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Lake Central's Matt Litwicki (17) pitches in the bottom of the sixth inning at Lake Central High School on March 31, 2015.

Lake Central christens new stadium with victory over Bishop Noll

June 15, 2018 at 8:36 p.m.

ST. JOHN — From the players to the field itself, just about everything was new during Tuesday's season opener between Lake Central and Bishop Noll. Despite featuring only three returning...

Mattix, Caygoz join Valparaiso football coaching staff

June 15, 2018 at 9:19 p.m.

From Kurt Mattix's early days growing up with a coach as a father to his time as a staff intern at Michigan under Brady Hoke, the 1994 Portage graduate has...

Munster coach Matt Pavlovich led the Seahorses to an eighth-place finish in the state finals and their 30th straight sectional title. Pavlovich is the Post-Tribune Boys Swimming Coach of the Year.

Matt Pavlovich the Post-Tribune’s Boys Swimming Coach of the Year

June 15, 2018 at 9:13 p.m.

MUNSTER — Even while engaged in a conversation about his own accomplishments this season, Munster coach Matt Pavlovich was quick to dish out praise to other coaches in Northwest Indiana....

Munster senior Wilson Beckman came from behind to capture the state title in the 100-yard backstroke, edging out favored Joe Young of Hamilton Southeastern by four-hundredths of a second. Beckman, who will swim at Indiana next season, is the Post-Tribune Boys Swimmer of the Year.

Munster’s Wilson Beckman the Post-Tribune’s Boys Swimmer of the Year

June 15, 2018 at 9:57 p.m.

MUNSTER — An all-around wobbly preliminary performance and a failure to qualify for the championship heat in the 100-yard butterfly could have easily squashed the spirits of Munster senior Wilson...

Valparaiso assistant coach Ben Wolgamot made his first trip to Purdue since joining the team's coaching staff on March 18. He spent two seasons playing for the Boilermakers.

Valparaiso assistant Ben Wolgamot goes from friend to enemy at Purdue

June 15, 2018 at 9:45 p.m.

A trip to West Lafayette on March 18 was a homecoming of sorts for Valparaiso assistant baseball coach Ben Wolgamot. Wolgamot played two seasons for Purdue, earning all-conference honors at...

Post-Tribune Coach of the Year Kevin Kinel led Chesterton to third place at the state meet, the best finish in program history. (Brandon Vickrey/Post-Tribune)

Chesterton’s Kevin Kinel still going strong

June 15, 2018 at 10:05 p.m.

CHESTERTON — When the end of the season rolls around each year, Chesterton coach Kevin Kinel finally has time to collect his thoughts. After the rush of the season has...

Crown Point’s Hannah Kukurugya has found success at international level

June 15, 2018 at 10:27 p.m.

CROWN POINT — The competitive season started long before the first high school meet of the year for Crown Point's Hannah Kukurugya. For the average high school sophomore, there is...

Valparaiso University's Michael Morman connects on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at home against the UIC Flames. (Michael Gard/Post-Tribune)

Valparaiso’s Matt King battles injury bug for top swim

June 15, 2018 at 10:08 p.m.

Valparaiso senior Matt King wasn't about to allow pain to stand in the way of participating in his final season of collegiate swimming. King's injury history goes back to a...

Whiting, Boone Grove escape with victories

June 15, 2018 at 11:09 p.m.

HEBRON — An odd twist of fate had Whiting junior Chris Dietz playing in the most important game of his season with the man that introduced him to high school...

Allowing pitchers to hit a no-brainer for Valparaiso in softball

June 16, 2018 at 6:39 p.m.

Valparaiso softball fans scouring the box scores of early season games may find a few familiar names in unfamiliar places. Under first-year coach Kate Stake, members of the team's pitching...

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