Local Sports – Page 240

Batesville takes win over North Decatur

January 29, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Batesville High School boys varsity basketball team posted a 67-46 win at home against North Decatur. The Bulldogs were in control from the start. They led 21-6 at the end of the first quarter […]

Beagle, Shepherd advance to wrestling regional.

January 29, 2024 Annie Nunley

Cayden Beagle and Landin Shepherd both advanced out of the IHSAA wrestling sectional Saturday, qualifying them for Saturday’s regional at Richmond. Beagle finished third at 106 pounds. Shepherd finished fourth in the 132-pound weight class. […]

Boys basketball rallies from a double-digit deficit to defeat Lawrenceburg in 2OT.

January 29, 2024 Annie Nunley

The Greensburg boys basketball team rallied from a 27-16 deficit at the start of the fourth quarter to defeat conference rival Lawrenceburg 46-42 in double overtime. Jack McKinsey converted a layup with 20 remaining in […]

Jim’s Journal, January 29th, 2024

January 29, 2024 Jim Williams

The matchup is set for Super Bowl LVIII, with the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers taking their respective AFC and NFC championship games Sunday. The Chiefs shut down the Ravens in Baltimore, 17 […]

Greensburg’s Girls’ Pirates Defeat Lawrenceburg

January 26, 2024 Annie Nunley

The seventh-ranked girls basketball team used strong defense and balanced scoring to finish their regular season with a 68-21 win against Lawrenceburg Thursday night. Leah West and Mylie Wilkison led all scorers with 15 points […]

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South Ripley Boys Basketball Victory at Shawe Memorial

January 26, 2024 Annie Nunley

South Ripley wins at Shawe Memorial with a score of 78 against 62. The Raiders are back in action on Saturday at Lawrenceburg. Submitted by the school’s athletic department.

Batesville Claims EIAC Tournament Championship At Franklin County

January 26, 2024 Annie Nunley

Batesville headed to the championship game at Franklin County on Wednesday, January 24th to take on the Lawrenceburg Tigers. In an intense, low-scoring battle, the Bulldogs fought their way to a 30-25 win, claiming the […]

North Decatur Girls’ Varsity Basketball Defeats Edinburgh

January 26, 2024 Annie Nunley

In Edinburgh, the Lady Chargers claimed their 11th conference title on Thursday night by defeating MHC foe Edinburgh 63-20. The win marked not only back-to-back MHC titles, but it’s also the 17th consecutive conference win […]

Milan Host Boys Only Swim Meet

January 26, 2024 Annie Nunley

Thursday evening, Milan hosted a boys-only meet with South Ripley, Switzerland County and Lawrenceburg all visiting. Milan 126 South Ripley 53 Switzerland County 42 Lawrenceburg 19 Event winners: Boys 200 Medley Relay: Milan […]

7th Grade Lady Bulldogs Compete in a Nail-Biting Game against Jac-Cen-Del

January 26, 2024 Annie Nunley

The 7th Grade Lady Bulldogs lost a nail-biter to Jac-Cen-Del by a score of 35-34. Despite the loss, the girls played their best all-around game as a team. Aubrey Weberding and Lydia Niese each had […]

8th Grade Lady Bulldogs Defeat Jac-Cen-Del

January 26, 2024 Annie Nunley

8th grade Lady Bulldogs moved their record to 6-2 on the year, with a win against Jac-Cen-Del, 57-14. The Lady Bulldogs came out with intensity from the tip and played together as a team for […]

Jim’s Journal, January 26th, 2024

January 26, 2024 Jim Williams

Lots of girls’ high school hoops wrapped up the regular season last night, before next week’s sectionals. On WRBI, Oldenburg Academy’s Twisters blew through Switzerland County, 58 to 41. Other scores include Greensburg crushing Lawrenceburg 68 […]