Local Sports Report - March 3, 2021

Thursday, March 4th, 2021 9:45am

Batesville, Greensburg and Rising Sun all advanced in the IHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Class 3A Sectional 29 at Greensburg

Batesville 40, Franklin County 21 - Sam Voegele and R.J. Powell led the way for the Bulldogs with 11 points each. Tom Raver added 9 points. in the win.

Greensburg 64, Rushville 14 - Lane Sparks was dominate, going 10-14 from the floor for a game-high 24 points. Colin Comer added 14 points, and Dakota Walters had 11 for the Pirates.

*Batesville and Greensburg will meet in the sectional semi-finals on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. South Dearborn and Connersville will play the first semi-final game at 5:30. That game will air on Eagle Country 99.3.

Class 2A Sectional 60 at Southwestern (Shelbyville)

Rising Sun 61, Waldron 45

Southwestern (Shelbyville) 57, Hauser 44

*Rising Sun will take on Southwestern (Shelbyville) in the sectional semi-finals on Friday at 8:00 p.m. Jac-Cen-Del will play Morristown in the first sectional semi-finals at 5:30.

Events

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.
28th Sep 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!
28th Sep at Hillforest Victorian House Museum
Get WalkIN' with Purdue Extension (DPL)
Get your fit on with the Purdue Extension Program! Come start your day with our walking group. Wednesdays at 8:30 am Dillsboro Library Registration is recommended. Please call 812-954-4151 to register.
28th Sep at Dillsboro Public Library