Prep sports roundup – September 15

Girls soccer

Trojans remain perfect

Megan Perry’s penalty-kick goal held up as the lone offense as Class 2A No. 8 Center Grove topped Lawrence North 1-0 in Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference action Wednesday.

Ella Thompson completed the shutout in goal for the Trojans (7-0, 6-0 MIC), who play host to Class 2A No. 3 Avon today.

Woodmen claim conference win

Kayla Rance tallied three goals to help lead Greenwood to a Mid-State Conference victory against Decatur Central on Wednesday.

Sydney Neely scored the other goal for Greenwood (8-0-1), which got three assists from Taylor Neely.

Maddie Moan made seven saves en route to her eighth shutout of the season.

Franklin takes close loss

Despite a goal from Delanie Hill, Franklin was unable to overcome Mid-State Conference foe Plainfield, suffering a 2-1 setback Wednesday.

Roncalli loses to Brebeuf

Josie Asher scored on an unassisted goal for Roncalli, but it wasn’t enough as Brebeuf defeated the Rebels 2-1 on Tuesday.

Volleyball

Trojans improve to 4-0 in MIC

Center Grove upped its record to 11-6 overall and 4-0 in the Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference with Tuesday night’s victory against Warren Central.

The Trojans won 25-12, 25-10, 25-12.

Leading the way with eight kills and four digs was senior Macy Carrabine. Freshman setter Madison Hammill responded with 36 assists and seven kills.

Braves lose against Artesians

Martinsville defeated Indian Creek 25-19, 25-12, 25-16, in a match played Tuesday.

Braves setter Malea Brownfield completed the match with 24 assists, while Tori Travers had 22 digs. Taylor Burkett and Emma Dennis chipped in nine and five kills, respectively.

Girls golf

Warriors outdo county rival

Whiteland defeated Indian Creek on Wednesday 187-213. Bri Harwell paced the Warriors with a 44, while Audrey Eckart shot 45 and Allie Watson added a 47.

Next up for the Warriors is Monday’s sectional at Hickory Stick.

Woodmen defeat Lancers

Julianna Lamey secured medalist honors with a 43 as Greenwood bested Edinburgh 184-222 on Tuesday at Hickory Stick Golf Club.

Other Greenwood scores included Christina Challman and Bridget Lindstrom with 46s, Maeci West’s 47 and Maecee Terhune’s 48. Also for the Woodmen were Taylor Watson (49), Laila Stein (52), Kinley Mahin (54) and Isabell Hunt (54).

Junior Vanessa McManaway’s 47 was low score for the Lancers. Savannah Kellams shot 51, Kierra Richards a 59, Madison Giles a 65 and Bethany Burton a 70.

Boys tennis

Braves come up just short

Indian Creek dropped a pair of tight matches at No. 2 singles and No. 2 doubles, falling just short in its Wednesday match with Mooresville.

Dalton Campbell was a straight-sets victor at No. 3 singles for the Braves (6-7), and the team of Bryce Waddell and Scott Russell were winners at No. 1 doubles.

Artesians get past Warriors

Whiteland lost its Tuesday match at Martinsville on Tuesday 3-2.

Warrior triumphs were recorded by Garrison Pelfree, 6-7 (10), 6-4, 1-0 (5), at No. 3 singles, and by the No. 1 doubles grouping of Adam Zietlow and Austin Taylor, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 1-0 (8).

Whiteland’s record is now 5-6 overall and 2-4 in Mid-State Conference play.

Rebels post win against Giants

Roncalli scored a 4-1 victory against visiting Ben Davis on Tuesday.

The Rebels swept the singles matches as Jake Evans won at No. 1 singles, 6-0, 6-2; Chad Rensburg held court in the No. 2 matchup, 6-2, 6-1, and Bryson Meek prevailed in No. 3 singles, 6-1, 6-2.

Also for Roncalli, the No. 2 doubles combination of Caleb Spayxx and Alex Payne won, 6-2, 6-0.