The 5th Region boys’ lacrosse semifinals were held on Friday at Dixie Heights High School. Ryle and Cooper met in the first semi, Covington Catholic and Dixie Heights in the second semifinal. Ryle (8-9) took down Cooper 14-10 to advance to Monday’s championship game. They were led by Bryson White, Ronin Herbert, Charlie Park and […]
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Krumpelbeck, CovCath make history together
Covington Catholic coach Bill Krumpelbeck knows he’s living a coach’s dream — but not because of personal accolades. It’s because of what those accolades represent. On senior night in Park Hills, the Colonels defeated Newport Central Catholic 9–2, giving Krumpelbeck his 1,145th career victory and moving him past Pleasure Ridge Park’s Bill Miller for second […]
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CovCath’s Sheets wins Kentucky Dream Mile
While Kentucky was celebrating the fastest two minutes in sports with the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Covington Catholic’s Will Sheets was gearing up for Kentucky’s ‘Dream Mile’ a one-mile race for the fastest high school distance runners in the state. The Dream Mile is an annual showcase for the top 16 boys and girls runners […]
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Maile called up by Royals, homers in first game
Covington Catholic grad Luke Maile didn’t waste any time with his new team. The former Cincinnati Red was called up by the Kansas City Royals on May 2 after playing with the Royals Triple A team in Omaha. He got the start on Sunday against the Orioles and went 1-for-3 with a homerun and walk […]
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Several from NKY advance to KHSAA state bass fishing tournament
The KHSAA Region 2 High School Bass Fishing tournament took place on Saturday at Lake Cumberland in Jamestown with several Northern Kentucky schools participating. When it was all said and done, two Covington Catholic and Bishop Brossart boys’ teams and a Simon Kenton girls team advanced and qualified for the state tournament. Covington Catholic’s teams […]
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PHOTOS: Covington Catholic-Conner baseball
Conner hosted Covington Catholic in baseball on Monday with the Cougars prevailing, 6-4. Case Testerman led the way at the plate for Conner, going 3-for-3 with a double, two RBI and a stolen base. William Higgins added two hits with two runs scored and an RBI, Max Brunkel also added two hits, one of them […]
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Winners at the Diocese of Covington track and field meet
The Diocese of Covington High School Invitational was held on Tuesday at Notre Dame Academy with all the schools in the Diocese participating. Here were Tuesday’s winners: Girls 4×800 meter relay: Notre Dame (9:56.36) Boys 4×800 meter relay: Covington Catholic (8:44.10) Girls 1,600 meters: Cameron Kirtley, Notre Dame (5:38.83) Boys 1,600 meters: Will Sheets, Covington […]
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CovCath, Ryle show up in state baseball Top 25
The Covington Catholic and Ryle baseball teams continue to hold firm in the Prep Kentucky Baseball power rankings Top 25. The Colonels are ranked 20th in the latest poll that came out on April 7, Ryle at No. 24, the lone two Northern Kentucky teams ranked. Covington Catholic started the season hot at 7-1, but […]
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Cooper knocks out CovCath for third straight year, on to region final
Cooper needed to figure out how to handle Covington Catholic’s pressure in Tuesday’s St. Elizabeth Healthcare 9th Region tournament semifinals. So instead of having one primary ball-handler, the Jaguars used all five guys on the floor to alleviate pressure. The strategy worked as they came away with a 59-54 victory, punching their ticket to a […]
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CovCath routs Dixie on way to region semis
It wasn’t a full on press or constant trapping. For the majority it was Covington Catholic guarding Dixie Heights mono e mono with the blue and white Colonels (CovCath) locking down the red and white Colonels (Dixie). Covington Catholic stifled Dixie Heights and came away with a 75-36 victory in the St. Elizabeth Healthcare 9th […]
