CLINTON — Host South Vermillion recovered from a shaky first quarter to outscore North Putnam 26-5 in the second period and roll to a 72-54 victory in a boys high school basketball makeup game Monday night.
Andy Walsh had 24 points and Patrick Harpenau 17 for the winners. Logan Laswell added 11.
Kyle Adams scored 15 and Travis Franklin 14 for the Cougars.
NORTH PUTNAM (54) — Wiltermood 1 1-3 3, Hedrick 3 1-2 8, Franklin 5 2-2 14, Adams 5 5-5 15, Hutchison 2 1-3 5, Lucas 3 0-1 6, Garrett 1 0-0 3. Totals 20 FG, 10-16 FT, 54 TP.
SOUTH VERMILLION (72) — Laswell 3 2-2 11, Reyher 3 0-0 8, Walsh 10 4-5 24, Hastings 1 2-2 4, Mumaw 2 0-2 4, Harpenau 5 7-10 17, Scott 2 0-0 4, Craigmyle 0 0-0 0, Haltom 0 0-0 0, Johanson 0 0-0 0. Totals 26 FG, 15-21 FT, 72 TP.
North Putnam 15 5 15 19 — 54
South Vermillion 12 26 12 22 — 72
3-point goals — Franklin 2, Hedrick, Garrett, Laswell 3, Reyher 2. Total fouls — NP 19, SV 14. Fouled out — none.
JV — South Vermillion 37, North Putnam 32.
Next — South Vermillion (10-5) has a home game Thursday against Rockville. North Putnam (3-13) plays at Eminence that night.
In other boys basketball Monday:
• North Central 78, Union 48 — At Dugger, the visiting Thunderbirds had four double-figure scorers in a Tri-River Conference win.
Ethan Stanifer had 21, Tyler Howkinson 15, Jordan Stefancik 12 and Bobby Swaby 10 for the winners, while Tyler Talpas scored 21 and Dustin Howard 11 for the Bulldogs.
NORTH CENTRAL (78) — Swaby 5 0-0 10, Stefancik 5 1-6 12, Stanifer 6 4-5 21, Howkinson 7 0-0 15, C.Rehmel 2 0-0 4, Gilman 1 1-2 4, Horn 2 1-2 5, Stone 2 0-0 4, D.Rehmel 1 0-0 3, Hinesley 0 0-0 0, Russell 0 0-0 0, Strain 0 0-0 0. Totals 31 FG, 7-15 FT, 78 TP.
UNION (48) — Howard 4 2-2 11, Birdsong 0 2-2 2, Langley 1 0-0 2, Talpas 8 3-4 21, Phegley 1 0-0 2, Fettig 3 1-4 7, Gambill 1 1-4 3, Collins 0 0-0 0, Duncan 0 0-0 0, Morrill 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 FG, 9-16 FT, 48 TP.
North Central 26 14 9 29 — 78
Union 9 11 12 16 — 48
3-point goals — Stanifer 5, Stefancik, Howkinson, Gilman, D.Rehmel, Talpas 2, Howard. Total fouls — NC 16, Union 12. Fouled out — none.
Next — North Central (8-7, 2-1 TRC) has a home game Thursday against Clay City. Union (1-15, 1-4) plays that night at North Daviess.
• Arrows rescheduled — Sullivan will play both junior varsity and varsity boys basketball at Owen Valley on Feb. 17, with JV play at 6 p.m. The game was postponed Friday by inclement weather.
Girls basketball
• Warriors, Pioneers advance — In Illinois girls regional play, Casey was a winner in Class 2A action while Tri-County and Palestine-Hutsonville were Class A winners Monday.
Casey defeated Newton 58-48 in the first game of the Casey Regional and will play top-seeded Paris on Wednesday. The second game that night features Robinson against Marshall.
At the Class A Neoga Regional, Tri-County defeated Oblong 45-20 and Palestine-Hutsonville beat Martinsville 71-12.
Autumn Meyer had 20 points for Tri-County, which plays the top-seeded host team today. Sopha Hughes had 10 for the Panthers.
