Stories from Sunday, November 7, 2021

DePauw will be playing at least one football game after the Monon Bell Classic this year. The Tigers totaled a school-record 502 passing yards and the defense recorded a pair of scores to top Oberlin, 66-13, in a North Coast Athletic Conference game on Nick Mourouzis Field at Blackstock Stadium...

As the weather cools, thoughts drift to basketball season. The Greencastle girls’ basketball team opened the season at the McAnally Center Saturday night, falling to the Edgewood Mustangs 47-25. Not only was this their home opener, but also a Western Indiana Conference opener as well. The Mustangs came off the bus ready to play. Edgewood jumped out quickly, feeding the ball inside to senior Trista Helms early and often for seven points, while leading 10-0 in the early going...

BAINBRIDGE – The North Putnam Lady Cougars hosted the inaugural Hoosier Heartland Tip-Off Classic on Saturday and were able to use a big third quarter and a pressure defense to take home the hardware 47-36 over the Shakamak Lakers in girls’ basketball action...

CLOVERDALE – The first Putnam County girls’ basketball clash of the 2021-22 season saw South Putnam arrive at Cloverdale with both teams sitting at 1-0. Given the 40-point gap just a year ago, it was something of a surprise to see the hosts leading 8-6 after a quarter and trailing by three at halftime thanks to a banked three-point basket...