THURSDAY’S GIRLS’ GAMES | Panthers, Warriorettes meet in big MSC showdown
Thursday, December 2nd, 2021By GREG MENGELT The Mid-Southern Conference has been one of the best league’s in Indiana this year. Not just locally and not just for its size. One of the best. Period. We’re a bit biased, but it’s pretty undeniable. It’s not just the top teams. Obviously, Silver Creek (7-0) and Salem (4-2) are potential state […]
Hanover stifles Anderson to win HCAC opener
Thursday, December 2nd, 2021By GREG MENGELT HANOVER — Hanover forced 21 turnovers and held Anderson to 27.8 percent shooting from the 3-point line for a 67-52 victory in both teams’ Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opener Wednesday evening at John Collier Arena. Hanover improved 4-0 on the season. Hanover shot 53.7 percent from the field (29 of 54) — […]
GIRLS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK: Kaidin James, New Washington vs. Milan
Tuesday, November 30th, 2021By GREG MENGELT New Washington sophomore Kaidin James had a big night Saturday in the Mustangs’ 75-31 victory against Milan. James put up 28 points on 10 of 18 shooting in the victory. She was also 8 for 10 at the foul line and pulled down 5 boards for New Wash, which improved to 3-3 […]
GIRLS’ WIN OF THE WEEK: Balanced Warriors equal last year’s win total
Tuesday, November 30th, 2021By GREG MENGELT NEW ALBANY — After an 0-5 start, Christian Academy won for the second time in three games Saturday to improve to 2-6 and equal last season’s win total when the Warriors went 2-21. The Warriors took down Bloomington Lighthouse 43-11 Saturday with balance and defense. Ashlin Owen led CAI with 10 points, […]
MONDAY’S BOYS’ GAME | Casey happy with Warriors’ start, looking forward to Game 2
Monday, November 29th, 2021By GREG MENGELT A lot of coaches would be searching for answering after losing his season opener. Not Hayden Casey. Casey liked his Warriors’ effort in their season-opening loss to Clarksville. “Overall, I was happy with our performance in our opener,” the second-year CAI general said. “Opening at Clarksville against a great team and against […]
SATURDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Strong lineup for first Saturday of the season
Saturday, November 27th, 2021By GREG MENGELT If you’re the kind of basketball fan that looks for a good game to attend every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, there’s good news for you. For the first Saturday of the season, the lineup is interesting and has several options. It starts with New Albany at Bloomington South, the Hoosier Hills Hoops […]