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Today's Sports

  • Marksmen edge North Posey

    POSEYVILLE—Daniel Garces scored on a penalty kick in the final five minutes to lift Tell City past North Posey 2-1 in PAC boys soccer Tuesday.
    Ryan Hackbarth scored the Marksmen’s other goal unassisted in the first half.
    “He got open and made a good shot,” said Tell City Coach Don Foerster.
    The coach added, “We passed real well tonight. And the last couple of games we’ve controlled the ball.
    “Our defense played really well—we talked and communicated well. North Posey is a pretty decent team.”

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  • PC teams prevail in sectional...

    JASPER—The winners of the Wildcat Invitational cross country meets usually go on to win the sectionals on the same course two weeks later.
    Perry Central hopes that trend continues, as its boys and girls teams won the invitational Tuesday.
    The Commodore boys scored 52 points to finish 20 ahead of runner-up Jasper in the 10-team race.
    Alex Newton placed third in 17:05 to lead the Commodores and beat Heritage Hills star Ben Woolems for the first time this season.

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  • North Posey features veteran...

    By LARRY GOFFINET
    Sports Editor

    TELL CITY—North Posey will try to keep its PAC title hopes alive when it visits Tell City for the Marksmen’s football homecoming game Friday at 7:30 p.m.
    If North Posey wins and Heritage Hills beats Southridge Friday, all three will have one conference loss.
    Like the other two PAC powerhouses, 5-1 North Posey has a strong running game.
    “They run the ball well and throw the ball well,” said Tell City Coach Ryan George, adding that they’ll run more.

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  • Commodores hope to stop Paoli’s...

    By LARRY GOFFINET
    Sports Editor

    LEOPOLD—Perry Central will try to stop Paoli’s big plays when the two meet in a key PLAC football game Friday at 7 p.m.
    This game could decide the conference title, as both are undefeated in PLAC play.
    “At this point it becomes really big because we’re both undefeated, but we have a couple of conference games after this,” said Perry Central Coach Mike Spencer Monday.

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  • Tell City still unbeaten in...

    PETERSBURG—McKenzie Hayes made 28 kills and 12 digs as Tell City beat Pike Central 25-14, 25-21, 25-18 in PAC volleyball Tuesday.
    The Marksmen. 22-3 overall and ranked fifth in the state in Class 2A, raised their PAC record to 6-0 as they continue their march toward their first conference title ever.
    Logan Flannagan added eight kills and two blocks for the Marksmen and Charissa Lahee had 24 assists.
    Hana Reed made 12 digs and served 17 points, including three aces.

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  • PC’s passing, serving knock off...

    By LARRY GOFFINET
    Sports Editor

    LEOPOLD—Perry Central used strong passing and its best serving of the season to beat Mitchell 25-13, 26-24, 25-13 in PLAC volleyball Tuesday.

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  • Wolfpack defeats Marksmen

    MARENGO—Anjan Kashyab raised his record to 12-0 but Tell City lost to Crawford County 4-1 in boys tennis Thursday.
    Kashyab breezed past Patrick Allen 6-1, 6-0 in No. 1 singles.
    Crawford County won the other matches in straight sets, though.
    Maxi Schrader beat Jeff Yeung 6-1, 6-2 in No. 2 singles and Josh Totten defeated Dakota Braunecker 6-0, 6-0 in No. 3.
    Remi Griswold and Tyson Sloan beat Austin Paulin and Tyler Groves 6-4, 6-0 in No. 1 doubles.
    Jesse Baize and Ethan Ingle beat Jacob Miller and Zach Fisher 6-0, 6-3 in No. 2 doubles.

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  • Cannelton digs past Hornets

    CANNELTON—Cannelton made some nice saves and digs to beat Hancock County 27-25, 25-10, 18-25, 25-22 in volleyball Thursday.
    “We really did well covering,” said Cannelton Coach Felicia Myers. “And we placed our tips really well—we got kills on about half of them.
    “The girls came to play tonight and were the team I saw Saturday.”
    The Bulldogs were also almost back to full strength after playing most of Tuesday’s match with just five players.

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  • Tell City overpowers Wolfpack

    TELL CITY—McKenzie Hayes made 22 kills and six solo blocks as Tell City beat Crawford County 25-6, 25-14, 25-11 in volleyball Wednesday.
    Logan Flannagan added seven kills as Crawford County’s young team had trouble handling Tell City’s hard hits.
    Charissa Lahee had 15 assists for Tell City and Hayes added seven.
    Stori Beard served 16 points and Lahee and Hana Reed each added 11. Lahee and Taylor Benningfield each served two aces.
    Reed made 13 digs.

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  • PC outspikes Heritage Hills

    LINCOLN CITY—Perry Central used a balanced spiking attack to beat Heritage Hills 25-22, 25-16, 23-25, 25-15 in volleyball Thursday.
    Sydney Goffinet made 12 kills, Ashley Gengelbach 11, and Hannah Harpenau 10 for the Commodores.
    Grace James had 31 assists to aid the spikers.
    Gengelbach made four blocks and Jordan Sprinkle added three.
    The Commodores also had strong back-row defense, with Jennifer Kemp making 13 digs, Harpenau 10, Brittany Parker seven, and Lauren Davis five.
    Harpenau, Kemp and Parker each served two aces.

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