Area Sports
Conference Win
CONFERENCE WIN. The Parke Heritage High School girls golf team won the Wabash River Conference meet held Saturday, September 9 at the Parke County Golf Course. Their team score was 393. Phoebe Henderson was low medalist with 83. Taya Sturmer and Grace Goldner also earned all-conference honors with scores of 98 and 99. Other…
Read MoreDown the Field
DOWN THE FIELD. Riverton Parke running back Vickter Shoopman runs toward the end zone in the Panthers’ game against Parke Heritage Middle School on Thursday night. The Panthers defeated the Wolves 16-6. Riverton Parke will play at North Central next Thursday, September 7. (photo submitted)
Read MoreAwards Night Winners
AWARDS NIGHT WINNERS. Riverton Parke recently held its awards night for the 2023 baseball and softball season. Athletes recognized were (front, from left) Haylee Mathas-Softball Defensive MVP, Bailey Duke-Softball Offensive MVP, Maddie Lumaye-Softball Most Improved Player, Maddie Coonce-Softball Mental Attitude Award, and Emma Ugoletti-Softball Rookie of the Year; (back) Ashton Lowry-Baseball Most Improved Player, Brandon…
Read MoreFIRST PLACE
FIRST PLACE. Anthony Berry placed first in the shot put in the Parke Heritage Middle School track meet against Covington and Attica. (photo submitted)
Read More100 WINS
100 WINS. Parke Heritage High School Coach Rich Schelsky (left) was presented a plaque and basketball for reaching the 100th win mark for coaching girls and boys basketball. He was presented these tokens by PHHS principal Bruce Patton (right) during the PHHS boys basketball awards night held Friday, April 14. (photo submitted)
Read MoreBanks Winners
BANKS WINNERS. The Parke Heritage High School softball team claimed the Banks of the Wabash tournament title by defeating South Vermillion 8-5 Saturday, April 8 at Riverton Parke. Team members are (front, from left) Shelby Woods, Gabby Falls, Emma Norman, Haley Holcomb and Kaylen Hanson; (back) Coach Stacey Falls, Kenna Batty, Keyera Brown, Maddie…
Read MoreParke Heritage High School Holds Winter Sports Banquet
Girls basketball- Addison Jenkins, Kenna Batty, Emma Simpson, Mia Bunner, Cate O’Brien, Raegan Ramsay, Lexi McCormick, Addilee Jenkins Parke Heritage High School held its winter sports honors night on Tuesday, March 14. Athletic Director Rich Schelsky opened the program with thanks to those who helped during the winter season. Principal Bruce Patton and Assistant…
Read MoreADVANCING TO STATE
ADVANCING TO STATE. The Parke Heritage Middle School Dance Team participated in the IHSDTA Southern Regional Saturday, March 4 at Crawfordsville High School. The team placed seventh in an extremely competitive Junior High A Pom category, earning a spot in the State Finals competition. The state finals will be held at Lafayette Jefferson…
Read MoreGIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM WINS TOURNEY
GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM WINS TOURNEY. The Parke Heritage Middle School eighth grade team won the Owen Valley Invitational Saturday, January 28. In game one, the team took an early lead against Edgewood and never looked back. They defeated the Mustangs, 35-18. Scorers for PHMS were Addison Ramsay 10, Carly Newnum nine,…
Read MoreTOURNEY CHAMPS
TOURNEY CHAMPS. The Parke Heritage Middle School eighth grade boys basketball team won the Lafayette Central Catholic tournament held Saturday, January 7. In the first game, the Wolves defeated the host to advance to the second game. In the championship game, they were victorious over Seeger, 55-40. Team members are Blake Ledcke, Brenden Goins, Logan…
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