CAYUGA —
Anna Taylor handed out 27 assists and 10 digs and added 17 service points Thursday night as visiting Terre Haute North dominated North Vermillion 3-0 in high school volleyball.
Terre Haute North 25 25 25
North Vermillion 6 13 11
Highlights — For North, Anna Taylor had 27 assists, 10 digs, 2 blocks, 17 points and 3 aces; Mandee Eberle 9 digs, 6 kills, 4 blocks, 11 points and 3 aces; Maddy Howes 13 digs, 2 assists, 10 points and 2 aces; Valerie Lewis 8 kills, 4 digs, 2 blocks and 13 points; Danielle Krupa 9 kills, a dig, a block, 7 points and 2 aces; Kristen Mauer 2 digs, 15 points and an ace; Brianna Burgess 6 kills, 3 digs, a block and an assist; Natalie Lewis 3 kills and a dig; and Kaylee Sanders an assist and 2 points.
JV — North won 25-7, 25-7.
Next — North (2-1) plays Saturday at Riverton Parke. North Vermillion is 3-2.
In other prep volleyball Thursday:
• Northview 3, Edgewood 0 — At Ellettsville, Brylie Riddell had 14 kills and Madison McDonald and Taylor Hess combined for 29 assists as the Knights won their Western Indiana Conference opener.
Northview 25 27 25
Edgewood 13 25 17
Highlights — For Northview, Madison McDonald had 16 assists, 6 digs and an ace; Brylie Riddell 14 kills, 4 digs and 2 blocks; Taylor Hess 13 assists, 3 digs, a kill and 2 aces; McKenzi Kumpf 7 kills, 2 digs, 2 blocks and an ace; Mikayla Rowan 6 blocks and 3 kills; Shelbi Morris 8 kills; Audrey Clark 8 digs; Ashley Heck 5 digs; Morgan Stearley 4 kills; Hannah Willocks 4 digs; and Alexus Bex a kill.
JV — Northview won 25-13, 25-19.
Next — Northview (5-0, 1-0 WIC) plays Saturday at the Avon Tournament, meeting Perry Meridian and Richmond in pool play that starts at 9 a.m.
• Sullivan 3, South Vermillion 0 — At Sullivan, the host Golden Arrows climbed back to .500 for the season with a Western Indiana Conference win.
South Vermillion 14 19 12
Sullivan 25 25 25
Highlights — For Sullivan, Taylor Shake had 18 assists, 5 digs, 3 kills, 7 points and 3 aces; Jaleigh Gilham 10 digs, 18 points and 5 aces; Abigail Hornback 7 digs, 3 kills, 10 points and 3 aces; Bailee Powell 8 kills, 3 digs, 6 points and 3 aces; Sydney Chapman 5 kills, a dig, 4 points and 2 aces; Jackie Bezy 6 kills, a block and an assist; Kelsey Badger an assist, 3 points and 2 aces; and Cierra McCammon 2 kills, a dig and a block.
JV — none played.
Next — Sullivan plays Monday at South Knox. South Vermillion plays next Thursday at Fountain Central.
• North Central 3, Rockville 0 — At Farmersburg, Raeann Sutherlin had 17 digs, but the visiting Rox lost three close games.
Rockville 19 20 19
North Central 25 25 25
Highlights — For Rockville, Raeann Sutherlin had 17 digs, a kill, 1.5 blocks and an ace; Emma Riffe 9 digs, 4 assists, 3 kills and a block; Jenifer Lee 8 digs, 4 assists, a kill and an ace; Taylor Vukovits 5 digs and an ace; Matty Tinkle 4 digs and a block; DonaMarie Kelley 2 kills, 1.5 blocks and an ace; Paige Boardman 3 digs and half a block; Megan Gordon 2 digs, a kill and half a block; Sydney Secuskie a kill; and Maddie Shaffer a dig.
JV — Rockville won 9-25, 25-23, 15-14.
Next — Rockville (2-3) plays Saturday at the Lafayette Central Catholic Invitational.
Saturday
At Putnamville
South Putnam Tournament
North Vermillion defeated South Putnam 2-0
North Vermillion 21 25 25
Turkey Run 25 14 18
North Vermillion 25 25
North Central 23 21
Highlights — North Vermillion (3-1) won its first tournament of the season.
Cross country
• Alices win both — At Sullivan, both Vincennes Lincoln teams were winners at the Sullivan Invitational.
Dean Danner of North Central was the individual winner in boys competition.
Boys results
Team scores — Vincennes Lincoln 24, Sullivan 32, North Vermillion 78, North Knox 94, North Central, North Daviess, Vincennes Rivet and Owen Valley incomplete.
