Dishing up the victuals
Naza Johnson dishes up barbecued meat at Timmy's Ole Hickory BBQ during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 25, at Hier's Park in Huntington.
Naza Johnson dishes up barbecued meat at Timmy's Ole Hickory BBQ during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 25, at Hier's Park in Huntington.
Lindsay Kechel douses her tenderloins with mustard during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 25, at Hier's Park in Huntington.
Greyson Fischer plays a round of pioneer miniature golf during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 25, at Hier's Park in Huntington. The festival continues through today, Sunday, Sept. 26, at 5 p.m.
Cynthia Smyth-Wartzok helps Kaven Mamwarren button his vest as he gets dressed for an old-time photo taken by Pulse Opera House volunteers during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 25, at Hier's Park in Huntington.
Matt Kern starts the engine of his 1936 John Deere tractor as Richard (left) and Victoria Meldrum watch during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 25, at Hier's Park, in Huntington.
Huntington North midfielder Kelsey Hollowell gets squeezed by a pair of Muncie Central players on a head ball attempt during the Lady Vikings' game against the visiting Lady Bearcats on Saturday, Sept. 25.
Bunching four runners from ninth through 16th places, the Huntington North High School girls' cross country team earned victory at the New Haven Classic on Saturday, Sept. 25.
With fifth scoring runner Robyn Karst placing 25th, the Lady Vikings scored 74 points to beat out runner-up Columbia city by 18 despite the Lady Eagles having the second and third place finishers.
The Huntington North High School boys' soccer team lost in a rare sudden death penalty kick overtime to host Muncie Central, 3-2, on Saturday, Sept. 25.
It took the sixth Bearcat penalty kick after two scoreless overtimes to give the hosts the 5-4 edge in penalty kicks and the win.
The Vikings, 7-4-1, battled back from a 2-0 hole to tie the game at 2-2 at the end of regulation, and thought they had won in the first overtime, but the side referee waved off Tyler Wemhoff's score due to offsides.
The Huntington North High School football team fought back from a 14-0 halftime deficit but host Marion scored with just 16 seconds left in the game to leave the Vikings with a 34-28 defeat on Friday, Sept. 24.
Quarterback Reid Fawcett bootlegged two yards into the end zone with 1:01 remaining in the contest as the Vikings tied the contest at 28-28, but Marion went the length of the field on the ground to untie it, with quarterback Kevin Davis going the final 20 to hit paydirt with just 16 seconds left.
The Riverview Middle School eighth grade volleyball team lost to visiting Wabash in two sets, with scores of 17-25, 24-25 on Thursday, Sept. 23.
Devin Powell scored six points for the Raiders, while Maddi Kennedy had four points and Kelsey Mygrant scored three.
The eighth grade squad dropped to 2-4 on the season.
The seventh grade team, however, defeated Wabash in two sets with scores of 25-21, 25-20.
Mackenzie Faurote led the way for Riverview with 12 points. Abby Kindler had nine points and Josie Adamson scored five.