Local Sports

The Indiana Football Coaches Association has released their 2016 Football All-State Teams from 1A-6A.

Area Football players earning All-State Honors include.
Class 1A.  North Decatur.

South Ripley at Southwestern Hanover-Monday (12-5)

Grade 7-Southwestern 45, South Ripley 24
The visiting Raiders battled after being shutdown in the first quarter, but couldn’t generate enough offense or rebounds in a 45-24 loss to

Including three members of state championship teams, two members of NCAA national champion teams, four with noted coaching careers, multiple NCAA All-Americans, a basketball historian, a coach/astronomer and two players joining elite company in first

St. Louis-1 defeated Holy Family 43-37 to remain undefeated but the win would not come easy.

Holy Family jumped out to an earlier 1st quarter lead 14-5. St.

Batesville Boys 6th Grade Basketball.
The Batesville 6th grade team traveled to South Decatur High School and defeated Waldron by a score of 58-21.  The Bulldogs jumped out to an 11-0 start with an aggressive

The Batesville High School wrestling team traveled to Milan to compete in the annual Milan 6-way.  Competing teams include Batesville, Lawrenceburg, Milan, Rushville, South Dearborn, and Union County.  The Bulldogs ended the day with just

The Freshman Boys Basketball team won an exciting game on Saturday against North Decatur 45-36.

The game was tied after the 1st quarter 11-11. Batesville had the lead going into the the half 24-18.

The St. Louis 6th grade Cardinals played at home on Saturday in the St. Louis tournament.  The Cardinals faced St.

Area Boys &

Lady Bulldogs win Madison Invitational for 4th consecutive year.

Girls Results.  BHS 324, North Harrison 240, Madison 180, Silver Creek 63.
Batesville is 9-1 on the season (3-0 EIAC), 6-1 non-conference).

Boys Results.  North

Area Boys And Girls Basketball Scores.
Friday  (12-2)

Boys Scores.
South Dearborn  53     Jac-Cen-Del  28
East Central  51     Milan  36
Oldenburg  55     Edinburgh  39
South Decatur  55     North Decatur  54
SW Hanover  63     Shawe Memorial

Taylor Rowlett, a junior forward for the Batesville Lady Bulldogs, was recently awarded Honorable Mention All-State at the Indiana Soccer Coaches Association All-State Banquet.

She was named First Team All-District after the season and earned