Portage softball defines what it means to believe

CROWN POINT | It was in the bag. Over. Kaput.

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Portage edges Valpo; Merrillville routs M.C. at Class 4A LaPorte baseball sectional

LAPORTE | With Kevin Jones and Devin Bafia dealing, it figured to come down to one play between Portage and Valparaiso in Friday's Class 4A LaPorte Sectional.

Portage, Hobart to meet for C.P. softball sectional title

CROWN POINT | Most of the time you can't hit what you can't see. Or what you haven't seen much of.

Crown Point gets revenge in beating Chesterton in sectional opener

CROWN POINT | Miranda Elish and her teammates didn't hear it once or twice or three times.

Portage baseball team wears blue jerseys to support assistant coach Dixon

PORTAGE | For most of the baseball season, Bob Dixon has left his home each weekday morning and driven to the University of Chicago Hospital for radiation laser therapy as part of his prostate cancer treatment.

Piatt’s gem gives KV split with Portage

DEMOTTE | It was hard for Times No. 4 Portage softball coach Lisa Hayes to be upbeat after Saturday’s second game of a doubleheader against host Kankakee Valley.

Portage pounds Munster softball team

PORTAGE | Kiley Jones did it all. She got the big hit. She pitched the complete game. She even tallied the game-clinching RBI single.

Seymour guides Lake Central past Portage softball team

Lake Central coach Jeff Sherman learned Thursday morning that the Times No. 2 Indians drew rival Munster in the first round of the upcoming Highland Sectional.

L.C. makes quick work of Portage in lopsided baseball win

ST. JOHN | Ever have one of those days when nothing went right for you?

Portage's Haley Hodges comes up big against Chesterton

CHESTERTON | Haley Hodges has had plenty of big hits in plenty of big games during her varsity career. The Portage senior topped them all on Monday afternoon.

Kobitz finds groove, leads Chesterton baseball past Portage

PORTAGE | Chesterton pitcher Mitch Kobitz needed three hitters to settle into a groove against Portage on Monday.

Jeremy Shaffer’s 75 leads Boone to K.V. golf invitational title

DEMOTTE | When Boone Grove was presented the championship trophy at Saturday’s Kankakee Valley Invite, each team member crowded to collectively get their hands on the hardware.

Lake Central freshman shines against Portage baseball team

PORTAGE | Fresh off a heartbreaking loss to Chesterton on Thursday afternoon, Lake Central coach Jeff Sandor decided to shake up his lineup.

Six-run outburst carries Portage to victory over Crown Point

PORTAGE | Heather Zengler was sick earlier in the week and Portage teammate Stephanie Upton had been waiting for some healthy at-bats.

Bulldogs' small ball tops Portage baseball team

CROWN POINT | In the seventh inning, Crown Point's Johnny Lync hit a fly ball to center field that was almost too shallow to be a sac fly.

Valpo bats break out in DAC baseball rout of Portage

PORTAGE | Like most teams, the lousy April weather has greatly limited Valparaiso's quality of practice.

Portage baseball team edges Merrillville behind Jones' pitching, Haupt's hitting

PORTAGE | Offense was hard to come by, but some timely hitting by CJ Haupt was all that Kevin Jones needed to earn Times No. 4 Portage a narrow 2-1 Duneland Athletic Conference victory over Merrillville on Saturday.

Psomadelis has matured into a key player for Portage baseball team

The light goes on for athletes in different ways at different points in their careers.

Wells back with Portage track, determined to make amends

It was supposed to be a happy sendoff for Lorenzo Wells as his family moved to Texas.

Kniola pitches Portage past Chesterton baseball team

CHESTERTON | Portage senior Ty Kniola didn’t need much more than sunshine and a cool breeze to relax before his team’s first Duneland Athletic Conference baseball game.