These games will take place on Friday, November 20. Class 6A McCracken County at Dupont Manual South Warren at Trinity Simon Kenton at Frederick Douglass Bullitt East at Madison Central Class 5A Bowling Green at Owensboro Atherton at Fairdale Scott County at Pulaski County Woodford County at West Jessamine Class 4A Logan County at Paducah […]
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Lloyd erases old memories with dominant win over Russell in Class 3A playoffs
Two seasons ago, on Nov. 15, 2024, Lloyd Memorial left Ivan McGlone Field at Henry R. Evans Stadium with their season coming to an end in stunning fashion. The Juggernauts held a 20-0 lead before watching Russell rally for a 21-20 victory. Lloyd returned Friday night with that loss still in the back of their […]
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Class A second round: NewCath advances on Hundemer’s three TDs, faces KCD next
The five most-heard words Friday at Newport Central Catholic were “Van Hundemer the ball carrier.” NewCath’s senior running back was also the reason the Thoroughbreds are still in the Class A playoffs – he ran 33 times for 168 yards and two touchdowns, caught a Ty Fennell pass for a third on the way to […]
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Holy Cross gets revenge on Newport in dominant fashion
To say Holy Cross had all the motivation in the world facing Newport on Friday night at Thomas More would be an understatement. The Wildcats had ended the Indians’ season in each of the past three years. On a chilly evening, the Indians made sure that streak came to an end. Holy Cross dominated from […]
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Second round playoff roundup/scores
Class A Holy Cross 26, Newport 0 A full game recap can be found here Newport Central Catholic 24, Bishop Brossart 7 A full game recap can be found here Class 2A Beechwood 63, St. Henry 7 Tyler Fryman opened the game with an 83-yard kickoff return for a touchdown and the Tigers were off […]
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NKFCA All-Division Teams
The Northern Kentucky Football Coaches Association has released their All-Division teams. The divisions are broken into four divisions, Division I being the big schools on down to the smaller schools to Division IV. These selections are made by the coaches from the respective teams in the NKFCA. Division I is made up of Dixie Heights, […]
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KFCA District Player, Coach and Lineman of the Year selections for NKY
The Kentucky Football Coaches Association released their District Player, Coach and Lineman of the Year selections on Friday. The eight awarded in each class for each district in each category will be presented to the coaches and players at the 2026 KHSAA state football championships on Dec. 4-5 at Kroger Field in Lexington. Class 1A, […]
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What could the region championship football round look like?
One game at a time right? Not here. While the second round of the playoffs take place Friday, we’re already looking at potential matchups for the third round, the region championship round on Nov. 20. So, the way the KHSAA football playoffs works and has been explained here before, but come the third round the […]
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Second round NKY football playoff matchups
All these games will take place on Nov. 13. Class 6A Male at Simon Kenton Ryle at Bullitt East Class 5A Scott County at Cooper Class 4A Greenup County at Highlands Covington Catholic at Ashland Class 3A Lloyd Memorial at Russell Class 2A St. Henry at Beechwood Walton-Verona at Breathitt County Class 1A Bishop Brossart […]
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Class A first round: Newport’s ‘Drip’ Jackson overflows Ludlow
Almost nobody knows Newport junior Damarco Jackson by his birth name. On Friday, “Drip” Jackson unleashed a flood of offense on Ludlow – his 205 yards rushing and four touchdowns led the Wildcats to a 44-22 win in the Class A first-round win at Newport Stadium. Next for the Wildcats: Holy Cross in the second […]
