CovCath boys, Cooper girls enter playoffs as 9th Region favorites despite losses in final games
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Covington Catholic boys and Cooper girls still have high expectations going into Kentucky’s…
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Prep Sports Report: Basketball teams have big games scheduled during final week of regular season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The top-ranked teams in 9th Region boys and girls basketball have big games scheduled…
Cooper girls on threshold of winning champions crown in Queen of the Commonwealth tournament for third straight year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Cooper is one win away from claiming the championship trophy in the Queen of…
Eight high school basketball teams have double-digit win totals as regular season nears halfway point
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter As the halfway point of the 12-week regular season approaches, eight Northern Kentucky high…
Prep Sports Notebook: Highlands leads local contingent of high-scoring boys basketball teams
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky boys basketball teams currently have four of the state’s top six scoring…
CovCath senior guard sparks third-quarter rally that propels team to 86-66 win over Holy Cross
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic senior point guard Evan Ipsaro said he wasn’t feeling well at halftime…
Prep Sports Notebook: Holy Cross at CovCath game will feature two of area’s top basketball players
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Senior guards Jacob Meyer and Evan Ipsaro were voted the top two boys basketball…
Boys Basketball Preview: Coaches expect top-ranked CovCath to continue program’s winning tradition
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic being ranked No. 1 in the Northern Kentucky preseason coaches poll comes…
Prep Sports Notebook: Boys basketball coaches name top local teams, players for upcoming season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With the first full week of preseason practice underway, the Northern Kentucky Boys Basketball…
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…
Simon Kenton girls basketball coach will close the book on successful career in postseason playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter One of the area’s most successful girls high school basketball coaches will close out…
College notebook: Former basketball stars from 9th and 10th Regions enjoying success at next level
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter A number of former basketball standouts from local high schools continued their careers in college…
CovCath flexes defensive muscles, knocks off Cooper, 47-32, in Bluegrass-Buckeye Classic
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Some will consider it a glorified dress rehearsal for an inevitable March collision in the…
Former Scott HS basketball standout Ohmer off to great start with Western Kentucky University
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter As a senior at Scott High School last season, Jake Ohmer forged a legacy on…
Former NAIA Player of the Year Eviston back in NKy as head football coach at Covington Catholic
Eddie Eviston found great success at Georgetown College; the three-time NAIA Player of the Year quarterback from northern Kentucky helped…
Despite losing three to graduation, No. 5 Covington Catholic remains one of state’s best teams
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic is among the top-ranked boys’ high school basketball teams in Kentucky once…