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Bulldogs set up showdown with Knights

The Homecoming crowd at Centerville on Friday, Sept. 19, witnessed a game that was so exciting and action-packed that the teams had to go overtime to determine a winner. Tri High was the opponent in the important Tri-Eastern Conference clash that had a little bit of everything. Turnovers and penalties, a safety, a game-tying 30-yard […]

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Coach reaches milestone

Centerville head tennis coach Randy Ecker reached a significant milestone last week by achieving his 600th career win in boys tennis. Ecker, in his 45th year as the tennis coach at Centerville High School, now has a career record of 601-162.  Ecker has also been the head coach of the Centerville girls tennis team for […]

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Winchester upset pulls the Bulldogs back to TEC pack

Winchester head coach Mike Jones looked at the balanced Centerville offense in his game preparation and concluded that the best chance for his Falcons to beat the Bulldogs was to try to take away their running game.  Bulldog sophomore quarterback Jace Hollendonner completed 18 of 28 pass attempts for 265 yards and three touchdowns, finding […]

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Bulldogs clear major hurdle with win over Hagerstown

The Centerville Bulldog tennis team entertained Hagerstown on Monday, Aug. 25, in a key Tri-Eastern Conference matchup. Bulldog head coach Randy Ecker and his assistant coach Susie Ecker have built a powerhouse program, reaching unprecedented levels of success.  The Bulldogs are the defending TEC champions as well as the defending sectional champions, but several team […]

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Bulldogs survive Tiger upset bid 

The Centerville Bulldogs traveled to Hagerstown on Friday, Aug. 29, for an important Tri-Eastern Conference clash. The Bulldogs were prohibitive favorites against the young Tigers, who only have two seniors on their roster.  The Tigers took a lead with 5:23 remaining in the first quarter when Graham Vinson scampered into the end zone on a […]

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Centerville enrollment declines slightly

Reviewing trends in enrollment and standardized testing were the focus of Centerville-Abington Community Schools’ board during its Aug. 20 meeting.  Although Indiana’s enrollment count day is a few weeks away, Superintendent Mike McCoy said the district’s current enrollment is 1,725 for preschoolers through seniors.  That’s a decrease of 27 students from the last count date. […]

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Centerville, Hagerstown teams join field

Southwestern (Shelby) played host to their annual small school invite, hosting 26 complete teams competing for the boys title and 16 complete teams competing for the girls title. Oak Hill captured the boys title while Southwestern (Hanover) won the girls event.  The individual winner in the boys race was Gabriel Riehle from Milan High School […]