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Brazil, Indiana ~ Friday, May 9, 2008
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Shelby Colson (pictured)?is one half of Northview's starting pitching duo that includes Katie Smith. The two lead the Knights into sectional play this month.

Sectional draw made for softball teams
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The postseason paths were chosen for softball teams around the state on Thursday as the IHSAA drew sectional opponents for all four classes. In Clay County, both Northview and Clay City found out what opponents stand between them and a sectional championship... More > >

Records fall at North Clay track meet (05/07/08)
Staff Report North Clay's track teams earned a split against Riverton Parke and Cascade Tuesday evening. Damon Hyatt broke a pair of school records with his time of 4:53 in the 1,600 and 55.11 in the 400 meters as North Clay posted a winning team score of 60 to Cascade's 54 and Riverton Parke's 23...
Stewart gives few hints about future (05/07/08)
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS -- Tony Stewart hasn't lost his passion to win the Indy 500. But he may never get that chance racing stock cars. The two-time NASCAR champion returned to Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday to help Chevrolet unveil its new midget-car engine, an appearance that prompted another round of questions about Stewart's plans and whether they might include IndyCars...
Knights earn diamond split at South Vermillion (05/07/08)
Staff Report CLINTON -- One Northview team returned home from Clinton with a victory on Tuesday night. The Knights' baseball team scored a run in the seventh inning to take a 4-3 Western Indiana Conference win over the Wildcats. The softball didn't fare quite as well as Nikki Fuqua held the Knights scoreless in a 1-0 victory for South Vermillion that kept them unbeaten in the WIC...
Northview girls place second at WIC meet (05/07/08)
Staff Report ELLETSVILLENorthview's girls' track team wasn't quite able to duplicate last year's feat of winning the Western Indiana Conference championship. The Knights got three individual wins, but Edgewood's superior depth was enough to push the Mustangs to a conference championship...
Bryant earns first MVP award (05/06/08)
By JOHN NADEL AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES -- Finally, an MVP award for Kobe Bryant. Regarded as the NBA's best player for several years but never its most valuable, Bryant earned the honor at last on Tuesday after leading the Los Angeles Lakers to the best record in the Western Conference...
Zambrano silences Reds' bats (05/06/08)
By The Associated Press ATLANTA -- Chipper Jones hit his 10th homer, Jair Jurrjens pitched six strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 5-3 on Tuesday night to improve the NL's best home record. Mark Kotsay added two hits, including a homer, and drove in two runs. Kotsay also delivered the defensive play of the game in the fifth inning, making an over-the-shoulder catch at the warning track of Tadahito Iguchi's drive...
Clay City's Collenbaugh and Hayes earn pitching wins (05/06/08)
Staff Reports CLAY CITY -- Emily Reed drove home the game-tying RBI in the bottom half of the seventh inning and Tasha Collenbaugh came home with the winning run on a wildpitch as Clay City defeated Terre Haute South, 4-3. Collenbaugh also got the victory on the mound when she came in to relieve Shelby Targett due to illness in the second inning and finished the contest...
Northview golfers edged out at Hulman Links (05/06/08)
Staff Report TERRE HAUTE -- Northview's golf team suffered another narrow loss on Tuesday night, falling 169 to 171 at Hulman Links against Terre Haute North. Just one night after losing by two strokes to visiting Greencastle, the Patriots got a medalist effort from John Callahan with a 38 to garner the win...
Northview 'B' and 'C' baseball teams win (05/06/08)
Staff Report Northview scored a 'B' and 'C' game win early this week. The Knights' 'C' team downed Bloomington South by a 14-2 score on Tuesday night with the 'B' team winning 13-1 over Sullivan on Monday. In the win over Sullivan, Carson Kleiber earned the win on the mound, walking four and sending five Arrows down via strikeouts...
