Prep baseball league relaunches this month
The High School Fall Baseball League will relaunch again this year, beginning Aug. 23.
The league is a network of 20 high school wood bat fall leagues throughout Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Kentucky that compete Sundays.
Each league plays a six-week regular season which includes a League Championship Tournament. League championship teams earn a berth into the HSFBL Championship Tournament to compete for the HSFBL title.
The league culminates with the tournament as well as All-Star Exposure Games in October in Indianapolis.
The HSFBL is open to all incoming 2015 high school players.
Registration will be accepted through Aug. 17. To register, go to hsfbl.com
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Eastern Hancock golf outing approaching
The Eastern Hancock baseball and girls basketball golf outing is scheduled to take place Aug. 29 at Hawk’s Tail Golf Course in Greenfield.
The Florida Scramble event begins at 8 a.m. with registration at 7 a.m.
Registration for the outing is due Aug. 19.
The cost to participate is $60 per person and $240 per team (four members per team). Those interested in attending the luncheon without playing golf can do so at $15 per person.
Portions of the cost go to raise money for the Royals baseball and Lady Royals Basketball Programs
If needed, two-member teams will be matched with another two-member team to form a foursome.
Prizes for the event will include lowest score for first place team, closest to the pin, longest drive, longest putt and last place team.
Registration forms are available online at the Eastern Hancock athletics website.
Information: Stu Fisher, [email protected].
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Registration open for private, group lessons
The Greenfield Community Aquatic Team is offering group and private swim lessons at Greenfield-Central High School.
Classes run from Monday through Sept. 3 and will be conducted twice a week. Sessions are available on either Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Group lessons cost $65. Private lessons are priced at $100.
All abilities are welcome for swimmers ages 3 and older. Children must be potty trained to participate.
Online registration runs through Friday.
Information: [email protected].
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Girls travel hoops tryouts this month
Tryouts for the New Palestine girls basketball IGHL travel teams are being conducted this month.
Girls in second through eighth grade who are interested in playing are invited to attend the tryout Aug. 18.
Tryouts will run from 6:45 to 8:15 p.m. at New Palestine High School.
Games will be played every other Sunday beginning in September.
Information: Coach Kehrt, [email protected], 317-861-4417, ext. 228
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Prep sports calendar
Today
Girls golf
Mt. Vernon vs. Beech Grove/Lawrence Central (Winding Ridge), 5 p.m.
Greenwood at New Palestine (Hawk’s Tail), 4 p.m.
Greenfield-Central vs. Columbus East, Whiteland (Otter Creek), 5 p.m.
Volleyball
Greenwood at Mt. Vernon (scrimmage), 6 p.m.
Wednesday
Boys soccer
Hamilton Southeastern at Greenfield-Central (scrimmage), 6 p.m.
Girls golf
Perry Meridian at Greenfield-Central (Hawk’s Tail), 4:30 p.m.
New Palestine at Noblesville (Harbour Trees Golf Course), 4 p.m.
Boys tennis
Lawrence Central at Mt. Vernon (scrimmage), 5 p.m.
Thursday
Volleyball
Eastern Hancock at New Palestine (scrimmage), 5 p.m.
Girls golf
Eastern Hancock at Mt. Vernon (Old Oakland), 4:30 p.m.
Center Grove at Greenfield-Central (Hawk’s Tail), 5 p.m.
Boys tennis
Greensburg at New Palestine (scrimmage), 5 p.m.
Friday
Football
Centerville at Eastern Hancock (scrimmage), 7 p.m.
Scenia Memorial at New Palestine (scrimmage), 7:30 p.m.
Mooresville at Greenfield-Central (scrimmage), 7 p.m.
Mt. Vernon at Speedway (scrimmage), 7 p.m.
