University of Pikeville senior Boo Newsome earned a fifth-place finish and helped lead her team a third-place showing in the Roger Merb Invitational Tournament. Newsome had rounds of 81 and 82 to lead the Bears who shot 712 as a team. She finished two strokes out of fourth place and was named to the…
Read MoreThe University of Pikeville men’s golf team totaled a team score of 585 to finish third in the Roger Merb Invitational played at Elks Country Club in McDermott, Ohio. The two-day event wrapped up on Tuesday. UPIKE was just one stroke away from second place with the team-total nine over par. Sophomore…
Read MoreRANK LAST YEAR SCHOOL [FIRST PLACE VOTES] 2019-20 RECORD POINTS 1 1 (I) Westmont (Calif.) [17] 27-3 586 2 2 (I) Wayland Baptist (Texas) [4] 31-2 563 3 2 (II) Marian (Ind.) 31-3 545 4 4 (I) Campbellsville (Ky.) 29-3 534 5 5 (I) The Master’s (Calif.) 29-3 529 6 3 (I) Oklahoma City 30-2 486 7 3 (II)…
Read More2020-21 NAIA Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll – Preseason RANK LAST YEAR (Division) SCHOOL [1st Place Votes] 2019-20 RECORD FINAL POINTS 1 1 (I) Georgetown (Ky.) [12] 30-2 578 2 2 (I) Mid-America Christian (Okla.) [3] 30-2 563 3 2 (II) Indiana Wesleyan [5] 29-4 555 4 5 (I) William Penn (Iowa)…
Read MoreAttendance Limitations:NO visiting team attendancePre-approved, immediate family player/coach requestsLimited campus ID’s (pending facilities)All games streamed live – UPIKE Sports Network Competitions Procedures (Required): Temperature Screening: Temperature under 100.4 Social Distancing Masks…
Read MoreThe University of Pikeville volleyball Bears have been selected 12th in the Mid-South Conference preseason poll. Lindsey Wilson, picked to finish first, tallied 121 points in the poll and 11 of the 12 first-place votes. The Blue Raiders captured both the MSC Regular Season and Tournament Titles a season…
Read MoreThe University of Pikeville men’s basketball team is picked to finished tied for fifth while Georgetown is picked to finish first, earning a total of 118 points and nine of the 12 first-place votes in the Mid-South Conference’s pre-season basketball poll. Last season, Georgetown captured…
Read MoreI want to begin by sending my hopes and prayers that you and your families are safe and healthy! Being able to adjust and pivot as we face unprecedented challenges each day has been the norm over the past months. UPIKE is no different as we are currently in the midst of those decisions. The…
Read MoreUPIKE Athletics prides itself on excellence on and off the playing surface, and was honored with the NAIA’s highest off-the-field distinction on Wednesday by being named a gold-level Champions of Character Five-Star Institution. Pikeville earned a perfect 100-point score for the first time in program…
Read MorePosted by Teddy Paynter on September 9, 2020 in About the Author Teddy Paynter I have been working as a journalist for the past 45 years. I was born and raised in Man, W.Va. I currently reside in Inez, Ky., with my wife, Lisa, and our three fur babies, Buffy, Binnie and Motorhead.
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