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Lions hit century mark as they give Union painful lesson
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/16)
DUGGER -- Some Illinois invaders administered a painful lesson to host Union Saturday evening as La Sallette pummeled their hosts 100-37. Union coach Jim Stringer noted the Lions capitalized on their superior size -- several players are 6-foot-3 or taller -- to put the game out of reach in the first quarter. He said the Lions, who hail from Georgetown, Illinois, can compete with any team in the area. The loss dropped Union to 0-7 after their 75-51 loss Friday night at Indianapolis Washington...
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Thunderbirds hold off determined Mitchell squad 73-68
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/16)
LITTLE CINCINNATI -- The Thunderbirds held off several second-half rallies Saturday night to defeat visiting Mitchell 73-68. Eastern (3-1) led 35-26 at halftime, but the Bluejackets (0-3) tried to come back several times in the last two periods. Each time, the hosts staved off the rally to post the win. Eastern coach Jon Neill said the hosts could have played better defense...
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Wolverines turn up the heat on offense for first win of the season
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/16)
White River Valley clobbered host North Central 74-29 Saturday night for its first win of the season The Wolverines (1-4) turned in their best offensive performance in a couple of years, said head coach Jimmy Beasley. He said it was nice to break the ice in the W column, especially in the Wolverines’ first Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference game of the season. The loss dropped the Thunderbirds to 0-4, 0-3...
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Shakamak comes from behind to edge Golden Arrows 56-53
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/16)
BOYS BASKETBALL Shakamak rallied from a double-digit deficit Saturday night to beat visiting Sullivan 56-53. The Lakers (3-0) trailed 17-6 after the first quarter. They turned up the defensive pressure in the second quarter to hold the Golden Arrows to three points and walked into the locker room trailing by one, 20-19. The Lakers took a 33-31 lead after three periods and hung on for the win...
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Loogootee races past Lady Thunderbirds
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/16)
Turnovers and subpar shooting have plagued the Esatern Greene Lady Thunderbirds basketball team in three of the past four outings. The trend continued Saturday at Loogootee. Eastern turned the ball over 22 times while shooting 23.5 percent from the field and 44 percent at the free throw line. Ant the host Lady Lions took full advantage...
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Lady Miners earn split in North Daviess tourney
(High School Sports ~ 12/04/16)
The Linton-Stockton Lady Miners came away with one win and one loss from Saturday's North Daviess tournament, The Lady Miners suffered a setback at the hands of Northeast Dubois, 49-26 in the afternoon session. Linton-Stockton rebounded with a 50-39 win over the host Lady Cougars in the nightcap...
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