Sports and Outdoors

Monday, August 23, 2010

Sports Round-Up by Paul Beitler

Knights nipped by
South Side in boys’ soccer
Luis Arriaga scored an unassisted goal in the second half to lift Fort Wayne South Side’s boys’ soccer team to a 2-1 victory over the Norwell Knights Saturday afternoon at Norwell.
Arriaga’s goal came 22 seconds after Norwell’s Brandon Johnson tied the score at 1-1 in the 64th minute.
Briar Bolinger assisted on Johnson’s goal which beat South Side goalkeeper Alex Simerman. Bolinger also finished the match with five shots on goal.
South Side took the lead in the first half on a goal by Eric Schannen in the 19th minute. Arriaga assisted on the goal against Norwell goalkeeper Justin Eberle.
Norwell is now 2-1 for the season. In the junior varsity contest, South Side beat the Knights 3-1.

Youth baseball league slated
The Uniondale baseball field will be the location of a Sunday youth league for children 10-12 years old on Sept. 12, 19, 26 and Oct. 3. Games will be played at 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.
Each Sunday will include a special guest coach, along with instruction in base running, hitting, fielding and proper throwing and catching posture. Games will be played with instruction. All players need to furnish their own shoes, glove, bats and catcher’s equipment. Cost is $75, which includes a shirt.
For a registration form contact Mark De La Garza by e-mail at delagarza0185@comcast.net. Entry deadline is Sept. 1.

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