Local Sports Report - February 8, 2022

Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 9:25am

East Central captured their 3rd straight sectional title, and South Ripley goes back-to-back.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Class 4A Sectional 14 at Bloomington North - Championship

East Central 72, Columbus East 67 - The Lady Trojans capture their 3rd consecutive sectional championship. They will play #2 Franklin in the first round of regional play.

Josie Trabel (EC): 36 points, tied the school record for points in a game.
Hope Fox (EC): 22 points, scored her 1,000th career point.
Caitlyn Dick (EC): 9 points

…well worth the nearly 14 hours on a school bus this past week! So proud of our kids and the assistant coaches for the supreme effort and commitment to winning. Also a shoutout to the parents/fans for their support this week! Regional bound!!!#workwins https://t.co/KJGZfsRtKX
— Kevin Moore (@CoachKevinMoore) February 9, 2022

Congrats @hopemfox on 𝟭,🏀🏀🏀Points!

Hope is the 4th player in program history to score 1K points in their career!!#TrojanPride pic.twitter.com/w5pfgAyQ7s
— East Central Girls Basketball (@EastCentralGBB) February 9, 2022

Class 2A Sectional 45 at Southwestern (Hanover) - Championship

South Ripley 42, Switzerland County 26 - The Lady Raiders win their 2nd-straight sectional title and their 5th in the last six seasons. South Ripley will play North Knox in the first round of regional play.

Class 1A Sectional 60 at Waldron - Championship

Waldron 65, Jac-Cen-Del 57

BOYS BASKETBALL

Franklin County 57, Ross (Oh.) 45 - The Wildcats extend their winning streak to 15 games (15-2).

Chad Cox (FC): 18 points, becomes Franklin County's all-time leading scorer.
Bridger Bolos, Brant Ertel (FC): 11 points each

FC gets a hard fought road win at Ross, 57-45. Wildcats are now 15-2 on the season. Cox led way with 18 followed by Ertel and Bolos

Chad also became the all-time leading scorer in FC boys history. pic.twitter.com/UCyEv3Oyup
— Wildcats Basketball (@FCWildcatBBall) February 9, 2022

Lawrenceburg 48, Madison 41

Rising Sun 64, Milan 62

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