LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Thursday, April 19, 2024
Apr. 18—Here are the local scores from Thursday, April 18
BASEBALL
NorthWood 3, Tippecanoe Valley 2
NorthWood only tallied two hits Thursday but scored the winning run over Tippecanoe Valley. Mason Warren drew a walk and scored the winning run when Landon Perry singled to score Warren for the win. It moves the Panthers to 6-3.
Fairfield 1, Lakeland 0
Fairfield won a narrow NECC game over Lakeland Thursday. More details included inside our full recap.
Westview 4, Central Noble 0
Westview blanked Central Noble in NECC play. Braden Kauffman went 2-3, shitting a home run. Max Engle threw six innings, allowing three runs and striking out 11.
LaVille 6, Bethany Christian 1
LaVille broke a 1-1 tie in the fifth Thursday in a win over Bethany Christian. The Bruins collected just three hits in the game. Bethany falls to 3-5.
SOFTBALL
Northridge 4, Jimtown 3 (eight innings)
Northridge scored the last three runs Wednesday night in a comeback against Jimtown. More details inside our full story.
Fairfield 9, Lakeland 2
Madison Jones went 3-4 in the box, scoring three solo home runs on the night in Fairfield's 9-2 win over Lakeland. It pushes the Falcons to 7-4 (3-0 NECC).
SB Riley 20, Concord 0
Concord dropped a road game at South Bend Riley Thursday, dropping the Minutemen to 0-6.
GIRLS TENNIS
Westview 5, West Noble 0
Westview improved to 5-1 (4-0 NECC) with a conference win over West Noble. Madeline Stults won her No. 1 singles matched 6-0, 6-0.
Northridge 5, Jimtown 0
Saige Wheatley won No. 1 singles 6-0, 6-0 against Jimtown for Northridge's win. The Raiders are now 4-2.
Concord 5, Mishawaka 0
Concord moved to 3-1, 3-1 NLC with a sweep of Mishawaka Thursday. Anna Stone won in No. 3 singles 6-0, 6-1 while Esther Williams won in No. 2 singles 6-1, 6-1.
Warsaw 5, Fairfield 0
Fairfield was blanked by visiting Warsaw Thursday. The loss drops Fairfield to 3-2.
BOYS GOLF
Fairfield 159, Churubusco 216
Fairfield got a win at Meadow Valley GC Thursday afternoon. Brayden Miller scored a 34 to earn medalist honors.
Goshen 164, Elkhart 170
Goshen earned its first victory of the season, beating Elkhart by six strokes. Todd Kauffman earned medalist honors with a 39.
BOYS TRACK AND FIELD
Fairfield 91, Lakeland 41
Fairfield won a conference match with Lakeland Thursday. Highlights included Marco Garcia (100-meter, long jump), Evan Correll (3200-meter) and Nick Hofer (shot put, discus).
Concord 79, Mishawaka 53
Concord 107, Plymouth 25
Concord swept its conference matchup against Mishawaka and Plymouth. Notable Minutemen were Jaron Thomas (first, 100-meter), Joseph Moon (first, 200-meter), Jackson Yoder (first 800-meter), Christopher Adams (first, shot put), Donovan Arnold (first, discus) and Char'rese Breveard (first, long jump)
Northridge 94.5, Wawasee 37.5
Northridge 84, Goshen 48
Goshen 68, Wawasee 64
Northridge swept a NLC meet with Wawasee and Goshen Thursday while the RedHawks split the matchups. Standouts included Wawasee's Derek Bontrager (first, 110-meter hurdles, 300-meter hurdles), Northridge's Mikey Squiers (first, 100-meter) and Goshen's Aaron Anglemyer (first, discus)
GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD
Fairfield 86, Lakeland 46
Fairfield beat Lakeland in girls track Thursday afternoon. Highlights included Emma Walter (200-meter), Natalee Lambright (800-meter, 1600-meter, 3200-meter), Madelyn Culp (100-, 300-meter hurdles, long jump), Claira Foust (high jump), Jacinda Brown (shot put)