Crawford hired to succeed Gaff as Kouts boys basketball coach

Matt Crawford was still a twinkle in his parents' eyes in 1983, the year Marty Gaff became the head coach at Kouts.

Wallace leads Hebron boys to runner-up finish at Kouts track invitational

KOUTS | Blake Wallace woke up Saturday morning not even sure if he’d be able to give 100 percent at the Kouts Invitational.

Kouts' Gaff victorious in final regular-season game

KOUTS | It was a night that was all about Marty Gaff, but the longtime Kouts coach was simply focused on his players.

JIM PETERS: Gaff and Kouts have been a good fit for 30 years

In an age when coaches come and go, and the only constant seems to be change, Marty Gaff's 30-year tenure at Kouts is a testament to the coach and the school system.

Hanover advances to face Kouts in Wildcats' final PCC boys hoops tournament

Max Everaert poured in 22 points, including five 3-pointers, and Andrew Birky nabbed 17 rebounds as Times No. 9 Kouts held off host Boone Grove, 55-51, in a Porter County Conference tournament semifinal Saturday.

Mustangs stampede Eagles Nest

LAKE STATION | Friday night marked the first matchup ever between No. 6 Kouts and Lake Station. But it was not the first time that the two coaches had faced off against each other.

Kouts' Stewart becoming a force at both ends of the court

Back in the late 1980s, Marty Gaff was in the early years of a coaching tenure at Kouts that now spans 30 winters.

Foul trouble, no trouble for Kouts in PCC win over Hebron

HEBRON | Foul trouble for Matt Stewart didn't spell big trouble for Kouts on Friday.

Senators spike Kouts for 5th title in a row

WASHINGTON TWP. | Losing the Porter County Conference to Hanover Central simply poured fuel on Washington Twp.’s fire during this postseason.

Early goal lifts Boone Grove to boys soccer sectional title

PORTER TOWNSHIP | Fans arriving two minutes late to the Class A boys soccer sectional title game at Boone Grove missed the game-winning goal.

JIM PETERS: Kouts' Greavu keeping his dad's memory alive

Life can be unfair, downright cruel sometimes, to the point where you wonder how it all adds up.

Relief pitching helps Boone beat Kouts in PCC baseball action

PORTER TWP. | Boone Grove relief pitchers Jon Hogg and Dean Hill did their best work with the bases loaded.

Everaert hits, pitches Kouts past LaCrosse at U.S. Steel Yard

GARY | "Hey coach, first one in four years!" Kouts senior second baseman Dan Cullison exclaimed after Saturday's Porter County Conference game with LaCrosse at U.S. Steel Yard.

JIM PETERS: Seven is the magic number for Kouts' Keller

Chatting with Stephen Keller after the basketball regional semifinals at Triton, I made a remark about the Kouts senior clearing 7 feet in the high jump this spring.

VU recruit Yeo too much as Triton ousts Kouts

BOURBON | When push came to shove in Saturday's Class A Triton Regional semifinal, the host Trojans had Clay Yeo and Kouts did not.

JIM PETERS: Win or lose, Kouts' Bradley will get his closure

For all but four boys basketball teams in the state of Indiana, their season is going to end with a loss.

Scouting the 2012 boys basketball regionals

Class 4A

Taylor is the glue that bonds Kouts' boys basketball team

The bruise, the result of an inadvertent elbow in Friday's sectional semifinal against Morgan Township, still shrouds his left eye.

Kouts holds off 21st Century for first sectional title since 2002

MORGAN TWP. | It wasn't pretty, but Kouts will happily take home the trophy for it's 62-53 win over Gary 21st Century in the Morgan Township Class A sectional Saturday.