Archive - Apr 22, 2011 - Sports Article
The Indiana Basketball Coaches Association awards two scholarships a year in the name of Pat Aikman.
One of those comes from Whitley County.
The Whitko Lady Wildcats’ senior captain Rachelle Kessie was the recipient of scholarship along side Huntington North’s Kyle Bradburn.
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LIGONIER — The old adage says that “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.”
For the Churubusco Lady Eagle softball team, even winning ugly has its charm, as the Lady Eagles worked out of several jams to grab their first win of the season 6-3 over host West Noble Thursday.
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COLUMBIA CITY — It was nearly a month after Columbia City boys’ track and field was supposed to have its home opener but Thursday turned into a night of big wins, personal records and honoring seven seniors.
Seniors like thrower Jordan Chapple helped the Eagles open at home on senior night with a convincing 98-34 win over Manchester.
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ANGOLA — After a 1-1 start to the season, Columbia City girls’ tennis have gone through the second week of the young season with a win streak.
Following wins at home Monday and Wednesday, the Lady Eagles hit the road for a match Thursday.
Columbia City got wins from both its singles and doubles players but a three-set match in No. 3 singles lifted the Lady Eagles to a 3-2 win at Angola.
HUNTINGTON — It’s just under a month until the girls’ track sectional but Columbia City got a taste of its’ competition Thursday.
The defending sectional champions traveled to Huntington North. The Lady Vikings have been the major competition for the Lady Eagles trading sectional titles for the last three seasons.
The regular season preview gave Columbia City good signs for the postseason with a 75-57 win over Huntington.
FORT WAYNE — The weather was good for Columbia City boys’ golf and the numbers were better.
However, Fort Wayne Canterbury posted two numbers under 40 to win 161-182.
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