News From Terre Haute, Indiana

Sports

Discussion

Welcome to our online comments feature. We welcome your thoughts and your opinions, including unpopular ones. We ask only that you keep the conversation civil and clean. We reserve the right to remove comments that are obscene, racist or abusive and statements that are false or unverifiable as well as posts that are attacking other users. Repeat offenders will be blocked. You may flag objectionable comments for review by a moderator.
comments powered by Disqus
February 4, 2013

PREP/METRO ROUNDUP: Wildcats lose to Cougars

The Tribune-Star

ROACHDALE — Kaden Lawson had a game-high 25 points in boys high school basketball Saturday night, but host North Putnam had three double-figure scorers and came away with a 73-63 nonconference win.

Jake Haste had 20 points, Jameson Brewer 18 and Bennett Hazelgrove 16 for the Cougars. Tristan Spivey scored nine and Jordan Branz eight for the Wildcats.



SOUTH VERMILLION (63) — Branz 3 2-2 8, Lawson 10 2-2 25, Crouch 0 0-0 0, Luft 2 0-0 6, SPivey 3 3-4 9, Strayer 2 0-0 5, Hines 3 0-0 6, Waldrop 2 0-0 4. Totals 25 FG, 7-8 FT, 63 TP.

NORTH PUTNAM (73) — Flynn 1 1-2 4, Dean 0 0-0 0, Herrmann 1 0-0 2, Riggen 0 0-0 0, Brewer 6 6-6 18, Green 2 1-2 5, Hazelgrove 6 2-4 16, Roberts 0 0-0 0, Haste 8 4-7 20, Nauert 3 1-2 8. Totals 27 FG, 15-23 FT, 73 TP.

South Vermillion    14    11    19    19    —    63

North Putnam    23    18    17    15    —    73

3-point goals — Lawson 3, Luft 2, Strayer, Hazelgrove 2, Flynn, Nauert. Total fouls — SV 18, NP 9. Fouled out — Luft. Technical foul — Luft.

JV — North Putnam 45, South Vermillion 35.

Next — South Vermillion (3-14) plays Feb. 12 at South Putnam. North Putnam (6-10) hosts Eminence on Thursday.



In other boys high school basketball:

• Plainfield 55, Northview 53 — At Plainfield, the host Quakers won in a battle of potential sectional opponents.

Northview is now 6-11 and hosts South Putnam on Thursday.

• North Vermillion 46, North Central 38 — At Cayuga, the host Falcons got their second win in as many nights to improve to 6-10 for the year.

North Central, 6-11, plays Thursday at Clay City. North Vermillion is at Riverton Parke that night.

• Cloverdale 52, Turkey Run 46 — At Cloverdale, coach Pat Rady picked up his 719th career win as the host Clovers won a nonconference game.

Turkey Run, 2-16, hosts Fountain Central on Thursday. Cloverdale, 5-12, plays at Southmont that night.

• Harrisburg 68, Casey 50 — At Benton, Ill., the Warriors lost to the No. 1-ranked Class 2A team on Saturday in the Benton Shootout.

Brandon Wolfe had 20 points to lead the Warriors and Matt McCown had a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

Casey won its sixth game in a row Friday night, defeating Edwards County 77-65. The Warriors are at home against Hutsonville-Palestine this Friday.

• Castle 82, Robinson 70 — At Newburgh, Ind., the Maroons lost the interstate battle.

Ranked 10th in Class 2A, Robinson is now 20-4.

• Streaks end streak — At Villa Grove, Ill., Martinsville defeated Villa Grove 51-48 on Friday to snap an 18-game losing streak in boys basketball.

Josh Mulkins led the winners with 18 points. Jake Vincent had 16 and Chris Lee scored a season-best 13. Martinsville will play Atwood-Hammond  on Tuesday.



Girls basketball

• Benton 62, Casey 42 — At Benton, Ill., the Warriors completed their regular season Saturday at the Benton Shootout.