Palestine-Hutsonville had four double-figure scorers — Katie Anderson with 17, Brooke Callaway with 12, Cara Young with 11 and Lacey Williams with 11. Carly Nash had five for the Bluestreaks. The Pioneers play second-seeded Cumberland today.
Swimming
• Falcons shine in loss — At Cayuga, North Vermillion swimmers had four first-place finishes and four lifetime bests during a 131-44 loss of a boys meet to Danville Schlarman.
Tyler Scott had two of the firsts plus a lifetime best, Jonathon had a win and a lifetime best, diver Cole Julick won and Lucas Hatcher had two lifetime bests.
Danville Schlarman 131, North Vermillion 44
200 medley relay — Schlarman 2:10.71; 200 freestyle — Anthony Drake (DS) 2:11.01; 200 individual medley — Jonathon Strubinger (NV) 2:47.49; 50 freestyle — Tyler Scott (NV) 26.79; Diving — Cole Julick (NV) 212.10; 100 butterfly — Drake (DS) 1:13.28; 100 freestyle — Frank Rademacher (DS) 1:03.29; 500 freestyle — Stephen Schlect (DS) 7:11.63; 200 freestyle relay — Schlarman 1:51.35; 100 backstroke — Robbie Soderstrom (DS) 1:15.87; 100 breaststroke — Scott (NV) 1:16.42; 400 freestyle relay — Schlarman 4:11.87.
Next — North Vermillion competes Wednesday at North Montgomery against the Chargers and Fountain Central.
High School
Prep Roundup: South Vermillion boys rebound from slow start to top North Putnam
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THN SECTIONAL: Braves to play Mooresville for sectional title tonight
Terre Haute South continued to show what’s new and Terre Haute North unfortunately reverted back to what’s old in Class 4A high school girls basketball sectional action Friday night at North.
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OWEN VALLEY SECTIONAL: Eagles bring Vikes down to earth
Baby steps. A baby takes that first step and grins, then attempts the second step and tumbles. The West Vigo High School girls took their first step with a victory Tuesday night in the Class 3A basketball sectional at Owen Valley.
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BLOOMFIELD SECTIONAL: Sullivan jumps to early lead in sectional victory
Sullivan jumped out to a 9-0 lead and were never threatened in a dominant 48-25 win over Eastern Greene in a semifinal game of the Class 2A Bloomfield girls basketball sectional inside Glover Gymnasium on Friday.
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North Vermillion Sectional: Panthers, Falcons to meet for NV title
Outstanding defense and quality passing landed Riverton Parke in the championship game of the Class A North Vermillion Sectional. The Panthers will have to get through the host school tonight in order to secure the program’s first sectional crown since 1992.
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South swimmers don’t advance at Finals
Terre Haute South’s trip to the IHSAA girls swimming state finals at the Indiana University Natatorium was a short one Friday night.
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South runs into talented North Central team
Terre Haute South players and coaches knew when they got off the bus Saturday afternoon that they couldn’t run with the Class 4A No. 3-ranked Indianapolis North Central Panthers.
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BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Duncan’s OT free throws help Marshall down H-P
Jacob Duncan hit four free throws in overtime Friday night as visiting Marshall defeated Hutsonville-Palestine 51-49 in Little Illini Conference action.
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O'Leary pours in career-high 34 for Terre Haute North
Matt O’Leary poured in a career-high 34 points, 17 in each half, to lead Terre Haute North to a dominant 69-46 home victory over Center Grove in Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference boys high school basketball Saturday afternoon.
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Davis hits layup in double overtime to lift Terre Haute North at Bloomington North
Playing without their two leading scorers against a team that — most of the time — seemed more determined to win than they did, Terre Haute North's Patriots got a driving layup from Steven Davis with 2.8 seconds left in the second overtime to escape Bloomington North with a 54-52 win in high school basketball Thursday night.
