Wildcats knock HU out of MCC tourney

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 28th, 2011

Third time isn't always a charm as the Forester women's basketball team (19-11) learned first-hand Friday night when they fell to Indiana Wesleyan University (25-5) for the third time this season.  With a 59-43 win over HU, the Wildcats advance to the MCC championship game tonight against 2nd-seeded Saint Francis... Read More...

Vikings Beat Knights

By Valerie Stout on Saturday, February 26th, 2011

Huntington battled Norwell Friday night, hoping to hand Norwell there 5 loss. Norwell scored first but Huntington came back and tied the game with 4:21 to go in first quarter. The Vikings went into half time ahead 17 - 12.

The Vikings win 40 - 29.

Unoffical scoring was; Kyle Bradburn who put up 3 - 3 pointers and 2 - 2 pointer and a free throw for 14... Read More...

Eagles hosted by WACHE Warriors

By Lamont Neal on Saturday, February 26th, 2011

The 14 & Under and Varsity Eagles and Varsity Lady Eagles traveled to meet the W.A.C.H.E. (Wells Association of Christian Home Educators) Warriors, for their last regular season games, at the LIFE Center Gym (the old Bluffton High School) in Bluffton, Indiana.

The Varsity Eagles held off a determined Warrior attack to finish their regular season with a win... Read More...

Tackett Makes Cut in US Open; In 12th

By Jim Bischoff on Friday, February 25th, 2011

North Brunswick, NJ  -  Huntington North standout senior bowler E J Tackett is in 12th place after the first three qualifying rounds of the US Open in North brunswick, NJ.  383 bowlers from all around the World are competing for the coveted US Open title.

Tackett, who anchored the Huntington North(Indiana) Viking bowling team to the Indiana High School Bowling state title last Saturday, has average 214... Read More...

Viking E J Tackett 1st Team All-State

By Jim Bischoff on Friday, February 25th, 2011

Viking bowler E J Tackett has been named to the 2011 Indiana High School Bowling All State first team. Tackett, a member of the Huntington North Viking State Championship team last Saturday in Anderson, and state runner-up in singles last Saturday, is joined by state individual champion Matt Sanders of Evansville Reitz, Zach Weidman of Franklin Central, Brady Colip of Anderson and Zach Rhoades of Lafayette Harrison... Read More...

Vikings Battle Squires

By Valerie Stout on Thursday, February 24th, 2011

Huntington North Vikings battled Manchester Squires Wednesday, after being moved back from Tuesday night. The Vikings started off scoring early, a jump shot inside the arch by Kyle Bradburn within 30 seconds giving the Vikings a 2 point lead. Neither team scored again until Scott Baker form Manchester dropped in 2 tying the game at 5:49 left to play... Read More...

JV Beat JV Squires

By Valerie Stout on Thursday, February 24th, 2011

The Huntington North JV. Team Coach, Mike Parsons, played all freshman, with the exception of Sophomore Austin Guarde, to play against the Manchester Squires JV. Team.  These boys did an excellent job containing the Squires and obtaining another victory for our JV team.

Kyle Platt started with 2 from the tip and drew a foul but missed the free throw... Read More...

Foresters knocked out of MCC tourney

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

In a game that came down to the wire, the 5th-seeded Cougars of Spring Arbor (18-13) edged out the 4th-seeded Huntington University Foresters (21-10) 56-54 in first round action of the MCC tournament.

Nothing seemed to go right for the Foresters in the first twenty minutes as they never held a lead and struggled to find any sort of rhythm... Read More...

Landrum Playing with Indiana Elite

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Caleb Landrum (# 20 above), a Crestview MS student, has been selected to play with the Indiana Elite Orange 2015 AAU basketball team out of Bloomington. The team is made up of players from around the state. Indiana Elite Orange has started off the season by winning their first two tournaments - the MYT Play Hard tournament and the Spiece February Classic last weekend in Fort Wayne... Read More...

