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mid-fielder for ward as time was running out to tr y to score. "We threw ever ything we had at them to tr y and get a goal to tie, but Princeton just caught us on a break," said Hay of Princeton's last goal. "I think the time is playing pretty well. Some- times we have a habit of star ting slowly. It takes a while for us to get into the game. When we star t slowly like we did today, it is hard to come back,"said Hay. Charger cross country team posts 8 best times at Hopewell Invite By Andy Heuring Press-Dispatch Sports sports@pressdispatch.net Pike Central had eight of runners post personal best times during the Alan Hopewell Invitational at Gib- son Southern High School last Thursday. "We were missing a few runners in this one, but we were ver y pleased with the results. We had eight athletes run season personal records," said Charger Coach Randy Graham. The meet has two races for boys and girls, each with a freshman/sophomore race and a junior/senior race. No team scores were calculated at the meet. Junior Anna Whitehead was one of those with a per- sonal best. She ran a 20:49, which was good enough for sixth place in the junior se- nior race. She was the only Charger in that race. In the girls fresh- man/sophomore race, Kaylyn Warner ran a 23:31, her per- sonal best time to place 12th. Kylee Weathers ran a 28:49 and finished 39th. On the boys side in the junior/senior race, Jeremy Delobel placed 18th with his personal best time of 18:35, Peyton Chanley ran a 19:14 to place 26th, Dallas Reute- pohler was three seconds back for his personal best to finish 28th. Other finishers in this race for PC were Dylan Charles in 50th at 21:22 and Shane Wood- hull in 54th at 21:32. In the freshman/sopho- more race, Car ter Blackwell led the way for Pike Central with a 24th place finish in 20:23 a personal record. Ty- ler DeCoursey finished 33rd in 20:57, also a personal best. Jacoby Smith finished 38th in 21:12 and Quintin McCor- mick 57th in 23:06, both per- son bests. B-2 Wednesday, September 7, 2022 The Press-Dispatch Transformed YouTh minisTries 245 S. Glezen Center St., PeterSburG, In AGeS: 11-18 text/CAll 812-582-1523 for Info DEVO & OPEN GYM WednesdaYs 6:30p.m.-8 p.m. Emma Brock kicks a ball downfield during the Chargers' 4-2 win over Boonville last Thursday. Wren Kabrick played ver y well in goal. She had several saves, and a few high-quality saves under pressure," said Western. He added, "Our defense played so well all night. Kee- na and Kahle Young, Jaylynn Capehart, Lillian Thomp- son, Kennedy Willis, Lainey Leighty, Grace Robling, Beth Edrington, Alli Hardin, Lillian Nalley, Emma Brock all gave a huge effort to keep us at 0-0," said Western. Regulation played ended at 0-0. Then they played anoth- er over time period with no score. It then went to a shootout, with each team getting five penalty kicks with the team alternating. Kahle Young, Keena Young, Kennedy Willis and Lillian Thompson all hit their penalty kicks., while Boonville only made two of theirs so Jaylynn Capehar t didn't need to kick because Boonville could only score three. Lainey Leighty was our goalie during the penalty kicks. "We are ver y proud of each player and their ef- for ts so far for PC," said Wester n. The win improves the Lady Chargers to 4-1 on the season with their only loss being to Washington. SOCCER Continued from page 1 BEAT Continued from page 1 Pike Central's Emily Riker runs up a hill on the Prides Creek cross countr y course. Riker won the girls race going away, with a time of 11:51, which was 52 seconds faster than second place. Isaac Burdette throws a ball inbounds during the Charger 4-3 win over Boonville last week. Jamie Luff photo One doubles wins as Charger tennis continues to improve By Andy Heuring Press-Dispatch Sports sports@pressdispatch.net Pike Central won at num- ber one doubles against Washington on Tuesday as the young Charger team continues to improve. Washington won the match 4-1. Sophomores Parker Knust and JJ Belmore won both sets against Washington se- niors Ryan Emmick and Alex Myers 6-4 and 7-6 at number one doubles. Sophomore Eli Arnold playing Washington senior Br ycen Neidigh went to three sets. Arnold won the first set 6-4, then lost the sec- ond set 6-3 and the final set 6-4. In the other singles match- es both Kaden Englert at number two and Ethan Mann at number three lost 6-0, 6-0. In number two doubles the Charge pair of Adon Lemond and Nate Carter fell 6-1 and 6-1. MS girls cross country wins quad meet By Andy Heuring Press-Dispatch Sports sports@pressdispatch.net Pike Central's girls cross countr y team paced by Emily Riker, won a quad meet with Washington, North Daviess and Loogootee. Riker scorched the course for an 11:51, winning the girls race by 52 seconds. Her time was the third best time overall in the coed meet. Pike Central placed five girls in the top seven and six in the top 10. Kylie Mey- er placed four th in 12:57, Audrey Whitehead fifth in 13:11, Eva Cox in sixth at 13:25, Ava Miller in seventh at 12:26 and Jessa Ridao was 10th in 13:40. Other finishers for the Chargers were Kenly Black- well in 16th at 15:12, Ca- leigh Cox in 18th at 15:48, Mia Quer y in 20th at 16:24, Neva Schilling 31st at 16:50, Indiana Hill in 22nd at 16:52 and Alivia Weitkamp 27th in 19:18. Pike Central's team score of 23 won the girls meet with North Daviess coming in second with 34 points, Wash- ington in third with 90 points. Loogootee did not have a team score. Washington wins boys race On the boys side, Washing- ton won the meet with five runners in the top 11. Mason Rathgerber won the meet in 10:43. Pike Central's Taylor Rus- sell was the lead runner for the Charger boys in 10th at 13:40. Conner fields was 12th in 14:28, Jonathon Kohl was 16th in 15:29 and Joey Worley was 20th in 17:06. Pike Central's Taylor Russell, a sixth grader placed 10th in the boys race. Dash is my name for a reason The Dash XD upgrades include more deck sizes, a more bolstered seat, more horsepower with a Kawasaki ® engine, and larger BigBite™ rear tires. At this price point, the Dash XD's beefy construction clearly separates it from other brands. • Up to ¾-Acre • 34", 42" & 48" Decks • 15hp & 18hp Kawasaki® Engine • 2yr / 200hr Residential Warranty Mon-Fri 7AM - 6PM Saturday 7AM - 5PM Sunday 10AM - 4PM Hwy. 41 N. at Lyles Station Rd Princeton • 812-385-2641 Memmer's Hardware & Outdoor Power