Grant Gohmann (DePauw): The Floyd Central graduate is a sophomore on the men’s basketball team. The 6-foot-6 forward is averaging 10.3 points and 4.5 rebounds through four games, two of which he’s started, for the Tigers. He had 16 points and five rebounds off the bench in his first game, a …

Rachel Walker (Bellarmine): The Jeffersonville graduate is a senior on the women’s swimming and diving team. On Nov. 2, Walker was named the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association co-swimmer of the week. That was after she won three events in the Knights’ first home meet Oct. 30, when they be…

Anna Purichia (Eastern Kentucky): The Providence graduate is a freshman on the women’s volleyball team. The 5-10 outside hitter was selected to the Atlantic Sun’s All-Freshmen team on Nov. 11. Purichia ranked third on the team in points (295), kills (261), block assists (40) and total blocks…

Jasmine Walker (Franklin): The Clarksville graduate is a freshman on the women’s basketball team. On Tuesday night, the 6-0 forward had seven points and 11 rebounds off the bench in the Grizzlies’ last-second 62-59 victory over visiting Principia. She was 2 for 14 from the field and 3 of 6 f…

Cameron McClure (Hanover): The Jeffersonville graduate is a senior on the football team. On Nov. 18, the 5-10, 290-pound offensive lineman was named to the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference first-team.

Dayna Kinnaird (Louisville): The Jeffersonville graduate is a redshirt junior on the football team. The 6-3, 270-pound defensive lineman has seen action in five games this season for the Cardinals. Kinnaird had one quarterback hurry in Louisville’s 62-22 win at Duke on Nov. 18. He and the Ca…

In the previous four seasons, Clark and Floyd counties have combined to produce an incredible amount of talent on the hardwood. Included among that were a Mr. Basketball, a Mr. Basketball runner-up and six Indiana All-Stars.

Down! Set! Hut! Welcome back to the Southern Indiana Tuesday Morning Quarterback (which is on Friday this week), where we look back at the news, notes and quotes from the local high school season. This is the final installment of the 2021 campaign.

RAMSEY — Merideth Wilkinson scored 18 points to lead four in double digits as Class 3A No. 3 Silver Creek rolled to a 72-44 win at North Harrison in a Mid-Southern Conference clash Wednesday night. 

NEW ALBANY — Fans were treated to a barn-burner for a season-opener Wednesday night at the Doghouse. 

SELLERSBURG — Senior point guard Branden Northern had 31 points, five rebounds and five assists to lead reigning Class 3A state champion Silver Creek to a 69-57 victory over visiting Columbus East in the season-opener for both Wednesday night. 

BORDEN — Eastern outscored host Borden 41-26 in the second half to post a 70-56 win in the season-opener for both Tuesday night. 

NEW WASHINGTON — Charlestown’s Jake Helton made the most of a second chance.

HENRYVILLE — Rock Creek kicked off a promising season with a big road win, as the Lions knocked off host Henryville 57-38 Tuesday night.

NEW ALBANY — Visiting Bloomington North rallied for a 64-61 win at New Albany on Tuesday night. 

McKenna Cavanaugh (Southern Indiana): The Christian Academy graduate is a sophomore on the women’s cross country team. On Saturday, Cavanaugh placed 123rd in the NCAA Division II Championships in St. Leo, Fla. She covered the 6K course in 22 minutes, 28.90 seconds and finished third for the …

NEW ALBANY — A local Thanksgiving staple is back in all its fleet-footed glory this year.

SELLERSBURG — Class 3A No. 3 Silver Creek was tested early by visiting Corydon Central, but by game’s end the home team passed the exam with flying colors.

NEW ALBANY — Rock Creek outscored host Christian Academy 8-3 in overtime to pull out a 48-43 win Monday night.

The New Albany native, a former standout at New Albany and Louisville Trinity high schools as well as Purdue University, is in his rookie year with the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals.

BEECH GROVE — Jeffersonville went 4-1 in Saturday’s Capital City Classic at Beech Grove.

NEW ALBANY — The Christian Academy girls’ basketball team picked up its first win of the season, topping visiting Central Christian 44-19 on Saturday afternoon.

SELLERSBURG — After losing some key components from last season's Class 3A championship team, Silver Creek has proved early this season that it won’t be so easy to knock the Dragons off their lofty perch.

SELLERSBURG — Rock Creek didn’t waste much time in finding its new football coach.

SELLERSBURG — This one was over before the popcorn turned cold.

Jaylynn Brown (UNC Greensboro): The Jeffersonville graduate is a 5-foot-8 senior guard on the women’s basketball team. On Nov. 9, Brown scored a game-high 19 points in the Spartans’ season-opening 52-48 victory over visiting UNC Asheville. She was 6 for 18 from the field, including 3 of 6 fr…

NEW ALBANY — Floyd Central won nine of 10 events en route to victory at the New Albany Relays on Tuesday night. 

CROTHERSVILLE — Emily Cissell scored a career-high 40 points to help Borden rally for a 61-44 win at Crothersville on Tuesday night.

The season is underway for all of our area teams.

Nan Garcia (Toledo): The Jeffersonville graduate is a sophomore on the women’s basketball team. The 6-foot wing has seen action in each of her first two games with the Rockets after transferring from Penn State. Last Tuesday, she tallied 10 points, two rebounds and one blocked shot off the b…

BORDEN — After three straight losing seasons, Borden got back on the positive side of the ledger in 2020-21. 

CHARLESTOWN — Even before coaching his first game at Charlestown, Matt Lynch found himself — and his team — behind the eight ball. 

CHARLESTOWN — A huge first period propelled Charlestown to a 57-32 victory over visiting North Harrison in a Mid-Southern Conference contest Saturday night.

CANNELTON — Sophomore forward Jayli Smith tallied 19 points and 12 rebounds to lead Rock Creek to a 65-27 win at Cannelton on Friday night.

SELLERSBURG — Silver Creek started fast and never looked back in an 80-50 rout of visiting Seymour on Friday night.

CHARLESTOWN — Charlestown rallied from an early deficit to defeat visiting Floyd Central 47-31 Thursday night.

SELLERSBURG — Sara Nord’s first season at Rock Creek started off well.

HENRYVILLE — Host Henryville held off Rock Creek for a 41-40 victory Tuesday night. 

The former New Albany High School star and Indiana University standout is in his third year with the NBA’s Boston Celtics.

CHARLESTOWN — Charlestown had its string of seven consecutive winning seasons snapped in 2020-21.

BORDEN — The Borden rebuild has reached Year Five under head coach Matt Vick. 

JEFFERSONVILLE — Sophia Reese likes to think she is a good free throw shooter.

BORDEN — Class 2A No. 11 Eastern built a 21-8 halftime lead en route to a 55-18 win at Borden in the season-opener for both Friday night. 

HENRYVILLE — Henryville started its season with a 36-30 victory over visiting Southwestern on Thursday night.