We’re back! The LINK nky Top 10 returns as Week 1 of Kentucky high school football action is in the books. The preseason talk is finally over and pads were popping Friday night. The top dogs in Cooper, Highlands and Beechwood were all victorious while Ryle upended CovCath to earn their way into the top […]
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Camels show offensive firepower in victory over Scott
Lucas Anthrop threw for 187 yards and three touchdowns, and the Campbell County Camels defeated the Scott Eagles 63-27 in a high-scoring matchup.
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Friday football roundup/scores: Beechwood wins in closing seconds, Cooper rolls Bardstown
Beechwood 28, Pulaski County 27 James Cusick’s receiving touchdown with 33 seconds remaining gave Beechwood the one-point victory in the Cumberland Falls Pigskin Classic played at Corbin High School. It was one of two touchdown passes for Tigers quarterback Clay Hayden, who was named the MVP of the game. Chase Flaherty punched in two rushing […]
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Bluebirds’ defense shines in 17-7 victory over Lexington Catholic
Highlands football coach Bob Sphire said the Bluebirds “looked like they were supposed to look in pads.” “Linemen looked like linemen, receivers looked like receivers,” Sphire said before Friday’s home opener against Lexington Catholic. And the Bluebirds won like winners do – a 17-7 triumph at David Cecil Memorial Stadium. “I really think that the […]
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Ryle takes advantage of CovCath miscues in the fourth
It was all hands on deck Friday night as Ryle defeated Covington Catholic 30-14 for the first time since 2016. The highly anticipated match up consisted of two first-year starting quarterbacks for their respective teams with Colonels junior Cash Harney and Raiders junior Nathan Verax, who took over the position from his brother Logan who […]
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Brossart begins new era with win at Walton-Verona
The Adam Kozerski era as Bishop Brossart’s head football coach began on a winning note as the Mustangs beat Walton-Verona 31-6 on Friday. Kozerski, who was a part of the Holy Cross High 2011 State championship team, noted the similarities between Holy Cross and Bishop Brossart. “These kids are cut from the same cloth, they’re […]
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NewCath gets revenge on LLoyd
Newport Central Catholic defeated Lloyd Memorial 27-14 in their season opener, thanks to a strong rushing attack led by Kaleb Cole and a defensive effort that held Lloyd to just 14 points.
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Simon Kenton posts a 50-burger, downs Dixie Heights
After losing a Division I lineman to the University of Kentucky (Aba Selm) and a 1,400-yard rusher (Durrell Turner) to a transfer from the 2023 season, Simon Kenton showed no ill effects of it as they opened the 2024 season with a bang. The Pioneers put up a 50-burger and racked up 527 yards of […]
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KHSAA football season begins: Game schedule and streaming options
The first week of the KHSAA football regular season is upon us. Listed below are the games for northern Kentucky on Friday (one on Saturday) and how you can watch or listen. Beechwood vs Pulaski County at Corbin in the Cumberland Falls Pigskin Classic, 5:45 p.m. Listen: Beechwood Sports Radio Network Bardstown at Cooper, 7:30 […]
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2024 High School Football Preview: Will some hardware come back to NKY?
Northern Kentucky high school football is highly competitive, with Beechwood, Cooper, Highlands, and Covington Catholic expected to compete for state titles in their respective classes, while other programs like Newport Central Catholic, Lloyd Memorial, and Newport have hopes of making a deep playoff run.
