The Press-Dispatch
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The Press-Dispatch Sports Wednesday, October 17, 2018 B- 5 Pike Central High School senior Kylee Shoultz (10) makes a leaping attempt to keep the ball in play during sectional volleyball action against visiting Sullivan on Saturday, Oct. 13. Andy Heuring photo From left to right, Pike Central High School seniors Al- yssa Jenkins, Taylor Lamey, Becca Crow and Kylie Daw- son celebrate after scoring a point during sectional volley- ball action against visiting Sullivan on Saturday, Oct. 13. Andy Heuring photo Ralph Lacer, Ray Motz, Gary Welch and Dustin Smith handled the trap range for young shooters during the 13th Annual Pike County Bird Hunters Club Youth Day. James Capozella photo The Washington Police Department brought their K9s to the Pike County Bird Hunters Club on Youth Day this past Saturday and demonstrat- ed their ability to take down suspects and also detect drugs. James Capozella photo The annual group picture of the prize winners at the Pike County Bird Hunters Youth Day is one that is always filled with smiles as 14 large and sev- eral small prizes were won by youngsters in attendance. James Capozella photo One busy venue at the Youth Day on Saturday was the 22 range, where Pike County Bird Hunt- er members Jeff Barton and Rodger Whann in- structed youngsters with 22 rifles. James Capozel- la photo Pike Central High School sophomore Kaila Lamey makes a diving return of a serve as senior teammate Kenzie Dunn (3) cheers from the bench during sectional volleyball action against visiting Sullivan on Saturday, Oct. 13. Andy Heuring photo Pike Central High School senior Alyssa Jenkins (24) hits the ball over the net while senior team- mate Taylor Lamey (12) looks on during sectional volleyball action against visiting Sullivan on Sat- urday, Oct. 13. Andy Heuring photo UPCOMING SHOOT NOW thru November 9 IRELAND SPORTSMAN CLUB Friday Night Shooting Matches have started! FRIDAY MATCHES OCTOBER 19 Lady Charger netters end season with sectional loss to Sullivan Seniors Alyssa Jenkins and Taylor Lamey had a team-high five kills each as the Pike Central High School volleyball team ended its sea- son with a 25 -11, 25 -14, 25 - 16 loss to visiting Sullivan in the semifinals of the section- al tournament on Saturday, Oct. 13. Jenkins also had one block to lead the Lady Chargers in scoring with six points. Senior Becca Crow added four kills while dishing out a team-high 11 set-assists. She also led Pike Central in digs with eight. In addition, senior Kylee Shoultz had a team-high three ace serves. Junior Au- drey Keepes had one ace serve and one kill to go along with seven digs. Senior Ky- lie Dawson added two kills while junior Karsyn Pipes had one. Sophomore Kaila Lamey had six digs while Kylie Daw- son, Lamey, Shoultz and se- nior Kenzie Dunn had five each. With the loss, Pike Central ended the season 11-19. Vincennes Lincoln, which defeated Princeton 25 -18,19 - 25, 25 -22, 25 -18 in a first- round contest on Thursday, Oct. 11, and Washington 25 -21, 22-25, 25 -5, 27-25 in a semifinal match on Satur- day, Oct. 13, defeated Sulli- van 23-25, 25 -19, 25 -22, 25 -14 in the championship match. The Pike County Youth Soccer 12U team claimed the league's 12U champi- onship. Pictured are, first row, left to right: Noah Fort, Julian Hay, Elle Rea- dle, Gage Wolfe, Tyler Mason and Brenna Ridao. Second row: Rueger Trout- man, Parker Knust, Grant Stinson, Bannon Mills, Kaylee Byrd, Hannah Fort and Braden Maxwell. Third row: Coach Lisa Stinson. Not pictured: Ethan Wolfe. Submitted photo The Pike Central Middle School boys' tennis team held its annual awards banquet on Monday, Oct. 15. Pictured above are, from left to right: No- lan Bailey (Academic Award), Carter Blackwell, Eli Arnold (Best Doubles Record Award and Academic Award), J.J. Belmore (Best Singles Record Award), Parker Knust (Best Singles Record Award and Academic Award), Noah Meece (Best Doubles Record Award) and Dietrich Dunigan (Academ- ic Award). Not pictured: Adon Lemond and Chris Nicholson. Submitted photo By James Capozella Well over 100 youngsters turned out on a chilly Sat- urday morning for a day in the outdoors for the Pike County Bird Hunters Club 13th Annual Youth Day. The youngsters were re- warded with a day of darts, archery, BB gun shooting, 22 rifle shooting, muzzle loading, trap shooting and hunting over dogs. A fter a few hours of activ- ity with instruction and as- sistance by club volunteers at the various ranges, and an exhibition by the Wash- ington Police department and their dogs grabbed the kids' attention. A ran- dom drawing for six Rem- ington 1187 shotguns, plus two 870 shotguns, two Ru- ger 22 rifles, two youth compound bows, a Bear Apprentice compound bow and a Centerpoint XR175 crossbow made the day for 14 big prize winners. Everyone in attendance picked out their favorite ac- tivity, and also had a great breakfast and lunch cour- tesy of the Bird Hunters Club. Ten long guns and sev- eral archery sets, plus ma- ny smaller prizes, went to excited kids who will now be able to enjoy the out- door activities even more. Each winner listened close- ly as Bird Hunter President Chris Kinman cautioned A day outdoors at the PCBHC 13th Annual Youth Day them about the responsi- bility and safety involved in shooting sports. More than $4,000 worth of prizes were given away in the ran- dom drawing made possi- ble by the NR A, IPL Sports, VFW, Moose and many oth- er businesses, groups and individuals. Registration was han- dled by Donna Watkins, Carrie Jean Dillon Darlene Robinson and Kay Gowin. Other workers were Ron Hawkins, Chris Kinman, Beau Dillon, Jim Capozella, Bill Gowin, Norm Dillon, Randy Beck, Jack Hamm, Ralph Lacer, Ray Motz, Gary Welch, Dustin Smith, Sara Hopkins, Keith Thom- as, Andy Fruit, Chris La- mar, Tim Blaize, Bob Me- dario, Jeff Barton, Ralph Whann, Mark Shaefer, Dan Ellerman and Grant Lamar.