Tug Valley Drops Rival Mingo Central, 69-47
The 3rd-ranked (Class A) Tug Valley Panthers jumped on the scoreboard early and never let up as they rolled past the Mingo Central Miners, 69-47, on Tuesday in Naugatuck. The Panthers (14-3) jumped out quickly, leading the Miners (7-12), 16-10, after the opening period. Tug Valley extended the lead to 33-20 at the intermission. The […]
Belfry Upends Miners In Hatfield-McCoy Shootout, 60-54
The Belfry Pirates built up a large lead and then held on late to defeat the Mingo Central Miners, 60-54, on Saturday in the Hatfield-McCoy Shootout at the Williamson Field House. The Pirates (6-17) took a 15-11 lead after the first quarter and then 29-24 lead at the half. Belfry continued to extend its advantage, […]
Lady Miners Defeat Wyoming East To Win Battle For The Springhouse
The 2nd-ranked (Class AA) Mingo Central Lady Miners defeated the top-ranked (Class AA) Wyoming East Lady Warriors, 45-39, on Saturday to win the Battle For The Springhouse at The Greenbrier. It was the Lady Miners’ (17-1) second win over Wyoming East (14-3) this season to hold a 2-1 head-to-head record over the Lady Warriors this […]
Miners Fall To Williamstown In Hatfield-McCoy Shootout
The top-ranked (AA) Williamstown Yellowjackets jumped all over the Mingo Central Miners early and never let off the gas in a 76-31 win on Friday in the Hatfield-McCoy Shootout at the Williamson Field House. Williamstown (16-0) got off to a strong start, taking a 20-7 lead after the first quarter. Things kept getting worse for […]
Miners Beat Man, 72-32
The Ming Central Miners jumped up quickly and never looked back as they throttled the visiting Man Hillbillies, 72-32, on Tuesday. The Miners (7-9) took off in the opening quarter to take a 16-6 lead. The advantage grew to 33-15 at the half. The Hillbillies (2-10) could never mount a rally, and Mingo Central coasted […]
Rebels Slip Past Miners, 53-50
The Tolsia Rebels got 27 points from Parker Watts as they picked up a 53-50 win over the Mingo Central Miners on Saturday at Mingo Central High School. The Miners (6-9) started out well, taking a 13-9 advantage over the Rebels (11-6) after the first quarter. Mingo Central then took a 28-22 lead into the […]
Rebels Slip Past Miners, 53-50
The Tolsia Rebels got 27 points from Parker Watts as they picked up a 53-50 win over the Mingo Central Miners on Saturday at Mingo Central High School. The Miners (6-9) started out well, taking a 13-9 advantage over the Rebels (11-6) after the first quarter. Mingo Central then took a 28-22 lead into the […]
Lady Miners Hold On To Knock Off Tolsia, 58-50
The 2nd-ranked (Class AA) held off a fourth quarter rally to defeat the 8th-ranked (Class A) Tolsia Lady Rebels, 58-50, on Saturday at Mingo Central High School. The Lady Miners (15-1) held a slim 5-3 advantage after a low-scoring first quarter of action. Mingo Central then held a 19-16 lead at the intermission. The Lady […]
It’s Official! Mingo Central Picks David Jones To Lead Football Program
The David Jones era is set to officially begin on Miner Mountain. Former University of Kentucky, Belfry and Matewan standout David Jones was selected to take the reins of the Mingo Central football program on Monday evening. Jones, who comes to Mingo Central after spending the last four seasons guiding Bourbon County, says that he […]
Mingo Central’s Ooten And Tug Valley’s Curtis Take Top Honors At Jackson County Invitational
Mingo Central’s Ashton Ooten and Tug Valley’s Michael Curtis recently took first place in their respective weight classes at the Jackson County Invitational. Ooten finished the competition with a 4-0 record and captured first place in the 190-pound weight class. For his efforts, he was named the outstanding wrestler of the tournament. Curtis went 3-0 […]