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July 5, 2012

METRO ROUNDUP: Reed named consensus frosh All-American

Tribune-Star staff report

TERRE HAUTE — Terre Haute native A.J. Reed — who plays collegiately at the University of Kentucky — was named first-team freshman All-America by Baseball America on Wednesday and was a consensus freshman All-American for the 2012 season.

Reed hit .300 with four home runs and 40 RBI for the Wildcats, who were NCAA participants last spring. Reed also had a 5-3 record and 2.52 ERA in his pitching duties.

Reed, who played at Terre Haute South High School, had previously been named freshman All-American by National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and by Louisville Slugger.



In other baseball news:

• Rex win late Tuesday — At Quincy,  Ill., the Terre Haute Rex led by six runs after six innings, but had to hold on to defeat the Quincy Gems 8-7 at QU  Stadium to start the second half of the Prospect League season.

Patrick Chandler and Jacob Hayes had home runs for the Rex. Chandler was 3-for-5 with four RBI, while Hayes was 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.

Terre Haute starter William Robinson earned the victory for the Rex (1-0 second half) as he scattered two runs in six innings. However, Rex relievers Billy Timmerman, Josh Dove and Nick Blount allowed three earned runs in three innings to give the Gems a chance in the late innings.

Terre Haute’s game Wednesday night at Quincy ended after the Tribune-Star’s press time.

• Junior Rex are No. 2 seed — At Aberdeen, Md., the Terre Haute Junior Rex 13-and-under team finished pool play as the No. 2 seed in the Stars and Stripes Week-Long Experience tournament and begins play in the elimination bracket today.

The Junior Rex fell behind 9-0 in their first game on Wednesday to Bedford Hills (N.Y.), but stormed back to win 12-11.

The Terre Haute squad scored twice in the bottom of the last inning as Chase Glassburn walked, Wiley Clinkenbeard got a bunt single, Reid Brown sacrificed them to second and third and Branson Paris followed with a walk-off single.

The Junior Rex tied the New Orleans Saints 8-8 in their second game on Wednesday. Kavan Crowell had an RBI double, Brown had a two-run single and Glassburn had an RBI single.

The Junior Rex play today at noon against the Carolina Raiders after finishing 3-0-2 in pool play in the 11-team tournament.

High schools

• SWIAC teams named — The SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference honor teams have been named for high school baseball and softball from the 2012 season.

Four players from Class A state finalist Shakamak and four from Clay City are on the all-conference baseball team. Both schools also had three players named to the softball team.



SWIAC baseball

Eastern Greene — Jake Hash, Jake Johnson.

Linton — Aspen Taylor, Blake Eaton, Tanner Butler.

Bloomfield — Spencer Warren.

Shakamak — Brett Yeryar, Brock Dowell, Brodie Crowe, Patrick Green.

Union — Seth Gambill.

Clay City — Ben Denker, Colten Harbour, Kole Smith, Brylan Jones.

North Daviess — Conner Winkle.

North Central — Connor Strain, Cole Johnson, Colin Harding.

SWIAC softball

Bloomfield — Sammy Deaton, Nicole Hughes, Abby Kindred.

Eastern Greene — Scottie Ingram.

Linton — Carlie Booe, Brei Followell.

White River Valley — Jasmine May, Jordan McHenry, Allison Wininger.

Shakamak — Mikayla Crane, Lacey Gilbert, Kelsey Samm.

Clay City — Madison Booe, Abby Reed, Maria Wilson.

North Daviess — Tailon Graber, Larynda Keith, Meghan Knepp.

North Central — Christian Chambers, Rachel Croft.

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On the scoreboard: Terre Haute South's Justin Jenkins (6) celebrates the Braves' first run with teammate Jacob Johnson during the Braves' sectional game against North on Wednesday at South.

  • 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.

    May 23, 2013 4 Photos

  • SPT0512213mcmillan.jpg 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.

    May 23, 2013 4 Photos

  • Indiana State baseball now one win from MVC Championship

    Indiana State’s Wednesday morning wish list probably read something like this: a dominant complete game effort from starting pitcher Devin Moore, near-immaculate defense to support him, and a steady diet of clutch situational hitting from lineup spots one to nine.

