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BOYS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK | Pioneers’ Kaelin scores 24, hits winning bucket

Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

By GREG MENGELT Casey Kaelin scored 24 points and hit the game-winning field goal with 1 minute and 11 seconds left in Friday’s 47-46 come-from-behind victory over Christian Academy for the Hoosier Hills Hoops Boys’ Performance of the Week. Kaelin and the Class 2A No. 16 Pioneers (12-4) have won six of their last seven […]

GIRLS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK | Ellison scores 23 in New Wash blowout win

Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

By GREG MENGELT New Washington senior Gracie Ellison helped the Mustangs close the regular season with eight wins in their last nine games. In her penultimate performance of the regular season, Ellison finished with 23 points and New Washington blasted Crothersville 70-19 last Tuesday. It’s the Hoosier Hills Hoops Girls’ Performance of the Week. Ellison […]

BOYS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK | Biven scores 32 in Bulldogs’ double OT win over Reitz

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022

By GREG MENGELT New Albany senior guard Tucker Biven scored a team-high 32 points as New Albany knocked off regional-rival Evansville Reitz (6-5) in double overtime, 80-79 on Saturday. Biven was 6 for 15 from behind the 3-point line (and 6 for 7 inside the arc) and finished with five assists, three rebounds, two steals […]

GIRLS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK | Rooney makes history, helps Dragons win MSC

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022

By GREG MENGELT Emme Rooney had a career night as Silver Creek defeated Eastern 66-48 to clinch the Mid-Southern Conference championship outright for the second year in a row Saturday. Rooney went 9 for 16 from the field and finished with a game-high 26 points. She knocked down eight of her 13 3-point attempts, setting […]

GIRLS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK | Lanesville’s Wernert has another big night in win over Cougars

Wednesday, January 19th, 2022

By GREG MENGELT Lanesville junior Linzie Wernert continued her strong junior season with another big night in the second-ranked Eagles’ 70-47 win over Trinity Lutheran last Tuesday evening. Wernert finished the contest with 25 points, nine rebounds, six steals and five assists as Lanesville won for the 14th straight time. Its winning streak is now […]

BOYS’ PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK | Dunn scores 31 in Warriors’ loss at Southridge

Tuesday, January 4th, 2022

By GREG MENGELT Senior Brady Dunn had a huge week at the Baird Winter Classic at Southridge. He averaged 21 points and 10 boards in three games. His biggest performance — in a 74-72 loss to Evansville Christian — Dunn put up 31 points to go along with 13 rebounds, 4 assists and a steal. […]