Good morning, Evansville.

Yesterday, thousands of dogs filled Main Street in downtown Evansville for the seventh annual Dog Day Downtown event (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.) that featured agility courses, foam parties, pet pampering, and adoption booths run by local nonprofits.

Dozens of Evansville residents attended the Vanderburgh Humane Society's Cardio for Canines event at Garvin Park Saturday morning — the 10-year celebration featured grab-and-go breakfast, commemorative merchandise, and donation drop-offs for canned dog food and paper towels.

IHSAA girls volleyball sectionals in SW Indiana ended on Oct.

17, with North, Jasper, Mater Dei, North Posey, and Evansville Christian winning titles; these teams will face new opponents on Oct. 24 at regional sites including Mitchell + Loogootee.

Three local boys soccer teams won IHSAA regional championships Saturday.

Gibson Southern beat Charlestown 2-1 & will face Covenant Christian on Oct. 24, Castle won in penalty kicks against Bloomington South and plays Carmel, while Forest Park defeated White River Valley 8-0 & meets Oldenburg Academy in the following round.

Southwestern Indiana cross country teams raced in three IHSAA sectionals on Saturday, Oct.

17 at Bedford North Lawrence, Jasper, and Gibson Southern; the top teams and runners will advance to the Crawford County regional on Oct. 24.

Memorial girls soccer won the Class 2A regional championship with a 4-1 win over Batesville Saturday, Oct.

17. Forward Sydney Traylor scored twice (helping secure a 15-match unbeaten run) as the Tigers advanced to the IHSAA semi-state tournament (their first in three years).