Match Reports, 9/18/10

NOMINATE FOR ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

Girls soccer
SOUTH BEND — Bethany 5, Riley 0

• B: Emma Caskey (Maddie Gerig assist) (41')
• B: Sharisse Yoder (Caskey) (55')
• B: Gerig (Taylor Christophel) (56')
• B: Yoder (Caskey) (62')
• B: Yoder (70')

Shots on goal — Bethany 17, Riley 1. Saves — Bethany: Natalie Thorne 1; Riley: 13.

Boys tennis
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — Bethany participated in Saturday's Merrillville Invitational, which was rained out after the first round.
#1 singles — Ben Mast (Bethany) def. Danny Morgan (Highland) 6-0, 6-0.
#2 singles — Seth Krabill (Bethany) def. Nathan Brady (Wawasee) 6-2, 6-0.
#3 singles — Nate Brendle (Bethany) def. Johnny Goodrich (Lowell) 6-3, 6-1.
#1 doubles — Brandon Shea/Tyler Shockey (Merrillville) def. Kyle Miller/Matt Ebersole (Bethany) 5-7, 4-6, (8-10)
#2 doubles — Russell Klassen/Blake Shetler (Bethany) def. Jordan Hyde/Tyler Costas (Valparaiso) 6-2, 4-6, (12-10).

JV boys tennis
SYRACUSE, Ind. — Bethany in NLC JV Invitational.

#1 singles — Andrew Snyder 2-1, third place. #2 singles — Parth Patel 1-2, 7th place. #3 singles — Wade Troyer 1-2, 7th place. #1 doubles — Abe Thorne/Josh Helmuth 1-2, 6th place. #2 doubles — Ryan Minter/Himal King 1-2, 7th place.

Volleyball
SYRACUSE, Ind. — Bethany sixth in Wawasee Invitational.
Pool play — Garrett def. Bethany 25-18, 25-22; ECA def. Bethany 25-19, 16-25, 15-11; Bethany def. Wabash 25-20, 25-14; ECA def. Wabash 25-14, 25-20; Garrett def. Wabash 25-19, 25-17; Garrett def. ECA 19-25, 25-22, 15-9.

Other pool — Wawasee def. Culver Academy 14-25, 27-25, 18-16; Columbia City def. Whitko 14-25, 25-16, 15-10; Culver Academy def. Whitko 25-18, 25-19; Columbia City def. Wawasee 27-25, 25-10; Wawasee def. Whitko 25-16, 25-20; Columbia City def. Culver Academy 25-19, 25-7.

Championship — Garrett def. Columbia City 25-17, 25-16. 3rd place — ECA def. Wawasee 25-11, 26-28, 15-11. 5th place — Culver Academy def. Bethany 21-25, 25-15, 18-16. 7th place — Wabash def. Wabash 25-21, 20-25, 15-10.
Bethany leaders — Aces: Mandy Schlabach 3; Assists: Schlabach 27, Elise Romero 28; Kills: Marla zumFelde 53, Schlabach 21; Blocks: zumFelde 2; Digs: Mattie Lehman 37, Schlabach 25. ECA leaders — Aces: Katie Brueck 10, Ali Bigler 8; Assists: Faith Gill 90; Kills: Natalie Allen 29, Kayley Baughman 28; Blocks: Allen 6; Digs: Brueck 60. Culver Academy leaders — Aces: Emily Gilland 9, Madeline Danesi 9; Assists: Gilland 49; Kills: Abby Jeffirs 22, Torrie Christlieb 21; Blocks: Christlieb 14, Elisa Yaeger 6; Digs: Andrea Lin 39, Gilland 27.

Bethany's Jesse Bontreger, second from right, runs in Saturday's West Noble Invitational. Photo from RunIndiana.com.

Boys cross country
LIGONIER, Ind. — Bethany incomplete at West Noble Invitational.
Team scores — Homestead 83, West Noble 95, FW Snider 109, Whitko 148, FW North Side 179, South Adams 187, Goshen 218, Prairie Heights 275, Northfield 303, DeKalb 330, Columbia City 341, Westview 357, FW South Side 372, FW Bishop Luers 378, ECA 389, Park Tudor 395, Lakeland 411, New Haven 456, NorthWood 465, Leo 486, Garrett 582, Hamilton 601, Woodlan 603, Central Noble 608, Churubusco 610, Manchester 672, Blackhawk 725, FW Wayne 775.
Top runners — Kodi Mullens (Hstd) 16:04.89, Blake Jones (FWSn) 16:18.70, Mack Neukam (FWN) 16:19.94, Kevin Handshoe (WN) 16:21.52, Charlie Melton (FWN) 16:23.08, Billy McManus (FWL) 16:25.71, Matt Perkins (PH) 16:26.87, Jose Ibanez (WN) 16:28.33, Brian Menzie (Wh) 16:31.77, Jerry Schwartz (Wv) 16:39.75, Bisrat Desta (FWSn) 16:35.09, Max Silcox (Hstd) 16:37.06, Kyle Baker (Wv) 16:39.75, Caleb Augustus (Nfld) 16:40.12, Henry Farley (PT) 16:44.09.
Other Bethany runners — 84th, Ben Hochstetler 18:28.32; 93rd, Jesse Bontreger 18:33.30; 194th, Ryan Miller 23:57.72.

