Anthony Blaackar had barely left Lloyd Memorial’s locker room Friday when a group of boys begged him for autographs. Blaackar obliged – he handed out shoes and undershirts, each with “AB #2” written with a green marker. “I gave you everything in my locker,” Blaackar told the kids. “I made sure everybody got something.” Blaackar gave […]
Tag: Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts boys basketball
Posted inBasketball
Cincy Shoots for a Cure to feature 10 NKY teams
John Blackwell has been thinking about the idea for a while. One of Beechwood’s assistant boys basketball coaches wanted to combine his love of high school hoops and a fervent desire to raise money for cancer research. His solution: the inaugural Cincy Shoots for a Cure – a series of 20 games involving teams from […]
Posted inBasketball
Juggernauts snap Dixie’s eight-game winning streak
Dixie Heights wore black shooting shirts with “Beat Yesterday” on the front. Lloyd Memorial, however, beat the Colonels. The Juggernauts rode an 18-2 third quarter run in Tuesday’s 52-31, 34th District win at Scheben Gymnasium. Lloyd (14-6, 3-0), ranked fourth in the LINK nky poll, not only emphatically snapped No. 8 Dixie’s (12-4, 1-1) eight-game winning streak, the Juggernauts won their third straight and […]
Posted inBasketball
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. […]
