Sports Round-Up by Paul Beitler

Cadets spike Knights
Concordia Lutheran defeated the Norwell Knights 3-0 Monday night in volleyball action at Fort Wayne.
The Cadets won the three games 25-11, 25-21, 27-25.
Norwell was led in hitting by senior Lauren Klansek with 12 kills. She also had two aces and one block assist. Olivia Geiger added six kills, one ace and seven digs. Jessica Louison had three kills and six digs. Laken Chaney had 19 assists and eight digs. Elizabeth Ault also had eight digs.

Furnish expected to play
Southern Wells Raiders’ junior quarterback Trevor Furnish received good news following Friday’s football game.
After a medical examination on his leg, Furnish is expected to play against South Adams on Friday night at Carnes Field. He suffered a leg injury early in the second quarter of the game against Monroe Central and did not finish playing.
The Raiders have two other injured players who will not see action Friday, according to head coach Mark Lefebvre on Monday. Seth Biberstine and Jagger Love are still under doctors’ evaluation and have not been cleared to resume action.

Landrum likely
to play Friday
Leading senior wide receiver Nick Landrum did not see action Friday night in the Bluffton Tigers’ 14-12 loss to Adams Central Friday night at Monroe.
On Monday Bluffton head coach Casey Kolkman stated that Landrum is “looking like he will be back Friday against Leo, but that is 50/50.” Kolkman added that he “should be full strength for sectional.”

Register for 5K Run/Walk
The third Forgotten Children International 5K Run and Walk is Sunday, Oct. 17 at Hope Missionary Church, 429 E. Dustman Road in Bluffton. Entry fee is $15 before Oct. 11 and $20 after that. Register online at www.ForgottenChildren.org. The 5K walk will start at 3 p.m., followed by the run at 3:30 p.m. Race-day registration begins at 2 p.m. T-shirts will be given to all participants.
The event raises awareness of 167 million orphans and vulnerable children around the world and funds to provide these children with clothes, food, shelter, education and medicine and vaccinations. For more information, call Laurie Baumgartner 824-2042.

River Runners to host races
The Ouabache River Runners will host its third W.O.O.F. 15-mile and 5-mile trail races at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 6 at Ouabache State Park. Registration is available online at teamorr.org. Registration forms are available at FPC and Hot Cakes. For more information contact Mike McAvoy at macmcavoy@gmail.com.