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UPDATED BY MARIA SIEVERDING JANUARY 5, 2017 1 P.M.
2017 Ripley County Basketball Tournament is underway!
The girls RCT varsity action on Tuesday evening Jan. 3, at Milan High School found the Jac-Cen-Del Lady Eagles defeating the South Ripley Lady Raiders 49-39 in the 6 p.m. opener, and the Batesville Lady Bulldogs defeating the hosting Milan Lady Indians 66-40, in the 7:30 p.m. contest.
Wednesday, Jan. 4
Wednesday evening Jan. 4, South Ripley High School, as host varsity boys action will find SR vs. JCD and Batesville vs. Milan.
Thursday, Jan. 5
Thursday evening (tonight) Jan. 5, finds split sites with Jac-Cen-Del High School hosting boys SR vs. JCD JV action at 6 p.m. and girls SR vs .JCD JV action to follow. Simultaneously, as Batesville High School hosts, Batesville JV boys open against Milan JV boys at 6 p.m. with girls JV to follow.
Friday, Jan. 6
Friday, Jan. 6, Milan High School hosts, 6 p.m. game Milan vs. SR in Girls Varsity Consolation, and at 7:30 p.m. a battle for the 2017 Girls Varsity Championship Title between JCD and Batesville.
Saturday, Jan. 7
Saturday morning Jan. 7, JCDHS hosts the Boys JV championship at 10 a.m. and Girls JV Championship at noon. Saturday evening Jan. 7, South Ripley High School hosts Boys Varsity Consolation at 6 p.m., followed by introduction of the five member RCBHF Inductee Class of 2017 with the Boys Varsity Championship Title game center court tip near 8 p.m.
Other sports headlines:
• Boys and girls basketball holiday tournament results
• Coach David Baugh’s SR Raider swimmers continue to impress!
• Milan Indians 8th grade boys win Greensburg Holiday Basketball Tournament championship title