MONDAY’S GIRLS’ GAMES | Floyd, Borden meet on rare Monday night matchup
Sunday, January 16th, 2022By GREG MENGELT In a rare Monday with multiple local games, Floyd Central (6-11) will host Borden in the Hoosier Hills Hoops Game of the Night. The Highlanders have been playing their best basketball of late. They’ve won three of their last five and the only two losses since Christmas came against teams with a […]
BOYS’ POWER POLL | Floyd Central, now 9-2, remains No. 1
Sunday, January 16th, 2022By GREG MENGELT The Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Power Poll is a weekly feature each Sunday, ranking the top girls’ teams in Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Scott and Washington counties. 1. Floyd Central (9-2, Last week: 1). The Highlanders had two easy wins against two good teams last week, solidifying its No. 1 status. This week: […]
Floyd Central up to 19th in latest coaches poll
Sunday, January 16th, 2022By GREG MENGELT After beating Jeffersonville and North Harrison last week, Floyd Central moved up a spot in the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association poll, which was released Sunday. The Highlanders improved to 9-2 on the season and have won four in a row and six of their last seven games. Floyd was the only team […]
Heidbreder outscores Coleman but Nevada prevails over Falcons, 75-68
Sunday, January 16th, 2022By GREG MENGELT COLORADO SPRINGS — Former Floyd Central standout Jake Heidbreder outscored former Jeffersonville star Tre Coleman 8-3, but Coleman’s Nevada Wolf Pack won for the eighth time in 10 games, 75-68 at Clune Arena. Inserted back into the starting lineup after coming off the bench the last few games, Coleman, a sophomore, went […]
FRIDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Red Devils return to play Floyd after 22-day layoff
Friday, January 14th, 2022By GREG MENGELT It’s been 22 days since the Jeffersonville Red Devils last took the floor for a varsity basketball game. It had already been a crazy season, filled with suspensions and injuries and illness. The Devils got star senior Will Lovings-Watts back from suspension and beat Louisville Waggener on Dec. 22. Then came Covid […]
Floyd Central enters IBCA poll at No. 20
Monday, January 10th, 2022By GREG MENGELT Floyd Central entered the single-class Indiana Basketball Association poll at No. 20 this week. The IBCA poll, which was released Sunday, has the Highlanders in the top 20 for the first time this season. Floyd is 7-2 and has won four of its last five. One of the Highlanders’ losses came against […]