Less than a minute into Tuesday’s 9th Region boys basketball championship game between Cooper and Newport, things got rather quiet. Newport’s Taylen Kinney was down on the floor after a slip and unable to get up. He was unable to walk off on his own power and had to be helped off the court. TheWildcats […]
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Boys 10th Region semifinals: Camels end GRC’s run
Campbell County ended George Rogers Clark’s four-straight region title streak with a 75-62 victory in the 10th Region tournament semifinals, advancing to the championship game against Harrison County.
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Boys 9th Region semifinals: Newport makes light work of Lloyd
Newport dominated Lloyd Memorial in the 9th Region semifinals, outrebounding the Juggernauts 35-22 and shooting 54% from the field to advance to Tuesday’s championship game against Cooper.
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Boys 9th Region semifinals: Cooper gets defensive in win over CovCath
Cooper outscored Covington Catholic 15-2 in the fourth quarter to win the 9th Region semifinal game and set up a rematch with Newport in the 9th Region championship.
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Girls 9th Region championship: Cooper 3-peats
Not an inch. That’s what the Cooper girls basketball teams prides itself on the defensive end. It was on full display Saturday night in the 9th Region championship game at Northern Kentucky University’s Truist Arena, shutting down Ryle in a 51-26 victory, the Jaguars earning their third straight region title. Forget an inch, Ryle couldn’t […]
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Girls 9th Region semifinals: Ryle reaches 7th title game in last 9 years
Ryle defeated Highlands 49-43 in the 9th Region semifinals, led by 20 points from Sarah Baker, to advance to the championship game against Cooper.
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Girls 9th Region semifinals: Cooper takes physical battle over Holy Cross
Cooper defeated Holy Cross 42-30 in a physical 9th Region tournament semifinal, sparked by a late 13-0 run by the Jaguars to advance to the championship game against Ryle.
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Boys 9th Region quarterfinals: Cooper cruises, setting up semifinal showdown with CovCath
Cooper defeated Highlands 81-46 in the 9th Region quarterfinals, led by Andy Johnson’s 22 points and Yamil Rondon’s nine assists, to advance to the semifinals where they will face Covington Catholic.
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Boys 9th Region Quarterfinals: CovCath survives late scare from Dixie
Covington Catholic survived a late Dixie Heights rally to win 49-47 and advance to the 9th Region semifinals to take on Cooper.
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Boys 9th Region quarterfinals: Lloyd dominant in win over Beechwood
Lloyd Memorial outrebounded Beechwood 37-22 and went on a 23-3 run to defeat them 59-30 in the boys 9th Region basketball tournament, sending them to the semifinals to face Newport.
