Four teams split first-place votes in tight 9th Region girls basketball preseason coaches poll
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Will Cooper’s three-year reign as 9th Region girls basketball champion come to an end…
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Fighting to the end, Cooper loses close game against Sacred Heart in semifinals of girls state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — Their time as teammates didn’t end the way they dreamed it would,…
Strong team effort carries Cooper girls to final four showdown with Sacred Heart in state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Over the last three seasons, Louisville Sacred Heart has won 71 consecutive girls basketball…
Cooper girls pull out two-point win over small-school team making debut in state basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A little-known player from one of Kentucky’s smallest high schools nearly ended Cooper’s season…
Prep Sports Report: Cooper defensive standout will face challenge in girls state tournament opener
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Bella Deere became a starting forward on the Cooper girls basketball team this season…
Cooper makes it clear Lady Jags own Ninth Region with defensive shutdown of rival Ryle’s Lady Raiders
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter They said all the right things after the game, the Cooper Lady Jaguars did,…
Mismatches, no seeding, no matter as Holy Cross, Cooper wins set up Friday 9th Region girls’ matchup
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Looking in from the outside, you could say that Sunday night’s first-round Ninth Region…
Ryle basketball teams split double-header against nearby rival Cooper in 33rd District seeding games
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle boys and girls basketball teams were looking to break losing streaks against neighboring…
Prep Sports Report: Cooper boys, girls basketball teams post victories in first games after Christmas
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter In their first games after Christmas, the Cooper girls basketball team continued an impressive…
Prep Sports Report: Cooper girls reach title game, Newport boys lose close one in holiday tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Cooper will play Meade County in the championship game of the Queen of the…
Cooper’s depth, experience garner No. 1 ranking in preseason poll of local girls basketball coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Balanced scoring and stingy defense have been a winning combination for the Cooper girls…
Cooper girls repeat as 9th Region champions with hard-fought win over Ryle in title game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Cutting down a net and draping it over a championship trophy is something Cooper…
Prep Sports Notebook: Campbell County boys basketball coach closing in on career milestone
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Aric Russell’s bid for 400 career victories as a boys basketball coach was sidetracked…
Prep Sports Notebook: Former high school coach has reason to celebrate 50th anniversary of Title IX
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Jenny Mertle was a high school student in 1972 when the federal government passed…
Local high school teams, athletes posted impressive accomplishments during 2021-22 academic year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky high school sports got off to a raging start during the…
Prep Sports Notebook: CovCath will face state’s top player in championship game of holiday tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic will face one of Kentucky’s premier high school players in the championship…
Girls Basketball Preview: Ryle voted No. 1 in coaches poll with four starters returning from 23-3 season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After winning three consecutive 9th Region championships, the Ryle girls basketball team lost a…
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