Local Sports Report - August 27, 2020

Friday, August 28th, 2020 9:24am

There was plenty of sports action on Thursday evening.

To report local sports scores, call 812-537-0944 or email news@eaglecountryonline.com.

BOYS SOCCER

East Central 5, South Dearborn 2 - Ashton Cotton and Dana Lewis scored for the Knights. EC stats below:

Batesville 4, Lawrenceburg 3

EC with a 5-2 win over South Dearborn tonight.

Goals by:
Eric Puterbaugh-2
Brady Spangler-2
Chance Muncy

PK save by Landen Weis
— EC Mens Soccer (@ECMensSoccer1) August 28, 2020

Rising Sun 4, Switzerland County 2 - Landon Cole had two goals and two assists to pace the Shiners. Kendall Montgomery and Ilian Carrillo also scored for Rising Sun.

GIRLS SOCCER

East Central 3, South Dearborn 0

Batesville 8, Greensburg 0

VOLLEYBALL

East Central 3, Batesville 1 (25-20, 25-20, 19-25, 28-26)

Congrats to junior @hopemfox on being named player of the match for the second time this season.

Stats vs Batesville:
🏐84% serving
🏐8 aces (1st) 🤯
🏐20/21 receiving at 1.76 (2nd)
🏐33/35 hitting with 9 kills (1st)
🏐1 block & 1 assist
🏐13 digs (2nd) pic.twitter.com/fsB4aYXZkt
— EC VOLLEYBALL (@EastCentralVB) August 28, 2020

South Ripley 3, South Decatur 1 (25-16, 25-11, 23-25, 25-20) - Rachel Meyer had 18 kills, 10 digs and two assists for South Ripley. Brionna Linkel added 25 assists and seven kills. Other top performers include Gracie Gunter, Natasha Shinkle and Sarah Meyer.

Rushville 3, South Dearborn 2 (20-25, 11-25, 25-13, 25-8, 15-9)

Waldron 3, Jac-Cen-Del (23-25, 25-16, 25-15, 25-17)

SWIMMING

On Thursday, the AquaTrojans took on the AquaTrojans in the intersquad meet of the century!! The Red team was victorious over the Black team by 7 points. It was a great meet by all swimmers.

Individual winners include:

Andrew Strotman - 200 Free

Elle Jankovsky - 100 IM

Riley Reany - 50 Free, 50 Back

Bree Cleary - 1 meter diving

Aubree Popen - 50 Fly

Riley Shumate - 100 Free

Kyle Goodwin - 400 Freestyle, 50 Breast

Events

Nicotine Action Alliance Meeting
The Nicotine Action Alliance of Dearborn County Action Team is a group of professionals who provide direct services to residents of Dearborn County and are concerned about the health and well being of those persons as it relates to the use of Nicotine products of all kinds. Meeting are held via ZOOM Meeting ID 81366754462 PASCODE 517176 This Action team works with the local Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Coordinator through the Dearborn County Health Department on the goals and objectives in the capacity building grant from the Indiana State Department of Health Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Commission.
5th Oct
Learn the Bagpipes or Highland Drumming
The 35th Indiana Pipes and Drums are looking for those interested in learning how to play Bagpipes or Highland Drumming. No musical experieance needed, all ages welcome, Come join a fun filled group of people and become part of our family of pipers and drummers.
5th Oct at Lawrenceburg Fire Station #2
Hillforest House Museum
Overlooking the Ohio River in Aurora, the beautiful Hillforest Victorian House Museum was built in 1855 for industrialist Thomas Graff. Its unique shape is said to be inspired by steamboats of the 19th century. The site has been operating as a historic house museum since 1956 and is one of 11 National Historic Landmarks in southern Indiana. Hillforest opens for tours today and hosts many special events throughout the season. Overlooking the Ohio River in Aurora, the beautiful Hillforest Victorian House Museum was built in 1855 for industrialist Thomas Graff. Its unique shape is said to be inspired by steamboats of the 19th century. The site has been operating as a historic house museum since 1956 and is one of 11 National Historic Landmarks in southern Indiana. Hillforest open NOW…Tuesday - Friday, 11 AM - 3 PM (last tour begins at 2:15 PM) and Saturday and Sunday, 1 - 5 PM (last tour begins at 4:15 PM). (Closed major holidays). Available for special events and teas!
5th Oct at Hillforest Victorian House Museum