It may have seemed like Montgomery County high school sporting events were being postponed or canceled right and left during November and December — only to see them ramped up in the first two …
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1/15/21
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Teams will have holes in their lineups, but county swimmers and divers are still eager to compete at the Sagamore Conference meet on Saturday at Crawfordsville.
And there will be plenty of local …
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1/14/21
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Crawfordsville finally did it. The Athenians put together four strong quarters and stopped a four-game skid with a 48-43 win over Riverton Parke on Thursday night.
“It feels good to put four …
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1/14/21
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They were both team MVPs. Each two of the best players in the area. But Crawfordsville’s Macy Bruton and Southmont’s Sidney Veatch entered the 2020 volleyball season at different points …
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1/14/21
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Stars topple Athenians with late run
Jeff Nelson
Journal Review
DOVER — Two teams in search of the elusive one extra good quarter. Two teams in search of an elusive win.
It was …
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1/12/21
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FRANKFORT — For a second-straight year Southmont’s wrestling team used a team effort to win the Sagamore Conference title, beating Lebanon 274-237. Frankfort was third at 205.5 and …
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1/10/21
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Crawfordsville boys’ basketball coach David Pierce knew his team would have a fourth quarter advantage if they pushed Southmont to its limits through the first three periods.
Pierce was …
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1/9/21
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SWIMMING
Athenians split with Dogs
The Crawfordsville boys’ swimming and diving teams defeated Frankfort 124-54 on Thursday, while the girls’ fell 83-64.
Whitman Horton, Marshall …
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1/7/21
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Bailey Mittal showed a lot of promise in her freshman golf season. Defying the odds by shooting a 95 at the sectional and advancing to the 2017 IHSAA Regional.
But then an elbow injury prevented …
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1/6/21
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SWIMMING AND DIVING
Athenians split with Eagles
The Crawfordsville boys and girls swimming and diving teams split with South Putnam on Tuesday.
The boys defeated the Eagles 93-80, while the …
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1/5/21
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Athenians fall in OT to Wolves
MARSHALL — Playing their first game in over three weeks, the Crawfordsville boys’ basketball team was unable to match the intensity of Parke Heritage in …
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1/3/21
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MARSHALL – The Crawfordsville Lady Athenians tipped off the second half of their season on Saturday as they traveled to take on the Parke Heritage Wolves. The Athenians scored the first ten …
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1/3/21
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COVID halts sports worldwide
The COVID-19 pandemic gradually crept into the United States in the early weeks of 2020.
But for most, the date the sports world was impacted by the virus was March …
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12/30/20
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As we put a final stamp on 2020, many are glad to put it quickly in their rearview mirror.
It has been a difficult year for many. And no matter what your views are on COVID-19, we have all been …
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12/29/20
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Crawfordsville boys’ soccer coach Marcus Hale was awarded with a double treat to start the 2020 season.
The COVID-19 pandemic may have canceled the majority of summer workouts, but the …
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12/27/20
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Sports editor Jared McMurry prompted area coaches with the task of nominating athletes who went above and beyond during the pandemic. The following are responses from Crawfordsville fall …
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12/27/20
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Sports editor Jared McMurry prompted area coaches with the task of nominating athletes who went above and beyond during the pandemic. The following are responses from Fountain Central fall …
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12/27/20
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A simple text message and handful of trips to Dari Licious forever changed the outlook on life for Steve and Suzie Baldwin.
At 226 pounds, Steve knew it was time for a change.
In …
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12/23/20
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In a matter of two days, Crawfordsville diver Trinity Deck become the owner of two 6-Dive records.
On Monday, Dec. 15 she broke the Athenians school record with a mark of 246.05. A day later she …
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12/22/20
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Things are far from perfect.
A vaccine for COVID-19 is here and will be distributed as quickly as it can, but local cases are on the rise heading into the holiday season, and no matter what your …
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12/22/20
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