Local Sports Report - January 17

Friday, January 18th, 2019 7:18am

By Mike Perleberg @mikedup84

South Ripley's Elexah Roepke posted a double-double in a win on Thursday.

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GIRLS BASKETBALL

East Central 35, Franklin County 23

Rushville 55, Batesville 39

Milan 58, North Decatur 51

Jac-Cen-Del 66, Rising Sun 26 – Paige Ledford scored 15 and Mariah Day had 13 for JCD.

South Ripley 52, Southwestern 38 – South Ripley’s Elexah Roepke led the Raiders to victory with a double-double of 16 points and 11 rebounds. She also had three blocks. Morgan Peetz added 13 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists.

Oldenburg Academy 60, Switzerland County 45

SWIMMING & DIVING

South Dearborn falls at Madison

South Dearborn dropped a meet to Madison on Thursday. The SD boys lost 119-26 and the girls lost 97-25. South Dearborn’s event winners were Quinton Rowlett (200 Free) and Holly Kraemer (200 IM, 500 Free).

Batesville, Milan enjoy wins at Southwestern Tri-Meet

A three-way meet in Hanover on Thursday featured Batesville, Milan, and Southwestern. Women’s team scores: Batesville 93 vs Southwestern 57, Batesville 107 vs Milan 44, and Southwestern 80 vs Milan 44. Boys team scores were Batesville 103 vs Southwestern 46, Milan 91 vs Batesville 71, and Milan 101 vs Southwestern 40.

Batesville event winners included women’s 200 Medley Relay (Halle Renck, Allison Storms, Maria Lopez, Jenna Ertel), Allison Storms (200 IM, 200 Breast), Halle Renck (100 Fly), Kate Poltrack (500 Free), women’s 200 Free Relay (Sonja Gaulin, Kate Poltrack, Gwen Martin, Ertel), women’s 400 free relay (Martin, Poltrack, Storms, Gaulin), Sean Callahan (200 IM), and men’s 200 Free Relay (Ethan Brewer, Callahan, Mason Enneking, Ben Moster).

Events

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!
1st Oct at Hillforest Victorian House Museum
2nd anniversary of Liberty Cards and Collectibles
Join us on Saturday October 1st from 10-5, as Liberty Cards & Collectibles celebrates with the community our 2nd Anniversary. We will have ths Bengals 2nd round draft pick Cam Taylor-Britt in person autograph session. Tickets are $25 each, and they are non refundable, and guarantees you a spot in line. The day of the signing, tickets will be $30, get your tickets early. You can pay by phone or in person. The day of the singing there will be additional charge $20 for a flat rate auto, $25 jersey or helmet, and $5 inscription. Also have food trucks, raffles, Live music, local mascots, and a trade day for sports cards $15.00 a table for 6ft tables. Location: Liberty Cards And Collectibles 5825 Bullitsville Rd Burlington KY 41005 Hope you can join us!
1st Oct at Liberty Cards And Collectibles
Breakfast at the Aurora American Legion
Serving breakfast from 7-10 am menu consists of Pancakes and Sausage Patties or Bisquits and sausage gravy with coffee milk and juice
1st Oct at Aurora American Legion Post 231