Stories from Saturday, September 15, 2007

Eastern Greene had one of its 'worst performances of the year' on defense as the Thunderbirds came up on the short end of a 42-20 score to visiting Wood Memorial in a Southwest Seven Conference football game at Parkview Middle School in Bedford Friday night...

Shakamak, ranked No. 8 in the latest Class A volleyball poll, pushed its record to 17-0 with a 25-12, 25-15, 25-9 Tri-River Conference victory at home against Eminence Friday night. Casey Fougerousse was 3 of 3 serving with four digs for the winners. Kelsey Farris had five points, two aces, one assists, six kills and one dig. Jill Smith added two kills and a dig...

ELNORA -- For the third time this season, Union (Dugger) ventured away from the friendly confines of Bulldog Field when they traveled here Friday night to play North Daviess in a Southwest Seven Conference football game. And for the third time this season, the outcome left much to be desired...

The Linton-Stockton Miners have just crossed the halfway point of the 2007 football season, in spite of the 5-0 mark, coach Steve Weber sees areas of improvement, especially on the offensive side of the football. At my high school, teachers used to give mid-term progress reports, which were basically what your grade was, and your progress halfway into the nine week grading period...

The golf season came to an end on Saturday for the Linton Miners' girls golf team with a 442 at the North Knox sectional played at the Bicknell Country Club. Lauren Jones led the way with a 47 on the front, a 49 on the back for a 96 total. Livi Miller fired 55 on the front, and came back strong with a 46 on the back to card a 101...

By Paul Wilcoxen Sports Editor FRENCH LICK -- Linton-Stockton coach Steve Weber was trying to figure out how his football team managed to get out of French Lick with a 28-21 win over the homestanding Springs Valley Blackhawks Friday night in a high school football contest...