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Baseball Game Recap: La Porte Comes Up Short
La Porte lost against Valparaiso last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The La Porte Slicers fell just short of the Valparaiso Vikings by a score of 3-2. La Porte has struggled against Valparaiso recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Sycamores clinch 19th straight MVC series win
VALPARAISO, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Indiana State Sycamores baseball team clinched its 19th straight Missouri Valley Conference series win with an 11-9 victory over Valparaiso on Friday afternoon. Luis Hernandez and Randal Diaz both hit 2 home runs in the game to lead the Sycamores offensively. Indiana State extends the program-record series win streak to […]
Michael Osipoff’s softball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
Andrean moves up as Hebron enters the rankings, and Hammond Central’s Johanna Harper is the player of the week. Top 10 With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Lake Central 28-0 (1) Madison Wainwright homers as the Indians complete an undefeated run through the Duneland Athletic Conference with a win against Valparaiso on Tuesday. 2. Crown Point 20-5 (2) Ashlyn ...
Sears breaks single-season home run record in ISU win over Valpo
VALPARAISO, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana State Senior Mike Sears hit his 20th and 21st home runs in the Sycamores’ 13-4 win over Valparaiso to set a new single-season home run record for Indiana State Baseball. Sears breaks the old record of 20 set by Boi Rodriguez in the 1985 season. Parker Stinson, Josue Urdaneta, and […]
Boone Grove’s Mariah Atteberry rediscovers the fun and teaches a lesson ‘younger me could’ve really used’
Boone Grove’s Mariah Atteberry took a step back to propel two steps forward. Atteberry has gained a new perspective and parlayed it into a preeminent senior season with the Wolves. “This year, I’ve just really embraced it as a game, just have fun and not sweat everything so much,” Atteberry said. “Just fall back in love with it. The previous years, I felt a lot more nervous. I really pounded ...
Softball Recap: Dynamic duo of Shay Spillman and Maggie Voliva lead Andrean to victory
Andrean came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Hobart Brickies 4-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Andrean also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Lily Green Game Report: @ Michigan City
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Wednesday Lily Green stepped things up a notch to give Westville the 'W'. Green did her part (and then some), going 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs for the 'W'. Green and Westville will take on Washington Township at 4:30...
Baseball Game Recap: Merrillville Comes Up Short
Merrillville fell victim to La Porte and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the La Porte Slicers. The loss continues a trend for Merrillville in their matchups with La Porte: they've now lost six in a row. For La Porte's part, Logan Hay tossed a big...
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