MOUNTAIN TOP SPORTS: Valley’s Potter Player of the Year; MC’s James COY
PIKEVILLE – Shelby Valley senior standout Cody Potter has worked his way to the top of the mountain among 15th Region athletes. He finished out his senior season averaging 24.6 points per game and 10 rebounds, while helping the Wildcats reach the regional tournament semifinals. Potter’s body of work has earned him Mountain Top Sports’ […]
MOUNTAIN TOP SPORTS: Belfry’s Ball named Player of the Year; Orem coach
PIKEVILLE – Belfry High School’s Katie Ball was dominate all season long. She averaged 22.7 points per game (ppg.) and 14.5 rebounds (rpg.) in helping the Lady Pirates advance to the 15th Region tournament. Her dominance on the court has earned her Mountain Top Sports’ Player of the Year honors. She leads an outstanding group […]
59TH DISTRICT TOURNAMENT: Lady Panthers, Valley Cats advance to finals
JENKINS – Defending 15th Region champion Pikeville used a second quarter run to pull away and beat Jenkins, 84-66, in the opening round of the girls’ 59th District Tournament played at Jenkins High School on Monday night. Kirsten Cole-Williamson finished with a double-double, scoring 28 points and pulling down 21 rebounds as the Lady Panthers […]
HS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Paintsville edges Pikeville; Valley tops MC
PIKEVILLE – Paintsville build a double-digit lead against Pikeville and held on for a 68-67 win in a game played at the T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Tuesday night. Nick Keeton poured in a game-high 33 points as the Tigers moved to 14-11. He also reached 1,000 career points and 1,000 career rebounds in the […]
HS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Frazier, Slone join 1000-point club in wins
STANVILLE – Betsy Layne’s Jordan Frazier poured in 23 points and scored his 1,000th point as the Bobcats slipped past Letcher Central, 72-68, in a game played at Junior Newsome Arena on Cassandra Akers Court on Tuesday night. Andrew Kidd followed with 17 points as the Bobcats improved to 15-8. Lukas Manns added 14 and […]
HS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lady Cards edge Lady Pirates
GOODY – Martin County held on in the closing seconds to escape with a 52-51 victory over Belfry in a game played on Monday night. Madison Thompson fired in 17 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as the Lady Cardinals moved to 16-7. Lynndsey Cassell and Kristen Isaac followed with 14 points apiece. Isaac also grabbed […]
HS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lady Panthers fall; Phelps boys top Belfry
PIKEVILLE – Pikeville saw an early lead slip away as Russell came from behind to beat the Lady Panthers, 62-53, in a game played at the T.W. Oliver Memorial Gymnasium on Saturday. The Lady Panthers, now 19-5, landed three players in double figure scoring as Kelsey Jo Tackett led the way with 20 points. Alivia […]
HS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Panthers fall in OT at Tolsia; Phelps nips RiverView
GLENHAYES – Tug Valley rallied in the final eight minutes of regulation to pull even with Tolsia, but the Panthers fell short in the extra period, 75-70, in a game played on Tuesday night. Caleb May led the Panthers, now 5-9, with 20 points while Ian Reed followed with 17. Ethan Colegrove added 15. Jessie […]
HS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lawrence tops Phelps; Pirates fall at KCC
PHELPS – Lawrence County hit 12, three-point goals to pull away and beat Phelps, 69-55, in a game played at the McCoy Athletic Center on Saturday. Cody Maynard fired in 19 points to lead three Bulldogs, now 12-8, in double figures. Chase Sartin finished with 18 and Tyler Maynard tallied 15. Dom Francis paced the […]
HS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Golden Eagles cruise past Warriors
LICK CREEK – The Johnson Central Golden Eagles took control early on and went on to beat East Ridge, 87-62, in a game played at the Reservation on Thursday night. Cory VanHoose paced five players in double figure scoring with 16 points as Johnson Central improved to 13-6. John King tossed in 13 while Grant […]