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Making the most: Pugh excels on, off the baseball diamond for Cascade
By Mike Beas Transferring high schools is known to invite various forms of stress and uncertainty, particularly for those students with only one year remaining. Darien Pugh, who attended Covenant Christian in Indianapolis from grades […]
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Versatility rewarded: Ross wrapping up career as two-sport athlete at Tri-West
By Mike Beas Kai Ross spent last summer and fall making a smooth transition from defense to offense in leading the Tri-West football program to nine wins and a Class 3A sectional championship. Now that […]
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Playing the hits: Knoll is making sure to make the most of his final season of Plainfield baseball
By Mike Beas In baseball parlance, a positive spin usually refers to a pitcher finding a way to add movement to a sinker or curveball. Plainfield senior Carter Knoll produces strikes differently. The Quakers’ first […]
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Taking his cuts: Hesson enjoying final baseball season at Avon before focusing on college football
By Mike Beas Most athletes in Henry Hesson’s position would be enrolled in college, constructing a new circle of friends and learning the football program’s offensive playbook. The Avon senior wanted to spend his spring […]
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Swinging from the top: Jones excelling in his final season for Danville boys golf
By Mike Beas High school golfers who ascend to the top spot of their team’s varsity lineup usually do so in a gradual fashion. Someone who plays No. 5 one season might be No. 3 […]
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Covering ground: Tri-West softball player hopes to leave lasting positive impact
By Mike Beas Standing 5-foot, 9-inches, April Sellers possesses the kind of stride that has proven beneficial both as a hitter and fielder for the Tri-West softball program. Sellers, a senior center fielder and a […]
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Raising the bar: Plainfield pole vaulter Morris seeks school mark, state finals berth
By Mike Beas As a pole vaulter, William Morris literally continues to raise the bar when it comes to his athletic career at Plainfield High School. With his senior track and field season well […]
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Leaps and bounds: Thomas gets the jump on competition
By Mark Ambrogi Pierce Thomas came to his basketball career quite naturally. The Brownsburg High School senior’s mother Amy Brauman was an Indiana All-Star at Brownsburg and then played three seasons at Illinois State and […]
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Back to her comfort zone: Trisler keys Cascade defense as its starting third baseman
By Mike Beas The two sports Madison Trisler plays at Cascade High School don’t, at least initially, seem to explore much common ground. One is indoor in the fall, the other outside in the spring. […]