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Purdue Football Weekly Recruiting Recap: May 22-28
New 2024 offers Name Position Height Weight Hometown Ivan Carreon WR 6-6 195 Odessa, Texas Teddy Foster S 6-2 175 Sarasota, Fla. Wade Helton OT 6-5 285 Corona, Calif. Max Parrott IOL 6-4 273 Cherry Creek, Colo. New 2025 offers Name Position Height Weight Hometown Keylan Abrams EDGE 6-0 195 DeSoto, Texas Sawyer Anderson QB […] The post Purdue Football Weekly Recruiting Recap: May 22-28 appeared first on On3.
What Does a Kane/Walters Defense Look Like? Linebacker Edition
Last Saturday I took a look at Purdue’s new 3 man defensive front, today I’m moving on to linebackers. Much like last week, the best way to look at Purdue’s 2023 linebackers is to check out the Illinois linebacker group from last season. Illinois Linebacker Depth Chart...
Eight area athletes qualify for boys track state finals
LAFAYETTE − Wyatt Curl didn't equal the mark he hit a week earlier in the sectional meet, but the West Lafayette senior still did enough to become regional champion in the pole vault. Curl cleared 15 feet at Scheumann Stadium on Thursday, more than nine inches short of his...
2024 Ohio S Solomon Farrell looks to earn Purdue offer at June camp
Solomon Farrell likes what he’s seen from Purdue. The 2024 safety from Princeton High in Cincinnati is well aware of the defensive acumen of Purdue coach Ryan Walters, who has developed some good defensive backs during his coaching tenure. “I like what I hear and have seen from Purdue,” said Farrell, who has yet visit […] The post 2024 Ohio S Solomon Farrell looks to earn Purdue offer at June camp appeared first on On3.
Ryan Walters: ‘I felt I can win a championship with these people’
Ryan Walters is cruising east on I-74. It is Sunday, and he is on his way to interview to be the Purdue head coach. Walters’ destination: Mount Comfort Airport in Greenfield, Ind., about 20 miles east of Indianapolis off I-70 on the western edge of Hancock County. Waiting for Walters is Purdue AD Mike Bobinski, […] The post Ryan Walters: ‘I felt I can win a championship with these people’ appeared first on On3.
New stars emerge in fifth straight sectional for Harrison softball
WEST LAFAYETTE − Harrison has been here before. But during Thursday night's sectional championship game, it was a trio of players who hadn't been in those big postseason games that came through for the Raiders, none bigger than junior pitcher Rylan Gick. During Harrison's run to the state championship...
Reynolds Sisters Sign for Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue women's basketball head coach Katie Gearlds brought a pair of in-state talents to West Lafayette, as sisters Mila Reynolds and Amiyah Reynolds announced their decision to join the Boilermakers this offseason. The duo originally from Washington High School in South Bend were both tabbed four-star and top-60 recruits by ESPN HoopGurlz.
Keeping up with your favorite teams: scores from around the area
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — High school sports are starting to wind down. Below are scores from the softball sectional championships, baseball sectionals, girl’s tennis regional championships, and girl’s track and field regional results. SCORES:. SOFTBALL SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS:. CLASS 1A. Sectional No. 53 Rossville:. Rossville def. Tri-County,...
98 Days to Purdue Football: Will Heldt
Carmel, IN - Carmel High School. Will Heldt comes to Purdue as an early enrollee. He graduated high school a semester early and headed off to Purdue. That alone is an amazing accomplishment and a great commitment. It’s not something I think most of us would have been prepared to do emotionally. Rest assured though he was able to walk in graduation and go to his senior prom. In fact, you might’ve seen his promposal plastered on the Purdue football social media channels. You missed it you say? Well, have no fear, it’s all here for you below.
WATCH: Boys track and field regionals at Lafayette Jeff
Wyatt Curl of West Lafayette finished in first place in the pole vault to advance to states. Harrison's Andres Negron-Carrero also advanced to states, finishing third place with a time of 48.29 in the 400 meter dash. Lafayette Jeff placed fifth in the 4x100 relays with a time of 42.56.
Dayton Elementary hosts 2023 Kindy 500
LAFAYETTE (Star City News) - Hoosiers and visitors alike are revving up for the Indy 500 this weekend. One local school learned about Indiana's racing event in a special way. At Dayton Elementary, students and families built their own cardboard Indy cars to race against their classmates. Along the way, teachers taught students about Indiana's history and the spectacle of the race. Oliver Wiggins came out on top as the winner of the second annual Kindy 500.
Boiler Up!: Former Purduer men's basketball players reunited for alumni game
WEST LAFAYETTE (Star City News) - Nearly 50 legendary Purdue men's basketball players and coaches are coming together for an alumni game. The alumni game will be held on August 5th at Purdue's Mackey Arena. None of the players have been announced yet. Boilermakers will also honor Gene Keady, legendary...
Purdue schedule analysis: Early look at 2023 slate
100 days remain until a new era of Purdue football begins. After Jeff Brohm’s six-year tenure brought success back to West Lafayette, it’s now Ryan Walters’ turn to guide the Purdue program. Let’s take a peek at the 2023 schedule and some of the more significant games on the Boilermakers’ calendar. Toughest non-conference game Purdue […] The post Purdue schedule analysis: Early look at 2023 slate appeared first on On3.
5 Boilers earn preseason All-Big Ten honors
Athlon Sports' recently released ranking of the first, second, third and fourth all-conference teams for the upcoming football season includes five Boilermakers made the ranks of the best in the Big Ten. Athlon Sports wrote: “These are based on how players will perform in 2023. Career statistics and awards matter...
Pitching, defense propel Harrison baseball past Lafayette Jeff in sectional opener
KOKOMO − Corbin Payne hasn't had many bad outings, but one in particular stood out. One month ago, Lafayette Jeff roughed up Harrison's ace lefty, who was pulled after giving up three runs in just ⅓ of on an inning. Wednesday night, Payne got another crack at the...
University Book Store Headlines: May 26
Tweets and Videos Quote of the Day “At some point in time, would we be willing to consider that. I would, yes. I think it would be a really unique situation for our players, for our fan base, for everybody to experience something different.” -Purdue AD Mike Bobinski on perhaps one day playing a football […] The post University Book Store Headlines: May 26 appeared first on On3.
High school softball sectional semifinals come to a close
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — High school girls' softball sectional semifinals took place tonight. Below are the scores from our local teams. The winners of the games listed below will move on to the sectional championship game. SOFTBALL SCORES:. CLASS 4A. Sectional No. 7 Harrison:. Harrison def. Logansport, 3-2.
NBC16 to air tape-delayed coverage of Indy 500
LAFAYETTE (Star City News) - Due to a blackout imposed by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, NBC16 Lafayette will air tape-delayed coverage of the 2023 Indianapolis 500 on the night of Sunday, May 28. Pre-race coverage can be seen at 7:30 p.m., followed by the drop of the green flag from...
Will Walters Be The Next Great Hope For Purdue Football?
At least one high school head coach has major expectations for Ryan Walters and the new Purdue football coaching staff. As part of The Athletic’s “recruiting confidential” series, high school coaches have been asked about their impressions of staffs from each of the major football conferences. The Big Ten’s number came up earlier this week. In exchange for candid comments, the high school coaches were granted anonymity.
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