    May 23, 2013

  • 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.

    May 23, 2013

  • 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.

    May 23, 2013

  • evans-jump.jpg METRO ROUNDUP: Rose-Hulman's Evans honored as Great Lakes' top athlete

    Rose-Hulman senior Liz Evans earned her fifth career NCAA Division III Great Lakes Region Field Athlete of the Year honor, according to results released Wednesday by the U.S. Cross Country and Track and Field Coaches Association.

    May 23, 2013 1 Photo

  • Terre Haute's Mascari running 10,000 meters for chance to get to Hayward Field

    Indiana State freshman and Terre Haute North graduate John Mascari is among the enormous group of Sycamores competing this weekend at the NCAA East Preliminary. The top 48 NCAA track and field competitors in each event on this half of the United States are narrowed down to 12 who will compete at the NCAA meet at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.

    May 23, 2013

  • SPT0511613trackseibert.jpg 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.

    May 22, 2013 2 Photos

  • SPT0512113WVSB mcclain.jpg 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.
     

    May 22, 2013 5 Photos

  • 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.

    May 22, 2013

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  • METRO ROUNDUP: Rose-Hulman's Evans honored as Great Lakes' top athlete

    Rose-Hulman senior Liz Evans earned her fifth career NCAA Division III Great Lakes Region Field Athlete of the Year honor, according to results released Wednesday by the U.S. Cross Country and Track and Field Coaches Association.

    May 23, 2013 1 Photo

  • SPT 051913 TIM TERRY.jpg 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.

    May 22, 2013 4 Photos

  • softballsecs.jpg 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.

    May 20, 2013 1 Photo

  • Indiana State baseball series canceled

    Heavy rain from Thursday through Saturday has forced Indiana State and Tennessee Martin to cancel their three-game weekend baseball series in northwest Tennessee.

    April 27, 2013

  • METRO ROUNDUP: Rose-Hulman baseball to play DePauw on Thursday after Tuesday's rain

    The Rose-Hulman baseball team has rescheduled its non-conference game with DePauw to Thursday night.
    The start time remains 7 p.m. for the single nine-inning game that was originally scheduled for today. Tuesday’s scheduled Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at Anderson was moved to Sunday because of rain.

    April 24, 2013

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  • Indiana State baseball now one win from MVC Championship

    Indiana State’s Wednesday morning wish list probably read something like this: a dominant complete game effort from starting pitcher Devin Moore, near-immaculate defense to support him, and a steady diet of clutch situational hitting from lineup spots one to nine.

    May 23, 2013

  • Terre Haute's Mascari running 10,000 meters for chance to get to Hayward Field

    Indiana State freshman and Terre Haute North graduate John Mascari is among the enormous group of Sycamores competing this weekend at the NCAA East Preliminary. The top 48 NCAA track and field competitors in each event on this half of the United States are narrowed down to 12 who will compete at the NCAA meet at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.

    May 23, 2013

  • Manaea's shoulder causing him latest pain

    Indiana State pitcher Sean Manaea has battled through so many aches and pains during the 2013 season that it can be hard to discern the serious pain from the pain he pitches through.

    May 22, 2013

  • ISU's Negele answers call in big way in wake of Manaea injury

    When Indiana State starting pitcher Sean Manaea slumped on the mound in obvious pain after he took his warm-up pitches, red flags raised for ISU’s Missouri Valley Conference tournament hopes.

    May 21, 2013

  • SPT0511613manaea3.jpg ISU baseball hoping Manaea can get its MVC Tournament moving in right direction

    Indiana State’s baseball team has been waiting all season for its stars to align.
    But this is the 2013 Sycamores, after all, and after a season in which seemingly little has gone right, it appears its stars will remain crossed at the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.

    May 21, 2013 1 Photo

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Consultation: Rex manager Brian Dorsett talks with his pitcher and players during a time-out Sunday, July 15, at Sycamore Field. (Tribune-Star file/Bob Poynter)

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