Eagles hosted by Fort Wayne Guard

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

The 12 & Under, 14 & Under and Varsity Eagles traveled to meet the Fort Wayne Guard at Emmanuel Lutheran Church Gym on Wayne Trace Road.  
The Varsity Eagles maintained a ten point spread until the last few minutes when the Guard chipped away to bring it close.  They have split 2-2 with the Guard, this season... Read More...

HU advances to MCC semifinals

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

In first round action of the MCC tournament, it was the 4th-seeded Foresters who extended their season with a 65-53 win over the 5th-seeded Pilots of Bethel College (17-14) on Tuesday night at the Merillat Complex.

It was sloppy start for the Foresters as they racked up almost as many turnovers (8) as points (9) in the first ten minutes... Read More...

Crestview 6th Grade Basketball Results

By Chris Oswalt on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Crestview 6th Grade Intramural Basketball teams opened play on Saturday.  Team #1 played against Riverview #1.  The girls defeated Riverview 20-9.  Scoring for Crestview were Mackenzi Cannici with 8 pts, Ariene Butler with 6 pts, and Jennifer Bartels, Kristin Bradberry and Kenzi Estep with 2 pts each... Read More...

PAL 2011 Baseball Registration Underway

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

The Police Athletic League 2011 baseball registration are underway.  Anyone who registers and pays before March 1st will receive the discounted price.  This year participants can register and pay online at www.huntingtonpal.net.  Payments can be made using PayPal or a credit card... Read More...

Huntington at NCHBC Regional

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

The Varsity Eagles and Varsity Lady Eagles participated in the Region Four - National Regional Seeded Tournament 2/17-19/11.  This event was held on 3 courts at the Gathering Place Athletic facility in Greenwood, IN.  Home School Basketball Teams from Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and Kentucky played through a bracket over 3 days to place... Read More...

Nine Foresters earn MCC honors

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

The Mid-Central Conference (MCC) announced its post-season awards for the 2010-11 basketball season and nine Huntington University Foresters were among the list of honorees.
 
On the women’s side, junior forward Kelsey Green (Van Buren, Ind., Eastbrook High School) was named First Team All-Conference... Read More...

HU wraps up indoor season at DePauw

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 21st, 2011

The Foresters wrapped up the indoor portion of their schedule at the DePauw University Classic on Saturday.  The women finished fifth in the team standings and the men finished eighth. 

On the men's side, Joseph Herber was the lone Forester to bring home a first place finish.  He won the 3000 meters in 8:51... Read More...

Foresters come up empty

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 21st, 2011

It was a rough start to the season for the HU baseball team (0-4) as they dropped four games on their first road trip of the year to Union University in Jackson, Tennessee.

In the first game against Missouri Baptist University on Friday afternoon, the Foresters took advantage of a Spartan error to jump out to an early 1-0 after their first at bat... Read More...

Foresters clinch fourth seed

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 21st, 2011

Fighting to earn a tournament home game, the 21st-ranked Forester men's basketball team (21-9, 9-7) slipped past the No. 14 Cougars of Saint Francis  (21-9, 10-6) 87-84 in the final regular MCC game of the season to clinch the fourth spot in conference standings. 
 
With this win, the Foresters flip-flopped spots with Spring Arbor University... Read More...

Middle School Bowling at Oak Lanes

By Jim Bischoff on Monday, February 21st, 2011

Middle School Bowling Sign-Ups Scheduled at Oak Lanes..Season begins March 5.

The high school bowling season is winding down and Middle School Bowling sign-up starts Wednesday, February 23, at 4:30pm at Oak Lanes, and continues until Saturday, March 5... Read More...

Lady Viking Bowlers 5th At State

By Jim Bischoff on Sunday, February 20th, 2011

The Huntington North Lady Vikings ended their run for a third state title, just falling short of making the final four in Saturday’s Indiana High School Bowling State Finals at Cooper’s Sport Bowl in Anderson. The unranked Lady Vikes, winners of the sectional and last weeks semi-state, fell 96 pins short of the fourth and final spot in the step ladder finals and finished 5th... Read More...

