The final statewide Kentucky basketball media polls below, voted on by 16 media members across the state. Each media member represents a region across the state, with their top five boys and girls teams in their respective region picked below. Boys statewide poll First-place votes in parentheses; records through Friday’s games Rank-school (FPV) Record Pts […]
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Thursday NKY prep hoops roundup: Lloyd boys edge Conner on Walker’s tip-in
EJ Walker scored 18 points including the game-winning tip-in to lead the Lloyd Memorial boys to a 49-47 victory at Conner. Walker added 17 rebounds while Anthony Blaackar followed with 11 points and Carter Bresser scored nine, making three 3-pointers. Conner put three players in double figures. Finn Louden led the way with 14 points. […]
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9th Region splits KABC Player of the Year honors for boys, girls
The Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches released their Region players and coaches of the year on Friday, with Covington Catholic’s Caden Miller and Highlands’ Nathan Vinson winning the boys co-KABC 9th Region Player of the Year, Ryle’s Quinn Eubank and Holy Cross’ Julia Hunt winning the girls co-KABC 9th Region Player of the Year, Boone County’s Nathan Browning winning the boys KABC 9th Region Coach
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A terrific 10: Northern Kentucky frontrunners for Miss Kentucky Basketball 2024
On Friday at 9 a.m. from Rupp Arena in Lexington, the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches will announce regional players of the year and the 2024 Miss Kentucky Basketball finalists. The Miss Kentucky Basketball honor recognizes the top high school female senior basketball player in the state. The winner goes public at the Mr. and […]
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Curt Spencer, ex-official, now Holy Cross football coach
Holy Cross High School has named Curt Spencer as its next head football coach, succeeding Bruce Kozerski, who stepped down from the position in December.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, CovCath, Holy Cross, Highlands, Ryle, Ludlow plus 8th and 10th Regions and more
Highlands swept the freshman and junior varsity boys basketball tournament championships at the 2024 Jack Kaelin NKY Freshman Regional Tournament, while Holy Cross senior Julia Hunt became the fifth Northern Kentucky student-athlete to be honored with a LaRosa’s weekly MVP honor.
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Monday NKY prep hoops roundup: Simon Kenton’s Pernell, Scott’s Giffen score 1,000th career points
Simon Kenton freshman point guard Brynli Pernell scored her 1,000th career point on a free throw to help the Pioneers hold off the Highlands Bluebirds, 60-54.
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LINK nky Top 10: Cream rising to the top
Newport, Covington Catholic, Cooper, Holy Cross, and Ryle lead the 9th Region boys and girls rankings, while Walton-Verona, Boone County, Highlands, and Dixie Heights are the biggest shakeups in the rankings.
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Thursday NKY prep hoops roundup: Weinel’s double-double propels Campbell County to 20th win of season
Campbell County recorded their 20th win of the season, while Highlands, Boone County, Augusta, Bellevue, and Ludlow won their games.
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Holy Cross notches 11th straight win, tops Simon Kenton 75-68
Holy Cross, ranked fourth in the state, outlasted Simon Kenton 75-68, led by Julia Hunt’s 20 points, Aaliyah Hayes’ 15 points, Aumani Nelson and Miyah Wimzie’s 12 points, and their defensive pressure.
