Greensburg fell to Jasper three sets to two in Class 3A volleyball regional play at Bloomington North as heard Saturday on the Sports Voice. The Pirates won the first and third sets, but the Wildcats claimed the second, fourth and fifth sets. Scores were 25-22 (Greensburg), 25-19 (Jasper), 25-18 (Greensburg), 25-21 (Jasper), 15-11 (Jasper). Greensburg finishes the season at 28-2…
In 1A volleyball action heard Saturday on WRBI from Morristown, Trinity Lutheran eliminated North Decatur in three sets (25-12, 25-13, 25-20). The Chargers end the year with a 17-17 record.
Congratulations to area boys and girls cross country runners who qualified for the IHSAA State Championship meet at Terre Haute this weekend. Batesville freshman Ava Wade, East Central senior Callie Bentley, plus freshman Eleanor Davis and senior Joe Hawkins from Greensburg advanced following their showings at the Shelbyville and Evansville regionals on Saturday. Wade set a new school record time of 18:19 when she finished 5th overall at Shelbyville. Bentley came in 9th with a time of 18:72. Davis was 10th in the girls race at Evansville with a time of 18:42. Hawkins’ 15:48 time was good for a 17th place individual finish in the boys race.
Join us for another edition of Coaches Corner delivered by Ison’s Family Pizza tonight at 6 on WRBI. Rob Lafary’s scheduled guests are Batesville football coach Evan Ulery, Batesville co-ed swim coach Greg McMullen, and Oldenburg Academy girls basketball coach David Disbro.
The Minnesota Timberwolves got past the Indiana Pacers 114-110 in NBA action heard last night on WRBI. Paskal Siakam led the visiting Pacers with 38 points, 10 rebounds and eight assits. With the loss, Indiana falls to 0-3 on the year. The Blue and Gold will be back in action Wednesday night at Dallas.
The New York Jets rallied to knock off the Bengals 39-38 in NFL action in downtown Cincinnati yesterday afternoon. Running back Breece Hall’s halfback option to rookie tight end Mason Taylor with 1:54 remaining in the game propelled the Jets to the victory. Hall also ran for two touchdowns. The previously winless Jets scored 23 points in the 4th quarter to improve to 1-7 and give Aaron Glenn his first win as a head coach. New York racked up 503 yards total offense. With the loss, the Bengals drop to 3-5…
At halftime of yesterday’s game, the Bengals inducted ’70s cornerback and return specialist “Leapin'” Lamar Parrish and former offensive lineman and longtime radio analyst Dave Lapham into the team’s Ring of Honor.
The Colts rolled over the Tennessee Titans 38-14 in downtown Indianapolis. Jonathan Taylor ran for 153 yards and two touchdowns. Daniel Jones threw for 272 yards and three scores. The Colts improve to an NFL-best 7-1 and remain on top in the AFC South.