Tackett State Runner-UP

By Jim Bischoff on Sunday, February 20th, 2011

Viking senior standout bowler E J Tackett finished second in the Indiana High School Bowling individual state finals Saturday in Anderson. Tackett lost to Matt Sanders of Evansville Reitz 290-218 in the championship match. Tackett was the favorite going into the tournament and rolled a three game qualifying score of 734(257-244-233) Saturday morning to grab the top seed in the finals late Saturday afternoon... Read More...

VIKING BOWLERS WIN STATE TITLE

By Jim Bischoff on Sunday, February 20th, 2011

The Huntington North Viking bowling team achieved their ultimate goal Saturday evening by winning the 2011 Indiana High School State Bowling championship. The third ranked Vikings won their second state title by defeating seventh ranked Lake Central 430(215-215)-306(159-147) in the two game Baker championship match at Cooper’s Sport Bowl in Anderson... Read More...

Jv Vikes beat Logansport Berries

By Valerie Stout on Saturday, February 19th, 2011

The Berries scored off the tip off with a 3 point basket. It was short lived when the Vikings brought the ball down the court with a quick pass to Kyle Platt, who swished a 3 point basket. The game went back and forth for a while but another 3 point basket by Platt, and a 3 point basket and 2 field goals from Trenton Kern gave the Vikings a 13 -7 lead at the end of the first quarter... Read More...

Vikings Crush Berries

By Valerie Stout on Saturday, February 19th, 2011

On dollar night, Huntington supporters began to fill up the gymnasium in hopes of watching the Vikings defeat the Berries and finish with 5 - 2 in the NCC for the first time since 2006. The Vikes did not disappoint their fans. Receiving the tip-off and pass from Matt Kramer, Kyle Bradburn sank a 3, moving the Vikings into the lead... Read More...

Foresters stun #5 Saint Francis

By Lamont Neal on Saturday, February 19th, 2011

In the last regular MCC game of the season, the Forester women's basketball team (18-10, 10-6) denied 5th-ranked Saint Francis (23-7, 12-4) the top spot in the MCC tourney by recording the 75-57 blowout over the Cougars on Saturday afternoon.
 
Coming into the game, the Foresters were already locked in at the fourth spot in MCC standings but it was a different story for Saint Francis who needed the win to secure the No... Read More...

HCS takes on Riverview

By Lamont Neal on Saturday, February 19th, 2011

The 6th grade girls basketball team at Huntington Catholic took on the Riverview Raiders with a final score of Huntington Catholic  22  - Riverview  21.  Scoring for Huntington Catholic were:  Kaitlyn Burkhart - 8 pts, Rileigh Johnson - 7 pts, Alyssa Woolard - 2 pts, Janessa Dodson - 2 pts, Johanna Dohrman - 2 pts, and Emma Justice - 1 pt... Read More...

HU hangs on for win at Spring Arbor

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, February 17th, 2011

The HU women's basketball team (17-10, 9-6) played spoiler to senior night at the E. Kathleen Dunckel Gymnasium by sliding past the Cougars of Spring Arbor University (8-22, 2-14) 64-61 in Wednesday night's MCC matchup.
 
The first half featured seven ties and just as many lead changes as the Cougars came out with the hot hand, shooting 50... Read More...

HU cheer clinic a big hit

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

On Saturday morning, Feb. 5th, the Huntington University cheerleaders held their annual cheer clinic.  During the clinic, participants learned a cheer, various chants and a dance routine.  Later that afternoon, they performed at halftime of the men’s basketball game.   It was a fun day and great learning experience for all involved... Read More...

Cougars spoil Foresters’ senior night

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

It wasn't exactly how the seniors wanted their last regular season home to go as the Cougars of Spring Arbor University (17-13, 9-7) pulled off the 73-70 upset over the Huntington University Foresters (20-9, 8-7) on senior night at the Merillat Complex.  
 
