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Hannah Wilson, Hobart
Hobart sophomore Hannah Wilson has overcome a lot to become one of the best underclassmen in Northwest Indiana. Her parents got a divorce and she's gone through counseling to help with the emotional issues. She said these issues have helped her become stronger.
Hannah Wilson, Hobart
Hobart sophomore Hannah Wilson is leading the red-hot Brickies with a .408 batting average with 26 RBIs and 19 runs scored. Hobart will play at the Class 4A Crown Point Sectional next week. The Bricks beat the Bulldogs 1-0 on Saturday.
Hannah Wilson, Hobart
Hobart's Hannah Wilson has a terrific swing. The sophomore is batting .408 with 26 RBIs for the red-hot Brickies who are going into the Class 4A Crown Point Sectional on a streak. Wilson had the lone RBI in Hobart's 1-0 win over top-ranked Crown Point last Saturday.
Hannah Wilson, Hobart
Hobart's Hannah Wilson has a terrific swing. The sophomore is batting .408 with 26 RBIs for the red-hot Brickies who are going into the Class 4A Crown Point Sectional on a streak. Wilson had the lone RBI in Hobart's 1-0 win over top-ranked Crown Point last Saturday.
Hannah Wilson, Hobart
Hannah Wilson, a sophomore on Hobart's softball team, had the one RBI in Saturday's 1-0 win over Crown Point. The first baseman is leading the Brickies in several offensive categories.
Hannah Wilson, Hobart
Hobart sophomore Hannah Wilson has led her Brickies to seven straight wins heading into next week's sectional at Crown Point. The first baseman is hitting .408 with 26 RBIs and has scored 19 runs. She's also belted eight doubles and two home runs.
Hannah Wilson, Hobart
Hobart sophomore Hannah Wilson is smiling, as is her team, which had a seven-game winning streak through Wednesday night's win over Highland. Wilson is leading the Brickies with a .408 average with 26 RBIs and 19 runs scored through the win over the Trojans.
Morgan Cavinder, Kankakee Valley
Kankakee Valley senior Morgan Cavinder shows the symbol her Kougars put on their arms last week in support of her mother, Diane, who recently recovered from pancreatic cancer surgery.
Tori Keilman, Bishop Noll
Bishop Noll freshman Tori Keilman has been an anchor for the Warriors infield defense at third base. Keilman's spark has been a big reason why Noll surprised many by winning the Greater South Shore Conference championship this week.
Tori Keilman, Bishop Noll
Bishop Noll freshman Tori Keilman has been an anchor for the Warriors infield defense at third base. Keilman's spark has been a big reason why Noll surprised many by winning the Greater South Shore Conference championship this week.
Tori Keilman, Bishop Noll
Bishop Noll freshman Tori Keilman has been an anchor for the Warriors infield defense at third base. Keilman's spark has been a big reason why Noll surprised many by winning the Greater South Shore Conference championship this week.
Tori Keilman, Bishop Noll
Bishop Noll freshman Tori Keilman has been an anchor for the Warriors infield defense at third base. Keilman's spark has been a big reason why Noll surprised many by winning the Greater South Shore Conference championship this week.
Tori Keilman, Bishop Noll
Bishop Noll freshman Tori Keilman has been an anchor for the Warriors infield defense at third base. Keilman's spark has been a big reason why Noll surprised many by winning the Greater South Shore Conference championship this week.
K.V.'s Cavinder steps up big for her mother
Kankakee Valley senior Morgan Cavinder shows the symbol her Kougars put on their arms for Wednesday's game against Griffith. The symbol is a support for pancreatic cancer, which Cavinder's mother, Diane, just went through surgery for. Diane Cavinder made it to her first K.V. softball game We…
Ally Rohn, Calumet Christian
Cedar Lake resident Ally Rohn is a home-school student who plays volleyball at Calumet Christian where she is a sophomore. On Monday, the IHSAA passed a new by-law that allows home-school students to play sports at the school in the district where they live. Rohn said she has no plans of pla…
Ally Rohn, Calumet Christian
Cedar Lake resident Ally Rohn is a home-school student who plays volleyball at Calumet Christian where she is a sophomore. On Monday the IHSAA passed a new by-law that allows home-school students to play sports at the school in the district where they live. Rohn said she has no plans of play…
Alyssa Matson, Kankakee Valley
Kankakee Valley's Alyssa Matson, a senior, has started varsity all four years for her Kougars and will walk-on at IUPUI next school year. The third baseman and leadoff hitter is hoping to take some pressure off herself and lead K.V. to a sectional championship this spring.
