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Boys Basketball Is Underway

Boys Basketball Is Underway

Aiden Jessie, Sports Editor November 14, 2024

It's that time of year—basketball season is here! The Benton Central Boys' Basketball team is about to begin their season. Tryouts were on Monday, November 11, and their first practice followed. Even...

A Night for the Books

A Night for the Books

Sienna Holscher, Yearbook sports editor November 14, 2024

The Lady Bison wrestling team has its first all-girls dual meet tonight at home against Parke Heritage, starting at 6 p.m. Come watch this historical moment. The girls have put in lots of work and countless...

Ryleigh Rangel and Khloe Kiefer point excitedly at Isabel Sayre's champion shirt.

Lady Bison Wrestling Start The Season Strong At Delphi Invitational

November 12, 2024

The Benton Central Girls' Wrestling team took their first meet, the Delphi Invitational, by storm this weekend, placing 6th out of 15 teams! This is quite the feat for their small team. Out of 14 weight...

Dick Atha leads the Bison fans in his famous "Give me a B" chant.

The Story of Bison Legend Richard “Dick” Atha

Aiden Jessie, Sports Editor October 23, 2024

Richard "Dick" Atha was born on September 21, 1931, and grew up in Otterbein, Indiana where he graduated from Otterbein High School. Atha then attended Indiana State University to play basketball for the...

Calista Foster standing at the net against Renssealer.

The Lady Bison Take on Sectionals

Hunter Sisson, Tanner Pitstick, and Owen Jessie October 16, 2024

The Benton Central Varsity Volleyball team had a very successful regular season. They held a record of 26-4 and were undefeated in the Hoosier Conference, winning all 5 games they played. They won the...

Wyatt Amor, Jacob Tepool, Byran Cortes, Bella Gross, Reece Kerkhoff, Kaysie Anthrop, and Catie Musser in their Senior Sport Portraits, respectively.

Fall Senior Spotlights

Bella Holder and Samantha Mosley October 16, 2024

Benton Central's 2024 Fall sports have now all experienced their senior night. There are a vast amount of seniors in each sport. The fall sports that Benton Central offers are Co-ed Cross Country, Cheerleading,...

Seniors Catie Musser and Riley Hoaks

Milestones Made

Isabelle Adams October 16, 2024

On Thursday, October 11th, 2024 the Benton Central Volleyball team celebrated the athletic careers of Seniors Riley Hoaks and Catie Musser. Before the game, the seniors walked hand in hand with their parents...

Carter Fox

Miles to Go

Isabelle Adams October 16, 2024

At Rensselear's Big Z Cross Country Invite, junior Carter Fox placed first overall for the first time in his high school career. Fox set a personal record of 17.20 during the 3.1-mile race. His new personal...

Football Sectional Pick

Football Sectional Pick

Matthew Drake October 15, 2024

The Varsity Boys Football team will face Northwestern on October 25th. We asked some of the players what they thought about it and Kaydric Tyson said “I’m pretty excited. I feel like if we stick together...

A Special Season

Aiden Jessie, Sports Editor October 14, 2024

The Benton Central Boy's Varsity Soccer team fell short in the first round of Sectionals. They lost 2-1 to Crawfordsville after extra time and a heartbreaking round of PKs (penalty kicks) where they...

Upcoming Sporting Events 10/21 - 10/27

Upcoming Sporting Events 10/21 – 10/27

Aiden Jessie, Sports Editor October 14, 2024

Monday 10/14 NONE Tuesday 10/15 NONE Wednesday 10/16 NONE Thursday 10/17 NONE Friday 10/18 Football (Boys V) - IHSAA Sectional vs. Northwestern...

Volley for the Cure

Volley for the Cure

Isabelle Adams and Sienna Holscher October 7, 2024

On October 1st, 2024, the Benton Central Volleyball Team defeated Logansport at home. October is breast cancer awareness month, and the court and stands were filled with pink in support of the cause. The...

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