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August 12, 2012

METRO ROUNDUP: Wayne Newton baseball team to play for Great Lakes Regional title

TERRE HAUTE — Wayne Newton Post 346 moved within one win from advancing to the championship game of the Great Lakes Regional on Saturday with a 3-1 victory over Adrian, Mich.

Bryan Nacke tossed a complete-game two-hitter with 11 strikeouts. Pete Lanoo had a pair of RBIs and Zach Milam went 3 for 3.

Scott West will pitch today against Midland, Mich.



Post 346    110    100    0    —    3    9    0

Adrian, Mich.    000    010    0    —    1    2    0

Nacke (W, 6-0) and Tofaute; Carey (L) and Robinson.

Highlights — For Post 346, Zach Milam went 3 for 3; Sam Wolf 2 for 3; Pete Lanoo 1 for 3 with 2 RBIs; and Bryan Nacke struck out 11.

Next — Wayne Newton Post 346 (37-11) plays today at 1 p.m. against Midland, Mich.

Tennis

n Tabco doubles championships — At Rea Park, the father-son team of Dallas and Jordan Kelsey defended their title in the men’s A division of the Tabco Terre Haute Doubles Championships on Saturday at Rea Park.

The Kelseys defeated Tate Egan and Austin Foster in the championship match, after Egan and Foster had beaten Nathan Bogle and John Wright in the semifinals. The loss snapped Wright’s 11-year streak of reaching the final match of this tournament.

Jami Patterson was part of the winning women’s A division team for a fourth time, teaming with Alison Kirchner in a pairing that gave up just two games the entire tournament.

A total of 90 players competed in five divisions and 52 matches.



Saturday’s finals

Men's A — Dallas Kelsey-Jordan Kelsey def. Tate Egan-Austin Foster 6-1, 7-6 (5).

Men's A consolation — Ethan Claretto-Chris Holcomb def. Brennan Buchanan-Tom Buchanan 6-1, 6-2.

Men's B — Shawn Anderson-Seong-Yoon Kang def. Shawn Hughes-Brad Pierce 6-1, 6-2.

Men's B consolation — Scott Lawler-Lucas Rubey def. Kyle Watson-Randy Watson 7-6, 4-6, 10-8.

Men's BB — Matt Gonzalez-Trace Harruff def. Justin Newton-Mike Newton 6-1, 6-1.

Men's BB consolation — Ryan Chung-Harrison Villarreal def. Jeff Fox-Torey Fox  3-6, 6-2, 11-9.

Women's A — Alison Kirchner-Jami Patterson def. Emma Bilyeu-Katie Bilyeu 6-0, 6-2.

Women's A consolation — Eesha Purohit-Shivani Purohit def. Dawn Hann-Jennifer Kirk 6-1, 6-0.

Women's B — Brenda Cox-Lannette Huelson def. Tia Bennett-Faro-Beth Levine 6-2, 6-4.

Women's B consolation — Tammy Gage-Elizabeth Newton def. Kaci Kehrt-Lauren Reberger 6-4, 6-1.

Golf

n Smith winners noted — At the Country Club of Terre Haute, the Travis Smith Memorial Hosted by Greg Oden was played Friday.

Cara Stuckey had a hole-in-one on the 16th hole.



Gross

51 — Wayne Denger, Austin Steels, Mike Fleck, Kyle Cox (first); Mark Nasser, Bucky Whitlock, Bret Henton, Cara Stuckey

56 — Junior Sumner, Ray Sumner, Matt Roman, Mark Roman

Net

56 — Bill Burdine, Geoff Shuck, Mike Toney, John Knotts (first); Nick Williams, Michael Wright, Noah Place, Seth Porter

58 — Darren Brucken, Larry Russell, Scott O’Neal, A.J. Patton

Skill awards

Closest to pin — Charlie Welker (No. 3), Dennis Stark (No. 7), Patton (No. 10), Justin Ridge (No. 13), Stuckey (No. 16, hole-in-one)

Longest drive — Gregg Kluesner (No. 18)



n Knights win — At Forest Park, Northview won its first nine-hole high school match on Thursday, outscoring two opponents.

