Month: February 2020

For the first time since 2016, Christian County is the champion of the 8th district, downing University Heights 81-59. The game was back and forth for three quarters with 28 lead changes and 11 ties with the Colonels leading the Blazers 54-53 at the end of the third period. Christian County then went on an 18-2 run to start the fourth quarter and get the victory. Mikeon Mathis led the […]

Following last night's 8th District championship game, the All 8th District team was announced. This year’s players are: Stephen Bussell, Mikeon Mathis and Olajawon White of Christian County, KJ Crump, DJ Quarles and Will Bryan of UHA, Don Victor, Authur McKnight and Javon Smith Rudd of Hopkinsville and Cameron Pratt of Fort Campbell.

6th District Boys Final: Webster County won its first district title since 2016 downing Henderson County 62-56. 5th District Girls Final: Trigg County eased by Crittenden County 48-40. 7th District Girls Final: Madisonville blasted Caldwell County 68-33. 13th District Girls Final: Logan County edged Russellville 45-40. 14th District Girls Final: Bowling Green bounced Warren East 72-44. Tonight’s Games 5th District Boys Final: Lyon County entertains Crittenden County. 7th District Boys […]

Murray State won its 20th consecutive home game and kept hopes of winning a third straight OVC regular season title alive with a 74-62 win over Eastern Kentucky last night. The Racers improved to 21-8 and 14-3 in the OVC and remain in a three way tie with Belmont and Austin Peay heading into tomorrow night’s regular season finale with the Governors in Murray. Austin Peay defeated Morehead State 67-58 […]

Former Christian County standout Detorrion Ware had seven points and four rebounds in Jacksonville State’s 65-55 loss to Tennessee State. The Gamecocks close out the regular season tomorrow hosting Tennessee Tech.

Western Kentucky trailed in the first half 30-18 and came back to defeat Louisiana Tech in overtime 95-91. Taveion Hollingsworth had a career high 43 points in the win for the Hilltoppers, now 19-9 and 12-4 in Conference USA. WKU is back in action Sunday at North Texas, with pregame at 12:30 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP and whopam.com.

Austin Peay punched its ticket to next week’s OVC tournament in Evansville with a 70-65 win over Morehead State. The Governors close out the season tomorrow at Murray State. Murray State edged Eastern Kentucky 66-65 and also earned a berth to next week’s OVC tournament in Evansville. In the SEC: 15th ranked Kentucky defeated Georgia 88-77, Tennessee downed Ole Miss 77-66, LSU defeated Vanderbilt 61-55. In the ACC: Fifth ranked […]

Murray State begins a home series today with Bowling Green, Austin Peay is on the road at Jacksonville and Western Kentucky plays at USC Upstate.

Former Christian County standout Emmy Blane and Kentucky meet Loyola Chicago and Florida International at The Springs Games event in Orlando today. Former Christian County standout Tyler Shemwell and Murray State begin play today at the Coach B Classic at Southern Illinois against Northern Kentucky. Austin Peay hosts Bradley and UMass Lowell in the Governors Classic in Clarksville today.