South Side’s Bella Barrera quickly became a catalyst on the mound for the much-improved Archers softball team, last season, leading to the senior’s signing with Ancilla College softball on Wednesday afternoon.
Snider’s Brandon Logan and Landen Fry each drove in four runs as Panthers baseball pounced to a 13-1 season-opening victory over Blackhawk on Tuesday night.
The Blackhawk Christian seniors knew what it felt like to win a state championship, but this time it was their time to shine in an IHSAA 2A title-sealing victory over No. 1 Linton-Stockwood on Saturday afternoon.
The Blackhawk Christian basketball senior class knows what its like to win a state championship, and the boys are determined to capture that feeling yet again, now, as the leaders of this Braves state-bound squad.
The Southwood Knights (15-12) started their season with five straight losses, but their relentless never-say-die mentality, eventually, led to one of the more improbable state title runs in IHSAA history.
Many of the current Southwood boys basketball players were in the stands in Indianapolis five years ago, cheering on the Knights in their first ever trip to the state championship game.
Blackhawk Christian hosted a pep rally on Wednesday afternoon, encouraging their boys basketball team before its trip to the 2A state championship game on Saturday.
Wayne basketball’s Chase Barnes drilled at three-pointer to pull the Generals within four points of Kokomo in the third quarter, but the Wildkats exploded from there, winning 73-51 in the Michigan City semistate on Saturday morning.
Entering his fourth season as head coach of Wayne basketball (21-4), former Northrop assistant Byron Pickens is making history with the Generals, leading his squad to its first semi-state appearance, since 1981.
The Cinderella story continues for the SAC champion Wayne Generals, as they beat Noblesville 62-60 at the Logansport Regional, capturing their first regional title in 42 years, on Saturday night.
Homestead senior gymnast Gina Zirille state championships on both the floor and the bars, while freshman teammate Jillian Creager took home a state title in the vault, as the pair finished second and third in the all-around, at Worthen Arena on Saturday.
Sophomore Aslan Nolan drilled a buzzer beating three-pointer, to secure a 36-33 victory for Bishop Dwenger over Concordia in the sectional championship game at Garrett.
Wayne basketball beat Homestead 55-53 thanks to a game-winning jumper from junior guard Jevon Lewis, Jr. to capture the Generals first sectional title, since 1994.
Homestead senior Gina Zirille and freshman Jillian Creager tied for the all-around title, leading the Spartans to a third straight regional title at Huntington North H.S. on Saturday afternoon.
Four-time sectional champion Gina Zirille looks to defend her individual regional title with teammates Kendyl Bond and freshman Jillian Creager also competing at the Huntington North meet.
Homestead’s Gina Zirillie secured first place on the bars, the beam and in the all-around, while teammate Jillian Creager captured the top spot on both the vault and the floor in the Concordia sectional on Saturday.
Canterbury graduate Austin Hatch made a long-awaited return to Fort Wayne on Thursday, to serve as the featured speaker at the World Baseball Academy’s ‘Beyond the Game’ Leadership Luncheon.
Concordia basketball (14-6) quickly licked its wounds after a hard-fought loss at Wayne on Friday night, as the Cadets collected an impressive, 62-50, victory at Norwell (19-3) on Saturday night.
The Leo Lions (9-7) delivered Carroll (15-1) its first loss of the league year, 3-1, in the FWAHA championship game at the SportONE Parkview Icehouse on Saturday afternoon.
Central Noble trailed Central Catholic by a few points throughout much of the day, but when it mattered most the Cougars took the lead and advanced in a, 43-42, thriller to Saturday night’s semi-state championship against Lapel.
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