Greene County, Indiana · Tuesday, February 9, 2010
[Nameplate] Light Snow ~ 27°F  
Winter Weather Advisory
High: 29°F ~ Low: 19°F
Poll
Who will win Super Bowl XLIV and by what margin?
 Colts by less than 3
 Colts by 3 to 10 points
 Colts by 10 to 20 points
 Colts by more than 20 points
 Saints by less than 3
 Saints by 3 to 10 points
 Saints by 10 to 20 points
 Saints by more than 20 points
North Central boys defeat Union (Dugger) (02/08/10)
Sports Briefs (02/08/10)
Tri-North defeated Linton-Stockton 34-20 Saturday in a eighth grade boys basketball game. The Miners slipped to 9-6 with the loss. "We were not ready to play from the opening tip," said Linton-Stockton coach Darren Woodward. "They full court pressed us, which we expected and we did not handle it well at all...
Eastern Greene game to be played Saturday afternoon (02/08/10)
The Eastern Greene at South Knox High School boys basketball game, which was called off Feb. 6, has been rescheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday. The junior varsity game will be first followed by the varsity game at 2:30 p.m.
Bloomfield game moved to Wednesday (02/08/10)
The Dugger at Bloomfield seventh grade boys basketball game has been moved from Monday to Wednesday night. The game will start at 6 p.m. There will be no eighth-grade game as the Bulldogs only have one team.
Miner game Wednesday (02/08/10)
The Eminence at Linton-Stockton boys game will be played at 6 p.m. Wednesday. It was called off Friday.
Sectional tickets on sale at Bloomfield (02/08/10)
Bloomfield athletic director Ron McBride would like to remind fans that tickets for the Class 2A South Knox girls basketball sectional are on sale in the BHS athletic office until noon Thursday. The Lady Cardinals will face Eastern Greene at 6 p.m. Friday in the first semifinal...
LadyBirds top Union (Dugger) to win TRC championship (02/08/10)
DUGGER -- North Central shot 56 percent in the first half, racing to a 35-20 lead and cruised to a 62-39 win over the host Union (Dugger) Lady Bulldogs here Monday night. The victory gave the LadyBirds the Tri-River Conference crown. North Central, who evened its record at 10-10, finished 5-0 in the TRC...
Indiana High School Basketball Results (02/06/10)
WRV 50, Owen Valley 49 Riverton Parke 63, Union (Dugger) 48 Bellmont 41, E. Noble 38 Bloomington South 67, Columbus North 49 Bluffton 55, Heritage 46, OT Boone Grove 68, N. Judson 56 Brownsburg 51, Crawfordsville 42 Brownstown 71, Paoli 46 Cascade 63, Eminence 52...
Panthers spoil homecoming for the Bulldogs (02/06/10)
DUGGER -- In a battle of 1-13 teams, Riverton Parke opened the second half on a 12-0 spurt as the Panthers spoiled homecoming, defeating the host Union (Dugger) Bulldogs 63-47 in a high school boys basketball game here Saturday night. Derek Engle, who scored 11 of his game-high 19 points in the third quarter, gave a glimpse of what was to come as he buried a 3-pointer to put the Panthers in front 23-21 at intermission...
Saturday's area basketball schedule; EGHS game postponed (02/06/10)
Saturday's Eastern Greene at South Knox High School boys basketball game has been postponed, according to EGHS athletic director Trevor McConnell. He said the game has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 20. The Owen Valley at White River Valley boys homecoming game, set for 6 p.m. tonight, will be played as scheduled, according to WRV AD J.B. Neill...
North Daviess defeats Bloomfield 33-27 in SWIAC contest (02/05/10)
ELNORA -- Bloomfield was in a position to extend its winning streak to three games, but host North Daviess used runs of six and four points in the fourth quarter, including the final four at the foul line, as the Cougars defeated the Cardinals 33-27 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference boys basketball game here Friday night...
UPDATED: WRV nips Eastern Greene 39-38 (02/05/10)
WRV outscored Eastern Greene 18-11 over the final eight minutes to come away with a 39-38 victory over the host Thunderbirds in a SWIAC boys basketball game Friday night. Both teams are now 4-1 in the conference and tied with Shakamak for second place. North Daviess is 4-0 in the SWIAC after a 33-27 win over Bloomfield Friday...
Indiana High School Basketball Scores Friday (02/05/10)
Indiana High School Friday's Scores BOYS' BASKETBALL Bethany Christian 45, Elkhart Christian 25 Boonville 55, Heritage Hills 26 Cass 57, Peru 34 Castle 74, S. Spencer 54 Dubois 56, N. Knox 34 Ev. Bosse 63, Jasper 50 Ev. Central 53, Ev. North 32 Ev. Day 65, Cannelton 49...
