Sports and Outdoors

Monday, July 13, 2009

Sports Round-Up by Paul Beitler

Indiana Lightning to play at Parkview Field
The Indiana Lightning baseball team, comprised of 14-year-old boys from Norwell, will be playing a doubleheader against the Aboite Braves at Parkview Field on Tuesday, July 14.
There is no admission charge and parking is free. First game will start at 5 p.m. and game two at approximately 7:30 p.m. Parkview Field is the new home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps.
Players are Nathan Shelton, Ryan Elmore, Luke Hunter, Cale Schumm, Spencer Newell, Joe Rasdorf, Piercen Harnish, Sam Harness, Robbie Ritter, Jacob Meyer, Alex Mills, Cal Clouser and Tailur Szarenski.
Coaches are Jeff Shelton, Jeff Elmore, Lex Hunter and Ted Schumm.

AdamsWells Internet ends Pizza Hut’s season
Dane Hoffman and Brandon Norman combined to help AdamsWells Internet defeat Pizza Hut 11-10 on Thursday night in the Bluffton Junior League baseball tournament at Jefferson Park.
Hoffman pitched the first three innings and came back in the sixth to shut down Pizza Hut and notch the win. He also added two hits. Norman led the offense with four hits, while Desmond Carter had three.
Pizza Hut was led by Matthew Vitatoe and Bubba Applegate with three hits. Kohl Buskirk and Drew Hunter each added two hits. Buskirk was the losing pitcher.
AdamsWells Internet will play State Farm on Saturday night at 7 p.m. The winner will play National City on Sunday at 5 p.m. in the championship finals. National City is undefeated in the double elimination event, while AdamsWells Internet and State Farm each have one loss.

Register for Youth Football
Boys entering grades 5-6 may begin registering for the Wells County Youth Football League.
The tackle football league is for students attending Bluffton, Norwell, Southern Wells and South Adams. Cost is $60.
Registration and equipment fitting dates and times are as follows: Monday, July 13, 7-8:30; Wednesday, July 15, 7-8:30.
At Norwell, please enter Door 46 and go to the main gym’s upper deck.
Southern Wells students will be contacted by coach Mark Lefebvre to get signed up.

Norwell football golf outing slated
The Norwell Football Club will be holding a golf outing on Aug. 8 at Timber Ridge Golf Club. Cost is $60 for the 18-hole Florida scramble, including fees, cart and lunch. Registration starts at 11:30 a.m., with lunch following and the shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. Hole sponsorships are $100. For more information or hole sponsorship, call Tom or Jon Neuenschwander at 260-622-4169 or e-mail at tom754@comcast.net. Send registration to Norwell Football Club, P.O. Box 159, Ossian, IN 46777.

BHS volleyball camp set
The Bluffton High School volleyball camp for girls who will be in grades 9-12 will be held July 13-16 from 6-8 p.m. at the Tiger Den. Cost is $100. IPFW volleyball coach Arnie Ball and members of his coaching staff will be conducting the camp. For more information, contact the Bluffton athletic office or Robert Ochoa 260-710-1317.

BMS volleyball camp slated
The Bluffton Middle School volleyball camp also will be held July 13-16 from 4:30-5:45 p.m. Cost is $25.

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