TMU FOOTBALL LOSES TO NO. 3 NAIA LINDSEY WILSON IN DEFENSIVE BATTLE In a game that saw just a single touchdown scored, Thomas More took the NAIA’s No. 3 football team, Lindsey Wilson, down to the wire in a 12-3 home loss at Republic Field Saturday. Offense was clearly hard to come by in this […]
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Monday NKY sports round-up: Simon Kenton boys soccer beats Walton-Verona; Ryle girls upset Cooper
It had the potential to be a tight one with the season on the line. The 32nd District boys soccer semifinal game between the host Simon Kenton Pioneers (8-8-4) and the Walton-Verona Bearcats (11-8-3) stayed that way for most of the first half. But the Pioneers scored twice toward the end of the half before […]
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33rd District boys soccer: Ryle, Conner to meet in title game
The Conner Cougars (9-6-3 overall) and Cooper Jaguars (12-2-3) boys soccer teams battled to keep their seasons alive Sunday at Boone County. Conner had not scored in its last six games being outscored 9-0. But down 1-0 at halftime, junior forward/midfielder Noah Walker tied the game with his second goal of the season. “It was […]
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Saturday NKY sports round-up: Notre Dame volleyball beats Assumption, takes runner-up in Asics Challenge
The Notre Dame Pandas volleyball team (23-4 overall) finished runner-up in the prestigious Asics Challenge in Chicago. The tournament featured 24 teams from six states. Notre Dame senior libero Kamden Schrand made the all-tournament team. The Pandas started the second day taking down Marist (Illinois) 2-1 (25-19, 19-25, 25-16) in the first round of the […]
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Thursday NKY sports round-up: Campbell County takes down Brossart in volleyball battle
The two in-town rival volleyball teams already had one tight battle less than a week ago at the Highlands Cake Classic. This battle came for the second seed in the 37th District Tournament in a few weeks at Scott with the next one coming for the right to move on in the postseason. The Campbell […]
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Tuesday NKY sports round-up: Cooper girls golf wins state first round
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association added another round to the state golf tournament to allow more teams and players to advance past the regional tournaments hoping to promote growth of the sport. That new format saw an addition of a state first round at three different sites. The top two teams from each region […]
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Monday NKY sports round-up: Highlands boys golf advances to state final round
Highlands finished runner-up in the first-round of the state golf tournament, finishing behind first-place Oldham Co. and ahead of third-place South Oldham. The Bluebirds advance to the state final round at Bowling Green next week. Highlands shot 318 on the par-72 course. “Our kids stuck to their game plans and we had some adversity, but […]
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Weekend NKY sports round-up: Notre Dame soccer downs Highlands
It was a high-scoring affair between the only two programs to win the 9th Region crowns since the current format began in 2012. Notre Dame defeated Highlands on Saturday, 4-3 at the Buenger Sports Complex in Park Hills. The Pandas improve to 12-3-2 on the season while the Bluebirds drop to 8-6-2. “I’m happy that […]
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Thursday NKY sports round-up: Dixie, Highlands soccer tie; Ryle nabs 33rd District top seed
The Highlands Bluebirds and Dixie Heights Colonels met at Rice Mountjoy Stadium for another tough 9th Region boys soccer battle. They left with a 2-2 draw. Dixie rallied from two goals down to even things up. With the tie, Highlands is now 9-4-3 on the season while Dixie is 12-2-2. “We started off slow,” said […]
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Tuesday NKY sports round-up: Cooper girls golf wins 7th Region title
The Cooper Jaguars girls golf team three-peated as 7th Region champions in a huge way. They shot a school-record 304 in the tournament that took place at the Pioneer Golf Course in Independence. Cooper had shot 305 on Sunday in the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association All-State Tournament. “It’s been quite a good few days,” said […]
