Area Sports Results From Wednesday, January 23rd

Hanover College men remain in first

The Hanover men's basketball team extended its longest winning streak of the season to six games and stay tied atop the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference standings by defeating Transylvania on the road Wednesday, 76-66.

In an effort that saw the Hanover women's basketball team swipe 13 passes and out-rebound the Pioneers 45 to 37, the Panthers fell to No. 25 Transylvania by a score of 78-70 Wednesday evening, inside Collier Arena.

High School girls’ basketball:  Switzerland Co. defeats South Decatur 48-40