The Knights shot 170, Cloverdale 201 and Linton 210.

Sydney Shrum of Cloverdale was medalist with 39. Sophomore Keirsten Mikesell led the host team with 41 and Katie Wells had 47 for the Miners.

The 2-0 Knights are at North Putnam on Monday and meet Terre Haute South on Tuesday at Rea Park.



n Rare occurrence — At Idle Creek, 16-year-old Denim Matchett accomplished a rare feat Aug. 4 when he converted a 240-yard second shot for a double-eagle on the par-5 17th hole during the Idle Creek 2-Person Scramble.

Ashley Matchett, Richard Booe and Ernie Maesch witnessed the feat.

Auto racing

n Holtsclaw prevails — At Bloomington, Danny Holtsclaw was a feature winner Friday in racing at Bloomington Speedway.

Holtsclaw won the main event for sprint cars. Other winners were Bradley Sterrett in UMP modifieds, Steve Peeden in super stocks and Justin Patterson in hornets.

 

Friday's results

Sprint cars

Heat winners — Jordan Kinser, Brady Short.

Feature — Danny Holtsclaw, Short, Chase Briscoe, Nick Bilbee, Josh Burton, Bub Cummings, Bobby Stines, Kent Christian, Levi Shields, Kinser, Eric Edwards, Daylan Chambers, Parker Price-Miller, Brandon Morin, Drew Abel.

UMP modifieds

Heat winners — Kent Robinson, Wes Leigh, Chad Combs, Jason Thomas (B-main).

Feature — Bradley Sterrett, Devin Gilpin, Combs, Leigh, John DeMoss, Clint DeMoss, Robinson, Brian Yeatman, Jake Humphrey, Dennis Boknecht.

Super stocks

Heat winners — Kenny Carmichael, Tyler Cain, Troy Clark, Travis Howe (B-main).

Feature — Steve Peeden, Dustin Shoulders, Carmichael, Roy Bruce Jr., Brad Cummings, Steve Hollars, Will McRoberts, Steve Hawkins, Tom Ault, Kenny Carmichael Jr.

Hornets

Heat winners —  Felisha Deweese, Justin Patterson, Josh Turner, Cole Miles (B-main).

Feature — Patterson, Bryson Clark, Deweese, Dustin Foster, Greg Garrison, Miles, Brayton Arthur, Mike Miller, Luke Bland, Curt Malicoat.

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Tribune-Star/Jim Avelis Small ball: Ciara McClain bunts to advance a teammate early in the Viking�s sectional matchup with Brown County.

  • 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

  • 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.

    May 22, 2013

  • TRACKSIDE: Local drivers, owners looking to have strong night at Tony Hulman Classic

    In its rich 43-year history, the Tony Hulman Sprint Car Classic has long carried on a strong local racing tradition.
    From its early beginnings starting in 1971, the U.S. Auto Club-sanctioned event has been the annual centerpiece of the racing calendar at the Terre Haute Action Track as well as a key stop on the USAC sprint schedule and one of the most sought after wins in big league sprint-car racing.

    May 22, 2013

  • 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.

    May 22, 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

  • 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.

    May 22, 2013

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.

    May 21, 2013

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Coach: Tim Terry is the South Vermillion baseball coach and plays in the senior league on Sunday afternoons.

  • 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

  • photo.JPG Vigo County Youth Soccer Association to host Indiana Soccer Cup Games

    The Vigo County Youth Soccer Association will welcome more than 7,000 people to its Springhill Drive facility through two tournaments in the next five weeks.

    April 18, 2013 1 Photo

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  • 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

  • ISU track sending record 22 to postseason

    On the heels of their thrilling double victory at the 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships both the Indiana State men and women moved up in the national rankings which were released Tuesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

    May 20, 2013

  • SPT 043013 ACE HUNT TROPHY.jpg ISU's athletic treasure trove

    Think of every championship that Indiana State has won in each of its sports, past and present. Think of every tournament — postseason or regular season — which the Sycamores have claimed as their own.

    May 19, 2013 9 Photos 2 Links

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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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