By GREG MENGELT On Friday, Jeffersonville suffered its first loss of the season, but the Red Devils also showed they can compete with one of Southern Indiana’s top teams. Jeffersonville (5-1) lost 41-37 to defending Class 3A state champion Silver Creek (4-0) on Friday. The Devils led in the third quarter and never fell more […]

By GREG MENGELT BOSTON — Romeo Langford and the Boston Celtics pulled away from the visiting Los Angeles Lakers for a 130-108 triumph Friday at the TD Center in Boston. Former New Albany Bulldog and Indiana Mr. Basketball Romeo Langford scored two points in 22 minutes off the Celtics bench. Langford was 0-for-4 from the […]

By GREG MENGELT SPOKANE, Wash. — Bellarmine jumped out to an 11-10 lead after a Juston Betz 3-pointer in a showdown with top-ranked Gonzaga on Friday at the McCarthy Athletic Center in Spokane. The lead didn’t last long. The Bulldogs scored the game’s next 10 points and pulled away for a 92-50 victory. Betz scored […]

By GREG MENGELT NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS — Josh Jefferson went 14-for-14 from the free throw line and had a game-high 23 points, but his Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders suffered their first loss of the season, 87-74, at Stephen F. Austin’s William R. Johnson Arena on Friday evening. Jefferson — a former New Albany star — went […]

By GREG MENGELT SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco improved to 5-0 with a 73-70 victory over former Jeffersonville star Tre Coleman and the Nevada Wolfpack on Thursday at the War Memorial Coliseum at the Sobrato Center. Coleman, a sophomore, went scoreless in 22 minutes off the Nevada bench. He had three rebounds and an assist. […]

Preview capsules for girls’ basketball games on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. FLOYD CENTRAL (2-2) AT SCOTTSBURG (2-1) • Time: 7:30 p.m. • Location: Charles E. Meyer Gymnasium, Scottsburg. • Coaches: Floyd Central — Randy Gianfagna (22-49 in fourth season at Floyd and overall). Scottsburg — Carrie Daniels (10-16 in second season at Scottsburg, 113-72 in […]