Staff report
The Tribune-Star
TERRE HAUTE —
Terre Haute North and 14th-ranked Terre Haute South tuned up for an upcoming Indianapolis-area invasion by winning one-sided matches against more familiar foes in boys high school tennis Thursday.
South beat West Vigo 5-0 at home, losing just two games along the way, while North disposed of visiting Northview by the same score, losing only three games.
Both teams host third-ranked Indianapolis North Central and fifth-ranked Brebeuf on Saturday.
At Terre Haute South
South 5, West Vigo 0
Singles — Nathan Bogle (THS) def. Kyle Watson 6-0, 6-0; Krishan Kumar (THS) def. Paden Horsley 6-0, 6-0; Alex Barksdale (THS) def. Blake Benefiel 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles — Reed Crawford-Scott Kellar (THS) def. Chris Gardner-Tyson Tolerson 6-0, 6-0; Alec Fair-Henry Stadler (THS) def. Logan Benefiel-Michael Vermillion 6-1, 6-0.
JV — South won 5-0.
Next — South (10-2) plays Brebeuf at 9 a.m. and Indianapolis North Central at 1 p.m. Saturday.
At Terre Haute North
North 5, Northview 0
Singles — Tate Egan (THN) def. Devin Clark 6-0, 6-0; Ethan Caldwell (THN) de. Tyler Funk 6-0, 6-0; Andrew Farmer (THN) def. Damon Bass 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles — Sam Wolf-Gabe Savigny (THN) def. Gaddis Baysinger-Skyler Holifield 6-3, 6-0; Keaton Akers-Justin Newton (THN) def. Kyle Moore-Alec Coughanowr 6-0, 6-0.
JV — North won 8-0.
Next — North (7-3) will play host to Indianapolis North Central (9 a.m.) and Brebeuf (1 p.m.) on Saturday. Northview is now 13-5.
In other boys high school tennis Thursday:
• Bloomfield 5, Sullivan 0 — At Sullivan, Del Carter won his match at No. 1 singles by a 6-2, 6-1 score to help the visiting Cardinals emerge victorious.
Singles — Del Carter (B) def. Jake Pirtle 6-2, 6-1; Alex Chestnut (B) def. William Arnett 6-1, 6-3; Conner Dowden (B) def. Carson Willis 6-3, 6-2.
Doubles — Andrew Dawson-Jared Myers (B) def. Luke Willis-Austin Bobbitt 6-3, 6-1; Evan Fuller-Hunter Heaton (B) def. Callen Spatz-Riley Pirtle 4-6, 6-3, 10-4.
Wednesday
At Spencer
Northview 4, Owen Valley 1
Singles — Kendal Normam (OV) def. Devin Clark 6-0, 6-0; Bryce Britton (N) def. Corbin Worland 6-1, 7-5; Alec Coughanowr (N) def. Eric Kong 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles — Skyler Holifield-Gaddis Baysinger (N) def. Noah Woodruff-Hogan McHaley 6-1, 6-1; Kyle Moore-Damon Bass (N) def. Jonathan Carey-Anthony Sessions (OV) 6-0, 6-1
Note — With this victory, Northview captured the Western Indiana Conference championship with a 6-0 record.
Soccer
Boys
• West Vigo 1, North Putnam 0 — At West Vigo, Justin Kump scored on a free kick in the first half to lead the Vikings to victory.
Nathan Augustus recorded 13 saves in goal for the winners.
North Putnam 0 0 — 0
West Vigo 1 0 — 1
West Vigo goal — Justin Kump (free kick).
Next — West Vigo (3-5-1) will play host to Sullivan on Monday.
Volleyball
• Clay City 3, Eminence 0 — At Clay City, Chloe Kittle posted 11 kills and six digs to help the host Eels defeat the visiting Eels 25-22, 25-8, 25-6.
Eminence 22 8 6
Clay City 25 25 25
Highlights — For Clay City, Chloe Kittle had 11 kills and 6 digs; Halli Brewer had 10 kills; Emmie Kittle had 17 assists, 5 aces and 5 digs; Megan Skaggs had 10 digs and 5 aces; and Callie Dayhuff had 9 digs and 6 aces.
JV — Clay City won 25-5, 25-16.
Next — Clay City (10-5) will compete Sept. 29 in the Edgewood Invitational.
• West Vigo 3, Shakamak 0 — At West Vigo, Kylie Cardinal served 17 points and contributed eight assists for the triumphant Vikings.
Shakamak 21 13 18
West Vigo 25 25 25
Highlights — For West Vigo, Kylie Cardinal had 17 points, 8 assists, 7 digs, 3 aces and 2 kills; Carlie Eldredge had 12 assists, 6 points and 5 digs; Lexus Elkins had 5 kills, 2 blocks and 2 digs; Ashley Wilson had 10 points, 4 kills and 5 aces; Shyanne Elkins had 7 points, 3 kills, 2 aces and 2 digs; Jordynn Scott had 10 points, 5 kills, 6 aces and 5 digs; and Hannah Burton had 14 points, 4 aces and 4 digs.
Next — West Vigo (5-12) will play Monday at Terre Haute South.
• Riverton Parke 3, North Vermillion 1 — At Cayuga, the visiting Panthers rallied from a first-game loss to win 24-26, 25-17, 25-14, 25-12 in Wabash River Conference action.
Riverton Parke 24 25 25 25
North Vermillion 26 17 14 12
Highlights — For Riverton Parke, Sara Dickey had 26 kills, 13 points, 4 aces and 2 blocks; Kenzie Pollard had 39 assists, 9 points and 2 kills; Paige Yando had 8 kills, 10 points and 10 digs; Kelly Combs had 15 digs and 7 points; Rachel Austin had 6 kills, 10 points, 8 digs, 2 aces and 2 blocks; and Shelby Benell had 5 digs, 3 points and 3 aces.
JV — North Vermillion won in 3 games.
Next — Riverton Parke (12-4 overall, 4-0 WRC) will serve as host for the Riverton Parke Round-Robin on Saturday. Also participating will be South Putnam, Indianapolis Broad Ripple and Eminence.
Golf
Boys
• Effingham 158, Casey 162 — At Casey (Ill.) Country Club, Brandon Glidewell shot a 38 for Casey, but he missed medalist honors by one stroke.
Effingham (158) — Anthony Lechman 37, Jackson Wendling 38, Anthony Barrett 39, Jake Linders 44.
Casey (162) — Brandon Glidewell 38, Chris Lee 39, Keygen Decker 42, Nat Davidson 43.
Next — Casey will compete Saturday in the Salt Fork Invitational.
Wednesday
At Marshall (Ill.) Course
Marshall 173, Salt Fork 186
Marshall (173) — Wade Kibler and John Sisson 41, Keifer Treece 45, Kyle Sandefer 46.