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Mercer County routs Leslie County for first Sweet 16 win

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Mercer County High School’s first victory in the girls basketball state tournament was a big one. Lyric Houston scored 18 points and Seygan Robins added 16 points and six...

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Cook lifts Franklin County past Shelby Valley

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Its star player struggling to score, the Franklin County High School girls basketball team showed the depth that has propelled it to a top-five ranking this season. Rebecca Cook...

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Campbell County tops Trimble County for first Sweet 16 win

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Behind the steady play of senior guard Taylor Jolly and the toughness of sophomore forward Mackenzie Schwarber, the Campbell County High School girls basketball team picked up...

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Harris leads Holmes past Russell

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Jynea Harris scored 18 points to lead the Holmes High School girls basketball team to a 49-35 victory over Russell on Wednesday in the first round of the St. Elizabeth...

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The Great Kentucky Debate over Mr. and Miss Basketball - What factors do...

The top candidates for Kentucky’s Miss and Mr. Basketball awards, from left, Elizabethtown’s Erin Boley, Jenkins’ Whitney Creech, Taylor County’s Quentin Goodin and Owen County’s Carson Williams.   If...

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Manual's McCune suffers knee injury in Sweet 16

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Manual High School’s Krys McCune suffered an injury to her right knee during the first quarter of Thursday’s game against Murray in the first round of the St. Elizabeth...

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McCune injured as Manual falls to Murray in Sweet 16

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Maddie Waldrop scored 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead Murray to a 58-41 victory over Manual at BB&T Arena Thursday, giving the Tigers a first-ever win in the St....

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Penn, Lewis lead Butler past Bowling Green

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Butler High School girls basketball team – featuring perhaps the deepest roster in the state – wore down another opponent Thursday to advance in the state tournament....

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Boley leads E'town past Henderson, setting up showdown with Butler

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Erin Boley capped a banner day with a nearly flawless performance and helped the Elizabethtown High School girls basketball team set up a highly anticipated showdown Friday....

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UPDATED schedule for Girls Sweet 16

Here’s the rest of the schedule for the St. Elizabeth Healthcare/KHSAA Girls Sweet 16 at Northern Kentucky University’s BB&T Arena in Highland Heights, Ky. FRIDAY, MARCH 11 Noon – No. 19 Campbell...

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Berry scores 26 as Owensboro Catholic whips Harlan

Mikayla Berry scored 26 points, hitting 9 of 10 free throws, to lead the Owensboro Catholic High School girls basketball team to a 69-49 victory over Harlan on Thursday in the first round of the St....

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Attendance down in Girls Sweet 16's first trip to NKU

In its first trip to Northern Kentucky University’s BB&T Arena, the Girls Sweet 16 basketball tournament has seen an attendance drop over the first two days when compared to the past three years...

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Manual's McCune confirms she suffered torn ACL

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Manual High School senior Krys McCune confirmed Friday that she suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee on Thursday during the first round of the St....

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Franklin County grinds out another one, moves to semis

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Joey Thacker admitted it hasn’t been pretty so far, but he has his Franklin County High School girls basketball team in the state semifinals. Princess Stewart and Malaka Frank...

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Robins lifts Mercer County past Holmes in Sweet 16 quarters

Star sophomore Seygan Robins had 21 points, four assists and three blocks and three steals to lead the Mercer County High School girls basketball team to a 59-55 victory over Holmes on Friday in the...

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Turley's 25 points lift Murray over Owensboro Catholic

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Macey Turley had 25 points, three assists and three rebounds to lead the Murray High School girls basketball team to a 60-43 victory over Owensboro Catholic on Friday in the...

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No. 2 Butler tops No. 1 E'town on Lewis' game-winner

Butler’s Janna Lewis hits game-winning shot as Butler beats E’town 61-59 in Sweet 16 quarterfinals. HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – In a back-and-forth game befitting of the state’s top two girls basketball...

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Franklin County advances to Sweet 16 final

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – After blowing an 11-point lead in the fourth quarter, the Franklin County High School girls basketball team regained its composure and advanced to the state final for the first...

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Butler tops Murray to reach Sweet 16 final

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Behind a relentless defense, the Butler High School girls basketball put itself in position to win a state championship for the second time in three years. The Bearettes used...

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Girls Sweet 16 championship | Butler vs. Franklin County

Here’s a quick breakdown of Sunday’s championship game of the St. Elizabeth Healthcare/KHSAA Girls Sweet 16 at Northern Kentucky University’s BB&T Arena. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m.   FRANKLIN COUNTY...

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