Ryle defeated Dixie Heights 51-30 in the first round of the 9th Region girls basketball tournament, led by Jaelyn Jones’ 21 points and five 3-pointers.
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Boys 33rd District championship: Cooper repeats
Winning in the trenches, the battle of the boards, boxing out. Whatever you want to call it, Cooper mastered the art of rebounding this week in the boys 33rd District basketball tournament at Conner High School. The Jaguars outrebounded their two opponents a combined 73-31 in winning their second straight district title on Friday night […]
Girls 9th region basketball tournament: Quarterfinal matchups revealed
The St. Elizabeth Healthcare girls 9th Region basketball tournament begins on Sunday with all four quarterfinal games played at Northern Kentucky University’s Truist Arena, with the semifinals following on Friday, March 8 and the championship game set for Saturday, March 9 at 7 p.m.
Girls 33rd District Championship: Cooper 3-peats
Cooper defeated Ryle 45-34 in the 33rd District championship, led by Liz Freihofer and Logan Palmer, with a strong defense and fast break points.
Boys 33rd District semifinals: “QB1” lifts Ryle to thrilling victory, Cooper locks down Conner
No. 1 seed Cooper defeated host Conner 53-39, while No. 2 seed Ryle rallied late to beat Boone County 49-47 in the 33rd District tournament semifinals.
Girls 33rd District semifinals: Familiar foes to meet in Thursday’s final
Cooper and Ryle will meet for a fourth straight year for the 33rd District title after both teams won their semifinal games on Tuesday, with Cooper defeating Boone County 62-21 and Ryle outscoring Conner 16-4 in the third quarter to win 47-35.
PHOTOS: KHSAA state swim and dive meets
Below is some of the top photos from Charles Bolton at the KHSAA swim and dive state meets at the University of Kentucky’s Lancaster Aquatic Center.
Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, Newport, NewCath, 9th Region, 8th Region, Beechwood, Bellevue and points in between
All-region basketball teams are piling up quickly. Bellevue girls basketball is speeding through milestones. Similarly, it didn’t take long for Gia Jones to set a basketball record at Beechwood, and it hasn’t taken Griffin Starks much time to rack up some college basketball offers at Newport. Likewise, here are the fastest thousand words in sports. […]
Final statewide Kentucky hoops media poll
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 […]
Wednesday NKY prep hoops roundup: Holy Cross girls enter postseason with 13th straight win
The Holy Cross girls finished their regular season with a 13th straight win using solid defense to beat host Conner, 43-31. Julia Hunt scored 18 points to lead the Indians and Miyah Wimzie scored 14. The Indians are one of the hottest teams in the state with the winning streak and have won 18 of […]

