Class A, No. 13 Southwestern improved to 8-3-1 Friday with an 8-2 victory Friday night over Central Christian.

Aiden Hartsell scored the first three goals of the game to run his season total to 39. In the final 10 minutes of the first half, Jonny Joy and Garreth Stringer each scored twice to give the Spartans a 7-0 halftime advantage.

Tucker Simmons opened the second-half scoring to push the lead to 8-0 before Jason Martinez and Elijah Mattingly found the back of the net for Central Christian (2-4).

Eli Fix had six saves in goal for Southwestern. Michael Clements also had two saves.

The Spartans are at Greenwood Wednesday:

In prep events Saturday:

Boys Soccer

Yorktown 2, Shelbyville 2 PKs 5-3

For the fourth time this season, Shelbyville had to decide a match in penalty kicks.

Jacob Heaton had two goals in regulation for Shelbyville but the Tigers (10-2, 5-2 Hoosier Heritage Conference) held the Golden Bears (8-7, 2-4 HHC) scoreless in two overtime periods then connected on all five penalty kick attempts to secure the conference win.

Girls Soccer

Triton Central 9, Monrovia 5

At Monrovia, Lizzie Graham scored four goals and Elaina Maurice added three more to help the visiting Tigers (2-9) end a 9-match losing streak.

The two Indiana Crossroads Conference teams were tied 2-2 at halftime before Triton Central erupted for seven second-half goals.

Kennedy Brown and Sophia Robertson also had goals against the Bulldogs (6-4-1).

Boys Tennis

Brown County 4, Southwestern 1

The Spartans’ No. 1 doubles pairing of Tristan Pappano and Caleb Pappano produced the only match victory.

Southwestern dropped to 5-7.

New Castle 3, Shelbyville 2

The Golden Bears got match wins at No. 3 singles and No. 1 doubles against the Trojans.

Shelbyville is 4-18 this season.

Volleyball

Shelbyville def. Delta, 25-17, 26-24, 25-22

The host Golden Bears improved to 13-8 (2-2 HHC) with a straight-set victory over the Eagles (5-14, 1-5 HHC).

Jaidyn Tackett led Shelbyville with 13 kills. Emily Parker had 11.

Emma Nolley finished with four aces and 18 digs. Gracie Leffler had 39 assists.

Maddie Smith led Delta with 10 kills. Camaya Murry had 12 digs and Addie Phillippe finished with 22 assists.

Class A Showdown

Morristown finished 1-3 in a tournament that routinely features top Class A programs in the state.

Lafayette Central Catholic (17-6) defeated the Yellow Jackets, 25-14, 25-5. Gracie Laster, Bella Thompson and Lilly Stoddard each had two kills for Morristown.

Blue River Valley improved to 8-10 with a 25-20, 25-17 win over the Yellow Jackets. Stoddard had a team-high 11 kills. Madison Espich collected 13 digs.

Loogootee (17-6) swept Morristown, 25-13, 25-10. Thompson finished with a team-high three kills. Hodgin, an all-tournament team selection, and Raegan Kleine combined for 23 digs.

Morristown’s victory came over Cowan, 25-11, 25-20. Thompson had a team-high eight kills. Kleine finished with nine digs and 23 assists.

Morristown is 9-12 this season.

Hauser Heritage Days Tournament

Waldron went 2-2 in the 9-team field.

Jennings County defeated the Mohawks, 25-15, 25-14. Alivia Elmore had six kills for the Panthers (13-9).

Greensburg swept Waldron, 25-18, 25-11. Josie Nobbe finished with seven kills for the Pirates (13-3).

Waldron defeated Oldenburg Academy, 25-13, 25-4.

Cross Country

Golden Bear Invitational

Shelbyville senior Stefanie Howard finished sixth in the Black Division Saturday at Blue River Memorial Park in Shelbyville. She crossed the finish line in a new personal best 20 minutes, 11 seconds.

The Golden Bears finished 11^th in the division with Kaila Brattain (49^th, 22:45), Hannah Wright (65^th, 23:19), Kaylie McDonald (75^th, 24:15), Molly Fogle (94^th, 26:55) and Daisy Barrett (107^th, 28:39) competing.

