Badin grad shining at Case

12:19 AM Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Tricia McCutchan continues to be a volleyball force at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

The Badin High School graduate and 5-foot-11 sophomore middle hitter leads the Spartans in kills (169) and blocks (44), also totaling 53 digs and nine aces.

Case is 12-2 and begins University Athletic Association play this weekend in Rochester, N.Y.

• Senior libero Amanda Binggeli (Lakota East) has 114 digs and seven aces for Findlay (3-11).

Football

Freshman running back Patrick Bourne (Hamilton) and sophomore defensive back Nate Jackson (Badin) are contributing for Indianapolis (1-4).

Bourne has rushed for 70 yards on 18 carries. Jackson has four solo tackles and four assists.

Women’s soccer

Freshman midfielder/forward Brittany Bowman (Ross) is the third-leading scorer for Mount St. Joseph, which stands 5-3-1 overall and 1-0 in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Bowman has three goals and three assists.

Men’s golf

Freshman David Tepe (Lakota East) finished in a tie for eighth individually last week, helping Cincinnati take third place in the 15-team Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational in Muncie, Ind.

Tepe shot a 5-over-par 71-70-74—215.

Men’s tennis

Cleveland State senior Ryan Hamning (Lakota East) is 6-2 in singles and 5-1 in doubles this fall.

Men’s soccer

Two local products have helped Kentucky get off to a 7-1 start this season.

Senior forward Tim Crone (Lakota East) has one goal and one assist for the Wildcats. Junior Drew Midkiff (Fairfield) is a starting defender.

Contact this reporter at  (513) 820-2194 or rcassano@coxohio.com.

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