Newsletter-Late-Week

Lady Tigers stay Red-Hot; sweep week to move to 15-1 and clinch share of CIC Title

The Alexandria-Monroe Lady Tigers softball team continues its dominant run through the 2024-2025 season, capping off a perfect 3-0 week with emphatic wins over Elwood, Eastbrook, and Marion. The trio of victories boosts the Tigers’ overall record to 15-1 and secures at least a share of the Central Indiana Conference (CIC) Championship with a final conference mark of 6-1. The Tigers now await the result of Mississinewa’s final CIC contests to determine whether Alexandria will share or claim the title outright.

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Alexandria Lady Tiger Tennis wraps stellar season, eyes Sectional run

The Alexandria-Monroe Lady Tiger Tennis team capped off a phenomenal regular season, finishing with an impressive 13-2 overall record and a 4-1 mark in the Central Indiana Conference (CIC). With key victories over top-ranked Muncie Burris, Elwood, and Madison-Grant in the final stretch, the Lady Tigers are hitting their stride at the perfect time as they prepare for the IHSAA sectional tournament beginning this week.

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Alexandria Girls’ JV Tennis Dominates to Win Home Invitational

The Alexandria Girls’ Junior Varsity Tennis team made a powerful statement on Saturday, capturing the Alexandria Junior Varsity Invitational title in commanding fashion. The Lady Tigers finished atop the standings with 12 total match wins, ahead of Shenandoah (6), Fort Wayne Wayne (5), and Muncie Central (1). Despite having several players away at the Whiteland Invitational with the varsity squad, Alexandria showcased its incredible depth and youth, sweeping all bracket divisions on the day.

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Lady Tigers Rebound to Reclaim CIC Lead After First Loss of Season

The Alexandria Lady Tiger softball team entered last week atop the Class 2A rankings and undefeated on the season. However, that perfect record was disrupted Tuesday in a hard-fought 6-5 road loss to Mississinewa. Despite the setback, the Lady Tigers showcased their resilience and championship character just two days later, defeating rival Frankton 4-0. Thanks to Madison-Grant’s upset win over Mississinewa, Alexandria regained sole possession of first place in the Central Indiana Conference (CIC).

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Tough week for Alexandria Tiger Baseball ends in Four-Game Skid

The Alexandria Tiger baseball team faced adversity head-on this past week, enduring one of its most grueling stretches of the 2025 season. The Tigers dropped all four contests, including two heartbreaking extra-inning walk-off losses to Mississinewa and Blue River Valley. Additional setbacks against county rival Lapel and conference foe Frankton capped a difficult run, bringing Alexandria’s overall record to 11-9.

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Investigation of parked vehicle leads to arrest of Swayzee man on various sexual misconduct charges

On May 1, an Alexandria police officer observed a parked vehicle in the parking lot of the Church at Broadway Park in the 300 block of N. West Street. Having never encountered a vehicle parked in the area after hours, the officer approached the vehicle noticing the windows were fogged up. When he pulled up to the vehicle, he turned on his flood lights but did not see a shadow of a person through the passenger side.

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