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Solid wins for Lady Titans Falling records at Eastern kh SPORTS BUZZ Page B2 • kokomoherald.com kokomoherald.com • Thursday, May 2, 2013 kh TAYLOR ATHLETICS EASTERN ATHLETICS Scan with your SmartPhone The Taylor Titans softball squad topped Carroll 7-5. Ra- chel Hafley picked up the com- pete game victory, giving up four earned runs while striking out five. Taylor Mosier had a huge day at the plate, ripping a home run and two singles, scoring two runs and accounting for five RBIs. Cami Hansen had a pair of singles and scored three times, Savannah Delgado had a triple and an RBI and McKenna Deckard doubled and scored. TENNIS GRABS MIC WIN The Lady Titans won on the tennis courts with a 3-2 Mid- Indiana Conference victory over Maconaquah. All three singles squads won, led by a 6-1, 6-3 victory for No. 1 singles player Logan Kimbler. No. 2 singles Jes- sica Fox won 6-4, 6-1 and Maria Owens won at No. 3 singles 7-6, 6-2. (Left) Parker Van Meter pops a pitch up and out of play. (Above) Jordan Maroney rocks and fires from the hill. (Photos by Dean Hockney) The Eastern boys and girls track and field squads traveled to the Zionsville Invitational and both teams set records. On the boys side, Eastern fin- ished fourth behind large-schools Westfield, Lafayette Jefferson and Zionsville. Josiah Marx shined for Eastern as he broke the Zionsville Invitational long jump record with a leap of 22-6. He edged teammate Grant Cole who jumped 22-3.5 for a 1-2 fin- ish in the event. Joshua Sommers finished second in the 800 meter run (1:59.28) and the foursome of Lewis Duke, K.J. Myers, Adam Schaaf and Sommers took home second in the 3,200 meter relay (8:12.92). On the girls side, the Lady Comets also finished fourth be- hind the same three teams. In the 3,200 meter relay, the foursome of Brittany Neeley, Bethany Neeley, Sarah Wagner and Jessie Sprinkles set a school and invi- tational record with a first place time of 9:10.63. Coach Michael Goodspeed noted that is a How- ard County area record and it would have won a state champi- onship in 37 of the last 38 IHSAA state girls track championships. The time was six seconds off the all-time Indiana high school re- cord. Brittany Neeley won the 400 (:58.04) while Ewing claimed second. Eastern was also 1-2 in the 800, with Brittany first (2:19.76) and Ewing second. Bethany Neeley won the 3,200 (10:52.91) and Wagner claimed second in the high jump (5-2). CARLY MILES NAMED SCHOLAR-ATHLETE Eastern High School graduate and Bradley University sopho- more Carly Miles earned honor- able mention Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Tennis Scholar-Athlete recognition. Miles is the first Bradley wom- en’s tennis player to earn MVC Scholar-Athlete recognition since 2010. Sporting a 3.78 cumulative grade point average as a health science major, Miles has earned a spot on the Bradley Athletic Director’s Honor Roll during each of her first three semesters, including a perfect 4.0 during the 2012 Fall term. On the court, Miles has helped the Braves to its best season in 20 years. She is second on the team with 13 singles victories, includ- ing a 5-4 record at No. 4 singles this spring. Miles also leads the Braves with 16 doubles victories. Bradley (9-16) currently is in ac- tion versus top-seeded Wichita State in the first round of the 2013 MVC Women’s Tennis Cham- pionship at Crestview Country Club in Wichita, Kan. (Left) Joshua Sommers rounds the course during a recent 800 meter run. (Above) Avery Ewing competes in a 3,200 meter relay. (Photos by Raul Mosley) Titans Scouting Report Comets Scouting Report Baseball 5/2 Northwestern 5:00 5/3 Wabash 5:00 5/4 @ University/Rossvl. 9:00 5/7 @ Lewis Cass 5:00 5/9 @ Hamilton Hgts. 5:00 Boys & Girls Track 5/3 @ M-G Relays 5:00 5/7 @ MIC (Eastern) 5:00 Baseball 5/2 Hamilton Hgts. 5:00 5/4 @ Tri-Central (DH) 11:00 5/6 Sheridan 5:00 5/7 Peru 5:00 5/9 @ Northwestern 4:30 Sball 5/2 @ Hamilton Hgts. 5:00 5/4 Northfield (DH) 9:00 5/6 Alexandria 5:00 5/7 @ Peru 5:00 5/8 @ Oak Hill 5:00 5/9 Northwestern 5:00 Girls T ennis 5/2 Hamilton Hgts. 4:30 5/4 @ Delphi Invite 8:30 5/6 Rossville 4:30 5/9 @ Eastern 4:00 Boys & Girls Track 5/3 @ M-G Relays 5:00 5/7 MIC Conference 5:00 Sball 5/2 @ Northwestern 4:30 5/3 @ Twiin Lakes 5:00 5/4 @ Twin Lakes 9:00 5/7 Lewis Cass 6:00 5/9 Hamilton Hgts. 6:00 Boys Golf 5/2 Western 4:30 5/4 @ Ho. Tip. Co. 1:00 5/9 @ Husky 4-Way 4:30 Girls T ennis 5/2 @ Northwestern 4:30 5/8 Western 4:30 5/9 Taylor 4:00 Boys Golf 5/4 @ Ho. Tip. Co. 1:00 5/6 @ Delphi 4:30 5/7 Western (Chipp.) 3:30 5/9 @ Sheridan 4:00
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Solid wins for Lady Titans
Falling records at Eastern
kh SPORTS BUZZPage B2 • kokomoherald.com kokomoherald.com • Thursday, May 2, 2013kh
TAYLORATHLETICS
EASTERNATHLETICS
Scan with your SmartPhone
The Taylor Titans softball squad topped Carroll 7-5. Ra-chel Hafl ey picked up the com-pete game victory, giving up four earned runs while striking out fi ve.
