Published: May 10, 2008 12:10 am            

Prep roundup: Conrad's return lifts Knights past Owen Valley

Brazil — Erica Conrad returned to the Northview High School softball lineup with a big night Friday, and the host Knights stayed in Western Indiana Conference contention with a 10-1 win over Owen Valley.

Conrad had a single, double and two RBIs for the Knights, who put the game away with a seven-run third inning. Emily Phillips also had a single and double, driving in one run.

Lizzy Slough had two hits and the only RBI for the Patriots.



Owen Valley 001 000 0 — 1 4 6

Northview 017 200 x — 10 11 0

Slough, Evans (3) and Lantz; Colson, Smith (2) and LaTourette. W — Smith, 4-4. L — Slough, 1-3

Highlights — For Northview, Erica Conrad was 2 for 4 with a double and two RBIs; Emily Phillips was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI; Jessica LaTourette was 1 for 3 with a double and an RBI; Kyler Clark had a hit and two RBIs; and winning pitcher Katie Smith had a hit and an RBI. For Owen Valley, Lizzy Slough was 2 for 3 with an RBI and Mack Evans had a double.

JV — Owen Valley 9, Northview 7.

Next game — Northview (10-9, 4-1 in WIC) plays today at Turkey Run. Owen Valley is 4-13 and 0-5.



In other high school softball:

• Shakamak 7, Terre Haute South 0 — At Terre Haute South, Annie Strahla smacked her second home run of the season to lead the visiting Lakers.



Shakamak 101 113 0 — 7 11 0

Terre Haute South 000 000 0 — 0 5 2

Gilbert (W, 11-3) and Pearson; Price (L) and Fendrick. HR — Sh: Strahla (2).

Highlights — For Shakamak, Heather Gilbert struck out seven and went 2 for 4 with a double; Casey Fougerousse went 3 for 3; Annie Strahla went 2 for 4 with a home run; and Amanda Gilbert went 2 for 4.

Next — Shakamak (14-4) plays Monday in a doubleheader against Terre Haute North.



n Riverton Parke 6, Turkey Run 3 — At Marshall, Ind., winning pitcher Megan Vincent went 4 for 4 and Chelsea Myers hit a solo homer in the fifth inning for the victorious Panthers in this Wabash River Conference matchup.



Riverton Parke 000 010 5 — 6 12 2

Turkey Run 000 021 0 — 3 6 0

Vincent (W, 8-2) and Grindle; Cox (L) and Woody. HR — RP: Myers (2).

Highlights — For Riverton Parke, winning pitcher Megan Vincent went 4 for 4, Chelsea Myers hit a solo homer in the 5th inning and finished 2 for 4, Cortney Edington contributed a 3-run double, Ashley Kinne added a 2-run double and Chelsy Riggen went 2 for 3.

Next — Riverton Parke (14-7, 9-3 WRC) will play Monday at Attica.

Track

Thursday

Wabash River Conference championships

At Covington

BOYS

Team scores — North Vermillion 125, Seeger 123, Fountain Central 88, Attica 86, Rockville 65, Covington 60, Riverton Parke 31.

100 — Mark Cravatt (S) 11.74; 200 — Cravatt (S) 23.75; 400 — Dennis Webb (NV) 54.51; 800 — Zach Swartz (NV) 2:08.53; 1,600 — Mark Beight (FC) 4:46.63; 3,200 — Beight (FC) 10:30.91; HH — Quentin Bemis (NV) 16.42; IH — Bemis (NV) 42.94; 400 relay — Seeger (Cook, Cronk, Hulsey, Cravatt) 45.49; 1,600 relay — North Vermillion (Webb, Morson, Swartz, Bemis) 3:42.39; 3,200 relay — Fountain Central (Beight, Dailey, Walters, Throckmorton) 8:41.55; HJ — Zack Little (A) 6-2; LJ — Brandon Hulsey (S) 18-7 3/4; SP — Derick Minick (FC) 47-7 3/4; D — James Kent (R) 138-9.



GIRLS

Team scores — Seeger 165, Covington 133, North Vermillion 69, Rockville 66, Attica 65, Fountain Central 55, Riverton Parke 21.

100 — Lacey Harmon (C) 13.62; 200 — Whitney Shoaf (FC) 29.11; 400 — Lori Bushue (C) 1:05.61; 800 — Anna Bradley (S) 2:40.65; 1,600 — Mary Mattern (A) 5:57.04; 3,200 — Mattern (A) 12:55.24; 100H — Robin Turner (S) 17.74; 300H — Turner (S) 51.69; 400 relay — Seeger (Turner, Grundy, Haddock, Kelp) 54.56; 1,600 relay — Covington (Dewlen, Coffman, Harmon, Ricketts) 4:42.93; 3,200 relay — Seeger (Wilson, Grundy, Owens, Bradley) 11:16.65; HJ — Alex Kincade (S) 4-10; LJ — Malori Rudolph (NV) 14-3 1/2; SP — Brittany Sherron (R) 35-2 1/2; D — Sherron (R) 106-2.

        

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