The Pikeville Panthers exploded offensively in the second half to pull away and easily beat Knott Central, 82-59, in the boys’ All A Classic tournament opener played at Morton Combs Athletic Complex in Hindman on Tuesday night. It marked the first tournament win for the Panthers, now 8-7, since beating…
Read MoreBelfry rallied in the second half and then held Magoffin County scoreless in overtime to earn an 81-71 victory in the final game of the 46th annual Mountain Schoolboy Classic played on Saturday. Sal Dean led a balanced scoring attack with 22 points while Bol Kuir followed with 20 points, 11 rebounds…
Read MoreThe Pikeville Panthers have climbed into the top spot in the Mountain Top Sports Super7 girls’ basketball polled released Tuesday. Pikeville, now 11-4 and winners of five straight, are followed by Floyd Central. The Lady Jaguars are 12-2. Johnson Central, now 10-2, is No. 3. Shelby Valley, now…
Read MoreThe Johnson Central Golden Eagles remain the top-ranked boys’ team in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 basketball poll released on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles, now 11-1, are followed by Pikeville (7-4). Shelby Valley is at No. 3. The Wildcats, 8-4, are followed by Pike Central (7-5) at No. 4.…
Read MoreBelfry went on the road and scored a 57-43 win over Lawrence County in a game played on Saturday. Kyera Thornsbury tossed in 21 points and Cushi Fletcher followed with 16 as the Belfry improved to 11-5. Kensley Feltner finished with a game-high 28 points as the Lady Bulldogs dropped to 9-7. Ellie Webb…
Read MorePikeville nearly erased a 17-point deficit with under seven minutes remaining, but Boyd County escaped with a 58-56 win in a game played at TW. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Tuesday night. The Panthers, now 7-4, trailed 45-30 heading into the final period and by 17 in the first minute of the final period.…
Read MoreThe Johnson Central Golden Eagles, 9-1 and winners of six straight games, is No. 1 in the latest Mountain Top Sports boys’ Super 7 basketball poll released on Tuesday. JC is followed by Pikeville (7-3) in at No. 2. The Panthers are ahead of No. 3 Shelby Valley (8-3). The Wildcats are followed by No.…
Read MorePikeville rallied in the final quarter to beat Belfry, 48-42, in a game played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. Trinity Rowe paced the Lady Panthers, now 9-4, with 18 points. Kylie Hall followed with 12 and Rylee Theiss tossed in 10. Kyera Thornsbury scored 18 to lead the Lady…
Read MorePikeville used a solid second-half performance to pull away and beat Belfry, 80-53, in a game played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Thursday night. .Rylee Samons paced the Panthers, now 6-3, with a game-high 23 points. Nick Robinson followed with 17 while Laithan Hall net 11 and Lukas Manns tossed…
Read MoreBelfry held on down the stretch to slip past Johnson Central, 47-44, in a game played at BHS Gymnasium on Wednesday night. Cushi Fletcher and Kyera Thornsbury scored 14 points each to pace the Lady Pirates, now 8-4. Jenna Sparks followed with nine. Clara Blair led all scorers with 19 points for the…
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