INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State scored the match’s only two goals in a 65-second span of the second period Sunday, downing IUPUI 2-0 in nonconference women’s college soccer.
Sarah Whiteley had a goal and an assist for the Sycamores, now 5-4. She converted the rebound of a shot by Jennifer Milward just 9:20 into the second half, then sent a long lead pass to Amanda Gogel for the second goal at 10:25 of the second period.
Rachel Rudzis was strong in goal for the winners, recording the shutout despite her team being outshot 17-12 and having a 7-1 disadvantage in corner kicks. She was credited with six saves.
Tennis
-- Engineer women split — Rose-Hulman’s women’s team won a crucial Heartland Conference match at Hanover by a 5-4 score Sunday, then lost 7-2 at Bellarmine.
Sam Danesis of Rose got a key win against Terre Haute North graduate Katie Fleschner at No. 1 singles in the Hanover match.
Rose-Hulman 5, Hanover 4
Singles — Sam Danesis (RH) def. Katie Fleschner 6-3, 6-4; Ali Gantz (H) def. Julie Hopkins 4-6, 6-1, 6-1; Laura Ream (H) def. Mandy Grantz 6-4, 6-4; Sarah Cox (H) def. Katy Zawadski 6-4, 6-3; Betsy Marschand (RH) def. Maggie Basch 6-3, 6-2; Kristin Wilson (RH) def. Aly Ernstberger 7-5, 6-4.
Doubles — Danesis-Hopkins (RH) def. Fleschner-Ream 8-3; Basch-Gantz (H) def. Marschand-Zawadski 8-3; Maritza Gonzalez-Wilson (RH) def. Cox-Courtney Hyde 9-7.
Bellarmine 7, Rose-Hulman 2
Singles — Abby Showalter (B) def. Danesis 7-6 (8-6), 5-7, 7-6 (7-5); Jenna Hurt (B) def. Hopkins 7-6 (7-3), 6-2; Maria Hornung (B) def. Grantz 6-0, 6-0; Monica Penon (B) def. Zawadski 6-1, 6-1; Jade Best (B) def. Marschand 7-5, 6-4; Katy Sutton (B) def. Wilson 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 10-8.
Doubles — Danesis-Hopkins (RH) def. Hornung-Penon 8-6; Hurt-Showalter (B) def. Marschand-Zawadski 8-3; Gonzalez-Wilson (RH) def. Best-Bonhert 8-5.
Next match — Rose-Hulman (7-3) has a home match Tuesday against Oakland City.
Football
-- Owen Valley 14, Sullivan 6, 2 OT — At Sullivan, visiting Owen Valley scored a tying touchdown with 17.8 seconds remaining, then scored again in the second overtime of this Western Indiana Conference game on Friday.
The game lasted until nearly midnight due to a pair of lightning/rain delays.
Owen Valley 0 0 0 6 0 8 — 14
Sullivan 6 0 0 0 0 0 — 6
S — Abrams fumble recovery in end zone (kick failed)
OV — Maners 3 run (kick failed)
S — Jones 4 run (Jones run)
-- Casey 44, Martinsville 0 — At Martinsville, Ill., the visiting Warriors scored a pair of touchdowns in each of the first three quarters of Little Illini Conference action Friday night.
Sean Craig rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown, Zack Briggs and Taylor Biggs each caught three passes for 104 yards and a score and Mitch Snyder passed for 164 yards and two touchdowns for the Warriors.
For Martinsville, Matt Higginbotham completed 14 of 24 passes for 170 yards, his twin brother Phillip Higginbotham rushed for 55 yards and caught four passes for 58 yards, and Jared Higginbotham caught eight passes for 104 yards.
College
Metro Roundup: ISU women’s soccer defeats IUPUI
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Bubble intact: ISU headed to NCAA baseball tournament
Forty-eight teams had been chosen for the NCAA Baseball Tournament Selection Show and things were getting antsy in the Indiana State clubhouse on Monday.
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Indiana State’s baseball fate to be decided today
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ISU hurdler Swift becomes 5th Sycamore to make NCAAs
Indiana State sophomore Greggmar Swift became the second member of the men’s team and the fifth Sycamore overall to qualify for the 2012 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Finals at Drake University, placing second in the second heat of the 110 meter hurdle quarterfinals Saturday at the NCAA East Preliminary Round.
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FROM THE PRESS BOX: ISU baseball has pluses, minuses for tourney bid
Last Thursday, when Indiana State’s baseball jumped around in a celebratory dogpile after clinching the Missouri Valley Conference regular season championship at Bob Warn Field, no one thought that a little over a week later, the dreaded NCAA Tournament bubble would fly over Terre Haute. -
Lou Watson, former IU player and coach, dies at 88
Former Indiana University player and coach Lou Watson died on Thursday in Fairfax, Va., the school announced. He was 88.
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METRO ROUNDUP: ISU’s Pounds qualifies for NCAA Championships
Brandon Pounds of Indiana State missed the 2011 outdoor season with a hand injury but has made up for lost time, qualifying for the 2012 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Drake University with a fifth place finish in the men’s hammer throw at the NCAA East Preliminary Friday.
