Nevermind having to replace 13 seniors, their top three goal scorers, top defenders, keeper and their head coach. Highlands girls soccer team is back on top of the 9th Region. After a hard fought battle between both sides, Highlands punched their ticket to the state tournament after defeating Conner 1-0 in the 9th Region Championship […]
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Boys region soccer tournament roundup: Ryle wins 7th straight region tourney game, Conner gets first region tourney win since 2008
The Ryle Raiders defeated Dixie Heights 5-2 in the 9th Region tournament quarterfinals Tuesday night to win their seventh straight region tournament game. An early goal five minutes in from the Colonels Trevor Bolte certainly woke the Raiders up. “Dixie was able to get that early goal which forced us to really dig in early,” […]
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Region soccer tournament roundup: Dixie Heights girls take down Holy Cross in PKs
With four 9th Region girls soccer teams moving to play another day, the other four going home for good, it made for a manic Monday. The thriller came from Edgewood, Dixie Heights taking down Holy Cross 4-3 in a penalty kick shootout after a 1-1 tie wasn’t decided after regulation or extra time. Down to […]
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Conner holds off Dixie Heights’ comeback on the road
Conner’s dominant run game helped them to a 35-31 victory over Dixie Heights, spoiling the Colonels’ homecoming game.
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Conner sweeps 33rd District soccer titles
After a thrilling penalty shootout in Thursday’s girls 33rd District soccer championship, the Conner Cougars outlasted Cooper to claim their first district title since 2021. As Cooper’s Jessy Nichols’ took the seventh penalty shot for the Jaguars, Conner senior Ally Welch correctly anticipated the shot’s direction, resulting in the save that won the game. “I […]
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Ryle tops Boone County, will face Conner in 33rd District finals
The Ryle Raiders will compete for a shot at a fifth straight 33rd District boys soccer title after defeating Boone County 4-1 on Tuesday night at Cooper. With nine goals scored throughout their three game win streak, the Raiders entered the district tournament on a scoring tear. “For us you know we’re a young team,” […]
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Cooper outlasts Ryle, advances to 33rd District final against Conner
Cooper defeated Ryle 3-1 at home on Monday night to advance to the 33rd District finals, while Conner defeated Boone County 8-0 to advance to the 33rd District finals.
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Conner defeats Highlands for 16th shutout of the season
Conner produced a goal in each half Monday night to seal a 2-0 victory against Highlands in their final home game of the regular season. Just as fans began to take their seats, the Cougars got their first goal. A forced turnover and cross by senior Sophia Maki skipped past two Highlands defenders and fell […]
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Dixie Heights punishes Boone County in run game for district victory
Dixie Heights defeated Boone County 44-12 in a Class 5A, District 6 opener, with Armani Gregg rushing for 131 yards and four touchdowns, and the Colonels defense holding the Rebels to their lowest passing and rushing performance of the season.
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Beechwood defeats state-ranked Simon Kenton, extends winning streak
Beechwood Tigers defeated state ranked Simon Kenton in straight sets, with sophomores Bella O’Brian and Rachel Lewandowski combining for 21 kills, while the student section provided extra motivation.