Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Fortress Sports Update: Week 8 (Updated)

Welcome to the Fortress Sports Update!  This is where we bring you a glimpse into the week's upcoming Grant County sporting events.  I'm Tim Decker.

On Thursday, March 1st -
In college track and field, members from the Indiana Wesleyan and Taylor University teams will participate in the NAIA National Track and Field Indoor Championships in Geneva, Ohio starting at 10 am.  The event runs through Saturday.

On Friday, March 2nd -  
The IHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament will continue with sectional semifinal action.  Oak Hill will play Northfield at Manchester High School at 6 p.m.

All of our other local teams have been elmininated from the tournament.

In college softball, the Taylor Trojans will host Tennessee Wesleyan for a double header starting at Noon.

In college baseball, the Taylor Trojans will play at Union out of Kentucky for a double header starting at 1 p.m.

On Saturday, March 3rd -
In high school track and field, the first qualifier round for the Indoor Finals takes place at Taylor University starting at 10 am. Eastbrook and Oak Hill will be participating in the event.

In college baseball, the IWU Wildcats will be playing a double header against Malone out of Ohio.  The games are a part of the RussMatt Greater Pheonix Invitational in Pheonix, Arizona and start at 9:30 a.m.

On Sunday, March 4th -
There are no local sporting events taking place on this day.

On Monday, March 5th -
In college baseball, Indiana Wesleyan will play two games as part of the Tucson Invitational out in Arizona.  The Wildcats will play Jameston out of North Dakota for adouble header starting at 2 pm.

Dates and times of these events are subject to change.  Always contact your local high school or college for more information on specific events. This has been your Fortress Sports Update.  I'm Tim Decker wishing you a fun and competitive week!

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