After a scoreless first half, each team scored early in the second half and no winner was determined in regulation or overtime periods.
Southwestern connected on its first four penalty kicks and a Michael Clements save on a Parker Theobald shot ended the contest and kept the Spartans (4-0, 2-0 Mid-Hoosier Conference) unbeaten this season.
Southwestern’s Michel Weisser broke the scoreless tie in the 48th minute. Theobald scored off an assist from Kade Rogers approximately two minutes later.
Weisser converted Southwestern’s first penalty kick and Tucker Simmons put the Spartans ahead 2-1. Following a Kade Rogers make, Matthew Carlton missed off the post and the Yellow Jackets were now trailing.
Southwestern’s Jaime DeMessa extended the lead to 3-1. Morristown countered with a Kilyn Gaines conversion to stay in contention.
Josh Karr hit for Southwestern then Clements provided the game-ending save.
In other prep events Monday:
Girls golf
Southwestern 229, Triton Central 235, Jac-Cen-Del 259
At Timbergate, Triton Central’s Olivia Williams earned the medalist honor with the low round of 51.
Southwestern earned the team victory with Sydney Griffin shooting 54. Taryn Hoeing followed at 55. Aurora Belton (59) and Olivia Lahey (61) completed the Spartans’ scorecard.
Also playing for Triton Central were Kennedy Hall (56), Hanna Fink (64), Lindsay Huxford (64) and Jaylee Davis (66).
Julia Meyer led Jac-Cen-Del with a 61.
Boys soccer
Shelbyville 3, Triton Central 2
At Triton Central, Osvaldo Reyes scored twice and Aiden Helfer-Vazquez converted a penalty kick to get the Golden Bears the victory in their first meeting with the first-year Tigers program.
Both of Triton Central’s goals came late in the contest.
Girls soccer
Shelbyville 1, Lawrence Central 0
At Lawrence Central, Ava Wilson’s second-half goal off an assist from Ella Johnson propelled the Golden Bears to the win.
Macy Cooley was credited with 13 saves in goal for Shelbyville (3-1).
Lawrence Central dropped to 3-2-1.
Boys tennis
Waldron 3, Shelbyville 2
At Shelbyville, the visiting Mohawks won all three singles matches to defeat the Golden Bears.
At No. 1 singles, Lucas Shaw defeated Reece Prickett, 6-1, 0-6, 6-4.
Charlie Fischer bested Caden Claxton at No. 2 singles, 6-0, 7-5.
And Caiden Young topped Wyatt Armstrong at No. 3 singles, 6-0, 6-0.
At No. 1 doubles, Shelbyville’s Karson Schaf and Aiden Smith prevailed, 6-4, 6-4 over Jack Fischer and Jacob Lindsey.
Alex Bunton and Gavin Reed gave Shelbyville a sweep of the doubles matches with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Waldron’s Conner Hinchman and Matthew Thomas.
Volleyball
Southwestern def. Medora, 25-15, 24-26, 25-17, 25-22
At Medora, Jenna Bowers and Laykin Hinderlider each had four kills to lead Medora (2-4). Hinderlider also has four service aces.
Southwestern improved to 3-8.
Triton Central def. Indianapolis Ritter, 25-12, 25-19, 25-21
At Ritter, Brooklyn Bailey had a team-high five kills and four blocks while Gwyn Williams and Gracie Miller each had four kills to lead Triton Central to the Indiana Crossroads Conference victory over Ritter (5-2, 1-1 ICC).
Williams also had three aces and 10 digs to improve the Tigers to 5-5 (2-1 ICC).
Columbus East def. Shelbyville, 25-21, 25-21, 25-14
At Shelbyville, the host Golden Bears lost their sixth straight to fall to 1-6 this season.
With the win, Columbus East improved to 4-5.
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