After knocking down three of their first four shots, it looked like the Foresters were ready to pounce on the Cougars but things quickly took a turn for the worse... Read More...

Crestview Wrestlers Travel to Edgewood

By Chris Oswalt on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Crestview Middle School Wrestling team traveled to Edgewood on Tuesday evening to wrestle against the tigers.  While no team score was kept, Crestview came away with 15 of the 26 individual match victories.  Winners by pin were; Noah Kitt, Logan Moore, Kyler McVoy (2), Katie Leeper, Tony Frantz, Ricky Wedlake (2), Layne Neal, Alex Hughes, and Layne Emery... Read More...

Crestview at Edgewood Wrestling Results

By Jennifer Jennings on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

The Crestview Wrestling team traveled to Warsaw to visit Edgewood in a friends wrestling match on Tuesday Feb 15. Crestview won 15 of the 26 individual matches with no team score being kept.  The Cougars' next meet is Thursday Feb. 17th at Crestview Middle School against Lakeview.

Winners by pin:
Noah Kitt
Logan Moore
Kyler McVoy 2 pins
Katie Leeper
Tony Frantz
Ricky Wedlake 2 pins
Layne Neal
Alex Hughes
Layne Emery

Winner by major decision was Griffen Brundige 12-8

Winners by decision:
Colten Garrison 7-1
Alex Hughes 9-2
Layne Emery 5-2

 

HCS takes on St. Paul

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Huntington Catholic's 5/6 girls basketball team played St. Paul on Feb 14 at home.  The final score was HCS 33 - St. Paul 12.  Scoring for Huntington Catholic were Emma Justice 8 pts, Sophie Simms 8 pts, Alyssa Woolard 7 pts, Rileigh Johnson 6 pts, Kaitlyn Burkhart 2 pts, and Janessa Dodson 2 pts

Conley Wins Girls Bowling Sectional

By Jim Bischoff on Sunday, February 6th, 2011

Lady Viking Elizabeth Conley won the Hoosier Conference Sectional Thursday, Janaury 27, at The Brown Bowl in Portland. Conley  defeated Jay County's Rachel Vogler in the title match 177-161 for the sectional title. The top four bowlers advanced to the Fort Wayne regional on February 5 and Conley grabbed the top seed by rolling 557(195-215-147) in the three games of qualifying... Read More...

HNHS Bowling Teams Win Semi State

By Jim Bischoff on Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

The Huntington North Lady Viking and Viking bowling teams won the Muncie semi-state Saturday afternoon and advanced to the Indiana High School Bowling State Finals at Coopers Sport Bowl in Anderson this Saturday.

The Lady Vikings defeated tournament top seed Homestead 319(152-167) – 271(147-124) in the championship match to win the semi-state title... Read More...

Foresters compete at Taylor Invite

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 14th, 2011

Two Foresters brought home first place finishes at the 7th Annual Taylor University Indoor Invitational on Saturday.
 
On the women’s side, Cendall Ogle was the top finisher in the 1,000 meters with a winning time of 3:11.82.  Teammate Krystal McHenry wasn’t far behind as she crossed the line second in 3:42... Read More...

Hall Of Fame Release

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 14th, 2011

On Friday, February 19th, the Huntington North Athletic Department will be inducting its newest honorees into its hall of fame.  The ceremony will be held at halftime of the Huntington North vs. Logansport boys’ basketball game.  The honorees represent former coaches, athletes and contributors to the Viking athletic program... Read More...

Support the Vikes with Dollar Night

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 14th, 2011

Remember the past when the gym was packed, it was hot and loud, and everything was cheap....well Friday night we are going to try and relive it.  Friday night's boys basketball game will be a $1 night.  Everything is a buck.  $1.00 entry to game, $1.00 for anything in the concession stand... Read More...

Foresters fall to Maple Leafs

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 14th, 2011

The Foresters had no answer for Maple Leaf point guard, Jeremy Pope, as the HU men's basketball team (20-8, 8-6) suffered a disappointing 88-81 loss to Goshen College (10-17, 3-11) on Saturday afternoon . 
 
