Notre Dame’s volleyball team had a stressful start Monday. The Pandas finished just fine – a 3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-18) home win over Lexington Catholic in the first round of the KHSAA girls volleyball tournament. The reward: 14th Region champion Knott County Central, a 3-1 winner over Ashland, in the quarterfinals at 7:30 p.m. Friday at […]
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Class A state cross country: Beechwood’s Parke, Villa Madonna boys win championships
Lily Parke of Beechwood High School won the KHSAA girls 1A state cross country title, while Villa Madonna’s boys took the team title, marking the first in any boys sport in school history.
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10th Region volleyball final: Scott snags sixth region trophy in win over Brossart
Scott High School won the 10th Region volleyball final against Bishop Brossart in a 3-1 victory, with Milyn Minor leading the team with 20 kills and six blocks, and the Eagles advancing to the first round of the state tournament.
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10th Region volleyball semifinals: It’s Brossart-Scott III for the title
Andrea Sullivan has been thinking about Thursday for nearly two years. Scott’s volleyball coach – and the Eagles on the court – have their chance at atonement. They meet Bishop Brossart – who beat the Eagles for the 2022 10th Region title – for a new trophy at 6:30 p.m. at Bracken County High School in […]
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9th Region volleyball tournament quarterfinals roundup: Highlands, Notre Dame, Ryle and St. Henry advance
With five teams ranked in the top 25 of the state, the 9th Region volleyball tourmament was going to be nothing short of competitive. The action got underway on Sunday at St. Henry High School with all four quarterfinal games taking place. Here’s how they went down: St. Henry def. Beechwood, 3-1 (25-16, 25-15, 11-25, […]
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Class 3A, Region 5 cross country: Ryle girls, Cooper boys defend team titles
Six points. That was the margin between the top three teams in Saturday’s Class 3A, Region 5 cross country meet at Williamstown High School. Ryle defended its title over Notre Dame, 60-64, and Campbell County was third with 66. “We expected it to be very close, but we did not expect us to be up […]
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Class A, Region 4 cross country: Parke, Antrobus notch wins, Beechwood, Villa claim team trophies
Beechwood’s Lily Parke won the Class A, Region 4 cross country race by nearly two minutes, leading her team to their third straight victory, while Villa Madonna’s Mark Antrobus won the boys’ race, leading his team to a 29-55 win over St. Henry.
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Girls state soccer quarterfinals: historic Campbell Co. season ends
Lexington Catholic defeated Campbell County 2-1 in the girls soccer quarterfinals, with goals from Lucy DeMovellan and Joanna Bryant, while Campbell County’s Caitlin Crowley scored the Camels’ only goal.
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Boys state soccer first round: Campbell Co. advances past Somerset, faces Henry Clay in quarterfinals
Fin Brown didn’t know what to do. Campbell County’s freshman midfielder scored the Camels’ second goal in Tuesday’s 3-2 KHSAA’s first-round boys soccer state tournament win over Somerset. “I really couldn’t think in the moment,” Brown said. “Once I hit it, I didn’t know how to react … this was my first varsity goal of […]
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Girls state soccer first round: Highlands falls to Lexington Catholic in PKs
Izzy Skinner had practiced the same penalty kick all season – lower right corner of the net. Lexington Catholic’s senior midfielder’s rehearsals paid off Monday. Her PK eliminated Ninth Region champion Highlands, 1-0 (3-2), at Northern Kentucky University’s Scudamore Field in the first round of the KHSAA girls state soccer tournament. Next for the Knights: […]
