Floyd Central’s return to the state volleyball tournament was short lived as the 15th Region champions lost to Boyd County, 3-0, in a match played in Cannonsburg on Monday night. It was their second appearance in three years. Amelia Wallace had three kills, three blocks, 28 assists, 13 digs and one…
Read MoreBetsy Layne’s high-octane offense was on display as the Bobcats dominated in a 67-32 road win over Floyd Central on Friday night. Quarterback Chase Mims had a big game, passing for 344 yards and five touchdowns while rushing for 91 yards and two scores. Running backs Austin Tackett and Mitchell Castle…
Read MoreThe 15th Region volleyball tournament championship match is set for Johnson Central High School tonight following semifinal-round play on Wednesday. Floyd Central took a close second set from Belfry and the Lady Jaguars went on for a 3-0 sweep, winning 25-12, 27-25 and 25-15. Jaydn Hall finished with…
Read MoreHere is a look at this week’s high school football games involving area teams: Johnson Central (7-2) at Belfry (4-5) Date: Oct. 29 Site: Haywood Stadium Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM Internet: wdhr.com Coaches: Steve Trimble (interim Johnson Central); Philip Haywood (Belfry) Players to Watch:…
Read MoreLawrence County took charge early on against Floyd Central and rolled to a 47-7 win in a district matchup played at Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Field on Friday night. Running back Blue Fletcher ran for 113 yards and four touchdowns as the Bulldogs improved to 7-2. Douglas Hall led the ground attack with…
Read MoreHere are the matchups for the 15th Region volleyball tournament to be played at Johnson Central High School: Monday, Oct. 25 Quarterfinals Belfry vs Johnson Central, 6:30 pm Floyd Central vs. East Ridge, 8:30 pm Tuesday, Oct. 26 Quarterfinals Pikeville vs. Betsy Layne, 6:30 pm Paintsville vs. Pike Central,…
Read MorePaintsville dominated opponents in the 57th District tournament, beating Magoffin County in the semifinals and then beating cross-town rival Johnson Central. The Lady Tigers, now 16-2, won an unprecedented 10th straight championship, not losing a set in either match. Here is a recap: Paintsville………..3…
Read MoreHere is a look at this week’s high school football games involving area schools: Pikeville (7-2) at Hazard (6-3) Date: Oct. 22 Site: Daniel Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WPKE 98.1 FM/104.4 FM Internet: musicradiowpke.com Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Daniel Howard (Hazard) Players to Watch:…
Read MoreEast Ridge ended a two-match losing streak losing streak with a 3-0 win over Pike County Central in a match played at the Hawks Nest on Thursday night. Breonna Tackett had nine kills and Sylvia Ratliff added eight in the 25-11, 25-15 and 25-11 win. Kierstin Coleman totaled six kills, two blocks and…
Read MoreHere is a look at this week’s high school football games involving area teams: Pikeville (6-2) vs. Phelps (2-6) Date: Oct. 15 Site: Hillard Howard Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WPKE 98.1 FM/104.5 FM Internet: musicradiowpke.com Livestream: mountain-topsports.com Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville);…
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