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Jefferson, Middle Tennessee blast Bryan

Sunday, November 28th, 2021

By GREG MENGELT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Josh Jefferson scored 9 points — the most among Middle Tennessee starters — as Middle Tennessee blasted Bryant College 96-48 at the Murphy Center. Jefferson, the former New Albany star, went 4 for 8 from the field and connected on one 3-pointer in the win. He also finished with […]

SATURDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Strong lineup for first Saturday of the season

Saturday, November 27th, 2021

By 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 […]

ROMEO TRACKER: Late Spurs surge dooms Langford, Celtics

Saturday, November 27th, 2021

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Jefferson, Blue Raiders crush Mercer, 82-58

Thursday, November 25th, 2021

By GREG MENGELT CANCUN, Mexico — Josh Jefferson scored a team-high 13 points and his Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders blew by Mercer, 82-58 Wednesday in the final round of the Cancun Challenge at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya. Middle Tennessee went 2-1 on its trip to Mexico. Jefferson, a New Albany graduate, was one […]

Hibbard’s 19 points leads Hanover past Tigers

Wednesday, November 24th, 2021

By GREG MENGELT HANOVER — New Albany graduate Isaac Hibbard scored 19 points to lead Hanover to a 76-69 win over visiting Wittenburg and a 3-0 start to the 2021-22 season. The Panther senior went 7 for 10 from the floor and 4 for 6 from the line in the win. He also led Hanover […]

WEDNESDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Defending champion Silver Creek hosts Columbus East in season opener

Wednesday, November 24th, 2021

By GREG MENGELT Silver Creek is riding a rare 3-year reign as state champions. One of the state’s all-time great runs … with the 2020 postseason caveat, of course. Creek will look a little different this season. Trey Kaufman-Renn is now redshirting at Purdue and Kooper Jacobi is averaging 3.8 points and 4.3 rebounds as […]