Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
Articles by Dennis Dunn
Boys Basketball Sectional Pairings
By Dennis Dunn, Writer The IHSAA just released the boys basketball sectional pairings on Sunday, Feb. 23 and West Washington will play at home in the Class A Sectional 63, while Salem and Eastern will compete in the Class 2A Sectional 46 at Paoli. With a week left in the regular season, the post season looms large the following week with action to begin on Tuesday, March 4. The Lions (6-14) will begin sectional play in the first game on Tuesday night, March 4 against Mitchell.
IHSAA Girls Basketball Sectional Pairings
By Dennis Dunn, Writer The IHSAA held their annual girls basketball sectional pairings show on Sunday, January 26, and all teams discovered their fate with the post season set to begin on February 4. All three county schools will play their sectionals on the road as Salem and Eastern will compete in the Class 2A Sectional 46 at Crawford County and West Washington will begin play in the Class A Sectional 63 at Borden.
Salem And Eastern Boys To Square Off In Tennis Sectional
By Dennis Dunn, Writer The IHSAA recently held the tennis sectional pairings on Monday night, September 30 and the Salem and Eastern boys tennis teams found out their fate. The Lions and Musketeers play for county, conference, and now can add sectional bragging rights to their repotoire. The Lions and Musketeers will battle in the first match of the Floyd Central Sectional on Wednesday, Oct. 2. In the second match on Thursday, Oct. 3 will be the host Floyd Central going against Borden.
IHSAA Boys & Girls Sectional Soccer Pairings
By Dennis Dunn, Writer The IHSAA just recently announced the boys and girls soccer sectional pairings on Sunday, September 29. Both of the sectionals will begin the week of Oct. 7-12. The boys will begin 2A Sectional play at Silver Creek while the girls will compete in the Class A Sectional at Providence. The Lions are 6-7 on the year and are 3-2 against other sectional opponents. They have a 3-2 win over Corydon Central, 6-1 win over North Harrison and a 3-2 win over Scottsburg.
Salem Sports Will Play in Class 2A After the Recent Two-Year IHSAA Realignment Plans
Salem Sports Will Play in Class 2A After the Recent Two-Year IHSAA Realignment Plans By Dennis Dunn Changes happen. Sometimes changes are a good thing for a different scenery or in this case different teams you wouldn’t necessarily play in the regular season. This is the case Salem can make as they recently were downshifted to Class 2A in all fall and winter team sports beginning in August of 2024 and go on a two-year cycle. Spring sports classification will come out later this year.
All Three County Baseball Teams to Play Sectionals on the Road
By Dennis Dunn All three county baseball teams to begin postseason play on the road this year when the sectionals begin later in May. The IHSAA revealed all sectional pairings on Sunday, March 28 and all schools learned their fate. All records posted are as of March 29. Salem (5-7, 0-4) will play in the Class 3A Sectional 30 at North Harrison and they will play the first game against Madison.
EHS softball is trying for a 3-Peat as All County Schools Begin Sectionals on the Road
You are here Home » Sports » EHS softball is trying for a 3-Peat as All County Schools Begin Sectionals on the Road Published by admin on Tue, 04/30/2024 - 3:44pm EHS softball is trying for a 3-peat as all county schools begin sectionals on the road By Dennis Dunn The IHSAA conducted their annual softball pairings show on Sunday, March 28 and all three county schools will begin their postseason on the road this year.
Traditional Bowhunting and Trophy Hunting
Yes, Howard Hill was right — up to a point. Hunting big game with primitive weapons, such as a stick and a string, is hunting "the hard way,” and it can appear to be an overwhelming challenge. Yet the key to success is to not let that challenge overwhelm you. Everything depends on your state of mind. Do you believe you have what it takes to set a goal and doggedly pursue it to final success — no matter how many attempts may be necessary?
All three county teams will begin postseason journey on the road
You are here Home » Sports » All three county teams will begin postseason journey on the road Published by admin on Mon, 02/19/2024 - 6:05am With the final week of the regular season on boys basketball coming up, the IHSAA released it’s sectional pairings on Sunday night, February 17 as all three county teams will begin this postseason on the road.
Eastern’s Kaden Temple stays busy and keeps active his senior year
Being a senior is a special time for young kids as they are about to embark on the world they knew growing up, and Eastern senior Kaden Temple is no different as he is excited to be able to call himself a high school graduate in a few months. “As of right now, my future plans are somewhat vague,” Temple said. “I would like to play basketball in college. I am looking towards getting a degree in finance. Well there is a lot that I would like to say to the underclassmen.
WW girls to begin sectionals at home, while SHS and EHS begin on the road
The 2023-24 girls basketball season comes down to the final week of the regular season and on Sunday, January 21 the IHSAA held their annual sectional pairings show and all three country schools, Salem, Eastern and West Washington found out their fates. The Lions (6-16) drew a bye in the Class 3A Sectional 30 at Charlestown and will play the winner of the Corydon Central (13-9) and Charlestown (15-6) game on Friday, Feb.
