Lady Royal HS Track Team finished 6th out of 13 teams in the Sectional this past Tuesday at Pendleton Heights. They also finished 1st out of the 8 Class 1A & 2A teams. Individual scorers included: Katie Janes 8th in 100 & 200, Taylor Stine 2nd in 400 (Regional Qualifier), Lainey Effing 6th in 1600, Hannah Gates 7th in 100 H & 3rd in 300 H (Regional Qualifier), Lexi Lewman 4th in LJ, Aly Spaulding 7th in LJ, Emily Wilson 8th in Discus, 4 x 100 Team Lexi Lewman, Katie Janes, Aly Spaulding, Whitney Bishop (6th), 4x 400 Team Lainey Effing, Aly Spaulding, Hannah Gates, Taylor Stine (5th), 4 x 800 Team Lainey Effing, Annie Floyd, Liberty Durham, Taylor Stine (6th), Bailey Allen Shot Put Champ (Regional Qualifier)
The Boys HS Track Team finished 7th out of 13 teams in the Sectional this past Tuesday at Mt. Vernon. They also finished 2nd out of the 8 Class 1A & 2A teams. Individual scorers included: Skyler Schrope 6th place in 1600 & 7th place 3200, Jayson Bowers 4th place in 300 H (Regional Qualifier), Reece Burkhart 2nd place in Shot (Regional Qualifier) & 7th place in Discus, 4 x 100 Relay Team of Blayze Sarber, Jayson Bowers, Chase Settergren, Devyn Brinson (7th), 4 x 400 Relay Team of Alvaro Cosmen, Blayze Sarber, Jayson Bowers, Devyn Brinson (8th), 4 x 800 Relay Team of Will Huffman, Nick Edwards, Connor Bennett, Corbin Jennings (7th)
The middle school boys track team won the County this past week!
The Varsity Softball team finished the regular season 18-6. They open up sectional play tomorrow at Heritage Christian at 7pm vs. the Howe Hornets.
The Varsity Baseball team finished the regular season 12-12. They open up sectional play Wednesday at Triton Central at 5pm when they take on the Tigers.
GIRLS SECTIONAL 22: May 16, 2017 - 5:15pm @ Pendleton Heights BOYS SECTIONAL 19: May 18, 2017 - 5:30pm @ Mt. Vernon (Fortville)
Teams Participating: Anderson, Anderson Preparatory Academy, Blue River Valley, Daleville, Eastern Hancock, Knightstown, Lapel, Lawrence North, Liberty Christian, Mt. Vernon (Fortville), New Castle, Pendleton Heights, Shenandoah.
Congrats to Reece Burkhart who was the Hancock County Champion in the Shot & Discus this past week.
Tourney pairings are out for both Softball & Baseball. Below are the drawings.
Baseball- Sectional 42 @ Triton Central
G1: Triton Central vs. Eastern Hancock.
G2: Heritage Christian vs. Irvington Preparatory.
G3: Winner of G1 vs. Winner of G2.
G4: Indianapolis Howe vs. Indianapolis Broad Ripple.
Championship: Winner of G3 vs. Winner of G4.
Softball- Sectional 42 @ Heritage Christian
G1: Triton Central vs. Indianapolis Broad Ripple.
G2: Irvington Preparatory vs. Heritage Christian.
G3: Winner of G1 vs. Winner of G2.
G4: Eastern Hancock vs. Indianapolis Howe.
Championship: Winner of G3 vs. Winner of G4.
Congrats to EH Alumni Kiersten Schrope & Hope Spaulding. Both are members of the Marion University girls track team which this past Saturday won the Crossroads League Championship. Kiersten finished 1st in the 3000 Meter Steeplechase & 5th in the 800. Hope placed 5th in the 400 Hurdles.
Both theboys and girls high school track teams were champions of the Eastern Hancock Invitational this past Thursday. On the girls side Taylor Stine was Athlete of the Meet- on boys side Alvaro Cosmen was Athlete of the Meet. Both teams will compete in the County Meet this Wednesday at Mount Vernon.
Our Varsity softball team has won 6 in a row. That includes winning both games of a doubleheader at Lawrence North and a victory over highly ranked IHSAA 2A Northeastern. They are currently 14-3 on the season.