EC Swimmer Weber Commits To UW-Milwaukee

Thursday, November 29th, 2018 10:00am

On a related note, the Trojans boys swimming team opened their season with a win over Greensburg on Tuesday night.

Photo by East Central Athletics.

(St. Leon, Ind.) - An East Central High School swimmer is doing the backstroke all the way to the collegiate level.

The East Central Athletic Department announced Wednesday that Jacob Weber will continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.

At sectional last season, Weber finished 3rd in the 100 yard butterfly and 4th in the 100 yard backstroke. He also competed on two Trojans relay teams, finishing 2nd in the 200 yard medley relay and 4th in the 400 yard freestyle relay.

East Central opened up their 2018-19 season on Tuesday night with an impressive 134-49 win over Greensburg.

Events

Rock to End Alzheimer's Concert Benefit
Come out for the 5th annual concert benefit Saturday February 23rd at The Gibson! Jessie Strassell will be opening for The Boehringers. $5 at the door. Doors open at 7:15 and music starts at 8! There will be Wine & Beer, Split The Pot. All ages welcome. Come out to listen to some great music by some local talent and help raise awareness for the disease. Like our page on Facebook!
23rd Feb at Gibson Theatre
E6 Catholic Men's Conference
Men from in and around Eagle Country will soon gather in St. Leon to engage into a deeper relationship with Christ.
23rd Feb at East Central High School
4-H Outdoor Skills
Outdoor Skills is a new discipline withing the shooting sports program. We meet monthly, year round and learn about everything outdoors. We go on fishing trips, hiking, Red Wolf Sanctuary, the Oxbow, learn about shelters, how to build a fire, outdoor cooking, first aid, plants, animals, tools and maintenance, and so much more. We are currently working on a canoe trip and a camping trip. Please call Cari at (513) 266-9361 or Greg at (812) 655-1354 for more information.
23rd Feb at Dearborn County 4-H

East Central, Rivals Mourn Loss Of "Big Bad Brett"

Students at East Central High School, and those at schools he once competed against on the football field, are in shock over the death of senior Brett Fox.