After leading for the majority of the first half behind Tyler Shively's 12 points, the Foresters came up short in the final four minutes as Nate Manning's trey tied things up at 30-30... Read More...

Foresters celebrate survivors

By Lamont Neal on Sunday, February 13th, 2011

It was a special day at the Merillat Complex as the Foresters hosted their third annual Pink Out event.  Not only did the HU (16-10, 8-6) down the visiting Goshen College Maple Leafs (6-22, 2-12) 80-56, more importantly they raised $2,125 to benefit the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer... Read More...

Huntington hosts Eastside Golden Eagles

By Lamont Neal on Sunday, February 13th, 2011

The Varsity Eagles celebrated SENIOR Night on Friday 2/11/11.  

Huntington Eagles Seniors Samuel Daniels and Elliot Flamion, along with Lady Eagles Denise and Deborah Scheie were recognized.

Deborah & Denise Scheie are the twin daughters of Daniel and Donna Scheie of Huntington... Read More...

Featherston makes 1000 Points

By Lamont Neal on Sunday, February 13th, 2011

Huntington Eagles Junior Point Guard Caleb Featherston was awarded a certificate for making the 1000 Point Club on Friday 2/4/11.  He scored his 1000th Point with his first jumper of the 4th Quarter during a regular season Home game with the Clinton Christian Couriers (a team listed on the I... Read More...

Crestview wrestling pins a win

By Jennifer Jennings on Friday, February 11th, 2011

The Crestview Wrestling team defeated St. Vincent 40-33 raising their team record to 1-2 so far this season.

Winners by pin were: Noah Kitt, Gunnar Wibel, Tony Frantz, Alex Hughes, Corbin Clarke, and Layne Emery. Winning by major decision was Mark Hultz 12-4. Winning by decision were Zach LaVine 5-2, and Joe Bentz 8-1... Read More...

JV and Freshmen Win their Games!

By Valerie Stout on Friday, February 11th, 2011

Huntington North’s JV team also hosted Marion. Trenton Kern scored the first basket and made a free throw but Marion had other ideas of how the game should be ran. At the end of the first half Huntington trailed 14 to 20. Of those 14 points, Trenton Kern scored 13 and Dylan Harter scored 1... Read More...

Viking's Win 4th Straight!!!

By Valerie Stout on Friday, February 11th, 2011

Huntington North Vikings hoped to advance their 3 game winning streak to 4, when they hosted Marion Giants Thursday Night. Matt Kramer scored the first 2 points with a jump shot in the paint. Marion went back down the floor dropping in a three which was the only lead held by Marion in the game. 2:21 into the first quarter Vikings lead 9 to 3... Read More...

HU squeaks by Pilots

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, February 10th, 2011

In a battle for the fourth spot in the MCC, it was the Forester women’s basketball team (15-10, 7-6) who squeaked out a 61-60 win to edge ahead of the Pilots of Bethel College (16-12, 7-7) in conference standings. 
 
Things didn’t start off well for HU as the Pilots took advantage of six Forester miscues to jump out to a 21-13 lead behind the guard play of Mandy Yoder and Heather Seyfred who combined to score 15 points in the first ten minutes of play... Read More...

Eagles Senior Night

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

The Varsity Eagles will celebrate SENIOR Night at 6:00 P.M. on Friday 2/11/11 at the Salamonie School Gym 1063 East 900 South Warren, IN.  Huntington Eagles Seniors Samuel Daniels and Elliott Flamion, along with Lady Eagles Denise and Deborah Scheie will be honored... Read More...

Lady Eagles overcome cold shooting

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

The Varsity Lady Eagles traveled to Spiece Fieldhouse on Tuesday 2/8/11 to meet the Fort Wayne Hurricanes in a regular season match.  This is the third confrontation this season and the Eagles have prevailed by 7, 5 & 6.

Cold shooting and a flurry of turnovers in the first half for the Lady Eagles gave Coach Shultz a bleak outlook at half time... Read More...

