RCMS Soccer teams pick up wins | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Soccer teams picked up wins on Tuesday. The girls won 10-0 over McCreary County. Madison Weisbrodt scored 4 goals, Addison Coffey scored 3 goals, Adriana Thomas scored 2, and Marissa Hatchett scored 1 goal. The boys won 5-0 over... Read More.

Reynolds K’s 13 as Lady Lakers remain unbeaten | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

Senior pitcher Tarryn Reynolds struck out 13 batters as the Lady Laker Softball team remained undefeated in district play with a 3-1 win over Cumberland County. The Lady Lakers are now 3-0 in district play on the season and are 12-6 on the season,... Read More.

Late errors doom Lakers in upset loss to Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

A pair of late errors doomed the Lakers Tuesday as Russell County dropped its first district baseball game in five years to the Cumberland County Panthers by a score of 3-2. The Lakers had two errors in the top of the seventh inning as... Read More.

Oscar Tshiebwe Says His Father “Is My Hero” and Laid Foundation for His Faith | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 20 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Oscar Tshiebwe admits his father “is my hero” and laid the foundation for his strong faith in God that he has been sharing in various ways across the state since Kentucky’s basketball season ended.“He was a pastor. I grew up in... Read More.

Laker Baseball, Softball take on Cumberland County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 19 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball and Softball teams will both be in action in district play tonight. The Laker Baseball team will host Cumberland County with first pitch scheduled for 5 p.m. The softball team will go on the road to Cumberland County with first pitch... Read More.

NBA All-Star Bam Adebayo Learned Sacrifice at UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 18 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Bam Adebayo was a standout at High Point Christian Academy in North Carolina when he picked Kentucky over Duke and North Carolina. He was a one-and-done player who was a first-round pick of the Miami Heat. Adebayo has become a NBA... Read More.

Reynolds’ big day leads Lady Lakers to a pair of Saturday wins | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team picked up two wins over the weekend in rematches from the beginning of the season. The Lady Lakers first picked up a win against Taylor County, their second win over the Lady Cardinals this season, with a... Read More.

Luttrell, Lawson combine for 29 strikeouts in weekend tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team went to Louisville over the weekend, splitting a pair of games with one win and one loss. The Lakers lost to Male High School on Friday by a score of 2-0. Nathan Lawson put forth a strong performance, pitching six... Read More.

Top Ranked Kiyaunta Goodwin A Huge Get for Stoops and UK Football | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, April 17 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT He’s the highest ranked player that coach Mark Stoops has brought to Kentucky and picked the Wildcats over Alabama, Clemson and Ohio State from the 60 scholarship offers he had. Offensive lineman Kiyaunta Goodwin was ranked as the No. 5 offensive... Read More.

Sharpe Headed to NBA, Most Likely | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, April 14 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Krysten Peek, basketball writer for YahooSports and Rivals, has Kentucky freshman Shaedon Sharpe sixth in her latest NBA mock draft behind Chet Holmgren of Gonzaga, Jabari Smith of Auburn, Paolo Banchero of Duke, Jaden Ivey of Purdue and Keegan Murray of... Read More.

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RCMS Soccer teams pick up wins | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Reynolds K’s 13 as Lady Lakers remain unbeaten | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Late errors doom Lakers in upset loss to Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Oscar Tshiebwe Says His Father “Is My Hero” and Laid Foundation for His Faith | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball, Softball take on Cumberland County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

NBA All-Star Bam Adebayo Learned Sacrifice at UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Reynolds’ big day leads Lady Lakers to a pair of Saturday wins | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Luttrell, Lawson combine for 29 strikeouts in weekend tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Top Ranked Kiyaunta Goodwin A Huge Get for Stoops and UK Football | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sharpe Headed to NBA, Most Likely | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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