The Press-Dispatch
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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, April 10, 2013 B-3 Lady Chargers second in Loogootee Open By Mike Johansen win and took second in the The Pike Central Lady Loogootee Invitational durChargers girls��� tennis team ing a busy first week of play. The Lady Chargers opened the season with a Emily Howes began at downed the Tecumseh Lady Braves 5-0 in a Pocket Ath- No. 1 singles winning 6-0 letic Conference match at and 6-0. Hope Waltz, a freshman, played No. 2 singles Tecumseh on April 1. winning 6-0 and 6-0. Aspen Childress played No. 3 singles winning 6-0, 6-0. In the varsity doubles groups are 14 and under, competition, the Pike Cen15-20, 21-35, 36-49, and 50 tral team of Kenna Longand over. Phantom runners abaugh and Kerrsten Miller are also able to enter for the teamed for a 6-1, 6-0 win. Chloe Keepes teamed with same fee. Registration forms are Cayla Mahoney at No. 2 available at the Pike Central doubles winning 6-2 and 6-0. In a JV singles match, High School front office, on the website www.pcsc. Jayde Martin won 8-0. The Lady Chargers went k12.in.us/pchs/, from NHS members, or Randy Meece up against the Princeton will email anyone a form. If Lady Tigers in the second you any questions, call or dual meet of the season, losemail Randy at 812-354-8478 ing 1-4 in the varsity compeExt. 479 or at rmeece@pcsc. tition. Howes lost to Claire Hurt 3-6, 2-6. Waltz lost a k12.in.us. Checks should be sent to: tough three set match 4-6, Pike Central High School, 6-3 and 4-6 to Emily Pedigo. National Honor Society, Childress lost to Michelle 1810 E. State Road 56, Pe- Ortiz 4-6, 1-6. In doubles, Longabaugh tersburg, IN 47567. The 5K run and 3K walk and Miller downed Charity are for everyone and help Pines and Keela Jones 7-6, good causes, which the 5-7, 6-1. Keepes and Mahoney lost to Jackie SutherNHS supports each year. land and Meghan Bock 2-6, 6-3, 2-6. NHS 5K is set for May 11 The date has been set for the fifth annual Pike Central High School National Honor Society 5K Run and 3K Walk at Prides Creek Park. The Pike Central High School National Honor Society is raising funds to complete a project at Prides Creek Park and one of the ways they are raising funds is by holding a 5K Run/3K Walk at Prides Creek Park on Saturday, May 11. The registration fee for runners or walkers is $20 per person, and if registered by April 23, they will receive a race shirt. The event includes a 5K run for the more serious runners and a 3K walk for those wanting to help out the NHS with its project. Persons may also donate $20 to the event and not participate. The proceeds from the event go to the service projects of the NHS. Last year���s funds bought the boat playground by the Prides Creek boat ramps. The event will take place in and around Prides Creek Park. The race begins at 9 a.m. on May 11, with the walkers lining up behind the runners. The 5K race will start at the beach house and travel through the campgrounds and then out of the park into the Prides Creek subdivision and back to the beach house. Both are entirely on pavement. The 3K walk will not leave the park. Awards will be given for the overall male and female runners, as well as age group winners. The age Lady Chargers JV gains split By Mike Johansen After giving up two big run innings and losing to North Daviess, the Pike Central Lady Chargers JV softball team came back to down Loogootee 4-1 for a split on the first week of play for the spring. The opening game was April 2 and the North Daviess Lady Cougars had big first and fourth innings in beating the Lady Chargers JV 13-3. Samantha Halbrader and Alyx Abbott shared PC physicals are next week The annual sports physicals for any student-athletes going into grades 6 through 12 for the school year 201314 will be on Wednesday, April 17, at Pike Central Middle School. The physicals will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the middle school at a cost of $15 (checks payable to PC Athletics). The physicals are for students who plan to participate in a high school or middle school sport any time during the year. All students are required to sign in by grade level and will be seen on a first-come, first-serve basis. Students participating in a PCSC sports event during the time physicals are being conducted will be worked in accordingly. Students must have an IHSAA physical form. The medical history, consent, acknowledgement and release areas must be completed. All forms must be signed by the parent and the information area must be completed before the physical will be administered. The forms will be filed with the athletic offices and will be available that evening or can be picked up in advance from the