July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.
South Adams beats Warriors, Raiders (04/25/03)
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Thanks to a couple of wins by Nathan Sprunger and a pair of relay victories, the South Adams boys track team topped Woodlan and Southern Wells Thursday with 71 points. The Warriors were second with 51 points, and the Raiders had 30.
The South Adams girls team finished third in a tight meet with 49 points. Woodlan won with 55 points, and Southern Wells was second with 52.
Sprunger picked up a long-distance win for the Starfires, taking the 3200-meter run in 11:03 in front of teammate Heath Lehman. He also won the high jump at five feet, two inches.
The other individual wins for South Adams came from Brant Myer in the shot put (41 feet, three inches) and Adam Zimmerman in the 400-meter dash (56.3). The Starfires were also first in the 1600- and 3200-meter relays.
South Adams’ girls team managed just two wins on the night. Lori Lichtenburg was first in the long jump at 13 feet, 10 inches, and Hannah Lautzenhiser won the high jump at a height of four feet, eight inches.
The next meet for South Adams’ boys team is today at the Heritage Relays at 5 p.m. Both teams will visit Jay County Monday at 4:30 p.m.
Stars fall to Woodlan
The South Adams softball team had Woodlan backed into a corner Thursday, but the Warriors battled out to defeat the Starfires 6-2.
The Starfires (3-4, 2-2 Allen County Athletic Conference) took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the fifth inning, but the advantage didn’t last long. Woodlan (9-1, 4-0 ACAC) scored twice in the top of the sixth and four more times in the seventh to pull away.
Lee Ann Snyder had a pair of hits, including a double, and drove in both South Adams runs. Andrea Kaehr also doubled, Jenni Rybolt singled and scored a run, and Candice Miller also scored once.
Mickayla Smith took the loss, allowing six runs — two earned — on 11 hits. She walked three and struck out two.
The Starfires will visit Adams Central Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
Warriors smash SA
Woodlan scored four times in the fourth and fifth innings and twice in the sixth and seventh to blast the South Adams baseball team Thursday 13-4.
The Starfires (5-6) had a 4-1 lead after three innings before Woodlan came alive. Four Warriors had at least two hits in the contest.
South Adams got two hits and two runs from Jeremiah Kaeser. Kyle White doubled and drove in a pair of runs, and Justin Caffee also had a double.
Kaeser took the loss, allowing seven runs — five earned — in 41/3 innings. He gave up five hits while striking out one and walking two.
The Starfires will visit Eastbrook Saturday at 10 a.m.
Starfires need a coach
South Adams is looking for a head boys basketball coach for the 2003-2004 season.
The deadline to apply for the position is May 5, and the Starfires hope to name a coach May 20. Those interested should call principal Brent Lehman at (260) 589-3131 or athletics director Steve Rhoades at (260) 589-8231.
Fishing workshop
Warren Vanderhill and Ken Langell of the Royal River Fly-Fishing Shop in Indianapolis will conduct a fly-fishing workshop in May.
The workshop will be Saturday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Minnetrista Cultural Center in Muncie. The cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members and the deadline to register is Saturday, May 10.
Those who attend are asked to bring their own equipment if they own it. If not, equipment will be provided.
For more information, call (765) 213-3549.[[In-content Ad]]
The South Adams girls team finished third in a tight meet with 49 points. Woodlan won with 55 points, and Southern Wells was second with 52.
Sprunger picked up a long-distance win for the Starfires, taking the 3200-meter run in 11:03 in front of teammate Heath Lehman. He also won the high jump at five feet, two inches.
The other individual wins for South Adams came from Brant Myer in the shot put (41 feet, three inches) and Adam Zimmerman in the 400-meter dash (56.3). The Starfires were also first in the 1600- and 3200-meter relays.
South Adams’ girls team managed just two wins on the night. Lori Lichtenburg was first in the long jump at 13 feet, 10 inches, and Hannah Lautzenhiser won the high jump at a height of four feet, eight inches.
The next meet for South Adams’ boys team is today at the Heritage Relays at 5 p.m. Both teams will visit Jay County Monday at 4:30 p.m.
Stars fall to Woodlan
The South Adams softball team had Woodlan backed into a corner Thursday, but the Warriors battled out to defeat the Starfires 6-2.
The Starfires (3-4, 2-2 Allen County Athletic Conference) took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the fifth inning, but the advantage didn’t last long. Woodlan (9-1, 4-0 ACAC) scored twice in the top of the sixth and four more times in the seventh to pull away.
Lee Ann Snyder had a pair of hits, including a double, and drove in both South Adams runs. Andrea Kaehr also doubled, Jenni Rybolt singled and scored a run, and Candice Miller also scored once.
Mickayla Smith took the loss, allowing six runs — two earned — on 11 hits. She walked three and struck out two.
The Starfires will visit Adams Central Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
Warriors smash SA
Woodlan scored four times in the fourth and fifth innings and twice in the sixth and seventh to blast the South Adams baseball team Thursday 13-4.
The Starfires (5-6) had a 4-1 lead after three innings before Woodlan came alive. Four Warriors had at least two hits in the contest.
South Adams got two hits and two runs from Jeremiah Kaeser. Kyle White doubled and drove in a pair of runs, and Justin Caffee also had a double.
Kaeser took the loss, allowing seven runs — five earned — in 41/3 innings. He gave up five hits while striking out one and walking two.
The Starfires will visit Eastbrook Saturday at 10 a.m.
Starfires need a coach
South Adams is looking for a head boys basketball coach for the 2003-2004 season.
The deadline to apply for the position is May 5, and the Starfires hope to name a coach May 20. Those interested should call principal Brent Lehman at (260) 589-3131 or athletics director Steve Rhoades at (260) 589-8231.
Fishing workshop
Warren Vanderhill and Ken Langell of the Royal River Fly-Fishing Shop in Indianapolis will conduct a fly-fishing workshop in May.
The workshop will be Saturday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Minnetrista Cultural Center in Muncie. The cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members and the deadline to register is Saturday, May 10.
Those who attend are asked to bring their own equipment if they own it. If not, equipment will be provided.
For more information, call (765) 213-3549.[[In-content Ad]]
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