PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands freshman Haley Dougherty (12) plays the ball ahead in Monday’s game at Campbell County. It was a game that felt like the Highlands Ladybirds soccer team outplayed the host Campbell County Lady Camels.
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Girls Soccer Preview: Highlands aiming to restore family atmosphere
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior Ellie Farley (2) makes a move against Dixie Heights in a game last year. Farley is one of six seniors returning this season. It may not be fair to compare. But when it comes to the Highlands Ladybirds soccer program, many think of the likes of past great players […]
10-year back-to-back state championship celebration: Class of 2009 fit in well with upperclassmen
Contributed Photo. The 2006 Highlands Ladybirds pose after winning their second straight state championship. Author’s Note: This is the last story commemorating the 2005 and 2006 Highlands Ladybirds state champion soccer teams. This class recognizes the Class of 2009 members on those teams. Not only did the Class of 2009 make its contributions to the […]
Highlands back-to-back state championship soccer celebration: Class of 2008 took advantage of mixed roles
Contributed Photo. Highlands teammates Amber Barth-Wells (front) and Sydney Hiance (back) share an embrace after Wells scored the game-winning goal in the 2006 state championship game against Louisville Sacred Heart. The goal came with 1:01 left. Wells finished second on the team with 29 points on 11 goals and seven assists that year. Contributed Photo. […]
Back-to-Back Girls Soccer Championship Celebration: Class of 2007 Seniors Left Amazing Mark
Contributed Photo. Highlands’ Jenna Klingenberg-Stewart (left) and Rachel Redmond-Stahlhut (center) celebrate after winning the 2005 state soccer championship. Stahlhut kicked the game-winning penalty kick against Lexington Catholic. Editor’s Note: This is the second of four stories honoring the Highlands 2005 and 2006 back-to-back girls soccer state championship teams. This story recognizes the Class of 2007 seniors. […]
Gerrein builds girls soccer program at Walton-Verona
PHOTO: G. Michael Graham. Kristen Pratt-Gerrein watches during a recent conditioning session at Walton-Verona High School. The 2006 Highlands graduate led the Bearcats girls soccer team to an All “A” 8th Region championship last fall. It did not take long for Kristen Pratt-Gerrein to get back on the sidelines. The 2006 Highlands graduate and former […]
Four Highlands athletes sign letters of intent
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior Taylor Vaughn fires off a shot last season. She signed her letter of intent to play college soccer at Wittenberg University on Wednesday. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter It’s the day when high school athletes all over the country cement their letters of intent to […]
Lady Breds defeat Ladybirds for first district title since 2005
Photo by G. Michael Graham. The Newport Central Catholic Lady Breds soccer team claimed its first district title since 2005 with a 2-0 win against Highlands at Tower Park on Thursday. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter Both soccer teams knew they were headed to the 9th Region Tournament. It was just […]

