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Lincoln junior Cooper Collins led his team in nearly every offensive category this spring, while also leading the area in most, in addition to playing outstanding defense behind the plate. Today he is named the Sun-Commercial Player of the Year for baseball.

It’s been a solid, yet rapid season for Vincennes Post 73’s return to baseball this summer with a Junior American Legion team, and now after playing over 20 games in

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Signs from past Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth Ohio Valley Regionals — both hosted and competed — are proudly displayed along the foul-line bleachers of Joe Bilskie Sr. Field. Beginning Thursday, the Cub League will host its 36th and 37th regionals, as both the 9U and 10U Ohio Valleys come to Vincennes. Schedules are not yet available as not all participants have been confirmed, but games will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday and will culminate with semifinals and championships Sunday. Bilskie Field (green diamond) hosts the 10U tournament, Matt Minderman Field (red diamond) will host the 9Us, and Earl Lawson Field (blue diamond) will host both.

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Carter Johnson drives a forehand shot from the baseline as teammate Connor Hahn awaits a potential return at the net Tuesday in their semifinal match of the Boys Doubles bracket in the Vincennes Doubles Showdown at Lincoln.

Editor’s note: This is the second in a three-part series on area athletes that have continued playing sports in college. This section contains those involved in winter sports. Since many

Rivet's Kevi Black tees off from No. 10 at Cypress Hills during the Knox County Cup last August, while South Knox's Olivia Catt, right looks on. A regional qualifier and Blue Chip Conference medalist a year ago, Black is expected to be one of best in the area this season, though Catt and others will be in hot pursuit to catch her.

Rivet's Kevi Black tees off from No. 10 at Cypress Hills during the Knox County Cup last August, while South Knox's Olivia Catt, right looks on. A regional qualifier and Blue Chip Conference medalist a year ago, Black is expected to be one of best in the area this season, though Catt and others will be in hot pursuit to catch her.