Laker Tennis struggles against Greenwood ; McFall, Grant pick up singles wins | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 4 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Tennis team faced some struggles against a talented Greenwood team on Friday. The Lakers lost all four doubles contests, but picked up two singles wins. In the boys 1 seed matchup, Russell County's Lucas McFall defeated Greenwood's Dylan Detheridge 2 sets to... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball splits weekend contests in Myrtle Beach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 4 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Lady Laker Softball team is in Myrtle Beach, participating in the Cal Ripken Classic. The Lady Lakers played two games over the weekend, splitting the two contests. The Lady Lakers defeated Our Lady Sacred Heart by a score of... Read More.

Laker Baseball picks up 3 wins over the weekend in Myrtle Beach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 4 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team had a big weekend in the Cal Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach. The Lakers picked up three wins over the weekend. The Lakers knocked off Archbishop Carroll from Pennsylvania by a score of 9-1 on Friday. Nathan Lawson had a... Read More.

Cal Makes Offer to Son for Former Player at Memphis | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, April 3 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHTHaving John Calipari recruiting his son, Adou, is a bit “unbelievable” for Almamy Thiero.“It’s a surreal feeling. When he reached out saying he was going to recruit him, it was overwhelming,” Almamy Thiero said.He played for Calipari at Memphis. He missed his... Read More.

Avalanches Are Hard to Predict in Life | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 1 by WJRS Staff

By Tommy Druen Avalanches are difficult to predict. There are a host of factors that go into the forecasting about them such as wind, precipitation and temperature. At the end of the day though, it’s all amount that one last snowflake, the one that... Read More.

RCMS Volleyball teams finish 2nd in conference tournaments | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Volleyball teams lost two close contests to Adair County in the Central Kentucky Middle School Athletic Conference Tournaments Thursday night. Both 7th and 8th grade teams lost 2-1. In the 7th grade match, the Lady Lakers took... Read More.

Lawson’s big night leads Lakers to win in Myrtle Beach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

A big night by senior Nathan Lawson led the Laker Baseball team to a win in its first game in the Cal Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach last night. The Lakers took on Butler High School from Vandalia, Ohio and picked up a 4-2... Read More.

Laker Tennis has mixed results in matchup with Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

In a matchup with Taylor County on Tuesday, the Laker Tennis teams saw mixed results. On the boys side, Lucas McFall came away victorious with a 2-0 win, but Carson Buras and Paxton Trautman each lost in singles competition. And in boys doubles, both... Read More.

RCMS Girls soccer defeats Southern Pulaski | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School girls soccer team continued its winning ways with a 5-1 defeat of Southern Pulaski Middle School at home on Thursday. Adriana Thomas and Madison Weisbrodt led the way with a pair of goals each, and Addison Coffey adding a... Read More.

RCMS girls soccer defeats Whitley County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Girls Soccer team defeated Whitley County by a score of 10-0. Addison Coffey scored 4 goals, and Adriana Thomas, Madison Weisbrodt, and Marissa Hatchett each finished with 2 goals. The boys lost by a score of 2-0.

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Laker Tennis struggles against Greenwood ; McFall, Grant pick up singles wins | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball splits weekend contests in Myrtle Beach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball picks up 3 wins over the weekend in Myrtle Beach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Cal Makes Offer to Son for Former Player at Memphis | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Avalanches Are Hard to Predict in Life | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Volleyball teams finish 2nd in conference tournaments | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lawson’s big night leads Lakers to win in Myrtle Beach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Tennis has mixed results in matchup with Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Girls soccer defeats Southern Pulaski | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS girls soccer defeats Whitley County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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