The New Palestine girls basketball team rallied in the fourth quarter Thursday to beat Pendleton Heights 57-54. The victory gives the Dragons an 11-7 record and a 6-1 mark in Hoosier Heritage Conference play. The Dragons clinched their sixth straight season finishing in the HHC’s top three. NP is 19-2 the last three seasons in
Schedule changes for 2020-21 BOYS BASKETBALL Varsity/JV vs. Perry Meridian will be played at noon/1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6 at NPHS. (previously for Thursday, Feb. 4 at Perry Meridian). Varsity/JV schedule addition: Tuesday, Jan. 26 at Warren Central, 6/7:30 p.m. Varsity/JV at Pendleton Heights will be played Friday, Jan. 15, 6/7:30 p.m. (previously scheduled as a
The New Palestine girls basketball team staged a furious fourth-quarter rally Tuesday to down 2A No. 5 Triton Central 46-43 in overtime. The victory marked the Dragons’ first against a ranked opponent this season and snapped TC’s seven-game winning streak. The Dragons trailed 32-21 going into the fourth quarter before Anna Ackerman drilled two 3-pointers
The New Palestine girls basketball team dropped a 55-27 game Saturday at Hamilton Southeastern. The Dragons fell behind 13-3 after a quarter and 28-13 at halftime to the state’s seventh-ranked team. Anna Ackerman scored five fourth-quarter points to lead the Dragons with seven. Koryn Marshall tallied six points off the bench, all from the free
The New Palestine girls basketball team dropped a 49-37 decision Wednesday at home to Warren Central. The Warriors used a 10-2 second-quarter run to take a 26-15 halftime lead. The Dragons drew the deficit to four at 28-24 after Isabella Gizzi scored four quick points to start the third quarter, followed by a Grace Marshall
The New Palestine girls basketball team used a big mid-game run Saturday to pull away to a 62-45 victory over Yorktown. Playing their first game after seven consecutive contests away from home, NP used a 26-2 run that spanned the second and third quarters to take the lead and put the game away. With three
The New Palestine girls basketball team went 1-1 in Wednesday’s Greensburg Invitational, placing third in the four-team tournament. The Dragons used a big fourth quarter to pull away to a 54-45 victory over Southport in the consolation game. NP fell 70-55 to Noblesville, which is ranked No. 13 in the IBCA poll, in the opening
The New Palestine girls basketball team dropped its first conference game of the year Saturday, falling 43-29 at Mt. Vernon. The Dragons held the host Marauders to just 12 field goals for the game, but MV was 13-of-15 from the line. NP fell behind 9-0 early and went scoreless for the game’s first 10 minutes,
The New Palestine girls basketball team dropped a 48-41 decision Thursday at Franklin Central, snapping the Dragons’ five-game winning streak. The Dragons moved to 7-3 on the season and 3-2 on the road. Addi Jones had a strong start for the Dragons, scoring seven first-quarter points as the teams played to an 11-11 tie after eight
The New Palestine girls basketball team used another strong defensive effort Thursday to beat Greenfield-Central 47-28. The Dragons extended their winning streak to five with the victory. NP is now 7-2 on the season and 4-0 in Hoosier Heritage Conference play. The Dragons seized control of the game with a huge second quarter, outscoring the
