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  • Goffinet reaches 1,000 as TC...

    TELL CITY—Tell City senior Lauren Goffinet scored 24 points, including her 1,000th career point, in PAC girls basketball against Gibson Southern Saturday.

    Gibson Southern forward Lauren Zeabart also scored her 1,000th career point in the same game. And she had more support as the Titans won 65-30.

    Goffinet scored her 1,000th point on a drive with 6:16 left in the second quarter.

    She had nine points for the game at that point. But no other Marksman had scored and they trailed 21-9.

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  • Bulldogs repel Aces

    CLOVERPORT, Ky.—Cannelton held off a frantic fourth-quarter comeback to beat Cloverport 70-58 in boys basketball Tuesday.

    Cannelton led by 22 points heading into the fourth quarter, but the Aces hit three three-point shots in the first three minutes of the quarter, cutting the lead to 15.

    Cannelton held them off successfully from there, though the margin was cut to 10 points with 44 seconds to play.

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  • Braves defeat Bulldogs

    LYNNVILLE—A high number of Cannelton turnovers allowed Tecumseh to beat the Bulldogs 73-48 in boys basketball Saturday.

    The Bulldogs committed 21 turnovers while the Braves gave up the ball only 12 times.  An aggressive defense by Tecumseh was the reason for the high turnover rate.

    “They played us aggressive man-to-man and we didn’t adjust to that,” said Cannelton Coach Brian Garrett.  “We made a lot of silly unforced turnovers. It was a learning experience.”

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  • Vikings rip PC girls early

    LEOPOLD—North Posey jumped to a 16-0 lead and beat Perry Central 58-45 in girls basketball Saturday.

    Perry Central hit a respectable 39.0 percent from the field for the game, including 46.7 percent from two-point range.

    But the Commodores were cold in the first quarter while North Posey sophomore guard Nichole Perry was hot. She scored eight points in the period.

    Perry Central pulled within six points with six minutes left in the game. But North Posey put the game away by getting some rebound baskets and hitting 14 of 19 free throws in the fourth quarter.

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  • Tell City boys outswim Bears

    TELL CITY—Greg Clayton and Justin Peter each won two individual events and a relay as Tell City lost to Evansville Central 78-73 in boys swimming Tuesday.

    Clayton won the 200-yard freestyle in 2:05.13 and the 500 free in 5:40.83.

    He teamed with Trevor Nelson, Nick Bower and Peter to win the 400 free relay in 3:52.15.

    Peter also won the 100 butterfly in 1:06.85 and the 100 backstroke in 1:02.22.

    Nelson won the 100 free in 56.20 seconds and Bower placed third in 59.34.

    Logan Bolin won the diving with 142.10 points.

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  • Cannelton girls win 1 of 3

    CLOVERPORT, Ky.—Strong free-throw shooting down the stretch by Sarah Powers helped Cannelton beat Cloverport 35-31 in girls basketball Tuesday.

    Powers scored 14 points, including the final four of the game.

    Jaci Garrett added eight points and 10 rebounds.

    Brooke Powers pulled down 11 rebounds and Nakaa Myers and Payton Reed each grabbed six as the Bulldogs dominated the boards.

    Reed and Whitney Nugent each had three assists.

    Cannelton lost home games to Whitesville Trinity 52-35 Saturday and to Christian Academy of Indiana 47-32 Monday.

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  • TC ties for first Saturday;...

    CLARKSVILLE—Four Tell City wrestlers went 5-0 as the Marksmen finished 4-1 in a six-team wrestling round-robin Saturday.

    The Marksmen tied for first in the tourney, as Southwestern and host Providence each also went 4-1.

    Tell City trounced Milan 51-18 to start the day but then lost to Southwestern 39-36.

    The Marksmen came back to beat Providence 42-33, New Washington 54-24, and Paoli 61-11.

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  • TC girls 2nd at Mount Vernon

    MOUNT VERNON—Hana Reed won the diving to lead Tell City to second place in a three-team girls swim meet Saturday.

    Though all three teams swam together, the meet was scored as three separate dual meets. Tell City beat Vincennes Lincoln 127-44 but lost to Mount Vernon 125-55.

    Tell City would have won 10 of the 12 events in a dual meet with Vincennes. But in the combined meet Reed was the Marksmen’s only winner with 153.45 points in diving.

    Erika Hauenstein placed second in the 200-yard individual medley in 2:31.77 and the 500 free in 5:50.74.

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  • Wildcats hold off Tell City

    MOUNT VERNON—Turnovers and missed free throws hampered Tell City’s comeback in a 61-50 boys basketball loss to Mount Vernon Friday.

    The Marksmen fell behind 13-4 in the first 6:45. Wyatt Newman, a 6-foot-1 junior guard, scored 11 points for Mount Vernon in that stretch.

    He got them mostly on jumpers from 15-20 feet, including one three-pointer, but he also made a fast-break layup in that streak.

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  • TC splits meets with Spencer...

    TELL CITY—Greg Clayton won two individual events and two relays to lead Tell City past South Spencer 96-63 in boys swimming Wednesday.

    Clayton won the 500-yard freestyle in 5:49.94 and the 200 free in 2:08.48.

    He teamed with Jerry Ammon, Nick Bower and Trevor Nelson to win the 200 free relay in 1:45.50.

    Clayton, Nelson, Bower and Justin Peter won the 400 free relay in 4:01.58.

    Peter teamed with Jarrod Clayton, Austin Clayton and Ammon to win the 200 medley relay in 2:05.37.

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