Kings vs. Indians
Brannyn Spencer, Junior Writer
August 18, 2017
Filed under Sports
Varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams played at Twin Lakes high school. Varsity might have lost, but junior varsity won. The first set of junior varsity was 25-22 and the second set was 25-20. The varsity then played after. The scores of the three sets were 25-11, 25-14, 25-20. All of...
Men’s Cross Country Preview 2017
Carl Jay, Sophomore Writer
August 17, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
The Men’s Cross Country Team(XC) took a hit this year; the team lost two of it’s top five varsity runners: Cail Brown and Nolan Sharpless. Although the team lost them, they left empty spots for younger men to step up to the challenge and run with pride. In lieu of these empty spots we have sever...
Cross Country Preview 2017
August 16, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
After having a superb season last year, the Lewis Cass Lady Kings cross country team has some big shoes to fill. Luckily, the team returns six of their top seven runners from last year. Coach Denise Rush has been working hard to push the girls all summer to reach the potential and to be even better than las...
Pass, Set, Dominate
Brannyn Spencer, Junior Writer
August 16, 2017
Filed under Sports
All of us volleyball players have been waiting for this moment for a while now. The hard work we have put in all summer, 2-3 practices a week lasting from 2-6 hours long, is starting to pay off. Thursday, August 10, we had a scrimmage against Delphi. I believe we played very well agains...
Taking A Liking To Tennis
Kace Kitchel, Senior Writer
August 15, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
For the past couple of years I have been a one-sport athlete in order to focus on basketball, but this year is my senior year and I decided to shake things up a little bit. I decided to become one of the few 6’8” tennis players. I was a bit hesitant when I was asked to join the team this year due ...
2017 Boys Tennis Preview
Dixon Collins, Junior Writer
August 14, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
After losing two varsity seniors last season, number one singles Brad Berlet and number one doubles Jared Ehase, the Kings have many remaining players for the upcoming season. The Kings are looking to improve on their 7-5 record this year and have three main goals for the season: to win the Cass...
Kings Bury the Berries
Olivia Salyers, Senior Writer
August 10, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Showcase, Sports
Although the Lady Kings started the season with rain and thunder, the official first match was nothing but good weather and a good team score. Due to rain and tornado sirens, the Lady King’s golf team postponed their first match with Eastern after completing four holes, but they were able to get in th...
Kings Ready for Vengeance
Mason Young, Senior Writer
August 9, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
After a rough season a year ago, the Lewis Cass Kings football team is poised for a bounce back season with coach Jeff Phillips at the helm for his second season coaching at his alma mater. With a new offense, new defense, and new coaching staff, the Kings have very high expectations for this upcoming ...
Preparing for the Upcoming Season
Gabe Eurit, Sophomore Writer
August 9, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
Lewis Cass football is a big deal. The program was built by former coach Scott Mannering. Cass has a reputation of being a hard-nosed football team. During Mannering’s time at Lewis Cass, the Kings won over 200 games and claimed seven sectional titles along with four regional titles. They also boas...
Letting Go
Brady Hammond, Senior Writer
August 8, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
Baseball runs deep in my family. My grandpa played, coached, and is currently a fan of his grandchildren. Four of his grandchildren are playing some form of baseball and eight have played. My family knows where a couple of people will be when the Cubs are on during a family gathering. My cousin Austin pla...
Cross Country Camp
Lexi Jackson, senior writer
August 8, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
As most people went on vacations to a beach somewhere over summer vacation, the highlight of my summer was attending a four-day All-Star Cross Country Camp at Anderson University. My ultimate goal is to run in college, so attending this camp was an awesome experience for me because I got to eat col...
Back Home Again In Indiana
Kace Kitchel, Senior Writer
August 8, 2017
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
Most teenagers spend their summer break working a summer job, going to concerts, or just hanging out with friends. However, I am not like most teenagers. Some teenagers play seasonal sports, but my sport, basketball, is year-round. Not very many get the chance to travel state to state playing against ...
