Youth football league planning skills camp
The Marauder Youth Football League is offering a free spring football skills camp. The three-day camp is designed to instruct the core fundamentals in all offensive and defensive positions.
The “no contact” camp will be conducted from 2 to 4 p.m. April 3, 10 and 17. Each session will be conducted on the MYFL Fields behind Fortville Elementary School. Players need to bring cleats and mouth pieces.
To register visit myflweb.org.
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Marauders, Dragons ranked in early poll
The Class 3A Mt. Vernon Marauders and New Palestine Dragons baseball teams received a nod from the Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association.
The Marauders were ranked ninth in the state and the Dragons were 10th overall in the IHSBCA’s preseason poll, released March 7.
IHSBCA Class 3A Rankings
1. Jasper 0-0 (80)
2. Norwell 0-0 (70)
3. Silver Creek 1-0 (48)
4. Lebanon 0-1 (46)
5. Griffith 0-0 (28)
5. Crawfordsville 1-0 (28)
7. Peru 0-0 (26)
8. Yorktown 0-0 (20)
9. Mt. Vernon 0-0 (18)
10. New Palestine 0-0 (14)
Receiving Votes: Connersville, Evansville Memorial, Fort Wayne Dwenger, Hanover Central, Leo, Mt. Vernon (Posey), South Bend St. Joe
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Cato Scholarship names area winners
The Indiana High School Athletic Association, Inc. announced this year’s group of 13 senior student-athletes who will be honored as 2016 C. Eugene Cato Memorial Scholarship Award winners.
Each individual will receive a $2,500 scholarship for their accomplishments and be recognized on April 14, at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in downtown Indianapolis as part of the 11th Annual Thomas A. Brady Sports Achievement Awards established by Methodist Sports Medicine.
2016 scholarship award recipients
Nicholas Bantz, Delta
Alex Galle, Columbus East
Keegan Biddle, Eastside
Aaron Cox, Southmont
Andrew Griffin, Avon
Chelsea Huppert, Bremen
Jeb King, Franklin Central
Maria McCoy, Westview
Amberlyn Pride, Tecumseh
Hannah Stoffel, Huntington N.
Halie Szilagyi, Fishers
Jessica VandenBoom, Norwell
Kate White, FW Canterbury
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Prep calendar
Today
Softball
Cathedral at Mt. Vernon, 5:30 p.m.
Baseball
Richmond at Greenfield-Central, 6 p.m.
Monday
Softball
Greenfield-Central at Speedway, 5:30 p.m.
Baseball
Lawrence North at Greenfield-Central, 5:30 p.m.
New Palestine at Martinsville, 5:30 p.m.
Eastern Hancock at Hagerstown, 5:30 p.m.
Golf
Eastern Hancock at Greenfield-Central, 4:30 p.m.
