Archive - May 4, 2011 - Sports Article
DECATUR — Going into Tuesday’s track and field meet at Bellmont, the Columbia City Lady Eagles stood unblemished with three invitational titles to their credit.
By the end of the night, and a close bout with Carroll, Columbia City found itself regrouping from its first loss of the season 68-65 to the Lady Chargers.
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CHURUBUSCO — The Lady Eagles made quick work of Fremont, closing out the game in just five innings by the 10-run mercy rule Tuesday 11-0.
After taking the first-inning to warm up with only one run, the Churubusco scored nine runs in the second and third innings in the NECC match-up.
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COLUMBIA CITY — The Columbia City boys’ golf team was able to get on a still soggy back nine at Eagle Glen golf course to take on Northeast Hoosier Conference foe Carroll Tuesday night.
Despite shooting their best score of the season so far, the Eagles dropped a 179-168 decision to the Chargers.
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SOUTH WHITLEY — The rivalry night belonged Whitko softball Tuesday.
Columbia City, hot off a 2-0 start in the Northeast Hoosier Conference, came to South Whitley where one big swing and eight strikeouts by Whitko starting pitcher Karissa Olinske topped the rival Eagles 9-3.
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AUBURN — The Columbia City girls’ tennis team was on the road in the Northeast Hoosier Conference Tuesday, holding off DeKalb 4-1.
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COLUMBIA CITY — The Columbia City Eagle boys’ track squad found out why the Carroll Chargers are a team to be reckoned with in the Northeast Hoosier Conference in Tuesday night’s triangular meet that also included the Bellmont Braves.
The Chargers won 13 of 16 events on their way to scoring 90 points, with the host Eagles second with 57 points. Bellmont took third with 19 points.
Churubusco first baseman Michael Howk catches a pick-off throw during the Eagles home game against Fremont Tuesday. ’Busco fell to the visiting Eagles 9-5.
Post & Mail photo / Nicole Ott