Local Sports

It was an exciting five-set volleyball match played Thursday at Oldenburg.  The host Twisters won a back-and-forth battle 3-2 over Rushville: 24-26, 25-15, 17-25, 28-26 and 15-10. “Oldenburg Academy wrapped up their season’s last home […]

Franklin County and South Dearborn played a very close five-set match in Aurora Thursday.  Four of the five sets were decided by just two points including an 18-16 fifth which South Dearborn won to take […]

Boys Soccer Sectional Semifinal Recaps Oldenburg 2, Greenwood Christian Academy 1 (6-5 PKs…heard on WRBI) In a Class 1A-44 semifinal at Southwestern Shelbyville, Oldenburg Academy, in an extended penalty kick shootout, defeated Greenwood Christian Academy […]

At Wednesday’s Richmond Boys Tennis Regional, Rushville beat Batesville 4-1.  The Bulldogs reached the finals after a 4-1 victory over the host Red Devils Tuesday. It was the 20th win of the season for the […]

Girls Soccer Sectional First Round Recaps Batesville 4, Greensburg 0 In a Class 2A-27 first round match at Beech Grove, Batesville defeated Greensburg 4-0.  The Bulldogs scored two goals in each half.  BHS netters were […]

The following are boys soccer sectional first round recaps. South Dearborn 12, Franklin County 0 In a Class 2A-28 first round match at South Dearborn, the host Knights mercy ruled Franklin County 12-0.  Dana Lewis […]

Greensburg captured a home conference win Tuesday defeating Franklin County 25-5, 25-15 and 25-8. “We controlled the tempo and sustained it through the entire contest,” said Greensburg coach June Rigney. “At the line serving, Abigail […]

Batesville Volleyball got a battle from host South Dearborn Tuesday as the EIAC foes played five sets.  The Bulldogs won 25-13, 20-25, 25-15, 24-26 and 15-10. For BHS Margaret Wilson had a match-high 16 kills.  […]

Greensburg Cross Country took home all the big pieces of hardware from Monday’s Decatur County Championships hosted by South Decatur at Southeast Baptist Youth Camp.  The Pirates won both team titles ahead of South Decatur […]

Greensburg Volleyball defeated Batesville in a Monday conference match 3-1: 26-24, 26-28, 25-16 and 25-16. “We started off making a lot of serve reception errors and were making it very difficult on ourselves,” said Greenburg […]

Oldenburg Volleyball won a home match Monday over Franklin County, 3-1.  Final scores were 25-19, 18-25, 25-12 and 25-19. OA coach Debbie Gregg said Kate Weber led the Twisters with 8 kills.  Weber, along with […]

At the Class 2A Sectional 28 Boys Soccer Sectional hosted by South Dearborn, Monday’s opening round saw Franklin County fall hard to South Dearborn while Greensburg double up Rushville to advance. Franklin County’s boys soccer […]