Local Sports Report - February 8, 2022

East Central captured their 3rd straight sectional title, and South Ripley goes back-to-back.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Class 4A Sectional 14 at Bloomington North - Championship

East Central 72, Columbus East 67 - The Lady Trojans capture their 3rd consecutive sectional championship. They will play #2 Franklin in the first round of regional play. 

  • Josie Trabel (EC): 36 points, tied the school record for points in a game.
  • Hope Fox (EC): 22 points, scored her 1,000th career point.
  • Caitlyn Dick (EC): 9 points

 

Class 2A Sectional 45 at Southwestern (Hanover) - Championship

South Ripley 42, Switzerland County 26 - The Lady Raiders win their 2nd-straight sectional title and their 5th in the last six seasons. South Ripley will play North Knox in the first round of regional play. 

 

Class 1A Sectional 60 at Waldron - Championship

Waldron 65, Jac-Cen-Del 57

 

BOYS BASKETBALL

Franklin County 57, Ross (Oh.) 45 - The Wildcats extend their winning streak to 15 games (15-2). 

  • Chad Cox (FC): 18 points, becomes Franklin County's all-time leading scorer. 
  • Bridger Bolos, Brant Ertel (FC): 11 points each

Lawrenceburg 48, Madison 41 

Rising Sun 64, Milan 62

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Bridge Work Planned on State Road 129 in Ripley County

The project over Ripley Creek is scheduled to start on or after July 28.

Tri-State Antique Show Returns to Lawrenceburg August 3

Free ice cream cones will be given out to the first 100 kids through the gate.

Panther Prowl 5K Set for August 16

Proceeds support supports St. Lawrence Cross Country, PE Programs.

Top Sportsmanship Scores Announced for Schools

Several local schools were recognized.

Double First Base Coming to High School Baseball

The change has been approved but won't happen until 2027.

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