Kyleigh Decker had 16 points and Taylor Birchfield 10 for the Warriors.



CASEY (42) — Edwards 1 0-0 2, Decker 6 4-10 16, Birchfield 5 0-0 10, Cutright 3 2-4 9, Black 1 0-0 3, Lowery 0 0-0 0, Spivey 0 0-0 0, Green 0 0-0 0, Morgan 1 0-0 2, Brandenburg 0 0-0 0, Cox 0 0-0 0. Totals 17 FG, 6-14 FT, 42 TP.

BENTON (62) — Corn 8 9-14 25, C.Camry 3 2-6 8, Mendez 2 3-8 9, M.Camry 6 1-2 13,  Biddle 1 0-0 2, Wegrzyn 0 -0 0, Sandusky 0 0-0 0, Minor 1 2-5 4, Johnson 0 0-0 0, Pedigo 0 1-2 1, Minsier 0 0-0 0, Mosley 0 0-0 0, Ward 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 FG, 18-37 FT, 62 TP.

Casey    14    8    9    11    —    42

Benton    9    21    17    15    —    62

3-point goals — Cutright, Black, Mendez 2. Total fouls — Casey 20, Benton 10. Fouled out — Birchfield.

Next — Casey (11-16) plays Newton at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Class 2A Marshall Regional.



Auto racing

• Clauson completes sweep — At Peoria, Ariz., Bryan Clauson completed his sweep of U.S. Auto Club sprint car racing Saturday in the final day of the Winter Challenge at Canyon Speedway Park.

Clauson led all the way to win the 30-lap main event. He won all three features in the three-day event and edged Jon Stanbrough for the Winter Challenge title.

 

Saturday's results

Heat winners — R.J. Johnson, Jeremy Sherman, Josh Hodges, Colby Copeland (semi).

Feature — Bryan Clauson, Sherman, Charles Davis Jr., Copeland, Jon Stanbrough, Richard Vander Weerd, Josh Pelkey, Kevin Thomas Jr., Andy Reinbold, Ryan Bernal.

Winter Challenge points (final) — Clauson 232, Stanbrough, Davis 215

 

Text Only | Photo Reprints
Sports
IndyCar Indy 500 Auto_Tayl.jpg

IndyCar driver Helio Castroneves, of Brazil, stands in his team pit box as he waits for the start of the final practice session for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Friday, May 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

  • Top guns, again

    For the sixth time in his Indy career Friday, three-time Indy 500 champion Helio Castroneves won the Pit Stop Challenge on Carb Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

    May 25, 2013 4 Photos

  • Sycamores bow out of MVC Tournament

    Indiana State’s baseball was out of pitching, and after a loss to Wichita State on Thursday, the Sycamores were out of second-chances too at the Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament. What the Sycamores weren’t out of was heart, guts and clutch performances from some unlikely sources. But in the end, Friday’s elimination game rematch against the Shockers was a sampling of ISU’s season overall — the Sycamores were out of luck.

    May 25, 2013

  • SPT 051613 HAMBROCK BACK.jpg Freshman Hambrock, THS seek semistate tennis title

    Having already claimed Terre Haute North Sectional and Greencastle Regional championships in girls high school tennis, Terre Haute South will try to add a semistate title to its 2013 list of accomplishments today as the Braves battle No. 25-ranked Greenwood.

    May 25, 2013 1 Photo

  • Coach adds regional host to job description

    John Hayes has been a familiar face at high school baseball games this spring as he always is, enjoying the games but also looking for players who can help his Wayne Newton Post 346 American Legion team that will start its summer season shortly.

    May 25, 2013

  • Prep roundup: South Vermillion reaches baseball sectional final

    South Vermillion built an early 7-0 lead late Thursday night, then held off Owen Valley by a 10-4 score to advance to the championship game of the Class 3A West Vigo Sectional for high school baseball.

