Wednesday, July 13, 2016 7:30 AM
Novae topped Builders Mart in the championship game of the Little League Tournament in the Huntington Police Athletic League on Monday, July 11. Novae posted an 8-7 win to take the tourney title.
In Pony League Tournament action, Pearson’s Body Shop dispatched Andrews, 11-10.
Monday, July 11, 2016 7:44 AM
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The first Doug Boone Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Aug. 14 at Norwood Golf Course, with a shotgun start at 10 a.m.
Proceeds from the tournament will be donated to Parkview Hospice Care.
The tournament will be played in a four-person scramble format with teams playing in groups of eight. There is a limit of 36 teams.
The event will include a 50/50 drawing, skins game and raffles for a new Scotty Cameron putter and a new Titleist driver.
Monday, July 11, 2016 7:40 AM
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VFW Women’s Auxiliary won the Huntington County Baseball 14U Softball Tournament, edging Z-Place Pizza, 5-4, in the championship game at Homier Park on Thursday, June 30. Team members are (front row from left) Cheyenne Cottrell, Sydney Selvage, Kennady Chapin, Ashlyn Davis, Jesi Goble, Avery Drabenstot, Grace Sell and Sydney Joseph; and (back row from left) Assistant Wendy Joseph, Coach Talia Finney, Makenna Haston, Manager Shane Haston, Sydney Smekens, Lexi Princell, Audra Neal and Maddax Huftel.
Sunday, July 10, 2016 11:16 AM
Photo by Steve Clark.
Roger Hosler putts during the Huntington County Amateur Golf Championship Tournament on Saturday, June 9, at Etna Acres Golf Club.
Friday, July 8, 2016 12:46 PM
Results for the Huntington Police Athletic League postseason tournaments are as follows:
Coaches Pitch
Metro Kiwanis dispatched Kindler Landscaping, 26-16, on July 6.
Little League
Novae blanked Builders Mart, 11-0, and Andrews II edged Habitat for Humanity, 10-9, on July 6. The following day, Builders Mart posted a 17-6 win over Andrews II.
Friday, July 8, 2016 12:27 PM
Photo by Scott Trauner.
IntriCut pitcher Corbin Harmon prepares to fire one in there during his team's tournament game against Wayne Metals on Wednesday night, July 6, in the 11U Little League Tournament for Huntington County Baseball at Homier Park.
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 3:04 PM
Photo by Steve Clark.
Dave Shondell (right), head coach of the Purdue University women's volleyball team, demonstrates the proper form for a drill at the Shondell Day Camp, held in Huntington University’s Merillat Complex on Tuesday, July 5. Huntington’s head volleyball coach, Kyle Shondell, organized the camp, which also featured instruction from John Shondell, associate head women's volleyball coach at Purdue, and Steve Shondell, who recently retired as head coach of the Ball State University women’s volleyball team.
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:46 PM
The Huntington Police Athletic League Pony League finished its regular season on Saturday, July 2.
S&S Keller capped off a perfect campaign, posting 10 wins against zero losses.
Pearson’s Body Shop finished second, racking up eight victories against three defeats. Parkview Huntington Hospital placed third with a mark of 4-6, one loss better than Andrews, which took fourth at 4-7. Troxel Equiment rounded out the league with a record of 1-10.
Saturday, July 2, 2016 7:44 AM
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Huntington North High School and Huntington University alum Lauren Davenport Johnson is less than one week away from potentially turning her dream of competing in the Olympics into reality.
On Thursday, July 7, at 6:26 p.m. PDT, Johnson will be one of 30 athletes to toe the line in the 1,500 meters at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials to vie for the opportunity to make the Team USA roster that will compete at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August.
Saturday, July 2, 2016 7:41 AM
The Huntington University men’s basketball team is holding its 22nd annual Summer Golf Outing at Norwood Golf Course, in Huntington, on Saturday, July 30.
Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. Following a noon lunch in the clubhouse, the outing will begin with a 1 p.m. shotgun start.
There is a fee to attend the outing, which benefits the team. Green fees, cart rental, lunch, door prizes and a season ticket are included in the fee.
The outing is limited to 36 teams of four.
Saturday, July 2, 2016 7:39 AM
The Huntington County Amateur Golf Championship is set for July 9 and 10 at Etna Acres Golf Club and Norwood Golf Course, respectively.
Participants must be residents of Huntington County or a member of a golf course in the county. The tournament will feature assigned tee times, which will be announced the day before play commences. Following the first day of the tournament, players will be positioned into a first flight and a championship flight.
Monday, June 27, 2016 7:56 AM
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Students were awarded certificates by Genbu-Kai Karate of Indiana Dojo at Champs Academy after passing examinations on June 4. Pictured are (from left) Sensei Dawn Anderson; Lextin Keefer, yellow belt; Aiden Miller, yellow belt; Jaiden Kirk, purple belt, one stripe; and Olivia Anderson, purple belt, one stripe.
Friday, June 24, 2016 2:46 PM
Photo by Steve Clark.
Steve Platt (middle), the former head coach of the Huntington University men’s basketball team, coordinates children at the Forester Basketball Camp, held Thursday, June 23, in Platt Arena. Platt is the father of Huntington’s current head coach, Ty Platt, who ran the four-day camp along with his staff and players.
Thursday, June 23, 2016 11:05 AM
Photo by Scott Trauner.
The Huntington North High School girls' bowling team receiving its state champion rings on Wednesday, June 22, for winning the title back in February. Proudly displaying those rings are (from left) Manager Brooke Dafforn, Elizabeth Manes, Caila Kline, Mackenzie Faurote, Kylie Kaiser, Karli Cannici and Rachel Fields.
Thursday, June 23, 2016 7:55 AM
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Huntington County residents Megan Gilpin and Karmen Koch recently helped their Fort Wayne Sports Club ‘00 Academy Strikers soccer team advance to the National President’s Cup for the first time ever.
Gilpin, a junior attending Bishop Luers High School and Koch, a junior at Huntington North High School, helped their team advance with three wins and a tie in the Region II (Midwest) President’s Cup held at Grand Park Sports Complex in Westfield from June 16 to 20.