Male-Trinity highlights draws for Louisville-area regionals
Saturday’s draw for the Seventh Region boys basketball tournament seemed destined to produce an epic first-round matchup, and it didn’t disappoint. Trinity and Male, both among the top 12 teams in the...
View ArticleSt. Xavier claims 28th straight swim and dive crown - Tigers edge...
The St. Xavier High School swimming and diving team continued its green and gold reign Saturday by capturing its 28th consecutive state title. The Tigers won only three events at the KHSAA Swimming...
View ArticleAssumption’s Foley ties NCAA strikeout record
University of Indianapolis senior and Assumption High School product Morgan Foley tied the NCAA all-division record for strikeouts in a seven-inning softball game Saturday, fanning the maximum 21...
View ArticleSacred Heart takes fourth straight state title
In the final high school swim meet of her career, Sacred Heart Academy’s Kennedy Lohman was in so much pain that she considered bowing out. “I looked up at my dad in the stands, and I was like, ‘I...
View ArticleSixth Region girls basketball tournament preview
SIXTH REGION GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT * Monday’s quarterfinals (at district champions): Mercy (20-11) at North Bullitt (23-6), 6; Doss (15-12) at Pleasure Ridge Park (21-8), 6; Bullitt Central...
View ArticleSeventh Region girls basketball tournament preview
SEVENTH REGION GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT * Monday’s quarterfinals (at district champions): Christian Academy (18-11) at Male (27-2), 6; Central (17-10) at Sacred Heart (22-7), 6; Assumption (12-16)...
View ArticleEighth Region girls basketball tournament preview
EIGHTH REGION GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT At Shelby County * Monday’s quarterfinals: Gallatin County (15-15) vs. Trimble County (21-7), 6:30; Walton-Verona (23-8) vs. Anderson County (22-9), 8. *...
View ArticleJeffersontown’s Keyona Dyson voted Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week
Fans voted Jeffersontown girls basketball’s Keyona Dyson the winner of The Courier-Journal Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week Award presented by Norton Sports Health. The sophomore posted 24 points...
View ArticleSixth Region boys basketball tournament preview
SIXTH REGION BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT * Tuesday’s quarterfinals (at district champions): Bullitt East (25-5) at North Bullitt (23-6), 7; DeSales (9-20) at Pleasure Ridge Park (16-9), 7; Moore (10-17)...
View ArticleSeventh Region boys basketball tournament preview
SEVENTH REGION BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT * Tuesday’s quarterfinals (at district champions): Ballard (21-10) at Central (15-11), 7; Male (25-5) at Trinity (26-6), 7; Waggener (15-12) at St. Xavier...
View ArticleEighth Region boys basketball tournament preview
EIGHTH REGION BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT At Henry County * Wednesday’s quarterfinals: Collins (14-17) vs. Simon Kenton (12-16), 6; South Oldham (25-5) vs. Owen County (29-3), 7:45. * Thursday’s...
View ArticleMercy finds range at line, beats North Bullitt
The postseason is a bad time to get the yips at the free-throw line, and Mercy Academy basketball coach Keith Baisch again had reason for concern in a Sixth Region Tournament quarterfinal. The Jaguars...
View ArticleMale routs CAL in Seventh Region quarterfinals – again - Bulldogs riding...
Monday night was just the first step toward a greater goal for the Male girls basketball team. The host Bulldogs clobbered Christian Academy of Louisville 80-49 in the Seventh Region Tournament...
View ArticleSixth Region roundup | PRP, Butler, Bullitt East advance
The Pleasure Ridge Park High School girls basketball team used a 20-7 run in the third quarter to overcome a halftime deficit and defeat visiting Doss 84-69 on Monday in the first round of the Sixth...
View ArticleSeventh Region roundup | Sacred Heart, Manual, Eastern move on
Grace Berger had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Sacred Heart Academy basketball team to an 84-60 victory over visiting Central on Monday in a quarterfinal of the Seventh Region Tournament. The...
View ArticleCovington Catholic, Paul Dunbar 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings
Here are The Courier-Journal’s boys basketball Litkenhous Ratings for Tuesday, March 1: The LITKENHOUS RATINGS 1.Covington Catholic (26-6) 102.4 2.Paul Laurence Dunbar (26-6) 102.2 3.Mercer County...
View ArticleRankings, previews, pairings, picks for regional tournaments
Boys basketball regional tournaments will get going Tuesday night with play in the Fourth, Sixth and Seventh regions. The Courier-Journal will have you covered at...
View ArticleElizabethtown keeps top spot in Litkenhous Ratings - Butler No. 2, and Male...
Here are The Courier-Journal’s girls basketball Litkenhous Ratings for Tuesday, March 1: The LITKENHOUS RATINGS 1.Elizabethtown (26-4) 117.6 2.Butler (24-5) 109.3 3.Male (27-2) 108.8 4.Mercer County...
View ArticleGames to watch Tuesday night - Will this be Whitney Creech's final game?
The Sixth and Seventh region girls basketball tournaments got going Monday, and there were no surprises as the top four teams in both regions moved on to Wednesday’s semifinals. Find coverage here....
View ArticleFreshman Johnson boosts Trinity past Male
Thrust into the starting lineup late in his freshman season, David Johnson is making it difficult for Trinity High School basketball coach Mike Szabo to ever consider leaving him out again. The...
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