Brandon Vickrey

PHS Softball Team Writes Final Chapter of Storybook Season by Topping Franklin Central in State Championship Game

PHS Softball Team Writes Final Chapter of Storybook Season by Topping Franklin Central in State Championship Game The Portage High School softball team sealed the deal on Saturday night at Ben Davis High School by knocking off Franklin Central 2-0 to claim the Indiana High School Athletic Association 2013 4A state title in the final chapter of a storybook...

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2000 Portage State Champion Softball Team Still Ingrained in School Lore

2000 Portage State Champion Softball Team Still Ingrained in School Lore When the Portage softball team takes the field on Saturday, it will have the chance to become just the second team in school history to hoist the softball state championship trophy. The first came 13 years ago, when the Indians knocked off Decatur...

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PHS Publications Department Celebrates Seniors, Looks Ahead to Future

PHS Publications Department Celebrates Seniors, Looks Ahead to Future As the school year winds down, the Portage High School Publications Department enters a transitional stage. For adviser Melissa Deavers-Lowie, the end of the year serves as an opportune time to look back at the accomplishments of the graduating...

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PHS Softball Team Silences Doubters by Clinching Trip to State Finals

PHS Softball Team Silences Doubters by Clinching Trip to State Finals The Portage varsity softball team has silenced all of the doubters with a Cinderella postseason run to the state championship. The Indians punched their ticket by coming from behind to stun Huntington North 2-1 in nine innings in Saturday’s...

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Portage Baseball Team Shocks Crown Point, Takes First Sectional Crown in 18 Years

Portage Baseball Team Shocks Crown Point, Takes First Sectional Crown in 18 Years Against all odds, the Portage varsity baseball team snapped an 18-year sectional championship drought that dated back to 1994 with a 4-1 stunning of Crown Point in Wednesday night’s sectional championship game in La Porte. Portage had reached the...

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Portage Softball Team Survives Hobart Rally, Wins First Sectional Title Since 2009

Portage Softball Team Survives Hobart Rally, Wins First Sectional Title Since 2009 After the Hobart Brickies exploded for five runs in the fifth inning to snatch a 5-4 lead, the Portage softball team was left with only six outs to work with in the sectional championship on Saturday in Crown Point. With Portage potentially facing...

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