Kiana Oelling, Valparaiso down Portage, Crown Point rolls in first round of sectionals
“The last thing I said in the locker room before we came out was, ‘Guys, I did not prepare for this to be my last game.'”
Month: February 2021
Principal owner of Gary casinos could be booted from Indiana’s gaming industry
The Indiana Gaming Commission has filed paperwork to permanently revoke the occupational gaming license of Rod Ratcliff, a substantial owner of Gary’s Majestic Star and Hard Rock casinos.
Purdue falls late to Maryland
Purdue led 60-55 with 1:43 remaining before Darryl Morsell drilled a 3-pointer and Ayala finished up with three free throws.
Aleena Mongerie, Munster advance in record win for coach Jim Davidson
“I didn’t want the score to be too tight, because Highland has a tendency to do that to a lot of teams. I knew I needed to take control of the game,” Mongerie said.
Basketball officially returns in Illinois; Marian Catholic girls to open Saturday
Basketball and football for this school year were pushed back because of COVID-19 mitigation; basketball can play now through March 13, while football starts practice March 3 and opening night is March 19.
Michigan City man faces charges after threatening Meijer employee with knife, police say
An employee approached the man about not paying for all of his items, and the man then displayed a knife and threatened to use it on the employee, police said.
Victims identified in apparent murder-suicide on south side Tuesday
A man and woman died on Indianapolis’ south side. Detectives say early investigation indicates a murder-suicide.
Notre Dame opens 2nd half on 16-0 run, beats Wake Forest
After leading 35-32 at the break, Notre Dame started the second half on a 16-0 run for a 51-32 advantage. Prentiss Hubb opened and closed the spurt with 3-pointers, and Wake Forest didn’t make its first basket until the 14:47…
East Chicago delays return to in-person learning
The School City of East Chicago’s tentative plan to return to in-person learning was rejected Monday by the School Board.
Butler falls way behind, but finishes inches away from improbable comeback vs. Marquette
Jair Bolden missed a potential tying 3-pointer just before the buzzer, and Marquette held on to beat the Bulldogs 70-67 Tuesday night at Milwaukee.