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Justin Sokeland

Bedford

Sports Writer at WBIW-AM (Bedford, IN)

golfer, husband, father, employed at Bedford Ford, great guy. Ask anyone

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  • 1 week ago | wbiw.com | Justin Sokeland

    CORYDON – Bedford North Lawrence’s Orion Hill and Brayden Patterson led a strong showing in the field events as the Stars competed in the Stargazer Invitational at Corydon during high school track action on Friday night. The Stars finished third in the 16-team boys field with 81 points. Corydon won the team title with 127.5, while Evansville North totaled 104.

  • 1 week ago | wbiw.com | Justin Sokeland

    NEWBURGH – Bedford North Lawrence split its first two games in the power-packed Castle Invitational during high school softball action on Friday night. The Stars (7-3) opened the 24-team event with a 5-1 victory over Jasper, then suffered a 20-6 loss in five innings to Brownsburg in the second contest.

  • 1 week ago | wbiw.com | Justin Sokeland

    By Justin SokelandWBIW.comBEDFORD – The quote, from 19th century novelist James Lane Allen, is famous, worn out from overuse like a favorite old baseball glove. “Adversity does not build character, it reveals it.” Bedford North Lawrence was both the self-inflicted example of unpleasant circumstances and the poster-worthy subject for the way it was handled.

  • 1 week ago | wbiw.com | Justin Sokeland

    By Justin SokelandWBIW.comBEDFORD – North Daviess needed two trips for one win. It was worth the mileage. After a lightning storm and inclement weather forced the suspension of the match at Bedford North Lawrence on Thursday, the Cougars completed the mission on Friday afternoon with a 5-0 victory over the Stars. While the Stars could not claim any sets on the five courts, they did battle back to win points. “Major progress,” BNL coach Ian Dillman said.

  • 2 weeks ago | wbiw.com | Justin Sokeland

    By Justin SokelandWBIW.comBEDFORD – Bedford North Lawrence’s late season debut was an Indiana Jones moment. It was a short round. Scheduled to battle nemesis Bloomington South for a full 18 holes on Thursday at Otis Park, the Stars had to cut the day in half when lightning and incoming weather forced the players to scramble for cover. And since the event included a shotgun start, with assigned groups starting on different tees, all the competitors did not complete the same nine holes.

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Justin Sokeland
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29 Mar 25

Dogs have their day! Orleans wins historic Class A crown with win over Clinton Prairie https://t.co/YWxojxyeOq @BulldogsOrleans @IHSAA1 https://t.co/UgaM4RdtKA

Justin Sokeland
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26 Mar 25

RT @MSConference: Congratulations to Charlestown High School Athletic Director Chad Gilbert on being selected as the IIAAA District 5 Athle…

Justin Sokeland
Justin Sokeland @justinsokeland
26 Mar 25

Small-town Orleans, on the shoulders of a strong community, chasing a Class A state championship https://t.co/hoftRMFgUS @BulldogsOrleans @IHSAA1 https://t.co/W5e0DMRA6C