Castle senior excited to stay close to home, suit up for USI
Castle senior excited to stay close to home, suit up for USI By Aaron Hancock and Keaton Eberly | March 1, 2021 at 1:26 AM CST - Updated March 1 at 1:26 AM
PARADISE, Ind. (WFIE) - In college recruiting, the Southern Indiana men’s basketball program is shaping up to be a force to be reckoned with for quite some time.
USI head coach Stan Gouard is building a strong foundation for the future.
Last week, Gouard received a verbal commitment from Castle guard Isaiah Swope.
Swope says he’s looking forward to the opportunity of playing close to his hometown.
Screaming Eaglesâ seniors boost teamsâ red-hot streak
Screaming Eaglesâ seniors boost teamsâ red-hot streak By Bethany Miller | February 12, 2021 at 12:23 AM CST - Updated February 12 at 12:23 AM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The University of Southern Indiana menâs basketball team is on a red-hot streak following Wednesday nightâs 15-point victory over Quincy University. The win was the programâs sixth straight and the 10th in the Great Lakes Valley Conference.
Despite two different COVID-19 quarantines, the Screaming Eagles have looked dominant on the floor as of late.
In late January, pre-season All-American, Emmanuel Little, announced his intent to transfer from the USI program. Since then, the Eaglesâ seniors have stepped up in a big way.
HENDERSON, Ky. The COVID-related death of a Union County resident was reported Wednesday by the Green River District Health Department.
The death was the 12th in the county and the 316th in the seven-county Green River District since the pandemic began.
Henderson County recorded 15 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday as the GRDHD reported 122 new cases in the district with seven of those in Union County and three in Webster County. Daviess County had 73 new cases, along with 13 in Ohio County, eight in Hancock County and three in McLean County.
The COVID-related death of an Ohio County resident was also reported on Wednesday.