Local Sports Report - March 1, 2024

Six area teams advances to the boys basketball sectional championship round.

Class 4A Sectional 14 at East Central - Semifinals

East Central 41, Columbus East 37

  • Eli Ertel (EC): 16 points
  • Carson Pieczonka (EC): 12 points

Franklin Community 66, Whiteland 56

 

Class 3A Sectional 29 at Greensburg - Semifinals

Lawrenceburg 38, Greensburg 36 (3 OT)

  • Noah Knigga (LB): 12 points
  • Charlie Meyer, JP Izzo (LB): 8 points each

Batesville 48, Connersville 31

*The Lawrenceburg vs Batesville sectional championship game will air on Eagle Country 99.3 starting at 7:10. 

 

Class 2A Sectional 45 at South Ripley - Semifinals

Hauser 52, South Ripley 51

Switzerland County 52, North Decatur 48

  • Cam Craig (SC): 15 points, passes John Kinman’s single season scoring record of 606 that has stood since the 1st year of SCHS. 

 

Class 1A Sectional 60 at Edinburgh - Semifinals

Oldenburg Academy 58, Morristown 53

Jac-Cen-Del 44, South Decatur 35

 

Class 1A Sectional 62 at New Washington - Semifinals

New Washington 69, Rising Sun 47

Trinity Lutheran 67, Medora 34

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