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Tabor baseball splits games with Owls

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Written by Janae Rempel Tuesday, 05 March 2013 14:31

Tabor baseball team split a doubleheader with William Woods University (Mo.) Saturday, dropping the first game 9-3 but recording a 7-1 victory in Game 2 for a 5-3 season record.

The Owls jumped to an early 4-0 lead in first inning of Game 1. Tabor scored one run in the third, fourth and sixth innings to narrow the gap to 6-3 going into the seventh inning.

William Woods, however, scored three runs in the seventh to claim the six-point victory.

Grant Silva and Tyler Kozlowski each recorded one RBI for the Bluejays.

Pitcher Josh Stone threw just over five innings, allowing eight hits and six runs while striking out five.

In Game 2, neither team scored the first two innings. A big third inning, in which the Bluejays scored three runs...

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Loewen signs for two Sterling sports

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Tuesday, 26 February 2013 12:09

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Hillsboro High School senior Erin Loewen signed letters of intent Feb. 19 to play volleyball and softball next year at Sterling College. Sitting with her are: (from left) her mother, Lisa Loewen; her father, Rich Loewen, and wife Pam. Standing behind them are: Hosea Bell, Sterling head softball coach; Robert Rempel, HHS activities director; Stephanie Sinclair, HHS softball coach; Sandy Arnold, HHS volleyball coach; and John Harding, Sterling volleyball coach.

 

 

 

 

 

Thiessen signs for volleyball at Sterling

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Tuesday, 26 February 2013 12:08

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Hillsboro High School senior Taylor Thiessen signed a letter of intent Feb. 19 to play volleyball this fall at Sterling College. Sitting with her are parents Dorie Thiessen and Linden Thiessen. Standing behind them are: (from left) Robert Rempel, HHS activities director; Sandy Arnold, HHS volleyball coach; and John Harding, Sterling volleyball coach.

 

 

 

 

   

TC tennis opens season

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Written by Janae Rempel Tuesday, 26 February 2013 12:08

Tabor College opened the 2013 tennis season Feb. 16 at Newman University, where both the men and women lost to the host team.

The men lost 6-3, with Tabor’s three wins coming in No. 1 singles, No. 3 singles and No. 3 doubles.

David Simmet earned a victory in No. 1 singles after his scheduled opponent, Nei Pos Santos, withdrew from competition with an arm injury.

Nate Panttaja defeated Jared Ferris 8-5 in No. 3 singles, and Sam Brucks and Jake Brucks earned a 9-7 victory over Jeff Wherritt and Mitchel Whitmer in No. 3 doubles.

“The senior leadership of this year’s team was indicated as each of the four seniors was directly responsible for our three winning matches,” coach John Ruder said. “All eight of our men are working...

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Six Bluejays earn KCAC recognition

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Written by Janae Rempel Tuesday, 26 February 2013 12:07

Three members of the Tabor men’s basketball team and three from the women’s team have received recognition from the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.

MEN—Three Bluejays received honors: senior forward Ryan Chippeaux, junior guard Robbie Samuel and freshman guard/forward Brent Jackson.

Chippeaux was a unanimous All-KCAC First Team selection and was named to the All-KCAC Defensive Team. He also was a first-team selection last year.

The Wichita native averaged 12.86 points per game this season while shooting 56 percent from the field (132-235).

Chippeaux grabbed 279 rebounds for the Bluejays (83 on offense, 196 on defense) and averaged 9.96 rebounds per game to rank fifth in NAIA Division II.

Chippeaux contributed 13...

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