Bullitt East rolls past North Bullitt in Sixth Region quarterfinal
Tyler Sharpe scored 20 points to lead the Bullitt East High School boys basketball team to a 72-55 win over host North Bullitt in a Class Act Federal Credit Union Sixth Region quarterfinal Tuesday...
View ArticleBallard advances past Central behind Wilson’s buzzer-beater
The Ballard boys’ basketball team is still alive in postseason play thanks to Jamil Wilson. The junior point guard hit a pull-up jumper at the buzzer to lift the Bruins to an 81-79 win over host...
View ArticleNews and notes from regional tournaments - Sixth, Seventh girls resume...
The Class Act Federal Credit Union Sixth and Seventh region girls basketball tournaments will resume Wednesday at Valley High School. Seven of the top 16 teams in the state in The Courier-Journal’s...
View ArticleManual rolls past Eastern, into regional final
A year after a disappointing loss to Eastern in the regional semifinals, the Manual High School girls basketball team got revenge in a big way. Jaela Johnson had 21 points and four steals and Tonysha...
View ArticleMercy gets hot from 3, eliminates PRP in Sixth semi
The Mercy Academy basketball team used a 3-point-shooting barrage to advance to a regional championship game for the seventh straight season. Madi Woods, Sadie Zeisloft and Jessica Laemmle all had big...
View ArticleButler goes to boards to knock off Bullitt East
Behind a solid defense and a relentless attack of the offensive boards, the Butler High School girls basketball team moved one victory away from a regional championship. Jaelynn Penn posted 15 points...
View ArticleRegional news/notes | Postseason made for guys named 'Pig'
You may have never heard of Antwavon “Pig” Williams unless you live in Central Kentucky, but the Mason County High School senior made national news Wednesday night. Williams’ 3-pointer at the buzzer...
View ArticleEx-Manual assistant Rigdon named head coach at J'town
Russell Rigdon, who spent the past six seasons as an assistant coach at Manual High School, has been named the new football coach at Jeffersontown. The 40-year-old Rigdon replaces Steve Stonebraker,...
View ArticleKABC announces rosters for East-West All-Star games
The Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches has announced the rosters for its East-West All-Star games set for April 16 at Transylvania University. The girls game is set for 6 p.m., with the boys...
View ArticleSixth Region|Bullitt East pulls away from DeSales in OT - Farris nets four of...
Jared Farris’ dunk with just under a minute left in overtime helped Bullitt East avoid an upset and knock off DeSales 57-51 in a boys Sixth Region semifinal Thursday at Valley. Farris, who scored 14...
View ArticleOldham County routs host Henry County in Eighth Region - Colonels move on to...
The Oldham County boys basketball team kicked off its Eighth Region Tournament run in emphatic fashion. The Colonels (23-8) routed tournament host Henry County, 90-45, with six Colonels scoring in...
View ArticleDoss to meet Bullitt East in Sixth Region final
Kelshawn Knight-Goff scored nine of his game-high 15 points in the fourth quarter to help No. 16 Doss (26-5) advance to the Sixth Region title game with a 57-44 win over Fern Creek. Doss also made 8 of...
View ArticleTrinity, Ballard renew city's biggest rivalry tonight
Remember back in November when the buzz was that the Trinity and Ballard boys basketball programs were down this season and that the race for the Seventh Region title was wide-open? Four months later,...
View ArticleWatch | Ballard's full-court heave sends game to OT
Ballard’s Jake Ramsey hit a full-court shot at the buzzer to force overtime against Trinity in a Seventh Region Tournament semifinal. Ballard’s Jake Ramsey may have had the shot of the year in the...
View ArticleSt. X advances to Seventh Region final vs. Trinity
Connor McKim and Pierce Kiesler provided a devastating combination for St. Xavier in the Tigers’ 68-55 victory over Eastern in a Class Act Seventh Regional boys semifinal Friday at Valley. McKim, the...
View ArticleRamsey's 88-footer forces overtime, but Trinity wins it
Ballard’s Jake Ramsey hit a full-court shot at the buzzer to force overtime against Trinity in a Seventh Region Tournament semifinal. An 88-foot buzzer-beating heave made Ballard High School’s Jake...
View ArticleGirls Sweet 16 bids on line this weekend
Twelve girls basketball teams will punch their tickets Saturday to the St. Elizabeth Healthcare/KHSAA Girls Sweet 16 set for March 9-13 at Northern Kentucky University. The other four regional finals...
View ArticleManual defeats Male for Seventh Region crown
Jaela Johnson scored 22 of her 26 points in the second half to help Manual pull away to a 64-47 victory over Male in the Class Act Federal Credit Union Seventh Region girls championship at Valley...
View ArticleButler nabs Sixth Region final, advances to Sweet 16
With a berth to the Sweet 16 on the line, the Butler High School girls basketball team had watched Mercy reel off 11 straight points to tie the score at 50 with 3:34 remaining. Bearettes fans were...
View ArticleLooking ahead to Girls Sweet 16
Here’s how the field for the St. Elizabeth Healthcare/KHSAA Girls Sweet 16 looks, with one berth still to be decided Saturday and four more on Sunday. All games at Northern Kentucky University’s...
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