Reitz’s roaring inferno engulfs BNL as Panthers shoot to 66-52 win

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – Those Australian wildfires spread to BNL Fieldhouse. Nothing could douse the roaring Reitz inferno that burned down Bedford North…

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Lander the leader as Reitz makes first visit to BNL

By Justin Sokeland (BEDFORD) – Rankings, team or individual, are worth the same currency as counterfeit money. Somebody’s “expert” judgment doesn’t buy anything on the…

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No.5 Warriors stand and deliver while stopping BNL’s upset bid, 52-49

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com INDIANAPOLIS – Bedford North Lawrence coach Jeff Hein had Warren Central right where he wanted the fifth-ranked team in Indiana –…

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Stars to face intense attack from 4A No.5 Warren Central

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – When a new head coach, taking over a championship program, is described as a “young Brad Stevens” before the…

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Bailey’s triple-double powers BNL past New Palestine in Bush Classic finale

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – In a battle of basketball gladiators, Bedford North Lawrence’s Brayton Bailey had more weapons. Sword, shield and spear were…

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Blazers burn their way past Stars for berth in Bush Classic final

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – With a chance to win its pool in the newly-christened Danny Bush Classic, Bedford North Lawrence found the water…

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Patience is rewarded as Stars rally to stop Evansville Harrison

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – The wait was interminable, and Jeff Hein is not a patient coach. He had pondered lineup and rotation changes…

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Bailey soars, but Milan scores at will to stun Stars in tournament opener

By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – What, in the name of Bobby Plump, was that? That was not Milan Miracle II. These Indians made their…

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Stars Set for Four-Game Tournament Against Unfamiliar Foes

By Justin Sokeland BEDFORD – After eight months and seven regular-season games, Jeff Hein is getting comfortable with his new team, with its nuances, with…

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3A No.1 Silver Creek Goes the North-ern Route to End BNL’s Winning Streak

By Justin Sokeland (BEDFORD) – Three is not a crowd. In basketball terms, three weapons is hard to defend. Silver Creek, the defending Class 3A…

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