Taylor Mosier had a huge day
at the plate, ripping a home run and two singles, scoring two runs and accounting for fi ve RBIs. Cami Hansen had a pair of singles and scored three times, Savannah Delgado had a triple and an RBI and McKenna Deckard doubled
and scored.
TENNIS GRABS MIC WIN
The Lady Titans won on the tennis courts with a 3-2 Mid-Indiana Conference victory over
Maconaquah. All three singles squads won, led by a 6-1, 6-3 victory for No. 1 singles player Logan Kimbler. No. 2 singles Jes-sica Fox won 6-4, 6-1 and Maria Owens won at No. 3 singles 7-6, 6-2.
(Left) Parker Van Meter pops a pitch up and out of play. (Above) Jordan Maroney rocks and fi res from the hill. (Photos by Dean Hockney)
The Eastern boys and girls track and fi eld squads traveled to the Zionsville Invitational and both teams set records.
On the boys side, Eastern fi n-ished fourth behind large-schools Westfi eld, Lafayette Jefferson and Zionsville. Josiah Marx shined for Eastern as he broke the Zionsville Invitational long jump record with a leap of 22-6. He edged teammate Grant Cole who jumped 22-3.5 for a 1-2 fi n-ish in the event. Joshua Sommers fi nished second in the 800 meter run (1:59.28) and the foursome of Lewis Duke, K.J. Myers, Adam Schaaf and Sommers took home second in the 3,200 meter relay (8:12.92).
On the girls side, the Lady Comets also fi nished fourth be-hind the same three teams. In the 3,200 meter relay, the foursome of Brittany Neeley, Bethany Neeley, Sarah Wagner and Jessie Sprinkles set a school and invi-tational record with a fi rst place time of 9:10.63. Coach Michael Goodspeed noted that is a How-ard County area record and it would have won a state champi-onship in 37 of the last 38 IHSAA state girls track championships. The time was six seconds off the all-time Indiana high school re-cord.
Brittany Neeley won the 400 (:58.04) while Ewing claimed second. Eastern was also 1-2
in the 800, with Brittany fi rst (2:19.76) and Ewing second. Bethany Neeley won the 3,200 (10:52.91) and Wagner claimed second in the high jump (5-2).
CARLY MILES NAMED SCHOLAR-ATHLETE
Eastern High School graduate
and Bradley University sopho-more Carly Miles earned honor-able mention Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Tennis Scholar-Athlete recognition. Miles is the fi rst Bradley wom-en’s tennis player to earn MVC Scholar-Athlete recognition since 2010. Sporting a 3.78 cumulative grade point average as a health
science major, Miles has earned a spot on the Bradley Athletic Director’s Honor Roll during each of her fi rst three semesters, including a perfect 4.0 during the 2012 Fall term.
On the court, Miles has helped the Braves to its best season in 20 years. She is second on the team with 13 singles victories, includ-ing a 5-4 record at No. 4 singles this spring. Miles also leads the Braves with 16 doubles victories. Bradley (9-16) currently is in ac-tion versus top-seeded Wichita State in the fi rst round of the 2013 MVC Women’s Tennis Cham-pionship at Crestview Country Club in Wichita, Kan.
(Left) Joshua Sommers rounds the course during a recent 800 meter run. (Above) Avery Ewing competes in a 3,200 meter relay.(Photos by Raul Mosley)
Titans Scouting Report
Comets Scouting Report
Baseball5/2 Northwestern 5:005/3 Wabash 5:005/4 @ University/Rossvl. 9:005/7 @ Lewis Cass 5:005/9 @ Hamilton Hgts. 5:00
Boys & Girls Track5/3 @ M-G Relays 5:005/7 @ MIC (Eastern) 5:00
Baseball5/2 Hamilton Hgts. 5:005/4 @ Tri-Central (DH) 11:005/6 Sheridan 5:005/7 Peru 5:005/9 @ Northwestern 4:30
Soft ball5/2 @ Hamilton Hgts. 5:005/4 Northfi eld (DH) 9:005/6 Alexandria 5:005/7 @ Peru 5:005/8 @ Oak Hill 5:005/9 Northwestern 5:00
Girls Tennis5/2 Hamilton Hgts. 4:305/4 @ Delphi Invite 8:305/6 Rossville 4:305/9 @ Eastern 4:00
Boys & Girls Track5/3 @ M-G Relays 5:005/7 MIC Conference 5:00
Soft ball5/2 @ Northwestern 4:305/3 @ Twiin Lakes 5:005/4 @ Twin Lakes 9:005/7 Lewis Cass 6:005/9 Hamilton Hgts. 6:00
Boys Golf5/2 Western 4:305/4 @ Ho. Tip. Co. 1:005/9 @ Husky 4-Way 4:30
Girls Tennis5/2 @ Northwestern 4:305/8 Western 4:305/9 Taylor 4:00
Boys Golf5/4 @ Ho. Tip. Co. 1:005/6 @ Delphi 4:305/7 Western (Chipp.) 3:305/9 @ Sheridan 4:00
