Marvin Rea, Bowman Academy

Bowman Academy coach Marvin Rea has ended his last two seasons with ugly losses. His Eagles play Linton-Stockton today in the Class 2A state championship game in Indianapolis. He said the time is now to stop failing on the state's biggest stage and to get it done.

Brenna Boyle, Andrean

Brenna Boyle played shortstop for Andrean's Class 3A state championship team last spring, hitting .309 with five home runs and 30 RBIs. Now, with the graduation of star pitcher Nikki Steinbach, Boyle is one of several 59ers who might be called upon to pitch. When she gets to Valparaiso Unive…

Antonio Pipkin, Bowman Academy

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BOWMAN BASKETBALL - Team

Antonio Pipkin, 6-3, Sr., F

Antonio Pipkin, 6-3, Sr., F Uniform Number: 15 Stats: 12 ppg, 7.4 rpg. Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: Nothing, we just have to play. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: The bus was cold. If you could on…

Darrion Riddle, 6-0, Jr., G

Darrion Riddle, 6-0, Jr., G Uniform Number: 4 Stats: 1.9 ppg, 1.6 apg. Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: None, hope they ready. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: Too many cornfields. If you could only ea…

Linden Jackson, 6-0, Sr., G

Linden Jackson, 6-0, Sr., G Uniform Number: 11 Stats: 4.1 ppg, 0.9 apg, 0.9 spg Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No What concerns you most about the Miners: I really don't know what to expect so that concerns me. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: …

Raynard Perry, 6-1, Jr., G

Raynard Perry, 6-1, Jr., G Uniform Number: 3 Stats: 1.3 ppg, 0.6 rpg Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: Nothing. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: I couldn't sleep on the bus. If you could only eat one di…

Anthony Cole, 6-1, Jr., G

Anthony Cole, 6-1, Jr., G Uniform Number: 34 Stats: 5.7 ppg., 4.4 rpg. Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: Nothing really. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: It was too long of a drive. If you could only ea…

Justin King, 6-7, Jr., F

Justin King, 6-7, Jr., F Uniform Number: 22 Stats: 13.6 ppg, 7.1 rpg. Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: I don't know anything about them. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: It was a long ride. If you coul…

Austin Daniels, 5-9, Jr., G

Austin Daniels, 5-9, Jr., G Uniform Number: 12 Stats: 2.2 ppg, 1.9 apg. Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No, I haven't. What concerns you most about the Miners: Nothing at all, just hope they ready to play. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: Sittin…

Arthur Haggard III, 6-3, Jr., G

Arthur Haggard III, 6-3, Jr., G Uniform Number: 2 Stats: 13.7 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 2 apg Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: That I don't know what to expect. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: The bus was cold th…

Montrell Barfield, 6-1, Fr., G

Montrell Barfield, 6-1, Fr., G Uniform Number: 33 Stats: 3.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg. Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: Nothing. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: I couldn't sleep and I was uncomfortable. If you co…

Davon Dillard, 6-4, So., F

Davon Dillard, 6-4, So., F Uniform Number: 24 Stats: 16 ppg, 6.7 rpg. Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: Nothing. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: The long ride. If you could only eat one dish for the re…

TaShaun Lenear, 6-0, Jr., F

TaShaun Lenear, 6-0, Jr., F Uniform Number: 35 Stats: 3.8 ppg, 2.4 rpg Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No, I haven't heard of them. What concerns you most about the Miners: Their shooting, I guess. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: It was cold as…

DeShawn Franklin, 6-1, Jr., F

DeShawn Franklin, 6-1, Jr., F Uniform Number: 10 Stats: 4 ppg, 3.2 rpg. Have you ever heard of Linton-Stockton: No. What concerns you most about the Miners: Nothing. What was the worst thing about driving to Huntington for the semistate: No cell phones. If you could only eat one dish for the…

Andrean's Crandol signs on at South Suburban College

Andrean senior Katie Crandol signed her letter of intent to play softball at South Suburban College. The cancer survivor said that having a chance to play college softball is a "dream come true." Especially with all that she's faced the last two years.

Cards sent to military bases

Kazimere Laurinaitis, 16, of Cedar Lake, displays holiday greetings cards at Tuesday's 12 Days of Christmas program sponsored by the Cedar Lake Parks Department at the Monastery Clubhouse. The cards are being sent to local servicemen and women for the holidays.

Cards sent to military bases

Eva Sajdera, 4, of Cedar Lake, makes holiday cards with her mother, Nicole, and father, Nathan, during the Cedar Lake Parks Department 12 Days of Christmas program Tuesday night at the Monastery clubhouse. The cards will be sent to local servicemen and women for the holidays. Other activitie…

Merrillville company provides Olympic technology

Merrillville-based I-Denti-Fied Inc.'s patent-pending health care identifier system produces an identity card to link to an individual’s medical history.