Bethany's Katie Hurst runs in Saturday's West Noble Invitational. Photo from RunIndiana.com.

Girls cross country
LIGONIER, Ind. — Bethany 19th of 24 at West Noble Invitational.
Team scores — West Noble 55, Homestead 72, Columbia City 87, DeKalb 160, FW Snider 187, Leo 189, Manchester 200, NorthWood 216, South Adams 284, Goshen 316, FW North Side 319, Westview 321, Woodlan 391, New Haven 437, Garrett 456, Prairie Heights 473, FW South Side 474, Whitko 486, Bethany 546, Northfield 564, Lakeland 566, Churubusco 569, ECA 591, Central Noble 654.
Top runners — Allissa Peterson (WN) 19:07.27, Cynthia Medina (NW) 19:09.41, Tiffany Rauch (FWN) 19:16.09, Samantha Roush (CC) 19:29.43, Renee Menzie (CC) 19:35.21, Hannah Moore (SA) 19:47.07, Rachel Peterson (WN) 19:55.83, Andrea Sharfman (M) 19:59.12, Marisa Magana (H) 19:59.63, Allison Musselman (WN) 20:06.20, Haley Havert (H) 20:10.25, Taylor Busch (H) 20:14.08, Kayla Patterson (H) 20:19.48, Emily Johnson (Leo) 20:21.09, Lindsey Roe (NW) 20:22.89.
Other Bethany runners — 81st, Jenae Hershberger 22:43.16; 106th, Katie Hurst 23:55.80; 115th, Eva Lapp 24:28.61; 126th, Ellie Schertz 25:11.45; 151st, Lauren Hooley 28:01.93.

Experience pays off for runners (LaMond Pope/Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

MS soccer
WARSAW, Ind. — Bethany 4, Lakeland Christian 0

Bethany's Neel Bhagat, right, runs in Saturday's West Noble Invitational. Photo from RunIndiana.com.

MS boys cross country
LIGONIER, Ind. — Bethany incomplete at West Noble Invitational.
Team scores — Maple Creek 44, West Noble 75, Lakeview 106, Northfield 158, Wawasee 168, Woodside 216, Summit 278, Indian Springs 281, Carroll 307, Blackhawk 317, Goshen 319, Westview 337, East Noble 354, Whitko 361, Leo 371, Edgewood 446, NorthWood 456, Churubusco 475, Schmucker 504, South Adams 538, Lakeland 562, Manchester 596, Garrett 607, Central Noble 660.
Top runners — Brayden Law (Wood) , Cameron Hoskins (Lkvw) , Kevin Salter (MC) , Michael Compton (Lkvw) , Brandon Arnold (WN) , Ben Schwartz (MC) , Joe Burcroff (Nfld) , Alex Lewis (MC) , Devin Tracy (Nfld) , Brayan Contreras (WN) , Jimmy Mallers (Blhk) , Dominic Kurosky (Ewd) , Cameron Clements (MC) , Drake Donalson (MC) , Matthew Fahs-Brown (Man) .
Other Bethany runners — 168th, Neel Bhagat ; 171st, Austin Hooley .

Bethany's Lena Yeakey, right, runs in Saturday's West Noble Invitational. Photo from RunIndiana.com.

MS girls cross country
LIGONIER, Ind. — Bethany incomplete at West Noble Invitational.
Team scores — Maple Creek 64, Wawasee 98, Woodside 139, West Noble 152, Schmucker 163, Indian Springs 182, Summit 223, Goshen 267, Carroll 288, Leo 333, Edgewood 348, Westview 362, Fremont 367, New Haven 393, ECA 403, Northfield 412, South Adams 441, Manchester 450, Lakeview 465, Garrett 518, NorthWood 526, Lakeland 592, East Noble 601, Eastside 662.
Top runners — Katie Culler (F) 11:22.22, Kayla Casaletto (ECA) 11:26.20, Madison Fruchey (MC) 11:33.81, Amairany Cruz (WN) 11:35.89, Jenna Halderman (Nfld) 11:37.30, Courtney Linnemeyer (Waw) 11:38.36, Grace Walther (Wood) 11:38.79, Kaitlyn Warren (Wv) 11:41.42, Cassie Pontius (MC) 11:47.38, Stacey Metzger (MC) 11:47.96, Sydney Willis (NH) 11:50.59, Kori Halter (MC) 11:50.80, Meredith Mangus (Sch) 11:51.80, Bre Robinson (Waw) 11:59.93, Emily Eifert (Wood) 12:00.44.
Other Bethany runners — 159th, Hannah Yeakey 16:25.84; 166th, Kelsey Miller 17:00.12; 167th, Persis Wade 17:03.67; 168th, Lena Yeakey 17:38.40.

Middle school "A" soccer
WINONA LAKE, Ind. — Bethany 4, Lakeland Christian 1

• B: Sol Brenneman (Hans Miller assist) (6')
• B: Cristian Romero (Brenneman) (8')
• B: Miller (Kyle Snyder) (24')
• B: Matthew Smucker (30')
• L: Unknown (40')

Shots on goal — Bethany 14, Lakeland Christian 7. Saves — Bethany: Saul Sauceda. Corner kicks — Bethany 4, Lakeland Christian 4.