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THURSDAY’S GIRLS’ GAMES | Panthers, Warriorettes meet in big MSC showdown

Thursday, December 2nd, 2021

By GREG MENGELT The Mid-Southern Conference has been one of the best league’s in Indiana this year. Not just locally and not just for its size. One of the best. Period. We’re a bit biased, but it’s pretty undeniable. It’s not just the top teams. Obviously, Silver Creek (7-0) and Salem (4-2) are potential state […]

BOYS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK: Branden Northern, Silver Creek vs. Columbus East

Tuesday, November 30th, 2021

By GREG MENGELT With Kooper Jacobi and Trey Kaufman now on Division I rosters, it was assumed Branden Northern would take over the major scoring role for the 2-time defending Class 3A state champion Silver Creek Dragons. Northern didn’t disappoint in his debut. The Silver Creek senior had 31 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists […]

GIRLS’ TEAM OF THE WEEK: Scottsburg improves to 5-2 with pair of MSC wins

Tuesday, November 30th, 2021

By GREG MENGELT A year after going 8-15 in the program’s first year under veteran coach Carrie Daniels, Scottsburg improved to 5-2 with a pair of Mid-Southern Conference wins last week. The Warriorettes blasted county-rival Austin 53-32 on the road then defeated Brownstown Central 60-53 to earn the Hoosier Hills Hoops Team of the Week […]

BOYS’ POWER POLL | Silver Creek, the defending champ, No. 1 for now

Sunday, November 28th, 2021

By 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. Silver Creek (1-0). The defending state champions will stay No. 1 until they lose … or one of the teams below would have to do […]

GIRLS’ POWER POLL | Silver Creek still the easy choice for top spot

Sunday, November 28th, 2021

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 (7-0, Last Week: No. 1). The Dragons are the easy No. 1 so far. Next week: vs. Bowling Green (Friday at Owensboro, Ky.), […]

FRIDAY’S GIRLS’ GAME: Brownstown at Scottsburg in post-Thanksgiving battle

Friday, November 26th, 2021

By GREG MENGELT GAME OF THE NIGHT BROWNSTOWN (2-4, 0-1 MSC) AT SCOTTSBURG (4-2, 1-1) • Time: 7:30 p.m. • Location: Charles E. Meyer Gymnasium, Scottsburg. • Coaches: Brownstown — Brandon Allman (47-15 in third season at Brownstown and overall). Scottsburg — Carrie Daniels (12-17 in second season at Scottsburg, 115-73 in seventh season overall). • […]