Halftime Adjustments Again Work Wonders for Hosts PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands junior forward Cole Kocher (2) gets in defensive position in the 82-60 win against Newport Central Catholic on Wednesday. The first half resembled a good battle between two 36th District boys basketball rivals. But the Highlands Bluebirds (11-4 overall) took […]
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Bluebirds Roll to Another Region Victory
Highlands Wins Fourth Straight PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands junior forward Cole Kocher (2) defends a drive to the basket in a recent game. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team (7-3) continued its impressive play with a fourth straight win Friday on the road in 9th Region play. Highlands defeated the Lloyd […]
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Highlands Dominates Cooper to move to 6-3
Highlands Earns Impressive Region Road Win PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands senior forward Luke Muller makes a move in a recent game while senior point guard Sam Vinson (3) gets in position. Muller made eight three-pointers in the win at Cooper on Tuesday. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team (6-3 overall) ventured […]
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Highlands Dominates Bellevue on Senior Night
Bluebirds Hit Century Mark PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands freshman Brody Benke runs up-court in a recent game. Benke scored 14 points in the win over Bellevue on Thursday. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team (5-3 overall) celebrated Senior Night with a convincing 104-42 win over the Bellevue Tigers (1-5) on Thursday […]
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Tuesday Round-Up: Highlands Boys Hoops Blitzes Scott
Bluebirds Move Above .500 with Non-Region Victory PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands junior Leyton Read (4) guards Scott senior guard Grant Profitt (3) in the first half of the non-region game Tuesday. The final score in this one does not indicate how close it was until late in the third quarter. The […]
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Highlands Falls to Covington Catholic
First Quarter Deficit Too Much to Overcome for Bluebirds PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands junior Zach Barth (10) and Will Herald (left) slide into position on defense in a recent game. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team (3-3 overall) fell behind 25-9 after the first quarter to the Covington Catholic Colonels (7-1) […]
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Highlands Loses Heartbreaker
Crusaders Win in Final Seconds in Fort Thomas PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands senior forward Luke Muller (behind) guards St. Henry center Cody Teeten while senior forward Bryson Cody (31) looks to help. The Bluebirds lost 82-80 to the Crusaders in the game’s final seconds. The final play turned into the exclamation […]
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Highlands Boys Hoops Wins Top 10 Battle
Bluebirds Hold Off Tomcats Down Stretch PHOTO: G. Michael Graham. Highlands junior guard Leyton Read (4) gets down in defensive position against Ashland guard Colin Porter (left) in the season opener Monday. Highlands jumped out to a 15-2 lead in the first quarter and held on for an 84-75 victory. Local, efficient, reliable. Call Adam […]
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Highlands boys basketball building off season to remember
Bluebirds Set for Another Solid Season Highlands junior forward Oliver Harris (13) goes after a Dixie Heights player during the 9th Region Tournament last season. The Bluebirds are expecting big things following a 28-4 season last year. Roofing, painting, gutters, siding. Call Matt. 859-393-5264. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team put together a season to […]
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Highlands Alum Adjusts to New Position at Kentucky Wesleyan
Sisson Helps Panthers Play Best Basketball at End of Season Photo Courtesy Kentucky Wesleyan Sports Information. Ben Sisson sets up to receive a pass in a game this past season. The 2019 Highlands alum helped the Panthers drive to the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Tournament championship game this past season. Standing at 6-feet-5-inches and 215 […]