Photo credit: DUSTY LAYNE Pikeville’s Sweet 16 run ended in a 43-38 loss to eventual state champion George Rogers Clark before a crowd of almost 13,000 fans on Friday at Rupp Arena. The Panthers, who knocked off North Laurel in the opening round, gave the Cardinals all they wanted down the stretch.…
Read MoreHail Pikeville!!! Pikeville is back in the boys’ Elite Eight for the first time since beating John Hardin in triple overtime in 2018 after the Panthers outlasted North Laurel, 59-51, in the final game of the opening session of the boys’ Sweet 16 played before a crowd of 12,206 fans at Rupp Arena…
Read MoreLawrence County starter Luke Patton and reliever Blue Fletcher combined to toss a three-hit shutout as the Bulldogs blanked Johnson Central, 6-0, in the 15th Region Leadoff Classic played on Tuesday night. The duo scattered three hits and struck out 13 batters, eight of those by Patton. Nick Collinsworth…
Read MorePikeville High’s Dylan Thompson was a double shy of hitting for the cycle as the Panthers opened the 2022 baseball season with an 8-5 victory over Prestonsburg in the 15th Region Leadoff Classic played at Davis Park on Monday night. Thompson scored three runs and drove in a pair. Braydn Hall had three…
Read MorePhoto credits: Dusty Layne Pikeville High School’s record-setting season ended with an opening-round loss to Cooper in the girls Sweet 16 matchup, 57-37, played at Rupp Arena on Thursday afternoon. The Lady Panthers, making their fourth straight trip to Lexington, finished the year at 31-3, recording…
Read MoreThe Pikeville Panthers opened the game on a 13-0 run and went on to beat Pike County Central, 63-42, in the boys’ 15th Region basketball tournament championship game played at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Monday night. Pikeville, now 31-2, won its 12th championship in school history while the…
Read MorePhoto credits: Dusty Layne/Ray Justice Pikeville and Pike County Central advanced to the 15th Region boys’ tournament championship game with semifinal-round wins before over 5,500 fans at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Saturday night. It sets up an all-Pike County matchup in the title game for…
Read MorePikeville senior Kylie M. Hall was in the right place at the right time during Saturday’s girls’ 15th Region basketball tournament championship game. Hall rebounded a missed shot and scored on a putback, and was fouled with 9.4 seconds remaining, to lift the Lady Panthers to a record-setting fourth…
Read MorePhoto credits: Dusty Layne/Ray Justice The Pikeville Panthers built a 19-point lead in the second quarter against Lawrence County and then held off the Bulldogs late to escape with a 63-57 win in the opening round of the boys’ 15th Region basketball tournament played at the Appalachian Wireless Arena…
Read MorePhoto credit: DUSTY LAYNE The Pikeville Lady Panthers and Martin County Lady Cardinals scored opening round wins in the girls’ 15th Region tournament which tipped off at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Monday night. Rylee Theiss scored 11 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to finish with a double…
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