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Chloe Spreen closes out incredible prep career as top vote-getter on AP Indiana All-State team
INDIANAPOLIS — Bedford North Lawrence senior Chloe Spreen led the Stars to the 2023 Class 4A state championship as part of a decorated high school career. Individually, she became a regular on The Associated Press all-state teams — earning high honorable mention status as a freshman, making the second-team in 2022 and receiving first-team honors in 2023. This year, she's the top vote-getter.
Baseball Game Preview: Batesville Hits the Road
The Batesville Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Brownstown Central Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Batesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Brownstown Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Last Saturday, it was...
Softball Game Recap: Salem Comes Up Short
Salem lost against Silver Creek back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Salem Lions lost 15-1 to the Silver Creek Dragons. Salem has not had much luck with Silver Creek recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
3A No.7 Charlestown ends BNL’s winning streak with 5-2 triumph
CHARLESTOWN – Class 3A No.7 Charlestown ended Bedford North Lawrence’s nine-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory during high school softball action on Friday. The Pirates (19-2) frustrated BNL’s offense as pitcher Hannah Burns scattered six hits (all singles) and struck out seven, and the Stars also stranded nine runners.
Red Devils walk past Stars 10-0 in HHC consolation
JEFFERSONVILLE – For the second time this season, Jeffersonville conquered Bedford North Lawrence as the Red Devils decked the Stars 10-0 in six innings in the consolation round of the Hoosier Hills Conference tournament during high school baseball action on Friday. The Red Devils (10-10) took advantage of 10...
No foolin’ the Stars as Jewell, Ratliff power BNL past Seymour for ninth straight victory
BEDFORD – Stealing signs become part of the game the moment coaches and managers decided to use various hand signals to communicate plans. Knowledge is key, and deciphering messages in this difficult sport gives the code breakers a distinct advantage. Just ask the Houston Astros, who used technology for their World Series edge.
BNL boys finish 5th in HHC meet
NEW ALBANY – Bedford North Lawrence finished fifth in the boys Hoosier Hills Conference meet during high school track action on Thursday. The Stars totaled 68 points. Floyd Central won the team title with 168. In the girls meet, BNL was seventh with 34 points, while the Highlanders claimed the team crown with 164.
Stars slip past Seymour for third place in HHC
BEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence claimed third place in the Hoosier Hills Conference tournament with a 3-2 victory over Seymour during girls high school tennis action on Saturday. The Stars, who suffered a 5-0 loss to the Owls on April 30, won the bottom singles and a three-set thriller...
Bluejackets’ bats come alive in 18-8 win over Loogootee
MITCHELL – Mitchell picked up their 15th win of the season on Thursday night, putting away Loogootee 18-8 in six innings. The Bluejackets were hot from the batter’s box, earning 16 hits on the evening. More importantly though for Mitchell, they racked up 16 RBIs against the Lions, making a point to drive home baserunners after recent performances, where Bluejackets head coach Jerry Chaney noted they’ve struggled to do so.
South golfers top Stars at Country Club
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington South conquered Bedford North Lawrence during boys high school golf action at Bloomington Country Club on Thursday. The Panthers, paced by Luke Garrett’s 1-over 73, fired a team total of 306, while the Stars settled for 362. Tyler Bellush paced BNL with an 83. “The...
BNL finishes 12th in Franklin Invitational
FRANKLIN – Bedford North Lawrence finished 12th in the Franklin Invitational during boys high school golf action at The Legends on Saturday. The Stars posted a team total of 355. No.7 Center Grove won the title with 309, followed by No.6 Westfield (320) and No.20 Carmel (326) in the 17-team field.
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