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Kuhn, Williams net 17 in loss
Dec 15, 2018
Shelbyville junior forward Luke Asher makes a reverse layup against Mt. Vernon Friday. The Golden Bears fell in Hoosier Heritage Conference action.
By KRIS MILLS - kmills@shelbynews.com Shelbyville head coach Ryan Mack wanted to force Mt. Vernon to shoot from the outside. After a difficult opening quarter, the Marauders finally found their shooting touches Friday in a 54-48 Hoosier Heritage Conference road win
. . . more »Area Games: Waldron hosts Southwestern on busy weekend of hoops
Dec 14, 2018
Waldron head coach Will Staal watches as guard Parker Huffman shoots a 3-pointer against Southwestern and Spartans' guard Anick Hartsell during a game last season. Waldron hosts Southwestern on Saturday.
Another busy weekend of basketball lies ahead. Waldron (boys) hosts Southwestern on Saturday in the only county contest. All of the following predictions are made by John Harrell, who runs an Indiana basketball website. Friday, Boys Basketball Mount
. . . more »Vinson stays hot
Dec 14, 2018
By KRIS MILLS - kmills@shelbynews.com Shelbyville junior Jordan Vinson continued his fine start to the season on Wednesday against Mt. Vernon. Vinson improved to 8-0 at 138 pounds. He defeated Chris Wilkerson, who is ranked No. 7 in the state, 2-1. The final score
. . . more »SHS basketball teams earn wins
Dec 13, 2018
Shelbyville senior forward Garrett Davis (2) jumps for a rebound on Tuesday at Greenwood. The Golden Bears won on the road, 66-50.
By KRIS MILLS - kmills@shelbynews.com The Shelbyville boys’ basketball team earned a road win at Greenwood on Tuesday. The Golden Bears won 66-50. Shelbyville, which led 38-26 at halftime, was led in scoring by senior guard Zach Kuhn with 24 points. He also h
. . . more »HHC releases basketball reports
Dec 13, 2018
- Staff Report The Hoosier Heritage Conference released its weekly reports for basketball on Tuesday. Boys Players of Week Brady Hunt, Delta Hunt helped the Eagles jump out to a 6-0 record with two strong games. He had 12 points and six boards against Yorktow
. . . more »Scoring machine
Dec 13, 2018
Triton Central junior Sarah Hahn has been named The Shelbyville News' Girls Soccer Co-Player of the Year. Hahn led the county in scoring with 28 goals this season.
By KRIS MILLS - kmills@shelbynews.com FAIRLAND — Sarah Hahn said every time her foot hit the ground, it hurt. That was the pain the junior faced approximately two seasons ago. After returning from a stress fracture (lower back) that cost her the majority
. . . more »Indiana Grand Racing & Casino track renovations underway
Dec 12, 2018
The $700,000 renovation project at Indiana Grand Racing & Casino is expected to be completed in March 2019.
Staff Report At the conclusion of the 16th season of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing on Nov. 7, the track maintenance crew immediately began renovation on the one-mile dirt racetrack at Indiana Grand Racing and Casino. The $700,000 project is expected to be c
. . . more »A dedicated individual
Dec 12, 2018
The late Steve Cherry, a 1965 Shelbyville graduate, is being recognized by the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.
Staff Report The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame recognizes three men for their contribution as high school basketball officials as the 2019 Men’s Center Circle Officials Award winners. Mark Masariu, Rick Owens and the late Steve Cherry will be recognized for
. . . more »Running company to give grant to SHS
Dec 12, 2018
Staff Report Brooks Running Company announces the 25 schools that it will give Booster Club grants to this year, helping to buoy high school cross country and track teams and ensure young runners can have an impactful experience with the sport. The Brooks Booster C
. . . more »Waldron moves to No. 7 in Class A
Dec 12, 2018
By KRIS MILLS - kmills@shelbynews.com The Waldron girls’ basketball team moved to No. 7 in the Class A poll (ICGSA) this week. It is the best ranking for the team (8-2) this season. The Mohawks beat Jac-Cen-Del and Morristown, two top-10 programs with 7-3 rec
. . . more »Calm and collected
Dec 11, 2018
Southwestern’s Taylor Tatlock (middle) drives to the basket against Triton Central’s Rylie Stephens (right), Bailey Stamper (left) and Maya Chandler (10) on Saturday.
By KRIS MILLS - kmills@shelbynews.com Bryan Graham calls them “pressure free throws.” Each day in practice after school or on Saturday morning, the Triton Central Tigers step to charity stripe with certain circumstances. A miss at the line means running
. . . more »SHS wrestlers compete at Frankfort invite
Dec 11, 2018
Shelbyville’s Chayce Collier (top) makes a move on his opponent. Collier finished 4-1 at 132 pounds at the Frankfort Invitational Saturday.
By KRIS MILLS - kmills@shelbynews.com The Shelbyville wrestling team competed in the Frankfort Invitational on Saturday. The Golden Bears finished 2-3 as a team. Jordan Vinson remained undefeated at 138 pounds this season (7-0) after going 5-0 on the day. At 132 po
. . . more »Fremont senior headlines IBCA winners
Dec 11, 2018
Staff Report Tanner Behnfeldt scored 40 points in one game and hit a game-winning 3-pointer in another, and the Fremont High School senior headlines the recipients in this week’s IBCA/Subway Player of the Week program. Others cited as honorees for the week of
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