Click here for the Hoosier Heritage Conference girls basketball report for Nov. 14, 2017.
Players of the Week
Week 2: Kortney Helm, Delta
Helm averaged 14 points and 7.3 rebounds as the Eagles went 3-0 on the week, beating Alexandria, Hagerstown and Elwood.
Week 1: Cameron Tabor, New Castle
Tabor averaged 24 points in two games, hitting 18-of-27 from the field. She also averaged six rebounds and three assists as the Trojans opened the year 1-1.
Conference news & notes
- Pendleton Heights took an early lead in the HHC race with two wins last week, beating New Castle 50-49 in OT on Tuesday, and following with a 55-41 win over Yorktown on Saturday. Kylie Davis and Ally Hall led PH with nine points each in the Arabians’ win over New Castle, while Cameron Tabor led NC with 24 points and 10 boards, while Haylie Graham had 12. Kailyn Graham led three Arabians in double-figures with 15 points and nine rebounds against Yorktown. Lauren Landes had 12 points and Kylie Davis 11.
- This week features a heavy schedule for all eight conference teams, including two HHC games. Pendleton Heights hosts Greenfield-Central on Friday. Delta hosts New Castle Saturday.
- Two teams have started perfect so far: Delta is 4-0 for the first time since 2011-12, with Kortney Helm averaging 14 points and Kassidy Dishman 12.7 points in three games last week. Meanwhile, New Palestine is 3-0 for the first time since 1998-99. Leah Seib is averaging 15.0 points and 7.3 rebounds for the Dragons in their start.
- Congrats to New Palestine’s Sarah Gizzi, who won her first game as a varsity coach in the Dragons’ season opener on Nov. 2.
HHC standings
Conf GB Over.
Pendleton Hts. 2-0 — 3-1
Delta 0-0 1 4-0
New Palestine 0-0 1 3-0
Shelbyville 0-0 1 0-2
Greenfield-C. 0-0 1 0-3
Mt. Vernon 0-0 1 0-3
Yorktown 0-1 1.5 1-2
New Castle 0-1 1.5 1-3
Last weeks’ games
Tuesday, Oct. 31
Marion 59, Pendleton Heights 52
Warren Central 52, New Castle 47
Thursday, Nov. 2
Delta 62, Muncie Central 17
Franklin 55, Mt. Vernon 52
Greenwood 51, Greenfield-Central 45
New Palestine 52, Connersville 48
Friday, Nov. 3
New Castle 52, Rushville 47
Saturday, Nov. 4
Pendleton Heights 42, Westfield 41
Warren Central 64, Mt. Vernon 30
Whiteland 40, Greenfield-Central 33
Tuesday, Nov. 7
Pendleton Heights 50, New Castle 49, OT*
Delta 49, Alexandria 36
New Palestine at Greenwood
Winchester 68, Yorktown 58
Wednesday, Nov. 8
New Palestine 67, Greenwood 53
Thursday, Nov. 9
Yorktown 82, Muncie Burris 27
Friday, Nov. 10
Connersville 46, Mt. Vernon 41
Delta 43, Hagerstown 27
Edinburgh 49, Shelbyville 21
Westfield 48, New Castle 35
Saturday, Nov. 11
Pendleton Heights 55, Yorktown 41*
Bloomington North 68, Shelbyville 35
Delta 56, Elwood 46
New Palestine 47, Southport 44
Noblesville 55, Greenfield-Central 39
This week’s games
All games 7:30 varsity starts unless noted
Tuesday, Nov. 14
Alexandria at Yorktown
Franklin Central at New Palestine
Mt. Vernon at Lawrence Central
New Castle at Richmond
Randolph Southern at Greenfield-Central
Shelbyville at Greensburg
Friday, Nov. 17
Greenfield-Central at Pendleton Heights*
Delta at Wapahani
New Castle at Muncie Central
Rushville at Mt. Vernon
Southwestern (Shelby) at Shelbyville
Yorktown at Blackford
Saturday, Nov. 18
New Castle at Delta*
Frankton at Pendleton Heights
Crispus Attucks at Shelbyville
Mt. Vernon at East Central
