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Lafayette
Sunday, November 9th, 2025
Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Senior captain Cali Foster led Benton Central’s volleyball team in a five-set IHSAA Class 2A state final on Saturday as the Bison lost to Barr-Reeve, with Foster scoring 26 kills while playing through a torn rotator cuff that will require surgery after the All-Star Classic + the team marked its first state championship appearance with strong community support. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue took a 3-0 lead until Saturday when Ohio State scored 24 in the second quarter at Ross-Ade Stadium to win 34-10. A key interception by CJ Nunnally helped stop a Purdue drive—highlighting the Buckeyes' strong second-half performance. Journal & Courier
- ➤ On Friday night, Oakland lost to Purdue 87-77 at Mackey Arena—where coach Greg Kampe said the venue was the loudest he had ever experienced compared to other famous college arenas. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue football announced that transfer receiver Chauncey Magwood was downgraded to out for the season—he missed the past three games and now joins running back Devin Mockobee and tight end George Burhenn as unavailable while the team will face top-ranked Ohio State at 1 p.m. at Ross-Ade Stadium this Saturday. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue football coach Barry Odom said after Purdue's loss to top-ranked Ohio State that his team will chase the kind of success they saw from their opponent—his comment shows his determination to improve in upcoming games. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The Purdue football team, which entered with a 2-7 record, faced heavily favored Ohio State on November 8 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette at 1 p.m. ET, and viewers tuned in on BTN and via Fubo — radio coverage aired on Purdue Global Radio at 96.5 FM — in a game where Ohio State was favored by 29.5 points. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Faith Christian lost its second consecutive IHSAA 1A state final to Trinity Lutheran in four sets on November 8 in Indianapolis — the team committed 32 hitting errors — and senior players could not overcome the early and late deficits by their opponents. Journal & Courier
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The Wizard of Oz
7 p.m. — Rohrman Performing Arts Center — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the timeless magic of Oz in a mesmerizing performance.
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Young Frankenstein Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a comedic twist on the classic monster tale at this local favorite venue.
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Winter River Sunset Painting Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Paid class required — Unleash your creativity while painting a beautiful winter river sunset with family-friendly fun.
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LUM Turkey Trot 5K Run
1:30-2:30 p.m. — 2541 Cumberland Ave, West Lafayette, IN — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun and inclusive 5K that welcomes all ages and abilities.
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Santa at Bennett's Greenhouse
11 AM – 3 PM — Bennett's Greenhouse — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a magical visit from Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus amid blooming festive cheer.
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Purdue Christmas Show
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Elliott Hall of Music — Tickets required — Experience a holiday tradition with performances by the Varsity Glee Club and Purduettes.
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Purdue Christmas Show
2-3:30 p.m. — Elliott Hall of Music — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the festive season with delightful performances at Purdue's annual Christmas show.
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