Lady Laker Volleyball claims 16th district title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, October 19 by Zac Oakes

For the last five years, Russell County Volleyball has fallen in the 16th District championship to Clinton County. Last night, the Lady Lakers came out on top over the Lady Bulldogs, winning 3-2 to claim the program's first district championship since 2016. The Lady... Read More.

Laker Golf claims fourth consecutive district title, Perkerson wins individual championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, September 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Golf team continued its reign of dominance in the 16th District with its fourth consecutive district title Thursday evening. The Lakers came away with a six-shot victory to claim the district title, shooting a 161 on the day to runner-up... Read More.

Laker Baseball season comes to an end in state title game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, June 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers' historic postseason run came to an end on Saturday with an 11-1 defeat at the hands of Louisville Saint Xavier. Saint X jumped to a 5-0 lead in the third inning, a lead they would never relinquish. The Lakers lone... Read More.

Laker Baseball wins first region title since 2009 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, May 27 by Zac Oakes

It had been more than a decade since the Russell County Laker Baseball team won the 4th Region title, but that changed Thursday night as the Russell County Lakers defeated the Warren East Raiders 10-5 to claim the school's first region championship since 2009.... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball claims 16th District title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 23 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Softball team held off a late Clinton County rally and came away with a 9-6 win over Clinton County in the 16th District Championship on Saturday. The Lady Lakers fell behind early as Clinton County scored three runs in the opening... Read More.

Laker Baseball has sights set on 4th Region title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, March 10 by Zac Oakes

On the doorstep of the 4th Region Championship game last year, the Russell County Lakers fell just short in a comeback attempt against Franklin-Simpson. Walking off the field in Bowling Green at Nick Denes Field after a 5-3 defeat, the focus immediately turned to... Read More.

Two Laker bowlers claim region title, others advance to state competition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

Russell County is home to two region champion bowlers. Dylan Stringer won the boys regional championship in singles competition, while Makayla Melson won the girls regional championship in singles competition. The accolades didn't stop there for Laker bowlers. Nick Blakey came in second in... Read More.

Lady Laker Golf wins 2A state title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, September 20 by Zac Oakes

Behind a strong performance from McKenzie Trautman, the Russell County Lady Laker Golf Team won the 2A state championship in Owensboro on Monday. McKenzie shot a 68, good enough for 4 under par and a personal best, which was also the top score in... Read More.

Laker Golf wins third straight district title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, September 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Golf team won its third consecutive district championship by winning the 16th District Tournament at Dale Hollow State Park on Tuesday. Bentley Perkerson shot a 36 even par and was an overall medalist. Nick Blakey shot a 38 for second... Read More.

Russell County 12U softball team to play for state title on Friday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 12U All Star softball team will play for a state championship Friday night. The team knocked off Hazard-Perry in extra innings Wednesday night by a score of 2-1 in the semifinals. The team will play at 5 p.m. Friday in the... Read More.

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Lady Laker Volleyball claims 16th district title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Golf claims fourth consecutive district title, Perkerson wins individual championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball season comes to an end in state title game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball wins first region title since 2009 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball claims 16th District title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball has sights set on 4th Region title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Two Laker bowlers claim region title, others advance to state competition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Golf wins 2A state title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Golf wins third straight district title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County 12U softball team to play for state title on Friday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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