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 boys basketball team built an early double-digit lead and held off a late rally by Southport to beat the visiting Cardinals 45-42. The Dragons came out of the gate strong, building an 18-8 lead in the first quarter. Steele Brasfield drilled two 3-pointers and scored seven of his game-high 15 points in the opening
A late-game rally by the New Palestine boys basketball team fell just short Friday as the Dragons fell 52-51 at Delta. The Dragons moved to 5-3 on the season and 2-1 in HHC play. The Dragons trailed 44-36 headed to the fourth quarter, but led by guard Blaine Nunnally, battled back to take a 49-48
The New Palestine boys basketball team took little time getting started in its longest roadtrip of the year Tuesday, besting host Benton Central 77-50. The Dragons used a 19-2 first-half run to seize control of the game and never looked back. Benton Central took an early 7-4 lead on a 3-pointer by Blake Buchanan, but
The New Palestine boys basketball team saw its four-game winning streak snapped Saturday in a 73-57 home loss to Franklin Central. The Dragons moved to 4-2 on the season. FC led for much of the contest, building a 20-12 lead after a quarter on the back of four 3-pointers. The Dragons cut the Flashes’ lead
The New Palestine boys basketball team rallied from a 15-point fourth quarter deficit to force overtime, then never trailed in the extra session en route to an 82-75 victory over New Castle Friday night. The Dragons’ victory was their fourth straight and improved the team’s record to 4-1 and 2-0 in HHC play. Steele Brasfield
The New Palestine boys basketball team plays a home twinbill this weekend, with HHC rival New Castle and neighbor Franklin Central visiting the Dragons’ den. Varsity tip is 7:30 p.m. both nights. The JV games begin at 6 p.m. The Dragons enter the game with a 3-1 record and a three-game winning streak, one bolstered by double-digit wins
The New Palestine boys basketball team used a strong defensive effort to down Richmond 71-47 Saturday night. The Dragons improved their record to 3-1 with their third straight victory, all by double-digits. Strong balance and defense carried the day for NP. A 16-2 first-half run pushed the Dragons’ lead to 27-12. Richmond never closed within
The New Palestine boys basketball team took an early lead and never looked back Friday in beating conference rival Greenfield-Central 68-58 at the Cougars’ gym. Four Dragons scored in double-figures to key the victory. Eli Stephens scored a career-high 17 points. Steele Brasfield added 14. Kyle Bastian scored 11 and Blaine Nunnally 10 in his
The New Palestine boys basketball team opens Hoosier Heritage Conference play this weekend and has its first double-weekend of the season. The Dragons open with their 55th all-time meeting against Greenfield-Central. NP then hosts Richmond for a non-conference clash. Both games this weekend are against potential sectional opponents. FRIDAY: New Palestine Dragons (1-1) at Greenfield-Central Cougars (2-1) Time:
