Game Reports and Sectional Updates, May 17, 2012

NOMINATE FOR ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

Baseball
BOURBON, Ind. — Triton 11, Bethany 6
B 101 400 0 —  6   8 4
T 600 320 x — 11   9 5
Josh Plank (L), Ethan Miller (2), Jared Miller (3), Ike Lehman (4) and A.J. Newcomer; Zak Shively (W), Hargrove (5) and Cody Shively.
Hits — Bethany: Ike Lehman 3, Jesse Loewen 2; Triton: Keta Morikawa 2, Bryan Mosier 2. Doubles — Bethany: Jordan Glasgow, Jared Miller; Triton: Eric Hoffman, Pete Kauffman. RBI — Bethany: Glasgow 2; Triton: Hoffman 2.

Softball
BOURBON, Ind. — Triton 9, Bethany 4
B 001 000 3 —  4   7 4
T 300 114 x —   9 13 1
Marie Bontrager (L), Jordan Helmuth (5), Erin Bontrager (6) and Lorae Weaver; M. Jennings (W), B. Garbison (7) and A. Brown.
Hits — Bethany: Weaver 2; Triton: Jennings 3, K. Seller 2, S. Kauffman 2. Doubles — Bethany: Jordan Helmuth 2; Triton: M. Clemons, Jennings. RBI — Triton: L. Berger 2, Brown 2, Jennings 2, Kauffman 2.

Girls tennis
GOSHEN — Jimtown 4, Bethany 1 in Goshen sectional semifinals.
Maria Thomas lost to Sierra Candler 1-6, 1-6. Brooke Hershberger lost to Michelle Williams 2-6, 1-6. Mandy Meserve def. Kelsey Weinkauf 5-7, 6-1, 6-3. Paige Wheeler/Pooja Patel lost to Morgan Belakovich/Kaley Funkhouser (J) 3-6, 1-6. Lynea Brubacher-Kaethler lost to Randi Witek/Aubrey Adams 0-6, 0-6.

Golf
TOPEKA, Ind. — Elkhart Christian 183, Westview 191, Bethany 256 at Heron Creek
Top five golfers — Alec Dutkowski (E) 41, Dennis Weirich (W) 41, Austin Buckles (E) 45, Logan Miller (W) 47, Tyler VanArsdale (E) 48. Bethany golfers — 11th, Johnny Watkins 57; 12th, Ryan Miller 59; 13th, Derek Christophel 69; 14th, Zac Zmudzinski 71; 15th, Justin Zehr 74; 16th, Corey Hostetler 81. 


Sectional update: girls tennis at Goshen
Semifinal
Fairfield 5, NorthWood 0
Haley Bechtel def. Kennedy Walter 6-2, 6-4. Lauren Streit def. Emily Hoffman 6-1, 6-2. McKenzie Hochstedler def. Trista Grove 6-4, 6-3. Kaelin Bender/Nicole Murdoch def. Tori Schwartz/Sarah Wysong 6-1, 6-3. Leah Wimmer/Mary Shipley def. Brooklyn Moore/Kaya Bear 6-3, 6-3. 

Final
Fairfield vs. Jimtown, Friday, 4:30 p.m.