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Meyers and Wright qualify for girls state tournament

September 26, 2025 Zac Oakes
Two Lady Laker Golfers qualified for the first round of the state tournament for their performances at the region tournament. Junior Carleen Meyers and sophomore Catherine Wright will play in the first round of state […]
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RCHS Soccer and Volleyball, RCMS Football in action tonight

September 25, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell County High School Soccer and Volleyball teams, along with the middle school football team will all be in action tonight. The Laker Soccer team will host Glasgow for senior night tonight. The game […]
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UK tight end Josh Kattus selected to Allstate Good Works Team

September 25, 2025 Zac Oakes
by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky senior tight end Josh Kattus has been selected as one of only 11 members from the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision to the Allstate American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Good Works Team. […]
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Andrija Jelavic knew he wanted to play at Kentucky

September 25, 2025 Zac Oakes
by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky coach Mark Pope shared earlier that he had a recruiting call with Andrija Jelavic when the Croatian standout cried talking about getting a chance to play for the Wildcats. Jelavic confirmed […]
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Laker Football players among KHSAA stat leaders

September 24, 2025 Zac Oakes
Several Laker football players are among the KHSAA stat leaders. Laker senior Jordan Beck leads the state in solo tackles with 52. Beck ranks 8th in the state in total tackles with 71. Beck ranks […]
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Lady Laker Soccer defeats Whitley County on senior night

September 24, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Soccer team picked up a big win on senior night last night, defeating the Whitley County Lady Colonels 4-0. Adriana Thomas scored a pair of goals for the Lady Lakers, and Addison […]
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Lady Laker Volleyball picks up big district win at Monroe County

September 24, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Volleyball team picked up a big district win on the road last night, defeating Monroe County 3 sets to 2. The Lady Lakers now hold a 6-1 mark in district play on […]
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Malachi Moreno understands he has to keep learning, improving

September 24, 2025 Zac Oakes
By LARRY VAUGHT Malachi Moreno seldom played against anyone as tall as himself but now the 7-foot University of Kentucky freshman is practicing against players not only as tall as him but even stronger than […]
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Lady Laker Volleyball sweeps Casey County at home; Pierce ranks top 10 statewide in digs

September 23, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Volleyball team swept Casey County on the road last night with varsity, JV and freshmen teams all picking up victories on the road. The Lady Laker Varsity team defeated the Lady Rebels […]
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Lady Laker Soccer defeats Lincoln County; Senior Night is tonight

September 23, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Soccer team defeated Lincoln County 4-3 last night. Addison Coffey and Adriana Thomas each scored a pair of goals for the Lady Lakers. The Lady Lakers combined for 22 saves. Liz Evans […]
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