Local Sports Report - February 11-12, 2022

A handful of wrestlers qualified for state, and two area teams compete at the regional in girls basketball.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11

BOYS BASKETBALL 

South Ripley 42, South Dearborn 41

Greenfield Central 71, Franklin County 59 - The Wildcats have their 15-game winning streak snapped. 

• Chad Cox (FC): 16 points
• Bridger Bolos (FC): 11 points

Switzerland County 63, Shawe Memorial 27

Southwestern (Hanover) 68, Rising Sun 51

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12

WRESTLING 

IHSAA Semi-State at New Castle

East Central finishes 3rd as a team (94 points) behind Indianapolis Cathedral and Roncalli. 

Individual Champs: 

126 - Blake Wolf, EC (46-0)

160 - Charlie Euson, EC (44-2)

Advancing to State: Rider Searcy (EC, 145), Corbin Walston (L'Burg, 152), David Nash (EC, 182), Ryan Bovard (EC, 195).

EC grapplers taking 1st place at Semi-state are Blake Wolf & Charlie Euson! Congratulations @ectrojanwrestle The Trojan Wrestling Team takes 3rd place! Quite impressive finish! @ECTrojanSports pic.twitter.com/B2RL64g2B3

— East Central HS (@EastCentralHS) February 12, 2022

Congratulations Corbin Walston! State Qualifier! Go Tigers! pic.twitter.com/PfScxBCo90

— LHSTigersAthletics (@LburgTigers) February 13, 2022

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Class 4A Regional at Columbus North 

Franklin 78, East Central 65 - The Lady Trojans end their season with a 22-5 record. 

Bedford North Lawrence 53, Castle 44

Championship: Franklin 58, BNL 52

The day after losing is no easier than the day of but I wanted to provide a little perspective on this special group of individuals and say thanks to many others. #Together #RefuseToLose pic.twitter.com/a3iZRrUWp6

— Kevin Moore (@CoachKevinMoore) February 13, 2022

Class 2A Regional at Crawford County

North Knox 42, South Ripley 26 - The Lady Raiders end their season with an 18-9 record. 

Forest Park 50, Eastern 46

Championship: Forest Park 46, North Know 39

BOYS BASKETBALL

Lawrenceburg 54, Rising Sun 38

• Jackson Bobo (LB): 15 points, 12 rebounds
• Logan Ahaus (LB): 9 points
• Damon Carrigan (RS): 13 points
• Cole Etherton (RS): 2 points

Tremendous sportsmanship by @LburgTigers .
Class Act!@ihsaa https://t.co/TscUxzGgAn

— Rising Sun HS (@risingsun_hs) February 13, 2022

Franklin County 49, Central Christian Academy 42

• Chad Cox (FC): 22 points
• Brant Ertel (FC): 9 points

East Central 41, Batesville 32 

Southwestern (Hanover) 84, Milan 37

Henryville 47, Switzerland County 37