Sports

INDIANAPOLIS — To kick off Saturday’s Forum Tip-Off Classic, Greenfield-Central came in and handily beat the host school, Southport.

NEW PALESTINE — After leading most of the first half, Greenfield-Central had to rally from a seven-point, fourth-quarter deficit to defeat rival New Palestine 58-54 in a Hoosier Heritage Conference boys basketball battle at New Palestine High School Friday.

NEW PALESTINE — Greenfield-Central scored the final four points of regulation to force overtime and took control from start to finish in the extra session to defeat New Palestine 60-52 Friday in the first game of a girls-boys basketball doubleheader at New Palestine High School.

PENDLETON — It wasn’t pretty, but in the early portion of the season, and down two starters on the road, the Mt. Vernon boys basketball team will take the win.

Saturday, Dec. 9

CHARLOTTESVILLE — In a tight game from start to finish, Eastern Hancock’s boys basketball team lost 56-52, at home, to Northeastern Friday.

PENDLETON — Continued dominance and early season improvements paying off highlighted Thursday night’s swimming and diving meet between Greenfield-Central and Pendleton Heights.

GREENFIELD — New Palestine rode the momentum of six consecutive wins, all with bonus points, and defeated rival Greenfield-Central 41-27 in a matchup of two of the state’s top boys wrestling teams.

GREENFIELD — Carter Crouch could have easily said, ‘I’m done’ and moved on to something else.

CHARLOTTESVILLE — For the first time in a long time, the Eastern Hancock girls basketball team was tested.