Stories from Saturday, August 27, 2011

The White River Valley Lady Wolverines volleyball team fell to 0-4 on the season after dropping a 24-26, 23-25, 23-25 decision to Shoals Friday night. J'Lynn Borter was 8 for 9 from the service line with an ace, three points, 18 assists, 1 kill and two digs...

Austin Karazsia overcame an early interception to toss three touchdown passes in the second half, leading Class A No. 3 Linton-Stockton to a 27-13 victory over arch rival Sullivan in a high school football game at Roy Williams Field Friday night. "The interception was my mistake," Karazsia said of a pick that was returned 60 yards for a touchdown by Sullivan's Thomas Smith, tying the game at 6-all. "We just did execute very well in the first half...

By Tom Graham Special to the Daily World LITTLE CINCINNATI -- The combination of a first road game, early adversity and an unproven team can be a deadly concoction. But Class A honorable mention North Knox was more than up to the challenge in its Southwest Seven Conference opener. Running back Zach Stephens rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns, and quarterback Tyler Mundy added 80 yards running and two scores as the Warriors roughed up Eastern Greene here Friday night, 35-13...

DUGGER -- The Union Bulldogs took out their leftover week one frustrations on the visiting Riverton Parke Panthers Friday night at Dugger. The Bulldogs used a 24-point second quarter to set the table and a defense that allowed just 65 yards -- including nothing in the air -- to roll to a 30-0 win...

INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL PREP FOOTBALL BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FRIDAY NIGHT Adams Central 41, Union Co. 12 Andrean 21, Merrillville 12 Attica 34, Clinton Prairie 25 Avon 42, Westfield 6 Batesville 34, Milan 7 Benton Central 43, Seeger 14 Bloomington North 24, Bedford N. Lawrence 14...

Phyllis M. McKim, 89, of Linton, passed away Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. She was born on Jan. 4, 1922 in Linton, to Harry and Ruby (Shouse) Smith.