Ligonier
Ligonier, IN · Education
iwuwildcats.com
No. 13 Women's Volleyball Earns the Sweep on Senior Day
MARION, Ind. – Indiana Wesleyan Women's Volleyball swept the University of Saint Francis 25-14, 25-16, 25-17 on Senior Day Saturday, extending its winning streak to seven matches. The Wildcats improved to 22-8 overall and 14-3 in Crossroads League play, with six straight conference wins. They also completed a 2-0 season sweep of the Cougars after winning 3-1 on Sept. 26. IWU served 10 aces, hit .316 and held Saint Francis to a .000 attack (24 kills, 24 errors). The Wildcats led in kills (36-24), digs (38-30) and blocks (6.0-4.0).
South Bend Tribune
Penn volleyball season ends in IHSAA 4A semi-state loss to Carroll
HUNTINGTON — It was some run for the senior quartet of the Penn High School volleyball program. Unfortunately, that remarkable run had to run right into one of the nation's best teams on Saturday, Oct. 31. Powerhouse Fort Wayne Carroll dispatched of the Kingsmen convincingly by a 25-16, 25-12, 25-18 final in the first semifinal match of the Class 4A semi-state at Huntington North High School. More: Penn makes it a volleyball regional three-peat with dominating win Carroll, which trailed only once at 2-1 in the final set versus Penn, improved to 34-1 after its 13th straight win. The Chargers, who have not lost a match to an Indiana team since Sept. 28, 2024, moved on to play Westfield (28-2) Saturday night in the title match for a spot in the state finals Nov. 7 in Indianapolis. Westfield beat No. 19 Crown Point 3-0 in the second semifinal Saturday. Carroll beat Westfield 3-0 Saturday night to win its third straight semistate title. The Chargers advance to play Center Grove (34-4) in the Class 4A state title match on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Center Grove beat Bloomington South 3-0 and Yorktown 3-1 Saturday to win its
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Blackhawk Christian boys soccer repeats as 1A state champs
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WANE) – Blackhawk Christian left no doubt as to who the best 1A boys soccer team in the state of Indiana was this season, as the Braves defeated Oldenburg Academy 6-0 in the championship match on Friday night down in Indianapolis. It’s the second-straight 1A state title for the program, as the Braves […]
21alivenews.com
FWCS substitute fired after sending texts to families about unapproved after-school program; police report filed
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne Community Schools says a substitute teacher who was sending unauthorized messages to families about an unapproved after-school program has been fired. FWCS sent a message to families on Wednesday, saying the texts sent by the substitute were not approved or endorsed by the...
Collinsville Daily News
Edon defeats Jefferson, advances to regional quarterfinal against McComb
EDON — In the first round of a Division VII, Region 26 matchup at Leanne Field between the home Edon Bombers and the visiting Jefferson Wildcats, the former was the team to take a dominant 41-14 win at home. No. 6-seeded Edon improved to 10-1 overall with this postseason victory. The No. 11-seeded Jefferson Wildcats fell to 4-7 overall and saw their season end with the loss. In the first quarter, Edon established dominance early on against Jefferson. After forcing the visiting team to punt, the Bombers took advantage and scored from eight yards out from the likes of starting quarterback Jaron Grove. A good PAT kick tallied the score to 7-0 in favor of the Bombers. After having received the ball, Jefferson’s starting QB Heath Schnipke was sacked by a crowd of Edon players — leading to the home team taking control on offense once again. Edon was quick on offense and scored just a few minutes of game time later in the first from the likes of Grove again at the 4:39 mark. A successful PAT kick put the Bombers further on top at 14-0. Grove was a force to be reckoned with all evening for Jefferson according
wtvbam.com
MHSAA Football Playoffs: Trojans run past Cardinals in D3 District Semifinal
MIDDLEVILLE, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater couldn’t make a 20-14 halftime lead against Thornapple Kellogg hold, as the Trojans scored three touchdowns in the third quarter and held off a furious Cardinal comeback attempt to prevail 42-34 in an MHSAA Division 3 District Semifinal Friday. Dracyn Foster connected with...
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Focus is on Fremont as Eagles are 1A preseason no. 1
FREMONT, Ind. (WANE) – With four of five starters returning from last year’s 1A state runner-up squad, all eyes are on Fremont across the state of Indiana when it comes to the 1A girls basketball. After posting a 28-3 record last year, the Eagles are the no. 1 team in the 1A preseason state poll. […]
Journal Review
Wabash named a ‘Best Value’ school by The Princeton Review
In its 2027 edition of its annual college guide, “The Best Value Colleges,” The Princeton Review rated Wabash second nationally for Best Alumni Network, No. 4 for Best Schools for Internships, and No. 48 in Best Value Colleges among private colleges and universities. And in an all-new category,...
arcwestmichigan.com
Colon High School's basketball teams to play at Little Caesar's Arena this year
A local high school's basketball teams will play in a professional venue this year. Colon High School (CHS) announced their boys and girls basketball teams will play at Little Caesars Arena, home of the Detroit Pistons, on Dec. 27. Local: What's that sound? Comstock residents deal with noisy energy station.
21alivenews.com
Mark Cuban AI Bootcamp gives Fort Wayne high schoolers hands-on tech experience
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries across the globe, and a national program is helping prepare the next generation right here in northeast Indiana. Fort Wayne was selected as one of just 35 cities across the country to host the Mark Cuban AI Bootcamp, giving local...
Times-Union Newspaper
Warsaw Opens Postseason Against Wayne Friday
WARSAW — The postseason is here for Warsaw football. The Tigers are one of 32 teams in the IHSAA Class 5A tournament. Fort Wayne Wayne (1-8) visits Warsaw (8-1) Friday, Oct. 30 in the semifinals of Sectional 11 at Fisher Field. Tigers head coach Bart Curtis is not looking...
pressprosmagazine.com
District Semi-Final Claims #2-Ranked New Bremen…Parkway Wins In Four Sets, St. Henry Wins 12th Straight
The Parkway Panthers proved to be #2-ranked New Bremen’s kryptonite Tuesday, while St. Henry cruised over Marion Local in the Division VI volleyball district semi-final round at Wapakoneta. Wapakoneta, OH – — Any concerns that New Bremen coach Diana Kramer had about the #3-ranked Parkway Panthers proved legitimate Tuesday...
statelinesportsnetwork.net
The Palace Bleacher Motor ‘conks out’
(10-27-26) A little behind-the-scenes update from the Palace—and an example of how we approach spending at Coldwater Exempted Village Schools. As many of you know, we plan to replace the bleacher system next summer in the Palace, our main indoor sporting venue. These are the original bleachers installed when the Palace was built in 1990, and after 36 years of use, they are showing their age.
21alivenews.com
Erin Brokovich announced as keynote speaker for Canterbury School lecture series
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Canterbury School announced on Thursday that Erin Brockovich will be the keynote speaker for the 2026-2027 Jonathan Hancock Lecture Series event. In partnership with the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne, the event will be on Feb. 23 at the Arts United Center, 303 E. Main St.
13abc.com
Wauseon Head Start seeks new site as current building is needed for other uses
WAUSEON, Ohio (WTVG) - A Wauseon Head Start program that serves dozens of local children needs a new location and is asking the community for help. The Fulton County Board of Developmental Disabilities provided the space but needs the building for other purposes. Head Start is one of the programs run by the Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission, or NOCAC. NOCAC wants to keep the program in Wauseon.