Local Sports Report - May 7

Wednesday, May 8th, 2019 7:22am

By Mike Perleberg @mikedup84

Switzerland County girls hosted and won the ORVC Track & Field Championship on Tuesday.

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BASEBALL

Batesville 17, Hauser 6 – Batesville slugger Calvin Sherwood went 2-for-5 with a double and 4 RBI. Trey Heidlage had three hits and scored 3 runs. Quinn Werner hit a home run with 3 RBI.

Franklin County 1, Greensburg 0 – Franklin County’s Jacob Hartman hit a walk-off single to win it. Hartman was 2-for-3 with an RBI. Joe Fields pitched the complete game shutout with 3 Ks, 2 hits, and a walk.

Southwestern 5, Rising Sun 4

Seton Catholic 7, Oldenburg Academy 0

SOFTBALL

East Central 4, Batesville 0 – EC starter Megan Kincer locked down Batesville for just 4 hits and a walk while striking out 8 in pitching the 7-inning complete game. Kincer also went 2-for-4 at the plate with a home run and 2 RBI.

Rushville 5, Franklin County 2 – FC’s Shaden Galyen was 3-4 at the plate with 3 singles, 3 RBIs, and 2 runs, and also made some nice defensive plays in center field.

GIRLS TENNIS

East Central 5, Connersville 0 – EC finishes as EIAC co-champions with a 6-1 conference record.

Girls Tennis defeated Connersville 5-0 tonight. They finished 6-1 in conference and Co-Champions. Only the 2nd time in EC history winning the EIAC Conference. #14-1overall #ECtennis @ECTrojanSports @tblacksunmande1 @S_DCSC @SDCS_SUPER pic.twitter.com/BKOSvTZURY
— East Central Tennis (@ECTrojanTennis) May 7, 2019

TRACK & FIELD

Ohio River Valley Conference Championships

The ORVC conference meet held Tuesday at Switzerland County High School was won by the Switz girls and the Southwestern (Hanover) boys.

Team standings for the girls was Switzerland County 115, Jac-Cen-Del 89, South Ripley 73, Southwestern 69, Rising Sun 47, Milan 47, and Shawe Memorial 24.

Boys team standings were Southwestern 145, Jac-Cen-Del 80, Switzerland County 61, Milan 57, Rising Sun 55, South Ripley 52, and Shawe 15.

Local conference champs in individual events included below. Find full meet results at http://www.stuartroadracing.com/track/2019-5-7%20ORVC%20Championship%20Results.htm.

Girls 100 Meter Dash – Raylinn Kappes, Switzerland County, 12.93

Girls 200 Meter Dash – Raylin Kappes, Switzerland County, 27.62

Girls 400 Meter Dash – Kinsey Price, Rising Sun, 1:02.58

Girls 800 Meter Run – Leah Anders, Switzerland County, 2:31.75

Girls 1600 Meter Run – Megan Cole, South Ripley, 5:17.59 (new meet record)

Girls 3200 Meter Run – Megan Cole, South Ripley, 11:30.41 (new meet record)

Girls 100 Meter Hurdles – Cloey Simon, Jac-Cen-Del, 47.81

Girls 4x100 Meter Relay – Switzerland County, 53.80

Girls 4x400 Meter Relay – Switzerland County, 4:26.84

Girls 4x800 Meter Relay – South Ripley, 10:31.03

Girls High Jump -Aleiah Thomas, Switzerland County, 5’0”

Girls Shot Put – Shaylee Volz, Jac-Cen-Del, 30’10.5”

Girls Discus Throw – Madalyn Wilson, Rising Sun, 94’3”

Boys 100 Meter Dash – Peyton Cavins, Milan, 11.21

Boys 800 Meter Run – Damon Hughes, Jac-Cen-Del, 2:08.97

Boys 1600 Meter Run – Damon Hughes, Jac-Cen-Del, 4:40.41

Boys 110 Meter Hurdles – Daniel Daugherty, Rising Sun, 16.02

Boys High Jump – Jacob Elliott, South Ripley, 5’10”

Boys Shot Put – Zach Howlett, Switzerland County, 44’5”

Boys Discus Throw – Zach Howlett, Switzerland County, 135’6”

Senior recognition at ORVC Track Meet! pic.twitter.com/q0MtIw84I3
— Milan Track & Field (@MilanTrack) May 7, 2019

Conference champions- Maddi Wilson in Discus, Daniel Daughtery in High Hurdles, and Kinsey Price in the 400. @orvcsports #GoShiners pic.twitter.com/iDxLAy1AL3
— Rising Sun Shiners (@rsshiners) May 8, 2019

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