Green earns prestigious award

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

The 2010-11 Capital One Academic All-District® Women’s Basketball Teams, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), have been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performance on the floor and in the classroom.  Junior Kelsey Green was among the list of honorees... Read More...

HU extends Bethel’s losing streak to 8

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Avenging a loss from earlier this season, the No. 19 Forester men's basketball team (20-7, 8-5) disposed of the Bethel College Pilots (13-15, 3-11) 90-76 in Tuesday night's MCC clash.
 
In a game that featured no lead changes and one tie, HU dominated play from opening tip-off to make quick work of a beat-up Pilot squad... Read More...

Cougars Sweep County Tournament

By Chris Oswalt on Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Crestview 7th and 8th grade boys basketball swept the county tournament on Monday evening to bring home titles for the Cougars.  The 7th grade team won 46-39 over Whitko to finish the year at 11-7.  Leading the way was Konner Platt with a strong game but outside and down the stretch from the foul line... Read More...

Cougars 8th completes Sweep

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 7th, 2011

The third game of the night Monday night was the eighth grade finals that saw Riverview taking on Crestview for the third time this year and looking for a better result than the first two meetings.

The Cougars came out from the opening gun running and pushing the ball up the floor and jumped out to a quick 8-0 lead forcing the Raiders to call an early timeout... Read More...

Cougars 7th takes championship

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 7th, 2011

The second game Monday night at Crestview was the Seventh grade finals which saw Crestview taking on Whitko. The game was stacking up the quickness of the Cougars against the size and rebounding of the Wildcats.

Whitko hung close and battled but couldn’t stop the penetration and outside shooting of the Cougars and the second half looked like the Cougars might pull away... Read More...

Raiders defeat Rebels advance to finals

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 7th, 2011

The Middle school boys’ basketball tourney finally resumed at Crestview middle school on Monday night after weather delays.

In the first game of the evening the Salamonie Rebels took on the Riverview Raidiers in an eighth grade contest. The Rebels led at half and for most of the third quarter... Read More...

Women take first at Raven Invitational

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 7th, 2011

The Foresters competed in the Anderson University Raven Invitational on Saturday where the women captured the team title while the men finished fourth.

Josann Schoeff was the most decorated competitor for HU.  She won both the 55 meter dash (7.66) and the 200 meters (27... Read More...

#8 Wildcats rout Foresters

By Lamont Neal on Monday, February 7th, 2011

The Wildcats of Indiana Wesleyan University (22-3, 11-1) showed just why they're ranked No. 8 in the nation as they routed the Foresters of Huntington University (14-10, 6-6) 61-41 in Saturday's MCC match-up.

The only lead the Foresters enjoyed was on their opening possession as the Wildcats reeled off the next 11 points to take a lasting lead... Read More...

#19 Foresters upset #4 Wildcats

By Lamont Neal on Sunday, February 6th, 2011

The Huntington University Foresters (19-7-8, 7-5) handed Indiana Wesleyan University (22-4, 11-1) their first MCC loss of the season with a 93-77 win over the Wildcats.  Huntington led 39-29 at half-time and then cruised to the victory over Indiana Wesleyan.

Huntington’s Tyler Shively topped all scorers in the game with 22 points... Read More...

Eagles at Huntington Catholic

By Lamont Neal on Sunday, February 6th, 2011

The 12 & Under and Junior High Lady Eagles and the 12U Eagles made up their previously scheduled games with Huntington Catholic on Monday night 1/31/11 at the Saint Mary¹s  School Gym.

5th-6th Huntington Catholic Rams 26 ­  12U Lady Eagles lost 23
Huntington Catholic Rams    6    +6    +2    +12    = 26
12U Huntington Lady Eagles    5    +4    +4    +10    = 23
Eagles - Kelli Neff 11; Trisha Charles 6; Kelli Brown 4; Suzanne Sickafoose 2... Read More...