Alyssa Pokropinski, Lowell
Lowell junior Alyssa Pokropinski had some holes in her swing but the first baseman put in major hours in coach Pete Iussig's hitting barn over the summer to make the appropriate, game-changing adjustments. Pokropinski is one of the Red Devils' leading hitters in this turnaround spring.
Alyssa Pokropinski, Lowell
Lowell junior Alyssa Pokropinski has come back from a subpar individual season and a similar season for the Red Devils and has been a symbol of Lowell's resurgence under coach Pete Iussig.
Alyssa Pokropinski, Lowell
Lowell junior first baseman Alyssa Pokropinski missed all of last summer's travel season with an ailment and being unable to find a travel team. So she worked very hard on her own and could not wait for the high school season to begin. She is tearing the cover off the ball for the much-impro…
Alyssa Matson, Kankakee Valley
Kankakee Valley's Alyssa Matson doubled home the game-winning run in Saturday's game at Hanover Central.that the Kougars won 7-6.
Kankakee Valley's Alyssa Matson and Taurie Piatt
Kankakee Valley's Alyssa Matson, left, had the game-winning double in Saturday's 7-6 win at Hanover Central. Taurie Piatt, right, struck out 20 Wildcats.
Taurie Piatt, Kankakee Valley
Kankakee Valley senior pitcher Taurie Piatt smiles after Saturday morning's game at Hanover Central where she struck out 20 batters to pick up the 7-6 win.
Ryne and Dave Pishkur
Ryne and Dave Pishkur hold the ticket they both had at the 2003 National League Championship Series where the Cubs blew a 3-0 lead to the Florida Marlins, who eventually won the World Series. As this season begins, a decade after "The Bartman Game," both can't believe it's been 10 years sinc…
Ryne and Dave Pishkur
Ryne Pishkur, left, and his father, Andrean baseball coach Dave Pishkur, right, hold a ticket from the 2003 National League Championship Series game between the Cubs and the Florida Marlins. Both were in the stands when Steve Bartman knocked a catchable ball away from Chicago left fielder Mo…
Brenna Boyle, Andrean
Andrean junior Brenna Boyle is coming off quite a year, as she shows her Class 3A state championship ring after Tuesday's softball practice. After hitting a state record two doubles last June in the state championship game, she got an offer to play at Valparaiso University, her dream program…
Scott Hicko, The Defense Whisperer
Andrean assistant coach Scott Hicko is called "The Defense Whisperer" by 59ers head coach Carson Cunningham. Hicko has led Andrean's new defense, which has allowed the fewest points in school history, Cunningham believes.
Scott Hicko, Andrean
Andrean assistant coach Scott Hicko, right, stands next to sophomore Nick Podkul at Wednesday's practice, where the 59ers prepared for Saturday's Class 3A Plymouth Regional opener against Lew Wallace. Hicko is called "The Defense Whisperer" by head coach Carson Cunningham. Hicko is the defen…
Gary 21st Century's work-ethic brings championship
Gary 21st Century's Louis Brown, left, and Dantrell Hurt sit and chat before Monday's practice. This is something the Cougars rarely do. The team's commitment to physical training during the past year helped them win the Kouts Sectional championship on Saturday.
21st Century runs in sand to be champions
Gary 21st Century's Dantrell Hurt, left, and Louis Brown are team leaders on this year's Class A Kouts Sectional championship team. The two spoke about how hard the Cougars worked last summer to get ready for this postseason run.
Zack VanHook, Lowell
Lowell junior Zack VanHook is averaging 27.5 points per game through four games. VanHook is being recruited by several mid-major basketball programs.
Zack VanHook, Lowell
Lowell junior Zack VanHook recently scored a career-high 39 points at West Side. The standout shooter and scorer is working hard to get to the next level, just like former Red Devils' guard Austin Richie.
Zack VanHook, Lowell
Lowell junior Zack VanHook played one year with former Red Devils' scoring machine, Austin Richie. VanHook is shooting for the same kind of success as Richie, now playing at Western Michigan. VanHook recently scored 39 points at West Side.
End of road: Merrillville, Andrean fall short of trips to state
Merrillville fans have grown accustomed to high-scoring football games this season.
Purple and Red come together at Maxim's in Merrillville
Merrillville's Brent Stacks laughs with Pirates and 59ers fan Wednesday night at Maxim's Restaurant & Lounge on Broadway. Both Andrean (2A) and Merrillville (5A) are playing in semistate games tonight. The rivalry known as "The Battle of Broadway" has come together as both programs are o…
Merrillville's Shuman enjoys night with Andrean fans
Randy Shuman, center, sits and chats with Merrillville and Andrean football fans on Wednesday night at Maxim's Restaurant & Lounge on Broadway. Shuman played on the Pirates' 1976 Class 3A state championship team.
