Milford
SPORTS
Wawasee Has New Look With Thacker In Charge
SYRACUSE — The Flexbone offense has come to Wawasee with the arrival of new head football coach Matt Thacker. After meeting with seniors and coaches, the acronym F.E.A.S.T. (Family, Effort, Attitude, Selfless, Team) has been created as a path for the 2024 Warriors. The Flexbone is a triple-option scheme...
Tiger Football Opens Season With 20-7 Win, Curtis’ 250th
One of the most exciting days of the year, high school football returned to Warsaw Friday night as the Tigers hosted Michigan City at Fisher Field. The two teams found themselves engaged in a tough slugfest of a game, and in the end, the Warsaw defense held strong enough to open the campaign with a 20-7 win.
Concord Minutemen triumphs over the Elkhart Lions in last minute thriller
DUNLAP, Ind. -- Friday night was an ultimate clash in Elkhart County between the rivalry of the Concord Minutemen and the Elkhart Lions. It was not until the final minutes that resulted in Concord's win. Elkhart drove down the field and scored, however they couldn’t convert and missed the extra point field goal.
Warsaw Uses Dominant First Half To Win Home Opener
Fresh off of a 4-0 win over Fort Wayne South Side earlier in the week, the Warsaw boys soccer team came home to the Tiger Soccer Complex Thursday night to take on St. Joseph for its first game in front of their home crowd this fall. Those in attendance enjoyed a fine showing, as the Tigers scored three goals in the first half on their way to a 3-0 victory.
Tippecanoe Valley football ready to embark on new season
The smells of fresh-cut grass, the sound of a whistle, and the crash of pads can only mean one thing at Tippecanoe Valley High School. Death Valley football is back. The Vikings will chart their course for the 2024 season fresh off a (9-1) record in 2023. While graduation stripped...
Familiar Faces Look To Lead Tigers In New Playoff Class
Coming off of a season that saw the team sharing a Northern Lakes Conference title and playing for a sectional championship, the Warsaw Tiger football team returns plenty of talent and depth for the 2024 campaign that will see the school engaging in one of the biggest changes in program history.
Local High School Sports Recaps For Thursday, August 22
Wawasee dropped its first road game of the season Thursday night, falling 3-1 (21-25, 14-25, 25-22, 18-25) away from home to Fairfield. The Lady Warriors are now 1-1 this fall. Zaiyla Shortill and Mackenzie Hackleman each had seven kills to lead the team. Josie Sabin had 13 digs while Dani...
In a football game of stars, an unsung player is the key for Concord against Elkhart
DUNLAP — In a game that entered with buzz surrounding all the future Division-I talent on the field, an unsung player ended up being the difference. Concord senior Rafa Sabas connected on all three of his kick attempts (two field goals, one extra point), while Elkhart missed a pair of PATs — including one with 1:20 left in the game — to lift the Minutemen to a 13-12 victory Friday night in front of a jam-packed crowd...
Season opener produces draw against Owls
WINONA LAKE, Ind. - A late goal prevented Grace's men's soccer team from claiming a victory against William Woods in the 2024 season opener on Thursday. Grace led for nearly 70 minutes of the match, but the Owls found an equalizer in the 89th minute as the teams shared the 1-1 result on the scoreboard.
Chargers Fall To Columbia City in Tennis
The West Noble Chargers lost Thursday night to Columbia City 4–1 in boys tennis. The Chargers picked up a victory at 2 doubles with Gage Mitchell and Matthew Trinklein winning 6-1, 6-0. West Noble was playing without their #1 singles player Isaac Mast who was not available due to illness. The Chargers will play in the DeKalb Invitational on Saturday. Good luck guys.
New Conference Awaits A Young Tippecanoe Valley Team
Between a new conference, a new set of sectional opponents and a multitude of new starters, Tippecanoe Valley football is bursting at the seams in intrigue as the 2024 season gets set to start. “It’s definitely been a unique time, especially what we did last year, going through all that,”...
Cross country teams make NAIA national polls
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - After their best seasons in program history, the Goshen men's and women's cross country teams are receiving preseason recognition in the NAIA. The men are ranked #21 in the Coaches Top 25 Preseason Rating. Milligan took the top spot, receiving all 20 first-place votes. The women are receiving votes. With 28 points accumulated, they are in the 32nd position. St. Mary (Kan.) holds the top spot with 479 points, but the top four schools each have at least 460 points. St. Mary received six first-place votes, but Milligan. The Master's, Taylor and College of Idaho also received at least two votes each.
Kanu scores, Leafs lose second game by 2-1 score
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - For the second game in a row, the Goshen men's soccer team had a 2-0 deficit at halftime and lost 2-1 by the end of the game. Kingsley Kanu scored for the Leafs against Lawrence Tech on Wednesday afternoon. The game was scoreless until there were less...
Chargers Top Cougars In Battle For The Bell
The West Noble Chargers got off to a quick start in the first half against the Central Noble Cougars. Seth Pruitt got the Chargers on the board with a 50 yard touchdown run with 5:54 left in the first quarter. Xavier Yates next hauled in a Trey Shisler 19 yard touchdown pass near the end of the 1st quarter. QB Shisler added another TD in the 2nd quarter from 30 yards out using his legs. Pruitt then responded with a 55 yard run for to give the Chargers a 28-0 lead. West Noble’s Dustin Richardson ended the Chargers scoring in the 1st half with a 22 yard run. The Cougars were able to score right before halftime on a Brody Morgan to Conner Fish 8 yard TD pass.
Dijkstra enjoys sharing his passion for soccer
NAPPANEE — Ever since he was a toddler, Egbert Dijkstra has been connected to soccer, whether it be a a player, a coach or simply a fan. A native of the Netherlands, Dijkstra first came to the U.S. as an exchange student at Concord High School. Several years later, at age 27, he returned to America and has been here ever since.
Goshen drops two on first day in Nebraska, Brenneman has 28 kills in game two
BELLEVUE, Neb. - The Maple Leafs lost their first two matches in the GoSarpy.com Classic in Bellevue, Nebraska on Friday. Morningside, a team receiving votes in the coaches poll, beat them in three sets and Doane won in five. Goshen vs Morningside. Morningside scored the first seven points of the...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.