Sports
Best South Bend area boys sports performers, May 12-17
This is a daily list of top high school sports performers for baseball, boys golf, boys volleyball and boys track and field in the South Bend area for May 12-17, 2025, compiled from information provided to The South Bend Tribune by coaches, athletic directors, and team statisticians, as well as scores and info from social media.
Results can be emailed to sports@sbtinfo.com, ahough@gannett.com and gdavidson@sbtinfo.com.
BOYS VOLLEYBALL ― IHSAA SECTIONAL RESULTS
This section will be used to update scores from the inaugural IHSAA boys volleyball sectionals being hosted at Elkhart and Michigan City this week. Any available stats from each match will also be added.
At Elkhart (West campus/old Memorial HS)
Match 1: South Bend Adams (0-7) vs. Northridge (8-10), Tues. May 13, 6 p.m.
Match 2: Mishawaka Marian (0-7) vs. South Bend Saint Joseph (12-13), Tues. May 13, 7:30 p.m.
Match 3: South Bend Riley (14-15) vs. Elkhart (9-13), Wed. May 14, 6 p.m.
Match 4: Penn (10-10) vs. Warsaw (10-7), Wed. May 14, 7:30 p.m.
Match 5: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, Sat. May 17, 10 a.m.
Match 6: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, Sat. May 17, 11:30 a.m.
Championship: Saturday, May 17, 4 p.m., Sat. May 17, 4 p.m.
At Michigan City
Match 1: La Porte (1-21) vs. Michigan City (13-13), Tues. May 13, 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT
Match 2: Morgan Township (11-9) vs. Washington Township (16-3), Wed. May 14, 6:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. CT
Match 3: Westville (7-17) vs. Tri-Township (0-8), Wed. May 14, 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT
Match 4: South Central-Union Mills (15-6) vs. Chesterton (23-4), Thurs. May 15, 6:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. CT
Match 5: Kouts (11-8) vs. Game 1 winner, Thurs. May 15, 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT
Match 6: Match 2 winner vs. Match 3 winner, Sat. May 17, noon ET/11 a.m. CT
Match 7: Match 4 winner vs. Match 5 winner, Sat. May 17, 1:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. CT
Championship: Saturday, May 17, 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT
BASEBALL
Monday, May 12
NLC scores: Goshen 3, Mishawaka 0; Northridge 7, Concord 0; NorthWood 10, Wawasee 0 (5 innings); Warsaw 8, Plymouth 2. Mishawaka’s loss leaves Warsaw as the sole leader in the NLC as of May 12 with an 8-2 conference mark. Mishawaka and Northridge both each have three NLC losses. Highlights from Monday included:
- Ryen Diaz twirled a gem for Goshen, going the distance, surrendering just four hits and recording seven strikeouts in the shutout win over Mishawaka. Braxton Cline had an RBI double for the RedHawks.
- Braxton Nagy pitching a complete game with eight strikeouts for Northridge. He’s now 6-0 on the season.
- Ryder Ransberger had three RBIs, while Mason Bogan pitched a one-hitter across five innings for NorthWood.
Ben McAlister pitched a complete game and had an RBI in a 6-2 win for Jimtown over South Bend Adams.
John Glenn pulled off a 5-4 upset win over Elkhart. James Messer had two doubles and an RBI for the Falcons in the win.
BOYS GOLF
Monday, May 12
Saint Joseph moved into the driver’s seat of the NIC race with a dramatic, one-shot win over Penn, 160-161. Thomas Raster led the Huskies to victory with a 36.