RACDLAND –East Ridge fell behind early on to Knox Central and the Warriors came up on the short end of a 70-32 victory in the Derby Classic played on Sunday. Hunter Damron finished with 10 points for the Warriors, now 2-6. At Raceland (Derby Classic) SCORE BY QUARTERS: ER (2-6)…….5  12   …

PIKEVILLE – After setting the nets on fire last week, junior guard Jordan Perry is being honored by the conference. Perry was named the Mid-South Conference’s  Basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced on Monday. The West Liberty native had one of his best shooting days ever,…

Here is a look at the Mountain Schoolboy lineup of games for Dec. 27-29 at Belfry High School Gymnasium: Friday, Dec. 27 2 p.m. – West Carter vs. Shelby Valley 3:30 p.m. – Phelps vs. Sayre 5 p.m. – Magoffin County vs. Whitley County 6:30 p.m. – Johnson Central vs. Harvest Prep, Ohio 8 p.m. –…

Shelby Valley High School senior and Mr. Kentucky Basketball candidate Cody Potter has been named the Mountain Top Sports/Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week following his performance in the High-Tech Signs/Graphix Tournament played at Prestonsburg Fieldhouse this past week. Potter finished with games…

The Pikeville Panthers and Martin County Lady Cardinals are deadlocked atop the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 girls basketball poll. Pikeville, now 5-2, lost two of three games in the Smoky Mountain Classic while Martin County (6-1) split its tournament games in Daytona Beach. Shelby Valley (5-3)…

The Shelby Valley Wildcats swept three opponents this past week in the Hi-Tech Signs/Graphix Tournament played at Prestonsburg, vaulting Coach Jim Hicks’ squad into the No. 1 spot in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 boys basketball poll released on Monday. Johnson Central, now 4-2, is second,…

PRESTONSBURG – Shelby Valley’s Cody Potter poured in a game-high 34 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to power the Wildcats to a 69-50 victory over previously unbeaten Wolfe County in the opening round of the Hi-Tech Signs/Graphix Tournament played at Prestonsburg Fieldhouse on Thursday night. Kaden…

Mingo Central senior and record setting wide receiver Drew Hatfield has won the 2019 Randy Moss Award, given to the state’s top receiver by members of the West Virginia Sportswriters Association. The four-time all-state standout capped his career with 124 catches for 1,870 yards and 20 touchdowns.…

INEZ – Martin County’s Trey James finished with a double-double as the Cardinals knocked off Perry Central, 73-57, in a game played on Tuesday night. James had 20 points and 12 rebounds as the Cardinals moved to 4-3. Brady Dingess fired in 17 points and Braxton Maynard followed with 16 and Ethan…

GOODY – Lawrence County built a 12-point, first-quarter lead against Belfry and made it stand up as the Bulldogs earned a 94-81 victory in a game played on Tuesday night. Tyler Maynard fired in a game-high 25 points and Chase Sartin added 20 as the Bulldogs moved to 4-3. Alex Ratliff followed with…