KHSAA POST-SEASON PAIRINGS Opening Round Class 1A Nov. 4 Pikeville (7-2) vs. Lynn Camp (2-8), 7 pm Betsy Layne (5-5) at Paris (7-3), 7:30 pm Paintsville (4-5) vs. Bracken County (7-2), 7:30 pm Class 2A Shelby Valley (8-2) vs. Morgan County (1-9), 7 pm Martin County (6-4) vs. Leslie County (5-5),…
Read MoreThe Pikeville Panthers, looking to defend their Class 1A state championship starting this weekend, claimed the No. 1 spot in the final Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Tuesday. Pikeville’s only losses came to undefeated Corbin (Class 4A) and Covington Catholic (Class 5A). The…
Read MoreEast Carter had four different running backs run for touchdowns as the Raiders defeated Martin County. 35-15, in the regular season finale for both teams played at The Rock on Friday night. Martin County running back Madden Miller ran for 98 yards and two touchdowns on 10 carries. Brock Messer led the…
Read MoreHere is a look at this week’s high school football games involving area teams in Kentucky and West Virginia: Johnson Central (7-2) vs. Belfry (5-4) Date: Oct. 28 Site: Jim Matney Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WXCC 96.5 FM/Mountain Top Media App Coaches: Jesse Peck (Johnson Central); Philip Haywood…
Read MoreThe Pikeville Panthers closed out the regular season with a district championship win over Hazard this past Friday night. Pikeville, idle this week, held on to the top spot in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Tuesday. Johnson Central, who escaped with a last-second win…
Read MoreMartin County snapped a 20-all tie with a late touchdown and the Cardinals knocked off Prestonsburg, 27-20, in a game played at Josh Francis Field on Friday night. Running back Brock Messer ran for 113 yards and two touchdowns as the Cardinals improved to 6-3. Miller added a pair of short touchdown…
Read MorePikeville (6-2) vs. Hazard (6-2) Date: Oct. 21 Site: Hillard Howard Field Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/mountain top media app Livestream: mountain top tv app Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Daniel Howard (Hazard) Players to Watch: WB Tayvian Boykins, RB Blake Birchfield (Pikeville); RB…
Read MoreThe Pikeville Panthers (6-2) remained the No. 1-ranked team in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Tuesday. Johnson Central (6-2) held onto the No. 2 position while Lawrence County (7-1) solidified itself as the No. 3 team following its first win over Belfry in 20 years.…
Read MoreHere is a look at the 15th Region first, second teams and honorable mention selections: Player of the Year: Anna Burchett, Sr., Prestonsburg FIRST TEAM Anna Burchett, Sr., Prestonsburg Maggie Johnson, Jr. Lawrence County Lakin Bentley, Sr., Johnson Central Camryn Helton, Sr., Paintsville Sophie Stephens,…
Read MoreMartin County bounced back from a district loss at Shelby Valley to handedly defeat West Carter, 48-0, in a game played at The Rock on Friday night. Running back Brock Messer carried just eight times for 203 yards and four touchdowns as the Cardinals improved to 5-3. Madden Miller, Jaquan Rufus, and…
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