Merrillville and Andrean fans believe their teams are No. 1
Andrean fan Mike Aloia and Merrillville fan Brent Stacks celebrate their teams on Wednesday night at Maxim's Restaurant & Lounge on Broadway. The 59ers play in tonight's Class 2A Northern Semistate at home and the Pirates play in the Class 5A Northern Semistate at Fort Wayne Snider. This…
Pirate and 59er fans raise a tost to their teams
Andrean and Merrillville football fans salute their teams on Wednesday night as they celebrate at Maxim's Restaurant & Lounge on Broadway. Left side front to back are Jeff Quinn, Richard Fielder, Jeff Kopil, Mike Aloia, Randy Shuman, Tom Spiridis, Bill Raspopovich and Phil Kambouris. Rig…
Andrean-Merrillville football fans celebrate semistate Friday
Andrean and Merrillville football fans assembled on Wednesday night at Maxim's Restaurant & Lounge in Merrillville to talk football as both of their teams are headed to tonight's semistate. The left side front to back are Jeff Quinn, Richard Fielder, Jeff Kopil, Mike Aloia, Randy Shuman,…
Andrean's Nick Davidson
Andrean's Nick Davidson signs his NCAA National Letter of Intent to play basketball at Valparaiso University on Wednesday. The senior point guard said playing for Crusaders coach Bryce Drew was a big part of his decision.
'Jurko' gets 59ers ready for football regional
STEVE HANLON/THE TIMES NFL vet John "Jurko" Jurkovic, left, prepares for a pep rally with Andrean football coach Phil Mason as the 59ers football team prepared for Friday night's Class 2A regional championship game at Lewis Cass. Mason and Jurkovic played against each other in high school an…
Jurko gives love to 59ers football team
STEVE HANLON/THE TIMES John "Jurko" Jurkovic, center, is a 10-year NFL vet and Chicago radio personality. He spoke to Andrean's football team on Friday morning as the 59ers prepared for Friday night's Class 2A regional game at Lewis Cass. Senior captains Nick Serrato, left, and Zach Kogut, r…
Old friends pump up 59ers football squad
STEVE HANLON/THE TIMES Andrean football coach Phil Mason, left, and NFL vet and Chicago radio personality John "Jurko" Jurkovic stand before the 59ers football team on Friday morning. Jurko gave a motivational speech to the Andrean players as they prepared for Friday night's Class 2A regiona…
Davon Dillard, Bowman Academy
STEVE HANLON/THE TIMES Bowman Academy sophomore Davon Dillard is being recruited by North Carolina, Indiana, Purdue, Iowa, DePaul and Michigan State. The 6-foot-4 native of Chicago lost his father when he was 8 from a heart attack. The RIP tattoo on his right arm shows his love.
C.P.'s linebackers ready themselves for L.C.
Crown Point linebackers, from left, Ryan Kelleher, Brendan McKinnon, Connor Andras and Anthony Geisen meet to discuss what the Bulldogs must do to get past Lake Central in today's Class 5A Sectional 1 semifinal. The Indians beat the Bulldogs 27-7 in Week 4.
C.P. linebackers ready themselves for L.C.
Crown Point linebackers, from left, Ryan Kelleher, Brendan McKinnon, Connor Andras and Anthony Geisen meet to discuss what the Bulldogs must do to get past Lake Central in today's Class 5A Sectional 1 semifinal. The Indians beat the Bulldogs 27-7 in Week 4.
Kia Matthews, West Gary Lighthouse Charter School
Kia Matthews has gone against the grain for much of her life. After playing for Roosevelt's first girls basketball team in 1975, she coached the game for many years. She also worked to ref boys basketball games a decade ago. She is West Gary Lighthouse Charter School's varsity boys basketbal…
Kia Matthews, West Gary Lighthouse Charter School
Kia Matthews will coach West Gary Lighthouse Charter School's boys varsity basketball team, which will begin its first season this year. Matthews played on Roosevelt's first girls basketball team in 1975. She is excited to be the first female in Gary's history to coach a boys basketball vars…
Kia Matthews, West Gary Lighthouse Charter School
Kia Matthews of West Gary Lighthouse Charter School will coach the boys varsity basketball team at the school that she is also the athletic director. A standout at Roosevelt and Florida A&M, she has coached girls basketball in Florida and Chicago.
Gerald Valenzuela, Hobart
Hobart senior Gerald Valenzuela was born in Missouri and moved to Indiana when he was 10. It took him a little time to understand the Brickies football legacy. Valenzuela did not start playing football until the eighth grade. His Bricks will play at Kankakee Valley in the Class 4A Sectional …
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