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Fort Campbell scored with 14 seconds left to beat Murray 28-21 to win their third straight Region I football title.
The Falcons improved to 13-0 with the win, while Murray's season ends at 12-1.
Fort Campbell will play Monroe County (10-3) Friday at Austin Peay State University.
Postgame ...
NCAA Football
Trigg County's Lady Wildcats play their final preseason scrimmage tonight at Community Christian in Paducah at 6pm. Trigg County opens their season Dec. 1 against Fort Campbell.
Trigg's middle school girls play at North Drive Middle School tonight.
Heritage Christian Academy hosts Jo ...
NCAA Football
Murray State Racers
Scotty Hopson had a career high 25 points to lead Tennessee to a 124-49 thrashing of UNC-Asheville. The former UHA Blazer also had five assists in the game for the Volunteers, who led at one point 57-8.
Hopson's former teammate at UHA, Tyshwan Edmonson, scored five points and had two ...
NCAA Football
Tennessee Volunteers
Scotty Hopson
North Carolina Tar Heels
C.J. Spiller
Oklahoma Sooners
Lynease Byers turned in Trigg County's best cross country finish in over 15 years with a 15th place finish in the Class 2A State Cross Country Meet Saturday in Lexington.
Byers' time was 21:10, which was over a minute behind the winner, Jenna Rogers of Christian Academy-Louisville.
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Your first chance to see the Trigg County Lady Wildcats will be Tuesday night in a scrimmage at Wildcat Gym at 6pm against Russellville.
Trigg County was 10-16 last year, while Russellville was 13-14.
Trigg County will have their final scrimmage Thursday at Community Christian of Paducah.
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Other
John Wall proved to be worth the wait.
The heralded Kentucky freshman scored 19 points - including the game-winning jumper with 0.5 seconds remaining - to lift the fourth-ranked Wildcats to a 72-70 win over Miami of Ohio on Monday night.
After Miami's Kenny Hayes hit a 3-pointer to tie ...
NCAA Basketball
Kentucky Wildcats
John Wall
Miami Hurricanes
Kenny Hayes
Patrick Patterson
Here are the award winners at the annual Christian County Volleyball Banquet held Saturday were:
Danicka Prater- Most Improved Freshman
Kirsten Dulin- Freshmen Coach's Award
Katie Rogers- Most Improved JV
Bailey Joiner- JV Coach's Award
Casey Castile- Most Kills, Most Aces
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Other
Hopkinsville pitcher Justin Hageman has signed to play baseball at Western Kentucky University, according to the Kentucky New Era.
Saturday's story said Hageman, who will be a senior at Hopkinsville High, was 5-3 on the mound last year with a 1.60 ERA, following a sophomore campaign that ...
MLB
New York Yankees
Former Christian County Lady Colonel Denisha Mumford scored six points in 15 minutes of action in her Tennessee State debut Saturday.
The Lady Tigers opened their season with a 74-63 loss at Jackson State. Mumford's points came on two 3-pointers, and she added four rebounds.
NCAA Football
Tennessee State Tigers
Jackson State Tigers
Former Christian County standout Corey Wilford is off to a fast start for Connors State College in Oklahoma.
Wilford, a freshman, is averaging 10.6 points a game as Connors State, located in Warner, Oklahoma, has won their first six games of the season. Wilford scored 16 points in his ...
NCAA Football
Oklahoma State Cowboys
A couple of former Fort Campbell Falcons are doing well for Western Kentucky University despite the team's bad record.
Sophomore Orlando Misaalefua is fifth on the team in tackles (48) and has a forced fumble.
Josh Carter, one of the few true freshmen to play for the Hilltoppers, has 16 ...
NCAA Basketball
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Josh Carter
Murray State Racers
Two Kentucky players were part of an NCAA record over the weekend.
Daniel Passafiume, a sophomore from Louisville (St. Xavier), set a NCAA all-divisions single-game record with 25 receptions for 153 yards and two touchdowns in Hanover's Saturday game against Franklin College. The effort ...
NCAA Football
C.J. Spiller
ESPN
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
Southern Jaguars
Brown Bears
Several local players have been solid contributors for Austin Peay's football team this fall.
Former Trigg County standout Rick Woods is wrapping up his senior season with the Governors. Woods, a linebacker, has played in seven games, recording three tackles and recovering a fumble.
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NCAA Football
Tennessee State Tigers
Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks
Former Trigg County basketball player Janada Acree is settling in at Wabash Valley College in Indiana.
Acree is averaging 4.7 points and 2.7 rebounds through three games as a freshman, including a season-high eight points in her second game of the season.
The Lady Warriors are off to a ...
Other
Murray State announced today that head coach Matt Griffin will not return for a fifth season as head coach. The Racers were just 11-33 in four seasons as head coach and were never a factor in the Ohio Valley Conference race.
Murray State will play at Tennessee Tech Saturday.
HERE IS THE ...
NCAA Football
Murray State Racers
Matt Barkley
Here are the regional championship pairings for this week:
Class 1A
REGION 1
Crittenden County (10-2) at Mayfield (11-1)
REGION 2
Bellevue (9-3) at Beechwood (8-4)
REGION 3
Raceland (8-4) at Lexington Christian (11-1)
REGION 4
Harlan (7-5) at Hazard (8-4)
Class 2A
REGION 1 ...
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The Saturday Morning Sports Report for Nov. 14 has been posted to the Toyota of Hopkinsville Audio Rack.
You can listen to the show by clicking HERE .
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Friday's Second Round Region I Football Playoff Pairings
Class 1A
Ballard Memorial (4-7) at Mayfield (10-1)
Crittenden County (9-2) at Louisville Holy Cross (6-5)
Class 2A
Hancock County (7-4) at Murray (11-0)
Trigg County (7-4) at Fort Campbell (11-0)
Class 3A
Paducah Tilghman ...
Other
Members of the Lady Ambush 99 soccer team are Mackenzie Smiley, Sydney Hale, Meredith Kessler, Amber Powell, Emily McMahon, Mary Glenn Powell, Macy Oatts, Kinley Waldrop, Baleigh Ross, Lilly Hall, Cailey Burnam, Michaela Langhi, and Meredith Pace. Coaches are Jeff Addison and Ben Hall. ...
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Western Kentucky has fired head football coach David Elson. A press conference has been scheduled for 1pm this afternoon to discuss the move, according to ESPN.com .
The Hilltoppers are 0-9 this year, which is Western's first full year in the Football Bowl Subdivision play.
Elson is ...
