Catherine Buddenberg hustled for the ball near the sidelines in the first half of the Dixie Heights game Saturday with Mercy. The junior did not grab it, but she did keep it in play and the ball veered out of bounds off a Mercy player chasing it with her. Hustle plays like that and more […]
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Thursday NKY prep hoops roundup: Senior-laden Boone County boys use defense to best Highlands
The Boone County Rebels had high hopes entering the season with a senior-laden squad. The experience has paid off so far as host Boone County handled Highlands, 82-60. That marked Boone County’s first win over Highlands since a 67-50 win on Dec. 1, 2017. “We’ve got some guys that have stepped up and been leaders,” […]
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Girls 34th district basketball preview: Dixie seeks 15th championship
It’s been as predictable as the minus-144-degree temperatures on the East Antarctica Plateau. Since 2005, either Dixie Heights or St. Henry has won the girls 34th District title, with Dixie winning the last nine. Since Scott, now in the 10th Region’s 37th District, won the 34th in 2004, Dixie Heights has won 14 championships (2015-23, 2013, 2005-08), and St. […]
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Wednesday NKY HS hoops roundup: Dixie Heights girls down East Central, Ludlow and Holy Cross to meet in All “A” semis
The Dixie Heights Colonels girls basketball team (10-5) knocked off the visiting East Central (Indiana) Trojans, 64-46. Senior Sammy Berman continued to lead the way scoring 19 points on three triples with senior guard Ella Steczynski scoring 16 and freshman guard Aubrey Elkins scoring 14. Junior forward Abby Thelen added nine as seven different Colonels […]
