Hoosier Hills Hoops | Southern Indiana high school basketball

Jacobi, Rockets beat Buffalo to stay on top of MAC

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022

By GREG MENGELT TOLEDO, Ohio — Former Silver Creek star Kooper Jacobi scored six points and his Toledo Rockets improved to 8-1 with an 86-75 victory over visiting Buffalo at Savage Arena on Tuesday to remain in the top spot in the Mid-America Conference with just over a month to play in the regular season. […]

GIRLS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK | Rooney makes history, helps Dragons win MSC

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022

By GREG MENGELT Emme Rooney had a career night as Silver Creek defeated Eastern 66-48 to clinch the Mid-Southern Conference championship outright for the second year in a row Saturday. Rooney went 9 for 16 from the field and finished with a game-high 26 points. She knocked down eight of her 13 3-point attempts, setting […]

TUESDAY’S GIRLS’ GAMES | No. 8 Dragons face No. 12 Olympians in regular-season finale

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022

By GREG MENGELT Twenty-two games into the season and Silver Creek may be getting its biggest test in Tuesday’s Hoosier Hills Hoops Game of the Night. The Dragons’ lone loss came against Bedford North Lawrence. East won at BNL a couple of weeks ago. So, yeah, this is a big test for the 20-1 Dragons […]

Dragons in 3-way tied for 8th in latest coaches’ poll

Monday, January 24th, 2022

By GREG MENGELT Silver Creek stayed in the same spot in this week’s Indiana Basketball Coaches’ Association poll but is joined by two other teams this week. Creek (20-1) is joined by neighboring schools Fishers (16-4), who was No. 10 last week, and Westfield (17-4), which fell from No. 6 last week after a loss […]

GIRLS’ POWER POLL | Silver Creek’s phenomenal season continues

Sunday, January 23rd, 2022

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 (20-1, Last Week: No. 1). Another phenomenal regular season for the Dragons, even if they lose to East on Tuesday. This week: At […]

SATURDAY’S GIRLS’ GAMES | Dragons can make history vs. Eastern

Saturday, January 22nd, 2022

By GREG MENGELT The Silver Creek girls’ basketball program has accomplished a lot in its history, particularly the last few years. Here’s something interesting. The Dragons have only gone through the Mid-Southern Conference slate unbeaten once in program history. That was last season. On Saturday, Class 3A No. 4 Silver Creek (19-1) can make it […]