Rising Sun Trio Earn Weekly Honors In Three Different Sports

Landon Cole, Nora Powell, and Chris Bowne were among the standouts in the ORVC last week.

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(Rising Sun, Ind.) – Rising Sun student-athletes highlight a list of top performers in the Ohio River Valley Conference last week.

The ORVC report for the week of April 19-24 was released on Tuesday.

Landon Cole was named the ORVC Baseball Player of the Week. The Shiners star went 2-2 with 4 RBIs and pitched a no-hitter.

Rising Sun’s Nora Powell shared ORVC Softball Player of the Week honors with South Ripley’s Mady Tompkins.

For Powell, she collected 10 hits, 7 runs, 6 RBIs, 3 doubles, and a stolen base in three games. Tompkins’ play was impressive too, tallying 5 hits, 4 RBIs, 3 runs, 2 doubles, and a home run at the plate. She also pitched five innings, striking out seven.

Another Rising Sun standout for the week of April 19-24 was Chris Bowne. He is the Boys Golfer of the Week after shooting 43 at Rising Star and 40 at the Dearborn Country Club.

The ORVC Track and Field Performers of the Week are Milan’s Ben Riehle, Jac-Cen-Del’s Cloey Simon, and Shawe Memorial’s Lina Leatherman.

Other top performers for the week of April 19-24 are listed below.

 

BASEBALL

 

Caiden Yorn (M) 3 runs, 2 hits, RBI, HR in 2 games

Grayden Taylor (M) 7 IP, 4 runs, 3 ER, 5 K’s going 2-1 last week

Zach Cole (SW) 5 hits, 5 runs, 3 RBI, 2 2B, HR, SB in 3 games

Ethan Stewart (SW) 4 runs, 3 hits, 2 RBI, 2 SB in 3 games

Jordan DeAtley (SW) 7 IP, 4 runs, ER, 14 K’s in win

Morgen Sutton (JCD) 5 hits, 4 runs, 3 SB, RBI in 3 games

Damon Hughes (JCD) 3 hits, 3 RBI, 2 SB, 2 runs, 2B in 3 games

Nate Scroggins (JCD) 11 IP, 6 ER, 12 K’s, 3 BB going 1-1 last week

Bryce Turner (SC) 4 runs, 3 hits, 2 RBI, 2 HR in 2 games

Trace Johnson (SC) 4 hits, 3 runs, SB / 4 IP, 5 K’s 2 ER last week

Dakota Wallace (SC) 2 hits, 2 runs, SB in 2 games

Wyatt Nichter (SM) 4 hits, 4 RBI, 2 runs in 3 games

Charlie Liter (SM) 6 RBI, 3 hits, 3 runs, 2 3B in 3 games

Brady Works (RS) 2-3, 4 SB in one game

Payton Creech (RS) 2-3, 3 RBI in one game

Brady Linkel (SR) 4 hits, 2 RBI, run, 3B / 7 IP, 4 hits, 2 runs, ER, 15 K’s in win

Bryce Franklin (SR) 4 runs, 3 hits / 4.2 IP, 3 runs, 8 K’s, ER in no decision

Cody Samples (SR) 4 hits, 3 RBI, run, HR in 3 games

 

SOFTBALL

Jessie Duvall (SC) 4 hits, 3 runs, 3 RBI, 2 2B, 3B, HR in 2 games

Maddie Duvall (SC) 3 hits, 2 runs, 2 RBI, 2 2B, 3B, SB in 2 games

Lily Sparks (SC) 14 IP, 7 hits, 4 runs, ER, 23 K’s, 2 BB going 2-0 last week

Ashley Fulton (SW) 4 RBI’s, 4 runs, 3 hits, 2B in 3 games

Halee Smith (SW) 3 hits, 2 runs, 2 RBI in 3 games

Morgan Mahoney (SW) 4 runs, 2 RBI, 2 hits in 3 games

Ellie Waldron (SR) 4 hits, 2 runs, 2 RBI, 2B, 3B, HR / 5 IP, 2 hits, 9 K’s in win

Emily Campbell (SR) 4 hits, 3 runs, 3 RBI, 3B, HR, SB in 2 games

Erin Widener (M) 6 RBI, 5 hits, 2 2B, SB / 7 IP, 6 ER, 4 K’s in win

Karsyn Bode (M) 5 hits, 4 runs, 3 RBI, 2 SB, 2B in 3 games

Olivia Davis (M) 4 hits, 3 runs, 2 2B, RBI in 3 games

Ella Eldridge (RS) 7 hits, 7 RBI, 2 runs, 2 2B in 3 games

Cora Poling (RS) 7 hits, 6 runs, 6 RBI, 2 2B / 5 IP, 3 ER, 7 K’s in win

Kira Wells (SM) 3 hits, 2 2B, run in 2 games

Gia Craig (SM) 2 hits, RBI, SB in 2 games

 

BOYS GOLF

Josh Clark (M) 41 @ Butler Falls

Bryson Harris (M) 41 @ Butler Falls

 

TRACK & FIELD

 

Boys Track / Girls Track

Luke Comer (JCD) 138’2½” Discus Shaylee Volz (JCD) 88’2½”

Ryan Miller (SR) 42’10” Shot Put Shaylee Volz (JCD) 31”4”

Kendall Montgomery (RS) 20’¼” Long Jump Ashton Goode (SW) 15’7½”

**See below 5’8” High Jump Lina Leatherman (SM) 4’10”

Owen Bates (SW) :16.96 High Hurdles Cloey Simon (JCD) :16.20

Dylan Martin (RS) :44.91 Low Hurdles Cloey Simon (JCD) :49.20

Kaden Zellers (SW) :12.10 100 Emily Flood (SR) :13.59

Kaden Zellers (SW) :24.94 200 Halle Shorten (RS) :28.24

Grant Taylor (RS) :55.20 400 Eliza Weston (SM) 1:05.4

Ben Riehle (M) 2:06 800 Alisha Detmer (SC) 2:47

Ben Riehle (M) 5:02 1600 Lanie Nicholson (SR) 5:59

Josh Pohle (JCD) 11:18 3200 Lanie Nicholson (SR) 12:51

Switzerland County :47.60 400 relay Switzerland County :55.20

Milan 3:48.88 1600 relay Switzerland County 4:35

Milan 9:25.78 3200 relay South Ripley 11:35

 

** - Luke Comer (JCD), Dylan Martin (RS), Owen Bates (SW)

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