Published May 13, 2008 09:17 pm - LINTON — Loogootee dropped a non conference baseball game at Linton on Tuesday 9-0.
Local wrap-up for Wednesday
LINTON — Loogootee dropped a non conference baseball game at Linton on Tuesday 9-0.
Wyllie Wagoner saw his record fall to 3-3 on the season for the Lions. Singles from Wagoner, Ryan Wagoner, and Patrick Bowling accounted for the three Loogootee hits.
Loogootee was outhit by the Miners 11-3, and the Lions committed two errors.
Loogootee returns to action on Thursday at home against Northeast Dubois at 7 p.m.
Lions down WRV
SWITZ CITY — Loogootee finished the regular season 12-7 with a 5-0 win over White River Valley on Tuesday.
Loogootee easily defeated the Lady Wolverines, dropping just nine games in five matches. Emily Callahan downed Tasha Borter 6-2, 6-1 at No. 1 singles, while Andrea Vaupel defeated Kendra Brown 6-0, 6-2 at No. 2 singles. No. 3 singles went to Brittney Bateman over Erica Lemmons 6-1, 6-0.
In action at No. 1 doubles, Valerie Wickman and Sarah Allen downed Mindie Neeley and Bridgette Wedel 6-1, 6-1. No. 2 doubles was claimed by Loogootee’s Chelsea Strange and Ashton Matthews over Katie Hollen and Kayla Mathews 6-0, 6-1.
’This was a nice win to end the regular season,’ said Loogootee coach Mike Tippery.
In JV action, Loogootee claimed five matches, including singles wins from Kelli Potts (8-3), Lindsay Wininger (8-1), and Andrea Heshelman (8-2) and doubles wins from Brittany Eckerle and Audra Lannan (8-3) and Lindsay Wininger and Erin Wittmer (8-2).
Vikes down Hatchets
MONTGOMERY ’ In the final tuneup before sectional play begins on Thursday, Barr-Reeve scored a 4-1 win over Washington in area tennis action on Tuesday.
Kacie James scored a 6-1, 6-1 win over Angie Rogers at No. 1 singles, while senior Brittney Taylor defeated Britney Lechner 6-0, 6-0 at No. 2 singles. Washington’s lone win came from Cassie Schwander at No. 3 singles, where she defeated Devan Bullock 6-2, 6-2.
Both doubles matches went to the Lady Vikes in straight sets. Kylie Sluder and Kristen Knepp downed Allie Byrer and Taylor McPherson 7-5, 6-4 at No. 1 doubles, while Jade Miller and Abby Pielemeier claimed a 6-2, 6-0 win over Washington’s Sarah Indahl and Hannah Lengacher.
’I was really pleased with the way Brittney Taylor played,’ said Barr-Reeve coach Mandy Hannah. ’She showed a great deal of improvement over the course of the season and we are definitely going to miss her next year.’