Man backup quarterback Jeremiah Harless tossed a 35-yard scoring strike to Justin Grimmett with under 4 minutes left to lift the Hillbillies to a come-from-behind win over Mingo Central, 7-6, at George A. Queen Memorial Field on Friday night. Placekicker Jaxson Tipton booted the game-winning PAT as…
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 MoreMan quarterback Israel Canterbury passed for 208 yards and three touchdowns as the Hillbillies rolled past Westside, 49-14, in a game played at Clearfork on Friday night. Running back Justin Grimmett carried 12 times for 109 yards and a rushing touchdown. Jayden Brown added a pair of rushing scores.…
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 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 MoreLogan ran out to a big lead and the Wildcats knocked off county-rival Man, 21-14, in the Lions Club Bowl played at George Queen Memorial Field in the season opener for both team on Friday night Wildcat quarterback Jordan Hayes tossed a pair of touchdown passes in the first half and Bryce Davis returned…
Read MoreJohnson Central remained the top ranked team in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles opened the season with a big road win over Henry Clay. Pikeville leaped to second after knocking off rival Paintsville. The Panthers are followed by Letcher Central,…
Read MoreWahama had six extra base hits, including three home runs, as the undefeated White Falcons scored seven runs in the 10th inning to eliminate Man, 11-4, in the Class A, Region IV softball championship game played on Wednesday night. The Lady Billies saw their season end at 18-4 while Wahama (24-0) advances…
Read MoreMan ace pitcher Morgan Cooper made one mistakes in the Class A, Region IV championship series opener at Wahama on Tuesday night and it was the difference in the outcome. Emma Gibbs belted a two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning to lead the White Falcons to a 2-0 win over the Lady Billies.…
Read MoreThe Man Hillbillies scored five runs in the first inning and went on to beat host Wahama, 5-1, to capture the Class A, Region IV baseball championship on Tuesday night. Man, now 21-8, advances to the state tournament next week. Casey Hurley went five plus innings before giving away to Caleb Blevins…
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