Dragons headed back to state
Saturday, February 19th, 2022By GREG MENGELT Last year at this time, Silver Creek was experiencing something new. The fourth-ranked Dragons won their first regional and semistate championship in program history en route to the state championship. This year, Silver Creek (26-2) is returning to the state finals after it defeated Indianapolis Bishop Chatard (18-11) 64-54 at Saturday’s Class […]
Dragons focused on making return trip to Indy
Saturday, February 19th, 2022By GREG MENGELT Defending Class 3A state champion Silver Creek is one win away from returning to Indianapolis for the state championship game. The fourth-ranked Dragons (25-2) will battle Chatard (18-10) in Saturday afternoon’s Jeffersonville Semistate with the winner punching its ticket to the title game against either No. 1 South Bend Washington (25-3) or […]
TUESDAY’S BOYS’ GAMES | Floyd vs. Brownstown the feature on busy Tuesday night
Tuesday, February 15th, 2022By GREG MENGELT With just over a week to go in the regular season, it’s a packed schedule Tuesday night with several intriguing matchups. The Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Game of the Night, for example, features two teams with state championship expectations. Host Floyd Central (16-2) is ranked sixth in the state, while the Braves […]
GIRLS’ PLAYER OF THE WEEK | Mason-Striverson helps Dragons win another regional
Tuesday, February 15th, 2022By GREG MENGELT Silver Creek senior Kynidi Mason-Striverson had a brilliant performance Saturday at Charlestown in a 48-44 semifinal win over Rushville. She went a little cold in the championship game, but she was still a major contributor in the Dragons winning their second straight regional championship. In the early round, Mason-Striverson scored half of […]
GIRLS’ TEAM OF THE WEEK | Dragons win second straight regional title
Tuesday, February 15th, 2022By GREG MENGELT In the morning session of Saturday’s regional at Charlestown, Silver Creek senior Kynidi Mason-Striverson carried the Dragons to a 48-44 victory over Rushville. Saturday evening was a little different. After Mason-Striverson scored half of the Dragons’ points in the semifinal, a balanced Silver Creek team captured consecutive regional titles for the first […]
GIRLS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK | Silver Creek’s Tingle shines in regional championship
Tuesday, February 15th, 2022By GREG MENGELT It would’ve been hard to be much better than Lacey Tingle was in Saturday’s Class 3A Charlestown Regional championship. The senior, who helped Silver Creek to its first ever state championship last year, propelled the Dragons into this Saturday’s semistate with a standout performance in Creek’s 53-39 win over Gibson Southern at […]
