Here is a look at the 15th Region boys’ soccer teams: Player of the Year Isaiah Collins, Jr., Prestonsburg First Team Matt Burchett, Jr. Prestonsburg Luke Johnson, Jr., Lawrence County Bobby Hale, Jr., Martin County Dylan Moore, Jr., Prestonsburg Grant Justice, Sr., Prestonsburg Isaiah Zuidema, Jr.,…
Read MoreIt was not the outcome Prestonsburg soccer teams and fans wanted in the opening round of the state tournament. The Blackcats lost at Corbin, 5-2, while the Lady Blackcats were shutout by a very good North Laurel, 6-0. Matt Burchett had one goal and one assist as Prestonsburg finished its year at 15-2.…
Read MoreHere are the 15th Region All-Area girls’ soccer teams: Player of the Year Anna Burchett, So., Prestonsburg First Team Lauren Johnson, Sr., Prestonsburg Ellie Webb, Sr., Lawrence County Kelci Blair, Sr., Johnson Central Sophia McCoy, Fr., Martin County Kadynce Hackworth, Jr., Prestonsburg Lakin Bentley,…
Read MoreDefending 15th Region champion Prestonsburg is headed back to the state tournament following a 5-1 victory over Lawrence County in a match played at Johnson Central’s Eagle Field. Lauren Johnson and Kadynce Hackworth scored a pair of goals each as the Lady Blackcats improved to 13-3. Anna Burchett…
Read MorePrestonsburg continued its 15th Region dominance as the Blackcats blanked Lawrence County, 3-0, in the boys’ championship match played at Massey Energy Soccer Complex on Wednesday night. Preston Crase knocked in two goals and Grant Burchett added one. Matt Burchett had two assists and Dylan Moore…
Read MoreThe Paintsville Lady Tigers took charge early on against cross-town rival Johnson Central and went on to score a 3-0 victory in the 57th District championship match played on Tuesday. Paintsville, now 16-2, won its ninth straight championship. Hailey Little totaled 16 kills, three digs and four serving…
Read MorePhoto courtesy of DENNIS WALKER Prestonsburg and Lawrence County punched their tickets to the girls’ 15th Region soccer championship match with wins on Tuesday. Anna Burchett knocked home four goals and had one assist as the Lady Blackcats blanked Pikeville, 10-0, in a match played at Eagle Field.…
Read MorePrestonsburg dominated from the very outset as the defending champions cruised to a 10-0 victory over host Belfry in the opening round of the 15th Region boys’ soccer tournament played at Massey Energy Soccer Complex on Monday night. Blackcat goalkeeper Jacob Martin recorded his ninth shutout this…
Read MoreHere is a look at the top high school performers for games played through Oct. 17: TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS 18 – Dillon Preston, Johnson Central 17 – Isaac Dixon, Belfry 16 – Matt Anderson, Pike Central 11 – Dominick Francis, Phelps 10 – Tayvion Boykins, Pike Central 10 – Brayden Slone, Prestonsburg…
Read MorePrestonsburg had five different running backs score a touchdown as the Blackcats held on to beat Bath County, 35-27, in a game played at Josh Francis Memorial Field on Friday night. Quarterback Brayden Slone and running back Nathan McGuire each rushed for 87 yards and one score as Prestonsburg moved…
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