AREA SPORTS

CCR-1 Golfers Win at BloomfiedThe Clark County Indian golf team carded a round of 167 to win the Davis County Invitational on April 17.Michael Campbell led the way with a 39, followed by Zach Nixon with a 41. Neal Moon shot a 43, and Ryan St. Clair shot a 44. Dakota Armstrong’s 48 was not…

The Clark County boys track team rolled up 146 points to win the Indian Relays, held April 18 in Kahoka.Scoring for the Indians were:3200M-2nd, Kirchner, 12:49, 3rd, Sewell, 13:153200 Relay, 4th, 10:26High Jump, 3rd, Allen 5-4, 6th, Dalton 5-4300M Hurdles, 4th, Oilar, 5th, WhistonTriple Jump, 2nd, Morrow, 35-0.5, 4th, Horton 33-4.5Long Jump, 4th, Horton, 16-5,…

By David Sharp Knox County put three runs on the board during the third and seventh innings of an April 21, 2008 varsity baseball contest at Putnam County and remained unbeaten on the season with a 7-1 victory. Parker Dixson struck out eight batters in a seven inning complete game effort. The contest was competitive…

 Katie Ausmus and Suzanne Howerton brought three gold medals each home to Knox County helping lead the Lady Eagles to their second varsity team track championship of the 2008 season. Knox County racked up 120 team points, winning the girls’ championship of the 2008 Green City Relays.

The Clark County boys and girls track teams headed to Brookfield Friday morning for the Brookfield Relays. The Indians placed 16th overall, with 33 team points, while the Lady Indians picked up three points to tie for 28th place.Scoring for the Indians were:Boys 100 Meter Dash 8th- Erick Arnold, 11.64 Boys 200 Meter Dash 6th-Matt…

 By David Sharp Unbeaten Knox County (7-0) lit up a hazy April 17 day with a 15 hit barrage and defeated tenth ranked Canton by an 8-5 final score. Daniel McMahon launched his first two home runs of the season. Bret Wilkerson was 3-4 with a run scored and Dylan Morgret added two RBI’s. Brett…

The Clark County R-1 School District is excited to announce that Mrs. Kelly Campbell has accepted the position as varsity girls’ basketball coach.  Kelly had previously served in this capacity from 1991-1997.  During that time, she compiled a record of 134-29, while winning six consecutive Tri-Rivers Conference titles. Coach Campbell also led her 1994-95 squad…

 Lady Indian basketball head Coach Phil Klett has been released from his basketball coaching contract. Teacher contracts were reviewed at the Monday, March 31 closed session meeting of the CCR-1 board, and on a 3-3-1 vote, Klett’s contract was not renewed. His teaching and football contract were not under consideration, as he has reached tenure…