Sports and Outdoors

Monday, December 14, 2009

Sports Round-Up by Paul Beitler

Haviland, Alford lead JV Raiders
Cory Haviland and Jacob Alford led the Southern Wells Raiders Saturday at the Adams Central Junior Varsity Wrestling Invitational at Monroe.
Haviland captured top honors in the 112-pound weight class with a 4-0 record. He pinned one opponent and also scored a 14-2 major decision.
Alford was 3-1 and took second place in the 130-pound class. He had one pin and a 8-3 decision. His loss was a 7-2 decision.
Zach Green (135 pounds) and Blake Banter (145) were sixth-place finishers and each were 2-2. Green had two pins. Green suffered a pin and a 15-0 technical fall. Banter had a pin and an injury default. Banter lost by two pins.
Sam Wagner (189) placed seventh at 2-3. He had one pin and suffered three pins.
Michael McLain (140) was 1-2 and did not place.

Woodward named to
Ivanhoe All-Classic Team
UPLAND — The Taylor University men’s basketball team was defeated 65-58 by Cardinal Stritch on Saturday in the championship game of the 26th Ivanhoe Classic.
Cardinal Stritch improves to 9-2, while Taylor falls to 7-5.
Tommy Peller had 19 points to lead the Taylor Trojans. Brock Woodward, a freshman from Bluffton High School, had a game-high eight rebounds and added nine points. Both were named to the Ivanhoe All-Classic Team.

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