Local Sports

The Batesville Boys JV Basketball team lost to a tough Greensburg team 43-29 to drop the Bulldogs record to 5-6 on the year.

Area Basketball Scores.
Thursday  (1-14)

Boys Scores.
Greensburg  55     Batesville  42
East Central  58     Franklin County  50

Girls Scores.
Rising Sun  49     South Ripley  41
Shawe Memorial  63     Milan  38
South Dearborn  52     Oldenburg  48

Southwestern at South Ripley-7th Grade.  The Raiders overcame a sluggish start to post a 50-25 victory.

Lane Sparks led all scorers with 26 points, while Cody Samples added 8, Brady Linkel 6, Bryce Franklin 4

Swimming-Batesville at Milan vs.

Area Basketball Scores.
Wednesday  (1-13)

Oldenburg  55     South Dearborn  45

ORVC Weekly Report (January 4-9)

Players of the Week.
Girls Basketball:  Claire Higgins-Shawe Memorial.
Boys Basketball:  Elijah Roepke-South Ripley and Evan Borgman-Jac-Cen-Del.

ORVC Report (January 4-9)

Courtesy of ORVC Recorder Travis Calvert.

East Central High School played host to the 2016 Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships on Friday and Saturday.

The Batesville Boys 9th Grade Basketball team fell to 7-5 on the season with a 39-27 loss at Greensburg.

The Dogs started slow and never seemed to get going.

Lady Bulldogs finish 2nd at EIAC Championships, Break 4 school records, and Taylor Villani named EIAC MVP.

The Girls EIAC Championships came down to the final relay.

Area Boys Basketball Scores.
Saturday  (1-9)

Boys Scores.
Ripley County Tourney.
Consolation-JCD  47     Milan  34
Championship-SR  74     Batesville  54

Rivertown Classic.
Consolation-Switz.

The Ripley County Basketball Tourney wrapped up last night at Batesville with the Boys finale.

The consolation game saw The Jac-Cen-Del Eagles defeat The Milan Indians 47-34.

The South Ripley Raiders captured their 8th Ripley

The Batesville Bulldogs defeated the Milan Indians in the opening round of the JV tournament on Wednesday night 43-33.

Jayden Beal led the team with 13 points while Trey Heidlage and Sam Haskamp chipped in