Photo courtesy of SHANNON HALL PHOTOGRAPHY Prestonsburg erased a 12-point deficit with less than 10 minutes to play to knock off Floyd Central, 26-24, snapping a three-game losing streak in the series on the road Friday night. Running back Brant George rushed for two second-half touchdowns, including…
Read MorePrestonsburg took control early on and rolled to a 3-0 win over Phelps in a match played at Prestonsburg Fieldhouse on Wednesday night. Molly Boyd had 11 kills, four digs and four serving aces in the 25-17, 25-20 and 25-23 win. Jasa Sloe totaled seven ills, 11 digs and nine aces while Mya Burgess added…
Read MoreHere is a look at this weekend’s high school football games involving area teams: Belfry (0-4) vs. Pikeville (4-0) Date: Sept. 17 Site: Haywood Stadium Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/WPKE 98.1 FM 104.5 FM Internet: wdhr.com/musicradiowpke.com Coaches: Philip Haywood (Belfry); Chris McNamee (Pikeville)…
Read MoreHere is a look at this week’s high school football games involving area schools: Lawrence County (2-0) vs. Russell (2-1) Date: Sept. 9 Site: Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Stadium Kickoff: 7:30 pm Coaches: Alan Short II (Lawrence County); T.J. Maynard (Russell) Players to Watch: QB Alex Strickland, RB Blue…
Read MoreShelby Valley, coming off its Pike County Bowl win over Pike Central, held on to hold off upset-minded Floyd Central, 16-14, in a thriller played at Langley on Friday night. Quarterback Russ Osborne passed for 147 yards and one touchdown as the Wildcats improved to 2-1. Running back Jayden Newsome added…
Read MoreHere is a look at this week’s high school football games involving area schools: Letcher Central (2-0) vs. Pikeville (1-0) Date: Sept. 3 Site: Cougar Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WPKE 98.1 FM/104.5 FM Internet: musicradiowpke.com Livestream: mountain-topsports.com Coaches: Junior Matthews (Letcher…
Read MoreHere is a look at this weekend’s high school football matchups involving Kentucky area teams: East Ridge (1-0) vs. Phelps (0-1) Date: Aug. 27 Site: Philip Haywood Stadium Kickoff: 6 pm Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM Internet: wdhr.com Coaches: Donnie Burdine (East Ridge); Andrew West (Phelps) Players to Watch:…
Read MoreIt was a night the East Ridge football program hadn’t experienced since 2016. Quarterback Dylan Burdine, playing in his first game as a Warrior, passed for 153 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 206 yards and two scores to lead his team to a 42-34 win over the Floyd Central Jaguars in a game…
Read MoreEast Ridge opened the high school volleyball season with a 3-0 win over Prestonsburg in a match played on the Reservation on Monday night. Kierstin Coleman had six kills and six digs in the 25-18, 25-15, and 25-22 win. Courtlin Phillips finished with 15 digs and Sarah Woods had 15 assists, three digs…
Read MoreHere is a look at this weekend’s high school football games involving area teams: Pikeville (0-0) vs. Paintsville (0-0) Date: Aug. 20 Site: Hillard Howard Field Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Radio: WPKE 98.1/104.5 FM Internet: musicradiowpke.com Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Trevor Hoskins (Paintsville)…
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