PREP ROUNDUP: Knights bounce back for WIC victory; Tigers 2nd at LIC girls tennis
Northview bounced back from its first high school football loss of the season last week and defeated Edgewood 47-14 in a Western Indiana Conference game Friday. DeMarius McLawyer gained 158 yards on 11 carries and scored three touchdowns, while Cooper Schimmel passed for 128 yards and three scores. Jake Raetz and Gibson Schimmel, the quarterback's brother, combined for 11 catches and a ...
Key Takeaways
- PREP ROUNDUP: Knights bounce back for WIC victory; Tigers 2nd at LIC girls tennis.
- Northview bounced back from its first high school football loss of the season last week and defeated Edgewood 47-14 in a Western Indiana Conference game Friday.
- DeMarius McLawyer gained 158 yards on 11 carries and scored three touchdowns, while Cooper Schimmel passed for 128 yards and three scores.
Northview bounced back from its first high school football loss of the season last week and defeated Edgewood 47-14 in a Western Indiana Conference game Friday.DeMarius McLawyer gained 158 yards on 11 carries and scored three touchdowns, while Cooper Schimmel passed for 128 yards and three scores.Jake Raetz and Gibson Schimmel, the quarterback's brother, combined for 11 catches and a touchdown each.Now 7-1, 5-1 in the WIC, Northview completes its regular season next Friday by hosting Linton. Edgewood, 4-4 and 3-3, plays Indianapolis Scecina that night at Beech Grove.In other high school football:• Vincennes Lincoln 42, Sullivan 28 — At Vincennes, the host Alices prevailed in a Western Indiana Conference game Friday.Sullivan is now 3-5, 0-5 in the WIC, and hosts West Vigo next Friday. Vincennes Lincoln, 5-3 and 3-2, will be at Owen Valley.• Riverton Parke 56, Parke Heritage 0 — At Mecca, the host Panthers clinched at least a tie for the Wabash River Conference championship by winning the annual Covered Bridge Festival game on Friday.Ranked first in the state in Class A, the 8-0 Panthers (6-0 in the WRC) complete regular-season play next Friday at Covington. The Wolves, 5-3 and 4-2, will be a Fountain Central that night.• Seeger 20, South Vermillon 6 — At Clinton, the host Wildcats were held to 49 rushing yards in a Wabash River Conference loss on Friday.Ben Shryock scored South Vermillion's only touchdown and completed 13 of 18 passes, while Braxton Idlewine, Carter Zucca and Colton Minnett combined for 12 receptions.Now 4-4, 3-3 in the WRC, South Vermillion goes for a winning record next Friday at Attica. Seeger, 6-2 and 5-1, will host North Vermillion that night.• Fountain Central 44, North Vermillion 16 — At Cayuga, the host Falcons couldn't contain the Mustangs in Wabash River Conference play Friday.Fountain Central improve to 3-5, 3-3 in conference play, and will host Parke Heritage next Friday while North Vermillion, 2-6 and 2-4, will be at Seeger.• Linton 41, Eastern Greene 7 — At Linton, the host Miners took out a season's worth of frustration on their longtime rivals Friday.Espn Graves rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown and threw three touchdown passes, two to Ivan Montgomery and one to Renn Cottingham, as the Miners outgained the Thunderbirds 393-61.Now 1-7, Linton plays at Northview next Friday. Eastern, 3-5, will host North Central that night.• Knightstown 48, North Central 0 — At Farmersburg, the visiting Panthers posted their fifth shutout in the past six weeks in downing the Thunderbirds in a nonconference game Friday.North Central is 4-4 and completes its regular season at Eastern Greene next Friday. Knightsville, 6-2, will host Monroe Central.• Paris 42, Robinson 0 — At Paris, Ill., the playoff-bound Tigers kept rolling Friday with another Little Illini Conference victory.Paris, 6-2 and 4-2 in the LIC, is at Casey next Friday while Robinson, 3-5 and 2-4, finishes its regular season at home against Olney.• Mt. Carmel 40, Marshall 0 — At Mt. Carmel, Ill., the Golden Aces clinched an undisputed Little Illini Conference title at the expense of the Lions on Friday.Luke Brodie passed for 82 yards for Marshall, now 3-5 and 2-4 in conference play. The Lions host Newton next Friday.Mt. Carmel, 8-0 and 6-0, finishes its regular season that night at Lawrenceville.• Olney 42, Casey 20 — At Olney, Ill., the host Tigers earned a playoff berth with a Little Illini Conference win Friday.Olney is 4-4 overall, 4-2 in the LIC, and plays at Robinson next Friday. Casey, 3-5 and 2-4, will host Paris.• Cerro Gordo 66, Palestine-Hutsonville 28 — At Palestine, Ill., the host Pioneers scored a season-high four touchdowns Friday but still remained winless for the season.Palestine-Hutsonville, 0-8, will be at Edwardsville Metro East Lutheran next Friday. Cerro Gordo, 2-5, will be at Decatur Unity Christian that night.• Decatur Unity Christian 38, Oblong 35 — At Decatur, Ill., the host team won an 8-man offensive shootout Saturday.Oblong s now 1-6 and hosts Martinsville next Friday, while Unity Christian hosts Cerro Gordo that night.Girls tennis• Tigers second in LIC — At Olney, Ill., Paris narrowly missed winning the Little Illini Conference Tournament title, as Newton took first with 18.5 team points and the Tigers second with 18 on Friday.Robinson placed third at 15.5, followed by Mt. Carmel with 14, Olney 11 and Casey 5.Individually, Paris' Paedyn Keys placed second in singles behind Newton's Olivia Sornberger, while Lexi Crippes took third.Paris now competes Friday in the IHSA Sectional at Champaign Centennial.LIC resultsSingles — 1. Olivia Sornberger (N), 2. Paedyn Keys (P), 3. Lexi Crippes (P), 4. Daisy Mumford (C).Doubles — 1. Hazel Earnest/Alivia Peach (MC), 2. Addy Strauch/Avery Strauch (R), 3. Ezha Biyok/Adrienne Weidner (O), 4. Beth Brocious/Scarlett Collins (N).All-Conference — First team: Olivia Sornberger (N), Hazel Earnest (MC), Alivia Peach (MC), Paedyn Keys (P), Addy Strauch (R), Avery Strauch (R); second team: Lexi Crippes (P), Ezha Biyok (O), Adrienne Weidner (O); honorable mention: Daisy Mumford (C), Beth Brocious (N), Scarlett Collins (N).
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