Eels use long ball to down Clovers in five innings (05/06/08)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor CLAY CITY -- The baseball diamond at Clay City High School doubled as the launching pad for three Eels' home runs and six extra base hits in a Tuesday victory over Cloverdale. Tyler Bridgewater launched his fifth and sixth home runs of the season and D.J. Newton blasted one of his own and got the pitching victory against the Clovers, 14-1 in five innings...
Busch becomes Public Enemy No. 1 after wrecking Earnhardt (05/05/08)
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing CONCORD, N.C. -- Three security guards followed Kyle Busch around Lowe's Motor Speedway, where his safety was presumably still in danger from a victory-starved "Junior Nation" incensed over the late-race accident that cost Dale Earnhardt Jr. a victory...
Dunn homers as Reds beat Cubs (05/05/08)
By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI -- Adam Dunn hit a two-run homer deep into the seats in right field, and rookie Johnny Cueto got back to hitting the corners with his 95 mph fastball Monday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a slump-busting 5-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs...
Northview linksters fall two shots short of Greencastle (05/05/08)
Staff Reports Monday's golf match against visiting Greencastle was a prime example of just how important each stroke is each time on the course. The Tiger Cubs got a medalist effort from Eric Davis with a 36 as Greencastle scored a 154 to 156 victory over the Knights...
Panthers' power surge downs Northview (05/05/08)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The top half of Riverton Parke's softball lineup proved to be the death of Northview on Monday night. The Knights couldn't find out a way to get the No. 2-3-4 batters out for the Panthers. Together, Whitney Mathas, Ashley Kinne and Megan Vincent went a collective 8-for-10 and drove home all five runs in a 5-3 Riverton Parke victory...
Northview tennis team downs South Putnam (05/05/08)
Staff Report The South Putnam Eagles gave Northview's tennis team all they could handle on Senior Night. However, in the end the Knights came out on top by a 4-1 score. Before the match, the Knights honored Freddy Karg, Andrea James, Jazmine Kellum, Kaley Huffman, Kirsten Hettwer, Mallory Heffner and Olivia Kumpf...
Rookies begin practice for Indy 500 (05/04/08)
By STEVE HERMAN P Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS -- No matter their experience at other tracks, all drivers who race in the Indianapolis 500 for the first time are considered rookies. So drivers such as Oriol Servia, Justin Wilson and Will Power were required to take part in the annual Rookie Orientation Program that began Sunday. ...
Jeter's four hits lead Yankees to win (05/04/08)
By The Associated Press NEW YORK -- Derek Jeter had four hits and the New York Yankees got consecutive homers from Melky Cabrera and Robinson Cano during a six-run outburst, beating the slumping Seattle Mariners 8-2 Sunday to finish a lopsided three-game sweep...
Astros win in extra inning over Brewers (05/04/08)
By The Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) -- Hunter Pence hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 12th to lead the Houston Astros to an 8-6 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Pence's home run to left field scored Lance Berkman and completed Houston's comeback for its third straight win. The Astros trailed by as many as four...
Ballou scores opening win at Terre Haute's Action Track (05/04/08)
Staff Reports TERRE HAUTE -- After rain claimed Friday's night's scheduled opener at the Terre Haute Action Track, Sunday presented the chance for an early evening sprint car show. Forty-one cars unloaded for the chance at a win at the prestigious ½ mile...
Clay City boys claim Tri-River Conference title (05/04/08)
Staff Reports LINTON -- Clay City's boys' track and field team won five events at Friday's Tri-River Conference meet on the way to a team title. The Eels edged out Shakamak by five points, 151 to 146 with host Linton in third with 102, North Central and Eminence rounded out the field...
Boys' basketball meeting
For any boy (incoming 9-12) who plans on playing basketball next year at Northview, there will be a meeting on Monday evening at Northview in the high school gym to meet the new coach.
This is for any boy, regardless of participation in a spring sport or not.
This meeting will take place at 8 p.m.
This gives each athlete enough time to go to practice or go to an event and have time to get to the meeting.
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