SD's Cornett Commits to Play Softball at Wilmington College

Cornett led the Lady Knights in average as a junior.

Photo by SD Athletics. 

(Aurora, Ind.) – A South Dearborn High School softball star will continue her academic and athletic career at the collegiate level.

Senior Kori Cornett recently signed her letter of intent to play softball at Wilmington College.

Cornett is expected to be one of South Dearborn’s top players this spring. She is a three-year letter winner and two-time All-EIAC selection.

As a junior, Cornett led the Lady Knights with a .500 batting average in 99 plate appearances. She was also among the team leaders in RBIs (27) and runs (28).

In the pitching circle, Cornett went 4-6 with a 4.91 ERA, striking out 63 batters over 61.1 innings.

Cornett also stars in the classroom as a three-year scholar award winner.

More from Local Sports

Events

Dillsboro Road Closure Notice

Please use caution in the area.

Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Stolen Golf Cart

If you have any info, call the Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office at (812) 427-3636

St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital Earns Prestigious CMS 5-Star Quality Rating for Third Consecutive Time

The hospital system is among a very select few nationwide with three or more locations achieving this recognition.

Local Sports Report - May 12, 2026

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

ORVC Track & Field Conference Results

Switzerland County takes both the Boys and Girls ORVC Titles.

EIAC Track and Field Conference Results

East Central takes both the Boys and Girls EIAC Titles.

On Air

Rick Bernius playing
Lonestar - What About Now

Eric Church Eric Church - Drink In My Hand - Eagle Only 17:40
Luke Combs Cold As You 17:37
Lee Ann Womack Little Past Little Rock 17:29
Joe Nichols Sunny and 75 17:26