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Rose’s Liz Evans wins fourth NCAA high jump title
Junior Liz Evans became the first Rose-Hulman athlete to earn four career NCAA Division III championships by winning the women’s high jump at Friday’s 2012 outdoor national meet at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.
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Indiana State throwers advance to NCAA championships
A pair of Indiana State juniors punched their ticket to Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday as Felisha Johnson finished fifth and Mary Theisen ninth in the women’s shot put at the 2012 NCAA East Preliminary track and field championships on the University of North Florida campus.
“Both were very focused and had great starts,” ISU women’s track coach Angela Martin said. “They did just what we wanted them to … be relaxed, have fun, and do what they have already done this season.” -
Blanked by Blach: ISU drops MVC tournament opener
Things went wrong for Indiana State’s baseball team in its Missouri Valley Conference Tournament opener against Creighton, but one statistic glowed white-hot.
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MVP of the MVC: Lucas first Sycamore to earn Player of Year honors
Indiana State’s baseball team got the Missouri Valley Conference regular-season hardware last week and it’s hoping to grab more gold this week in its quest to win the Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament.
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Sycamores try to catch Missouri Valley Conference tourney vibe
A Missouri Valley Conference championship season has bloomed for the Indiana State baseball team in 2012. The Sycamores have been dominant through most of the season.
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FROM THE PRESS BOX: Subtle switch has fostered MVC baseball parity
When Indiana State was crowned as the regular season baseball champion of the Missouri Valley Conference last Thursday, it marked the fifth different regular season champion the league has had since 2005.
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ISU claims Missouri Valley Conference baseball title
Entering Thursday’s game against Indiana State, Missouri State starting pitcher Nick Petree had gone 72 1/3 innings without surrendering an earned run, an unofficial NCAA record.
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ISU baseball in familiar territory with MVC title on line
First place is there is for the taking for Indiana State's baseball team this weekend … so is redemption.
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A time for firsts: SMWC seniors have national title aspirations
Even though St. Mary-of-the-Woods College has won eight national titles in softball in the last 16 years, seniors Sara Goelz and Jessica Jonas are among the many current Woods players who have not been part of a national championship team.
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Win over SIU puts Sycamores in first place
As Indiana State’s baseball team tried to climb to the top of the Missouri Valley Conference mountain on Saturday against Southern Illinois, it stood to reason that the air would get more rarefied as they neared the summit.
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Major Clay takes fourth straight MVC high jump title
For the fourth straight year, Indiana State’s Major Clay will climb to the top spot on the awards podium as the Sycamore captured his fourth high jump championship at the 2012 State Farm Missouri Valley Conference outdoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday.
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Edgewood takes Western Indiana Conference golf crown
Edgewood and senior Jackson Cowden took top honors in the Western Indiana Conference boys golf championship played Saturday at Idle Creek.
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North grad wins 10,000 at Big Ten Championships
Terre Haute North alumnus Zach Mayhew ran a Dan McClimon track record at the University of Wisconsin to win the 10,000 meters at the Big Ten Championships.
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Top-seeded Rose-Hulman falls in opener of HCAC Tournament
A couple of Rose-Hulman streaks came to an end Thursday night in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference baseball tournament action, but the home-team jinx looks to be still alive.
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ISU's Ort getting hot at right time for Sycamores
Indiana State’s baseball game notes list game-by-game performance for each Sycamore batter. It lists them box score-style: at-bats, runs, hits and RBI.
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Terre Haute native getting national attention as freshman for Kentucky
On a day where Terre Haute native A.J. Reed returned home to continue his college career, he got plenty of time to be on-stage.
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Top seed, home field doesn’t guarantee Rose success
On the surface, serving as host for the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference baseball tournament would appear to benefit Rose-Hulman’s No. 1-seeded team, which finished the regular season 27-12 overall and 18-6 in the conference.
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Metro roundup: ISU’s Lucas honored by Missouri Valley again
For the fifth time in the last nine weeks, Indiana State junior catcher Jeremy Lucas has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Week.
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Sycamores top Shockers in 10 innings in MVC series opener
If free baseball is what you want, Indiana State has what you need. For the sixth time in the span of a month, ISU’s series opener went extra innings.
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ISU starting pitchers in rhythm heading into Wichita State series
“Gettting into rhythm” is such an oft-used cliché in sports that it’s hard to hear the term and fight the urge to not let it enter one ear and escape another.
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ISU goes to well too many times
Perhaps the most unnecessary pursuit for a Wabash Valley sports fan during the now-completed weekend was watching the first few innings of nonconference college baseball between Indiana State and visiting Nebraska-Omaha.
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ISU baseball living on the edge
Indiana State’s baseball team got its game against Nebraska-Omaha in Saturday between morning and evening rain showers. But in the wake of another walk-off 3-2 victory against the struggling Mavericks, one might be forgiven if they felt the Sycamores are walking between the raindrops a bit.
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PREP ROUNDUP: North Central baseball improves to 10-2
North Central lost a 7-1 game to Vincennes Rivet, and then Nolan Kinnett pitched the Thunderbirds to victory, adding a double and three RBIs against Riverton Parke in a pair of high school baseball games on Saturday.
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