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Collegiate Update: Gipson, Rose-Hulman's offense shines in win over Manchester

Rose-Hulman built a 41-17 halftime lead Saturday against visiting Manchester University and cruised to a 48-14 Homecoming victory at Cook Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana.

 

 

Triton Central graduate Kenneth Gipson (photo, far left, No. 58) is a starting offensive lineman for Rose-Hulman, now 2-3 this season and 2-0 against Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opponents.

The Engineers racked up 484 yards of offense and scored three passing touchdowns and three rushing touchdowns.

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

 

 

Brooklyn Schiffli

The Triton Central graduate had one assist, one service ace and five digs Sunday in Jacksonville State’s 25-19, 25-15, 26-24 loss at Kennesaw State in Kennesaw, Georgia.

The loss dropped the Gamecocks to 16-3 this season and 4-2 in the Atlantic Sun Conference standings.

On Friday, Kennesaw State swept Jacksonville State, 25-16, 27-25, 25-19 in Jacksonville. Schiffli finished with one ace and nine digs in the loss.

 

 

Maggie Schweitzer

The Triton Central graduate collected one kill, seven assists, two aces and nine digs for Hanover volleyball Friday in a 25-9, 25-17, 25-14 win over Defiance College.

The win improved the Panthers to 11-9 (2-1 HCAC).

On Wednesday, Hanover lost at Earlham College, 25-22, 20-25, 25-17, 24-26, 15-13. Schweitzer finished with 18 assists, four aces and 16 digs.

 

 

Julia Sanders

The Triton Central graduate had one assist and seven digs Saturday for Indiana University Kokomo in a 22-25, 25-22, 20-25, 27-25, 15-11 loss at Point Park University in Pittsburgh.

The loss dropped IU Kokomo to 17-5 overall and 6-1 in the River States Conference standings.

On Friday, IU Kokomo defeated Carlow University, 25-13, 25-9, 25-18. Sanders had one dig.

 

 

Emma Nolley

The Shelbyville graduate was credited with one dig Saturday for Texas Woman’s University in a 25-11, 25-14, 25-15 loss to West Texas A&M.

The Pioneers dropped to 12-8 this season (3-5 Lone State Conference).

On Wednesday, Nolley had one ace in a 26-24, 25-22, 23-25, 13-25, 15-12 loss at Lubbock Christian.

 

 

Hayden Kermode

The Triton Central graduate had one kickoff return in the statistical category for Concordia Ann Arbor Saturday in a 23-16 overtime win at Siena Heights in Adrian, Michigan.

Siena Heights built a 16-0 lead for Concordia (3-3) staged a comeback.

 

 

Elizabeth Kemper

The Triton Central graduate shot rounds of 86 and 85 for a two-day total of 171 that left her in 19th place overall in the Saints Classic golf tournament in Notre Dame, Indiana.

Kemper was part of No. 16-ranked Taylor University’s golf program that finished runner-up to Indiana Wesleyan in the event completed on Oct. 4.

 

 

Layton Stieneker

The Shelbyville graduate lost a pair of matches Saturday in Franklin College’s 7-2 loss to St. Francis (Ind.).

Playing at No. 1 doubles with Dustin Garrison, Stieneker lost 8-5 to Aldredo Huamani and Eric Stavnheim.

At No. 4 singles, Martin Maurant outlasted Stieneker, 4-6, 6-3, 10-7 for the victory.

 

 

Rachel Dewey

The Triton Central graduate played all 90 minutes Sunday for Xavier University’s women’s soccer team in a 1-0 win over Connecticut.

The shutout was Xavier’s fourth straight and ninth overall this season.

The Musketeers are 11-2-2 (5-0-1 Big East).

Dewey has played in 15 contests, started seven, and has no goals and one assist.

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