Laker Baseball defeats Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team went on the road and defeated Cumberland County last night by a score of 15-6. Carter Stapp, Owen Loy, and Mayes Gosser each finished with a team-high 3 hits. Gosser and Loy each drove in 2 runs, and Ayden McGowan... Read More.

Lady Lakers come from behind for district win on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team came from behind to pick up a big district win over Cumberland County on Senior Night. The Lady Lakers fell down 3-0, but scored 6 unanswered runs to defeat the Lady Panthers 6-3. Jaylee Roy and Addison... Read More.

RCMS Baseball defeats Whitley County, Softball falls in close one to Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Baseball team defeated Whitley County last night by a score of 11-1. Rylan Long drove in a team-high 4 runs and Keenan Stille finished with a team-high 2 hits and 2 runs batted in. Aaron McGowan picked up... Read More.

RCMS Soccer teams pick up victories over Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School soccer teams picked up victories last night. The Laker Soccer team defeated Wayne County by a score of 3-0. Ulysses Gomez, Brian Martinez, and Luis Lopez each scored a goal in the win. The Lady Lakers also defeated Wayne... Read More.

Kentucky coach Mark Pope shared insights on his first year at UK with BBN Tonight host Maggie Davis | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky coach Mark Pope offered insights on his first year as UK’s head coach during an exclusive interview with BBN Tonight’s Maggie Davis on WLEX-TV on the one-year anniversary of his hire and historical press conference in Rupp Arena. “BBN gave... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball hosting senior night tonight; Baseball at Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 22 by Zac Oakes

Multiple Russell County teams are in action tonight. The Lady Laker Softball team will host Cumberland County for senior night tonight. The senior night ceremony will get underway at 5 p.m. The Laker Baseball team will be on the road for a district matchup... Read More.

Garner strikes out 10 as RCMS Baseball defeats Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 22 by Zac Oakes

It was a big night for Keaton Garner and the middle school Laker Baseball team last night as Garner struck out 10 batters to lead Russell County to a 5-0 victory over Green County. Garner struck out 10 batters while only giving up 1... Read More.

Fulk signs with WKU Cheer | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 22 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School's Jaxon Fulk signed to continue his cheer career at Western Kentucky University yesterday. Fulk said he appreciated all the support from the community during his time as a Laker and is looking forward to being at WKU.

New UK wide receivers coach wants receivers focused on game day | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 22 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT New Kentucky receivers coach L’Damian Washington spent the previous two seasons as the wide receivers coach and pass game coordinator at South Florida after spending the 2022 season at Oklahoma. He was also the director of play development at Missouri in... Read More.

Laker Baseball defeats Metcalfe, falls to Logan | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team defeated Metcalfe County Friday night by a score of 18-2. Mayes Gosser finished with 3 hits and 4 runs batted in. Carter Stapp finished with 2 hits and 5 runs batted in. Mason Jasper drove in a pair of runs... Read More.

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Laker Baseball defeats Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers come from behind for district win on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Baseball defeats Whitley County, Softball falls in close one to Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Soccer teams pick up victories over Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky coach Mark Pope shared insights on his first year at UK with BBN Tonight host Maggie Davis | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball hosting senior night tonight; Baseball at Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Garner strikes out 10 as RCMS Baseball defeats Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Fulk signs with WKU Cheer | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

New UK wide receivers coach wants receivers focused on game day | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball defeats Metcalfe, falls to Logan | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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