Jennings County High School

November 12, 2025 – North Vernon, IN The Jennings County Lady Panthers delivered another strong performance Wednesday night, rolling past Lawrenceburg for a 70–37 home victory to continue their impressive start to the 2025–26 season. Jennings County jumped out to a 16–0 lead in the first quarter, setting the tone with aggressive defense and efficient scoring. The Lady Panthers kept the pressure on, erupting for 30 points in the third quarter to seal the win. Mollie Ernstes led all scorers with 32 points, putting together a dominant offensive display. Etta Young added 16 points, Riley Byford scored 10, and Addison Petro chipped in 6 for a balanced effort. The Panthers hit eight three-pointers and went 8-of-13 from the free throw line, while limiting Lawrenceburg to just 37 total points. JV Lady Panthers Stay Hot with Win Over Lawrenceburg The Junior Varsity Lady Panthers also came out on top, earning a 39–28 victory. Madisyn Johnson led the way with 11 points, followed by Amilia Gresham with 8 and Mookky Ratcliff with 6. The JV squad pulled away in the second half to secure the win. Both teams will look to keep their momentum going when the Lady Panthers host Cathedral on Friday, November 21.