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Oldenburg Volleyball held its end-of-season banquet. Varsity awards went to Jenna Kohrman and Kenlee Martin for the Twister Award.  Kate Weber was named Offensive MVP while Caroline Jansing was the Overall MVP. And Elizabeth Gigrich […]

Congratulations to Greensburg’s Josie Nobbe who was named Second Team Volleyball All-State in Class 3A by the ICGSA.  Nobbe was the only honoree among WRBI coverage schools. Also named from the Mid Hoosier Conference was […]

The following are boys junior high basketball recaps from Monday, November 8. The St. Louis 8th grade boys beat the St. Mary’s Knights of Greensburg 54-23.  Jaiden Kuria and Caleb Mohr had big scoring nights […]

South Ripley hosted the ORVC Boys Junior High Basketball Tournament Saturday and the host 7th grade Raiders won the event. In the opening round, South Ripley won big over Southwestern Hanover 49-19.  Drew Volz led […]

North Decatur won the South Dearborn Girls Basketball Tip Off Classic Saturday. In the opening round, the Chargers fought off a late surge by New Washington and held on to beat the Mustangs 61-60.  Ella […]

Franklin County Girls Basketball won both of its games on opening weekend. The Wildcats were down 10 to visiting Rising Sun after the first quarter but rallied to beat the visiting Shiners 51-45. Kassidy Schell […]

Class 4A No. 5 East Central captured its 20th football sectional championship Friday with a 37-7 victory over Martinsville in St. Leon. The Trojans scored on the first drive of the game, going 74 yards […]

The two-time defending 1A Football Sectional 47 champion North Decatur Chargers fell short of a third straight title, losing in the final minute at Tri, 20-13. The host Titans remain undefeated at home and improve […]

In a 3A-31 football clash of top-10 opponents Friday, host No. 5 Lawrenceburg beat previously unbeaten No. 6 Brownstown Central, 35-14, to capture its 21st sectional championship. It also was the third straight title and […]

The Lady Raiders basketball team began the 2021-22 season with a win and a loss over the weekend. South Ripley opened the season at home Friday with a 45-35 victory over Austin. Sara Meyer racked […]

Oldenburg Academy won its girls basketball home season opener Friday with a 46-32 victory over Providence. After the Pioneers got within five points (31-26) with two minutes left in the third quarter, Oldenburg outscored the […]

In a battle of preseason ranked girls basketball opponents Friday, 1A-No. 4 Jac-Cen-Del defeated 3A-No. 16 Greensburg 53-50 in Osgood.  It was 24-22 Eagles at the half and 35-33 JCD after three periods. Desiree Sparks […]