Munster, Gavit girls tennis teams move on to face familiar foes in sectional semifinals

MUNSTER | Alondra Macias is proof positive that perseverance is worth it.

Gavit cares about cancer

HAMMOND | Gavit students and staff care about cancer, and they are ready to show it. The Gavit community will participate in the Relay For Life of Northlake at Whiting Park on June 1.

West Side/Gavit boys baseball

Paco Jordan pitches for West Side against Gavit at U.S. Steel Yard.

West Side/Gavit boys baseball

West Side's Tuquary Scott slides safely into second beating a tag by Gavit's James Thompson at The Steel Yard in Gary on Tuesday.

West Side/Gavit boys baseball

Kyle Byrd pitches for Gavit as West Side and Gavit clash at The Steel Yard in Gary on Tuesday.

West Side/Gavit boys baseball

Gavit's James Thompson beats the tag at second by West Side's Tuquary Scott.

West Side/Gavit boys baseball

Brandon Broydon takes over pitching duties for Gavit on Tuesday.

West Side/Gavit boys baseball

With West Side's Ken Stalling, Jr. nearby, Gavit's Doug Lathham leads off second at The Steel Yard in Gary on Tuesday.

Griffith claims fifth straight girls sectional championship

GRIFFITH | Sammi Adams knew it was her last game at Griffith. To say she was a bit fired up would be an understatement.

Panthers, Gladiators reach Griffith girls sectional final

GRIFFITH | One superior quarter of playoff basketball was all it took for Griffith to go from the brink of a nail-biter to the brink of a fifth consecutive sectional championship.

Gladiators hold off Hammond to advance

GRIFFITH | Shanika Thornton has dropped nearly 10 pounds with illness recently, and in her basketball games for Gavit she can’t hide or rest.

Morton win fourth straight GLAC

HAMMOND | It's safe to say, at this point, that Morton controls the Great Lake Athletic Conference in wrestling.

Medley's blue-collar work ethic carries over to wrestling

HAMMOND | It's become cliche to say an athlete has a blue-collar work ethic, but Gavit's Derrick Medley knows what it's like to get his hands dirty in order to make a buck.

Governors push past Gladiators

HAMMOND | Morton coach Kevin Dermody wrote simple instructions on the locker room chalkboard at halftime.

FBHGAVITCLARK - Gavit at Clark Football

Clark player Eugene Walls, 35, returns a kickoff during the third quarter of their game on Friday.

FBHGAVITCLARK - Gavit at Clark Football

Gavit's Ramiro Cazares carries the football against Clark during the third quarter, Friday.

FBHGAVITCLARK - Gavit at Clark Football

Clark quarterback Mathew Ramirez, 7, is swarmed by the Gavit defense during the third quarter of their game on Friday.

FBHGAVITCLARK - Gavit at Clark Football

Gavit wide receiver Aryk Rivoli-Johnson, 7, catches a pass for a long touchdown on third-down versus Clark on Friday.

E.C. Central at Gavit football game

East Chicago Central's Carlos Fernandez, center, attempts a pass during Friday's game at Gavit.

E.C. Central at Gavit football game

Gavit's Brandon Phillips, right, looks for running room around East Chicago Central's defense during Friday's game at Gavit.

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