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2026 IHSAA 3A GIRLS BASKETBALL SECTIONAL 30 AT CHARLESTOWN INFORMATION

ARSS, Athletic Department, Girls Basketball

GAME SCHEDULE:

Tuesday, February 3rd

6:00 PM – Game 1: Scottsburg vs Silver Creek

7:30 PM – Game 2: Madison vs Corydon

Friday, February 6th

6:00 PM – Game 3: Charlestown vs Winner of Game 1

7:30 PM – Game 4: North Harrison vs Winner of Game 2

Saturday, February 7th

7:00 PM – Championship: Winner of Game 3 vs Winner of Game 4

TICKETS

$8 per session (As set by the IHSAA) Cash at the gate is preferred or online for a fee. Session links are below:

Tuesday 2/3        https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=171694&p=261748

Friday 2/6            https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=171695&p=261755

Saturday 2/7       https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=171696&p=261762

Public Link:  All Session                  https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=171694&p=262178&s=22886 

There are no tournament season passes and Charlestown All Sports Passes are not valid for IHSAA state tournament series contests.

BROADCASTS / MEDIA

Please beware of fraudulent links for video streaming! No one has acquired permission from the IHSAA to video stream this sectional. The only approved radio media through the IHSAA 360 Group for these sectional games are:

WPMQ 99.3 FM

WKLO 96.9 FM

WORX 96.7 FM

Other media seeking coverage need to contact the tournament Media Directors below:

Kimber Doherty 100087@mygccs.com ; Melissa Stewart mstewart@gccschools.com

Spectators are allowed to photograph and film the events as long as it is for personal use only and does not violate IHSAA copyright. FACEBOOK LIVE STREAMS ARE NOT PERMITTED!

OTHER

A. No publications, brochures, fliers, etc. of any kind, whether for sale or free-of-charge, are to be distributed at IHSAA tournament events without prior approval from the IHSAA.

B. Balloons, banners and/or posters, etc. are not permitted.

C. Cowbells and other such noise devices, banners, shakers on sticks, signs, posters, etc., are not permitted.

D. No live animal mascots are permitted.

E. Line-up lanes of fans shall not be permitted on the playing floor at any time.

F. Audio/video devices are not permitted on the playing floor.

G. The throwing of articles, including toilet tissue, is not allowed.

Charlestown to Celebrate 50 Years of the 1976 Pirate Basketball Team

ARSS, Athletic Department, Boys Basketball

The Charlestown High School Athletic Department is excited to welcome back members of the 1976 Pirate Basketball team as we celebrate the program’s 50th Anniversary on Thursday, February 5th.

That evening, the 2026 Charlestown Pirates Basketball team will host North Harrison in a Mid-Southern Conference showdown. The 50th Anniversary recognition will take place at halftime of the varsity game.

Tip-off is set for 6:00 PM with the JV game, followed by varsity action at approximately 7:30 PM.

We hope to see you there!

Article and graphic provided by WPMQ, The Pirate Network.

CHS SAIL Team is Hosting an Online Auction

ARSS, Athletic Department, Baseball, Boys Basketball, Boys Golf, Boys Soccer, Boys Tennis, Cheerleading, Community, Corporation, Cross Country, Football, Girls Basketball, Girls Golf, Girls Soccer, Girls Tennis, Softball, Swimming, Track & Field, Volleyball, Wrestling

🎉 IT’S AUCTION TIME! 🎉

The CHS SAIL (Scholar Athlete Innovative Leaders) Team is hosting a 🔥 Silent Online Basket Auction 🔥 to benefit the Crusade for Children and the CHS SAIL Scholarship Fund!

🎁 Every CHS athletic team, cheer squad, band, WPMQ, and the athletic department has donated awesome themed baskets—now it’s your chance to BID & WIN while supporting a great cause!

🫶 Not into bidding? Drop a ❤️ on the Crusade for Children or SAIL Team logo to make a donation!

🕒 Auction is OPEN NOW through Noon EST, Friday, May 16!

🏆 Winners announced that day.

📍 Pickup at CHS by May 20 (7:30 AM – 3:15 PM) or make arrangements.

💵 Payment: Cash or check (payable to Charlestown High School, memo: SAIL Team).

📩 Questions? Email Melissa Stewart at: mstewart@gccschools.com

👇 HOW TO BID 👇

✅ Go to the post on the WPMQ Facebook page and comment on the basket photo with your bid:

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ARxkwFre9

⛔ No edited comments

💲 Start at listed minimum

🔼 Increase bids by at least $5

🚫 No payment = item goes to next highest bidder

📦 All sales final

Let’s show up big—IT’S FOR THE KIDS! 💙

CHS SAIL Team to Host SS Pirate Night

ARSS, Athletic Department, Baseball, Community, Girls Tennis, Pirate Pride, School, Softball, Uncategorized

Ahoy, mateys!

Shiver me timbers! Join the scurvy dogs o’ the CHS SAIL Team (Scholar Athlete Innovative Leaders) at Charlestown High School for the maiden voyage o’ our SS Pirate Night! We’re gatherin’ the whole bloomin’ community to hoist the colors for Spring Sports, plunder some grub from six fine food galleons, and have a treasure trove o’ fun for young and old alike.

