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Lady Laker Volleyball sweeps Clinton County at home

September 9, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Volleyball team had a big night, sweeping district rival Clinton County. The Lady Lakers won 3 sets to 0 over the Lady Bulldogs. The JV team won 2 sets to 1 and […]
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Laker Soccer plays Barren County to draw, Lady Lakers fall to Taylor County

September 9, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Laker Soccer team took on Barren County at home last night, with the game finishing in a 2-2 tie. The Lady Laker Soccer team went on the road to Taylor County last night, where […]
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Laker Golf team currently ranked 11th in the state

September 9, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Laker Golf team has had a strong showing this season, and is now ranked 11th in the most recent points standings. The ranking is important, as the top 15 teams at the end of […]
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Lady Laker Volleyball finishes as runner-up at Rockcastle Invitational; hosts Clinton County tonight

September 8, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Volleyball team competed in the Rockcastle Invitational over the weekend, finishing as runner-up following a tough loss to Madison Southern in the championship. The Lady Lakers are back at home tonight, hosting […]
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RCHS Soccer teams in action this evening

September 8, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell County High School soccer teams will be in action this evening. The Laker Soccer team will host Barren County beginning at 5:30 this evening. The Lady Laker Soccer team will be on the […]
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Braxton Keathley thrilled to work out with Tyrese Maxey

September 8, 2025 Zac Oakes
By LARRY VAUGHT Braxton Keathley averaged 34.3 points and 10 rebounds per game last season at Prestonsburg to lead the state in scoring as a sophomore, had consecutive 50-point games and scored 40 or more […]
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Laker Football game postponed to Saturday

September 5, 2025 Zac Oakes
UPDATE (9 a.m. Friday,  Sept. 5) : The Russell County – Campbellsville football game has been postponed to Saturday, Sept. 6 at 2 p.m.  The Laker Football team will host Campbellsville in the home opener […]
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Lady Laker Volleyball defeats Monroe; RCMS Lady Laker Basketball sweeps Green County

September 5, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Volleyball team picked up a district win over Monroe County last night. The Lady Lakers are now 2-0 in district play. They return to action this weekend, as they participate in the […]
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Multiple Russell County teams in action tonight

September 4, 2025 Zac Oakes
Multiple Russell County athletic teams are in action tonight. The Lady Laker Volleyball team hosts Monroe County for a district matchup tonight. That will get underway at 5:30. The Laker Soccer team goes on the […]
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RCHS Soccer teams pick up Tuesday victories

September 3, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell County High School Soccer teams picked up victories in Tuesday action. The Laker Soccer team hosted Campbellsville, coming out on top by a score of 5-2. Five different Lakers scored goals in the […]
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