Hanover, Andrean advance at KV Sectional

WHEATFIELD | One run can often decide the outcome in sectional play. It was no different Tuesday night as one run separated host Kankakee Valley and Hanover Central in Class 3A semifinal action.

Lake Central defeats Hanover, Lowell sweeps Rensselaer

Lake Central’s tough schedule paid off in the first round of the Crown Point sectional.

Porter County Conference recognizes Hanover student-athletes

CEDAR LAKE | On May 2, the Porter County Conference recognized their 2012-2013 selections for the Academic All-Conference team with a luncheon and recognition ceremony at the Lake of the Four Seasons Clubhouse. The following is a list of student-athletes from Hanover Central who were recogni…

Hanover Central rallies to beat Boone Grove

CEDAR LAKE | Hanover Central’s Riley Welch was looking to quench his thirst after Wednesday’s Porter County Conference battle with rival Boone Grove.

Hanover Central junior hits walk-off home run to beat Boone Grove in extra innings

CEDAR LAKE | On Saturday the Cedar Lake Softball complex was filled with dust, movement and gritty workers.

Megan Tymorek, Chesterton

Chesterton's Megan Tymorek said this has been one of the coldest springs in her four-year career. She has said the frost has been so extreme that often she can't feel the ball in her hands when throwing movement pitches.

Ashley Yoways, Hanover Central

Hanover Central's Ashley Yoways gets a base hit in the fifth inning of last week's game against Chesterton. The Wildcats had not yet held an outdoor practice when they played the Trojans. The extreme cold has moved most softball teams into the gymnasium.

Ashley Yoways, Hanover Central

Hanover Central's Ashley Yoways gets a base hit in the fifth inning of Friday's game against Chesterton. The Trojans won the game 6-5 without scoring one earned run.

Megan Tymorek, Chesterton

Chesterton's Megan Tymorek pitches in the first inning at Hanover Central on Friday. The Trojans won 6-5 without scoring one earned run.

Sarah Richards, Chesterton

Chesterton's Sarah Richards scores a third-inning run during Friday's game at Hanover Central.

Megan Tymorek, Chesterton

Chesterton's Megan Tymorek checks her swing on a pitch in the third inning against Hanover Central on Friday.

Ashley Yoways, Hanover Central

Hanover Central's Ashley Yoways pitches in the first inning Friday against Chesterton. The junior pitcher did not allowed an earned run but lost to the Trojans 6-5.

Hanover athletes share stories with elementary students

CEDAR LAKE | Jane Ball Elementary School celebrated some of Hanover Central High School’s finest athletes with a school-wide assembly. The students cheered with pom-pons and classes made posters. All of the athletes shared stories about how they began in their sport and the importance of har…

Andrean boys win 4th straight sectional title

WHEATFIELD | Rarely does Andrean not come ready to play. And Saturday was no exception. The Times No. 4 Andrean was locked in and played with high intensity from the outset Saturday in the Class 3A Kankakee Valley Sectional championship game against Hanover Central.

Andrean to meet Hanover for K.V. title

WHEATFIELD | The Kankakee Valley Class 3A Sectional is evolving into the Andrean Invitational.

Nelson's buzzer-beater gives Kouts boys share of PCC title

KOUTS | Cody Nelson won one for the Porter County Conference on Friday night.

Rensselaer outlasts Hanover to win 3A sectional championship

CEDAR LAKE | Rensselaer came into Saturday night’s championship game of the Class 3A Sectional against host Hanover Central looking for its first title in seven years.

Hanover, Renssselar advance to 3A girls sectional championship

CEDAR LAKE | Hanover Central wasn’t about to let the opportunity slip away Friday night in the first semifinal game against Knox.

Frankie Turturillo, Hanover Central

Hanover Central's Frankie Turturillo jumps to pass over Boone Grove's Paige Aguilera during Tuesday's Porter County Conference tournament first-round game.