Published: August 29, 2008 12:49 am         

Prep roundup: Terre Haute South boys tennis cruises to victory at Sullivan

Sullivan — Terre Haute South lost just three games as they easily blanked Sullivan 5-0 in a boys high school tennis match played at Sullivan City Park on Thursday.

South singles players Tyler Howe (No. 2), Eric Fair (No. 3) and No. 1 doubles Raymond Montgomery and Cameron Crawford did not lose a game.



Terre Haute South 5, Sullivan 0

Singles — Torey Fox (THS) def. Matthew Sheffler 6-3, 6-0; Tyler Howe (THS) def. Ryan Arnett 6-0, 6-0; Eric Fair (THS) def. Danny Lighthizer 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles — Raymond Montgomery-Cameron Crawford (THS) def. Miles Thompson-Matthew Migliorini 6-0, 6-0; THS won No. 2 due to forfeit of position.

Next — Terre Haute South (2-1) competes in the Indianapolis North Central Invitational on Saturday.



In other prep tennis on Thursday:

• Casey 8, Robinson 1 — At Casey, Ill., the host Warriors easily defeated the visiting Maroons in a girl’s match.



Singles — Meagan Ramsay (C) def. Kasey Smith 6-2, 6-3; Kalie Snyder (C) def. Amanda Mayo 6-2, 4-6, 6-3; Shelby Lakins (C) def. Ana Marie Murillo 6-3, 6-0; Allison Hacker (C) def. Hillary Maxwell 6-0, 6-0; Kelsey Edens (C) def. Marayo Akande 6-2, 6-1; Natasha Cox (C) def. Amanda Arnold 6-1, 6-3.

Doubles — Smith-Mayo (R) def. Lakins-Edens 6-0, 6-4; Ramsay-Snyder (C) def. Murillo-Danielle HAtton 6-2, 6-2; Marissa Richards-Hackier (C) def. Akande-Arnold 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.

Next — Casey (1-0) is at Olney on Thursday.

Cross country

n Patriots dominate — At Sullivan, 22nd-ranked Terre Haute North had 10 girls among the top 15 and the eighth-ranked Patriot boys team had eight runners in the top 15 of an unscored meet to christen Sullivan’s new course.

Lindy Jones of North and Nathan Westfall of Vincennes Rivet were individual winners. Freshman Tyeson Mundy led North’s boys pack with a fifth-place finish.



Boys results

Top 15 — Nathan Westfall (VR) 15:57.10, Zachary Rawles (N.Knox) 16:30.57, Ethan Jacob (N.Central) 16:39.79, Ben Wright (Vincennes) 16:43.92, Tyeson Mundy (THN) 16:47.49, Dylan Bertsch (THN) 16:52.19, Austin Shell (N.Vermillion) 17:15.28, Nate Page (THN) 17:17.79, Jantzen Goodwin (V) 17:29.45, Shayne Roman (THN) 17:43.89, Kyle Bays (THN) 17:46.65, Connor Curley (THN) 17:54.35, Jacob Phegley (Union) 17:56.55, David Tucker (THN) 17:58.24, Zack Raubuck (THN) 18:07.51.

Sullivan leader — 27. Ethan Taylor 19:22.07.



Girls results

Top 15 — Lindy Jones (THN) 19:08.00, Emily Cotterman (THN) 19:46.83, Liz Marietta (THN) 19:52.21, Bethany Chew (N.Vermillion) 20:30.12, Shelby Higginbottom (N.Central) 21:07.14, Brandi West (NC) 21:07.22, Katie Shew (THN) 21:14.84, Tayler Jackson (THN) 21:29.41, Erin Richards (THN) 21:38.28, Andie Clark (THN) 21:56.76, Andrea Cole (V) 22:05.01, Mariyam Houston (THN) 22:05.01, Jordan Cresgy (THN) 22:15.21, Erin Luken (THN) 23:22.25, Taylor Poynter (NV) 23:22.41.

Sullivan leader — 18. Samantha Thompson 23:33.79.

Volleyball

n Braves win again — At Mooresville, Madison Steward posted 15 kills in Terre Haute South’s 25-16, 25-20, 25-21 victory over Mooresville.



Terre Haute South 25 25 25

Mooresville 16 20 21

Highlights — For South, Madison Steward had 15 kills, Taylor Hayne had 12 kills and 6 digs, Jessica Chichester had 2 aces and 21/2 blocks and Macy Toon had 13 assists.

JV — South won 25-21, 25-21.

Freshmen — Mooresville won 25-15, 25-16.

Next — South (3-1) will play Saturday in the Avon Invitational.



• Patriots cruise — At Cayuga, Laura Mauer dished out 27 assists in helping visiting Terre Haute North defeat North Vermillion 25-13, 25-14, 25-11.