    May 25, 2013

  • Metro Sports: Chalk up No. 5 for Liz Evans

    Senior Liz Evans capped the top career in Rose-Hulman athletics history with her fifth national championship and eighth All-American award at Wisconsin-La Crosse on Friday.

    May 25, 2013

  • Four Indiana State athletes advance to NCAA outdoor track and field championships

    Three Indiana State seniors and a freshman have punched their tickets to the NCAA outdoor track and field championships in two weeks at Eugene, Ore., with their Friday efforts in the 2013 NCAA East Preliminary at Aggie Stadium on the campus of North Carolina A&T.

    May 25, 2013

  • SPT052313WVBB fagg.jpg West Vigo advances to sectional championship with walk-off win in ninth

    High school baseball sectional games between West Vigo and Edgewood have had a tendency to be unpredictable over the years, but the Vikings and Mustangs outdid themselves in that area Thursday evening — and Thursday night.

    May 24, 2013 3 Photos

  • Wichita State shuts out ISU to force elimination-game rematch

    Indiana State starting pitcher Greg Kuhlman did his best.
    Actually, he did far better than he ever has previously in an ISU uniform, but while Kuhlman’s gutty pitching effort spoke volumes, ISU’s bats remained ominously silent.

    May 24, 2013

  • BOYS TRACK REGIONAL: North gets three winners, South two at Evansville

    Terre Haute North had three winners, Terre Haute South two, and the Patriots and Braves finished second and third respectively at the Evansville Regional for boys track on Thursday at Evansville Central.
    Hurdlers Cam Stewart and Cole Seward and discus thrower Lee Davis were the winners for North, enabling the Patriots to finish with 60 points to 59 for the Braves.

    May 24, 2013

Local Interest
evans-jump.jpg

  • METRO ROUNDUP: Rose-Hulman's Evans honored as Great Lakes' top athlete

    Rose-Hulman senior Liz Evans earned her fifth career NCAA Division III Great Lakes Region Field Athlete of the Year honor, according to results released Wednesday by the U.S. Cross Country and Track and Field Coaches Association.

    May 23, 2013 1 Photo

  • SPT 051913 TIM TERRY.jpg Terry enjoys strong year with Wildcats, and still enjoying suiting up to play

    South Vermillion’s Tim Terry is the longest tenured coach in Wabash Valley high school baseball as his Wildcats are set to begin sectional play Thursday against Owen Valley.
    But on the Yankees, a 35-and-over team in the Terre Haute Men’s Senior Baseball League, Terry is “just a youngster” if you ask Larry Roesch, his 68-year-old teammate on the Volkers Group Yankees.

    May 22, 2013 4 Photos

  • softballsecs.jpg Softball sectionals up for grabs

    All three Vigo County high schools and Northview appear to have a realistic chance of winning sectional championships in softball this week.

    May 20, 2013 1 Photo

  • Indiana State baseball series canceled

    Heavy rain from Thursday through Saturday has forced Indiana State and Tennessee Martin to cancel their three-game weekend baseball series in northwest Tennessee.

    April 27, 2013

  • METRO ROUNDUP: Rose-Hulman baseball to play DePauw on Thursday after Tuesday's rain

    The Rose-Hulman baseball team has rescheduled its non-conference game with DePauw to Thursday night.
    The start time remains 7 p.m. for the single nine-inning game that was originally scheduled for today. Tuesday’s scheduled Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at Anderson was moved to Sunday because of rain.

    April 24, 2013

High School
College
  • Sycamores bow out of MVC Tournament

    Indiana State’s baseball was out of pitching, and after a loss to Wichita State on Thursday, the Sycamores were out of second-chances too at the Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament. What the Sycamores weren’t out of was heart, guts and clutch performances from some unlikely sources. But in the end, Friday’s elimination game rematch against the Shockers was a sampling of ISU’s season overall — the Sycamores were out of luck.

