SPORTS

A pair of Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference wrestling rivals squared off in the circle last Wednesday as the Franklin County Wildcats hosted Greensburg's Pirates.
WILL FEHLINGER- January 11, 2023 at 6:30 p.m.

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Lady Cats fall short against Greensburg

The Greensburg Lady Pirates and Franklin County Lady Wildcats faced off in an EIAC matchup on Saturday evening. The two teams came into the game sitting in the top half of the conference standings.

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Cats claw back for win #8

The Franklin County Wildcats faced off with Highway 101 rival Union County on Friday. The Cats graciously hosted their Northernly neighbors and sent the Patriots home with a two-point loss.

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Lady Pats 5th at tourney

The Lady Patriots took part in the Union City Holiday Tournament last week.

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Katie McCashland named to Holiday All-Tourney Team

The Union County Lady Patriots finished fifth in the 9th Annual Holiday Tourney at Union City  last week.

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Patriots enter new year at 2-9

MONROVIA – The Union County Patriot cagers couldn't muster a victory at Monrovia's Bulldog Classic holiday tournament last week.

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Wildcats handle Twisters by 20

OLDENBURG – In a Friday afternoon matinee inside the Hillenbrand Family Feldhaus, the visiting Franklin County Wildcats pulled away from host Oldenburg Academy with 30 points over the first 10 minutes of the second half to ultimately post a 68-48 win.

Lady Wildcats pick up 10th win

SELMA – In what was supposed to be a 4-team holiday tournament, Franklin County ended up playing host Wapahani in a single matchup Dec. 28.

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Plenty of action at the Classic

CONNERSVILLE – The annual two-day Connersville Spartan Classic took place Thursday and Friday at Spartan Bowl, with teams from every corner of the state descending on Fayette County.

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UC boys up to eight losses

MONROVIA – The Bulldog Holiday Classic at Monrovia in Morgan County didn't treat the Union County Patriots all too well on opening day Tuesday.

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Lady Patriots dropped by Blue River

Last Wednesday, the Union County Lady Patriots were outscored 28-15 in the second half of a 49-35 loss to Blue River Valley.

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2022: The year that was in local sports

There were plenty of sports headlines over the past year locally so please enjoy a wrap-up of 2022.

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Triton Central runs away with holiday title

The same four-team field as 2021 convened Thursday for the Franklin County boys basketball holiday tournament – looking to see a champion crowned ahead of a nasty winter storm making its way to town.

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Patriots on wrong end of blowouts

BATESVILLE- The Union County Patriots' boys basketball team traveled to Batesville on Tuesday evening.

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Lady Patriots drop to 5-6

Union County girls basketball suffered a pair of Tri-Eastern Conference setbacks last week as the Lady Pats took a 49-27 hit at Tri High Wednesday and were edged 48-44 at home against Winchester Saturday.