Come lend yer voices to cheer on our swashbucklin’ teams—baseball, softball, and tennis will be battlin’ on their home waters, starting at the fifth hour o’ the evenin’ (that’s 5:00 PM for ye landlubbers).

Got a chest o’ wares ye be lookin’ to peddle? We’d be thrilled to have ye aboard! Send a message in a bottle (or an email) to Melissa Stewart at mstewart@gccschools.com for more details, savvy?

What we’re saying is come join us for SS Pirate Night tomorrow May 15th, watch some spring sports, and enjoy any or all of the six food trucks who’ll be on site! And if you’re a vendor with product to sell, contact Melissa Stewart to set up!

Pirate Football is Selling Mulch This Spring

ARSS, Athletic Department, Football

Charlestown Football is selling mulch to meet their program needs for equipment, player packs, and nutrition. A portion of the fundraiser will also be used to help pay for the newly renovated weight room which benefits all students and athletes at CHS. Bags range in price from $5.00 to $5.50 depending on color. One bag =is 2 cubic feet. 13.5 bags is 1 yard. Please help them reach their goals by making a purchase!

The mulch fundraiser is a plus for you since football players will deliver your mulch to your house and place it wherever you’d like. This will help keep your cars clean and your muscles from aching. Be sure to put specific instructions if you would like the mulch bags placed in a specific area. It can be as simple as: “Place the mulch bags in piles of 5 by the garage door.” Or it can be as specific as: “Place 3 bags by the tree in the front by the mailbox, put 5 bags in the mulch bed in front of the house, etc.” Please also give a good phone number to call in case there is questions about delivery. All information is for the order and fundraiser only and will not be shared. 

Free Delivery Zip Codes: 

  • 47111 – Charlestown 
  • 47143 – Memphis/Henryville
  • 47172 – Sellersburg
  • 47130 – Jeffersonville
  • 47163 – Otisco
  • 47141 – Marysville
  • 47147, 47162 – New Washington

If you are outside the delivery zip codes, you will still be able to make a donation on the players behalf by clicking the “Donate” button.

The fundraiser is taking place from March 11th until April 2nd. Charlestown Football Players and Parents will deliver your mulch purchases on Friday and Saturday, April 4th & 5th. 

Here is the link to place an order: https://www.raise-365.com/order/37356/24147/234046 . Thank you for your support of Charlestown Athletes and our Football Team!

***If you choose to pay by cash or check instead of credit card, please see a player and make checks payable to Pirate Pride.***

2025 CHARLESTOWN SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULES

ARSS, Athletic Department, Baseball, Boys Golf, Girls Tennis, Softball, Track & Field

Students in the WPMQ Sportscasting classes at CHS have been hard at work preparing content for the upcoming winter sports season and they’re happy to share some schedule graphics with you! Feel free to save our graphics to your camera roll so you’ve always got them handy! We hope you’ll make it out to support our Pirates this winter! You can always follow the action through WPMQ or team’s individual social media accounts:

BASEBALL:

BOYS GOLF

SOFTBALL

GIRLS TENNIS

TRACK & FIELD

IHSAA Boys Basketball Sectional 30 at Charlestown Information:

ARSS, Athletic Department, Boys Basketball, Uncategorized

GAME SCHEDULE:

Tuesday, March 4th

6:00 PM – Game 1: North Harrison vs Charlestown

7:30 PM – Game 2: Corydon vs Silver Creek

Friday, March 7th

6:00 PM – Game 3: Brownstown vs Winner of Game 1

7:30 PM – Game 4: Madison vs Winner of Game 2

Saturday, March 8th

7:00 PM – Championship: Winner of Game 3 vs Winner of Game 4

TICKETS

$7 per session (As set by the IHSAA) Cash at the gate is preferred or online for a fee https://ihsaa.eventlink.com/Tickets?c=Basketball%20(Boys)…

There are no tournament season passes and Charlestown All Sports Passes are not valid for IHSAA state tournament series contests.

CHS students may purchase tickets via presale at lunch and when doing so they are entered into a drawing for a gift card!

BROADCASTS / MEDIA

Please beware of fraudulent links for video streaming! No one has acquired permission from the IHSAA to video stream this sectional. The only approved radio media through the IHSAA 360 Group for these sectional games are:

WPMQ 99.3 FM

WOCC 102.7 FM

WUME 95.3 FM

WKLO 96.9 FM

WSEZ 98.7 FM

Other media seeking coverage need to contact the tournament Media Director, Aiden Stewart, at aidenelisestewart.25@gmail.com for access.

Spectators are allowed to photograph and film the events as long as it is for personal use only and does not violate IHSAA copyright. FACEBOOK LIVE STREAMS ARE NOT PERMITTED!

OTHER

A. No publications, brochures, fliers, etc. of any kind, whether for sale or free-of-charge, are to be distributed at IHSAA tournament events without prior approval from the IHSAA.

B. Balloons, banners and/or posters, etc. are not permitted.

C. Cowbells and other such noise devices, banners, shakers on sticks, signs, posters, etc., are not permitted.

D. No live animal mascots are permitted.

E. Line-up lanes of fans shall not be permitted on the playing floor at any time.

F. Audio/video devices are not permitted on the playing floor.

G. The throwing of articles, including toilet tissue, is not allowed.

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