It’s a matchup of the top two softball teams in the Ninth Region. It also carries more weight than bragging rights on the softball diamond. When Notre Dame (10-3) and Highlands (19-5) meet on Thursday at 5:30 p.m., it will also represent a game for breast cancer awareness. Highlands junior Morgan Pompilio has been thinking […]
Tag: Notre Dame
Posted inBasketball
Kentucky-Indiana All-Star basketball rosters set
The Kentucky-Indiana All-Star basketball rosters have been released for the two-game event that gets played in early June. The annual series between the states’ top seniors is scheduled for June 6 at Lexington Catholic High School and June 7 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Kentucky boys senior All-Stars below: Two Northern Kentucky boys’ hoopers made the team […]
Posted inArchery
How did NKY archers do at the state tournament?
The 2025 Operation UNITE Archery State Championship took place on Thursday at the Central Bank Center in Lexington. Ryle and Cooper were the boys teams to qualify with the Ryle and Simon Kenton girls the teams that qualified out of NKY. Several individuals also competed. Cooper’s boys finished 18th with a score of 1,942, Ryle’s […]
Posted inTrack & Field
Winners at the Diocese of Covington track and field meet
The Diocese of Covington High School Invitational was held on Tuesday at Notre Dame Academy with all the schools in the Diocese participating. Here were Tuesday’s winners: Girls 4×800 meter relay: Notre Dame (9:56.36) Boys 4×800 meter relay: Covington Catholic (8:44.10) Girls 1,600 meters: Cameron Kirtley, Notre Dame (5:38.83) Boys 1,600 meters: Will Sheets, Covington […]
Posted inArchery
Ryle boys, Simon Kenton girls take home region archery titles
Ryle’s boys and Simon Kenton’s girls were victors over the weekend at the Region 6 Archery tournament at Simon Kenton. The Raiders finished with a score of 1,941, edging out runner-up Cooper with a score of 1,933, Boone County in third with a 1,926 and Scott in fourth with a 1,925. Simon Kenton’s girls won […]
Posted inSoftball
9th Region softball preseason poll, top 10 players released
Highlands is the three-time defending 9th Region champ and if the preseason is any indicator, the coaches have picked them to do it again. The Bluebirds were ranked atop the Kentucky Prep Softball poll voted on by coaches in the 9th Region. With Highlands at the top, 9th Region runner-up Notre Dame is right behind […]
Posted inBasketball
Cooper makes history, wins fourth straight 9th Region title
History has been made. Cooper’s girls basketball team championship DNA prevailed once again, taking down Notre Dame Friday night 60-57 in the St. Elizabeth Healthcare 9th Region tournament title game. The victory marks their fourth straight 9th Region title, accomplishing something no one else has ever done in the 50 years of girls basketball in […]
Posted inTrack & Field
Who from NKY won indoor track and field state titles?
While Covington Catholic won the KHSAA Class AA indoor track and field title on Tuesday, the Class A and AAA meets took place on Wednesday and Thursday in Louisville, respectively. The Colonels were the team champs, obliterating the field. Bishop Brossart’s girls finished runner-up in the Class A meet, Beechwood’s girls in fourth, St. Henry […]
Posted inBasketball
Notre Dame gets revenge on Highlands, heads to 9th Region final
As soon as Notre Dame beat St. Henry on Sunday in the 9th Region quarterfinals, Kes Murphy sent his team a photo through their group messaging app. It was of Highlands’ Marissa Green hitting the game-winning shot against them in last year’s 9th Region tournament and ending their season. Murphy sent photos daily of the […]
Posted inBasketball
Notre Dame withstands slow tempo, takes down St. Henry
St. Henry knew they had one shot to upset Notre Dame. Slow it down. However, the Pandas withstood the Crusaders’ gameplan, securing a 40-25 victory in the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Ninth Region tournament quarterfinals Sunday at Truist Arena. Trying to avoid a repeat of a 54-21 loss to the Pandas on Feb. 10, St. Henry […]