Area Sports
Ferguson with the Lay Up
FERGUSON WITH THE LAY UP. Riley Ferguson reaches for the lay up during Saturday’s Banks of the Wabash Championship game. The Wolves put some hardware in the trophy case with a 68-42 win over South Vermillion. (photo by Grace Johnston)
Read MoreHanks Helps Wolves Win
HANKS HELPS WOLVES WIN. Parke Heritage junior Lexy Hanks puts the ball up for two during last week’s game against Clay City. The Wolves won by a score of 57-43. (photo by Grace Johnston)
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JUMPER LAUNCHED. Riverton Parke’s Kyle Price shoots a jump shot in the Panthers seventh grade’s loss to South Putnam. (photo submitted)
Read MoreCruser to Play DI Volleyball
CRUSER TO PLAY D1 VOLLEYBALL. Riverton Parke volleyball player Katrina Cruser signed her letter of intent to play at the University of North Carolina-Ashville next season. Pictured are (front row, from left) her mother, Staci Cruser; Katrina; her sister Amber Cruser; (back row)Riverton Parke Head Coach John Memmer; and Athletic Director Charlie Martin. Cruser becomes the…
Read MoreHeisman Scholarship Winners
HEISMAN SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS. Riverton Parke High School Seniors, Cody Roush (from left) and Katrina Cruser, were announced as winners of the Heisman High School Scholarship Competition. From an applicant pool of thousands of high school scholar-athletes graduating with the class of 2020, more than 3,600 have been named School Winners in the Heisman Trophy Trust’s…
Read MoreElks Honor Cruser, Hazzard for Athletics
The Rockville Elks Lodge 2471 has selected Katrina Cruser and Brandon Hazzard of Riverton Parke High School as their September recipients of the Bill Graves Memorial Athlete of the Month Awards Cruser, 17, is the daughter of Staci Cruser of rural Rockville and a senior on coach John Memmer’s Lady Panther volleyball team. She is…
Read MoreFreshman on the Lay-Up
FRESHMAN ON THE LAY-UP. Riverton Parke freshman Macey Barnes drives in for a lay-up in the Lady Panthers’ season opening game against Cloverdale. (photo submitted)
Read MoreIn For Pay Dirt
IN FOR PAY DIRT. Senior JT O’Brien makes it in for the touchdown during Friday night’s sectional championship at North Vermillion. The Wolves fought hard but came up short at the very end. The Falcons won 42-40. (photo by Grace Johnston)
Read MorePHMS honors Fall Athletes
MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETES HONORED. Parke Heritage Middle school fall sports athletes earning awards were (front row, from left) Nate Woodard, Luke Gordon, Hallie Miller, Brooke Mace, Cooper Vincent, Luke Hayes, (back row) Kenna Batty, Ella Stultz, Phoebe Henderson, Makinley Conley, Daman Spurr, Lane Jordan and Peyton Mellon. (photo submitted) The Parke Heritage Middle School Fall…
Read MoreChannel Catfish to Be Stocked
This fall, DNR will stock over 80,000 channel catfish across Indiana by November. Stocked catfish will be 8-10 inches in length. District fisheries biologists determine the number of fish to be stocked by the size of the lake and management strategy. These stockings occur annually or every other year based on expected harvest rates and…
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