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Cardinals score twice in final minute to stun Knox Central with 24-13 comeback win
LONDON — Both Knox Central and South Laurel barreled for four quarter before seeing the Cardinals score 11 points in a one-minute span to stun Knox Central in Friday’s Martin’s Peterbilt Bowl with a 24-13 win. Both teams held leads in the game before a touchdown pass...
Two early Jackson TDs propel Rockets to win over Pineville
The Pineville Mountain Lions continued their early swing of 3A competition with a 41-14 loss to Rockcastle County Friday night at Union Commonwealth University. The 2-0 Rockets jumped out to a blistering 28-0 lead after the first quarter and coasted the rest of the way for the victory. Rockcastle running...
Kade Elam comes up huge, throws for five TDs, runs for another during Redhounds win over North Hardin
LANCASTER — Corbin’s Kade Elam showed why he’s considered one of the best quarterbacks in the state after throwing for more than 250 yards and five touchdowns while also running for a score to lead the Redhounds to a 52-25 win over North Hardin. The win improved...
13th Region Wrapup: Bobcats rally to even record at 1-1; M’boro, Pineville, Jackson County, & Harlan County fall
The Bobcats came from behind to knock off Boyd County, 36-31, evening their record at 1-1. The Yellow Jackets fell to 0-2 after dropping a 23-20 decision to the Golden Lions. The Generals took an early lead but couldn’t hold on, losing 43-28 while falling to 1-1. Rockcastle County...
Rockcastle dominates Pineville
BARBOURVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - The Rockets of Rockcastle County traveled to Union Commonwealth University to take on the Mountain Lions of Pineville. It did not take long for the rocket to take flight; Isaiah Jackson took the first offensive snap and ran for a long touchdown. Jackson continued his domination,...
DJ Wren puts a spin on Wildcats’ 48-31 win, scores five TDs
CORBIN — Lynn Camp’s DJ Wren put a spin on what he could do on the grid during Friday’s matchup with Berea. He took the opening kick-off for a touchdown, also returned an interception for a score while adding three more touchdowns to help the Wildcats secure a 48-31 win over Berea.
HC, Harlan elementary runners dominate race in Pineville
The Harlan County and Harlan elementary cross country teams had outstanding performances Tuesday at Pineville. Harlan County’s girls and boys teams won their races with 30 and 36 points, respectively. Harlan finished second overall in both the boys race (48 points) and the girls race (80 points). “We were...
Men's soccer finishes even, 1-1, at Union Commonwealth
BARBOURVILLE, Ky. – WVU Tech men's soccer posted a 1-1 score at Union Commonwealth University Wednesday. WVU Tech Golden Bears 1, Union Commonwealth Bulldogs 1. Williamson Stadium | Barbourville, Ky. RECORDS. WVU Tech (0-1-1) | Union Commonwealth (0-1-1) NOTES. Lorenz van den Berg posted his first collegiate goal in...
Lady Panthers Fall to Middlesboro in Tough Home Game
Under the scorching sun in Barbourville, the Knox Central Lady Panthers soccer team was eager to secure its first win of the season. Coming off a strong performance against Harlan County, where Miley Olmstead netted seven goals, the team hoped to carry that momentum forward. However, a commanding display by Middlesboro left the Lady Panthers still searching for their first victory.
Bell County claws back against tough Boyd County team
BELL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT)— Eastern Kentucky Bell County Head football coach Dudley Hilton is known for his hard-nosed and persistent teams on the gridiron throughout Kentucky. Friday night, his bobcats showed those traits in a battle against Boyd County. Early in the first, Bell County faced a 14-point deficit.
UC Volleyball Sweeps Midway in Powerful Home Opener
Williamsburg, KY – Cumberlands Volleyball extends their win streak and undefeated record to 9-0, after sweeping Midway (1-1), 3-0, with offensive power on Wednesday evening at the UC Volleyball Gym. The Pats totaled 41 kills, 39 assists, 60 digs, and eight service aces across the three sets. Allyson Grava...
Jaguars’ ‘Big, Bold, and Nasty’ effort leads to 16-14 win over Whitley County
LONDON — The 1994 North Laurel Jaguars football team was honored during Friday night’s clash between Steven Nelson’s current version of the Jaguars and the Whitley County Colonels. The ‘94 Jaguars were the first football team to win a district championship, and they were known as the...
Bell County rolls up over 300 yards on ground to edge Boyd
Boyd County 14 10 7 0 — 31 Bell County 6 8 8 14 — 36 Boyd – Germann 1 run (kick failed) Boyd – Crawford 36 pass from Holbrook (Castle pass from Holbrook) Bell – Miller 2 run (pass failed) Boyd – Holbrook 6...
#1 Patriots Utilize Fast Start to Remain Unbeaten
Williamsburg, KY – The top-ranked Cumberlands women's soccer team dominated the possession right from the opening whistle as they defeated Milligan 4-0 Wednesday night. With the win, UC improves to 4-0 on the year, while the Buffaloes move to 0-2. Jayden Boelter notched her third multi-goal game of the...
UCU wins 4-1 over Midway
Barbourville, Ky. – The Union Commonwealth University women's soccer team defeated Midway 4-1 on Thursday night. Miranda Cardona, Alberta Yirenkyi, Shaylynn Bentley, and Iyana Campbell each scored one goal for UCU. Campbell registered two assists, while Jennifer Reyes and Yirenkyi each tallied one assist. Union recorded 16 shots with...
Goodin finds paydirt three times to lead Williamsburg past Bourbon County
LONDON — After six lead changes in the first half, defensive adjustments were made by Williamsburg as the Yellow Jackets secured a 38-20 win during their season-opener. Williamsburg led 24-20 at halftime before scoring two touchdowns in the second half to pull out the win. “Coach Hatcher made some...
Patriots Defend Undefeated Record with Pair of Wins at Cumberlands Invite
Williamsburg, KY – The Patriots improve to 11-0 after taking a pair of wins over Bluefield, 3-0, and William Carey, 3-2, on Friday afternoon at the Cumberlands Invite. UC tallied 105 kills, 126 digs, 21 aces, and ten block across the two matches. Cumberlands Capitalizes on Attacking Power to...
Volleyball Sweeps Day One of the Cumberlands Invite
The Keiser volleyball team maintained their unbeaten road record after sweeping Day One of the Cumberlands Invite in Williamsburg, Ky., on Friday morning. The Seahawks defeated the Bulldogs of Union (3-0; 25-19, 25-19, 25-10) and the Racers of Northwestern Ohio (3-0; 25-16, 25-12, 25-23). The Seahawks had five players with...
Corbin runs perfect record to 5-0 with three-set sweep of South Laurel
CORBIN — Another day, another win for the Corbin Lady Redhounds. Krystal Jones’ squad captured its first 50th District win of the season while running its record to an unblemished 5-0 with a three-set sweep of struggling South Laurel. “The first district win is always highly anticipated,” Jones...
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