Yadron delivers game-winning single in sixth inning as Boone Grove tops Hebron

ROCHESTER | Kirsten Spangenberg's rough defensive day suddenly didn't matter when the Boone Grove junior lifted a blast to left field in the sixth inning on Monday night.

North Newton's Tim Loughmiller 'floored' by recent honor

MOROCCO | Hall of Fame baseball manager Leo Durocher was blowing smoke when he said nice guys finish last.

Bishop Noll blanks North Newton, 10-0

MOROCCO | Wednesday was perfect for Bishop Noll’s Andie Fremouw.

Crisler nets 26 as Noll routs North Newton in GSSC boys action

HAMMOND | Each December for more than 20 years, graduates of Bishop Noll’s 1964 and ’65 classes have gathered to feast and reminisce while they watch their alma mater play a boys basketball game.

Bombers use aerial assault to fly past Spartans

MOROCCO | Rensselaer was determined to get its passing game going in Friday’s first-round sectional game at North Newton.

Bishop Noll rallies to top Spartans

HAMMOND | Senior quarterback Austin Solis ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more to rally Bishop Noll from a 21-10 deficit to a 38-21 victory Friday night over visiting North Newton.

North Newton takes early lead, rolls past Lake Station

Chad Schultz rushed for 269 yards and three scores then added a 74-yard punt return in North Newton's 40-6 win over Lake Station in Greater South Shore Conference play Friday night.

Wheeler’s O’Shea siblings dominate GSSC cross country meet

UNION TWP. | The surname O’Shea has been commonly heard around Wheeler for years now, and many great athletes have come out of the school with that last name.

Whiting grinds out GSSC road win to remain unbeaten

MOROCCO | Whiting didn’t play its best game Friday night at Dick Gilbert Field against host North Newton, but sophomore running back Ethan Young was superb to lift the Times No. 3 Oilers to a 27-7 victory.

Special teams, D save the day for Spartans

NEW CHICAGO | North Newton can say thanks to their special teams and defense for Friday's 30-24 Greater South Shore Conference comeback win over River Forest.

Strong defense leads Wheeler to its first win

UNION TWP. | Wheeler football has been known to plow through the Greater South Shore Conference competition in recent years, putting up big numbers en route to undefeated seasons.

Schultz leads North Newton to GSSC win

Chad Schultz rushed 20 times for 246 yards and five touchdowns as host North Newton routed Calumet 48-13 in Greater South Shore Conference play on Friday night.

Whiting captures boys, girls team race

LAKE STATION | North Newton senior Jake Koselke certainly didn't come into Tuesday's Greater South Shore Conference quad expecting to run the best race of his life.

Scouting the 2012 North Newton Spartans Football Team

North Newton Spartans

Hebron’s rally in seventh falls short

WINAMAC | Emily O’Leary hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning, but it wasn’t enough for state No. 4-ranked Hebron to complete a comeback, falling 5-2 against No. 2 Rochester in the Class 2A Winamac Sectional on Tuesday night.

Wheeler goes the distance to win GSSC title

MOROCCO | After finishing the third leg of the 1600 relay, Wheeler junior Lindsey Heavner collapsed onto the infield grass, exhausted from her fourth race of the day. But Heavner and her teammates ran away from the field in winning the Greater South Shore Conference meet on Tuesday.

HILLARY SMITH: Newest coach to the baseball fraternity ready to show what Spartans can do

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Hebron holds off North Judson for 20th straight win; North Newton falls to Winamac

WINAMAC | With North Judson rallying and its boisterous crowd rattling the gym rafters, Hebron's Damon Wallace could only think of one thing.

Hebron, North Newton girls fall at North Judson

NORTH JUDSON | Rochester's defense was key in the second half against Hebron on Friday night in the semifinals of the Class 2A North Judson Sectional.

Wheeler wins fifth straight with defensive mindset

UNION TOWNSHIP | With a defensive focus, Wheeler cruised to its fifth straight win by at least 20 points Wednesday night, defeating North Newton 73-36.