BLOOMINGTON —
Terre Haute North’s boys tennis team swept perennial Southern Indiana power Silver Creek 5-0 in a match played at Bloomington South High School.
The Patriots swept all five matches. North’s No. 1 doubles team of Alex Farmer and Sam Wolf won in straight sets.
North improved to 4-2 and will play host to the North Invitational on Saturday
Singles — Tate Egan (THN) def. Jake Steele 6-1, 6-0; Ethan Caldwell (THN) def. Brennan Thompson 6-2, 6-3; Andrew Farmer (THN) def. Andrew Eckerd 6-4, 6-1.
Doubles — Alex Farmer-Sam Wolf (THN) def. Isaac Coinn-Nick Sprinkle 6-0, 6-0; Keaton Akers-Justin Newton (THN) def. Gabe Bauer-Jarrett French 6-0, 6-1.
JV — North won 4-0.
Next — North (4-2) plays host to the North Invitational on Saturday
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In other tennis action:
• West Vigo 3, South Vermillion 2 — At Clinton, the Vikings swept the singles matches and it proved to be the difference against the Wildcats.
Singles — Kyle Watson (WV) def. Ben Cvengros 7-5, 6-1; Paden Horsley (WV) def. Kam Weyrauch 6-2, 6-1; Blake Benefiel (WV) def. Conner Blake 6-2, 6-1.
Doubles — Aaron Hines-Kaden Lawson (SV) def. Tyson Tolerson-Chris Gardner 6-4, 5-7, 6-4; Eric Hire-Jordan Branz (SV) def. Logan Benefiel-Michael Vermillion 6-3, 6-4.
JV — West Vigo won 3-2.
Next — West Vigo (4-2, 2-0) will play Rockville and South Vermillion (record not reported) will play at Fountain Central today.
• Northview 4, Greencastle 1 — At Brazil, the Knights won a nonconference match against the Tiger Cubs.
Singles — Landon Miller (G) def. Devin Clark 6-3, 6-2; Bryce Britton (N) def. Mike Waddell 6-0, 6-1; Skyler Holifield (N) def. Alex Asbell 6-3, 6-1.
Doubles — Kyle Moore-Alex Coughanowr (N) def. Jason Ummel-Adam Gerard 6-1, 6-3; Gaddis Baysinger-Damon Bess (N) def. Christian Richie-Kaleb Fleming 3-6, 6-0, 6-3.
Next — Northview (record not reported) plays at Sullivan on Thursday.
• Rockville 4, South Putnam 1 — At Rockville, the Rox won all of the singles matches in straight sets to vanquish the Eagles.
Singles — Garrett Baysinger (R) def. J.D. Briones 6-2, 6-4; Kurtis Overpeck (R) def. Tyler Long 6-0, 6-0; Ryan Richmond (R) def. Colin Berry 6-2, 6-2..
Doubles — Trey Moore-Aaron Cole (SP) def. Chance Becker-Craig Overpeck 6-4, 6-3; Anthony Stowe-Dakota Whitmer (R) def. Jake Carmichael-Zane Crosby 4-6, 7-5, 6-2.
Next — Rockville (4-6) plays at West Vigo today.
• Owen Valley 4, Sullivan 1 — At Spencer, the Patriots won a Western Indiana Conference match against the Golden Arrows.
Singles — Kendal Norman (OV) def. Luke Willis 6-0, 6-0; Corbin Worland (OV) def. Jake Pirtle 6-1, 6-1; William Arnett (S) def. Eric Kong 6-1, 6-1.
Doubles — Noah Woodruff-Hogan McHaley (OV) def. Austin Bobbitt-Carson Willis 7-5, 6-2; Jonathan Carey-Anthony Sessions (OV) def. Riley Pirtle-Chris Schlatter 6-1, 7-6..
Next — Sullivan (1-6) plays at North Central today.
• NE Dubois 5, Linton 0 — At Linton, the Jeeps swept the Miners in a nonconference sweep.
Singles — Tyler Haas (ND) def. Cody Kocher 6-1, 6-0; Gage Knies (ND) def. Mitchell Cox 6-1, 6-0; Cayden Knies (ND) def. Zack McGill 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles — William Schepers-Tristan Linne (ND) def. Alex Wilson-Andrew Woods 6-0, 6-0; Ethan Kieffner-Patrick Betz (ND) def. Dalton Van Patten-Rain Foster 6-0, 6-0.
