Maple City bowling information
League standings and honor scores from Maple City Bowl in Goshen.

It's girls sectional week
High school girls basketball takes center stage this week with sectionals to be played at 64 locations this week.

Jackson leads ND men to win
Tory Jackson found a way to cool off South Florida and Dominique Jones.
Jackson scored nine of his 18 points in the final 5:40 and helped to hold Jones, who had been averaging 35 points a game during the Bulls’ four-game winning streak, to 1-of-8 shooting in the second half as Notre Dame beat the Bulls 65-62 on Sunday.

Lady Raiders win swim sectional
Neither the small number of swimmers nor some midweek adversity could derail the Northridge High School girls swimming team from capturing its ninth consecutive sectional title Saturday afternoon at Concord.

GHS hosts wrestling regional
The final 30 minutes of a seven-hour program provided the biggest highlights for Goshen High School wrestling fans Saturday.

Fairfield boys snap skid
Fairfield snapped a five-game losing streak in a big way Saturday night, downing Bremen 57-35.

Concord boys edge Panthers
The Concord Minutemen played a great first half before having to hold to hold on for dear life in a 48-42 Northern Lakes Conference high school boys basketball win over the NorthWood Panthers Saturday night at Concord.

Bethany Bruins win at ECA
The Bethany Christian Bruins got good play from their guards and their “bigs” in a 45-25 high school boys basketball victory Friday night at Elkhart Christian.

Redskins fall to Pilgrims
Goshen’s poor start couldn’t be outdone by a respectable finish as the Redskins battled Plymouth’s Pilgrims on Friday night.

Girls swimmers in prelims
Northridge senior Jillian Welch and Wawasee sophomore Brittany Robinson grabbed No. 1 seeds in two individual events each Thursday during high school girls swimming sectional preliminaries at Concord.

Weekly basketball predictions
The ideal way to follow the best week of the season in predicting winners of local high school boys basketball games is by having an even better one.

Pesky Pilgrims to visit GHS
Plymouth might not always be the most talented high school boys basketball team in the Northern Lakes Conference.
But, the Pilgrims are annually among the more difficult to play against and defeat.

Cavemen, Benner sink GHS
Mishawaka had the ace Tuesday night and Goshen couldn’t deal with him.
Ryan Benner, 6-4 senior for the Cavemen, scored 22 points in the first half and finished with 32 in leading his team to a 58-52 non-conference win over the Redskins at GHS.

Bethany boys edge Clinton
Mikey Kelly saved his best for the fourth quarter.
The 5-10 Bethany Christian senior tossed in 14 of his career-high 17 points in the final period as the Bruins defeated the Clinton Christian Couriers, 62-52, in a high school boys basketball game Tuesday night at Bethany.

Girls tourney draw conducted
Pairings have been set for the Indiana high school girls basketball tournament which begins next week.

Goshen bowling leagues
League standings and honor scores from Maple City Bowl in Goshen.

Six GHS wrestlers sectional champs
Jimtown posted the most team points while Goshen had the most individual champions (six) in a high school wrestling sectional Saturday at Elkhart Memorial.

Northridge swimmers reign
The new Northridge High School includes a first-class swimming pool which the entire community can be proud of.

Raider boys edge Falcons
The Northridge Raiders survived some last-second attempted heroics by the Fairfield Falcons to win a 35-34 high school boys basketball decision Saturday night in Middlebury.

Illinois beats Indiana at the buzzer
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Demetri McCamey scored 19 points, including the game-winner at the buzzer, to lead Illinois to a 72-70 comeback win over Indiana on Saturday.

Barlow's late 3 gives Irish women win over Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Ashley Barlow swished a 3-pointer with 34.2 seconds left, and No. 3 Notre Dame held off Syracuse 74-73 on Saturday.

Redskins lose to Memorial
Elkhart Memorial won every quarter Friday night and, obviously, prevailed handily in the game.

Super rally by Concord
Taking control of the rebounding and mixing up their defenses in the second half were the keys in a come-from-behind win by the Concord Minutemen.