Lady Miners fall at Barr-Reeve (02/04/10)
Class A No. 3 Barr-Reeve won for the 19th time in 20 games as the host Lady Vikings defeated Linton-Stockton 52-34 in a high school girls basketball game Thursday night at Montgomery. The Lady Miners, who have lost three of four, finished the regular season at 14-7...
Elementary hoops (02/04/10)
In a battle of fifth grade boys basketball teams Thursday night, Shakamak defeated Dugger 29-23. Leading the Lakers (7-2) was Parker Green with 22 points. Tanner Yeryar scored five points and Cameron West chipped in with two. Linton-Stockton topped Shakamak 33-16 in a sixth grade girls basketball game Thursday night...
Eastern Greene wins SWIAC game (02/04/10)
Samantha Reed had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead Eastern Greene to a win over host North Daviess in a SWIAC high school girls basketball game Thursday night. This story will be updated.
Lady Cards pick up 12th win at Northview (02/04/10)
After trailing by one point at the half, Bloomfield responded with 36 points in the second half as the Lady Cardinals defeated host Northview 55-43 at Brazil Thursday night in a high school girls basketball game. Bloomfield trailed 20-19 at intermission and outscored Northview (4-16) by 13 points (36-23) over the final two quarters...
UPDATED: Tally scores career-high, school-record 37 points in loss to Washington Catholic (02/03/10)
Alicia Tally scored a school-record 37 points, but the White River Valley High School girls basketball team lost a 59-54 decision at Washington Catholic Wednesday night. Tally broke the previous record of 36 points, set last season by Stephanie Fougerousse...
Sports Briefs (02/03/10)
The seventh class of the Linton-Stockton Baseball Hall of Fame will be inducted at Roy Herndon Field on Sunday, May 9. The ceremony will take place on the field at 1 p.m. and will be followed by the alumni game and home run derby. All fans are invited to attend the event...
Lady Lakers cruise in regular season finale (02/02/10)
The Shakamak Lady Lakers got 14 points from Casey Fougerousse and 10 from Kristi Pearson as they rolled past Cloverdale 49-16 on the road Tuesday night to close out the regular season. Next up for them will be an opening round contest with Union (Dugger) next Tuesday at Clay City...
Loogootee stops Lady Thunderbirds (02/02/10)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- The Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds struggled through the first 16 minutes and then couldn't mount a serious second half challenge as they fell to visiting Loogootee 46-34 here Tuesday night. It certainly wasn't the way Eastern Greene coach Dan Fidago wanted to close out the home portion of his schedule. ...
Sports Briefs (02/01/10)
The Loogootee at Eastern Greene varsity-only high school girls basketball game will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The Bloomfield Crusherz organization is forming a new 10 & under softball team for the 2010 season. Any girl in the Bloomfield or surrounding area who was age 10 or younger on Jan 1, 2010 is eligible...
Stanifer, Nicol pace Lady Bulldog victory (02/01/10)
Morgan Stanifer and Shayna Nicol both hit for career-highs, combining for 50 points to lead the Union (Dugger) Lady Bulldogs to a 62-55 victory at Medora Monday night in a high school girls basketball game. Stanifer drained three, 3-pointers and finished with 26 points, and Nicol finished with a double-double -- 24 points and 12 rebounds as the Lady Bulldogs improved to 4-14. Stanifer also had eight rebounds, four assists and two steals...
UPDATED: North Central knocks off Linton-Stockton in TRC battle (02/01/10)
North Central used a 16-2 run over the final six minutes and 20 seconds to defeat visiting Linton-Stockton 53-46 in a Tri-River Conference girls basketball game Monday night at Farmersburg. North Central improved to 4-0 in the TRC and prevented Linton-Stockton from winning the conference crown. A North Central victory at Union (Dugger) Friday would give the LadyBirds the conference crown...
All girls basketball sectional pairings (02/01/10)
ALL TIMES EASTERN STANDARD CLASS 4A 1. MUNSTER 2. VALPARAISO 3. SOUTH BEND CLAY 4. CONCORD 5. EAST NOBLE 6. JAY COUNTY 7. HARRISON (WEST LAFAYETTE) 8. PENDLETON HEIGHTS CLASS 3A 17. HAMMOND 18. KANKAKEE VALLEY 19. PLYMOUTH 20. WESTERN 21. WEST NOBLE...