athletic department or at the school nurse���s office. f you have questions regarding the sports physicals, contact the school athletic directors or any school nurse���s office. This is the only time they will be offered at PCMS or PCHS for the 2013-14 school year. Physicals include height, weight, blood pressure, vision screening and physical examination. The physical forms will be kept on file at school. H Tidbits Continued from Page 1 other pertinent information. For fish, include the pertinent personal information, type of fish, weight, length etc, where caught and any other information. We are always glad to have such photos. You can e-mail the information to sports@pressdispatch.net. ******* ���Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.������ Psalm 118:1 & Psalm 118:29. LORD God, you are perfectly good. Your love endures forever. Thank you for forgiving and saving me. Thank you for forgiving me and giving me eternal life. Thank you for being with me and helping me every day. Fill my life, my words and my heart with praise and thanks for you. Amen the pitching duties in the opener, with Presley Bryant as the catcher. The Lady Chargers had just three hits for the game, with a double by Marissa Aders, and singles from Abbott and Kimberly McCammon. The Lady Cougars scored six runs in the top of the first frame on seven hits and two walks in the first game of the season. Pike Central came back with one run in the bottom of the inning, as McCammon hit a one out single and was able to advance on stolen bases and errors and score on an error. The Lady Chargers JV added two runs in the bottom of the third in the home game. Jessica Boudakian walked, followed by Halbrader safe on an error. A double by Marissa Aders scored both runs. The Lady Cougars added seven runs in the top of the fourth to win 13-3. The Lady Chargers gave up a lone run in the first inning and came back with four runs in the second and fourth innings to down the Loogootee JV 4-1. Alyx Abbott was the starting pitcher and Halbrader came in during the fourth inning to finish off the win. Bryant was again the catcher. The Lady Chargers tied the game in the bottom of the second frame, as Morgan Hudson led off with a walk and Shanae Fulcher walked. The run scored on an error. Three more runs scored in the third inning, as Aders singled and advanced to third scoring on a Boudakian single. Abbott singled her in and an error scored the third run. Fulcher, Boudakian and Abbott scored. Bryant added two base hits. Pike Central won the JV match 6-1. In JV singles, Brandi Ruble won 8-5. In doubles, Ruble and Bailey Davis lost 3-8; Kendra Manning and Fredricka McCammon won 8-7; Jacey Fears and Maddie Atkins won 8-3; Paulina Cazares and Haven Lashbrook won 8-0; and Amber Ruble and Kylee Graves won 8-4. The Lady Chargers played in the Loogootee Open on Saturday and downed the North Daviess Lady Cougars 5-0. Howes downed Taylor Jeffers 6-3, 6-0; Waltz beat Alissa Beasley 6-1, 6-2; Childress topped Cara Jo Wilson 6-4 and 6-2. In doubles, Longabaugh and Miller beat Melissa Reed and Nicole Woodruff 6-1 and 6-3. Keepes and Mahoney beat Brag and Chestnut 6-0, 7-6 (7-5). In the championship match, Bloomfield edged Pike Central 3-2. ���We had a nice tournament and the girls played well. We have a few things we need to improve on,��� said Coach Lisa Hohler. In the singles, Howes lost to Kari Schulte 1-6, 2-6; Waltz lost to Liza Bartlett 2-6, 0-6; and Childress lost to Elisa Weddle 1-6, 2-6. In doubles, Longabaugh and Miller downed Amanda Livingston and Emily Buchler 6-2, 6-2. Keepes and Mahoney downed Morgan Judy and Katelyn Van Jant 6-2, 6-2. Fishing workshops Family Learn to Fish are workshops for families are coming up over several dates. They are held on the third Saturday of most months. Families will learn a little fish biology and some basic fishing skills. Participants will then have the opportunity to practice by fishing at an area stream, pond, or lake. Children should be at least 6 years of age. The workshop is free but preregistration is required. Workshop dates and locations: April 20, Terre Haute, Dobbs Park (two workshops: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.); Saturday, May 18, Indianapolis, Riverside Park. Indiana Region NSTRA Champions Dozens of braces contested two fields at the Pike County Bird Hunters Club for four days in late March and this past weekend to decide the top ranking in the state. Charley Parrett and Flash, from Nineveh, took first place, followed by Brian McConnell and Ally, of Noblesville, and Jim Norman and Kate, from Tuscola, Ill. Photo courtesy of NSTRA Indiana Region and Wayne Fishburn. Gear Up for turkey season 22 $ 16 $ 99 99 H.S. 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