Next — Linton (0-7) plays host to Bloomfield today.
Golf
Girls
• Linton 226, West Vigo 247 — At Rea Park, the Miners picked up a victory Tuesday.
Since both teams had three players, the No. 3 score was counted twice for both teams to get a team score.
Katie Wells shot 51 for Linton to take medalist honors and Olivia Butterman led West Vigo with 54.
At Rea Park
Linton (226) — Katie Wells 51, Darcy Andis 57, Rachel Allen 59
West Vigo (247) — Olivia Butterman 54, Elizabeth Favre 57, Heather Prouse 68
Next —Both teams have matches today. West Vigo meets South Vermillion and Rockville at Rea Park. Linton plays North Daviess at Phil Harris Course.
• Northview prevails — At Brazil, the host Knights won a four-way match with Rockville, South Putnam and South Vermillion.
At Forest Park
Northview (181) — Keirsten Mikesell 42, Karlie Atkinson 45, Sierra Girton 45, MaKenzie Brown 49, Megan Heaton 51, Faith Wells 51, Kenzie Mager 56, Sydney Lynch 57
Rockville (197) — Meghan Bullington 48, Kristin Wheeler 49, Micah Moore 49, Megan Baxter 51, Alexia Lear 57, Haley Lewis 61
South Putnam (198) — Caitlyn Boyce 45, Madison Cash 46, Kyndra Boyce 49, Sarah Woodworth 58, Clair Perry 64
South Vermillion (204) — Kristi Thomas 47, Tori Vitaniemi 48, Madison Miller 54, Rachel Vicars 55, Billie Rayce 55, Shayna Craft 58, MaKenna Adams 61, Paige Maurice 63.
Boys
• Marshall 171, Cumberland 200 — At Marshall, Ill., the Lions improved to 9-2 with a dual-match win.
Marshall (171) — Wade Kibler 40, John Sisson 42, Kyle Sandefer 44, Keifer Treece 45.
Marshall girls: Leighanne Hildebrand 53, Mackenzie Switzer 56.
Next — Marshall (9-2) plays Robinson on Thursday.
Cross country
• West Vigo boys prevail — At West Terre Haute, Jonah Eckert won the race with a time of 19 minutes, 14 seconds as the Vikings won.
The girls also ran, but no team score was recorded.
Boys
Top 10 — Jonah Eckert (WV) 19:14, Austin Romanelli (WV) 20:16, Derek Braun (WV) 21:16, Brody Donnelly (WV) 22:28, Chris Worthington (C) 22:48, Tomas Suarez (C) 22:59, Eason Manners (WV) 23:03, Zac Otte (WV) 23:39, Davin Donnelly (WV) 23:43, Christian LaFarey (C) 24:48.
Girls
Top 10 — Claudia Monnett (C) 23:10, Bailee Stevens (C) 24:00, Shaelynn White (WV) 24:40, Amilia Nalley (C) 26:10, Shelby Sparks (WV) 26:30, Katie Jones (WV) 28:20, 7. Acheta Tolerson (WV) 29:49, Laura Worthington (C) 31:08, Shelbi Edington (WV) 34:50, Delanee Hurst (WV) 37:59.
Next — West Vigo will compete in Saturday’s Brown County Invitational.
Volleyball
• Riverton Parke 3, Attica 0 — At Mecca, the Panthers swept their first Wabash River Conference match of the season.
Attica 19 16 15
Riverton Parke 25 25 25
Highlights — For Riverton Parke, Sara Dickey had 12 points, 16 kills, 10 digs; Rachel Austin had 9 points, 3 aces; Paige Yando had 8 points, 6 kills, 5 digs; Kelly Combs had 7 points, 1 ace, 6 digs; Shelby Bennell had 6 points, 2 aces; Kenzie Pollard had 3 points, 2 kills, 8 digs, 23 assists.
Next — Riverton Parke (5-2, 1-0) plays at Paris tonight.
• Sullivan 3, Shakamak 1 — At Jasonville, Jackie Bezy had 21 kills to lead the Golden Arrows.
Sullivan 18 25 25 25
Shakamak 25 12 15 19
Highlights — For Sullivan, Jackie Bezy had 21 kills, Bailee Powell had 10 kills, 9 digs and 6 points, Jaleigh Gilham had 10 digs and 7 points, Abigail Hornback had 11 points and 9 digs; Taylor Shake had 29 assists, 10 points and 9 digs; Tori Stamper had 18 points, Kelsey Badger had 6 points and 5 digs.
