By GREG MENGELT There’s no New Albany, no Jeffersonville, no Floyd Central and no Silver Creek on Opening Night of the 2021-22 boys’ basketball season. So it’s not the greatest slate of games on the first night of local basketball, but that’s not to say there aren’t some games of interest. (There were 7 games […]

By GREG MENGELT HIGH POINT, N.C. — William & Mary couldn’t hold on to a halftime lead despite 11 points from Langdon Hatton in an 82-76 loss to Howard on Sunday in the final round of the Legends Classic at High Point. Hatton, a former North Harrison standout, was 4-for-6 from the floor, 3-for-4 at […]

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 HIGH POINT, N.C. — William & Mary freshman Langdon Hatton had four points, three rebounds and a steal off the Tribe bench but it wasn’t enough in a 77-59 loss to Georgia State in the first game of the Legends Classic at High Point. Hatton, a North Harrison graduate, went 2-for-5 from […]

By GREG MENGELT On Friday, Jeffersonville suffered its first loss of the season, but the Red Devils also showed they can compete with one of Southern Indiana’s top teams. Jeffersonville (5-1) lost 41-37 to defending Class 3A state champion Silver Creek (4-0) on Friday. The Devils led in the third quarter and never fell more […]

By GREG MENGELT Preview capsules for girls’ basketball games on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. BORDEN (2-1, 0-0 SAC) AT CROTHERSVILLE (0-1, 0-0) • Time: 6 p.m. • Location: Crothersville High School. • Coaches: Borden — Matt Vick (36-57 in fifth season at Borden and overall). Crothersville — Kevin Hensley (113-160 in 13th season at Crothersville and […]