By GREG MENGELT It’s been an interesting couple weeks for Silver Creek basketball. The Dragons are 6-8 against a very tough schedule and they’ve got a new face — Kaden Oliver — who transferred from Madison in the middle of last week. Now Silver Creek hosts Madison (5-8) in Tuesday’s Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Basketball […]

By GREG MENGELT With four losses in four games, Charlestown has been eliminated from the Mid-Southern Conference race. That doesn’t mean the Pirates can be a factor in the race. Charlestown (5-11, 0-4 MSC) has games this week against Brownstown Central (12-3, 5-1) and North Harrison (11-3, 6-1) that could help determine the MSC champions. […]

By GREG MENGELT A look at each of the area’s five girls’ sectionals: CLASS 4A JEFFERSONVILLE SECTIONAL • Location: William S. Johnson Arena, Jeffersonville H.S. (2315 Allison Ln., Jeffersonville) • Schedule: First round (Tuesday) — New Albany (5-18) vs. Seymour, 6 p.m.; Bedford North Lawrence (20-2) vs. Jeffersonville (10-7), 7:30 p.m. Semifinals (Friday) — Jennings […]

By GREG MENGELT Corydon Central started slow, but then the Panthers got healthy and they’ve turned an early-season 2-4 record into 10-6 with eight wins in their last 10 games. Corydon has some big wins during the run, but the truth is it hasn’t truly been tested since its 65-52 loss at Floyd Central. Before […]

By GREG MENGELT Seventeen of the 21 girls’ basketball programs in the Hoosier Hills Hoops coverage area have completed their regular seasons. Four have one final game Saturday. That includes Madison at Scottsburg in the Hoosier Hills Hoops Game of the Night. The 11-7 Cubs and 10-11 Warriorettes will both participate in next week’s Class […]

By GREG MENGELT About a decade ago, Todd Sturgeon came along and turned Floyd Central into one of Southern Indiana’s elite program. Now it looks like Kirk Manns is trying to do the same thing in Seymour. The Highlanders and Owls meet in Friday’s Hoosier Hills Game of the Week with a conference championship on […]