Southridge senior Beau Schneider was recently named as one of four students statewide to receive the Chick Evans Scholarship, a full college tuition and housing scholarship.

Southridge senior Tyler Gray signed Friday to continue his golf career at the University of Evansville.

Southridge senior Tyler Gray won the boys Hoosier Junior Golf Championship over the weekend at Otter Creek Golf Course in Columbus. Jasper senior Annie Getzin was runner-up in the girls division.

The article in The Herald on Steve Milligan (June 5) was truly memorable. What outstanding writing on Steve, who has given so much to our young athletes. He is truly inspirational in his dedication to help those he has touched and will continue to help in the future.

Dru Hein and Will Seger had waited four years for this. Senior year. State finals. In contention.

Jasper's boys golf team sits in fifth place after the first round of the state finals. The final round is today, with the Wildcats five shots behind leader Columbus North.

Will Seger has been instrumental in the Jasper boys golf team’s stretch of four consecutive state finals, a feat it had accomplished only once before. This year’s state finals, a two-day event that begins today at The Legends Golf Club in Franklin, marks the coda. The final verse in Seger’s consummate high school career.

As time ticked by after Jasper finished play, Dru Hein couldn't stand still. Once it became certain that the Wildcats had secured third place at Thursday’s boys golf regional, Hein began his bear-hugging binge.

Four years ago this month, Steve Milligan was diagnosed with cancer. The Jasper golf coach, with the help of players he calls “family,” has withstood the test.

Jasper (309) claimed its sixth straight sectional title — the state’s third-longest streak — on Friday at Sultan's Run Golf Club, finishing ahead of Southridge (346) and South Spencer (350), both of which will join Jasper at Thursday’s regional at Champions Pointe Golf Club in Henryville. Heritage Hills' Preston Van Winkle and Corey Teaford advanced as individuals.

A preview of Friday's boys golf sectional at Sultan's Run Golf Course in Jasper.

Jasper finished four strokes behind No. 7 Floyd Central (302) and three behind No. 1 Columbus North (303) at the Providence Invitational.