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peters1119
- Sep 20, 2021
- 2 min
Kaylie, Bailey, Cowboys and Rockets: Valpo's Politza, Chesterton's Ranta make college decisions
NEW CARLISLE -- The top two cross country runners in the Duneland Athletic Conference affirmed their college plans last week. Valparaiso...
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peters1119
- Sep 20, 2021
- 5 min
Still on top: James wins New Prairie Invite; Kouts and Chesterton capture team titles
NEW CARLISLE -- The Region's top runners all toed the start line together for the first time Saturday at the New Prairie Invitational,...
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peters1119
- Sep 13, 2021
- 4 min
A cut above: Raymond, La Porte take top spots at Bob Thomas Invitational
LOWELL -- Look good, feel good. The mantra has caught on with La Porte, where the rest of the Slicers are following Cole Raymond's...
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peters1119
- Sep 13, 2021
- 4 min
Getting back to normal: Lake Central rebounds from nerve-wracking week; wins Bob Thomas title
LOWELL -- It wasn't a normal training week at Lake Central, where running and everything else took a pause and, thankfully, breathed a...
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peters1119
- Sep 13, 2021
- 4 min
At another level: Lowell's James breaks Bob Thomas meet record as state champ's recruiting heats up
LOWELL -- Caution: Trying to race with Karina James can be hazardous. "She's up there doing her own thing," Wheeler's Emma Hellwege said...
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peters1119
- Sep 4, 2021
- 4 min
Last-minute magic: Chesterton stuns Michigan City with TD pass on fourth-down scramble play
MICHIGAN CITY -- Sometimes, it really does come down to somebody just making a play. In this case, it was Chesterton's Chris Mullen and...
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peters1119
- Aug 30, 2021
- 4 min
La Porte goes one-two; depth-charged Lake Central controls its home turf
ST. JOHN -- Competition. Every good runner needs it and wants it. "It's always good to win," Brenna Sobecki said. "It feels like a...
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peters1119
- Aug 29, 2021
- 4 min
Don't look back: Pillai overtakes Thomas in final strides to pull out Skorupa Invite win
ST. JOHN -- Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you. The phrase was coined by baseball pitcher Satchel Paige, but is also...
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peters1119
- Aug 29, 2021
- 2 min
Lake Central's lucky pennies
ST. JOHN -- Snack packs are part of the weekly routine for cross country parents. Last week at La Porte's Kesling Park, the Lake Central...
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peters1119
- Aug 22, 2021
- 5 min
Home course advantage: La Porte's Raymond, Sobecki win Jack Bransford Classic
La PORTE -- Success in cross country for Brenna Sobecki is largely determined between her ears. "I have the physical ability," the La...
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peters1119
- Aug 15, 2021
- 5 min
State champ James win big; C.P.'s Kiger does a good deed in season opener
CROWN POINT -- In a race dominated by Karina James, another story unfolded behind the Lowell state champion in Saturday's Crown Point...
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peters1119
- Aug 15, 2021
- 3 min
Running to the Max: Munster's Lindenmayer wins first race since being diagnosed as type-1 diabetic
CROWN POINT -- Back in the spring, Max Lindenmayer started feeling out of sorts. The Munster distance runner was fighting extreme...
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peters1119
- Aug 11, 2021
- 7 min
Northwest Indiana Cross Country Previews
Boys CHESTERTON Who's gone: Matthew Streeter, Josh Dennington. Who's back: Cole Dolson, Sr.; Evan O'Connor, So.; Jackson Tuck, Jr., Josh...
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peters1119
- Jul 19, 2021
- 4 min
"Renee's a doer:" Marquette assistant Turpa inducted into the NHSBCA Court of Honor
A quote, attributed to Mahatma Gandhi, says the world is made up of two types of people -- people who want to do the work and people who...
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peters1119
- Jul 13, 2021
- 5 min
"It's what I want to do:" PNW's Patrick drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks
When Chad Patrick was a freshman at Hebron High School, he did the same thing every other ninth grader does. He went into the his...
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peters1119
- Jun 25, 2021
- 4 min
Full speed ahead: Calumet College to start sprint football program in 2022
It was six years ago when Mike Avery first heard learned of a sprint football, a popular East Coast sport for smaller players. "Cornell...
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peters1119
- Jun 13, 2021
- 4 min
Looking like No. 1: Top-ranked Hanover, Matthys shut out Norwell; advance to 3A title game
La PORTE -- Back during winter workouts, coach Ryan Bridges and the rest of his Hanover Central baseball staff told their players they...
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peters1119
- Jun 13, 2021
- 5 min
The little things matter: Washington bunts its way back to state championship game
La PORTE -- It's called small ball most of the time. Around Washington Township, it might be referred to as The Senator Way or, if you...
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peters1119
- Jun 9, 2021
- 5 min
Putting down stakes: Speer hopes to have found his coaching home at South Central
UNION MILLS -- As a 32-year old coach, Eric Speer doesn't take it as a good thing that his closet features a virtual rainbow of shirts....
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peters1119
- May 22, 2021
- 4 min
Experience wins out: Washington Township rallies in seventh to top South Central in PCC championship
BY CJ PETERS WASHINGTON TWP. – For Washington Township coach Randy Roberts, the difference in Friday’s game came down to his team’s...
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