09/11/2006

Area Roundup

Blues break scoring record

FROM STAFF REPORTS

The Traverse Bay Blues rugby club set a scoring record on Saturday with a 93-0 rout of the Battle Creek Griffons.

Traverse Bay had 15 trys and six conversions.

Leading the way for the Blues were Coen Stassen (20 points) and Seamus Ratukalou (19). Sam Lance added 15 points while Jim Kehrer (10), Dane Billingsly (10), Craig Fortuna (9), Jason Paris (5) and Griffon Benson (5) also tallied for Traverse Bay, which hosts Michigan (Ind.) next Saturday.

PREP TENNIS

TC West takes second at quad meet in Holland

Traverse City West took second to host Holland in a quadrangular meet.

The Titans, which finished with 16 points, had flight winners in Ellen Ott at No. 2 singles, Jordan Davenport at No. 3 singles and Haley Robinson/Kelley Robinson at No. 3 doubles.

Placing second were Brooke Rodes at No. 4 singles, Lisa Watson/Lydia Lovejoy at No. 2 doubles and Katie Madison/Shelby Crocker at No. 4 doubles.

PREP SOCCER

Suttons Bay wins division at Chippewa Invitational

Suttons Bay won its division at the Chippewa Invitational by beating Hart (5-0) and Manistee (2-1).

Matt Ness made six saves in the win over Manistee for Suttons Bay (5-2). Kent Eikey and Shane MacDonald had goals with Blaine Fritz notching an assist.

Jesse Wright had two goals while Pat Crego, Alex Dingrando (two assists) and Danny Holmes had one against Hart.