Next — Sullivan (4-6) plays host to Northview and Shakamak (record not reported) plays at North Knox on Thursday.
Soccer
Girls
• T.H. South 5, Greencastle 0 — At Greencastle, the Braves won a nonconference match. Courtney Hubbard had two goals for the Braves.
TH South 2 3 — 5
Greencastle 0 0 — 0
South goals — Courtney Hubbard (Eleanor Carr); Kaley Buza (C. Hubbard); C. Hubbard (Anne Hubbard); Abby Pigg (Mackenzie Morello); Megan Morello (unassited).
Next — T.H. South (4-1) plays host to Martinsville on Monday.
Boys
• Bloomington North 3, T.H. South 0 — At TH South, the Braves fell to Bloomington North. No other details were reported at press time.
High School
Prep roundup: North boys tennis beats Silver Creek
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Freshman Hambrock, THS seek semistate tennis title
Having already claimed Terre Haute North Sectional and Greencastle Regional championships in girls high school tennis, Terre Haute South will try to add a semistate title to its 2013 list of accomplishments today as the Braves battle No. 25-ranked Greenwood.
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Prep roundup: South Vermillion reaches baseball sectional final
South Vermillion built an early 7-0 lead late Thursday night, then held off Owen Valley by a 10-4 score to advance to the championship game of the Class 3A West Vigo Sectional for high school baseball.
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West Vigo advances to sectional championship with walk-off win in ninth
High school baseball sectional games between West Vigo and Edgewood have had a tendency to be unpredictable over the years, but the Vikings and Mustangs outdid themselves in that area Thursday evening — and Thursday night.
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BOYS TRACK REGIONAL: North gets three winners, South two at Evansville
Terre Haute North had three winners, Terre Haute South two, and the Patriots and Braves finished second and third respectively at the Evansville Regional for boys track on Thursday at Evansville Central.
Hurdlers Cam Stewart and Cole Seward and discus thrower Lee Davis were the winners for North, enabling the Patriots to finish with 60 points to 59 for the Braves. -
PREP ROUNDUP: Martinsville adavances in Class 4A THS Sectional
Martinsville slipped past Mooresville 4-2 in the only game played Thursday in the Class 4A Terre Haute South Sectional for high school baseball.
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South Vermillion pitches team to sectional title, wins for her dad
South Vermillion snapped one streak and extended another Thursday night to win Class 3A Sectional 28 8-5 over Brown County at Edgewood High School.
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Green's grand slam helps Shakamak to sectional win
Patrick Green pitched the first four innings for his seventh win of the year and made things easier for himself with a second-inning grand slam as Shakamak opened the Class A Shakamak Sectional with a 9-1 win over Clay City on Thursday.
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Rockville, Attica winners in Class A sectional baseball action
Host Rockville defeated North Vermillion and Attica came from behind to overhaul defending champion Turkey Run on Thursday in the first round of the Class A Rockville Sectional for high school baseball.
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North baseball pulls away from South in sectional opener
In high school baseball little things mean a lot, and the crack in the door doesn’t have to be open very wide.
Terre Haute North burst through that crack in the bottom of the second inning Wednesday evening at Terre Haute South, scoring seven two-out runs and going on to a surprisingly easy 12-2 victory over the host Braves. -
Blank, Mundy named McMillan Award winners
Posing side-by-side for photos following Terre Haute North High School’s Senior Awards ceremony, seniors Calvin Blank and Chanli Mundy couldn’t look more different.
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West Vigo baseball advances with 10-0 win behind Stewart's two-hitter
West Vigo got off to a good start in Class 3A high school sectional baseball action Wednesday evening at Dick Ballinger Field.
The Vikings scored four runs in the first inning of the first sectional game and went on to defeat Brown County 10-0 in five innings with Kevin Stewart hurling a two-hitter. -
Terre Haute South tennis claims regional crown
It was a lot tougher than some thought it would be, but the Terre Haute South girls tennis team won the Greencastle regional for the second year in a row Wednesday evening at DePauw University Tennis and Track Center.
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Big group of Wabash Valley boys head to Evansville looking for state berths
The top four finishers in each event from last week’s Terre Haute North, Evansville Central, Jasper and Princeton boys high school track and field sectionals will converge on Evansville Central today for regional competition.
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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.
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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.
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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. - More High School Headlines
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