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The Laker Baseball team fell to Bowling Green in the region semifinals last night by a score of 12-2. Tanner Stringer led the Lakers offensively with three hits on the night and one run batted […]

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky might not have had the baseball season it was expecting but senior right-handed pitcher Jaxon Jelkin and sophomore infielder Tyler Bell both had outstanding seasons for coach Nick Mingione. Jelkin was […]

The Laker Baseball team defeated Logan County 6-3 in the opening round of the 4th Region Tournament yesterday. Masen Jasper led the Lakers with 2 hits and 2 runs batted in. Raylan McAninch also finished […]

by LARRY VAUGHT When Kentucky coach Will Stein recently spoke at the Louisville Quarterback Club, he was asked about the importance of beating Louisville and when he would prefer to play the annual rivalry game […]

The Laker Baseball team will take on the Logan County Cougars in the opening round of the 4th Region Tournament today. The matchup between the Lakers vs Cougars is the second game of the day […]

by LARRY VAUGHT Matt McConnell was the head football coach at Westview High School in Martin, Tenn., in 2019 when he first saw Miles Brown at the youth camp he was hosting. “He was in […]

The Laker Baseball team will open region tournament play on Monday against the Logan County Cougars. Russell County vs Logan County will be the second game of the day, with first pitch slated for around […]

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky volleyball coach Craig Skinner believes incoming freshman Bryah Breaux could be the best athlete in the 2026 recruiting class. The 6-foot-5 Breaux also ran track and played basketball before settling on […]

For the 9th year in a row, the Laker Baseball team claimed the 16th District championship. The Lakers defeated Monroe County 8-6 last night in the district championship game. The Lakers were led at the […]

Five Laker Baseball players were named to the All-District team. Alden Brumley, Ben Kemp, Blaine Melton, Jace Scaggs, and Tanner Stringer were voted to the All-District team. Three Lady Laker Softball players were named All-District. […]