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Collegiate Update: Hornung snares first touchdown reception for Marian University

Marian University tight end Luke Hornung pulled down a 15-yard pass from quarterback Zach Bundalo for the first touchdown reception of his career.

The Triton Central graduate (photo) helped give Marian a 7-6 lead in the second quarter Saturday against Tiffin University.

 

 

However, that would be the Knights’ only touchdown of the game. Tiffin pulled away for a 34-10 victory to drop Marian to 0-1 this season.

Here is a look at other Shelby County graduates competing at the collegiate level:

 

 

Kenneth Gipson

The Triton Central graduated played offensive line for Rose-Hulman Saturday in a 33-23 loss to Wabash in Terre Haute, Ind.

Gipson is a sophomore in the Rose-Hulman football program.

 

 

Nick Brokering

The Shelbyville graduate was credited with two tackles for Mount St. Joseph’s football team in a 36-20 loss to Albion in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Brokering is a senior defensive lineman.

 

 

Daniela Joseph

The Shelbyville graduate carded rounds of 96 and 106 to finish 25th overall for Earlham College’s women’s golf team in the Women’s Stateline Shootout at Miami Whitewater Forest Golf Club in Harrison, Ohio.

Joseph is a senior at Earlham.

 

 

Jill Anspaugh

The Shelbyville graduate ran a career best time of 26 minutes, 17 seconds for Franklin College Saturday in the season-opening invitational hosted by Franklin College at Blue River Memorial Park’s cross country course in Shelbyville.

Anspaugh finished 34th overall in the field. The Grizzlies placed fifth out of 11 teams.

 

 

Brock Pitman

The Shelbyville graduate logged a combined 16 minutes of playing time in a pair of Anderson University soccer losses.

On Sept. 1, Anderson lost its season opener to DePauw, 6-0. Pitman, a freshman midfielder, played nine minutes.

Anderson secured its first win three days later, 3-1 over Emory & Henry.

On Saturday, Pitman played seven minutes in a 1-0 loss to Heidelberg.

 

 

Makenzie Logan

The Morristown graduate scored a pair of wins Saturday for Huntington University’s women’s tennis team.

Logan was victorious at No. 5 singles, 6-2, 6-0 over Bethel’s Anna Pope. Logan and her doubles partner, Nina Golfier, won at No. 2 doubles, 6-3.

Huntington defeated Bethel, 7-0, before losing to No. 4-ranked Indiana Wesleyan. Logan lost at No. 5 singles, 6-3, 6-0 to Breann Barger and at No. 2 doubles with Golfier, 6-0.

On Friday, Huntington lost to Olivet Nazarene, 4-2. Logan won at doubles but lost her No. 5 singles match to Nirva Patel, 6-2, 6-2.

 

 

Bailey Chandler

The Triton Central graduate had 13 assists and seven digs for Eastern Illinois volleyball in its first loss of the season Saturday to Northern Illinois, 25-13, 25-21, 23-25, 25-15.

Two nights earlier, the Panthers defeated the same Northern Illinois squad, 25-23, 19-25, 25-15, 25-15. Chandler finished with nine assists, one ace and two digs.

 

 

Maggie Schweitzer

The Triton Central graduate made her collegiate debut Saturday for Hanover College volleyball against No. 16 Muskingum in Ada, Ohio, at the Ohio Northern Invitational.

Schweitzer, a freshman setter, did not record a statistic during Hanover’s 25-22, 16-25, 25-19, 19-25, 15-9 loss that dropped the Panthers to 1-3 this season.

 

 

Maddy Beaver

The Triton Central graduate finished with three kills and two block assists to help Goshen College defeat Calumet College of St. Joseph, 26-24, 25-19, 25-12.

As part of the CCSJ Tri-Match, Goshen also defeated Bluefield State College, 32-30, 25-16, 25-13 Saturday. Brown had six kills.

Goshen improved to 3-8 this season.

 

 

Brooklyn Schiffli

The Triton Central graduate had five digs, one assist, one ace and one kill Saturday for Jacksonville State volleyball in a 23-25, 26-24, 25-15, 25-19 win at Charleston Southern.

Playing in the Charleston Southern Tournament, Jacksonville State lost to Wyoming Saturday, 29-27, 23-25, 25-21, 25-17. Schiffli had 10 digs, one kill, one ace and one assist.

Jacksonville State is 5-1 this season.

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