Bishop Luers football controlled the IHSAA 2A state title game, as the Knights never trailed in a 40-3 victory over North Posey on Saturday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Snider head coach Kurt Tippmann accomplished his ultimate goal of winning another state championship, but when his son, Jake, won the Mental Attitude Award, as well, the whole Tippmann family had a tough time fighting back the tears on Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Another stellar season for the Adams Central football team ends in an all too familiar way for the Flying Jets. Indianapolis Lutheran defeated Adams Central in the 1A state championship game for a third-straight year, by a 35-28 final.
The Fort Wayne Komets, aka the “Blacksnakes,” honoring the 122nd Fighter Wing for Military Appreciation Weekend, beat the Wheeling Nailers 3-1 on Sunday night at the Memorial Coliseum.
Purdue signee Jordyn Poole scored six points in a 24-second span to open the third quarter, as Snider teammate and Bowling Green signee Johnea Donahue collected back-to-back steals.
Three Northeast Indiana teams will play for football state titles, after victories from Adams Central, Bishop Luers, and Snider in the semi-state round.
The NFL is investigating the Cincinnati Bengals to determine why Joe Burrow was not on the team’s injury report before Thursday’s game, according to ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
The Blackhawk Christian volleyball program sends another standout player to the college ranks. Thursday, the school celebrated Abbie Cresse, and her decision to sign with the University of Dayton.
Charlie Yoder has made an immediate impact on the USF-Indiana Tech men’s basketball series. The former Westview star and off-season transfer pickup led the Cougars with 22 points, in a 79-74 victory at Indiana Tech.
After trailing by 11 points early in the fourth quarter, Purdue Fort Wayne fought back to force overtime, and eventually pick up a 70-64 victory at Southern Illinois.
Columbia City picked up a huge win at home, defeating visiting Snider 54-50. Addison Baxter led the Eagles with 14 points. Jordyn Poole had 17 for the Panthers.
“For Owen” is a short-film-style documentary that shows the impact Carroll High School’s former quarterback Owen Scheele had on the team and the community.
