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Cubs edge Pacers in offensive shootout at regular season finale

David Campbell

Saturday, February 23, 2019 9:00 AM

The Madison Cubs brought their offense out of hibernation with their second-biggest scoring night of the season in an 87-77 win over Switzerland County on Thursday in the regular-season finale for both teams at Salm Gym.

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Dragons out-gun Raiders 100-76 in 29th District semis

David Campbell

Saturday, February 23, 2019 8:59 AM

CRESTWOOD, Ky. — Trimble County squared off against one of the state’s best offensives, but rather than back down, the Raiders put together one of their best performances of the season even if they ended up on the wrong side of the scoreboard.

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Youth Basketball League Championships

Saturday, February 23, 2019 8:00 AM

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Courierarea Sports Shorts - February 23, 2019

Courier Sports Staff

Saturday, February 23, 2019 8:00 AM

— Madison’s junior varsity boys basketball team defeated Switzerland County 57-37 at home on Thursday in the final game of the season for both teams.

Aaron Hughes scored 12 points to lead Madison while Ben Hicks had 15 for Switzerland.

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Courierarea Sports Calendar - February 23, 2019

Saturday, February 23, 2019 7:00 AM

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Class 2A No. 1 Southwestern goes man-to-man after halftime to vanquish Knights 94-68

David Campbell

Saturday, February 23, 2019 1:05 AM

AURORA — Class 2A No. 1 Southwestern used its aggressive man-to-man defense and transition baskets to dominate the second half and blow away South Dearborn 94-68 in the Rebels’ regular-season finale Friday in Aurora.

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Rose-Hulman ousts Hanover women at HCAC basketball tourney 80-61

Courier Staff Report

Saturday, February 23, 2019 1:04 AM

Hanover women’s basketball put three players score in double figures but that wasn’t enough to take down defending Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference champion Rose-Hulman Friday night as the Panthers closed out their season with an 80-61 loss in the HCAC tournament.

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Correction - February 23, 2019

Saturday, February 23, 2019 1:00 AM

The finish of one Southwestern swimmer was accidentally left out of our online and print edition results from last Saturday’s IHSAA boys sectional at Floyd Central.

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Panther comeback falls just short in season-opener against the Eagles

Courier Sports Staff

Saturday, February 23, 2019 12:57 AM

Hanover women’s lacrosse rallied from a 7-4 halftime deficit to tie Asbury (Ky.) three times in the second half before losing 12-10 in a season-opening shootout at Alumni Stadium on Friday in Hanover.

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Hanover men to meet Bluffton in Heartland Conference tourney basketball semifinals

Courier Sports Staff

Saturday, February 23, 2019 12:42 AM

Top-seeded Hanover now knows its opponent for Saturday’s semifinal round in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament at Collier Arena.

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Cubs win offensive shootout with Pacers in regular season finale

David Campbell

Thursday, February 21, 2019 11:29 PM

The Madison Cubs brought their offense out of hibernation with their second-biggest scoring night of the season in an 87-77 win over Switzerland County on Thursday in the regular-season finale for both teams at Salm Gym.

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Carroll boys bow out at district tournament

Mark Campbell

Thursday, February 21, 2019 3:00 PM

Carroll County got off to a much stronger start than in its previous meeting with Henry County two weeks ago in New Castle and the Panthers got 17 points and eight rebounds out of sophomore forward Keishaun Mumphrey.

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Cubs play Jeff tight in 12 point loss

David Campbell

Thursday, February 21, 2019 3:00 PM

Madison stayed close enough to make it interesting but the Cubs didn’t have enough in the end to pull the upset, falling 62-50 to Jeffersonville at home in boys basketball on Tuesday.

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Career-high 37 by Stuart not enough for Toppers

Courier Sports Staff

Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:59 PM

Shawe Memorial posted its best offensive day in 15 years — highlighted by Ethan Stuart’s career-high 37 points — but it wasn’t enough as the Hilltoppers dropped an 87-78 decision to Milan at home in their regular-season finale on Tuesday.

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Hanover survives Bluffton in HCAC tourney opener

Rob Lafary

Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:55 PM

Hanover survived a sluggish second and third quarter before buckling down in the fourth to pull out a 64-59 win over Bluffton in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference women’s basketball tournament opener at Collier Arena on Tuesday.

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Youthful Lady Raiders look to future after quick exit at 29th District tourney

Courier Sports Staff

Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:50 PM

Oldham County got off to a quick start and never looked back, rolling to a 63-21 win over Trimble County in the semifinals of the girls 29th District Tournament at South Oldham on Tuesday.

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District loss caps tumultuous final week for Carroll girls

David Campbell

Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:45 PM

A tumultuous several days came to an end for Carroll County girls basketball when the Panthers were ousted from the 31st District Tournament by Eminence, 63-55 at home on Monday.

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Courierarea Sports Shorts - February 21, 2019

Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:00 PM

— Madison senior Cooper Yancey has been named to the 2018-19 Hoosier Basketball Coaches Association All-District 4 team.

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Courierarea Sports Calendar - February 21, 2019

Courier Sports Staff

Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:00 PM

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South Oldham pulls away in the second half to knock off upset-minded Raiders

David Campbell

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 11:28 PM

Trimble coach Ron Couch announces his resignation after the game

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