New WVSSAC Classifications Released For Six Sports
WVSSAC Classifications for six sports were released for the 2024-25 season on Wednesday. Basketball was already a four-class sport and will be joined by football, cheer, volleyball, baseball and softball. Classifications have been determined by using a competitive balance formula, similar to what was in place for basketball. Enrollment is the dominant factor (80%), with […]
Lady Hornets Go 2-1 In Big H BBQ Christmas Bash
The Phelps Lady Hornets finished with a 2-1 record over the weekend in the Big H BBQ Christmas Bash over the weekend in Cherokee, TN. “I want to thank the AD of Cherokee high School and their staff for putting on a great tournament this year,” said coach Justin McCoy. “My girls really enjoyed it, […]
Vikings Come From Behind To Win Second Consecutive Game
Written By: JMF The Rowan County Vikings traveled to Raceland to take on the Lady Rams. Raceland was on a three-game winning streak, and the Vikings were looking to win their 2nd consecutive game and get above .500 on the season. The two 16th region teams would battle back and forth to the very end. […]
Local Cheer Squads Rack Up Awards At KAPOS Kentucky Cheer Championship
Local elementary and middle school cheer squads did very well at the KAPOS Kentucky Cheer Championship over the weekend in Corbin. Elkhorn City took home first place honors in the Elementary Small Division. Johns Creek brought home 3rd place honors in the competition. West Perry won the Elementary Large Division. Pikeville finished second, giving local […]
Lady Pioneers Blast Scott, 64-36
The Wayne Lady Pioneers moved to 4-0 on the season with a 64-36 win over the Scott Skyhawks on Friday out Wayne. Brooke Adkins led the way with 19 points and 7 rebounds. Jacelyn Sammons followed with 15 points, 3 assists and 6 steals. Mikayla Stacey added 8 points. Kinley Runyon scored 7 points and […]
Tug Valley Runs Past Westside In Season Opener
The 4th ranked (Class A) Tug Valley Panthers flexed their muscle on Friday in a 78-51 season opening win over the Westside Renegades on Friday in Naugatuck. The Panthers (1-0) jumped out of the gate quickly, taking a 22-10 lead in the opening period. The advantage grew to 48-15 at the intermission after Tug Valley […]
Phelps Girls Slip Past Magoffin County
The Phelps Lady Hornets moved their record to 7-1 on the season as they picked up a hard fought 48-43 win at Magoffin County on Thursday. Caleigh McCoy led the way with 20 points. Kylea Weddington followed with 13 points. Kaylyn Slone fired in 7 points. Faith Potter and Aerionna Pigman finished with 4 points […]
Slone, Shepherd Lead Johnson Central To Win At East Ridge
Austin Slone and Brayden Shpeherd had a big night at the Johnson Central Golden Eagles moved to 2-2 on the season with a 78-62 win at East Ridge on Thursday. The Golden Eagles jumped out to a 26-16 lead over the Warriors (3-1) after the first period. Johnson Central extended the lead to 51-36 at […]
Martin Has Big Night As Ladycats Roll Past Wolfe County
The Betsy Layne Ladycats improved to 4-2 on the season with a 69-48 win at Wolfe County on Wednesday. Sophomore forward Kinleigh Martin had a career night with 31 points on 13-of-16 shooting while also pulling down 11 rebounds. Haleigh Damron followed with 14 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists. Jaden Pente shot 80& from […]
Lady Pioneers Throttle Chapmanville
The Wayne Lady Pioneers jumped ahead early and never looked back as they defeated the visiting Chapmanville Lady Tigers, 65-33, on Tuesday out Wayne. The Lady Pioneers (3-0) jumped out to a 19-11 lead after the opening period. Wayne extended its lead to 36-19 at the intermission. The lead continued to grow through the second […]
