Barr Reeve hosting a varsity and jv boys basketball shootout today. Game locations are at all 3 BR school gyms, and Pleasantview Christian School. 26 teams involved from all over southern Indiana. If you want to take in the action games start at 8:30 am with the final games tipping off at 7:45 pm. BR, Washington, Loogootee, Vincennes Lincoln, South Knox, Pike Central are all participating. See BR Boys Basketball facebook page for specific game info and if you’d like to attend there is only a $5 admission charge to see the action.
Guerin Catholic is your state golf champions. The Golden Eagles went toe to toe with Westfield until the last man on the last hole to win by 2 shot.
Jr. Leo Wessel from Guerin Catholic is the individual champ. He came from 4 shots back to win the title with a two day total of -6. Sophomore Silas Haarer from Westview was second at -3. Jasper junior Luke Shappard was 53rd in the 102 player field with a +15.
Baseball College World Series gets going tomorrow here are the opening matchups
Friday
Oral Roberts vs. TCU 2:00
Virginia vs. Florida 7:00
Saturday
Stanford vs. Wake Forest
Tennessee vs. LSU
SIAC ALL CONF BASEBALL
First team includes Jaspers Andrew Noblit a junior pitcher, Drew Bradley Senior catcher Second team includes Jasper junior Will Wallce and Vincennes Lincoln senior Dagen Parido.
US Open starts today here are some featured groups. Little later than normal as it’s at Los Angeles Country Club so local time is pacific.
11:13 Max Homa, Collin Morikawa, Scottie Scheffler
4:43 PM Patrick Cantlay, Tony Finau, Jordan Spieth
4:54 Brooks Koepka, Hideki Matsuyama (Jpn), Rory McIlroy (NIrl)
Indiana golfers Patrick Rodgers tees off at 10:18 and Adam Schenk is at 3:37
This day in local sports history: all baseball regional action
1966 in teen league baseball Washington Catholic beats Rockport in a double header. Tommy Miles struck out 8 in the first game.
1974 Loogootee loses to Evansville Memorial in the Semi state baseball game and end their season 18-5. Loogootee leadoff hitter and shortstop Ken Nigg had to leave the game as the games 2nd pitch was a fastball off his knee.
2005 3500 people at the Hatchet House watch Indiana Mr Basketball Luke Zeller score 6 points and grab 11 rebounds as the senior all stars beat the junior all stars in an exhibition match
