An eighth grader and a freshman led the Highlands girls and boys cross country teams Saturday at the Class 2A state cross country meet at the Kentucky Horse Park. Their performances helped put the Bluebirds on the podium and themselves on the statewide map. For the girls, eighth grader Morgan Ripley finished fifth after making […]
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9th Region volleyball championship is set: Notre Dame vs Beechwood, Part III
The 35th District will be well represented Thursday night when the 9th Region volleyball championship takes place. Beechwood and Notre Dame will square off for the title, marking the third meeting between the teams this season and setting up a rubber match with a regional championship on the line. Here’s how they got there: Notre […]
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A familiar finals matchup takes a semifinal turn as Notre Dame and St. Henry handle business
The two teams that have met in the 9th Region volleyball championship in each of the last three seasons won’t meet for the title this year. Instead, Notre Dame and St. Henry will face off in Wednesday night’s semifinals at Dayton at 8 p.m., following the first semifinal matchup between Beechwood and Conner. Here’s how […]
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Champ vs new kid: Highlands, Ryle advance to girls 9th Region title game
The 9th Region girls soccer tournament semifinals took place Wednesday night at Tower Park in Fort Thomas, with Ryle and Highlands punching their tickets to Saturday’s championship game. Ryle rolled past St. Henry, 6-1, in the first matchup, while Highlands outlasted Notre Dame in a penalty shootout after the teams played to a scoreless draw […]
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Seven years in the making: St. Henry ends Dixie Heights’ district reign
The current senior class at St. Henry was in fifth grade the last time the Crusaders won a girls’ soccer district championship. Seven years later, they can say they’ve done it themselves. St. Henry defeated six-time defending district champion Dixie Heights 3-0 to claim the 34th District title Wednesday night at James Rigney Memorial Stadium, […]
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Beechwood takes down St. Henry for the second time this season
Once can be chalked up to a good night. Twice is a pattern. Beating St. Henry in volleyball is never an easy task. The sixth-ranked Crusaders have been a consistent powerhouse in the region, and as is the case in any sport, a team can have a good night while its opponent has an off […]
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St. Henry launches $4 million capital campaign
St. Henry District High School announced a $4 million capital campaign that includes the construction of a new, modern athletic and training facility along with a comprehensive overhaul and modernization of the locker room facilities. The campaign, called “Faithful to Our Roots, Fearless in Our Rise,” was announced during a special event on campus on […]
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St. Henry advances to All “A” state in soccer
The St. Henry boys and girls soccer teams won over the weekend in the All “A” state sectional round and advanced to the state tournament next weekend in Louisville. Tied at 1-1 after regulation, the Lady Crusaders took down back-to-back All “A” state champ Bishop Brossart in penalty kicks (4-1) while the Crusaders cruised past […]
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End of the Run: St. Henry breaks Notre Dame’s 9th Region win streak
The streak is over. It took No. 6-ranked St. Henry five sets to do what them and every other Ninth Region team had been trying to do for five years: topple the volleyball giants, No. 2-ranked Notre Dame. The Crusaders did it by completing the reverse sweep, 3-2 (18-25, 24-26, 27-25, 25-20, 15-11), on the […]
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The LINK nky Team of the Week: St. Henry boys soccer
The LINK nky Team of the Week for August 17-23 presented by Ortho Cincy is the St. Henry boys soccer team. A bonus for the St. Henry boys soccer team is that they are now eligible for Team of the Season (TOS) for the fall sports season. The weekly nominations and winners for fall will run in […]
