Here is a look at 15th  Region baseball and softball results from the opening round played on Memorial Day at Johnson Central High School: BASEBALL (15th Region) Pikeville 10, Betsy Layne 0, 5 innings Johnson Central 5, Pike Central 1 Lawrence County 11,  Phelps 1, 6 innings (14th Region) Hazard 11,…

PIKEVILLE – University of Pikeville head tennis coach Ben Adams announced the signing of Ashton Jones and Riley Mullins to scholarship agreements to join the Bears for the 2018-19 season on Friday. Both will be incoming freshmen as Jones comes from Morgan County High School in West Liberty and…

PAINTSVILLE – Paintsville used a five-run, fourth inning to snap a one-all tie and the Tigers went on to beat Johnson Central, 8-1, in the 57th District baseball championship game played Thursday. The Tigers, now 22-12, had eight hits, including a home run off the bat of Ryan Gibson. Tanner Smith…

PIKEVILLE – Pikeville used a seven-run, fifth inning to put away Shelby Valley, 10-0, and capture the 59th District baseball tournament played at Davis Park on Wednesday night. Winning pitcher Christian Tackett allowed just two hits as the Panthers improved to 18-14 while the Wildcats dropped to 14-14.…

PHELPS – Pike Central made the most of only three hits and the Hawks captured the 60th District baseball tournament championship by holding off Phelps, 3-2, in a game played on Tuesday night. Winning pitcher Jon Potter went the distance to toss a seven-hitter as the Hawks improved to 23-5. He stuck…

Recently BSN Sports Group announced that Belfry head football coach Philip Haywood would have a room named in his honor at their new facility in Dallas, TX. Mr. Haywood was one of 5 coaches in the nation who received this honor. He was chosen from a nationwide group of nominees by the BSN selection…

VIENNA, W.Va. – Veteran Chapmanville Regional head softball coach Ronnie Ooten likes nothing less than a state championship at season’s end. His Lady Tigers found themselves back on the big stage this week at Jackson Park, facing undefeated and defending champion Herbert Hoover for the second straight…

Here is a look at this week’s district tournament baseball and softball results from across the region: BASEBALL Wednesday’s Games 53rd District championship Letcher Central 12, Knott Central 9 54th District championship Perry Central 10, Hazard 1 57th District semifinals Paintsville 12, Magoffin…

PIKEVILLE – Pikeville senior pitcher Kevin Justice has been named Player of the Year for the 59th District regular-season team released today. Justice is one of five champion Panthers chosen to the elite squad. Teammates include Nate Brown, Jackson Hensley, Broad Birchfield, Tait Lakin and Grayson…