Top 10 — Dean Danner (NC) 17:36.7, Dakota Mercer-Szady (VL) 17:48.0, Jacob Benson (VL) 18:51.0, Ethan Sparks (OV) 19:16.9, Cory Orndorff (S) 19:38.8, Ben Short (S) 19:46.0, Tyler Batty (VL) 20:06.5, Casey Garner (S) 20:10.0, Nathan Duggar (VL) 20:17.5, Matthew Fulford (NC) 20:22.8.
Other Sullivan — 11. Jonathon Rose 20:30.1, 15. Michael McKain 21:28.2.
North Vermillion — 14. Tyler Scott 21:15.7, 16. Lauren Kinneer 21:28.6, 24. Jonathan Flanary 22:30.6, 26. Tom Osborn 22:54.0, 30. Zach Buchhaas 23:32.1, 32. Michael Mendenhall 24:30.2, 34. Daniel Ellis 25:39.8, 41. Rusty Reese 29:25.4, 42. Bryson Clarey 30:03.8.
Other North Central — 18. Logan McDonald 21:33.7, 35. Nathan Melchert 25:41.4.
Girls results
Team scores — Vincennes Lincoln 16, Sullivan 77, Owen Valley 87, North Daviess 115, North Vermillion 123, North Central 140, North Knox 145.
Top 10 — Jenee Goodwin (VL) 21:04.2, Bailee Oexmann (VL) 21:46.6, Paige Jones (VL) 22:33.3, Marissa McCarter (VL) 23:03.3, Cheyenne Wright (OV) 23:14.3, Karena Hancock (VL) 23:39.5, Erin Parker (VL) 23:44.3, Randa Jones (VL) 24:27.8, Haleigh Hinkel (S) 24:42.2, Sami Copenhaver (S) 25:23.9.
Other Sullivan — 14. Mackenzie Cox 26:33.6, 16. Caelan Jones 27:08.4, 29. Annalisa Hinkel 30:05.9, 31. Emily Cottom 30:36.7.
North Vermillion — 11. Mackenzie Weir 25:45.8, 12. Paxton Axtell 25:46.7, 32. Whitney Wienke 30:47.7, 33. Aubrey Clark 30:52.4, 38. Abby Lenhart 34:19.5.
North Central — 17. Brooke Hall 27:10.0, 20. Galina Carrio 27:47.6, 25. Maddie Bolinger 29:40.4, 39. Jessica Hall 35:19.3, 43. Bailey Hayne 38:43.4.
Tennis
• Terre Haute South 5, Sullivan 0 — At Sullivan, the visiting Braves won all but five games, with Nathan Bogle and Luke Yeagley both winning 6-0, 6-0.
Terre Haute South 5, Sullivan 0
Singles — Nathan Bogle (THS) def. Luke Willis 6-0, 6-0; Scott Kellar (THS) def. Jake Pirtle 6-0, 6-1; Luke Yeagley (THS) def. William Arnett 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles — Matthew Gonzalez-Trace Harruff (THS) def. Austin Bobbitt-Carson Willis 6-1,6-1; Ryan Chung-Reed Crawford (THS) def. Riley Pirtle-Chris Schlatter 6-2, 6-0.
JV — South won 3-0.
Next — South (1-2) plays at the Indianapolis North Central Invitational on Saturday. Sullivan (0-3) plays Tuesday at West Vigo.
• Rockville 5, Attica 0 — At Attica, the visiting Rox lost just two singles games, none by Garrett Baysinger at No. 1.
Rockville 5, Attica 0
Singles — Garrett Baysinger (R) def. Blake Jones 6-0, 6-0; Kurtis Overpeck (R) def. Sam Harding 6-1, 6-0; Ryan Richmond (R) def. Adam Snider 6-0, 6-1.
Doubles — Chance Becker-Craig Overpeck (R) def. Bryce Alenduff-Bryce Byrd 6-2, 6-3; Anthony Stowe-Dakota Whitmer (R) def. Will Hargen-Praful Patel 7-5, 6-1.
Next — Rockville (2-1) plays Saturday at the North Montgomery Invitational.
Wednesday
At Vincennes
Jasper 5, Terre Haute South 0
Singles — Eli Seng (J) def. Nathan Bogle 6-4, 6-2; Grant Weaver (J) def. Krishan Kumar 6-2, 6-2; Logan Mathies (J) def. Scott Kellar 7-6 (7-3), 6-4.
