Bluebirds Shut Out Dixie Heights for Region Three-Peat The Highlands players and coaches cheer on the team during the 9th Region championship Wednesday. Highlands won 3-0 over Dixie Heights for its third consecutive region crown marking the first team in school history to accomplish the feat. (Img: G. Michael Graham) By G. Michael Graham The […]
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Highlands Volleyball escapes Dixie Heights in hard-fought regional win
Bluebirds Face Pandas in Region Semifinals PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands senior setter Audrey Graves (8) sets up to serve in the 9th Region Quarterfinals against Dixie Heights on Sunday. When the drawing took place, many associated with 9th Region volleyball figured this one would be a battle. These two solid teams […]
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Highlands Girls Survive Overtime to Reach Region Title Game
Broering Connection Extends Highlands Season PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. The Highlands Bluebirds girls soccer team is headed to the 9th Region finals after a thrilling 1-0 win over Dixie Heights in overtime. Some Broering magic kept the season alive for the Highlands Bluebirds girls soccer team Wednesday. Highlands (16-3-5 overall) and Dixie […]
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Highlands Softball Loses Heartbreaker in Region Semifinals
Bluebirds Fall Short of Fifth Region Final Appearance in Six Years PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. The Highlands softball team gathers one last time after a 4-3 loss to Dixie Heights in the 9th Region Semifinals on Wednesday at Beechwood. Highlands finished the season with a 16-11 record. The Blue and White stood […]
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Highlands Girls Run Comes to an End
Missed Lay-Ups, Defensive Lapses Doom Bluebirds Highlands senior Hanna Buecker (20) boxes out Dixie Heights senior Kaylee McGinn (40) while sophomore Emma Mallery (23) gets in position in the 9th Region semifinals Saturday. For as consistent as the Highlands Bluebirds girls basketball team has been through the years, the 9th Region semifinals have been a […]
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Boothe-Smith resigns position at Dixie Heights
Fort Thomas Matters File Photo. Tara Boothe-Smith, kneeling, resigned her head coaching position of the Dixie Heights Lady Colonels recently. The 2002 Highlands graduate guided Dixie Heights to three 34th District championships in five seasons. Basketball has been a big part of Tara Boothe-Smith’s life.
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Ladybird soccer advances to 9th semis for third straight year
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior Lauren Ossege looks for room in a recent game. The Ladybirds beat Dixie Heights, 2-0 to advance to the 9th Region semifinals Wednesday. CRESTVIEW HILLS – The Highlands Ladybirds soccer team knew it had a quickness advantage against the 9th Region quarterfinal host Dixie Heights Lady Colonels.