Local Sports Report - November 18-19, 2022

Congratulations to East Central and Lawrenceburg for punching their tickets to the IHSAA Football State Championship!

FOOTBALL 

Class 3A Semi-State

Lawrenceburg 35, Monrovia 7 

  • Teagan Bennett (LB): 22 carries, 151 yards, 3 TD
  • Alex Witte (LB): 12 carries, 120 yards, TD; 41-yard TD reception; 9 tackles
  • Logan Ahaus (LB): 3-6, 91 yards, TD
  • Jake Pierce (LB): 8 tackles

*The Tigers will play Indianapolis Bishop Chatard in the 3A State Championship on Saturday, November 26 at 3:00 PM. Eagle Country 99.3 will have the call. 

 

Class 4A Semi-State

East Central 24, Roncalli 21 (OT) 

  • Nathan McFee (EC): Game-winning 22-yard FG in overtime
  • Josh Ringer (EC): 36 carries, 164 yards, TD
  • Cole Burton (EC): 5-6, 50 yards, TD
  • Eli Aston (EC): blocked FG to send the game to overtime

*The Trojans will play New Prairie in the 4A State Championship on Friday, November 25 at 3:00 PM. 

 

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Rising Sun 45, Switzerland County 36

  • Macy Collier (SC): 12 points
  • Halle Archer, Courtney Higgins (SC): 9 points each

Jac-Cen-Del 57, Oldenburg Academy 47 

  • Julia Meyer (JCD): 18 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals
  • Olivia Neal (JCD): 14 points, 3 steals
  • Reagan Hughes (JCD): 13 points, 4 rebounds

Franklin County 30, Union County 25

 

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Batesville 33, South Ripley 39

Jac-Cen-Del 60, Milan 24

Switzerland County 62, Edinburgh 14

  • Macy Collier (SC): 16 points
  • Courtney Higgins (SC): 11 points
  • Lauren Smith, Bri Stow (SC): 9 points each

 

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