Local Sports Report - September 18-19, 2026

Tons of high school sports action over the weekend.

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18

FOOTBALL

Lawrenceburg 42, Franklin County 7

East Central 38, Batesville 6 

• Ryan Minges (EC): 26 carries, 174 yards, TD
• Colton Bellman (EC): 12 carries, 142 yards 2 TD; 12-yard TD reception
• Zadiin Small (BV): 14 carries, 105 yards, TD

Milan 68, Edinburgh 0 

• Beckett Langferman (M): 5 carries, 124 yards, 3 TD
• Luke Hendren (M): 2 carries, 71 yards, 2 TD
• Lane Smith (M): 32-yard TD pass to Caydin Davidson

North Decatur 42, Switzerland County 6

Greensburg 40, South Dearborn 13

Harrison 28, Ross 7

Wyoming 21, Taylor 13

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

GIRLS GOLF

Switzerland County Wins First Girls Golf Sectional in School History

Batesville Girls Golf Captures 7th Straight Sectional Title

GIRLS SOCCER

South Dearborn 3, Connersville 0 

• Ashlynn Garland (SD): 2 goals, assist
• Karaleigh Oles (SD): goal
• Gabby Ward (SD): assist

Batesville 9, Jennings County 0 

• Elia Wade (BV): 2 goals, 3 assists
• Hailee Weisenbach (BV): 2 goals
• Addie Reding (BV): goal, 2 assists

Switzerland County 9, Silver Creek 0 

• Adalyn Archer (SC): 2 goals
• Taylor Kappes (SC): 3 assists
• Emma South (SC): hat trick, assist

BOYS SOCCER

Oldenburg Academy 3, Indian Creek 0 

Trinity Lutheran 4, South Dearborn 1

Columbus East 3, Batesville 0 

Seymour 4, Lawrenceburg 1 

Switzerland County 4, South Ripley 3

BOYS TENNIS

Shelbyville 4, Batesville 1 

• 1S Jevan Smith defeated Kashton Laycock 4-6, 6-2, 10-7
• 2S Carson Meyer (retired due to injury) lost to Bram Kolkmeier 2-6, 0-1 
• 3S Max Walter lost to Kody Sellers 4-6, 5-7
• 1D Wes Peters & Will Patterson lost to Jack VanWye & Cooper Reed 5-7, 2-6
• 2D Coleman West & Eli Doll lost to Owen Shively & Grant Tackett 1-6, 3-6

CROSS COUNTRY

South Dearborn Invitational

Girls: Southwestern (Hanover) 33, Scott 41, Simon Kenton 47, Lawrenceburg 111, South Dearborn INC, Franklin County INC, Taylor INC, Jac-Cen-Del INC, Rising Sun INC, South Ripley INC

Boys: Scott 37, Lawrenceburg 48, South Ripley 90, Taylor 97, Simon Kenton 123, South Dearborn 134, Rising Sun 137

Full results: 2026-9-19 South Dearborn Invite Results.pdf

Columbus Invitational

Batesville Girls finished in 5th place. Jayla Bedel led the way placing 20th (19:48) with Francesca Myers close behind running a personal best performance of 20:10 and placing her 27th. Sydney Gilland, also running a personal best, crossed the line next for Batesville in 34th place (20:39) with Caitlin Raver just 3 seconds behind her, placing 36th (20:42).

Batesville Boys placed 12th. Juniors Levi Essick, placing 68th overall (17:49) and Ryan Benz, running a personal best (17:59) and finishing 74th, led the way for the Bulldogs. Cael Luhman came in next for Batesville at 87th place (18:27), followed closely by Duncan Fish in 91st and running a personal best (18:38). Brody Gibson finished out the top 5 in 104th place.

East Central Girls placed 10th. Lily Gambrel was 32nd with a time of 20:32. 

East Central Boys placed 13th. Abram Hiltz was the Trojans' top performer, placing 66th with a time of 17:39

Full results: Columbus North Invite Meet Manager