Southwestern’s Lilly Rooks placed 13^th in the Gold Division race in a time of 23:13. Gracie Schlabach (16^th, 23:18), Jenna Drake (30^th, 24:29), Maxine Higdon (55^th, 27:40) and Malori Pike (56^th, 27:43) helped the Spartans to a 5^th-place finish in the division.

Waldron finished seventh with Hallie Ross (17^th, 23:19) leading the way. Also running for Waldron were Audrey Hogg (39^th, 24:48), Sophie Hudnall (49^th, 25:29), Cheyenne Lozier (52^nd, 25:49) and Riley Price (54^th, 27:08).

Shelbyville placed 10^th in the Black Division boys team standings.

Elijah Von Werder led the Golden Bears with a 41^st-place finish (18:36). Michael Fox was 48^th (18:50), Tristin Maloney was 83^rd (20:14), Ben Hinojosa was 85^th (20:23), Isaac Zermeno was 94^th (21:36), Isaiah Havens was 101^st (22:11), Gavin Harker was 107^th (23:26) and Gaige Harker was 115^th (26:17).

Waldron’s Will Larrison finished 18^th in the Gold Division in a time of 18:37. Also competing for the Mohawks were Jared Crosby (29^th, 19:28), Caden Shaeffer (49^th, 20:31), Ethan Richardson (59^th, 21:28), Nathaniel Evans (63^rd, 21:36) and Jimmie Taylor (86^th, 27:01).

Waldron was ninth in the team standings.

Southwestern finished 10^th with Dakota Claiborne (36^th, 19:49), Dane Kissell (43^rd, 20:12), Collin Cummings (57^th, 21:25), Ryan Griffin (67^th, 22:01) and Elias Clark (72^nd, 22:31).

Heritage Days Classic

In Hope, Triton Central finished fourth in the boys team standings.

Owen Sprinkle led the Tigers with a 12^th-place run (20:43). Also competing for TC were Lucas Bear (21^st, 21:27), Elizijuh Israel (23^rd, 21:50), Hank Hadler (26^th, 22:33) and Corbin Maurice (33^rd, 26:00).

Morristown had three entrants – Zavier Poole (7^th, 19:59), T.J. Butcher (29^th, 24:20) and Brayden Burris (36^th, 26:45).

Triton Central’s Hallie Schweitzer won the girls race in 21:29. Morristown’s Grace McLaughlin finished 14^th (25:42) and TC’s Brooke Bear was 30^th (34:50).

Morristown dominated the girls junior high race. The Yellow Jackets had six of the top eight finishers.

Taylor Tragesser won the race in 11:02 with teammates Chloe Tragesser (2^nd, 11:07), Clara Wallace (3^rd, 11:43), Lauren Kuhn (4^th, 11:48), Chloe Theobald (7^th, 12:14) and Brooke Kuhn (8^th, 12:17) close behind.

Triton Central was runner-up with Samantha Fladeland (5^th, 11:56), Ava Bedwell (10^th, 12:35), Jocelyn Oertel (14^th, 12:51), Brynne Aukerman (15^th, 12:53), and Rylee Pruitt (19^th, 13:16) finishing in the top 20.

Claire Larrison finished ninth and led Waldron to a third-place finish. Larrison crossed the finish line in 12:23 ahead of teammates Grace Fischer (13^th, 12:43), Brooklyn Milbourn (27^th, 13:53), Avery Haehl (29^th, 14:02) and Jessica Price (43^rd, 15:13).

Triton Central’s Liam Thompson won the boys race in 10:26 which helped the Tigers to a runner-up finish in the team standings behind Hauser.

Also for TC, Janssen Capps was fifth in 11:04, Jayden Franklin was 10^th in 11:43, Reid Oertel placed 24^th in 12:33 and Lucas Graham was 33^rd in 13:32.

Waldron finished fifth in the team standings. Ethan Hirschauer led the Mohawks with a 6^th-place finish (11:50). Also for Waldron, Elijah Thompson was 21^st (12:17), Jacob Kuhn was 22^nd (12:23) and Caige Sheaffer was 23^rd (12:27). Kevin Crouch completed the scoring with a 40^th place finish in 13:58.

Morristown’s lone entrant, Max Compton, finished fourth in 11:00.