Photo credit: Ray Justice Photography Belfry’s Dre Young returned the opening kickoff back 77 yards for a touchdown and the Pirates went on to hammer Pike County Central, 42-7, in a district matchup played at Haywood Stadium on Friday night. Running back Caden Woolum had a pair of rushing touchdowns…
Read MorePikeville ran its winning streak to seven straight game and in the process captured the Class 1A, District 7 championship with a 52-7 win over bitter rival Hazard on Hall of Fame weekend at Hillard Howard Field on Friday night. The Panthers, 7-2, are idle this week before beginning defense of their…
Read MoreGame raises $162,450 for eastern Kentucky floor victims Kentucky’s annual Blue-White basketball game had a bigger purpose than any played in the history of the program on Saturday night. It was played at the Appalachian Wireless Arena in front of 7,000 fans to aid in the healing process of those…
Read MorePikeville (6-2) vs. Hazard (6-2) Date: Oct. 21 Site: Hillard Howard Field Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Radio: WDHR 93.1 FM/mountain top media app Livestream: mountain top tv app Coaches: Chris McNamee (Pikeville); Daniel Howard (Hazard) Players to Watch: WB Tayvian Boykins, RB Blake Birchfield (Pikeville); RB…
Read MoreThe University of Pikeville Bears rallied in the closing seconds to knock off Cumberlands University on the road this past Saturday. Quarterback Xavier Malone hit Alex Sanders with a five -yard scoring strike and 11 seconds remaining to push UPIKE to a 24-17 win. The win snapped a three-game losing…
Read MorePaintsville went on the road to Stanville, and the Tigers knocked off Betsy Layne, 42-20, in a district game played at Lloyd Hamilton Athletic Complex on Friday night. Running back Harris Phelps rushed for 240 yards and four touchdowns as the Tigers improved to 4-4. Betsy Layne’s Brady Robinson ran…
Read MoreChapmanville quarterback Brody Dalton scored on a two-yard run with only nine seconds to play to lift the Tigers to a 26-21 win over Wayne at Pioneer Field on Friday night. It was the Tigers, now 4-3, first win in 30 years at Wayne. Dalton had a 21-yard TD run to put his team in […]
Read MoreLogan quarterback Drew Berry tossed four touchdown passes to lead the Wild cats to a 36-14 road win over Liberty-Raleigh on Friday night. Berry, starting in placed of injured starter Jaxon Cogar, completed 12-of0-18 passes for 206 yards. Running back Gabe Workman had 74 yards on eight carries. Receivers…
Read MoreLawrence County running back Dylan Ferguson will remember last week’s district win over Belfry his entire life. He rushed for 130 yards and four touchdowns as the Bulldogs topped the Pirates, 35-21. His performance has earned him the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week honors. Ferguson edged out…
Read MoreThe Pikeville Panthers (6-2) remained the No. 1-ranked team in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 football poll released on Tuesday. Johnson Central (6-2) held onto the No. 2 position while Lawrence County (7-1) solidified itself as the No. 3 team following its first win over Belfry in 20 years.…
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