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Hanover starts season with 68-53 win over IU Southeast

Friday, November 5th, 2021

By GREG MENGELT Hanover College began its 2021-22 season with a 68-53 victory over IU Southeast on Friday evening at John Collier Arena in Hanover. Ty Houston and Matt Munoz led the Panther with 20 and 17 points, respectively. Houston grabbed 12 boards for a double-double and Munoz had eight rebounds. New Albany graduate Isaac […]

Five local teams in preseason ICGSA polls; Silver Creek, Lanesville start season at No. 2

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021

By GREG MENGELT Four Mid-Southern Conference teams and Lanesville merited preseason rankings, according to the Indiana’s girls’ basketball coaches. Defending state champion Silver Creek will start the 2021-22 season ranked No. 2 in the Class 3A ICGSA poll. The Dragons are behind only South Bend Washington, which the Dragons defeated 54-48 in last year’s Class […]

Michael Prichard named girls’ hoops coach at Charlestown

Tuesday, September 17th, 2013

Charlestown native Michael Prichard was approved Tuesday night as Charlestown High School’s girls’ varsity basketball coach during a Greater Clark County Schools board meeting. Prichard, a 1997 graduate of Charlestown, replaces Scott Matthews, who resigned last week before ever coaching a game. “I understand where Coach Matthews is coming from,” Charlestown athletic director Chad Gilbert […]

The Michael Prichard file

Tuesday, September 17th, 2013

Here’s a look at Michael Prichard, who was named Charlestown girls’ basketball coach on Tuesday night. COACHING EXPERIENCE Junior varsity girls’ basketball coach at Eastern Pekin from 2009-2011. Assistant men’s basketball coach at Spalding University, a NCAA Division III school in Louisville from 2008-09. Freshmen boys’ basketball coach at Charlestown from 2005-2008. PLAYER EXPERIENCE Was […]

Q&A with Chad Gilbert, Charlestown’s new AD

Sunday, July 14th, 2013

As the search continues for Jeffersonville’s next boys’ basketball coach, the Red Devils’ former boss is settling in as the new athletic administrator at Charlestown High School, his alma mater. “The way I see it is I left my dream coaching job to accept my dream administrative job,” said Chad Gilbert, who coached the Jeff […]

Burdin awarded player of the week honors by IBCA

Friday, November 16th, 2012

Charlestown sophomore Justice Burdin was one of three Indiana Basketball Coaches Association/Subway Players of the Week for her performance during the opening week of the high school girls’ basketball season (Nov. 5-10). Burdin, a 5-11 sophomore wing, notched a double-double as the Pirates began its season with a 64-37 triumph over Southwestern. She tallied 21 […]