Quarterback Nathan Smith stood in his own end zone trying to find an open teammate. Without much time and Mattox Kelly and Xavier Campbell closing in, Smith threw the ball away under pressure for a safety. It was that kind of night in Claryville as the Beechwood Tigers dominated in the trenches for a 50-7 […]
Tag: Campbell County Camels
Tuesday NKY HS round-up: NewCath stays undefeated with rivalry win
The Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds boys soccer team ventured to Alexandria and stayed undefeated with a 1-0 win over the Campbell County Camels. NewCath (4-0) recorded its third shutout this season, outshooting Campbell County, 10-1 on goal. Senior goalkeeper Mason McCloskey made one save for the clean sheet for the Thoroughbreds and Campbell County (1-1-1) […]
37th District Girls Soccer Preview: Brossart, Campbell expected to battle for region title again
Since the current format came about in 2012, a 37th District team has played for the 10th Region championship in all but one season. Over the last three seasons, that crown has gone through Alexandria. The Bishop Brossart Mustangs have two region titles, the Campbell County Camels with one. While the Camels have won 11 […]
37th District Boys Soccer Preview: Brossart seeks big season, Campbell hoping to challenge
All four teams have at least one 10th Region Tournament championship since the region aligned the way it is in 2012. But lately, the 37th District Tournament has belonged to the Bishop Brossart Mustangs with three straight titles. They’ve gone a perfect 15-0 over that time against district opponents, winning all three district tournament championship […]
Camels pair wins Midway College/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year awards
Campbell County head baseball coach Scott Schweitzer said he has submitted players for the annual Midway College/Kentucky High School Athletic Association Student-Athlete of the Year awards for years. But it was not until this year when he finally heard back about it. Campbell County not only won it this year with senior Aydan Hamilton for […]
Ryle boys, Notre Dame girls claim Class 3A, Region 5 track titles
Two questions from Wednesday’s Class 3A, Region 5 track meet at Dixie Heights quickly emerged. Could any team end Covington Catholic’s five-season boys team championship reign? And would Notre Dame coach Jamie Marsh run a victory lap after the Pandas dethroned two-time defending champion Dixie Heights? The answers: definitely yes and possibly yes. Ryle’s boys […]
Wednesday NKY HS roundup: Campbell County softball, baseball claim 37th District crowns together for second straight season
Sophomore catcher Emerson Morman lined one toward the left center gap appearing to lead off the top of the seventh with the tying run at second at the minimum. But Campbell County sophomore left fielder Jayci Kremer bolted to her left and dove at the right angle to pick off the ball for the important […]
Thursday NKY HS roundup: Campbell County softball, baseball teams record victories
The area has seen a lot of splits with softball rematches this year. The Campbell County Camels (17-5) earned another one, knocking off the visiting Highlands Bluebirds, 9-6 in Alexandria. Highlands won the first meeting on March 22 in Fort Thomas, 12-8. The difference came in errors. Highlands (22-8-1) had three leading to six Campbell […]
Thursday NKY HS roundup: Dixie Heights softball pounds out 14 hits in win at Campbell County
The Dixie Heights Colonels softball team (12-9) can not be counted out in the Ninth Region, especially when the Colonels hit the ball like this. They pounded out 14 hits in 31 at-bats for an impressive .452 batting average in a 10-6 win over the host Campbell County Camels (13-4). Dixie Heights scored at least […]
Wednesday NKY HS roundup: Young’s slider throws Campbell County off-balance in CovCath win
Around the area, Covington Catholic senior Chris Young said people call him ‘Nine Iron’ from the mound because it’s the most reliable club from 60 feet away. He likes to pound the zone with fastballs then throw a nasty slider. But Young said the slider hit a new level helping the host Colonels (12-4) knock […]


