Pikeville used a strong second-half performance to rally past Shelby Valley, 55-38, in the girls’ 59th District tournament championship game played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Friday night. The Lady Panthers, now 22-5, were led by Trinity Rowe and Kenzie Maynard with 16 points each. Kristen…
Read MoreEast Ridge came from behind to knock off Shelby Valley, 45-44, in the boys’ 59th District championship played at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Thursday night. It was their first title since 2016 and fourth ever for the Warriors, now 15-8. The Wildcats fell to 17-8. Isaac woods tossed in a game-high…
Read MoreDefending 15th Region champion Pikeville dominated from start to finish as the Lady Panthers cruised past East Ridge, 67-23, in the girls’ 59th District tournament game played at T.W Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Wednesday night. The Lady Panthers, now 21-5, will face Shelby Valley in the finals on…
Read MoreShelby Valley held Pikeville to just 15, second-half points as the Wildcats punched their ticket to the boys’ 59th District tournament championship game with a 71-48 win at T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Tuesday night. The Wildcats, now 16-7, will face top-seed East Ridge (14-8) on Thursday night.…
Read MoreBelfry’s Bol Kuir owned the night in the Pirates 78-77, double overtime win on the road at Lawrence County on Thursday night. He scored 25 points, grabbed a record-breaking 42 rebounds, including 26 in the second half and overtime, and blocked eight shots as the Pirates closed out the regular season…
Read MorePhoto courtesy of Ray Justice Photography Belfry dominated from the early going and rolled to an 89-55 win over Phelps in a district matchup played on Wednesday night. DeMahjae Clark led six Pirates (14-9) in double figure soring with 22 points. Bol Kuir tossed in 15 and Ben McNamee added 13. Tyler…
Read MorePhoto courtesy of Ray Justice Photography Belfry overcame a slow start to run past short-handed Shelby Valley, 63-44, in a home game played on Tuesday night. Kyera Thornsbury poured in a game-high 24 points as the Lady Pirates moved to 18-7. Cushi Fletcher followed with 17 and Linzee Phillips tossed…
Read MoreBelfry grabbed an early lead against Martin County and the Lady Pirates cruised to a 72-30 win in a game played at home on Monday night. Kyera Thornsbury fired in a game-high 22 points as the Lady Pirates moved to 17-7. Cushi Fletcher followed with 14 and Linzee Phillips tossed in 10. Jenna Sparks and…
Read MorePikeville (19-5) edged out Johnson Central for the top spot in the latest Super 7 girls’ basketball poll released on Tuesday. The Lady Eagles (17-4) were just ahead of Floyd Central (16-4) which claimed the No. 3 spot. Belfry, now 17-7, is fourth, followed by Lawrence County (15-9). The Lady Bulldogs…
Read MoreJohnson Central (16-2) maintained the top spot in the latest Mountain Top Sports boys’ Super 7 basketball poll released on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles are followed by Shelby Valley (15-6). The Wildcats are just ahead of Paintsville (10-8) which occupies the No. 3 spot. Belfry (13-9) is fourth, followed…
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