Local Sports Report - March 7-8, 2025

Sectional champions were crowned in boys basketball.

FRIDAY, MARCH 7

BOYS BASKETBALL

Class 4A Sectional 14 at Columbus East - Semifinals

Whiteland 59, East Central 33

Columbus East 75, Franklin 51 

 

Class 3A Sectional 29 at South Dearborn - Semifinals

Jennings County 71, Batesville 46

  • Carter Kent (JC): 32 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists
  • Omar Gonzalez (JB): 15 points, 11 rebounds
  • Cade Kaiser (BV): 27 points

South Dearborn 73, Lawrenceburg 61 (Eagle Country 99.3 Feature Game)

  • Scout Gray (SD): 20 points
  • Tyler Christian (SD): 19 points
  • Wyatt Adams (SD): 16 points
  • Conor Huff (SD): 12 points
  • Caleb Kole (LB): 17 points
  • JP Izzo (LB): 16 points
  • Noah Knigga (LB): 12 points

 

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

South Ripley 65, Brown County 36

  • Drew Volz, Cole Henry (SR): 13 points each
  • Blaine Ward (SR): 11 points

Southwestern (Hanover) 68, Austin 24

 

Class 1A Sectional 60 at Milan - Semifinals

Hauser 63, Trinity Lutheran 40

Milan 59, Oldenburg Academy 57

 

SATURDAY, MARCH 8

BOYS BASKETBALL

Class 4A Sectional 14 at Columbus East - Championship

Whiteland 63, Columbus East 59

 

Class 3A Sectional 29 at South Dearborn - Championship

Jennings County 69, South Dearborn 55 (Eagle Country 99.3 Feature Game)

  • Carter Kent (JC): 27 points
  • Jeremiah Davis (JC): 17 points (11-12 FT)
  • Scout Gray (SD): 18 points
  • Tyler Christian (SD): 11 points

 

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

South Ripley 75, Southwestern (Hanover) 60

  • Cole Henry (SR): 23 points
  • Drew Volz (SR): 19 points, tournament MVP
  • Blaine Ward, Chancie Volz (SR): 12 points each
  • #2 South Ripley (23-1) will take on Forest Park (18-6) on Saturday at the Seymour Regional

 

Class 1A Sectional 60 at Milan - Championship

Hauser 81, Milan 49

 

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