Saturday’s high school and college box scores
Results from the IHSAA boys and girls cross country sectionals, the Valparaiso football team’s box score and much more from Oct. 6, 2018.
Month: October 2018
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY: Sanchez wins individual title, guides Lowell to sectional championship
Gabriel Sanchez finished first overall and helped the Lowell boys cross country team take home the sectional title.
Police: Drunken driver arrested after fatal crash, disrupts Michigan City High School homecoming parade
An alleged drunken driver crashed into a vehicle, killing a man in Michigan City Friday evening, forcing the Michigan City High School homecoming parade to reroute.
Ex-Rep. Schock to face corruption trial in June
CHICAGO — Former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock’s public corruption case is now scheduled for June in federal court in Chicago.
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY: Burgos wins individual title, leads CP to sectional championship
Crown Point sophomore Jaelyn Burgos earned the individual title and she helped her team earn the sectional title Saturday.
Sunday’s local college schedule
The Valparaiso and Purdue Northwest women’s soccer teams are in action on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018.
Semi crashes into Newton County Sheriff car during traffic stop on U.S. 41
A semi crashed into a Newton County sheriff’s police vehicle early Saturday on U.S. 41 near U.S. 24 in Kentland, sending three people to the hospital.
Ohio State pulls away to beat pesky Indiana
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dwayne Haskins Jr. passed for a career-best 455 yards and six touchdowns and No. 3 Ohio State pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat Indiana 49-26 on Saturday.
Meet the farmers of the future: Robots
SAN CARLOS, Calif. — Brandon Alexander would like to introduce you to Angus, the farmer of the future. He’s heavyset, weighing in at nearly 1,000 pounds, not to mention a bit slow. But he’s strong enough to hoist 800-pound pallets…
Many Indiana counties face jail crowding with inmate shift
INDIANAPOLIS — Taxpayers in dozens of Indiana counties will be paying for new jail beds years after sweeping state criminal code changes began sending more low-level offenders into local jails instead of state prisons.