Belfry High School, despite enrollment numbers being 2A, will “play up” and continue to play in Class 3A. The KHSAA made the announcement on Wednesday. The Pirates will play in a six-team 8th district, which will include Lawrence County and Magoffin, both previous opponents, as well as Morgan, Estill,…
Read MoreKentucky battled back in the second half, erasing an eight-point deficit at the break, to rally past Georgia, 85-71, at Rupp arena on Tuesday night. The Wildcats improved to 12-6 overall and 3-3 in SEC games. The 85 points are the most against a league opponent since a 90-81 win over Alabama last…
Read MoreThe Williamson High School Athletic Hall of Fame is asking for help from WHS Alumni, supporters and the public in helping to acquire and recover Wolfpack Athletic memorabilia and historical items whose whereabouts are currently unknown. The WHS Athletic Hall of Fame’s board is on the search for trophies,…
Read MorePike Central knocked off Magoffin County, 59-36, for its third straight win in the Lady Hawk 2-day Classic at the Hawks Nest on Saturday. Hannah May led the way offensively with a game-high 20 points. Emalie Tackett finished with 18. Angel Mullis net seven in the loss for the Lady Hornets. At Buckleys…
Read MoreKentucky finishes behind only South Florida The University of Kentucky cheerleaders finished second in the nation in the Division 1A large coed division at the Universal Cheerleaders Association finals competition Sunday night in Orlando, Fla. Kentucky entered Sunday’s finals in third place, trailing…
Read MoreMagoffin County was knocked out of the opening round of the Kentucky 2A State Tournament as Mason County downed the Hornets, 72-62, in a game played in Owensboro on Friday. Aden Barnett fired in a game-high 34 points for the Hornets. Zane Whitaker and Grayson Whitaker tossed in 12 each. At Owensboro…
Read MoreThe Belfry Pirates went on the road to Elliott County and knocked off the Lions, 57-45, in a game played on Thursday night. Jonathan Banks stripped the nets for a game-high 24 points and pulled down 17 rebounds for a double-double as the Pirates won their second straight game. Eric Daniels followed…
Read MoreThe University of Pikeville Bears struggled from the free thrown line and fell on the road to the University of the Cumberlands, 81-73 in a game played in Williamsburg on Saturday. Devin Collins paced the Bears with 20 points as UPIKE dropped to 11-7. Korbin Spencer followed with 14 points and Jacob…
Read MoreThe University of Pikeville used a 7-0 run late in the final quarter to score a thrilling 72-70 win over the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg on Saturday. The Bears ran their winning streak to eight straight games and moved to 14-4 on the season. Allie Stone poured in a season-high 21 points.…
Read MoreKentucky reminded other schools in the Southeastern Conference don’t count us out just yet. The Wildcats snapped a two-game conference losing streak with a stunning 63-56 win over No. 5 Tennessee in Rocky Top on Saturday. The Volunteers had won 25 straight home games. Kentucky (11-6, 2-3 SEC) snapped…
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