Stories from Saturday, October 14, 2023

NEW MARKET – The South Putnam Eagle volleyball team used elite defense to take a 2-0 lead over the sectional favorite Riverton Parke Panthers on Saturday, but the Eagles ran out of gas and the Panthers were able to recover and advance to the championship game of IHSAA Volleyball Class 2A Sectional No. 44...

NEW MARKET – Greencastle had lost two close matches to county rival, North Putnam, earlier in the season. The Tiger Cubs got some revenge against the Cougars in the semifinal contest of IHSAA Volleyball Class 2A Sectional No. 44. The Cubs were difficult to beat on this day as they defeated the Cougars 25-21, 25-14, 18-25, 25-15 to advance to the championship game...

Two North Putnam runners advanced from Saturday’s IHSAA Ben Davis Boys’ Cross Country Sectional. Jeremiah Miles (16:37) finished in 14th place while teammates Elijah Harless (17:38) finished in 36th place for the Cougars, advancing as individuals to the IHSAA Brownsburg Regional...

SEELYVILLE – Greencastle sophomore Landon Miller made a statement run on a course he could return to in two weeks’ time, winning the IHSAA Terre Haute North Boys’ Cross Country Sectional by 34 seconds Saturday morning. Miller crossed the line in 16:01 with Northview’s Jcim Grant in 16:35, beating out Terre Haute South’s Ethan Aidoo in 16:36 for second place...