Brookville American Legion to hold benefit dinner for FCHS athletics

FCHS athletics press release 2020-2021 has been a tough year for everybody, and the budget of the FCHS athletic program has suffered due to lost games and limited capacity crowds. Brookville American Legion Bernard Hurst Post 77 agreed to do one of its famous fried chicken/smoked pork chop drive thru dinners with all proceeds benefiting FCHS …

FCHS girls basketball team postpones two games set for this weekend

From a FCHS Athletics Department press release Two Franklin County High School girls basketball games Friday, January 15 and Saturday, January 16, have been postponed. “Tonight’s girls basketball game vs Connersville and tomorrow’s girls basketball game vs Hagerstown are postponed,” FCHS Athletics Director Denny Dorrel said. “We are working on new dates. Keep checking www.franklincountyathletics.com for up to …

FCHS Athletics Department rules for Wednesday’s home girls basketball game

From the FCHS Athletics Department JV Tip 6:00 No Tickets will be sold at the door Family units may sit together using social distancing from another family unit. Masks MUST be worn AT ALL TIMES by any person in attendance at FCHS contests or events, this includes sitting in the stands while social distanced from others. The only exception …

FCHS Wildcats sports schedule

From the FCHS Athletics Office Monday – Boys Soccer vs Greensburg @ Lawrenceburg IHSAA Sectional 7:00 Start Monday – JV/Varsity Volleyball @ Home vs Lawrenceburg 5:30 Start Monday – JV Football @ South Dearborn 6:00 Start Tuesday – Jack Stirn in the Richmond Regional – 4:30 Start Thursday – Girls Soccer vs winner of South …

FCHS athletic schedule for this week

From Denny Dorrel, FCHS athletics director Another busy week of FCHS Athletics.  Our football game vs East Central did receive the most votes in the Colts Tailgate Friday Night Tour Contest!  Our athletic department will receive $1000 from the Colts!  Thank you for voting! This week’s events: Monday Boys Soccer @ Centerville 5:30 Start Tuesday …

FC girls golf has four Lady Wildcats in EIAC meet’s top six and takes the conference crown

From a FCHS Athletics press release FCHS girls golf team continues to win and win big. Taking four places in the Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference’s top six positions, the Lady Wildcats won the conference meet Saturday, August 28, at Brook Hill Golf Course with a team score of 327. Camryn Brewer took second place in …

FCHS athletic schedule week of Aug. 24

From the FCHS Athletics Department Franklin County Athletics is marching on with another full week of competition capped off with our girls golf team hosting the conference championship on Saturday! Monday – Boys Soccer @ Home vs. Connersville 5 p.m. Tuesday – Girls Golf @ East Central 4:30 p.m. Tuesday – Boys Soccer @ Home …

FCHS’ season-opening football game has been canceled

By John Estridge Franklin County’s season-opening football game against New Castle Friday night, August 21, at home has been canceled. It cannot be verified through official channels, but it is believed to be COVID-19-related at the Henry County school. Franklin County Athletic Directors Denny Dorrel and Brad Stacy, as well as, the FCHS football coaching …

Lady Wildcats soccer drops season opener to very talented East Central

From a FCHS press release Franklin County girls soccer team started the regular season against one of the most talented teams in this part of the state, Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference foe East Central. Regional semifinalists a year ago, the Lady Trojans defeated the Lady Wildcats 11-0 Monday night, August 17. According to Wildcat coach …