“Finish it off ladies,” Campbell County assistant girls soccer coach Simon Sapsford said. “Finish it off.” It took 90 minutes and five penalty kicks Thursday, but the Camels did. They defeated George Rogers Clark, 1-0 (4-3 in penalties) and claimed the 10th Region title at Bishop Brossart’s Munninghoff Family Stadium. Campbell County (14-8-3) won its first […]
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Boys soccer 9th Region semis: CovCath knocks off the two-time champs, Highlands grinds past Conner
The 9th Region boys soccer tournament semifinals took place at Dixie Heights on Thursday with Covington Catholic taking on two-time defending champ Ryle, then Highlands battling with Conner. Here’s how it went down: Covington Catholic 4, Ryle 2 Ryle entered on a seven-game region tournament winning streak in their quest for a three-peat. CovCath had […]
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Boys region soccer tournament schedule/scores
8th Region Quarterfinals (at District winners) Monday, Oct. 14 North Oldham 9, Henry County 1 Woodford County 6, Grant County 0 Collins 1, Simon Kenton 1 (Collins won 4-3 on penalty kicks) South Oldham 8, Carroll County 0 Semifinals at Carroll County Wednesday, Oct. 16 Woodford County 3, North Oldham 2 Collins 2, South Oldham […]
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Girls Region Soccer Tournament schedule/scores
8th Region Quarterfinals (at District winners) Monday, Oct. 14 Simon Kenton 7, Collins 1 Oldham County 3, Carroll County 1 South Oldham 8, Henry County 0 Walton-Verona 2, Spencer County 1 Semifinals (at Carroll County) Thursday, Oct. 17 Simon Kenton 5, Oldham County 0 South Oldham 8, Walton-Verona 0 Championship (at Carroll County) Saturday, Oct. […]
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10th Region girls soccer semis: Campbell heads to finals, Brossart loses heartbreaker in PKs
The girls 10th Region soccer tournament semifinals took place Wednesday night at Bishop Brossart with one 37th District team advancing to the finals, the other losing a heartbreaker in penalty kicks. Campbell County 8, Harrison County 0 Jozie Holmes and Kennedy Crowley scored two goals apiece as the Camels mercy-ruled the Fillies. Ryan Weghorn, Kaylie […]
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Simon says…Highlands is headed to the region championship
Highlands defeated Dixie Heights 2-1 in the girls soccer 9th Region tournament semifinals, with Gabby Simon scoring the game-winning goal in the 69th minute.
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Conner’s ‘brick wall’ downs Notre Dame, has a chance to make history
When Conner’s girls soccer team defeated South Oldham and Notre Dame in a span of three days in the preseason, Cougars coach Mike Hughes had a feeling he might have something special this year. His notion is correct, the Cougars (22-2-1) now one win away from the first region championship in program history after taking […]
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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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District soccer championship Thursday: A roundup of the 10 title games played
A total of 10 district champions were crowned in northern Kentucky on Thursday night, five boys, five girls. Here’s how it went down: 32nd District Boys Simon Kenton 8, Grant County 0 Cole Garnett provided a hat trick as the Pioneers won their fourth straight district championship. Jack Meyers, Tyler Eveland, Santiago Arias-Villaroel, Erick Herrera […]
