“Let’s go Highlands!,” the Bluebirds fan yelled Tuesday. “Keep it up!” The Bluebirds on the pitch kept it up. They won another boys 36th District soccer title, a 4-1 win over Newport Central Catholic at Tower Park. Highlands (9-5-1) won largely because of what Ethan Adhikary, Wyatt Zepf and Nick Wilson did in the first four […]
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NewCath ‘slips’ past Highlands for first 36th District title in eight years
Jonathan Green was about the take the most important penalty kick of his life – when he slipped. But it worked out. Newport Central Catholic’s junior midfielder scored what ultimately was the biggest goal of the Thoroughbreds season – it was enough to give them the 36th District title, a 1-0 win over Highlands (3-1 in […]
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NewCath hopes to end losing streak to Highlands in 36th District boys soccer
At least the Highlands and Newport Central Catholic boys soccer teams always know the first week of their postseason plans. The Bluebirds (14-5-3 in 2022) and Thoroughbreds (14-6-2) automatically advance to the Ninth Region tournament from the 36th District – Newport, Bellevue and Dayton have never fielded a team. “It is a bit nice to know […]
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2019 Highlands Boys Soccer Preview
Expectations Remain Same for Bluebirds PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Members of the Highlands boys soccer team run following a recent practice. Despite the graduation of 16 seniors from last year’s state runner-up squad, the Bluebirds hope for another long postseason run. Third-year Head Coach Chad Niedert hopes last season turns into a […]
