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The Laker Football team fell to Taylor County on the road Friday night by a score of 48-14. The Lakers are now 3-2 this season and will host Green County at Finley Field this Friday […]

The Russell County High School soccer teams are in action on the road tonight. The Lakers are scheduled to go on the road to Barren County tonight. The Lady Lakers will go on the road […]

The Lady Laker Volleyball team split a pair of games at Green County on Saturday. The Lady Lakers fell to John Hardin 2 sets to 1, and defeated Green County 2 sets to 1. The […]

The Russell County Middle School 6th grade and 7th grade Lady Laker Basketball teams fell in the conference semifinals on Saturday. The 6th grade team fell to Casey County 28-20. The 6th grade team was […]

The Laker Football team is back on the road tonight, traveling to Taylor County for a matchup with the Cardinals. Kickoff for tonight’s game is scheduled for 6:30 CT with pregame coverage here on Laker […]

Both Russell County High School Soccer teams were in district action last night, taking on Monroe County. The Lady Lakers hosted the Lady Falcons, winning 7-0. Addison Coffey and Marissa Hatchett each scored two goals. […]

The Lady Laker Volleyball team picked up a big district win last night, going on the road to defeat Clinton County 3 sets to 1. The Lady Lakers now hold a 5-1 mark in district […]

Multiple Laker athletic teams are in action tonight. The Laker and Lady Laker Soccer teams take on Monroe County in district matchups tonight. The Lady Lakers take on the Lady Falcons at home on the […]

Russell County is represented on Kentucky’s soccer leaderboards this season, with three Lakers appearing among the state’s top players in categories like goals, assists, saves and shutouts. Russell County sophomore Addison Coffey ranks seventh statewide […]

A big change will be coming to high school basketball in Kentucky in a couple years. The Kentucky High School Athletic Association Board of Control voted yesterday to implement a 35-second shot clock in boys […]