Rising Sun boys basketball will start sectional play on Tuesday February 26th at 7:00 pm against Morristown. Season tickets can be purchased at the high school office or at the door for $10.00. Single session tickets will be on sale at the door Tuesday for $6.00. See below for the sectional schedule: Session 1- Tues.
In a mid week make up game the Varsity Shiners went to Morristown for a sectional preview of next Tuesday nights Sectional 60 opener versus the defending 1A State Champs. The Shiners came out with energy and passion and stood toe to toe with the champs taking a 13-8 lead at the end of 1
The Shiners traveled to Morristown to take on the Yellow Jackets in a mid week make up game from January. The Yellow Jackets JV had only lost 2 games on the season and the Shiners knew they had their work cut out for them. The 1st quarter was tight with Morristown taking a 10-8 lead
It was the last home game for 5 seniors Friday night and they made it a memorable one with a 66-39 conference win over the South Ripley Raiders. The Shiner defense was stifling as it seemed like they were playing with 6 guys on the floor all night. The Shiners held the conference’s 2nd leading
The Shiner JV capped their home and conference season play off with a win Friday night beating South Ripley 36-13. The Shiners defense was on full display as the y produced a lot of turnovers off of their 1-3-1 trap and full court press early. The Shiners pitched a shut out in the 2nd and
The Varsity Shiners beat JCD on Tuesday night in an ORVC mid week contest 58-48. The Shiners defended the post well early, however JCD was able to keep contact with the Shiners by knocking down their 3’s. The Shiners led 20 to 17 at halftime with 15 of the Eagles points coming from behind the
It was a hard fought ORVC contest as the JV Shiners battled the 1st place Jac-Cen-Del Eagles until the bitter end. The Eagles were undefeated in conference play and the Shiners were wanting hang an L on their unblemished record. The Shiners came out in the 1st Quarter and matched JCD’s intensity on defense with
Although the Shiners went 1 and 1 on the weekend, most would consider it a big success. On Friday night the Shiners welcomed the #1 team in 2A in a conference match up with the Southwestern Rebels. The Shiners were sloppy with the ball early turning the ball over 7 times in their 1st 10
It was another tough weekend for the JV Shiners as they dropped two games in hard fought affairs. On Friday night the young Shiners lost a conference game to the Southwestern Rebels 36-28. After taking a halftime lead the Shiners forgot how to guard the 3 point line in the 3rd quarter as the Rebels
Congratulations to sophomore, Lindsay Montgomery, who was selected for the ORVC All Conference Team. Lindsay averaged 11.5 points per game and 9.7 rebounds per game.
