High School And Prep Basketball
Swigert's swan song
MACON - Meridian coach Jack Blickensderfer has told Trent Swigert for three years that the Hawks were his team.
Nov 21, 2009 | 1:00 am | Loading…
Pana making cents with hard work
PANA - A penny for a hard day of practice is all Pana's girls basketball team wants.
Nov 17, 2009 | 1:15 am | Loading…
Lack of finishing hampers Neoga start
MOWEAQUA - Neoga shot its way out off the game in the first half against Central A&M on Monday.
Nov 17, 2009 | 1:15 am | Loading…
Time to lock and load
The past four years have been without a doubt the Herald & Review area's salad days in boys basketball.
Nov 05, 2009 | 1:00 am | Loading…
Coming up in Thursday's H&R
The last four years have been the area's salad days in boys basketball.
Nov 04, 2009 | 6:10 pm | Loading…
Panthers stay in family for coach
DECATUR - After seven seasons as the MacArthur girls basketball coach, Eric Newbon knows a thing or two about turning around a program.
Jun 10, 2009 | 7:00 pm | Loading…
Wilson decides on Vincennes
MacArthur's Monty Wilson Jr. has known for awhile he'd probably go to Vincennes University to start his college basketball career.
Apr 28, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Area-wide shocker: County boys upset by deliberate game plan
DECATUR - When the area boys team practiced Wednesday in preparation of Friday's Herald & Review All-Star Basketball Game, they came up with a game plan: Make it boring.
Apr 18, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Rams fill boys basketball opening
Matt Franks won't be a history teacher at Shelbyville High School, but he does have a good background in the history of Shelbyville.
Apr 18, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
More stars than usual for Blick at annual game
DECATUR - Jack Blickensderfer is accustomed to leading talented teams. He's won almost 80 percent of his games since taking over at Meridian six years ago, and the Hawks won the Class 1A state title this season.
Apr 17, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Moore calls timeout: Eisenhower coach to take time away
DECATUR - Jeremy Moore took the Eisenhower basketball program from obscurity to state-wide prominence and the some of the most successful seasons in school history.
Apr 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
On a two-year plan
There's little question Eisenhower senior Brock Von Nordeck has NCAA Division I talent. Now he has two years to prove his attitude and maturity level are D-I as well.
Apr 12, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
County's best still contemplating colleges
They've become household names among those who follow basketball in Macon County: Minton, Warnsley, Shasteen, Yeakley, Wilson and Long. But with two months left before they graduate, where - and in some cases, if - any of them are going to continue their basketball careers is in question.
Apr 06, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
County's best still contemplating colleges
They've become household names among those who follow basketball in Macon County: Minton, Warnsley, Shasteen, Yeakley, Wilson and Long. But with two months left before they graduate, where - and in some cases, if - any of them are going to continue their basketball careers is in question.
Apr 05, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
It didn't seem possible two years ago, but Meridian's Getz is county's best
MACON - It was only two short years ago when doctors told Dakota Getz that he might never play sports again at the level he was accustomed to.
Apr 03, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
'Blick' harnesses star power
The first two times Jack Blickensderfer guided his team (Cerro Gordo) to the state tournament, he had the misfortune of running smack into a future seven-time NBA All-Star (Jack Sikma) in 1973 and a future Kentucky standout (Jay Shidler) in 1974.
Apr 03, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Mammoser knew when he needed to score - always
Scott Mammoser speaks his mind, but he was beginning to regret that trait at halftime of Newton's game with Effingham on Feb. 10.
Apr 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Alexander put Railers back on winning track
For as much winning as Neil Alexander has done in his 19 seasons as Lincoln head coach, he handled his first losing season remarkably well.
Apr 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
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