    May 25, 2013

  • Metro Sports: Chalk up No. 5 for Liz Evans

    Senior Liz Evans capped the top career in Rose-Hulman athletics history with her fifth national championship and eighth All-American award at Wisconsin-La Crosse on Friday.

    May 25, 2013

  • Four Indiana State athletes advance to NCAA outdoor track and field championships

    Three Indiana State seniors and a freshman have punched their tickets to the NCAA outdoor track and field championships in two weeks at Eugene, Ore., with their Friday efforts in the 2013 NCAA East Preliminary at Aggie Stadium on the campus of North Carolina A&T.

    May 25, 2013

  • Wichita State shuts out ISU to force elimination-game rematch

    Indiana State starting pitcher Greg Kuhlman did his best.
    Actually, he did far better than he ever has previously in an ISU uniform, but while Kuhlman’s gutty pitching effort spoke volumes, ISU’s bats remained ominously silent.

    May 24, 2013

  • Indiana State baseball now one win from MVC Championship

    Indiana State’s Wednesday morning wish list probably read something like this: a dominant complete game effort from starting pitcher Devin Moore, near-immaculate defense to support him, and a steady diet of clutch situational hitting from lineup spots one to nine.

    May 23, 2013

Sports Columns
Pro Sports
Terre Haute Rex
SPT 071512 DORSETT FILE.jpg

Consultation: Rex manager Brian Dorsett talks with his pitcher and players during a time-out Sunday, July 15, at Sycamore Field. (Tribune-Star file/Bob Poynter)

Colts
Auto Racing
IndyCar Indy 500 Auto_Tayl.jpg

IndyCar driver Helio Castroneves, of Brazil, stands in his team pit box as he waits for the start of the final practice session for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Friday, May 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Latest News
Multimedia

Like us on Facebook!
Community Calendar
Loading…
Events by eviesays.com
TribStar.com Poll
Front page
AP Video
George discusses Game 2 performance West happy with Game 2 win over Heat Spoelstra on Heat's missed opportunities Stephenson talks big Game 2 win Castroneves, Franchitti on making history at Indy Wertheim: Women's French Open Preview Mattingly's Dodgers days still may be done LeBron: 'My turnovers hurt more than anything' Bosh, Heat not playing up to par White Hot Heat! Heat vs. Pacers tonight Cavaliers Use Day Off to Prepare for FSU Nate Allen is looking for a bounce back season Seabrook on Canucks series in 2011 Three and Out: Wheeler or Pineda Cubs' Sveum on Jackson's struggles Game 4: Blackhawks played against a "really smart team" Game 4: Blackhawks' Seabrooks "deserved limited minutes" Game 4: Blackhawks started, couldn't finish Phil Jackson on leadership: 'You have to follow your intuitive nature' Phil Jackson on Derrick Rose: 'We like him'
NDN Video
Young protestor goes viral on Youtube High Wire Spectacle Thrills Crowd in Austria Toronto Mayor says he's not a crack head Maine island offers lighthouse getaway Suspect in Killing of Officer Found Dead in Cell Should We Prepare for Quakes? Lynn Kindergarten Class Rescues Ducklings Congressional gold medal awarded to civil rights heroes Charles Ramsey visits Kentucky Unique Display Greets Guests At Revel Casino Cape Cod Train Service Worries Residents BASE jumper rides snowmobile off cliff to honor dead friend Bridge Collapse Survivor: 'Rough Day' SHOCKING: School Guard Throws Girl Down Stairs Star Wars X-Wing Star Fighter Made of Legos Actress Amanda Bynes Arrested in New York Singer Psy Has An Imposter President Obama Heckled at National Security Speech Morgan Freeman falls asleep on air More lewd photos may soon come out: Weiner
Parade
Magazine
Click HERE to read all your Parade favorites including Hollywood Wire, Celebrity interviews and photo galleries, Food recipes and cooking tips, Games and lots more.
  • -

     

    March 12, 2010

activity