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MEN’S DIVISION I COLLEGE HOCKEY POLLS THIS WEEK (10.27.25)

USCHO.com MEDIA POLL (WEEK 4) (OCT. 27) Rank  Team (League) (Firsts)                 Record          Points            LW Michigan State (Big Ten) (45)                5-1-0               993                 1 Michigan (Big Ten)...

BLUFFTON’S BRENT KUNKEL NAMED HIGH SCHOOL ‘ COLTS COACH OF THE WEEK’ FOR WEEK 10

BLUFFTON’S BRENT KUNKEL NAMED HIGH SCHOOL ‘ COLTS COACH OF THE WEEK’ FOR WEEK 10 Indianapolis – Brent Kunkel of Bluffton High School has been named the Colts/NFL Coach of the Week, presented by Indianapolis-based Corteva Agriscience and sponsored in part by Certor Sports, the Indianapolis Colts announced today.       The Class 2A-No. 8 Tigers (9-1) most recently won at Churubusco, 39-38. The Tigers scored a touchdown and a two-point conversion with less than two minutes left in the game to secure the victory. The following coaches were also recognized as honorable mentions for Week 10: Region 1: Nick Testa – Wheeler         ...

Crossroads League Announces Athletes of the Week | October 20-26

Crossroads League Announces Athletes of the Week | October 20-26   JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League Athletes of the Week were announced on Monday, recognizing the league’s top individual performances from October 20 through 26. Sports Information Directors from the league institutions nominate student-athletes for the awards and vote on each week’s winners. Volleyball Attacker of the Week Ellie Frey, Taylor Frey turned in a pair of big efforts to help No. 20 Taylor past Spring Arbor in four sets and RV Marian in straight sets. The junior had double-doubles in each contest and averaged 4.9 kills, 3.7 digs and 0.9 blocks per set in the two outings. Volleyball...

KOPSEA’S KORNER – 2025 FOOTBALL – SECTIONAL QUARTERFINALS

MOVING ON Bremen (6-4): Nic Slusser picked off a pass and returned it 46 yards for a touchdown in the Lions’ 34-0 win over Whiting. Knox (10-0): Cain Weber accounted for four rushes for 25 yards, a 37-yard reception, six tackles with two for loss, and a quarterback sack in the No. 4 (Class 3A) Redskins’ 50-21 win over Jimtown. LaVille (6-4): Cole Stafford ran for three touchdowns and caught a pass for a fourth tally in the Lancers’ 35-0 win over Culver. Marian (3-7): Joe Florkowski raced 52 yards for a touchdown for the Knights who snapped a six-game losing streak with a 56-14 win over River Forest. Mishawaka (9-1): Alex Demaegd registered four tackles and returned a...

No.2 Indiana Football roars past UCLA 56-6

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Smiles? Don't do it. Don't think about it. Not during a game, certainly not anywhere near Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti. That's what the post-game locker room is for; that's reserved for the aftermath when victory is achieved and full throttle effort on every play attained. Take, for instance, second-ranked Indiana's 56-6 victory over previously surging UCLA on Saturday. The Hoosiers (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten) didn't mess around, asserting ruthless dominance starting from linebacker Aiden Fisher's pick-6 two plays into the game to backup quarterback Alberto Mendoza's fourth-quarter touchdown run. "We want to capitalize on every...

Saints WBB Fall at Home to Taylor in Non-Conference Matchup

Notre Dame, Ind. – The Holy Cross College women's basketball team hosted Taylor University on Saturday afternoon inside McKenna Arena, battling through a fast-paced matchup but ultimately falling 90–71. First Half The Saints opened strong in front of the home crowd, outscoring Taylor 19–16 in the first quarter with confident shooting and efficient ball movement. Allie Caldwell led the early charge, scoring 10 points in the opening period while connecting on a three-pointer and going 3-for-4 from the free-throw line. Sincere Coleman-Francis and Malea Steele added early baskets to help build momentum, while Brooke Lindesmith made her presence felt off the bench with a...

