By GREG MENGELT There were some questions heading into the season whether Silver Creek could maintain its greatness after several key graduations. The Dragons have handled the situation like champs. Silver Creek rolls into Wednesday’s Hoosier Hills Hoops Game of the Night against Floyd Central at 9-0 and coming off a very impressive weekend. First, […]

By GREG MENGELT It’s hard to have too impressive of a week when you’re the defending state champions. Wins are expected. But the week 6-0 and reigning 3A state champion Silver Creek had last week was remarkable. The Dragons took down rival Charlestown 54-37 on Tuesday, four days after the Pirates (4-2) beat North Harrison […]

By GREG MENGELT It’s been an interesting start to the season for both Silver Creek and Corydon. Successful too. The Dragons have begun defense of their Mid-Southern Conference and Class 3A state championships nicely. The Dragons are 5-0 with three wins against Class 4A teams — Jeffersonville, New Albany and Seymour. The Panthers came in […]

By GREG MENGELT For a few years now, the world of technology has sent the world into a new era. With the newspaper business trying to find its footing, sports journalism has definitely changed significantly. In my 25 years as a sports reporter, the industry has shifted in ways most never expected. Local newspapers, particularly […]