Erik Goetz resigns as Beechwood boys basketball coach after setting team record in career wins
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Erik Goetz is stepping down as head coach of the Beechwood boys basketball team…
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Prep Sports Notebook: KHSAA won’t sanction lacrosse until it meets participation requirement
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter More high schools need to field boys and girls lacrosse teams before it becomes…
Prep Sports Notebook: Record-setting high school basketball player signs with in-state college team
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scotty Draud, the newly crowned career scoring leader in 9th Region boys basketball, has…
Prep Sports Notebook: Vinson voted Division II Player of the Year by boys basketball coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands senior guard Sam Vinson, the only local boys basketball player who finished the…
Holy Cross knocks off Beechwood in 35th District Tournament; CovCath cruises past Holmes
NKyTribune staff Two of Northern Kentucky’s basketball heavyweights — Covington Catholic and Beechwood — were expected to square off for…
Prep Sports Notebook: Picking best player on boys all-conference ballot won’t be easy for coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ballots for the all-conference teams selected by the Northern Kentucky Boys Basketball Coaches Association…
Draud sets 9th Region all-time career scoring record as Beechwood posts 73-59 win at Dixie Heights
NKyTribune staff Scotty Draud helped Beechwood collect an impressive road victory at Dixie Heights on Friday night and also became…
Draud shoots for 9th Region all-time scoring record Friday night as Beechwood visits Dixie Heights
NKyTribune staff Beechwood visits Dixie Heights on Friday night in a showcase game that features two of the 9th Region’s…
Prep Sports Notebook: February was memorable month for Simon Kenton basketball player
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Simon Kenton senior guard Kelly Niece capped off a spectacular month of basketball Saturday…
CovCath visits St. Henry for Tuesday night showdown; Colonels own nine-game winning streak
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor A showdown between two of the top basketball teams in the 9th Region is…
Ipsaro, Rylee combine for 43 points, CovCath wins seventh straight with 75-61 triumph at Beechwood
NKyTribune staff Evan Ipsaro scored 24 points and dished out four assists on Tuesday night as Covington Catholic posted a…
Draud, Downton combine for 45 points, Beechwood posts 67-63 victory at Highlands on Friday night
NKyTribune staff Scotty Draud and Will Downton combined for 45 points as Beechwood posted a 67-63 win at Highlands on…
Prep Sports Notebook: Simon Kenton basketball player joins sister on 2,000 career points list
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Simon Kenton senior guard Kelly Niece has become the second basketball player in team…
Draud pours in 43 points, Beechwood rallies in fourth quarter for 83-76 win over St. Henry on Tuesday night
NKyTribune staff Scotty Draud poured in 16 of his 43 points in the fourth quarter as Beechwood rallied to post…
CovCath, Highlands and St. Henry all set sights on 9th Region championship, trip to Rupp Arena
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune contributor More than a month after its originally scheduled start, Kentucky high school basketball will finally…