Doubles — Will Seger-Noah Moss (J) def. Alex Barksdale-Josh Gayso 7-6 (7-4), 6-2; Aaron Nordhoff-Ben Seng (J) def. Trace Harruff-Matt Gonzales 5-7, 6-3, 6-2.
Soccer
• Lebanon 3, Terre Haute South 1 — At Terre Haute South, Scout Wrin had the only goal for the host team.
Lebanon 1 2 — 3
Terre Haute South 0 1 — 1
THS — Scout Wrin
Next — South (2-2) hosts Greencastle on Tuesday.
High School
PREP ROUNDUP: Terre Haute North volleyball wins at North Vermillion
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West Vigo comes up short against 19-9 Brown County softball
West Vigo got off to a good start but Brown County finished better in Class 3A high school softball sectional semifinal action Tuesday night at Edgewood.
The Eagles bested the Vikings 7-5 and will meet South Vermillion, a 12-7 winner over Owen Valley, for the sectional championship on Thursday starting at 6 p.m.
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Valley baseball teams have been keeping busy heading into sectionals
When high school baseball sectionals begin around the Wabash Valley today, one complaint that’s not expected to be heard from any coach is that his team has had too much time off.
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Northview powers way past Terre Haute South in sectional semifinal
Northview unleashed power rarely seen in high school girls softball Tuesday night to eliminate Terre Haute South 8-1 in the Class 4A Sectional at Martinsville High School.
The Knights hit three home runs in an eight-run third inning to reach the championship game. -
Terre Haute North dominates field at regional
Keirra Porter took first place in two individual events and helped Terre Haute North win one of its relays as the Patriots captured the Evansville Central Regional team championship in girls high school track and field Tuesday night.
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PREP ROUNDUP: South tennis cruises into regional final
Terre Haute South didn’t lose a game en route to blanking Seeger 5-0 in girls high school tennis Tuesday to advance to today’s championship match against Crawfordsville in the Greencastle Regional.
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Terry enjoys strong year with Wildcats, and still enjoying suiting up to play
South Vermillion’s Tim Terry is the longest tenured coach in Wabash Valley high school baseball as his Wildcats are set to begin sectional play Thursday against Owen Valley.
But on the Yankees, a 35-and-over team in the Terre Haute Men’s Senior Baseball League, Terry is “just a youngster” if you ask Larry Roesch, his 68-year-old teammate on the Volkers Group Yankees. -
West Vigo softball holds off nemesis Edgewood in softball sectional
Ice cream was enough of a reward Monday night after the West Vigo Vikings beat eight-time defending champion Edgewood 6-2 in extra innings in the opening game of the Class 3A softball sectional at Edgewood High School. But that’s not what Vikings want.
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PREP ROUNDUP: Shakamak's Green hits two homers in win over West Vigo
Shakamak improved to 22-3 on the season behind a complete-game effort from Brett Yeryar, and Patrick Green hit two solo home runs in a high school baseball game Monday.
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Terre Haute North offense unable to get going in loss to Mooresville
Jack Kirchner chose to give credit Monday night to Mooresville pitcher Taylor Chitwood, not to the Greg Maddux-size strike zone she seemed to enjoy.
But if there were no excuses forthcoming from Kirchner and his Terre Haute North High School softball team, it wouldn’t have been hard to find a spectator or two to come up with extenuating circumstances about the Patriots’ 4-1 loss at the Class 4A Martinsville Sectional. -
Terre Haute North looking strong going into girls track regional
Terre Haute North might need an off night for anyone to catch them in the girls track regional at Evansville Central.
The Patriots are as well-rounded as they’ve ever been, and two relay teams are state contenders with times ranking No. 2 in Indiana among times recorded all spring.
Terre Haute South, Northview and Sullivan have athletes among the contenders in multiple events as well. -
South tennis ready for potential challenge in regional
Terre Haute South and Northview take respective records of 10-5 and 11-5 into the Greencastle Regional today.
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Softball sectionals up for grabs
All three Vigo County high schools and Northview appear to have a realistic chance of winning sectional championships in softball this week.
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Terre Haute South, Northview vie for tennis regional title
Terre Haute South and Northview take respective records of 10-5 and 11-5 into the Greencastle Regional today.
Coach Bill Blankenbaker’s Braves will play Seeger at 4:30 p.m., while coach Emily Goff’s Knights will take on Crawfordsville about 6 p.m. -
Vikings win in extra innings at Rockville
West Vigo scored six runs in its first two innings Saturday, then needed a ninth-inning single by Lucas Fagg to escape with a 7-6 extra-inning win in nonconference high school baseball at Rockville.
