Local Interest
ISU volleyball's Fromm named second-team All-MVC
TERRE HAUTE — Indiana State senior setter Whitney Fromm (Snohomish, Wash.) was named second team All-Missouri Valley Conference it was announced today by the league office. Fromm is the first Sycamore since the 2004 season to be selected for the All-Conference team. Kelly Spisak was tabbed for the second team All-Conference and was also a member of the All-Tournament team after the 2004 season.
Fromm, a senior at Indiana State, finished her Sycamore career third on the all-time assist list with 2,979 total assists. She had 31 double-double’s during her career (assists and digs) and posted the ninth best single season assist mark during the 2008 season with 1,100 assists.
Fromm ranks 10th in the conference in assists per set as she averaged 8.13 per set while distributing the ball at a .346 percentage during all contests. She also ranks 20th in the MVC in digs per set, tallying 2.86 per set in MVC matches.
Basketball
n Turkey Run boys win — At Putnamville on Wednesday, senior Seth Marshall had a game-high 16 points to lead the Warriors.
TURKEY RUN (47) — Weaver 1 9-10 11, Tappan 0 0-0 0, Sowers 3 0-0 7, Woods 0 0-0 0, Newton 0 0-0 0, Cook 1 1-1 3, Hayn 2 2-2 7, McCombs 1 1-4 3, Marshall 6 0-0 16. Totals 14 FG, 13-17 FT, 47 TP.
SOUTH PUTNAM (26) — Gibson 1 1-2 4, Welly 3 0-0 8, Hammond 1 0-0 3, Chestnut 0 3-6 3, Varvel 0 0-0 , Freeman 0 1-2 1, Dean 3 0-0 6, Masters 0 0-0 0. Totals 8 FG, 5-10 FT, 26 TP.
Turkey Run 14 11 14 8 — 47
South Putnam 6 4 6 10 — 26
3-point goals — Sowers, Hayn, Marshall 4, Gibson, Welly 3, Hammond. Total fouls — TR 11, SP 17. Fouled out — none.
Next — Turkey Run (1-0) will host the Banks of the Wabash Classic on Dec. 4-5. South Putnam falls to 0-1.
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METRO ROUNDUP: Indiana State softball downs Bryant College at Rebel Games
The Indiana State softball team earned a 3-1 win over Bryant on Thursday at the Rebel Games, improving their tournament run to 5-2 this week. With the victory, the Sycamores improved to 10-5 on the season.
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Dramatic victories for Honey Creek, Wilson in middle school girls championships
The Vigo County seventh-grade girls championship game Thursday night at Terre Haute South might not have been the most artistic either team had ever played. A glance at the free throw percentages would be one clue in that regard.
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Metro Roundup: ISU track’s Hutson adds another honor to her standout career
Indiana State senior Kylie Hutson (Terre Haute, Ind.) added another honor to her illustrious career as she was named the Great Lakes Region Women’s Field Athlete of the Year by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
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Metro Roundup: Woodrow Wilson, Honey Creek girls notch wins
Woodrow Wilson and Honey Creek each picked up a pair of middle school girls basketball victories Monday evening as the Vigo County tournaments for sixth- and seventh-grade teams began.
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Metro Roundup: The Woods takes ninth in hoops tournament
St. Mary-of-the-Woods defeated St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn 55-40 to win the ninth place game in the USCAA Women’s Nationals for college basketball on Friday.
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Metro Roundup: ISU baseball’s first home game is Saturday
Weather permitting, the Indiana State baseball team will open up the new Bob Warn Field on Saturday against Tennessee-Martin with a doubleheader. ISU’s series was originally tabbed for one game each on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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Metro Roundup: Woods plays opener at USCAA tourney today
The St. Mary-of-the-Woods women’s basketball team will open play at 2 p.m. today vs. Penn State-Brandywine in the USCAA National Basketball Championship Tournament which runs until Saturday in Uniontown, Pa.
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Carter rises to occasion: Sycamores’ junior steps up when needed most
When Harry Marshall and Dwayne Lathan suffered injuries at the beginning of February, it could have spelled doom for the Indiana State men’s basketball team in its quest to shed a seemingly perennial spot in the Missouri Valley Conference’s play-in round at St. Louis.
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Metro roundup: Rose baseball rolls to 13-3 victory over Beloit
Rose-Hulman improved to 2-0 for the 2010 baseball season with a 13-3 victory over defending Midwest Conference champion Beloit on Monday afternoon.
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