WW senior plans to study business in college
You are here Home » Sports » WW senior plans to study business in college Published by admin on Tue, 10/10/2023 - 8:16am West Washington senior Kenton Chase loves the idea of attending and playing sports at a small high school in a small town. “It is great!’ Chase said. “A big thing I have noticed is how great the community is and how there is always support around you.” As for family members, he is the first one in his family to go through West Washington.
All three county football teams begin sectional trek on the road
You are here Home » Sports » All three county football teams begin sectional trek on the road Published by admin on Mon, 10/09/2023 - 8:11am The IHSAA released their upcoming football sectional pairings on Sunday night as Salem, Eastern and West Washington found out their fate. The Lions will begin on the road in the Class 3A Sectional 32, the Musketeers will play on the road in the Class 2A Sectional 39 and the Senators got the bye in Class A Sectional 48.
All three county schools will begin volleyball sectionals on the road
Salem, Eastern and West Washington volleyball teams will begin their postseason treks on the road this year. The IHSAA held their volleyball pairings show on Sunday and all three county schools learned their fate. The Lions play in Class 3A, the Musketeers play in Class 2A and the Senators play in Class A. The Lions (10-17) will open up play in the Class 3A Sectional 30 at Providence against Silver Creek.
Salem, Eastern boy’s tennis could meet in sectional finals
With the calendar just turning to fall, most fall related sports are either finishing up or is about to begin their postseason. The IHSAA held the boy’s tennis sectional draw on Monday night, so Salem and Eastern knew their next opponent. The Lions and Musketeers both play in Sectional 15 at Floyd Central. In the first match, the Lions will tangle with Borden. In the second match, the Musketeers will match up with Floyd Central.
IHSAA announces soccer sectional pairings
You are here Home » Sports » IHSAA announces soccer sectional pairings Published by admin on Mon, 09/25/2023 - 9:55am The Salem boys and girls soccer teams found out their sectional opponents on Sunday, September 24. Soccer sectionals will run from Oct. 2-7, with regional semifinals to be played Oct. 11-12 and the regional championship will be Oct. 14. Semi states will be played on Oct. 21 and the state finals will be Oct. 27-28 at Michael Carroll Stadium at IUPUI in Indianapolis.
Browns Enter Final Year of High School Athletics
Leader Democrat Special Correspondent What do the Olsen girls, a professional baseball team in Minnesota and the Brown sisters at West Washington have in common? If you said twins, then you would be correct. Mackenzie and Madison Brown have been three-sport athletes at West Washington since entering high school their freshman year.
Salem’s Reese McCoskey named to all-state football
This past season, the Salem Lions’ football team went 7-3 and lost in the Class 3A Sectional to a good Southridge team 35-7. To lose in the finals was hard for Salem senior Reese McCoskey to accept, but he knows it happens in the game of football. “Making it to the sectional final felt like a statement to the Mid-Southern Conference (MSC) and to Salem that we are not the mediocre team we have been in the years past,” McCoskey said.
Dennis Dunn's Page
Dennis Dunn has not received any gifts yet
Dennis Dunn's Page
Dennis Dunn has not received any gifts yet
Big runs too much for East
BY DENNIS DUNN For The Republic JEFFERSONVILLE — The Columbus East boys basketball team came into its Hoosier Hills conference game at Jeffersonville on Saturday night hoping to end a two-game losing streak, but the Class 4A No. 9 Red Devils had other plans as they got back on the winning track with a 69-52 win. The Olympians fell behind by seven points in the first quarter after the Red Devils used a 6-0 run to build the lead.
Triton Central hits enough free throws to top Edinburgh
EDINBURGH — Triton Central hit 8 of 12 from the free-throw line in the overtime session to come away with the a 65-57 win Friday night at Edinburgh. In the extra session, the Tigers scored the first six points to lead 56-50. The Lancers finally got on the scoreboard in overtime when Bryce Burton dropped in two free throws. Christian Cox then cut the lead to 58-54 with an offensive rebound and putback. However, it was not enough. Triton Central outscored Edinburgh 15-7 to leave with the win.
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Eagles take first win
By DENNIS DUNN, for The Democrat After dropping its season opener in three overtimes, the Brown County girls basketball team was hoping for a change of plans Friday night at home when Bloomington North paid a visit. The Eagles capitalized on a couple of scoring runs in the second half and the Cougars’ inability to hold the ball in their favor to capture their first win of the year, 61-53.
Alaska Bowhunter's Grizzly Could Become New World Record
The Pope and Young Club announced on Monday that a grizzly bear taken in 2009 may be the new world record for the largest grizzly ever harvested by bow and arrow. That bear was killed by Rodney Debias near Unalakleet, Alaska and earned an initial entry score of 27 and 3/16, a full inch larger than the current record, which is held by OutdoorHub contributor Dennis Dunn of BAREBOW! fame. “I’ve known about this bear for years,” Dunn told OutdoorHub.
Show More
loading
Actions
Is this you?
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Get in touch with Dennis
Contact Dennis, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.
Learn more about Muck Rack