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Sports August 26, 2009  RSS feed


Cougars win opener against Tri-County
      The Cougars' first victory of the year was a hard fought battle over Tri County. For a while it did not look too promising for the young Cougars; they just weren't clicking. But in the third quarter they put the ball in the end zone for the only score of the game. With the extra point, Carroll won 7-0.
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Delphi blanked in opener
      Jamie Sailors knew his first game as the Oracles head coach would be a challenge against powerhouse Central Catholic. It turned out to be an extreme challenge as the Knights left Berto Field with a 56-0 win. The Sailors era could not have started any worse when, on the first play of the season, CC's Danny Anthrop ran a sweep 52 yards for a TD.
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Fall Sports Summaries
Oracles lose to Faith Christian
      Delphi varsity volleyball team lost its first match of the season to Faith Christian 19-25, 22-25, 21-25. The Oracles had a great defensive effort led by Danni Burge with 15 digs followed by Brittani Rhodes with 9. Jordyn Jargstorf had 6 kills while Carrington Wallace added 3 kills. Kara Laxson had 2 aces and Caitlin Schock had 11 assists.
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Skydivers to attempt free fall record this weekend
      Air Indiana Skydiving Center will attempt to set the state's first free fall record this weekend, Aug. 29-30. The date was incorrect in last week's Comet. According to George Capitanio, the Center's co-owner, they expect to make at least five attempts at setting a record on Saturday.
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Report banded birds when found
      The Department of Natural Resources asks individuals who come across Canadian geese, mourning doves or wood ducks that have been banded to report that information. "When we band geese, we attach an aluminum band to one leg.
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Scoreboard
      Football Carroll 7, Tri-County 0 Tri-County 0 0 0 0 - 0 Carroll 0 0 7 0 - 7 Scoring C - Williamson 5 run (Hedrick kick) TC C First downs 5 8 Rushes-yards 36-7 41-143 Passing yards -2 -2 Comp-Att-Int 1-6-0 1-2-0
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