Valpo’s Hickey Cracks NCAA Top-25 in Career Digs as Beacons Sweep SIU

Hickey Cracks NCAA Top-25 in Career Digs as Beacons Sweep SIU   The sound of the Victory Bell tolling rang up and down Union Street Saturday night, as the Valpo volleyball team made sure it would be a happy Homecoming Saturday evening with a 3-0 (25-18, 25-21, 25-19) sweep of Southern Illinois to keep its hold on second place in the MVC standings. During the third set of Saturday’s win, Emma Hickey (Granger, Ind./Penn) moved into the top-25 in NCAA D-I history in career digs.   How It Happened -          Valpo’s block was the story of the first set, as the Beacons racked up seven rejections while holding SIU to just...

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MEN’S DIVISION I COLLEGE HOCKEY POLLS THIS WEEK (10.27.25)

by | Oct 27, 2025 | Headlines, Hockey | 0 Comments

USCHO.com MEDIA POLL (WEEK 4) (OCT. 27) Rank  Team (League)...

BLUFFTON’S BRENT KUNKEL NAMED HIGH SCHOOL ‘ COLTS COACH OF THE WEEK’ FOR WEEK 10

by | Oct 27, 2025 | Featured, Football Blogs, Headlines | 0 Comments

BLUFFTON’S BRENT KUNKEL NAMED HIGH SCHOOL ‘ COLTS COACH OF THE WEEK’ FOR WEEK 10 Indianapolis – Brent Kunkel of Bluffton High School has been named the Colts/NFL Coach...

Crossroads League Announces Athletes of the Week | October 20-26

by | Oct 27, 2025 | College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA, Players of the Week | 0 Comments

Crossroads League Announces Athletes of the Week | October 20-26   JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League Athletes of the Week were announced on Monday,...

No.2 Indiana Football roars past UCLA 56-6

by | Oct 26, 2025 | College Sports, Football Blogs, Headlines | 0 Comments

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Smiles? Don't do it. Don't think about it. Not during a game, certainly not anywhere near Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti. That's what...

Saints WBB Fall at Home to Taylor in Non-Conference Matchup

by | Oct 26, 2025 | Basketball, College Sports, Headlines, Holy Cross College | 0 Comments

Notre Dame, Ind. – The Holy Cross College women's basketball team hosted Taylor University on Saturday afternoon inside McKenna Arena, battling through a fast-paced...

Valpo’s Hickey Cracks NCAA Top-25 in Career Digs as Beacons Sweep SIU

by | Oct 26, 2025 | College Sports, Headlines, Women's Volleyball | 0 Comments

Hickey Cracks NCAA Top-25 in Career Digs as Beacons Sweep SIU   The sound of the Victory Bell tolling rang up and down Union Street Saturday night, as the Valpo...

Holy Cross Secures 2–0 Win Over Indiana South Bend

by | Oct 26, 2025 | College Sports, Headlines, Holy Cross College, Women's Soccer | 0 Comments

Notre Dame, Ind. — The Holy Cross College women's soccer team wrapped up their regular season with a dominant 2–0 victory over Indiana University South Bend on...

Road teams proved hard to handle throughout Week 8 in the MSFA, while the top-ranked teams in the Mideast and Midwest Leagues continue to pick up victories on Saturday.

by | Oct 26, 2025 | College Sports, Football Blogs, Headlines | 0 Comments

#8 Marian 44, #19 Olivet Nazarene 36 No. 19 Olivet Nazarene would go blow-for-blow with No. 8 Marian, but the host Tigers would come up just short down the stretch,...

IRISH STRUGGLE WITH ATTACK AS COLONIALS EARN 2-2 OVERTIME TIE 

by | Oct 26, 2025 | Headlines, Hockey | 0 Comments

IRISH STRUGGLE WITH ATTACK AS COLONIALS EARN 2-2 OVERTIME TIE    By John Fineran   SOUTH BEND, Ind. – First-year Notre Dame hockey coach Brock Sheahan...

