http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:48:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326234919.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326234919.html On Sunday, Jenny Barringer spoke like a woman who only envisions one way to finish an outstanding NCAA running career. The fifth-year Colorado senior redshirted last fall after competing in the 2008 Olympics, and returns to race today at LaVern Gibson Championship Course in Terre Haute after runner-up finishes in 2006 and 2007. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:47:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326234749.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326234749.html Tiny Liberty University could have its second individual NCAA cross country champion in the past three seasons as Kenyan Sam Chelanga tries to match Josh McDougal’s 2007 title. helanga was runner-up last year to Oregon’s Galen Rupp, who ran a 10,000-meter course record time of 29:03.8, outkicking Chelanga to the finish. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:40:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326234545.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326234545.html The Indiana State men’s basketball team has averaged 68.5 points per game this season. What’s been the biggest offensive highlight? A Harry Marshall drive to the bucket? A Rashad Reed 3-pointer? A Dwayne Lathan in-your-face dunk? Those have all been important to the Sycamores, but what’s really been the engine behind ISU’s offense is the unglamorous, often-overlooked free throw. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:37:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326233736.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326233736.html The Terre Haute South Braves left Brazil with two victories on Saturday night. En route to holding off the Northview Knights for a 55-46 win, the Braves learned how to play against a specialty defense. Northview used a box-and-one defense to rally from a 15-point deficit and get within three points before South hit critical free throws to move to 5-0 on the young season. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:35:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326233539.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_326233539.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:42:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325225747.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325225747.html The 2009 high school football season ended Saturday afternoon for the Lions as they lost to Maroa-Forsyth 31-14 in a Class 2A semifinal playoff contest. The Trojans will put an 11-2 record on the line against Morrison in the Illinois Class 2A championship game Friday at the University of Illinois, seeking their second state championship. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:52:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325225340.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325225340.html Only 29 seconds remained Saturday afternoon when Marshall’s Lions finally realized their 11-game high school football winning streak had come to an end. Taylor Duncan’s fourth-down pass had fallen incomplete, visiting Maroa-Forsyth had the ball — and a 17-point lead — and the Lions’ offensive unit trooped dejectedly off the field. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:49:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325224944.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325224944.html After last year’s 62-10 loss to Purdue, the Indiana football team held a series of meetings. Coming off a 3-9 season, the Hoosiers wanted to rebuild the program by considering what needed to be done to make them a competitive football team before they hit the field again. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:36:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325223759.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325223759.html You can call him the Baltimore Ravens’ quarterback guru. That’s how Ravens head coach John Harbaugh views former Terre Haute South two-sport standout Cam Cameron, who is in his second year of being in charge of Baltimore’s offense. He’s also the team’s primary quarterback coach. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:33:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325223349.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325223349.html Behind the efforts of sophomore center Shannon Thomas and senior guard Kelsey Luna, the Indiana State women’s basketball team posted an 80-72 win over USC Upstate in front of 420 fans at the Hodge Center on Saturday night. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:23:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325222840.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325222840.html Pain tolerance can be a big part of endurance running, Indiana State coach John McNichols said recently, and Indiana State senior Eric Schulz and classmate Scott Keeney are two of the toughest runners McNichols has coached. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:16:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325001639.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325001639.html They don’t call it a Challenge for nothing. Colorado State made Indiana State’s first journey into the Mountain West-Missouri Valley Conference Challenge a daunting one as the Rams were neck-and-neck with the Sycamores into the final minute. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:14:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325001535.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325001535.html Mike Saylor probably summed up Friday’s evening of high school basketball exhibition play at Terre Haute North the best. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:13:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325001433.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325001433.html Marshall and Maroa-Forsyth football teams meet in the biggest game of the season for both teams so far today at Bush Field in Marshall. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:11:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325001058.html http://www.clintonherald.com/tribstar/sports/local_story_325001058.html Hundreds of elite cross country runners will arrive in Terre Haute today for NCAA Championship. No runners developed in Terre Haute will be racing Monday, but there is one knocking on the door.