Stories from Wednesday, February 28, 2018

1. Lake Central Hammond Morton 49, Highland 45 2. Chesterton Chesterton 92, Kankakee Valley 41 3. Mishawaka Penn 52, Mishawaka 48 S. Bend Adams 62, LaPorte 44 4. Elkhart Central Goshen 58, Warsaw 45 5. E. Noble DeKalb 67, Ft. Wayne Snider 64 6. Huntington North...

Maddie McHugh is a senior at South Putnam who participates in cross country, basketball and track and field. Her career has been slowed by injuries for the past year and a half. ——— Banner Graphic: Describe your recent history of injuries. Maddie McHugh: “In November of 2016, on the first night of the county basketball tournament, I tore my ACL for the first time. ...

The Cloverdale Clover basketball team turned up its defensive pressure in the second half and was able to pull away from the Monrovia Bulldogs in the opening round of the boys’ Class 2A Sectional 44 at South Putnam High School. The 65-52 victory allows the Clovers to advance to play against host and county rival South Putnam on Friday night. Jalen Moore and Jake Wilkes combined for 57 of the 65 points as Cloverdale chases its fourth consecutive sectional title...

Try to sell this plot to Hollywood. Your team falls behind 30-11 just 48 seconds into the second quarter on an alley oop dunk by the other team’s best player. Somehow, you fight your way back and in the closing seconds you depend on a guy with an injured right hand to hit a free throw with his other hand...

At Lebanon Greencastle 68, Western Boone 46