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 points
The 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
Ashton Smith – 1
The Northfield and Wabash junior high basketball teams split a pair of games in the opening round of the RRC tourney Tuesday.
(more…)The Wabash Apaches gave up a 23-8 fourth quarter at Tippecanoe Valley Tuesday, falling to the Vikings 54-46.
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The Southwood Knights put on a quite a performance Saturday as they upset 3A, #1 Northwestern 58-57.
(more…)The Northfield boys won their second game in row and their fourth in six with a 62-55 win over Eastbrook Saturday.
(more…)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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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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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.
| # | 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 |
| # | 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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NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Manchester University men’s basketball team extended its winning streak to four after topping visiting Earlham College 83-71 on Monday night in a hard-fought battle in Stauffer-Wolfe Arena. With Monday’s win, the Spartans moved to 6-6 in
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play.
The Manchester boys went on the road to Ft Wayne Saturday, falling to Concordia 46-38.
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The 15th ranked Wabash Apaches flexed their muscle Saturday night, defeating Southern Wells 80-35.
(more…)The Northfield boys picked up their 4th win of the season Saturday in a 57-41 road win at Caston.
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It was double header night at Southwood as the boys and girls took on North Miami.
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The Manchester Squires got scoring from eight different players and won every quarter as they defeated Tippecanoe valley 60-49 Friday.
(more…)The Northfield boys basketball team dropped a close TRC match up to Rochester 59-55 Friday.
(more…)The Wabash 7th grade boys suffered their first defeat of the season, falling 39-35 to Peru Thursday.
(more…)The Southwood junior high boys split a pair of games with Northwestern Thursday.
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The Northfield boys trailed by 8 points after the first quarter before out scoring Tri Central 11-2 in the second, then exploding for 47 second half points in a 70-51 win Tuesday.
(more…)After being tied the first quarter the Wabash Apaches were dominate the remainder of the game as they defeated Bluffton on the Tigers court 69-43.
(more…)The Manchester boys basketball team picked up a great road win Tuesday, defeating 3A Bellmont 56-52.
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