Thirteen players have been selected to join Indiana Mr. Basketball Braden Smith of Westfield for the 2022 Indiana Boys All-Stars, All-Stars game director and former Jeffersonville coach Mike Broughton announced. Silver Creek senior Branden Northern was the only local player selected to the team.

By GREG MENGELT SALEM — As expected, Silver Creek and Scottsburg cruised into the semifinal round of the Class 3A Salem Sectional with easy opening-round wins Wednesday evening. Two-time defending state champion Silver Creek blew out Salem for the second time in a week and the upstart Warriors won a rubber match over Madison 81-48 […]

By GREG MENGELT Silver Creek senior Branden Northern completed his Player of the Year-type season with 53 points and 16 assists in the final two games of the Dragons’ regular season. Northern helped Creek beat Salem 110-35 with 24 points, nine assists, three steals and two rebounds. He went 9 for 11 from the field, […]

By GREG MENGELT It hasn’t exactly been the start to the season that Silver Creek expected through the first month-plus. The two-time defending state champion Dragons, who would’ve been one of the favorites to win three straight had Covid not forced the postponement of the 2019 state tournament, were 4-5 heading into their traditional holiday […]

By GREG MENGELT Few Silver Creek players have ever won once at Jeffersonville. Branden Northern has now done it twice. Northern had a game-high 31 points and helped the 3-3 Dragons pull away from the 1-4 Red Devils for a 71-57 victory at Johnson Arena on Friday. Northern’s father, Bryant, starred at Jeffersonville. Northern followed […]

By GREG MENGELT The North Harrison senior played a big role in the Cougars’ big Mid-Southern Conference win over Silver Creek on Friday. Logan McIntire scored a co-game-high 25 points — tied with Silver Creek star Branden Northern — and grabbed 10 rebounds in the 65-46 road victory. McIntire and the 4-0 Cougars are up […]