Local Sports Report - December 17-18, 2021

Sunday, December 19th, 2021 9:34am

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

Congratulations to Franklin County's Chad Cox for eclipsing the 1,000 career point mark in a win over Greensburg.

Report missing high school sports scores and stats to news@eaglecountryonline.com

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17

BOYS BASKETBALL

Connersville 45, South Dearborn 33 (Eagle Country 99.3 Feature Game)

Tobey Billups (CONN): 16 points

Lawrenceburg 59, Rushville 40

Rising Sun 73, New Washington 54

GIRLS BASKETBALL

South Dearborn 61, Connersville 50

Natalie Rupp (SD): 16 points
Kiersten Dixon (SD): 15 points
Emily Elliott (SD): 14 points

Batesville 55, Greensburg 37

Franklin County 37, Oldenburg Academy 23

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18

BOYS BASKETBALL

Franklin County 63, Greensburg 37

FC beats Greensburg 63-37 to improve to 4-2 on the season. Chad Cox, with 22 points, reached 1000 points for his career. Congratulations Chad! pic.twitter.com/vwH8Tkdlr1
— Wildcats Basketball (@FCWildcatBBall) December 19, 2021

Rising Sun 53, Oldenburg Academy 37

Switzerland County 61, Hauser 43

Cam Craig (SC): 21 points
Jacob Williams (SC): 15 points
Bryce Turner (SC): 12 points

Lawrenceburg 50, Greenfield-Central 47

South Decatur 69, South Ripley 62

East Central 44, Batesville 25

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Rushville 56, Lawrenceburg 51

Kirsten Cross (LB): 19 points
Chloe Meyer (LB): 14 points
Lizzie Redar (LB): 13 points

Morristown 50, Rising Sun 26

East Central 63, Batesville 24

Josie Trabel (EC): 19 points, 11 rebounds
Brooke Carpenter (EC): 10 points
Laney Baker (EC): 9 points, 7 assists
Hope Fox (EC): 0 points

WRESTLING

East Central Invite

Round 1:

East Central 65, Batesville 11
Rushvillle 54, Lincoln 18
Lawrenceburg 42, Columbus North 15

Round 2

East Central 78, Rushville 3
Batesville 47, Lawrenceburg 24
Lincoln 24, Columbus North 15

Round 3

East Central 72, Lawrenceburg 12
Rushville 48, Columbus North 24
Batesville 59, Lincoln 6

Round 4

East Central 84, Lincoln 0
Lawrenceburg 34, Rusvhille 33
Batesville 51, Columbus North 12

Round 5

East Central 84, Columbus North 0

SWIMMING

Connersville Invitational

EC Boys Swimming Results from Connersville Invitational.

Boys
1. East Central - 410
2. Richmond - 287
3. Centerville - 164
4. Hagerstown - 156
5. Connersville - 128
6. Seton Catholic - 66
— EC Trojan Athletics (@ECTrojanSports) December 18, 2021

EC Girls Swimming Results from Connersville Invitational.

Girls
1. East Central - 307
2. Connersville - 219.5
3. Centerville - 215.5
4. Richmond - 208
5. Hagerstown - 139
6. Seton Catholic - 64
— EC Trojan Athletics (@ECTrojanSports) December 18, 2021

Events

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.
28th Sep 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!
28th Sep at Hillforest Victorian House Museum
Get WalkIN' with Purdue Extension (DPL)
Get your fit on with the Purdue Extension Program! Come start your day with our walking group. Wednesdays at 8:30 am Dillsboro Library Registration is recommended. Please call 812-954-4151 to register.
28th Sep at Dillsboro Public Library