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TH South beats Northview in Big Four makeup baseball game
Terre Haute South wrapped up a share of the MIC baseball title and finished up the Big Four Classic with an 8-1 victory over Northview in less than 24 hours on Saturday morning.
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Olds pitches South to share of MIC baseball title
Friday night, winning the second game 5-0 and earning a share of the Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference high school baseball title.
Damon Olds was dominant on the mound for the Braves, striking out 14 and walking just one while pitching a three-hit shutout. -
South wins first half of doubleheader against Lawrence North
Host Terre Haute South kept its Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference high school baseball title hopes alive — and clinched no worse than second place in the process — by downing Lawrence North 4-1 in the first game of a doubleheader Friday night.
The second game, which started after Senior Night festivities between games, ended past the Tribune-Star deadline. -
PREP ROUNDUP: Calleja pitches West Vigo past South Vermillion
Brandon Calleja had 13 strikeouts to lead West Vigo to a 5-1 victory against South Vermillion in high school baseball Friday.
Brandon Behringer went 2 for 4 with two RBI for the Vikings, who secured second place in the Western Indiana Conference.
Kaden Lawson had double for South Vermillion (15-7), which finished 4-2 in the WIC. -
Seibert returns from injury to win three events as Braves win sectional crown
His baseball equivalent might be Rick Sutcliffe of the 1984 Chicago Cubs.
When Tyler Seibert returned to the Terre Haute South track and field lineup Thursday for sectional action at Terre Haute North, it was like the midseason trade the Cubs made for Sutcliffe that earned them a playoff spot. -
South switches up lineup to defeat North in tennis sectional
Terre Haute South coach Bill Blankenbaker said two weeks ago that he would change the Braves’ lineup after the 3-2 dual-meet loss to Terre Haute North.
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PREP ROUNDUP: North slips past Northview in eight-inning baseball game
Colton Pittman drew a bases-loaded walk to score Zach Milam with the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning as host Terre Haute North edged Northview 8-7 in high school baseball Thursday at Jennings Field.
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PREP ROUNDUP: North and South to face off for tennis sectional title
The winner of the Terre Haute sectional for girls high school tennis will come down to Terre Haute North and Terre Haute South.
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Terre Haute North gets 10 event victories to claim 12th straight sectional crown
Terre Haute North won 10 events Tuesday night while winning the Indiana High School Athletic Association girls track and field section at South Putnam High School for the 12th straight year.
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North, South to meet in first round of baseball sectional
The Indiana High School Athletic Association announced pairings for the baseball state tournament Tuesday and the draw offered up a Vigo County battle in the opening game.
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PREP ROUNDUP: West Vigo softball clinches share of WIC title
West Vigo clinched at least a share of the Western Indiana Conference softball title with a 6-4 victory over Edgewood on Tuesday.
Jacy McClain and Bailee Waters had RBI singles in the fourth inning to break the game open for the Vikings. -
Track sectional titles on the line
Expect one heck of a high school dual track meet Thursday night when Wabash Valley boys visit Terre Haute North for sectional action.
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Prep report: Patriots, Braves favored to advance from tennis sectional 1st round
Persons attending this week’s girls tennis sectional championship match at Terre Haute North might want to pack a lunch.
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Local ADs happy to see spring come to a close
Brian Mancuso is the most experienced of the high school athletic directors in Vigo County — and that’s a very relative term — but even he wasn’t quite ready for the headaches that have accompanied spring sports the last few weeks thanks to rain, rain and more rain.
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South baseball remains in first-place tie with Center Grove
Heading into Saturday’s Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference baseball doubleheader against Center Grove, coach Kyle Kraemer of Terre Haute South wasn’t completely optimistic.
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Kehrt Award goes to Emily Bell, Lee Davis
Emily Bell of Terre Haute South and Lee Davis of Terre Haute North are the 2013 recipients of the Willard M. Kehrt Mental Attitude Award.
Bell and Davis were nominated by their schools and chosen in a vote by the Kehrt Award panel. Both will be recognized at awards assemblies later in the month at the schools.
Bell played varsity basketball four years at South and is competing in track this season, running the 800 and two relays. “I wanted something to do my senior year,” Bell said.
She plans to attend DePauw University and play basketball. DePauw is the reigning NCAA Division III champ in women's basketball.
Bell tore an AÇL playing in a basketball tournament the summer after her sophomore season. She missed most of her junior season but came back to play her senior year and was second leading scorer and leading rebounder her final season.
Bell also was leading rebounder her sophomore year. - More High School Headlines
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