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South Central hands Plymouth third straight loss to start softball season

South Central used a five-run second inning to jump in front and never trailed in a win over Plymouth, 8-1. Gracie Patrick drove in Plymouth’s lone run in the bottom of the second. Patrick was 2-for-3 while teammates Emma Krupp and ... Read more...

Plymouth wins marathon tennis match over Valparaiso

Plymouth tennis posted its second win of the season by knocking off Valparaiso, 4-1. Annie Plothow (P) beat Beatrice Douglas Arnold 6-7(2), 6-3, 7-5 Tynley Gantz (P) beat Kaitie Shideler 6-2, 6-0 Izzie Wray (P) beat Zoe Cusson 6-4, 6-1 ... Read more...

Plymouth knocks off John Glenn in spring tennis opener

For a change, it was sunny. But throw in the cold and wind to impact players for the Plymouth tennis opener at John Glenn. The Pilgrims were able to sweep singles and doubles competition in the 5-0 victory. Singles: Annie Plothow (P) beat ... Read more...

Plymouth softball drops season opener to #9 (4A) St. Joe

Opening a season against a team that already has three games under its belt can be a challenge. Even more so for Plymouth when the opponent is ranked ninth in the state. #9 (4A) South Bend St. Joe (4-0) stayed unbeaten on the young season ... Read more...

Pilgrims win baseball opener

Plymouth used five pitchers and a big third inning to win the Pilgrims baseball season opener. The Pilgrims (1-0) toppled New Haven to begin the spring season, 10-3. After jumping out to a one-run lead on a first inning score the Pilgrims ... Read more...

Plymouth’s Hunter strong showing at Hoosier State Relays State Meet

It was an impressive opening performance for a Plymouth track athlete as the Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion hosted the Hoosier State Relays State Meet. Plymouth girls track state meet qualifier Jersey Hunter competed in her second ... Read more...

SB St. Joseph and Scottsburg to battle for first ever state title in 3A boys basketball championship

The question “What’s in a name?,” will be answered Saturday evening during the Indiana High School Athletic Association Class 3A Boys Basketball State Finals. For the fourth-ranked Scottsburg Warriors (24-5), cementing their ... Read more...

Wray commits to run cross country at IU

Plymouth senior Sophie Wray has committed her future academic and athletic career to IndianaUniversity.Sophie is the daughter of Brian and Liz Wray. She is also a member of the track & fieldteam, member of the pep club, art club and ... Read more...

Plymouth gymnast to compete Saturday at IHSAA State Finals

Jersey Hunter will become the third Plymouth gymnast to compete at the IHSAA State Finals on Saturday. Hunter’s sixth place finish in the vault competition at the Huntington North regional last weekend allowed her to become the first ... Read more...

St. Michael’s Basketball team wins ICCL Tourney

The Saint Michael’s 7th and 8th grade basketball team won this past Sunday their ICCL tournament, which is in the Southbend-Mishawka Catholic league. The boys played the championship againt Saint Joseph middle school at Saint Joe High ... Read more...

Pilgrims to play Michigan City in sectional qtrfinal with 19-win SB Riley waiting in semi

The Indiana High School Athletic Association announced the sectional pairings Sunday for the 114th Annual Boys Basketball State Tournament. Sectional games will be played Feb. 27-28 and March 1-2. Regional championship games follow on ... Read more...

Anthony Popi brings home 4th place from state wrestling finals

Plymouth senior Anthony Popi’s wrestling career ended with a fourth-place finish at the IHSAA State Finals Saturday at the Ford Center in Evansville. Popi produced a 7-1 victory Friday over Fort Wayne Snider’s Ethan Dodson in his ... Read more...

Boys basketball sectional pairings announcement Sunday on GIANT fm WTCA

The Indiana High School Athletic Association will announce the sectional pairings for the 114th Annual Boys Basketball State Tournament at 5 p.m. Sunday. The Pairings Show, hosted by Bob Lovell and Greg Rakestraw, will stream exclusively ... Read more...

Balanced scoring and effort propel Plymouth to girls road win at Wawasee

Balanced scoring and hustle helped the Plymouth Lady Pilgrims gain an NLC win over Wawasee Saturday. Lena Jones led the scoring effort with 14 points. She also had three of the team’s 10 assists on 16 made field goals in the road win ... Read more...

Plymouth wrestling captures fourth ever NLC title, first since ’14

Plymouth captured championship wins at 106, 138, 150 and 285 weight classes to win the Northern Lakes wrestling title Saturday at Mishawaka High School. The Rockies topped a closely contested field by edging NorthWood’s 182.5 and ... Read more...

Plymouth gets favorable draw for girls bball sectional

Plymouth girls basketball will open the postseason against a familiar foe. The Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) announced the sectional pairings Sunday for the 49th Annual Girls Basketball State Tournament. Sectional games ... Read more...

Plymouth unable to dig out of 19-point hole in girls basketball loss at Concord

A rally from a double-digit deficit fell short Thursday night for the Plymouth Lady Pilgrims. The Pilgrims trailed on the road at Concord by 14 at halftime, 30-16. The deficit grew to 19 points before Plymouth began to crawl back into the ... Read more...

Girls Basketball State Tournament Pairings Show to air on GIANT fm

The Indiana High School Athletic Association will air the 49th Annual Girls Basketball State Tournament Pairings Show Sunday. The pairings show will set the pairings for girls basketball sectionals in all four IHSAA classes. Bob Lovell and ... Read more...

Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center unveils new indoor track & field season at ribbon cutting

The Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center is excited to announce the completion of the new indoor track inside the Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion. To mark this momentous occasion, a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on ... Read more...

Basketball official Casey Gaynor has worked in every Indiana high school gymnasium

Asking Casey Gaynor for a detailed list of the Indiana high schools where he’s officiated at least one varsity basketball game isn’t advisable. That is, unless one has serious free time on his or her hands. Requesting that Gaynor ... Read more...