West Noble edges Fairfield
When West Noble’s official scorebook reached the scorer’s table at Fairfield Friday night, Mitchell Knepper’s availability was in question and his name hadn’t been listed on the roster.

Fans talking about Colts' Super Bowl chances
The Indianapolis Colts will face the New Orleans Saints in the Super Bowl on Feb. 7 after the Colts defeated the New York Jets and the Saints beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. The Colts are headed to the Super Bowl in Miami for the second time in four years and the Saints have never played in the big game.

500 freestyle record falls at conference meet
Northern Lakes Conference high school boys swimming preliminaries were held Thursday evening at the new Northridge pool.
Terry Peoples of Concord set an NLC record in the 500-yard freestyle.

Northridge girls win again
On a night when their leading scorer — 5-10 junior Emily Peppers-VanNamee — was saddled with foul trouble, other youngsters on the Northridge High School girls basketball team picked up the slack.

Weekly basketball predictions
Rallying from the worst week of the season to the best was a pleasant reversal in high school boys basketball predictions.

Concord traveling to Wawasee
The local high school boys basketball scene is highlighted this weekend by an interesting Northern Lakes Conference matchup as Concord (10-3, 1-3) visits Wawasee (6-5, 2-2) on Friday.

Skins to visit North Side Gym
Goshen High School’s boys basketball Redskins have a chance to go back over the .500 mark Friday night.

Fairfield girls edge Goshen
Fairfield’s lead got shaky at times, but the Lady Falcons wouldn’t let go of it during a battle of neighboring high school basketball teams Tuesday night in Goshen.

NorthWood boys lose in OT
The NorthWood Panthers regained the momentum in regulation, but lost it in overtime and dropped a 67-63 high school boys basketball thriller Tuesday night at Mishawaka Marian.

Remembering Doug Brookins
He shall forever be a shining star in the minds of long-time Falcon basketball followers.
Doug Brookins, 1971 Fairfield High School graduate, died last Thursday at the age of 56 after a four-month illness and services were held this morning.

ND ladies rally to victory
No. 16 West Virginia could contain fourth-ranked Notre Dame and Lindsay Schrader only for a half.

Lady Raiders rule NLC swimming
The number of swimmers on the Northridge High School girls team is not great, but the talent among individual competitors is.

Goshen can't take NLC crown from Memorial
It was a Saturday of should haves and could haves for Goshen High School’s wrestling Redskins.

NLC girls swimming preliminaries under way
Northern Lakes Conference high school girls swimming preliminaries were held Thursday at the Concord pool.

Penn boys edge Northridge
An effort put forth by the Northridge High School boys basketball team Thursday night didn’t produce a win, but it’s the type of play Coach Jason Ridge would like to see continue.

Boys Basketball Predictions
Sooner or later the law of averages is bound to prevail. The Northeast Corner Conference tournament was a nightmare when it came to this business of picking winners in local high school boys basketball games (3-7 record).

Westview-Fairfield rematch Friday
Two important league games — one in the Northeast Corner Conference and the other in the Northern Lakes highlight the local high school boys basketball action this week.

Memorial wins wrestling showdown
Elkhart Memorial still rules as the king of Northern Lakes Conference high school wrestling — at least until Saturday.

NorthWood visits GHS Friday
Goshen High School’s boys basketball Redskins play their only January home game Friday night.

NorthWood boys edge Lakers
About the only thing Cameron Williams couldn’t do Tuesday night was connect from the free-throw line. The 6-4 NorthWood High School senior was 1-of-4 from the charity stripe, but scored a career-high 23 points as the Panthers topped the Lakeland Lakers, 46-43, in high school boys basketball action at the “Panther Pit” in Nappanee.

Concord boys sock Central
The future looks bright and the present is mighty fine for Concord High School’s boys basketball Minutemen.

Goshen bowling roundup
Standings and honor scores from leagues at Maple City Bowl in Goshen

Tradition matters at Westview
For the first half of Saturday's Northeast Corner Conference championship game, it was pretty much Seth Wagler against Angola.

