Basseball: Valparaiso slugs its way to a sectional championship win
Three times, the entire Valparaiso team began spilling out of the dugout, a bulging sea of green, desperate to celebrate its first sectional championship in …
- Jun 8, 2012
Baseball: Lake Central escapes with victory over Portage
PORTAGE — At one point, a Portage comeback appeared inevitable. Barely a minute later, it appeared impossible. Lake Central led by two in the bottom …
- May 22, 2012
Baseball: Gabe Acevedo’s homer lifts Portage past Crown Point
CROWN POINT — Portage slugger Gabe Acevedo insisted he wasn’t thinking about hitting a home run or avenging last month’s humbling loss to Crown Point when …
- May 19, 2012
Baseball: Lake Central too tough for Portage
ST. JOHN — As the ball screamed through the air and into the woods beyond the left-centerfield fence, Portage’s Gabe Acevedo stood there and watched a moment, …
- May 9, 2012
Baseball: Portage uses 12-run third to down Clark
PORTAGE — Portage’s offense took advantage of every opportunity it had on Friday, hitting its way to a 15-1 win in five innings over Clark. …
- May 2, 2012
Baseball: Duneland season preview
Lake Central Lake Central coach Jeff Sandor knows he has two reliable arms in Jimmy McNamara and Taylor Lehnert. But he’s a little concerned about “an …
- Mar 21, 2012
Crown Point, Portage win sectional semis
It was a key moment late in the Merrillville Sectional semifinal game and Chesterton coach Jack Campbell had a decision to make. With runners on …
- May 28, 2011
Portage, Valparaiso roll to sectional semifinals
Stress free. Those kinds of games are rare in tournament baseball. Usually, there is a moment or two of tension for the winning team. Not …
- May 31, 2011
Polito slams the door for Lake Central
PORTAGE - Lake Central scored five runs in the first inning en route to an 8-4 victory over Portage on Wednesday afternoon. Lake Central's Jordan …
- Apr 21, 2011
Stellar defense in seventh inning prevents Boone Grove rally
Busting out of a .500 record is a momentous feat. But from the Portage baseball team, which achieved that on Monday night, you won't hear …
- Apr 12, 2011
