Local Sports

East Central’s girls cross country team won Richmond’s Hare and Hounds Saturday.  The Trojan boys came in fifth. The Lady Trojans had four runners in the top 10:  Rachel Campbell 2nd-21:02, Addie Brewer 5th-21:58, Faith Henderson […]

Southwestern Shelby hosted the Jeremy Wright Small School Cross Country Invitational Saturday at the Blue River Course.  A total of 41 teams were represented but only a few area programs had enough to qualify as a […]

In a rare Friday night match for high school volleyball, South Ripley defended its home court and defeated rival Jac-Cen-Del 25-16, 25-10, 25-22. Jac-Cen-Del coach Cat Schmeltz said the Lady Eagles played evenly with the […]

Friday at New Castle, Franklin County posted a 44-34 season opening football victory over the Trojans.  Wildcat quarterback Brady Morehead had three touchdowns, two by air and one rushing, plus 313 yards of total offense.  […]

Friday in the Tree City, Greensburg football doubled up visiting Shelbyville 42-21 in each team’s season opener.  Pirate quarterback Sam West threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third while accumulating 219 yards of […]

Milan quarterback Brayden Rohrig threw for one touchdown pass and ran for another score while the Indians defense held vising Rushville scoreless in an 18-0 victory Friday.  Riley Johnson accounted for the other Milan TD […]

Note- a story provided by Tom Snape from our live coverage of this game and recorded postgame comments from Batesville coach Evan Ulery can be found here. Batesville 35 (home), Indian Creek 13 IC  07  […]

Note- a story provided by Rob Moorhead from our live coverage of this game and recorded postgame comments from East Central coach Jake Meiners can be found here. East Central 34, Lawrenceburg 6 (home) EC  […]

After a tough five-set loss to Greensburg, East Central volliers bounced back Thursday at South Dearborn with a 25-15, 25-22, 25-16 victory. The Trojan varsity is 1-1 overall and 1-0 in the EIAC. “We started […]

North Decatur volleyball carded a nice win at home Thursday over Lawrenceburg.  After the Tigers took set one 25-17, the Chargers claimed the next three games by identical 25-23 scores to win 3-1. Stat leaders […]

Always a tough volleyball opponent, Hauser handed Jac-Cen-Del a loss Thursday in Osgood: 25-13, 26-24 and 25-13. “Facing a powerhouse like Hauser is always daunting early in the season,” said Eagle coach Cat Schmeltz. “We […]