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Today's Sports

  • Boonville defeats Marksmen

    BOONVILLE—Boonville, ranked fifth in the state in Class 3A, held Tell City to two hits and beat the Marksmen 5-1 in girls softball Thursday.

    Singles by Lauren Goffinet in the first inning and Sydney Grass in the third were the Marksmen’s only hits.

    Paige Gelarden hit a sacrifice bunt to move Grass to second base.

    She advanced to third on a passed ball and scored on Boonville’s only error of the game.

    Josalyn Ress pitched a seven-hitter for Tell City. She struck out nine and walked one.

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  • Tell City second in triangular...

    BOONVILLE—Corey Young shot a 4-over-par 39 for medalist honors as Tell City finished second in a three-team boys golf match Wednesday.

    Host Boonville won with 172 strokes on the Quail Crossing course. Tell City shot 186 and Princeton 196.

    Young birdied the par-4 No. 2 hole.

    Other Tell City scorers were Alex Cole with a 44, Vic Schutzius 50, and Jake Roland 53.

    Logan Bolin was the Marksmen’s fifth man with a 55.

    Tell City lost to South Spencer 187-202 at Rockport’s Lakewood Country Club Tuesday.

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  • Perry Central third in...

    SANTA CLAUS—Zach Graves shot a 3-over-par 39 to lead Perry Central to third place in a four-team boys golf match Thursday.

    Jasper won with 156 strokes. Southridge  shot 170, Perry Central 174, and Forest Park 176.

    Graves birdied the par-5 No. 4 hole.

    Other Perry Central scorers included Charlie Weatherholt with a 42 and Brad Douglas 45.

    Logan Shearn and Jonathan Flamion each shot a 48 to tie for the Commodores’ fourth scorer.

    Reuben A. Schwartz was their sixth man with a 54.

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  • Tell City wins three in a row

    TELL CITY—Rallies in their last at-bats carried Tell City to girls softball victories Saturday and Monday.

    The Marksmen beat Mount Vernon 3-1 Saturday with two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning after Mount Vernon tied the score in the top of that inning.

    A dropped pop-up, a double by Lauren Goffinet, and a walk to Josalyn Ress loaded the bases with no outs for Tell City in the bottom of the sixth.

    Kyli Smithson scored the go-ahead run as the second baseman dropped Amber Thomas’ pop-up.

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  • PC's defense off in 2 losses

    LEOPOLD—Jesse Allen pitched a two-hitter as Crawford County shut out Perry Central 4-0 in baseball Monday.

    This game did not count in PLAC standings (Perry Central previously beat the Wolfpack 12-3 in the game that did count), and most of the game the Commodores played defense as if they were well aware that this game didn’t count in the conference.

    They committed six errors that led to two unearned runs for the Wolfpack.

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  • Errors hurt TC in loss to...

    TELL CITY—Tell City gave up six unearned runs in the last two innings and lost to Floyd Central 13-11 in baseball Tuesday.

    Tell City led 11-7 going into the seventh inning. But an error by the first baseman kept that inning going for the Highlanders.

    A two-run homer followed and the Highlanders would go on to score two more runs in the inning to tie the score.

    In the top of the eighth inning two errors by Tell City’s third baseman and a sacrifice bunt put runners on second and third with one out.

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  • Bulldogs win 2

    CANNELTON—Cannelton pitchers limited Whitesville Trinity to three hits as the Bulldogs swept a baseball doubleheader Monday.

    Tyler Aud pitched a one-hitter as Cannelton won the first game 5-3.

    Aud struck out six and walked one. Cannelton’s five errors were the main reason the Raiders were able to score.

    Cannelton scored five runs in the third inning on just two hits, singles by Aud and T.J. James.

    Three Trinity errors and two walks also contributed to that rally.

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  • Chinn, Goffinet to play in...

    NEW CASTLE—Tell City seniors Andy Chinn and Lauren Goffinet will play in the Indiana Class Basketball All-Star Classic at New Castle Fieldhouse June 20.

    The event, co-founded by former Indiana University and NBA center Kent Benson, will feature 48 of the state’s top players of each gender.

    The top Class A and 2A players from metro-Indianapolis will face the top players from those classes from the rest of the state. Then the top Class 3A and 4A players will use the same format. Thus there will be two boys games and two girls games.

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  • Wolfpack, Trojans top PC

    LEOPOLD—Wood Memorial rallied for six runs in the last two innings to beat Perry Central 6-2 in girls softball Tuesday.

    Perry Central took a 2-0 lead in the fourth inning. Cassy Schaad singled, stole second base, and scored the first run on a throwing error.

    Kristi Brumfield hit a double to the fence to drive in the second run.

    Wood Memorial threatened in nearly every inning but was shut out until scoring four runs in the sixth to take the lead for good.

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  • Goffinet PAC 1600 champ; TC...

    FORT BRANCH—Tell City scored well in the distance races, including Sarah Goffinet’s winning the 1600-meter run, as the Marksmen finished fifth in the PAC girls track meet Tuesday.

    Forest Park won with 126 points, one more than runner-up Gibson Southern. Tell City scored 59.5.

    Goffinet ran the 1600 in 5:27.53, moving her past Tiffany Davis into fourth place on Tell City’s all-time honor roll for that event.

    Only Connie Howland, Katie Chinn and Sherri Luecke ever ran it faster.

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