Local Sports Report - May 8, 2025

Records were set and career milestones were met on Thursday night.

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BASEBALL

Lawrenceburg 4, Batesville 3 

  • Landon Cornett (LB): 2 RBI
  • JP Izzo (LB): 1-3, run, 2B, RBI
  • Brody Price (LB): 5.1 IP (W), hit, 2 K

Oldenburg Academy 6, Milan 0 

  • Zach Hoff (OA): 2-3, run, 2 RBI
  • Adam Weber (OA): 2 runs, RBI

 

SOFTBALL

Lawrenceburg 12, Batesville 1 

  • Ella Lynam (LB): 1-3, 2B, 3 RBI
  • Ava Hall (LB): 1-2, 2 runs, 3 RBI
  • Jayni Wesley (LB): 5 IP (W), hit, 8 K

Connersville 3, Franklin County 2

 

TRACK & FIELD

Ripley County Championship

Boys: Batesville 105, Milan 57, South Ripley 41, Jac-Cen-Del 21

Girls: Batesville 138, South Ripley 53, Milan 30, Jac-Cen-Del 7 

  • Brock Mahon was named the boys MVP of the meet scoring 19.5 points for Batesville, while South Ripley's Alexa Yeomans was MVP on the girls side.
  • Mahon placed first place in all of his events including setting new meet records in both the shot put (48-7) and discus (151-8), he also set a new personal best in the 100m dash (11.21) and was the 2nd leg of the winning 4 x 100m relay team (44.77).
  • Other new meet record holders for the night were: Ella King-shot put (39-10.5) and Jake Chapman-1600m run (4:19.45) which was also just .21 seconds off the school record, and South Ripley's Alexa Yeomans in the 100m hurdles (14.88).

Other Ripley County Champions for Batesville (and some in multiple events were:

  • Ayden Eckstein-long jump (20-8.25), high jump (6-4) and 4 x 100m relay (44.77)
  • Addison Luers-400m dash (1:02.21), 200m dash (26.83) and the anchor of the winning 4 x 400m relay
  • Maycee Holtkamp-high jump (5-1) and 800m run (2:38.86)
  • Griffin Koester-800m run (2:03.4) and  4 x 800m relay (8:57.03)
  • Bayleigh Demaree-4 x 800m relay (10:48.85) and 4 x 400m relay (4:27.21)
  • Jayla Bedel-1600m run (5:38.03) and 4 x 800m relay 
  • Nora Weideman-long jump (15-4.5) and  4 x 100m (52.58)
  • Ethan Lacey-4 x 800m relay and 4 x 400m relay 
  • James Rowland-4 x 100m relay and 4 x 400m relay
  • Cash Myers-4 x 800m relay
  • Ethan Rahschulte-4 x 800m relay
  • Addy Weiler-4 x 800m relay
  • Kaylynn Bedel-4 x 800m relay
  • Savannah Pohlman-4 x 100m relay
  • Katie Lipps-100m dash (12.97)
  • Sarah Bedel-discus (95-10)
  • Maggie Jelinek-300 hurdles (51-45)
  • Caitlin Raver-3200m run (12:59.68)
  • Blake Hornberger-4 x 400m relay
  • Talan Rowlett-4 x400m relay
  • Abby Miller-4 x 400m relay
  • Wiston Garrett-pole vault (10-6)
  • Isabel Meyer-pole vault (7-0)
  • Jersey Trenkamp-4 x 100m relays

 

GIRLS TENNIS

East Central 3, Oldenburg Academy 2

  • Head coach Scott Kluener reached career win 500. He has coached 17 seasons as girls coach, 18 seasons as boys coach

 

BOYS GOLF 

East Central 188, Oldenburg Academy 219

  • Jon Sparhawk (EC): 43, medalist

 

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