Post-Tribune Sports
Sophomore shortstop Nate Phillips raises the bar. For both sectional champion Highland and himself.
Nate Phillips has helped Highland win back-to-back Class 3A sectional titles in his two seasons...
Hanover Central sophomore Jillian DeYoung is dominant against Griffith in the regional. ‘At the right time.’
Jillian DeYoung pitches a one-hitter with 10 strikeouts and goes 2-for-3 with two RBIs to...
Like older brother, Keegan O’Bryan gets hot ‘when you want to be.’ Like Lake Central, which ousts Crown Point.
Keegan O'Bryan goes 3-for-3 with two runs scored and the go-ahead RBI double as Lake...
Freshman Addy Mikolanis may not be Lake Central’s ‘dark horse’ any longer. Not after dethroning Crown Point.
Freshman Addy Mikolanis pitches five scoreless innings to lead Lake Central past defending Class 4A...
Natalie Vianello has the perfect swing for Brylie Bridges’ perfect game. For Griffith, it’s ‘mind-blowing.’
Natalie Vianello, who has recovered from two dislocated knees, hits a grand slam as Griffith...
Lake Central’s Tyler Thuftedal begins ‘feeling like myself’ again. That won’t change after his playoff debut.
Tyler Thuftedal, who struggled at the plate for most of the season, continues his turnaround...
Highland’s Brady Boyd grows in stature in more ways than one. The 5-foot-10 sophomore is ‘a gamer.’
Highland's Brady Boyd, who has grown in height, is a captain this season despite being...
Michael Osipoff’s 5 storylines and 10 players to watch in Northwest Indiana high school baseball in postseason
As the postseason begins, multiple teams in Northwest Indiana look like contenders for state titles,...
Illiana Christian’s Hudson Post learned from his brother. As playoffs loom, Tanner Post knows about that too.
Illiana Christian's Hudson Post has been taking notes. He has grown up watching his older...
Injuries, even a lingering one, don’t stop Portage’s Danica Bombagetti. She’s always ‘keeping her head up.’
Portage's Danica Bombagetti jokingly describes herself as “the accident-prone kid.” One injury even causes numbness...