Thunderbirds take twin bill from Falcons

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By: B.J. Hargis

After losing a conference baseball game at North Daviess on Thursday, North Central swept a doubleheader from North Vermillion on Saturday. Drew Fuson and Ty Jackson combined for a five-hitter as the Thunderbirds defeated the Falcons 11-1 in five innings. In game two, Kameron Fagg tossed a four-hitter as North Central won 10-1. Fagg struck out 10 and walked three, allowing zero earned runs.  Jacob Adams had five hits in the doubleheader, including four in the opening game. He combined fo...

Lady Arrows win 20th game

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By: B.J. Hargis

Sullivan extended its winning streak to four after a 10-1 victory at Linton in a high school softball game on Friday. Sullivan has won 16 of 17, improving to 20-4. Kate Ridgway threw a 122-pitch complete game. She struck out eight, walked three and scattered five hits. Gracie Shorter was 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs. Brooklyn Riley had a home run and drove in two runs. Jocey Wible (three), Lexi Gridstaff (two) and Klaire Williams (two) combined for seven hits. Wible scored three runs...

Dugger Union defeats South Knox

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By: B.J. Hargis

Dugger Union avenged an earlier loss to South Knox when the Lady Bulldogs defeated the visitors 9-5 in a high school softball game on Friday. “After losing to South Knox 13-4 earlier,  we took the win tonight,” said Dugger Union coach Amanda Parr. “It was a hitting game for the girls tonight with 13 hits. “Stormy Kinnard was available to play again. She had a good night with two hits, a triple and three runs scored. Gracee Rogers also had a great night with three...

Ladybirds defeat North Vermillion

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By: B.J. Hargis

On Saturday, North Central scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh as the Ladybirds defeated visiting North Vermillion 8-7 in a high school softball game. North Central led 6-0 before the Lady Falcons scored a run in the top of the seventh to tie the game at 7-all. Brooklin Klitzing led the offense with four hits while Brynn Varner and Emma Zimmerman each had three. Mykenzie Wence picked up the complete-game victory. She allowed 10 hits and seven runs, three earned. North Central will ho...

Arrows place fourth at WIC boys golf

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By: B.J. Hargis

GOSPORT — Sullivan ended up with a fourth-place finish at the Western Indiana Conference boys golf championship, hosted at Rolling Meadows Golf Course on Saturday. Northview had a winning total of 311. Greencastle was second with a 319. Sullivan and Indian Creek each shot 339, but the Braves took home third place by virtue of the score of the fifth golfer. “I thought we could finish third,” said new Sullivan coach Carl Melchert. “We were right there, but just got nosed...

North Central places seventh at SWIAC golf

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By: B.J. Hargis

Sullivan track team finishes second at boys WIC

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By: B.J. Hargis

BRAZIL — The Sullivan High School boys track and field finished second at the Western Indiana Conference championship on Thursday at Northview HIgh School. The host Knights won with 108 points while Sullivan had 90 points. Grant Bell won the pole vault with a best effort of 12 feet and nine inches. William Newby won both the 100 and 200 meters. Newby, Luke Adams, Luke Padgett and Caleb Hughes teamed up to win the 400 relay with a time of 44 seconds. Sullivan will compete at the Terre Ha...