Terre Haute North 25 25 25

North Vermillion 13 14 11

Highlights — For North, Brittany Farmer had 2 assists, 5 kills and 11 points; Laura Mauer had 27 assists, 2 kills, 3 digs and 15 points; Mary Kate Etling had 2 aces, 10 kills, 3 digs, 2 blocks and 8 points; Katlyn Anderson 2 aces, 5 kills, 2 digs and 7 points; Kelbie Drebes had 13 points; and Hilary Jensen had 3 kills and 13 points.

JV — North won 25-3, 25-8

Next — North (2-1) plays at Riverton Parke on Saturday.



• Vikings lose on road — At Cloverdale, the host team defeated West Vigo in three games despite a combined 18 digs from Sam Richey and Kelsey Fischer.



West Vigo 12 14 20

Cloverdale 25 25 25

Highlights — For West Vigo, Sam Richey had 10 digs, Kelsey Fischer had 8 digs, Caitlin Tilford had 8 assists and Kaysee Pearson had 5 kills.

JV — Cloverdale won 25-15, 25-24.

Next — West Vigo (1-4) plays Saturday at the North Knox Invitational.



• Knights win in four — At Ellettsville, visiting Northview won its final two games to break a 1-1 deadlock in this Western Indiana Conference match.



Northview 25 22 25 25

Edgewood 16 25 20 17

Highlights — For Northview, Brittaney Long had 21 kills, Ashlen Buck had 10 digs, Hannah Emmert had 5 aces and 6 kills, Kaylee Clark had 8 digs, Hannah Hayes had 20 assists, 5 digs, 6 kills, Ali Sharton had 10 assists, Alyssa Clarke had 6 kills, 4 blocks, Emily Chiles had 6 digs, Samantha Solomon had 4 kills, 2 blocks.

Next — Northview (5-0) competes in the Crawfordsville Tournament on Saturday.



• Arrows win conference opener — At Sullivan, Lauren Adams had 31 assists and Jenna Lisman, Brekiesha Weszely and Kelsey Lane combined for 25 kills as the host Golden Arrows defeated South Vermillion in three games in Sullivan’s Western Indiana Conference opener.



South Vermillion 7 16 15

Sullivan 25 25 25

Highlights — For Sullivan, Lauren Adams had 31 assists, 6 digs, a kill, 13 points and 6 aces; Brekiesha Weszely had 8 kills, 5 digs, 16 points and 5 aces; Kelsey Lane had 8 kills, 5 digs, 6 points and an ace; and Jenna Lisman had 9 kills, 3 digs, 3 points and 2 aces.

JV — Sullivan won 25-12, 25-15.

Next — Sullivan (6-1, 1-0 in WIC) plays Tuesday at Terre Haute South.



• Miners survive — At Linton, Linton got 26 kills from Megan Barnes in outlasting Washington Catholic 25-22, 19-25, 27-25, 28-26.



Washington Catholic 22 25 25 26

Linton 25 19 27 28

Highlights — For Linton, Megan Barnes had 2 aces, 26 kills, 2 blocks and 10 digs; Bradlea Beard had 2 aces, 40 assists and 14 digs; Izzy Carpenter had 14 assists and 3 digs; Brittany Rehmel had 14 kills and 2 blocks; Tricia Emmons had 10 kills and 2 blocks; Taneal Church had 3 aces, 8 kills and 9 digs; and Samantha Butt had 13 digs.

Next — Linton (4-1) travel to Clay City in Tuesday.



• Lakers win in four — At Jasonville, the host Lakers won its last two games to slip past Tri River Conference foe North Daviess.



North Daviess 13 25 25 13

Shakamak 25 13 27 25

Highlights — For Shakamak, Amanda Gilbert had 15 points, 30 assists, 10 digs, Jess Gilbert had 11 points, 5 aces, 21 kills, 4 blocks, Marki Collins had 13 digs, Kesley Farris had 16 digs.

Soccer

• North boys rescheduled — Terre Haute North’s home boys match vs. Bloomington North scheduled for Thursday has been moved to Sept. 9. Bloomington North requested the change due to a scheduling conflict.

Golf

• Warriors fall to Shoes — At Teutopolis, Ill., the visiting Warriors were defeated 182-198 by Teutopolis in a boys match at the Cardinal Golf Course.

Casey dropped to 1-4 on the season.



Casey (198) — Zach Tipsword 46, Bryton Ragon 52, Kyle Wilson 56, Landry Huisinga 47, Avery Murphy 53.

Teutopolis (182) — Blake Thoele 46, Brock Sandschafer 45, Ryan Buenerkemper 46, Colten Brown 45, Trey Braun 49, Colt Hartke 61.