By GREG MENGELT The Hoosier Hills Hoops Girls’ Power Poll is a weekly feature each Sunday, ranking the top girls’ teams in Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Scott and Washington counties. 1. Silver Creek (5-0, Last Week: No. 1). Beating Charlestown, Jeffersonville and New Albany in successive games is a great week for any program. 2. Salem […]

By GREG MENGELT DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Air Force freshman Jake Heidbreder has scored season and career highs in each of his past two games. On Saturday, the former Floyd Central star scored 11 points as the Falcons won their third straight game, 72-53 over Holy Cross. Heidbreder went 5-fo- 8 from the floor and […]

Preview capsules for girls’ basketball games on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. FLOYD CENTRAL (2-2) AT SCOTTSBURG (2-1) • Time: 7:30 p.m. • Location: Charles E. Meyer Gymnasium, Scottsburg. • Coaches: Floyd Central — Randy Gianfagna (22-49 in fourth season at Floyd and overall). Scottsburg — Carrie Daniels (10-16 in second season at Scottsburg, 113-72 in […]

By GREG MENGELT COLORADO SPRINGS — Air Force freshman Jake Heidbreder scored 10 points and grabbed five rebounds to help his Falcons knock off Texas Southern 61-57 at home Wednesday. The Floyd Central graduate went 3-for-5 from the floor, 2-for-3 from the 3-point line and 2-for-4 from the charity stripe as the Falcons improved to […]

By GREG MENGELT VINCENNES — John A. Logan defeated East Mississippi 80-76 on Saturday at the McDonald’s Classic in Vincennes thanks to a pair of local stars. Sean East scored 34 points and Cobie Barnes added 25 for 59 of the Vols’ 83 points as Logan won its fourth consecutive game to start the season. […]

By GREG MENGELT TULSA, Okla. — An extraordinarily balanced Air Force team pulled off a 59-58 upset at Tulsa on Saturday afternoon. Freshman Jake Heidbreder — a Floyd Central graduate — was one of nine Falcons between five and nine points in the win. Heidbreder went 2-for-7 for five points and added two rebounds, an […]