Area Sports
Dance Team Places First
DANCE TEAM PLACES FIRST. The Parke Heritage High School Dance Team competed in the Avon Invitational January 7th. The team placed first in both their pom and jazz routines. Pictured are Donatella Mudica, Makayla Ricketts, Maura Jacks and Abbie Lash. The team is coached by Amanda Games and Courtney Lash. (photo submitted)
Read MoreLady Panthers Fall To Clay City
Visiting Clay City took the lead from the start and defeated Riverton Parke 50-31 in high school girls basketball Thursday, December 1. Clay City jumped out to a 10-1 lead in the opening minutes of the first quarter. RP battled back to within 12-8 by the end of the period. RP had a long scoring…
Read MoreSEMI-STATE COMPETITOR
SEMI-STATE COMPETITOR. Parke Heritage High School Student, Brooke Mace competed in Cross Country Semi-State where she placed 72nd with a time of 20:37. Brooke was also Banks Champ for 2022 and All Conference for 2021 and 2022. (photo by Brianne Shields)
Read MoreRiverton Parke Panthers Roll at Covington
The Riverton Parke football team completed the regular season by scoring the most points ever by a football team at RPHS to defeat Covington 74-36. Running back Derron Hazzard established a new RPHS school record by scoring 6 touchdowns in the game- all in the first half. He had 228 yards rushing on only 13…
Read MorePanthers Compete in FFA Skillathon
. Members of the Riverton Parke FFA Livestock Skillathon Team competed in the State Contest Saturday, October 1 held at Purdue University Animal Sciences Research and Education Center in West Lafayette. At the state contest, members complete both individual and team portions of the contest. In the individual portion, members must identify various cuts of…
Read MorePanthers Dominate Wolves
The Riverton Parke football team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in a convincing 62-24 win over Parke Heritage Saturday night. It was the first ever win by Riverton Parke against the Wolves in football. Be sure to catch this weeks edition of the Parke County Sentinel for the full…
Read MorePanthers Roll at Attica
The Riverton Parke football team clinched their first winning season since 2006 and scored the most points in a single game in school history in beating Attica 72-6 Friday, September 30. For the full story, be sure to read this week’s edition of the Parke County Sentinel.
Read MoreLady Panthers Win Tourney
Riverton Parke hosted and won their own Round Robin Tourney Saturday, September 24. RP beat South Putnam 25-16 and 25-18 in its opening match. Joleen Lesniak had 6 kills and 11 digs. Haley Rickard had 6 kills. Jayleigh Inman had 5 kills. Izzy Campbell had 3 kills. Kara Melvin had 4 aces. Haylee Mathas…
Read MoreGolfer Advances to Regionals
REGIONALS IN SIGHT. Parke Heritage High School golfer Phoebe Henderson advanced to the regional tournament with a score of 89 at the sectional meet held Friday, September 16 at Forest Park Golf Course in Brazil. The PHHS team placed fifth out of 11 teams. Phoebe was one of three golfers advancing from a team…
Read MorePanthers Take Action
PANTHERS TAKE ACTION. Riverton Parke’s Izzy Campbell spikes the ball in the Lady Panthers’ win against Attica Tuesday, September 6. (photo submitted)
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