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Greencastle, Indiana ~ Saturday, July 4, 2009
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Ban, North rout South in All-Star football 
South Putnam's Boetjer selected as Banner Graphic Player of the Year
(06/28/09)The 2009 softball season was punctuated by significant moments. A perfect regular season, dominating pitching performances and a freshman class that made an indelible mark in '09. In a year with many memorable performances, one player was able to put together a season that has earned her the 2009 Banner Graphic Player of the Year...
Menzel named NCAC Woman of the Year
(06/25/09) GAMBIER, Ohio -- A national champion and All-American, recent Kenyon College graduate Tracy Menzel was named Tuesday the winner of the 2009 North Coast Athletic Conference Pam Smith Woman of the Year Award. Menzel was a four-year member of the Ladies swim team, which won the NCAA Division III championship in each of her last three seasons. ... 
Smith named to developmental squad
(06/22/09)Indiana Youth Soccer recently announced its 2009 U.S. Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program (ODP) Teams. Evan Smith of Greencastle will represent his age group as one of 18 boys named to this year's state roster. The team will attend the Region 2 soccer camp in Illinois this July along with teams from 12 other states...
Irish invade Putnam County
(06/22/09) ROACHDALE -- For North Putnam head baseball coach Norm Fish, quality baseball shouldn't have an inflated price tag. While players and parents alike dump money into expensive travel ball clubs, Fish believes there's a viable alternative -- American Legion baseball...
SPHS grad tries out for the NFL
(06/21/09) CROWN POINT -- Dreams. They're something that everybody has. Some dream of being on the Broadway stage while some dream of being a rock star, rocking out in a stadium in front of a thousand screaming fans. Then there is the dream that almost every young athlete has -- making the pros... 
Huber ends senior season at Greenwood Regional
(06/12/09)GREENWOOD -- GHS senior Wade Huber stormed into Hickory Creek Golf Course Thursday focused, with his sights targeted on Franklin and the state finals. However, Huber powered in a 75 and fell just short of moving on. "Overall I think I played well," Huber said. "I left some shots out there on the back nine. I was even through 11 holes and then bogied four of my last seven holes. Overall, I'm not complaining about anything."...
Eagles' duo fall at regional
(06/11/09) CARMEL -- Megan Klotz and Tabitha Arnold lost 0-6, 0-6 in their match at the Carmel Regional Saturday and even though their season came to an end, it was one to remember. "Megan Criss and Cassie Davis raised the bar last year," SPHS Coach Johnnie Briones said. "This year, Megan and Tabitha raised the bar even higher."... 
Huber cards 73, qualifies for regional
(06/10/09)MARTINSVILLE -- Months of blood, sweat and tears culminated at the Martinsville Sectional Monday, with one local golfer advancing to the Center Grove Regional. The Martinsville Golf Club greeted golfers with an open front nine, but quickly sucked up shots with a back nine that became tight and tested the mental toughness of the strikers... 
Huber advances to golf regional
(06/08/09)The Greencastle boys golf team placed fourth at the Martinsville Sectional Monday with a round of 309. Cloverdale's 345 was good enough for 10th place, while South Putnam was 12th with a total of 372 and North Putnam rounded out the teams with a 399... 
Local athletes quest ends at State
(06/08/09)As a junior last year, Greencastle High School track team member Caitlin Gannaway fell one position short of making it to the final round of the shot put at the state finals. Going into Saturday's state finals at Indiana University's Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex, she was once again seeded in the middle of a group of 27 girls vying for the state crown... 
South Putnam falls to Wildcats at Austin
(06/08/09)AUSTIN -- All it took was five innings. In those five innings, the Eagles baseball team watched its best season in school history (22-8) fade away at the hands of the Wildcats of Evansville Mater Dei by a score of 12-0. "It was one of those games that if something could go wrong, it did go wrong," SPHS Coach Troy Burgess said. "We made a lot of uncharacteristic mistakes that we usually don't make and when you play a team as good as they are, you can't make those mistakes."...
Cloverdale edged by Lady Miners at regional
(06/08/09) FERDINAND -- Linton-Stockton senior Taneal Church scored from second base on a throwing error on a bunt in the bottom of the sixth inning to give the Lady Miners a 1-0 win in the second semifinal of the Class 2A Forest Park Regional Saturday. With the win, Linton-Stockton advanced to the regional championship game against Tell City, who defeated Clarksville 3-0 in the first semifinal game. The loss ends the season for the Clovers at 16-14...
Bailey Camp returns to GHS
(06/08/09) Once again, the Greater Greencastle Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the return of Damon Bailey Basketball Camp to Greencastle High School. The camp will run from June 12 through 14 and is open to boys and girls entering first through 10th grades. The camp takes place at the GHS McAnally Center and runs from 9 a.m. to noon on Friday and Saturday and from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. All campers are to report to McAnally Center between 8:15 and 9 a.m. on Friday... 
Hinton leaps into CHS record books
(06/06/09)BLOOMINGTON -- At the beginning of the track season, James Hinton wondered how well he would do in the long jump event. He got his answer Friday afternoon at the IHSAA track and field state finals at Indiana University, when he jumped 22-feet-3-inches, earning himself a place on the podium and a fifth place medal... 
GHS edges Clovers; Arnold cards a 74
(06/05/09)CLOVERDALE -- With the sectional less than a week away, area golfers are putting the finishing touches on their swings and for Greencastle, things couldn't be looking any better. The Tiger Cubs cruised by the Clovers, 318-328 on Thursday at the Clover Meadows golf course with Wade Huber and Luke Crimmins leading the charge with a 78 each. ... 
Cloverdale claims first ever softball sectional title
(06/03/09)LIZTON -- It was history in the making Monday night. For the first time in the program's history, Cloverdale clinched the softball sectional title, overcoming Monrovia, 7-6, in nine innings. "We did it," CHS Coach Chuck Mowery said. "We did it the hard way, but we hung in there and did it."... 
South Putnam Austin-bound
(06/03/09)SPEEDWAY -- Strong winds and rain delayed the start of Tuesday's sectional finale between South Putnam and Cascade. Two innings in, the game was halted once more due to rain, but it only prolonged the inevitable for No. 3 ranked Cascade. South Putnam came back after the break and played a controlled game that resulted in the Eagles capturing the Class 2A No. 46 sectional title... 
Clovers clinch first ever softball sectional title
(06/01/09)LIZTON -- It was history in the making Monday night. For the first time in the program's history, Cloverdale clinched the softball sectional title over Monrovia, 7-6, in nine innings. "We did it," CHS Coach Chuck Mowery said. "We did it the hard way, but we hung in there and did it."... |
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