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North Decatur boys varsity golf defeats Jac-Cen-Del

May 19, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The Chargers boys varsity golf team played a home match against the Jac-Cen-Del Eagles Friday night. The team produced a team score of 158, making it five straight 9-hole matches with scores of 160 or […]

Jack Grunkemeyer throws shutout for Batesville in 10-run defeat of South Dearborn

May 19, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Jack Grunkemeyer threw a gem on Thursday for Batesville varsity baseball, striking out eight and allowing zero runs in a 10-0 win over South Dearborn. The Bulldogs biggest inning was in the fourth when they […]

Batesville boys track results from East Central Sectional

May 19, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The Batesville Bulldogs competed at the East Central Boys Track Sectional on Thursday, finishing in a tie for second with South Dearborn with 74 points. East Central won the team title with 121 points. The […]

Batesville boys varsity golf drops road match to Columbus East

May 19, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The Batesville boys varsity golf team competed at Columbus East on Thursday night, falling to the Olympians 161-172. Individual Scoring for Batesville Jackson Wanstrath 42 Leo Moody 42 Jackson Day 44 Cooper Phebus 44 Henry […]

Maurice Buckner named boys basketball coach at South Decatur

May 19, 2023 Skylar Sigman

(Greensburg, IN) – Maurice Buckner has been named the boys varsity basketball coach for South Decatur. This past season, Buckner served as the junior varsity coach and the lead varsity assistant for the Cougars. He […]

East Central boys track wins first Sectional title since 2019

May 19, 2023 Skylar Sigman

All 10 area schools competed in the boys track sectional at East Central on Thursday with the host school earning their first title since 2019. Team Scores East Central 121 Batesville 74 South Dearborn 74 […]

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Mason McNew strikes out 12 in South Ripley’s win over ORVC foe Shawe Memorial

May 18, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Behind the complete game effort of starting pitcher Mason McNew, the visiting South Ripley Raiders defeated the Shawe Hilltoppers 5-2 in ORVC baseball action. The freshman McNew struck out 12, allowed only 2 hits, 1 […]

South Ripley softball defeats OA in 6-innings

May 18, 2023 Skylar Sigman

South Ripley softball had a big offensive day in their 17-7 win in 6 innings over Oldenburg Academy on Wednesday. The Raiders were able to score runs in all 6 innings. Their biggest inning was […]

Fidler named Milan Athletic Director

May 18, 2023 Tom Snape

(Milan, IN) – The Milan Community School Board this week approved the hiring of Susan Fidler as Athletic Director. She succeeds John Prifogle, who was named Milan Intermediate/Middle School Principal last month. Fidler comes to […]

ORVC weekly report ending May 13

May 17, 2023 Skylar Sigman

The Ohio River Valley Conference has released its weekly report for the period ending May 13. Congratulations to the area athletes who earned player/golfer of the week honors.Kynadee Bode earned Co-Player of the Week honors […]

North Decatur varsity baseball earns close win against rival South Decatur

May 17, 2023 Skylar Sigman

North Decatur Chargers varsity baseball beat rival South Decatur 4-3 on Tuesday. The Chargers fired up the offense in the second inning, scoring three of their four runs to give them a 3-0 lead. The […]

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Sarah Swain throws shutout in North Decatur’s 10-0 win over South Decatur

May 17, 2023 Skylar Sigman

Sarah Swain didn’t allow a single run as North Decatur defeated South Decatur 10-0 in 5 innings on Tuesday. The Chargers got things moving in the first inning, scoring three runs. North Decatur would notch […]