By GREG MENGELT Reigning tournament champion Silver Creek (5-5) and Class 2A No. 18 Providence (5-2) will battle at 7:30 p.m. for the Silver Creek Holiday Tournament title Wednesday. The 2-time defending Class 3A state champion Dragons have won the tournament five years in a row. Providence last won it in 2016. Charlestown (3-5) will […]

By GREG MENGELT Charlestown went 1-1 Tuesday but earned the tiebreaker and will face Class 4A No. 16 East Central (10-3) for the Donna Cheatham Classic championship Wednesday at 6 p.m. The Pirates defeated Chatard 63-41 in the morning before suffering their second loss of the season to Lawrenceburg, 37-35 in the afternoon. Scottsburg also […]

By GREG MENGELT It was an historic week for Charlestown, which won its sixth game in a row — and its ninth victory in 11 games — with a rare win at Jeffersonville, 42-28 on Tuesday. It was the Pirates’ first win at Johnson Arena since 1991, making Charlestown the Hoosier Hills Hoops Team of […]

By GREG MENGELT In her final game as a North Harrison Lady Cat, Ali Saunders scored 21 points and she and her teammates upset Salem 55-55 in overtime. Saunders is graduating this winter and will attend Valparaiso and join the Beacons’ basketball team this spring. The Lady Cats begin life without Saunders on Tuesday at […]

By GREG MENGELT Charlestown held Jeffersonville to 22 percent shooting and just 28 points in Tuesday’s 14-point victory at Johnson Arena. It was the Pirates’ first road win over the Red Devils in over 30 years. “Jeff was a big win,” Charlestown coach Scott Matthews said. “When you beat Jeff, it’s a step in the […]

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 […]