Holy Cross is the only team to be able to unseat Covington Catholic in the 35th District since it was formed in 2012, doing so in 2019 when they were able to claim the district title. But since 2012, it’s been all Colonels for 10 out of the 11 years when it aligned with the […]
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35th District girls soccer preview: Notre Dame enters with 42-game win streak against district foes
Since the 35th District formed in 2012, Notre Dame has been the last team standing with 11 straight district crowns. For a program with four state championships, two of them during that span, that really shouldn’t come as a surprise. The closest the Pandas came to defeat since the district aligned was when Beechwood took […]
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Ricardo Johnson is back in the 35th District
It was quite the day for Ricardo Johnson on Thursday. He got to see his son graduate pre-school and was named the next boys basketball coach of Holy Cross High School. The Former Holmes standout and 2009 state champion is back in the 35th District. Johnson replaces Casey Sorrell, who resigned after two seasons to […]
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Sorrell steps down to focus on family
Casey Sorrell has resigned from the head coaching seat as the Holy Cross boys’ basketball coach. Sorrell coached the past two seasons with the Indians, guiding them to a 42-18 record and leading them to the All “A” state championship game this past season. Sorrell cited family health concerns, his newborn daughter developing a growth […]
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Four from NKY selected to Kentucky-Indiana All-Star series
The Kentucky-Indiana All-Star basketball series will take place in June and four from Northern Kentucky will be participating in it. The teams will face off in the two-game series on June 9 at the Owensboro Sports Center and June 10 at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Lloyd Memorial’s Jeremiah Israel and Holy Cross’ Jacob Meyer […]
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NKY players/former coach rack up awards at Mr. and Miss Basketball Ceremony
While North Laurel’s Reed Sheppard and Rowan County’s Haven Ford took home Mr. and Miss Kentucky basketball awards, plenty of NKY players and a former coach were also recognized during the dinner reception. Awards were handed out for regular season stat leaders which included Holy Cross senior Jacob Meyer leading the state in scoring for […]
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Ryle sets up rematch with Cooper after taking down Holy Cross
Five region finals in six years. In an always competitive Ninth Region, that’s quite an accomplishment. Now Ryle will have to clear a hurdle they’ve struggled to get by the past season and a half. With a 69-57 victory over Holy Cross on Friday night at Truist Arena, the Raiders have put themselves a game […]
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Pandas claim fifth straight district title
By Josh Kalb | LINK nky contributor Since 2019, Holy Cross and Notre Dame have met in the 35th district championship every year. Each one of those ended in Notre Dame holding up the trophy…including the one on Thursday night. The Pandas avenged a regular season loss with a 53-49 victory in Park Hills. “It […]
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Beechwood stuns Holy Cross in 35th District semis
Holy Cross had defeated Beechwood 87-60, 19 days ago and entered the postseason hot, winners of 14 of 16 and the leading scorer in the state in Jacob Meyer. Beechwood was 10-18, still trying to figure things out from losing second leading scorer Cash Harney nearly a month ago and going 2-6 without him. None […]
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KABC Region/Coach Players of the Year announced
Mr. and Miss Basketball candidates across the state have been revealed. The Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation (KLEF) and the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches (KABC) announced the senior student athletes selected as the KABC Regional Players of the Year. Each candidate is now up for the Mr. and Miss Basketball award to be announced at […]
