Stories from Friday, August 12, 2022

A year after finishing as runner-up in the WIC, Greencastle made it to the top of the conference standings with a 6-1 record as part of a 11-4-2 2021 campaign. Staying on top of the conference standings will take a large incoming Tiger Cub freshmen class to settle in quickly around its returning stalwarts...

Holding the boys’ Putnam County title, North Putnam will be looking to hang on to the crown for a second-straight year. The Cougars, under the helm of Kevin Lutes again after spending the last two years as an assistant coach, will also look for better finishes at some of the bigger meets of the year...

A senior-studded North Putnam squad had lofty goals for the 2021 season and came within a set of claiming two titles, only denied by South Putnam in the Southmont sectional final. To reach and surpass the 19-12 season the team had last year, which included the Putnam County tournament title, the Cougars will have to reconfigure a lineup that saw five players graduate while doing so under the direction of new head coach Jenny Herron...