BLUFFTON, Ohio – Manchester came up short at Bluffton University on Wednesday, falling on the road to the Beavers by a final score of 61-44. Bluffton has been hard to beat all season in the Sommer Center and improved to 12-1 at home this season with Wednesday’s win over the Spartans.
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Southwood C Falls To Mississinewa
The Southwood C basketball team fell to Mississinewa 67-22 Wednesday.
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Apaches Drill Eastbrook
The Wabash Apaches traveled to Eastbrook Tuesday, defeating the Panthers 77-41.
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Squires Fall To Columbia City
The Manchester Squires took on 4A Columbia City Tuesday, falling 55-42.
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Wabash 7th Wins RRC Title
Wabash, Southwood and Northfield all had teams in the RRC final four tourney Saturday at North Miami.
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Knights Hold Off Braves In Double OT
The Southwood Knights boys basketball team took on TRC foe Maconaquah Friday night, defeating the Braves 73-66 in double overtime.
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Apaches Cruise Past Cass
One night after the exciting comeback win over Rochester Friday the Wabash Apaches cruised past Lewis Cass 73-30 on Saturday.
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Squires Win Overtime Thriller Over Peru
The Manchester Squires picked up an exciting 47-46 overtime win over Peru Friday.
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Zebras Get Jaspered
The Rochester Zebras got Jaspered Friday at Wabash. Jasper Walter that is. Rochester controlled most of the game and led by 5 points heading to the fourth when Walter hit six three pointers and scored 20 points in the quarter to lead the Apaches to a 65-50 comeback win.
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Norse Dig Hole Against Bluffton
The Northfield Norsemen couldn’t overcome a disastrous second quarter that saw them go down as much as 23 points before falling to Bluffton 73-54.
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Knights Deadly From Behind The Arch In Win Over Madison Grant
Dallas Holmes and Gabe Lloyd combined for 7 three pointers as the Southwood Knights were back to form Thursday night, jumping on Madison Grant from the opening tip and defeating the Argylls 80-53.
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Women’s Hoops Rallies Past Anderson
ANDERSON, Ind. – The Manchester University women’s basketball team held off rival Anderson University on Wednesday night by a final score of 60-55. The Spartans have now won back-to-back contests.
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Southwood Wins JH Battles Over Manchester
The Southwood junior high boys took a pair of games from Manchester in the opening round of the RRC tourney Tuesday.
The Southwood 7th defeated Manchester 35-28
Will Winer 8 points
Micah Smith 9 points
Luke Pershing 4 points
Blayne Hamilton 7 points
Jaret Denney 4 points
Randy Boone 3 pointsThe Southwood 8th grade topped Manchester 35-21
Jason Oprisek – 12
Kaden Rody – 6
Dylan Stout – 6
Mo Lloyd – 4
Nathan Lehner – 3
Isaiah Sutton – 2
Drayson Pace – 1
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Northfield/Wabash JH Splits
The Northfield and Wabash junior high basketball teams split a pair of games in the opening round of the RRC tourney Tuesday.
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Apaches Struggle In Fourth At Valley
The Wabash Apaches gave up a 23-8 fourth quarter at Tippecanoe Valley Tuesday, falling to the Vikings 54-46.
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Knights Upset #1
The Southwood Knights put on a quite a performance Saturday as they upset 3A, #1 Northwestern 58-57.
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Norse Win Fourth Straight
The Northfield boys won their second game in row and their fourth in six with a 62-55 win over Eastbrook Saturday.
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Apache Come Back Falls Short At The Buzzer
The Wabash Apaches fell behind 18 points in the first quarter before attempting a three point shot at the buzzer that would have tied the game in a 54-51 loss to Wayne Saturday.
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Lady Knights/Norse To Meet For Sectional Title
The Southwood and Northfield girls basketball teams left no doubt Friday who was the best two teams in the sectional. The lady Knights opened the evening defeating Frontier 56-27 before the Norse got revenge on Tri Central 74-28. The two teams will now play for the sectional title Saturday at 7:30.
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Apaches Suffer Loss To Mississinewa
The Wabash Apaches suffered just their second loss of the season Monday, falling to Mississinewa 70-52.
Things went south for the Apaches from the opening tip when the Indians scored the first 12 points of the game. Jared Holley would stop the run with a jumper before Mississinewa increased their lead to 17-3. Trenton Daughtry would hit the last bucket of the quarter as Wabash trailed 17-5 after one.
Daughtry and Elijah Vander Velden would keep pace with the Indians early in the second. Trailing 29-13 Vander Velden would hit to start a 6-0 run for Wabash to cut the deficit to 29-19 before the Indians answered with 6 straight for a 35-19 lead. Vander Velden would score two more times as the Apaches were down 37-22 at the half.
The Apaches came out inspired in the third quarter, scoring the first 5 points of the quarter. Vander Velden would hit a free throw, followed by buckets from Daughtry and Logan Vander velden to make it 37-27. Mississinewa would increase their lead to 46-31 when Wabash made a move. Holley would hit a three pointer, followed by two long balls from Dereck Vogel to make it 46-40. The Apaches had the opportunity to get even closer but two bogus charging calls stopped their momentum. Wabash trailed 48-40 after three.
Mississinewa would maintain their 8 to 10 point lead until 55-45 when they went on a 10-2 run to ice the game. Wabash fell 70-52.
Scoring
# Athlete Name Pts FG FGA FG% 5 Dereck Vogel (Jr) 12 3 6 50 10 Jasper Walters (So) 3 1 6 17 11 Blake Gribben (Sr) 2 1 2 50 12 L. Vander velden (Sr) 8 3 8 38 22 T. Daughtry (Jr) 13 6 18 33 30 Jared Holley (Jr) 6 2 3 67 34 E. Vander velden (Jr) 8 3 7 43 Team Totals 52 19 50 38 Rebs, Asst, Steals and TOs
# Athlete Name Off Def Tot Reb Ast Stls TO 4 K. Kelsheimer (Jr) 2 1 3 0 0 0 5 Dereck Vogel (Jr) 1 2 3 1 3 3 10 Jasper Walters (So) 0 0 0 1 0 11 Blake Gribben (Sr) 1 2 3 1 0 1 12 L. Vander velden (Sr) 0 0 6 3 2 20 Joe Leland (So) 0 1 1 0 0 0 22 T. Daughtry (Jr) 0 4 4 2 2 4 30 Jared Holley (Jr) 0 1 1 1 3 1 34 E. Vander velden (Jr) 2 1 3 0 1 5 Team Totals 6 12 18 11 13 16 The Wabash junior varsity fell to Mississinewa 54-50.
Scoring : Reed 2, Boggs 3, Walter 14, Leland 19, O’Neill 11, Carmichael 1
The Wabash C team fell to Eastern 41-32
Scoring : Howard 5, Kocher 9, Winstead 11, Wilson 2, Dinkins 9, Learned 2, Dillon 1
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