
James Pence
Sports Writer at The Republic
Sports writer for the Columbus Republic | Former sports writer for the Madison Courier | Follow for scoring updates | Story Ideas? Email: [email protected]
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1 day ago |
therepublic.com | James Pence
Lucy Bergman wanted to play singles this season, so she put in the work to make it happen. The Columbus North junior played No. 1 doubles her freshman and sophomore years, but has made a home at the No. 2 singles position for the Bull Dogs this season. “It’s been pretty good,” said Bergman.
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2 days ago |
therepublic.com | James Pence
With the match tied, it came down to the No. 2 doubles position between No. 16 Columbus North and No. 21 Providence Monday. It would be the Bull Dogs that made the final push to claim the match 3-2 girls tennis contest. Lizzie BodartThe North No. 2 doubles team of Lizzie Bodart and Grace Conner won 6-3, 6-2 over Grace Kaiser and Mallory Banet.
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5 days ago |
therepublic.com | James Pence
Terre Haute North came out swinging the bats early, and it would prove to be the difference maker Friday night. Despite a seventh-inning rally from Columbus North, the Bull Dogs would fall short in 10-5 Conference Indiana loss. The Patriots were stuck in traffic and arrived 75 minutes late, causing a massive delay of the first pitch. It didn’t seem to faze Terre Haute North. Columbus North found itself in an early 5-0 hole after the top of the second.
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5 days ago |
therepublic.com | James Pence
HOPE — Addyson Russell already has etched her name in the Hauser history record books, and she’s only a freshman. Russell owns the 100- and 200-meter records and is closing in on the long jump record, as well. She hopes add some more medals in a few days when she competes in the Mid-Hoosier Conference meet Tuesday and the Columbus North Sectional May 20.
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6 days ago |
therepublic.com | James Pence
Columbus East came out with much intensity and aggression Thursday night. The Olympians jumped out to huge leads in each set and got all of its players in the game. It led to a 25-17, 25-13, 25-18 boys volleyball victory over Warren Central. The Warriors were about 20 minutes late arriving to East. They were better off turning around, as the Olympians put on the attack. East turned the switch on right from the opening serve.
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In Wednesday's sports edition of The Republic, it's Columbus East senior Chloe Gilley (@ChloeGilley) named the Volleyball Player of the Year for the 2023 season. https://t.co/mhxXMzhDyR

In Saturday's Republic sports edition, it's the All-Area Girls Soccer team with Columbus North freshman Avery Baker named the Player of the Year. @CNWS_Bulldogs https://t.co/YR7tqZuktc

It's the first of several fall sports player of the year awards that will publish in The Republic print editions for the next month. First up is Columbus East senior Carter Gant being named the Girls Golfer of the Year for 2023. https://t.co/Sjb46PgFsZ