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Shawe Tennis Grinds Out Sectional Threepeat

James Pence

Monday, May 21, 2018 3:00 PM

GREENSBURG — Early into Saturday’s IHSAA girls Greensburg Tennis Sectional it looked like Jennings County would waste no time dispatching Shawe Memorial for the Panthers’ first sectional title since 2009.

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Rebs, Mefford sweep ORVC golf tourney

Courier Sports Staff

Monday, May 21, 2018 2:59 PM

Southwestern’s Hunter Mefford won an individual conference championship and the Rebels picked up the team title, too, at the boys Ohio River Valley Conference golf tournament on Saturday at Rising Star Golf Course in Rising Sun.

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Softball Cubs 1-1 at West Washington Invite

Courier Staff Report

Monday, May 21, 2018 2:59 PM

Madison softball lost 9-4 loss to Corydon in the opening game of the West Washington Invitational tournament but then earned a 17-1 victory over Providence in the consolation on Saturday.

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Southwestern baseball holds off South Central

Courier Sports Staff

Monday, May 21, 2018 2:55 PM

Southwestern baseball looked to have put Saturday’s game away in the bottom of the sixth inning leading 10-3, but visiting South Central rallied to make things interesting in the top of the seventh.

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Courierarea Sports Calendar - May 21, 2018

Monday, May 21, 2018 2:00 PM

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Darvish, Cubs homers too much for Reds 6-1

Monday, May 21, 2018 2:00 PM

CINCINNATI — More than seven weeks into the season, Yu Darvish finally has his first win for the Chicago Cubs.

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Toppers oust Rebels 4-1 at tennis sectional

Courier Sports Staff

Saturday, May 19, 2018 9:03 AM

After a 24-hour delay because of rain, Shawe girls tennis punched its ticket to the Greensburg Sectional finals by defeating Southwestern 4-1 on Friday.

Shawe advances to play Jennings County, a 3-2 winner over host Greensburg in Friday’s other semifinal.

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Southwestern’s Jones stays ‘home’ at Hanover

James Pence

Saturday, May 19, 2018 9:00 AM

Not long after Coleman Jones picked up a tennis racquet, he started having hopes and aspirations of one day playing at the college level. Jones’ hard work and determination paid off this week when the Southwestern senior committed to play tennis for Hanover College next year.

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Madison’s Dean finds perfect fit close to home

James Pence

Saturday, May 19, 2018 9:00 AM

Most college athletes start honing their skills and playing competitively in elementary school. That was not the case with Madison’s Regin Dean, who began playing tennis her sophomore year in high school but has been hooked and playing non-stop ever since.

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Trimble hires Ron Couch as new hoops coach

Courier Sports Staff

Saturday, May 19, 2018 8:55 AM

Former Trimble County player and coach Ron Couch has been named varsity head coach of the Raiders’ boys basketball program. He succeeds Stacy May, who resigned from that position earlier this month.

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O’Banion out-duels Cline in record-setting 400

James Pence

Friday, May 18, 2018 3:00 PM

JEFFERSONVILLE — Madison’s Daunte O’Banion and Southwestern’s Mitchell Cline showed why they are two of the best sprinters in the area Thursday by racing stride-for-stride to a one-two finish in the grueling 400-meter dash at the IHSAA Jeffersonville Sectional while breaking school records at both schools in the process.

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Class 3A No. 3 Dragons beat Madison on two-hitter

Courier Sports Staff

Friday, May 18, 2018 2:59 PM

Class 3A No. 3 Silver Creek jumped on Madison baseball early and limited the Cubs to just two baserunners all game — erasing one of those on a steal attempt — in a five-inning, 10-0 shutout Thursday in Sellersburg.

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Long 3rd in 100 dash state finals

Friday, May 18, 2018 2:57 PM

Trimble County’s Ryan Long was the lone local athlete to score points in Thursday’s KHSAA Class A Track & Field state finals at the University of Kentucky in Lexington.

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Lady Rebels lose at Charlestown

Courier Sports Staff

Friday, May 18, 2018 2:57 PM

Southwestern softball was out-hit 13-6 by Charlestown and made a couple of errors in a 7-2 loss on Thursday in Hanover.

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Courierarea Sports Calendar - May 18, 2018

Friday, May 18, 2018 2:00 PM

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Wattenbarger, Transy move up

Friday, May 18, 2018 2:00 PM

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Methodist University shot a tournament-low 282 in Thursday’s third round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Golf Championships to pull ahead of second-place Washington & Lee University (873) and Justin Tereshko’s Guilford College (876) Quakers at the Grandover Resort and Spa.

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Rebs deny Cubs 3-2 at sectional

James Pence

Thursday, May 17, 2018 3:13 PM

GREENSBURG — Madison girls tennis was hoping for some revenge after losing narrowly to Southwestern earlier in the season, but the Rebels made sure that didn’t happen with another 3-2 win over the Cubs in the first round of the IHSAA Greensburg Sectional 24 on Wednesday.

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Southwestern softball bounces back 12-3 at Switz.

Courier Sports Staff

Thursday, May 17, 2018 3:05 PM

After two straight losses, Southwestern softball got back on the winning track against Ohio River Valley Conference rival Switzerland County Wednesday. The Rebels tallied 12 hits in an easy 12-3 win in Vevay.

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Tereshko’s Quakers in lead

Thursday, May 17, 2018 3:05 PM

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Justin Tereshko’s Guilford College men’s golf team is leading the NCAA Division III national tournament by three strokes midway through the 72-hole event at Grandover Resort and Spa in Greensboro and Madison’s Carson Wattenbarger is tied for 65th playing for Transylvania (Ky.) University.

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Gennett, Duvall homer as Reds avoid sweep

Thursday, May 17, 2018 3:00 PM

SAN FRANCISCO — Of course Scooter Gennett knew he had made that magnificent play all the way.

“Yeah, well I’m really fast,” Cincinnati’s second baseman quipped, grinning, “so long distances aren’t really a problem for me. I get there pretty quick.”

Scooter sure can scoot.

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