Tackett 2nd, Little 3rd at Sectional

By Jim Bischoff on Monday, January 24th, 2011

Huntington North senior E J Tackett, freshman Eli Little and sophomore Tyler Krepp advanced to the Indiana High School Fort Wayne Bowling Regional by placing in the top eight of the Hoosier Conference sectional Saturday afternoon at The Bowling Center in Bluffton. Tackett, with the state high school high average of 245, finished runner-up, losing to Bellmont's A J McCoy in the sectional title match by one pin 204-203... Read More...

HNHS Bowling Teams To Semi-State

By Jim Bischoff on Sunday, February 6th, 2011

The Huntington North Lady Viking and Viking bowling teams, both sectional champion a week ago, advanced to the Muncie Semi-State this Saturday. Both teams finished third in the top four at the Fort Wayne semi-state at Pro Bowl West Saturday afternoon.

After two regular team games and five Baker games, the Lady Vikes claimed the third seed in the step ladder finals that would determine the regional champions... Read More...

Crestview Defeats Salamonie in Tourney

By Chris Oswalt on Friday, February 4th, 2011

Crestview 7th Grade boys basketball team opened the first round of the Huntington county basketball tournament by defeating Salamonie on Monday night by the score of 45-17.  Leading the way was Konner Platt with 13 pts, Luke Stroud with 12, Jamison Kline with 8 and Austin Davidson with 4.  Salamonie was led by Isaac Smith with 7 and J... Read More...

HC takes on Huntington Homeschool

By Lamont Neal on Friday, February 4th, 2011

Huntington Catholic School 5/6 Girls Basketball team hosted Huntington Homeschool on Monday, January 31, 2011.

Final Score:  HCS 26 - Huntington Homeschool 23

HCS Scoring:

Sophie Simms - 12 pts

Johanna Dohrman - 4 pts

Kaitlyn Burkhart - 4 pts

Rileigh Johnson - 2 pts

Emma Justice - 2 pts

Alyssa Woolard - 2 pts

Lancers top Foresters

By Lamont Neal on Friday, February 4th, 2011

Recognized in the latest NAIA national poll as two evenly matched teams tied for the 19th spot, Grace College (17-8, 7-4) was the better team Thursday night as the Lancers handed the Foresters of Huntington University (18-7, 6-5) a 81-72 loss at the Orthopaedic Capital Center. 

Bruce Grimm wasted no time showing he came ready to play as he scored ten points in the first five minutes to give the Lancers an early 16-3 lead... Read More...

HU complete the sweep against Grace

By Lamont Neal on Friday, February 4th, 2011

The HU women's basketball team (14-9, 6-5) completed a sweep over the Lancers of Grace College (12-12, 3-8) on Thursday night with a 60-53 win at the Merillat Complex.
 
Despite Grace's hot hand behind the arc, the Foresters never trailed in the first twenty minutes.  The Lancers knocked down six-of-eight treys in the first half but HU outscored them in the paint 16-4 and converted 11 Lancer turnovers into ten points to hold a slight 32-29 advantage at halftime... Read More...

HNHS Events To Be Rescheduled

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

HNHS girls basketball game tonight has been moved to tomorrow, Friday, February 4, 2011.

The HNHS gymnastics team will not be going to Homestead tonight.  This has not be rescheduled.

The TEAM wrestling for tonight has been moved to Tuesday, February 8 at Logansport.

Girls swim sectional is still pending... Read More...

Johnson Continues to Shine

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

HU alum Lauren (Davenport) Johnson continues to make a name for herself in the running world. This past Saturday, Johnson took first place in the mile at the University of Washington Indoor Track Invitational by outkicking Olympian Shalane Flanagan on the homestretch.
 
The former Forester ran a personal best of 4:33... Read More...

HU game rescheduled

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

The women’s basketball game originally scheduled for Wednesday, February 2nd vs. Grace College has been moved to Thursday, February 3 at 7:00 p.m.

The men’s basketball game originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 1st at Grace College has been moved to Thursday, February 3 at 7:00 p... Read More...