Fans Win Cool Stuff at Pirate & Lady Pirate Games

Athletic Department

AwardWinnersWhile attending Charlestown High School Pirate and Lady Pirate athletic events, don’t forget to enter for chances to win fan contests , held during the game.  Here are a few of the recent winners of the New Washington State Bank Halftime Bank Shot Shootout and the Backyard Staycation Game Ball winners.

December 9th Mo Smith won $50.00 by hitting a layup, free throw and a three pointer in 30 seconds; and Vic Corfiage won the game ball.

December 20th Kevin Khuri won $50.00 by hitting a layup, free throw and a three pointer in 30 seconds; and Donnie Roark won the game ball.

Shown in the photo from upper left clockwise, Mo Smith, Vic Corfiage, Donnie Roark and Kevin Khuri; all with presenter Ricky Romans, the Pirate Baseball Head Coach.

Congratulations to these fans and thanks for playing while supporting Pirate and Lady Pirate athletics.

Lady Pirates Rebound at Home v Mitchell

Girls Basketball

The Charlestown Lady Pirate Basketball team improved to 9-1 on the season in advance of next week Holiday Tourney; by dispatching the Lady Bluejackets at home Saturday, 47-33.  Coming off their first setback of the season at Floyd Central, an overtime loss without a full lineup due to illness; the Lady Pirates returned to their more accurate form, lead by Kaitlynn Hennings 20 points.  Henning is currently Charlestown’s fourth all time career girls basketball scorer with 1,259, behind Abby Conklin, Kristin Mattox, and Kelly Adams.  Saturday’s non-conference win over Mitchell (6-6) included 14 big points by Shelby Goedeker, and 7 points by Justice Burdin.  The Lady Pirates will host the 39th Annual Girls Varsity Basketball Holiday Tourney Monday and Tuesday in the CHS Sports Arena.  Providence (8-3) and Silver Creek (2-8) open the tourney Monday evening at 6:00 with Charlestown and Clarksville (4-8) playing in the second first round game at approximately 7:30 pm the same night.  Charlestown is the defending Holiday Tourney Champs, and leads the tourney title count with sixteen (Silver Creek has 14 Holiday Tourney titles) since its beginning in 1976.

Lady Pirates Rout New Washington…Again

Girls Basketball

The Charlestown Lady Pirate Basketball team made the short trip east up Indiana 62 Saturday evening for game to of this year’s annual home and away series with the New Washington Lady Mustangs.  Similar to the 82-28 meeting last month, Charlestown routed the host Lady Mustangs again, 75-35.  The win kept Charlestown perfect at 8-0 in preparation of next Wednesday’s game at Floyd Central.  Justice Burdin and Kaitlynn Henning combined for 46 of Charlestown’s points during the win.  Burdin led all scorers with 24 and Henning with 22, right at her per game scoring average.  Shelby Goedeker finished with 9 points and Bri Harvey 8 for the winning cause.

Pirates Win at Clarksville, 54-40

Boys Basketball

The Charlestown Pirate Basketball team (3-2 & 1-2 MSC) traveled to Clarksville Friday night and secured their first conference victory 54-40.  The Pirates led at the half 23-19 before expanding their lead by games end.  Hunter Crace led the scoring attack for the Pirates, finishing with 13 points.  Tristan Chester and Korey Harris added 9 points each respectively for the winning cause.  Charlestown returns to action next Saturday when they host Providence in the CHS Sports Arena.

Lady Pirate XC Competes at Nationals

Cross Country

XCaau2014Three members of the Charlestown HS Cross Country team competed this past weekend in the AAU National Championship in Lawrence, Kansas.  Whitney Andrews (senior), Katie Rhodes (freshman), and Alysha Flaget (senior) placed 14th, 16th, and 18th respectively overall in the 15-18 age group.  Andrews and Flaget placed 6th and 7th in the 17-18 group and Rhodes placed 10th in the 15-16 group – with all three receiving medals.  In addition, their team of six (which included 3 other area girls) placed 3rd overall as a team – receiving team place medals as well. Congratulations girls! Great job representing Pirate Nation!

Lady Pirates Stay Hot, Thump Creek 55-34

Girls Basketball

The Charlestown Lady Pirates stay undefeated at 7-0 and 4-0 in MSC play after beating rival Silver Creek 55-34 in the CHS SPorts Arena Thursday evening.  The Lady Pirates lead the 2-6 Lady Dragons 29-15 at the halftime break.  Charlestown was lead in scoring by Kaitlynn Henning who finished the game with 14 points, followed by 11 points by Shelby Goedeker, and 10 Justice Burdin points.  Burdin was named the Coyle Chevy, Buick, GMC and Coyle Nissan Player of the Game by CPPSB.  The Lady Pirates are back in action Saturday at New Washington (2-6), a team they beat 82-28 two weeks ago.

Pirates Handle Hornets 56-49

Boys Basketball

Charlestown hosted the Henryville Hornets (1-2) Tuesday evening in the CHS Sports Arena; in a series of which they have dominated 26-8 over the past 30 years.  The Pirates (2-2) built on a 35-22 halftime lead to win 56-49.  Lexi Smith scored nine in the first half enroute to a 13 point night, while Tristan Chester added 12, Hunter Crace 10 and Derek Walters 6 for the winning team.  The Pirates return to action Friday night at Clarksville.

teddyG3During Friday’s game at Clarksville, the Generals will be hosting their 2nd annual TEDDY TOSS.  The Teddy Toss last year collected over 200 teddy bears for local Kentuckiana children for the holiday season.  The Generals have invited Pirate Nation to participate in this worthy cause.  Anyone who brings a new Teddy Bear donation to the game, will be given a ticket for a free hot dog and drink.  All donated TEDDY bears will be TOSSED out onto the basketball floor, during a designated time of the varsity game.

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