Rowan County’s Mason Moore Playing A Pivotal Role In Wildcats’ College World Series Run
This has been a magical season for the University of Kentucky baseball team. The Wildcats are 45-14 and are in the College World Series for the first time in program history. One key player has been junior Mason Moore. Moore, a right-handed pitcher, started his high school career at Paintsville High School before transferring to […]
Rigdon’s 34 Points Help Hawks Complete Comeback Win At Paintsville
Jaylan Rigdon scored 34 points to help the Pike County Central Hawks erase a 20-point halftime deficit to defeat the home standing Paintsville Tigers, 66-57, on Tuesday. Rigdon’s 34 points and 7 rebounds paced the Hawks’ attack. Jaden Stewart followed with 22 points. Grant Hall, Blake Adams, Kaden Crum, Brad BIliter and Peyton Owens finished […]
Paintsville’s Maynard Named MaxPreps/AVCA Kentucky Volleyball Player Of The Week
Paintsville junior Olivia Maynard had quite a week. In fact, the Lady Tiger star had the best week of any volleyball player in Kentucky as she was named the MaxPreps/AVCA Kentucky Player of the Week. Maynard led Paintsville (25-8) picked up three big wins this week. Overall, Maynard had 55 kills, 3 blocks, 28 digs […]
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Cardinals Swoop Into Paintsville To Battle The Tigers
The Martin County Cardinals will hit the road to face the Paintsville Tigers in a big match up for both programs. The Cardinals (1-2) enter the contest looking to get back on track after losing two straight. Brock Messer leads the Martin County ground game with 204 yards and 2 rushing touchdowns on 46 carries. […]
Paintsville’s Preece Receives Fifth Offer From LMU
Paintsville Lady Tiger star Emilea Preece picked up and offer recently from Lincoln Memorial University. It’s Preece’s fifth offer overall. In addition to LMU, Preece has offers from UVA Wise, UPike, Tusculum and Lenoir-Rhyne. Last season, Preece averaged 16.1 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. She also connected on 32.1% of her 3-point field goal […]
Pigskin Preview: Paintsville Tigers
Last season, the Paintsville Tigers finished 6-6 after winning two playoff games before falling to eventual state champion Pikeville. While the Tigers lost a lot of weapons, they are hoping to reload and continue their winning ways. “We played a lot of really tough teams, but we also did some really good teams,” said Paintsville […]
Johnson Central’s Bats Explode In Win Over Lady Tigers In 57th District Championship
The Johnson Central Lady Golden Eagles unleashed a hitting barrage in a 14-6 win over Paintsville in the 57th District Championship game. The Lady Golden Eagles were led at the plate by Mayson Delong who was 3-of-4 with a home run, 2 stolen bases, 5 RBI and 3 runs scored. Madelyn Vaughn was 3-of-4 with […]
Lawrence County Beats Lady Tigers In Overtime
The Lawrence County Lady Bulldogs picked up a dramatic overtime win over the Paintsville Lady Tigers, 67-59, on Tuesday in the opening round of the 15th Region Tournament at Appalachian Wireless Arena. It was a back and forth affair with Paintsville 8th grader Kylie Kinner hitting a clutch basket late to send the game into […]
Martin County Tames Tigers To Win 57th District Championship
The Martin County Cardinals got 25 points from Brayden McKenzie to take a 66-62 win over the the host Paintsville Tigers to claim the 57 District Championship for the second year in a row. Luke Hale and Jacob Sturgell followed for the Cardinals (21-10) with 13 points each. Peyton Davis added 7 points. Dray Duff […]
Lady Cardinals Win 57th District Title
The Martin County Lady Cardinals picked up a 53-48 win on Thursday to capture the 57th District championship against the Paintsville Lady Tigers in Paintsville. The Lady Cardinals (25-5) jumped out to a 14-8 lead after the first period and held a 24-18 advantage at the half. Martin County stretched out its lead to 36-28 […]
