The Vincennes Sun-Commercial from Vincennes, Indiana (2024)

June 26, 2015

Publication:

The Vincennes Sun-Commerciali

Location:

Vincennes, Indiana

Issue Date:

Friday, June 26, 2015

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11

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Sports department 812 886 9955 ext 5 or sportssuhcommertlalcom SUN COMMERCIAL CDftDTC 3r 1 3 14 INSIDE: Jon Lester chased Cubs lose to Dodgers 4 0D1 RIDAY JUNE 26 201 5 SEE DRAT PAGE B2 Karl Anthony Towns PRO BASKETBALLMinnesota takes Towns with No 1 draft pick BY BRIAN MAHONEY i AP BASKETBALL WRITER NEW YORK The Min nesota Timberwolves got their man in the middle The Lakers got a playmaking partner for Kobe Bryant Knicks fans just got mad Minnesota selected Ken Karl Anthony Towns with the first pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night the first of three straight freshmen chosen before New York chose Latvi an forward Kristaps Porzingis triggering loud long boos from their fans inside Barclays Center The Timberwolves went for a center in their first time own ing the No 1 pick They can add him to a young roster featuring Rookie of the Year Andrew Wig gins who was picked first last year by Cleveland and later dealt to Minnesota in the Kevin Love trade selection a sur prise though he said he know until it was announced Mr Adam Silver came out I saw him and he said the No 1 I was said Towns who was sitting with Kentucky coach John Calipari' told Coach Cal before when He'flfst came out that I was try ing to drink the water and I was ll Ifc BASEBALL ihmpi iml IMaai mil iK Staff photo by Rodney Lopez Elks' Ethan Jones left runs to first while Civitan pitcher Tristian Wirth fields his bunt and throws to second for the force out during their Senior League tournament game at the Vincennes Cub League's Joe Bilskie Sr ield Elks shutout Civitan 1 0 0 Thursday to advance to Sat urday's 4 pm championship game also at Bilskie ield Pacers go LOCAL ROUNDUP 10 win Junior Golf League championships SEE LEAGUE PAGE B2 AY '4 defensive back for the Salukis He rushed for 324 yards and four scores on 78 parries and 1 led the team with 10 receptions Greenwood 43 and Katie Stone 63 In the boys 13 and up Mouzin shot 39 Tristen Dubbs 47 and Lucas Beard 52 Lily Waggoner took the girls 12 with a 53 and Cal lie oster shot 58 Steinenger Mylas 'TUnwr opener at 11 am Saturday Ponderosa nipped Wabash ood Services 10 9 and Dr Pepper popped Bauer Jewel ers 15 3 and Hunter Lemon carded ai 58 Dubbs led the girls 9 11 with a 60 Mattilyn Ashley shot 66 Layla Murawski 67and Macy Sexton 72 Easton Peters claimed the boys 10 with 49 edging Parker Steinenger who had 50 1 Riggs carded a 43 in the girls 8 and Maddie Becher and player in the girls 7 and shot a 48 Dusty Taylor shot a 30 to run away in the boys 7 He was followed by Brady Bellessa 44 Carter isher 47 and Evan Biehl 48 1 The Junior Golf next match is at 9 am Tues day at the Country Club of Old Vincennes NORTH KNOX GIVING REE PHYSICALS SATURDAY North Knox is offering free physicals for its students who are entering grades five through 12 in the multi pur fiose gym from 7:30 am to 11 am Saturday All students need a complet ed physical form on file with the playing running back and athletic department in order to participate in any North Knox the NKSC website orms should not be obtained from another source as other forms are not com plete with the necessary con tent for participating in North Knox athletics RED HILL'S HOLTZ IN WVCA ALL STAR GAME Recent Red Hill graduate' Tristan Holtz is wrapping his high school football career by playing in the Wabash Valley 2 ootball Coaches Association All Star game at Indiana Memorial Stadium at 7:30 pm Saturday Holtz was a Sun Commercial All Area selection last fall while SEE PACERS PAGE B2 BY THE SUN COMMERCIAL The Senior League title i game which conclude the The stage is set for the quadruple header at 4 pm Vincennes Cub Saturday features Elks Championship Saturday as against Pepsi eight teams picked up semi final victories Thursday to advance to the title games All championship games on i Saturday take place on the green i diamond Joe Bilskie Sr ield i Championship field set I 8 Cub League teams advance to title games BY THE SUN COMMERCIAL 1 Grace Waggoner' shot a 38 to winjthe girls 14 and up BICKNELL Twenty nine and was followed by Hannah golfers competed and 10 were crowned age group champions in the Vincennes Junior Golf League match at the Bicknell Country Club on Thursday Girls age group winners were Grace Waggoner 14 and up Lily Waggoner 12 13 Trin won the boys 11 12 with a 55 ity Dubbs 9 11 Tiah Riggs 8 and Nataly Reynolds 7 Boys winners were Caleb Mouzin 13 and up "Chris tian Steinenger 1 12 Easton Peters' 10 Cameron Chattin 9 Luke Lindsey 8 and Dusty kTaylor7S'rAj i A Boys 11 and over and girls 12 and over played nine holes from tho rprl fpa Rnvo and vvvu MUM guio V) (U1U 1T1UUU1V WVUVI luiu pcU UvipdLC 111 ClLlj 15U1UI 1Y11UA girls 9 10 played six holes from Carrie tied with 48s In School Corporation sport dur 250 yards and all 8 and under the boys 8 Lindsey won with a ing the 2015 16 school year played six holes from l50 36 and Drake Bellessa shot 45 Physical forms are available in yards Reynolds was the lone the main office or from Turner 11th in NBA draft BY JIM JOHNSON ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS The Indi ana Pacers granted Myles Turn wish The Pacers selected the Texas big man with the 11th overall pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night and he needed time to compose himself at the draft site in New York before giv I ing Commissioner Adam Silver a big hug on stage expressed a strong desire 1 to be with this Pacers coach rank Vogel said loves what done the last fw years and loves the city here and just believes in our culture 1 and the way we do things He was hoping to end up The Pacers who want to go with a faster smaller lineup next season are looking for their dJft picks to make an impact right away and potentially fill astarting role down the road even if that means selecting a player only a year removed from higlj! school Pacers general 1 manager Kevin Pritchard said this week just describe 'how excited and I am tjigt Turner said after being selected sup posed to be here happy to be part of the Indiana organi sation now and going to give it my ail going to give everything to the city of India napqlis and just the organiza tioh na doubled and Gavyn Lovel Dominique Alston each tri lette had a hit Pepsi slugged pled for PMS No stats were its way past irst Vincennes kept in the second semifinal Savings Bank 12 3 Coleton The Senior Rookie League rfoff and Braxton Pifer each game at 12:30 pmi Saturday had a pair of hits while Cole has Qualkenbush Lawn Care i Jones doubled and Jones taking on Pizzeria and Pfoff each pitched three Qualkenbush downed Rotary innings Holtman Doades 13 5' while knocked and Blaine Tabler both dou off Duke Energy 11 0 bled for VSB Ponderosa tangles with Peters Mechanical Svs Dr Penner for the lunior Elks blanked Civitan 10 0 terns faces Good Samaritan Rookie League crown in the as Torrence Gillis singled Hospital in the Junior League and earned the pitching win title game at 2 pm Saturday Cameron Madden tripled and Peters took out Gatorade Blake Meade singled or 11 8 and GSH downed Kiwan Civitan Jeremiah Burden is 9 1 Layne Anderson and big take i iBji i i urn.

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