Fremont girls trip Falcons
A six-point third quarter lead for Fairfield’s turned into an eight-point deficit in just a matter of minutes Saturday night.
The 14-0 run by Fremont boosted the Eagles to a 49-37 win over the Falcons for the Northeast Corner Conference tourney championship.

Westview boys win NECC title
For the second night in a row, Westview gutted out a win, this one for the Northeast Corner Conference championship.

GHS wrestlers win Invitational
Led by four individual champions, the Goshen Redskins finished first in team standings of the 42nd Goshen High School wresting invitational Saturday.

Westview boys nip Fairfield
Westview survived a shooting nightmare in the second half, holding on to a 36-33 win at Fairfield Friday night in NECC tourney semifinals.

Fairfield girls in NECC finale
Fairfield overcame a sluggish first half to post a 53-35 win over Westview Friday in the semi-final of the Northeast Corner Conference tourney.

Panthers nip Raiders in OT
Scoring first in overtime Friday night proved decisive for NorthWood.
The Panthers, after dodging a bullet at the end of regulation, regrouped in the four extra minutes to score a 45-38 victory over the Northridge Raiders.

Talented Warsaw sinks GHS
Playing at a pace faster than normal was not a good thing for the Goshen Redskins Friday night.
Goshen turned the ball over four times before even getting a shot off in a 56-34 loss to the Warsaw Tigers in a Northern Lakes Conference high school boys basketball contest in Warsaw.

Raider wrestlers handle Panthers
The Northridge Raiders ran away from the NorthWood Panthers, 52-22, in a Northern Lakes Conference wrestling dual meet Thursday at the “Panther Pit” in Nappanee.

GHS wrestlers 21-0 with win over Warsaw
Goshen High School’s wrestling team remained undefeated with a 49-21 Northern Lakes Conference triumph Thursday at Warsaw.

Redskin swimmers notch wins
Goshen High School boys and girls swimming teams are tired, but that hasn’t stopped Coach Scott Garvin from being impressed by their performances.

GHS soccer star Driver to GC
A defensive mainstay over the last three Goshen High School boys soccer seasons is staying close to home.
GHS senior Jake Driver has signed a national letter of intent to continue his playing career at Goshen College.

Goshen Redskins to visit Warsaw
The “Tiger Den” in Warsaw is Friday night’s destination for Goshen High School’s boys basketball Redskins who also hope it is a venue for destiny.

Weekly boys basketball predictions
Last week’s batch of high school boys basketball predictions are incomplete due to the Northeast Corner Conference tournament which continues through Saturday night.

Fairfield girls in NECC semis
Fairfield recovered from a rocky start Wednesday night to handily defeat Churubusco, 48-21, in the second round of the Northeast Corner Conference tourney.

Falcon boys rally from 17 down
Fairfield found itself in a desperate situation Wednesday night, trailing Churubusco by 17 points at the 5:30 mark of the third quarter.
But the Falcons rallied, outscoring the Eagles 37-17 from that point to post a 49-46 win in the second round of the Northeast Corner Conference tourney.

Lady Falcons advance in NECC
A blistering third quarter propelled Fairfield to a 61-33 win over Prairie Heights in the first round of the Northeast Corner Conference tourney Tuesday night.

Fairfield boys defeat Prairie Heights
A big second quarter gave Fairfield a lead it never relinquished Tuesday night as the Falcons defeated Prairie Height, 56-49, in the opening round of the Northeast Corner Conference tourney.

Goshen bowling information
Standings and honor scores from Maple City Bowl in Goshen

Illinois rallies to edge Indiana
Illinois coach Bruce Weber sent Demetri McCamey a message by benching him Saturday night.
McCamey returned it in kind.

ND men nip No. 8 West Virginia
Notre Dame guard Tory Jackson expected West Virginia’s Da’Sean Butler to take the last shot for the win and made sure he got a hand in his face.

Fairfield boys win in overtime
Fairfield's Achilles heel during regulation became its biggest asset in overtime Saturday night.
The Falcons made only three of nine free throw attempts during the first four quarters, then hit 12 of 14 in the overtime period to defeat Eastside, 57-53.

Purdue's perfect run ends in Madison
Jordan Taylor had a rocky start replacing Trevon Hughes.