Bull Dogs fall to 4A No. 8 Franklin
WHITELAND — When Columbus North played Franklin in its season opener way back in November, the Bull Dogs stayed in the game for about a half before the Grizzly Cubs pulled away.
Brinegar set for World Aquatics Championships
Columbus native Michael Brinegar will compete in the Open Water 10K at the 2024 Aquatics World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Guy signs with Australian team
Columbus native Imani Guy has signed to play with the Willetton Tigers of the NBL1 West women’s basketball league in Australia.
Panthers pull away from Jeff, to meet BNL in final
FLOYDS KNOBS — Class 4A No. 5 Jennings County advanced to Saturday’s Floyd Central Sectional girls basketball final with a 56-39 semifinal win against Jeffersonville on Friday.
Stapleton takes track championship at Circle City
Chad Stapleton of Edinburgh is the 2023 crate late model track champion at Circle City Raceway in Indianapolis. Stapleton drives a car owned by Michael and Laura Bennett of Edinburgh.
Scrapbook local sports roundup: Club Olympia takes fourth at ChaseStrong Invite
Club Olympia placed fourth out of 20 teams with 1,093 points at last weekend’s ChaseStrong Invitational at Center Grove High School.
Crusaders fall to Community Christian
CONNERSVILLE — Community Christian jumped out to a 28-14 halftime lead Friday and held on for a 50-44 boys basketball win against Columbus Christian.
Jac-Cen-Del ousts South Decatur
SHELBYVILLE — Class A No. 8 Jac-Cen-Del avenged a regular-season loss to South Decatur with a 49-43 girls basketball victory in Friday’s semifinals of the Southwestern (Shelby) Sectional.
Trinity tops Mustangs, moves into final
NEW WASHINGTON — Trinity Lutheran advanced to the finals of the New Washington Sectional with a 54-39 girls basketball win against the host Mustangs on Friday.
Lake Taneycomo has good trout fishing in February
Tailwater trout fisheries provide open water action during February. It’s arguable no tailwater in the Midwest is more productive this time of year than Lake Taneycomo, home of the Missouri state record for brown trout. The behemoth 40-pound and 6-ounce fish fell short of the world record by less than two pounds. Along with big browns, Taneycomo is home to more rainbow trout than most could imagine.
