Local Sports

In EIAC volleyball from Wednesday, Franklin County won its first game against Connersville 25-19 but the Spartans rallied to win the next three: 25-9, 25-21 and 25-19. “We may have lost to EIAC Connersville, but […]

In a boys soccer EIAC match from Wednesday, East Central cruised to a 9-1 final over Rushville. JT Roden scored five goals for the Trojans.  No other stats were available. Rushville coach Eric Wagner said, […]

East Central hosted Rushville for an EIAC girls soccer match on the turf in St. Leon Wednesday. After a pregame ceremony to recognize the seniors, East Central rolled to a 10-0 final. In this report […]

In golf, to have a snowman on your scorecard is not a good thing. But when you have a snowman on the left side of your won/loss record and a goose egg on the right, […]

Thursday in Batesville, St. Louis hosted St. Mary’s in junior high volleyball. St. Louis coach Erin Trenkamp reported her seventh grade Cardinals won  25-11 and 25-15. Serving points for SLS were Madi Dierckamn with eight, Mimi […]

South Ripley’s Zach Gentile has been racking up goals this season like there is no tomorrow.  During the Raiders 2-1 victory on Wednesday over ORVC rival Southwestern, Gentile scored both of his team’s goals.  The […]

Rushville picked up an important win in EIAC Boys Tennis Tuesday as the Lions defeated Batesville 3-2.  It improved RCHS to 5-0 in the conference to keep pace with Connersville whom the Lions will play […]

In the final home girls golf match of the season for Franklin County at Brook Hill Tuesday, the Lady Wildcats beat Union County by four strokes to capture the victory.  FCHS scored 172, Union County […]

Regulation and overtime were not enough to decide Tuesday’s EIAC girls soccer match in Brookville.  Host Franklin County eventually won the extended battle by edging Rushville in penalty kicks by a 4-3 count. The match […]

Oldenburg won Tuesday’s Franklin County boys soccer match over the Wildcats 6-1. “We were very slow to the ball in the first half not putting the pressure on we should be doing, said OA coach […]

Two quality volleyball programs met Tuesday at North Decatur.  South Ripley defeated the host Chargers in four sets: 25-16, 25-17, 21-25 and 25-18. The Raiders Rachel Meyer, Gracie Gunter and Sarah Meyer combined for 25 […]

Jac-Cen-Del hosted Oldenburg in volleyball Tuesday.  Less the fourth set, it was a very competitive match which saw the Twisters win 3-2 by finals of 25-19, 25-20, 23-25, 9-25 and 15-13. “The Twisters took the […]