Pikeville pulled away from Shelby Valley in the game’s final seven minutes to earn a 60-42 win in a 59th district game played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Thursday night. The Panthers improved to 17-7 while the Wildcats dropped to 16-8. Rylee Samons finished with a game-high 29 points, including…
Read MoreAll you need to do is look at the numbers to breakdown Pikeville’s 48-32 loss to Covington Holy Cross in the girls’ All “A” Classic state tournament semifinal matchup played at McBrayer Arena in Richmond early Saturday morning. The Lady Panthers made just 12-of-50 attempts from the floor Pikeville…
Read MorePikeville’s quick hands-on defense and pressure chopped down Danville’s size advantage and the Lady Panthers led wire-to-wire in beating the Lady Ads, 61-38, in the All “A” Classic quarterfinals played at McBrayer Arena on Thursday. The Lady Panthers improved to 18-4 and moved into Friday morning’s…
Read More15th Region champs advance to quarterfinals Pikeville girls’ basketball coach Kristy Orem had a good feeling about here team taking part in this week’s All “A” Classic state tournament at McBrayer Arena in Richmond. Just eight minutes into the Lady Panthers opener with Carlisle County it was…
Read MoreHere is the realignment for area schools: CLASS 1A Region 8 – Pikeville, Hazard, Paintsville CLASS 2A District 7 –Floyd Central, Prestonsburg, Martin County, Knott Central District 8 – Betsy Layne, East Ridge, Pike Central, Shelby Valley CLASS 3A District 8 – Belfry, Lawrence County, Magoffin…
Read MoreBelfry High School, despite enrollment numbers being 2A, will “play up” and continue to play in Class 3A. The KHSAA made the announcement on Wednesday. The Pirates will play in a six-team 8th district, which will include Lawrence County and Magoffin, both previous opponents, as well as Morgan, Estill,…
Read MorePike Central knocked off Magoffin County, 59-36, for its third straight win in the Lady Hawk 2-day Classic at the Hawks Nest on Saturday. Hannah May led the way offensively with a game-high 20 points. Emalie Tackett finished with 18. Angel Mullis net seven in the loss for the Lady Hornets. At Buckleys…
Read MoreMagoffin County was knocked out of the opening round of the Kentucky 2A State Tournament as Mason County downed the Hornets, 72-62, in a game played in Owensboro on Friday. Aden Barnett fired in a game-high 34 points for the Hornets. Zane Whitaker and Grayson Whitaker tossed in 12 each. At Owensboro…
Read MoreMartin County ended Pikeville’s dominance of the boys’ 15th Region All “A” Classic tournament as the Cardinals defeated the Panthers, 72-70, in the championship game played at the Arena on Saturday night. The Cardinals ran their current winning streak to 12 straight games while improving to…
Read MorePikeville jumped out to a big first-quarter lead against Martin County and went on to win the girls’ 15th Region All “A” championship, 62-30, in a game played at the Arena on Sunday afternoon. It was the second straight tournament championship for the Lady Panthers, now 12-4. Kristen Whited led…
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