Pike County Central started fast against June Buchanan and went on to score a 69-34 win in a game played at the Hawks Nest on Saturday. Emalie Tackett led a balanced scoring attack with 19 points as Central won its second straight game. Hannah May finished with 15 while Allie Spears added nine. At Buckleys…
Read MorePikeville rallied in the game’s final eight minutes to come from behind and beat Madison Central, 69-61, in the Brent Ray Classic played on Saturday. Rylee Sammons finished with 25 points and Nick Robinson added 19 as the Panthers improved to 5-1. Zac Lockhart added nine. At Richmond (Brent Ray Classic)…
Read MorePikeville landed four players in double figure scoring and beat 59th District rival Shelby Valley, 73-57, win at the Shelby Valley Sports Center on Tuesday night. Rylee Sammons led the offensive attack with 19 points and Lukas Manns followed with 17 as the Panthers improved to 4-1 and beat the Wildcats,…
Read MoreThe Shelby Valley Wildcats have grabbed the No. 1 spot in the Mountain Top Sports Super 7 boys’ basketball poll. Valley, now 4-1, edged out 59th District rival Pikeville (3-1). Johnson Central climbs to No. 3 as the Golden Eagles are 4-1. Paintsville (2-2) is fourth, followed by Belfry (4-2), which…
Read MoreThe Floyd Central Lady Jaguars are the No. 1-ranked team in this week’s Mountain Top Sports Super 7 girls’ basketball poll. Floyd Central, 6-0, slipped ahead of Shelby Valley (4-1), which dropped into a tie for second place with 59th District rival Pikeville (5-1). Johnson Central has moved into…
Read MoreJohnson Central continued its early-season success with a 64-48 victory over Jenkins in a game played at Eagle Fieldhouse on Saturday night. Kelci Blair led the Lady Eagles, now 5-1, with 16 points and Sammi Sites tossed in 12 and Taylor McKenzie added 10. Jerrica Thacker paced the Lady Cavaliers (2-5)…
Read MorePikeville’s Latihan Hall hit a three-point basket with 45 seconds left in the game to give the Panthers a thrilling 41-40 victory over Shelby Valley in the 15th Region boys’ All A Classic championship at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Friday night. Pikeville won its sixth tournament and first…
Read MorePikeville went on the road to Shelby Valley and knocked off the previously unbeaten Lady Kats, 47-40, in a 59th district showdown on Thursday night. Trinity Rowe paced the Lady Panthers, now 4-1, with a team-high 14 points. McKenzie Maynard followed with nine and Kristen Whited chipped in eight. Alyssa…
Read More59th District rivals Shelby Valley and Pikeville punched their tickets to Friday night’s All “A” Classic tournament finals with impressive wins at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Wednesday night. Here is a recap: The Wildcats landed three players in double figure scoring in a 69-58 victory over…
Read MorePikeville and East Ridge earned spots in the 15th Region All “A” Classic tournament semifinals with victories at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on Tuesday night. Here is a recap of those games: Pikeville………77 Betsy Layne…75 Pikeville’s Rylee Sammons hit the winning basket in overtime…
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