Luttrell pitches shutout victory over Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers picked up their third victory in a row last night, as junior Cody Luttrell pitched a complete game shutout and struck out 11 batters en route to a 10-0 victory over Wayne County. The Lakers opened the game up in... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball defeats Adair County 10-1 on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 11 by Zac Oakes

On Senior Night, Russell County Lady Lakers Senior Natalie Hart put on a strong pitching performance, striking out 10 batters in seven innings of work and only allowing one run to help lead the Lady Lakers to a 10-1 victory over Adair County. The... Read More.

RCMS Baseball easily defeats Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Baseball team easily defeated Adair County 13-3 on Monday. Mason Jasper and Parker Riggins drove in three runs each. Mayes Gosser and Owen Loy drove in two runs each. Carter Stapp drove in one run for the Lakers. Jake... Read More.

Laker Baseball back at home on Tuesday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Baseball team returns to Laker Field Tuesday night to host Wayne County. The Lakers defeated Wayne County 7-2 on April 12. The Cardinals enter the game at 13-7. Yesterday's game against Clinton County was rescheduled for Wednesday.

Lady Laker Softball falls at home to Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team struggled to find offense against Barren County Monday night, falling by a score of 9-1. The Lady Lakers only managed four hits against a strong pitching performance from Barren County's Lille Broady, who struck out 11 batters.... Read More.

Lindsey Wilson Football wins national championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

The Lindsey Wilson College Blue Raiders are NAIA National Champions. The Blue Raiders capped off an undefeated season with an impressive 45-13 win over Northwestern (Iowa) Monday night in Louisiana to earn the program's first-ever national championship after 11 years since the program began.... Read More.

Lindsey Wilson Football to compete for national championship tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

GRAMBLING, La. – The culmination of a season unlike any other is set as No. 3 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) will face No. 6 Northwestern (Iowa) in the NAIA Football National Championship. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:05 p.m. CT on Monday, May 10 at historic... Read More.

Weekend baseball and softball recap | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers Baseball team went 2-0 over the weekend, picking up a win over Cumberland County on Friday and a win over Boyle County on Saturday. On Friday, the Lakers picked up a 16-5 district win over Cumberland County in 5 innings.... Read More.

UK Volleyball Player Lilley is “One of a Kind”, Candidate for More National Awards | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 6 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky senior setter Madison Lilley has been named a finalist for the 2020 Honda Award for the sport of volleyball along with Logan Eggleston of Texas and Dana Rettke of Wisconsin. The Honda Sport Award has been presented annually to the... Read More.

UK Linebacker Jamin Davis Is “Big Time Pick” in NFL | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 6 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT Former Kentucky safety Mike Edwards, who won a Super Bowl recently with Tampa Bay, called it a “big time pick” when Washington selected UK linebacker Jamin Davis with the 19th pick in the NFL draft last week. That made Davis just... Read More.

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Luttrell pitches shutout victory over Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball defeats Adair County 10-1 on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Baseball easily defeats Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball back at home on Tuesday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball falls at home to Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lindsey Wilson Football wins national championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lindsey Wilson Football to compete for national championship tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Weekend baseball and softball recap | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Volleyball Player Lilley is “One of a Kind”, Candidate for More National Awards | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Linebacker Jamin Davis Is “Big Time Pick” in NFL | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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