Scott battled the injury bug and a 40th District runner-up Bourbon County Colonels squad that had nothing to lose in the 10th Region volleyball quarterfinals at Harrison County on Monday. Scott came through with the 3-2 (25-23, 25-16, 16-25, 25-27, 15-6) victory. Scott has won all four meetings against Bourbon County (10-20) since joining the […]
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‘Small but mighty’ Scott edges Campbell County for 37th District volleyball crown
The Scott Eagles volleyball team has been known to pull things out of a hat to win big games and the latest 37th District championship is a prime example. Veteran head coach Andrea Sullivan said the Eagles needed to see other offensive weapons involved after the 3-2 regular season loss at district arch-rival Campbell County […]
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Thursday NKY HS round-up: Dixie Heights outlasts St. Henry in penalty kicks for sweep in 34th, Notre Dame, CovCath roll on in 35th
Girls Soccer 34th District Championship Dixie Heights 4, St. Henry 3 (SO) It took a shoot-out after the teams could not settle the score in 80 minutes of regulation and two five-minute overtime sessions. Karolyn Lighthall and Maria Dilts had one goal and one assist each for the Colonels (13-8). Makenna Long had the other […]
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Campbell County scratches out five-set thriller over Scott
These rival volleyball teams tend to stand toe-to-toe with each other knowing what is on the line, so it’s never a surprise when these battles go five games. Tied at 12 in that fifth and decisive game, the host Campbell County Camels (12-11) scratched out the game’s last three points to take control of the […]
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Scott takes out Brossart, positions themselves for No. 1 seed
Both teams had their fair share of amazing digs and well-placed serves in the 37th District battle. The game came down to which team saw its big hitters pound the ball more consistently and the host Scott Eagles (15-11) did that earning the 3-0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-21), win over the Bishop Brossart Mustangs (17-9) in […]
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Wednesday NKY sports round-up: Scott volleyball downs Campbell Co.
The Scott Eagles (18-7 overall) and Campbell County Camels volleyball teams entered the season as the favorites to win the 10th Region crown. They met for the first of a potential three times at Scott. Campbell County won the first game, 25-18. But Scott won the next three by 25-20, 25-22 and 25-20 scores to […]
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Wednesday NKY sports round-up: Scott volleyball downs Brossart; Lightning, rain cancels girls soccer games
The Scott Eagles (17-5) opened 37th District action with a convincing 3-0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-21) win over the Bishop Brossart Mustangs (12-9). Scott had four aces, 33 kills, 12 blocks and 69 digs overall. Freshman Milyn Minor had two aces, five blocks, 14 digs and 13 kills with senior Makaylah Mitchell putting together 12 kills […]
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Weekend NKY sports round-up: Holy Cross volleyball wins September Slam
The Holy Cross Indians volleyball team (10-1 overall) came in as favorites to repeat as September Slam Tournament champions at Scott. The Indians did not disappoint winning all five games for the second straight year. Not only did Holy Cross do that, the Indians have not lost any of the 20 sets they’ve played at […]
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Friday NKY sports round-up: Beechwood, Cov Cath pick up big road wins
Note: The Commonwealth-Journal in Somerset contributed to this report. The Beechwood Tigers took their dominating act on the road dominating the Somerset Briar Jumpers, 47-0 in a battle of Class 2A teams. Beechwood won its 26th straight game in the process. Beechwood (3-0) has outscored all three opponents, 129-7 on the season. The Tigers have […]
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Scott grad finding place in elite UK volleyball program
Kelly Franxman came to the University of Kentucky hoping to help the Wildcats add to the culture built in Lexington since Head Coach Craig Skinner took over in 2005. The Wildcats won the national title in 2020. It took the 6-ft. outside hitter just two games to hit the court for the 11th-ranked Wildcats. Franxman, […]