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Sullivan stays on top of WIC for third straight year
Western Indiana Conference boys basketball teams have been trying to storm the Sullivan castle for three years now. The Golden Arrows have endured nearly every kind of strategy in the effort to breech their wall. West Vigo tried a few more on Thursday in a showdown for the WIC championship.
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South girls looking for solid performances at swimming state finals
One individual and one relay team, which includes that same individual, will represent Terre Haute South in the IHSAA girls swimming state finals today and possibly Saturday at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis.
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PREP ROUNDUP: Cesinger, Jones each score 24 in Clay City win
Blake Cesinger and Brylan Jones poured in 24 points apiece to lead visiting Clay City over North Central 67-53 in SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference boys high school basketball Thursday night.
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Teutopolis knocks off record-setting Marshall girls in regional championship
Marshall jumped ahead 4-0 only to watch Teutopolis score the next 11 points Thursday in the championship game of the Class 2A Teutopolis Regional.
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Sullivan wins battle in low post
Sullivan dominated the low block at both ends of the court Wednesday to defeat South Knox 43-30.
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State wrestling berths won't come easily
If high school wrestlers thought regional competition was tough last weekend, they can expect the competition, as Keegan Michael Key used to say on MADtv, taken to “a whole notha level” on Saturday.
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South pulls upset
Plainfield’s 16-5 record made the Quakers the team to beat in the Class 4A Terre Haute North Sectional.
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Vikings break long sectional drought
You’ll have to forgive West Vigo for celebrating just a wee bit prior to the postgame handshake with South Vermillion, but its first victory in a sectional game in 11 years was worthy of celebrating.
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PREP ROUNDUP: RP rolls past Attica
Riverton Parke jumped to a 20-point halftime lead and easily defeated Attica 59-34 in the Class A North Vermillion girls basketball sectional on Tuesday.
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They’re the pride of Marshall
With a 24-1 record, coach Kathy Miller’s Marshall team earned the top seed in the Class 2A Teutopolis Regional.
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Union season more fun with Talpas around
The Union boys basketball team has had its share of fun moments in the past, arguably the most fun being its Class A state runner-up in 2000.
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Injury bug follows girls into postseason
Who’s healthy is the question at least three of the four teams will be asking tonight when Class 4A girls high school basketball sectional play begins at Terre Haute North.
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Rockville needs late run to stop West Vigo
It was a game of fits and starts, but host Rockville finally overcame a stiff challenge from visiting West Vigo in a 53-46 victory in boys high basketball action on Saturday.
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Northview holds off Plainfield
Northview got its sixth victory in boys high school basketball action Saturday night, defeating Plainfield 59-56.
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PREP ROUNDUP: Cloverdale helps Rady to career win No. 714
Brandon Dorman and Joe Fidler combined for 37 points and six 3-pointers Saturday night as visiting Cloverdale defeated Turkey Run 63-45 in boys high school basketball.
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North seniors enjoy hot start
The appearance of balanced scoring in the Terre Haute North High School basketball lineup Saturday night was a little bit deceiving as the Patriots held on to defeat visiting Evansville Reitz 62-48 in North’s Senior Night contest.
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Ben Davis Giants top South Braves
Visiting Ben Davis nearly went to sleep on a sizeable lead against Terre Haute South in Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference high school basketball Friday night.
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No. 3 Panthers too much for Patriots
After trailing by 15 at halftime, Terre Haute North’s boys basketball team got off to a nice start in the second half and cut its deficit to seven against Class 4A No. 3 Indianapolis North Central.
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Clay City gives Shakamak first SWIAC loss
Clay City shook up the top echelon of the SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference with a solid 52-41 victory Friday over visiting Shakamak in a boys high school basketball game at the Eel Dome.
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Regional wrestlers know importance of opening-round matches
Eight in each weight class. Four of those advance to the semistate. No byes.
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PREP ROUNDUP: Mahurin leads Rox to victory
Lane Mahurin tallied 10 of his game-high 29 points in the fourth quarter to help Rockville hold off Wabash River Conference foe Fountain Central 80-72 in boys high school basketball Friday night.
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