July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.

Martin earns first win (04/10/06)

Collegiate Check-up

A 2002 South Adams graduate picked up his first win of the year Wednesday as his Bluffton University men’s tennis team defeated Tri-State 5-4.

Pete Martin accounted for two of the five points for the victorious Beavers, starting with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Brandon Appleton at No. 4 singles. He also teamed with Blake Babcock for a 9-8 (7-5) win over Nick Winningham and Matt Philhower at No. 2 doubles.

Martin lost both his matches in a 9-0 defeat to Findlay, including a 6-3, 6-2 loss to Steven Fox at No. 4 singles. He and Babcock fell 8-4 to Travis Whipple and Jeremy Jackson at No. 2 doubles.

Jill Roughia

Jay County - 2005

Scored a second-place finish as the Huntington University women’s track team was third at a three-team meet at Manchester April 1.

Roughia was the runner-up in the 1,500-meter run, finishing five seconds behind Becca Flanders of the host Spartans in 5-minutes, 7.29 seconds.

Mitch Waters

Jay County - 2002

Kept his hot streak with the Manchester College Baseball team rolling with two more outstanding relief efforts.

Waters, who continues to lead the Spartans with a 1.67 ERA, tossed 12/3 scoreless innings of relief in a 6-4 win over Bluffton Thursday. He struck out three batters.

He also went 22/3 innings in a 7-4 win over Bluffton April 1, giving up one run on two hits.

Nicole VanSkyock

Jay County - 2004

Notched a fourth-place finish for the Anderson University women’s track team, which won as hosts of the Runners Forum Invitational April 1.

VanSkyock finished the 1,500-meter run in 5-minutes, 11.49 seconds to place fourth.

Jennifer Lehman

South Adams - 2004

Contributed to a runner-up relay finish for the Bluffton women’s track team, which hosted the three-team Beaver Invitational April 1.

Lehman joined Ashley Smith, Kirstie Dravenstott and Rita Muether for second place in the 4x100-meter relay in 54.61 seconds. She was also fourth in the 100 hurdles in 17.56 seconds.

Carrie Nichols

South Adams - 2003

Picked up multiple hits in wins for the University of St. Francis softball team over Tri-State and Taylor recently.

Nichols went 3-for-4 for the Cougars, who topped Tri-State 7-6 in game two of double-header action April 1. She added a pair of hits in another game-two double header, 5-3, over Taylor Tuesday.

Heath Williams

Jay County - 2004

Doubled in the first inning of game one as the Ancilla College baseball team split a double-header with Kalamazoo College April 4.

Williams’ double was one of three to lead off the game for the Chargers, who won the opener 9-7. They dropped game two, 1-0.

He also had a pair of hits in Ancilla’s 12-2 loss to Lake Michigan Thursday.[[In-content Ad]]
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