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The Huntington baseball team was well represented on the list of 2023 Crossroads League All-Conference honorees as announced by the league office on May 10.
The Huntington North softball team topped Homestead 4–3 in extra innings Thursday evening to claim the Columbia City Sectional title.
The Huntington North baseball team opened its postseason run on Wednesday at Huntington University’s Forest Glen Park, earning a 10–3 comeback win over New Haven in sectional quarterfinal action.
Columbia City will be the site of a very interesting softball sectional, where in all reality bodes down to three teams, and for the sake of time I’m only going to mention these three teams. Let’s start off with the host Columbia City (15-7) who won this sectional not just last season but al…
The Huntington North boys track and field team enjoyed a successful night at the New Haven Sectional on Thursday, finishing second in the team standings with 107 points and qualifying for the Carroll Regional in a number of events.
Eleven Foresters will represent Huntington University at the 2023 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships slated for May 24-26 at Indiana Wesleyan’s Wildcat Track & Field Complex in Marion, Ind.
Huntington North High School will be the host of the 4A-IHSAA Baseball Sectional at Huntington University.
The Huntington North boys golf team competed at the Northeast 8 Conference Meet on Saturday, placing fifth with a team score of 336.
Members of Japan Karate-Do Genbu-Kai of Indiana dojo in Huntington participated in the Lions Karate Michigan Debut Open Martial Arts Tournament in Battle Creek, Michigan on May 6, reported Sensei (instructor) Dawn Anderson for the group.
The Huntington North boys golf team finished the Northeast 8 Conference head-to-head portion of its schedule on Wednesday, besting visiting New Haven 157–232.
With nearly two years in the books, the Forester eSports program continues to make a name for itself in the eSports world with a long list of accomplishments in 2022-23 to add to last spring’s inaugural season.
Track and Field
Huntington North had clinched a share of the conference title after defeating Norwell last week, but Tuesday’s win gave the Vikings their first-ever solo NE8 title, with their 2018 win being a shared crown.
Mounsey to continue cheer career with TU
The Forester track and field program sent athletes to three different meets over the weekend for one last chance at qualifying for the NAIA National Championships scheduled for later this month. Junior Erica Xayarath and sophomore Emily Tedder turned in great performances to punch their tick…
Girls Tennis
The HU baseball team kept their hopes of a second place finish in the regular season standings alive by picking up a pair of road wins, 6-5, 5-2, over Marian Friday afternoon.
People sometimes see a professional baseball game on TV where athletes are playing in the rain and snow or hear of playing a sport in sweltering heat.
McCutcheon named CL player of week
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In a pair of one-run contests Wednesday afternoon, the Forester softball team shutout Bethel 1-0 before the Pilots evened the score with a 4-3 decision in the nightcap for the league split.
In their last regular season tournament of the year, the Huntington women’s golf team took fifth at Taylor’s Ackerman-Allen Shootout on Tuesday at Purdue’s Ackerman-Allen Golf Course by turning in a two-round score of 686.
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The HU men’s golf team posted a sixth place finish at the Pilot Spring Invitational over the weekend. After carding a 313 on Friday, the Foresters shaved off 12 strokes on Saturday with a 301 for an overall score of 614.
HNHS baseball wins against East Noble
Members of Japan Karate-Do Genbu-Kai of Indiana dojo in Huntington participated in the Stone Tiger Challenge Martial Arts Benefit Tournament in Rockford, Ohio, on April 22, according to the press release.
Huntington North seniors Tiler Carr and Brayden Voght both signed to track and field spots with universities this week.
Senior Day got off to a great start Saturday afternoon with the Huntington softball team notching a 5-3 win over the Taylor Trojans (19-25, 11-19). The nightcap also favored the hosts early on before TU erupted for ten runs in the sixth to eventually take home a 15-11 win.
For the seventh time this year, the No. 22 Huntington men’s tennis defeated their opponent IU Southeast on Saturday at Klopfenstein Courts.
The Huntington North baseball team continued its strong start to the 2023 season in style on Tuesday, toppling visiting Eastbrook 15–1 in five innings. The win improved the Vikings’ season record to 6–1.
The Huntington North girls tennis team battled hard against a formidable foe in Marion on Thursday, but came up just short in a 3–2 outcome. The loss dropped the Lady Vikes’ season record to 3–2.
HNHS Boys Track and Field
Lady Vikes narrowly drop season opener at Peru
Markus Burton has earned the top individual award in Indiana high school boys basketball.
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Indiana Wesleyan University is currently in the process of filling 170 volunteer positions as it prepares to host the NAIA Outdoor National Track and Field Championships.
The IHSAA recently announced host sites and sectional fields for the upcoming state tournament series in all spring sports.
The Huntington North baseball team returned to its winning ways on Thursday, April 13, eking out a slim 11–10 victory over visiting Warsaw. The win improved the Vikings’ season record to 5–1.
HNHS track and field results
The Huntington North boys volleyball team resumed its inaugural season on Wednesday night, falling in four sets to Carroll. The loss dropped the Vikings’ season record to 0–2.
The Huntington baseball team (24-10) took a break from league play to hand Indiana University Purdue University Columbus (IUPUC) a 9-4 loss at Forester Glen Tuesday afternoon.
The HU baseball team erupted offensively in game one Thursday afternoon at Miller Field to double up Grace 20-10 before the Lancers returned the favor by handing their guests a 13-6 loss for the split.
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Huntington softball team made it clear they can compete with the best of them by knocking off No. 20 Mount Vernon (22-7, 14-6) on the road in Tuesday’s opener, 4-2, before coming up short in the nightcap 9-1.
NOBLESVILLE — The Huntington women’s golf team enjoyed a gorgeous day on Monday at Sagamore Golf Club competing in Indiana Wesleyan’s Sagamore Shootout where they finished sixth with a two-round score of 704 (357-347).
The Forester softball team split with Goshen (19-10, 11-5) Thursday afternoon, dropping game one 3-0 before roaring back in the nightcap with an 11-2 win.
For the second time this season, senior Joey Butz garnered Crossroads League Pitcher of the Week praises.
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The Huntington baseball team returned the favor Friday afternoon to the #RV Taylor Trojans by sweeping their hosts, 11-9, 9-7, Friday afternoon in come-from-behind fashion both times. It avenges Thursday’s two losses to TU and evened up the regular season series 2-2.
It was a Top 25 showdown Friday afternoon at Wildwood Racquet Club with #19 Cardinal Stritch topping the #22 Huntington men’s tennis 4-0. The loss drops HU to 15-6 on the year while the Wolves improve to 9-7.
The Huntington men’s golf team battled the weather Saturday at the IU Kokomo Invitational at Wildcat Creek Golf Course. Shortened to 18 holes, the Foresters fired a 333 to finish third out of seven teams. Colby Martin finished fifth overall individually with an 81 to earn a spot on the All-T…