Shorthanded Beacons Drop Homecoming Heartbreaker

by | Oct 26, 2025 | College Sports, Football Blogs, Headlines | 0 Comments

Shorthanded Beacons Drop Homecoming Heartbreaker The Valparaiso University football team battled through a series of injuries to key players and finished the game with...

Grace MBB explode for 105 points in season debut

by | Oct 25, 2025 | Basketball, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA | 0 Comments

Lancers explode for 105 points in season debut WINONA LAKE, Ind. - Grace’s men’s basketball team put on a show in their season opener on Friday night. The Lancers...

MUZZATTI, MASTRODOMENICO LEAD IRISH MEN’S HOCKEY COMEBACK AGAINST COLONIALS

by | Oct 25, 2025 | College Sports, Headlines, Hockey | 0 Comments

  MUZZATTI, MASTRODOMENICO LEAD IRISH COMEBACK AGAINST COLONIALS By John Fineran SOUTH BEND, Ind. – At least Notre Dame first-year hockey coach Brock Sheahan isn’t...

The 53rd Annual IHSAA Football Tourney Round One Scores

by | Oct 25, 2025 | Football Blogs, Headlines | 0 Comments

The 53rd Annual IHSAA Football Tourney Scores Round 1 CLASS 5A Sectional 14 Whiteland 42 Seymour 14 CLASS 4A Sectional 17 East Chicago Central 58 Highland 56 3OT Lowell...

Whether on the football field or basketball court, there is no stopping Taylor’s Javionne Harris

by | Oct 24, 2025 | Football Blogs, Headlines, RRSN News | 0 Comments

By Paul Condry and Matt Kopsea Javionne Harris is really not particular where you place him on the football field. That’s because wherever the 6-foot-4, 185-pound...

VU Women’s Soccer Picks Up Win Over Belmont

by | Oct 24, 2025 | College Sports, Headlines, Women's Soccer | 0 Comments

Beacons Pick Up Win Over Belmont   The Valpo soccer team picked up a key three points in the MVC standings Thursday night at Brown Field, as a goal in the 12th...

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Bethel WBB earn first road win at Grace since 2016

WINONA LAKE, Ind. --The Lady Pilots (8-8, 2-5) steered the ship to victory as they overcame a nine-year dry spell against Grace College (9-8, 2-5), triumphing 77-64 on the road. The Pilots' last win over the Lancers was on Jan. 23, 2016, when they won 72-54 at the Manahan OCC. Olivia Nickerson scored an impressive 26 points for the Pilot offense, shooting 50% (8-16) from three-point range. This is two points shy of her career-high 28 set against the Cleary Cougars earlier this season. Gracie Lambes shot 4-8 from the floor, contributing 12 points for the Pilots with five assists, and led the...

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IUSB Women’s Basketball Outlast Fighting Bees to win at home

SOUTH BEND, Ind.- The Indiana University South Bend Titans (13-2, 6-2 CCAC) defeated the Saint Ambrose University Fighting Bees (5-10, 3-5 CCAC) by a final score of 65-62 to remain in second place in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference. The Titans jumped out to a commanding 17-6 lead halfway through the first quarter in Saturday's conference affair before Saint Ambrose answered with a 7-0 run to cut their deficit to 17-13. The second quarter proved to be the lowest scoring period of the contest with the Titans edging out the Fighting Bees 12-11 to take a 35-30 lead heading into...

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Fanale Leads U.S. Past Sweden To Advance To U18 WWC Gold Medal Game

Fanale Leads U.S. Past Sweden To Advance To U18 WWC Gold Medal Game U.S. to face winner of Canada/Czechia tomorrow at 12 p.m. ET VANTAA, Finland – Bella Fanale (Webster, N.Y.) tallied two second-period goals to lead the U.S. Under-18 Women’s National Team over Sweden, 2-1, in the semifinals of the 2025 IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship. With the win, the U.S. advances to the gold medal game on Sunday (Jan. 12) against the winner of Canada and Czechia. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. EET (12 p.m. ET) and can be viewed on NHL Network. “That took every player on our bench today,” said Liz...

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