Local Sports Report - January 27, 2021

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 9:27am

Jac-Cen-Del highlighted the night with a win over South Ripley in a big ORVC basketball tilt.

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GIRLS BASKETBALL

Jac-Cen-Del 57, South Ripley 40 - Make it nine-consecutive wins for the Lady Eagles, who now stand alone at the top of the ORVC standings with a 5-0 record in conference play (19-3 overall). Desiree Sparks led the way with 18 points, Jalee Rider added 14, and Annabelle Williams chipped in with 12 points. Paige Ledford, the conference's leading scorer, was held to 4 points. She did however grab 20 rebounds.

Switzerland County 59, Rising Sun 33 - The Lady Pacers improve to 17-4 on the season and 4-1 in the ORVC.

Columbus East 83, Batesville 30

Franklin County 46, South Dearborn 36 - Kiersten Dixon led the Knights with 9 points. Emily Elliott added 6 points, and Bernadette Wismann, Quinn Heizer and Jillian Bond had 5 points each.

SWIMMING & DIVING

Boys: Madison 103, Batesville 61

Girls: Batesville 97, Madison 70

Bulldog winners include:

400 Free Relay (3:44.30) — Callahan, Will Johnson, Ciaran Tyrer, Ben Moster; Sonja Gaulin — 200 Free (2:20.77); 100 Free (1:02.72); Maria Lopez — 200 IM (2:39.88); Paige Oldham — 100 Breast (1:25.37); 200 Free Relay (1:57.70) — Gaulin, Isabelle Wonnell, Lopez, Oldham; 400 Free Relay (4:31.87) — Gaulin, Claire Sunderman, Lopez, Oldham

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!
26th Sep at Hillforest Victorian House Museum
Anime Club (Teens)
HELLO ANIME LOVERS! Do you love anime, manga, or all things Japan? Do you want to try anime to see if you like it? Do you want to weeb out with some fellow weebs? If so, come join Anime Club at the Lawrenceburg Main Library! We will watch anime, eat snacks, and do fun activities! 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12 and 26, Lawrenceburg Main Library. No registration needed. Teens. Free.
26th Sep at Lawrenceburg Public Library District
Book Chat: My Life in France
September is My Life in France by Julia Child. In her own words, here is the captivating story of Julia Child’s years in France, where she fell in love with French food and found her “true calling.” 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26, Lawrenceburg Main Library. Must register. Adults. Free. https://lawrenceburg.librarycalendar.com
26th Sep at Lawrenceburg Public Library District