PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior Alex Combs (left) makes a move in a game at St. Henry earlier this season. The Ladybirds conclude the regular season at home Friday against Simon Kenton aiming for their 27th win of the season. That would be the most victories in a season since Jaime Walz-Richey became head […]
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Local firm reaches out to Walz at Highlands basketball game
Contributed Photo. Highlands freshman Brady Walz (right) takes in a University of Louisville women’s basketball game recently with his cousin JJ. The law office of Fessler, Schneider and Grimme, LLP will give to the fundraiser in his ongoing battle with Leukemia in Thursday’s Simon Kenton-Highlands girls basketball game. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters […]
Ladybirds conclude tough week at Holy Cross
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior Haley Coffey (15) goes in for a score against Newport’s Star Yeager (3) in Tuesday’s game. Highlands travels to Covington Holy Cross on Friday at 7:30 p.m. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter The Highlands Ladybirds have been as dominant as expected with an impressive 13-1 […]
Ladybirds Continue Winning Streak Over Campbell County
Highlands senior Alex Combs (center) puts up a shot while Campbell County’s Mackenzie Schwarber (5) and Carson Gray (10) watch./Alex Ramsey by G. Michael Graham FTM Sportswriter (originally published on Fort Thomas Matters Sports) The Highlands Ladybirds basketball team has done a great job attacking the basket all season.
Trust in each other, coaches leads to 5-0 start for Ladybirds
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highland junior McKenzie Leigh (31) battles for a rebound in a recent win against Dayton while Brianna Adler (right) gets in position. The Ladybirds are beating opponents by an average of 29.4 points in their 5-0 start to the season. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter It’s a […]
Girls Sweet 16 coming to NKU
Allen Ramsey Photo. Highlands point guard Haley Coffey (15) sets up the offense in the recent 9th Region semifinal game against Notre Dame at the Bank of Kentucky Center. The BOK will play host to the 2016 and 2017 Girls Sweet 16 State Basketball Tournaments. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter It […]
Notre Dame extends winning streak to seven against Highlands
Allen Ramsey Photo. Highlands post McKenzie Leigh (31) makes a move in Saturday’s 9th Region semifianls. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter HIGHLAND HEIGHTS – It was a matter of breaking what some may perceive as a hex to advance to the title game for the second straight year. But it didn’t […]
Highlands rolls past St. Henry
G. Michael Graham Photo. Highlands point guard Haley Coffey dribbles against St. Henry’s Karly Lehmkuhl (32) in Monday’s 9th Region quarterfinal contest. The Ladybirds won 67-52 to advance to the region semifinals for the second straight year. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter HIGHLAND HEIGHTS – It was simply a matter of […]
Ladybirds, Thoroughbreds expect tight ballgame
G. Michael Graham Photos. The Highlands Ladybirds (top) and Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds (bottom) will play for the 36th District championship on Thursday at 7 p.m. Highlands won it last year. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter They are both not only going to the 9th Region Tournament. The Highlands Ladybird and […]

