The Russell County Middle School Volleyball team took on Metcalfe County Thursday night. Eighth and seventh grade squad each won 2-0. The sixth grade squad fell short 2-1.
By TOMMY DRUEN On February 18th, amidst the political turmoil and continuing pandemic, Americans were able to unify and celebrate what was a monumental scientific accomplishment. In the late afternoon we learned that Perseverance, the latest rover, successfully landed on Mars. For over six... Read More.
By LARRY VAUGHT Olivier Sarr admits that not a lot of people in his native France know a lot about Kentucky basketball. “But they definitely know about Kentucky. They know it’s one of the biggest programs in college basketball, one of the best programs... Read More.
The 16th District Basketball Tournament brackets were finalized today. The Lady Lakers play Tuesday, March 16 at 6 p.m. against Cumberland County. The Lakers play Metcalfe County on Monday, March 15 at 6 p.m. The 16th District Tournament is at Cumberland County this year.
On Senior Night, the Lakers and Lady Lakers came away with victories over Monroe County in a doubleheader at Laker Gym. In the first game, the Lady Lakers defeated the Lady Falcons 80-73 in triple overtime. Seniors Juliah Bault and Star Marcum led the... Read More.
On Tuesday, the Laker Bowling Team traveled to Phillips Lane to take on the Green County Dragons. The Lakers finished with 7 wins and 0 losses. High scores for the boys were Zack Kean 265, Dylan Stringer and Jason Womack 211, Nick Blakey 201,... Read More.
The Lakers and Lady Lakers will host Monroe County tonight in a girl-boy doubleheader at Russell County High School. The Lady Lakers (11-9) and the Lady Falcons (8-6) will get underway at 6 o'clock. The Laker boys (10-11) and the Falcon boys (3-15) will... Read More.
By LARRY VAUGHT One of the state’s premier boys high school basketball matchups will be shown on The CW Lexington Saturday at 2 p.m. when North Laurel and Lexington Catholic — both unbeaten going into play this week — play at Lexington Catholic. Jeff... Read More.
Tonight will be a special night for five seniors on the Russell County High School Lakers and Lady Lakers basketball teams. Tonight is senior night as the Lakers and Lady Lakers face off in a double-header against Monroe County. Lady Laker seniors are Juliah... Read More.
It was a busy weekend for the local high school basketball teams, and the week ahead is full also. On Friday night, the Lady Lakers picked up their fifth win in a row, defeating Casey County at Laker gym 58 to 46. Juliah Bault... Read More.