Pikeville (1-2) vs. Belfry (2-2) Date: Sept. 16 Site: Hillard Howard Field Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/WXCC 96.5 FM/Mountain Top Media App Livestream: Mountain Top TV App Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Philip Haywood (Belfry) Players to Watch: QB Isaac Duty, RB Blake Birchfield…
Read MorePikeville’s goalkeeper Bryson Collins stopped 14 shots between the pipes as the Panthers defeated Letcher Central, 4-2, on a match played at Cougar Field on Monday night. Colin Keene had a pair of goals while Jacob Rogers and Keyton Looney added one each. William Bolling and Nathan Kiser…
Read MoreFloyd Central won a close fifth set to hold off Knott Central, winning 3-2 in a home match played on Monday night. Emma Bailey finished with 16 kills, three blocks and three digs in the 25-10, 25-19, 15-25, 20-25 and 15-13 win. Jaydn Hall was outstanding with 12 kills and 24 digs while Maddy Wade…
Read MoreBelfry made the biggest leap this week in the Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll following last week’s 24-21 victory over perennial power Louisville Central. The Pirates moved from fifth to second behind top-ranked Pikeville. The two will meet this Friday night at Hillard Howard Field. …
Read MoreThe Paintsville Lady Tigers, coming off play in the Rocky Top Classic in Sevierville, Tenn., defeated cross-town rival Johnson Central, 3-0, in a match played at home on Monday night. Hailey Little had 10 kills and three serving acers in the 25-21, 25-10, and 25-16 win. She surpassed 1,500 kills in…
Read MoreJohnson Central limited Belfry to just two shots on goal as the Golden Eagles shut out the Pirates, 2-0, in a match played at Jim Matney Field on Saturday. Brayden Staniford scored in the 25th minute off an assist from Shawn Amis, and then Sawyer Crum added an insurance goal on a penalty kick…
Read MoreLawrence County held on down the stretch to slip past Perry Central, 3-2, in the Kentucky 2A semi-state matchup played in Louisa on Thursday night. The Lady Bulldogs will advance to the championship match to be played against Bardstown on Sept. 16. Maggie Johnson scored one goal and assisted on…
Read MoreKENTUCKY Belfry (1-2) vs. Louisville Central (1-2) Date: Sept. 9 Site: Haywood Stadium Kickoff: 7:30 pm Radio: WXCC 96.5 FM/Mountain Top Media App Coaches: Philip Haywood (Belfry); Marvin Dantzler (Central) Players to Watch: RB Dre Young, QB Chase Varney (Belfry); RB Cortez Stone, QB Xavier Brown (Centra)…
Read MorePikeville and Johnson Central are ranked No. 1 and 2 in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Tuesday. The Panthers jumped into the top spot following losses by the Golden Eagles and Lawrence County this past Friday night. Shelby Valley has climbed to third, followed by the…
Read MorePikeville running back Blake Birchfield rushed for three touchdowns and quarterback Isaac Duty passed for a pair as the Panthers breezed past Paintsville, 36-0, in a game played at Memorial Field on Friday night. Birchfield carried 14 times for 142 yards. He had TD runs of 46, 13 and 28. Duty completed…
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