Katarina DiBiasio
BOYS SOCCER
Yorktown tied Hamilton Heights 3-3 thanks to a goal from the Tigers’ Karter Bibbs in the last seven minutes of the game. Michael Mitsch and Brevin Smith scored the other two goals for Yorktown.
Burris opened its season with a 5-0 victory over Liberty Christian. Alex Lang contributed two goals in the Owls’ shutout win, and Burris goalkeeper Ricky Tellez had two saves.
Central defeated Jay County 2-0. Chase Clasby and Clark Bailey each scored a goal for the Bearcats. Central’s goalkeeper Tyler Wood had eight saves.
Delta fell to Eastbrook 4-1, with Ike Griffis scoring the Eagles’ goal.
GIRLS SOCCER
Jay County fell to Richmond 5-3. Gabbie Mann scored two goals for the Patriots.
Yorktown opened its season with a 3-0 win against Blackford. Hannah Rapp scored two goals and logged an assist while teammate Sarah Bade scored the other goal. Tyrah Bell had a shutout in goal for the Tigers. Goalkeeper Catelynn Bennett had 17 saves for the Bruins.
GIRLS GOLF
Wes-Del lost a close match to Alexandria, 237-240. Despite the loss, the Warriors’ Robin Whitesel was the match’s overall winner, shooting a 52.
Jay County defeated Union 221-272. Brooke Sanders shot 50 to lead the Patriots.
BOYS TENNIS
Blue River fell to Connersville 3-2 in its first match of the season. Bailey Crisp and Samuel Hollingsworth pulled out a win for the Vikings at No. 1 doubles, 6-1, 6-3.
VOLLEYBALL
Yorktown opened its season with a 25-17, 25-19, 26-24 win against Westfield. Jade York paced the Tigers’ back-row efforts with 26 digs, while setter Mimi Arrington had 13 digs. Kenzie Knuckles had a double-double with 11 kills and 12 digs.
Monroe Central defeated Union City 3-0 in its first match of the season. Katarina DiBiasio put up 19 kills for the Golden Bears.
New Castle swept Blue River to pick up its first win of the season. Karleigh Wilson picked up 16 digs in the Trojans’ victory.