The Posey County News

Jennifer Donner Fribley is inducted into the North Posey High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday evening during the organization’s annual ceremony. Presenting the award is Tim Mauck. Photo by Dave Pearce Tom Carl is inducted into the North Posey High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday evening during the organization’s annual ceremony. Presenting the award is Tim Mauck. Photo by Dave Pearce Emily Maier Stevens is inducted into the North Posey High School Athletic H

Mount Vernon pitcher Alaina Allyn pitches during the North Posey game. Despite falling to North Posey, the Wildcats have jumped out to an 8-1 record with a win over Mater Dei this week. Photo by Garry Beeson Special tio the News Alaina Allyn struck out 15 batters as the right-handed pitcher led the Mt. Vernon Wildcats past Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats 8-2 on Friday. Allyn allowed five hits and two runs over seven innings while walking one. Mt. Vernon opened the scoring in th

North Posey hitter Paige Vaughn fouls off this pitch during a recent Viking win. Photo by Dave Pearce By Chris Morlan The North Posey softball team had a tough slate of games last week. On Monday afternoon, the Lady Vikings took on county rival and then undefeated Mount Vernon Wildcats in a home matchup. North Posey played a great game defeating the Wildcats 10-5, snapping a two-game losing streak. On Tuesday, the Lady Vikings went to Vincennes to take on the South Knox Spart

By Chris Morlan The North Posey girls’ tennis team played three opponents this week. On Tuesday afternoon, the Lady Vikings were at home against Southridge losing 3-2. North Posey played against Pike Central on Wednesday afternoon winning their first contest of the season 4-1. In their third match in three days, North Posey played against Evansville Reitz losing to the Panthers 4-1. For the season, North Posey’s record is one win and three losses. Southridge 3, North Posey 2:

By Chris Morlan This was by far the toughest part of the schedule for the North Posey baseball team. Last Monday, the Vikings faced Class 4A, fourth ranked Evansville North Huskies and lost 11-0. On Tuesday, North Posey played undefeated Heritage Hills, which was ranked eleventh in Class 3A, losing 18-1. North Posey bounced back on Wednesday afternoon defeating Vincennes Lincoln 6-2 to snap a two-game losing streak. The Vikings closed out the week last Thursday night on the r