8th Region at Eminence Quarterfinals Sunday, Oct. 25 North Oldham def. Woodford County, 3-0 Simon Kenton def. Trimble County, 3-0 Shelby County def. Oldham County, 3-2 Eminence def. Walton-Verona, 3-0 Semifinals Tuesday, Oct. 27 North Oldham def. Simon Kenton, 3-0 Shelby County def. Eminence, 3-0 Championship Thursday, Oct. 29 North Oldham def. Shelby County, 3-1 […]
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NKY District volleyball tournament schedule/scores
32nd District at Williamstown Semifinals Monday, Oct. 19 Walton-Verona def. Williamstown, 3-0 Simon Kenton def. Grant County, 3-0 Championship Wednesday, Oct. 21 Simon Kenton def. Walton-Verona, 3-2 33rd District at Conner Semifinals Tuesday, Oct. 20 Ryle def. Boone County, 3-0 Conner def. Cooper, 3-0 Championship Thursday, Oct. 22 Conner def. Ryle, 3-2 34th District at […]
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Saints, Norse notes
NKU volleyball The Norse won their eighth straight in a two-match sweep of Northern Illinois last Friday and Saturday in DeKalb. NKU (11-6 overall) and Wright State are tied for first in the Horizon League with 6-0 records.The Norse host Purdue Fort Wayne at 6 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday. Ivey Stocks leads the […]
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Beechwood beats Notre Dame in five sets
Isabel O’Brien thought it was worth the pain. While O’Brien sat on a chair grimacing through leg cramps, the rest of Beechwood’s volleyball team celebrated Saturday’s 3-2 (25-21, 25-18, 17-25, 18-25, 15-9) win over four-time defending Ninth Region champion Notre Dame in the 17th annual Playing for a Purpose benefit game at Boone County High School. […]
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NKY volleyball stat leaders
The volleyball regular season is rounding out down the stretch, with the postseason not too far away. Before the postseason gets underway on October 19, here’s a look at the individual and team statistical standouts from across Northern Kentucky, including Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties. Note: Some schools may not have their statistics fully updated. […]
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Saints, Norse notes
By day, Thomas More kicker Davis Burleigh works at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. At around 10 p.m. Saturday, he felt higher than any incoming jet. His 32-yard field goal as time expired – his first walk-off winner – gave Thomas More a 24-21 win over NCAA Division II No. 24 Walsh University. “It was the […]
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Beechwood takes down St. Henry for the second time this season
Once can be chalked up to a good night. Twice is a pattern. Beating St. Henry in volleyball is never an easy task. The sixth-ranked Crusaders have been a consistent powerhouse in the region, and as is the case in any sport, a team can have a good night while its opponent has an off […]
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Norse/Saints notes
Thomas More men’s soccer first, women second in GMAC The Saints men are a half-game ahead of Tiffin in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference thanks to Saturday’s 2-0 win over Malone, and the women are a half-game behind Ashland. “I’d say we’re where we expected to be,” men’s coach Scott D’Addario said. The Saints women, meanwhile, are overachieving – […]
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Too tall a task: Kondik, Roose help Notre Dame sweep Ryle
Preparing for two 6-foot-1 Division I commits is one task. Facing them is another. No. 14-ranked Ryle did all they could to prepare for the towering talents on No. 2 Notre Dame, junior Makayla Roose and senior Teagan Kondik, but at the end of the night, the Pandas prevailed 3-0 (25-17, 25-14, 25-22) Thursday night […]
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Saints/Norse notes
Thomas More men’s soccer tied for first in GMAC It’s been quite a turnaround. The Saints (5-2-1 and 3-0-1 in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference) are in a three-way tie for first with Tiffin and Lake Erie after Thursday’s 2-0 win over Kentucky Wesleyan and Saturday’s 1-0 victory over Centerville. And to think Thomas More […]
