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High School Sports

  • Lady Panthers look to build on successes from last season

    After being unceremoniously bounced from the 31st District tournament by Gallatin County, the Carroll County High School girls’ basketball team is ready to get back on track.

    Leading the way is senior Hannah Devine, who averaged 25.3 points per game last season, good enough for third-best in the state. She also connected on 80 3-point baskets, second highest in the state, and was named to the All-District, All-A and All-Conference teams.

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  • Hogan, Meadows compete in golf tournament

    The Kentucky Golf Coaches Association with the help of the Kentucky Junior Golf Foundation hosted the 2011 KGCA Senior All-Star Invitational Tournament on Nov. 5 at Heritage Hill Golf Club in Shepherdsville, Ky.

    Carroll County High School seniors Quincy Hogan and Jacob Meadows were invited to participate. Hogan shot a 96, while Meadows shot a 110 on the 18-hole course.

    The senior class student athletes were chosen based on their achievements on the course throughout the 2011 season and their coach’s recommendations.

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  • Indians rout Panthers 68-0 in playoff matchup

    The Holy Cross (Covington) Indians ended the Carroll County Panthers’ season for the third time in four years with their 68-0 shutout Friday night in the opening round of the Class 2A playoffs at Holmes High School.

    The Panthers entered the game with the top passing defense in 2A, but was shredded for four touchdowns by quarterback Kyle Fuller. “Their front line on both sides of the ball was very good,” head coach Mike Weedman said. “(We) had opportunities early, and they were just pretty darn good.”

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  • Carroll wins 28-12 on Senior Night

    Carroll junior Tyshawn Embs made his presence known as he returned to the lineup and rushed for 222 yards on 15 carries and two touchdowns to help propel the Panthers over the visiting Dayton Greendevils 28-12 on Senior Night.

    “It was so refreshing to see Tyshawn have the game that he did,” head coach Mike Weedman said. “He needed that game; he needed that game for himself. Our team needed him to have that game because he’s had a rough couple of weeks.”

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  • Elementary, middle school Panthers run last meet of 2011

    The elementary and middle school Panthers competed in their final meet of the 2011 season Saturday morning at the Henry County Renaissance Run. Head coach Joe Creager said the team had great results and brought home two Top 10 trophies and three Top 25 medals.

    “It was a very cold morning but that didn’t slow the Panthers down,” he said. “Thanks to everyone who has helped make this a great season. Hope to see everyone back next year.”

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  • CCHS Cheerleaders at Nationals
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  • Raiders competitive, but Panther offense too hot to handle

    Trimble County struck first and ran the ball successfully against the Carroll County defense. But ultimately, it was seniors Carson Butcher and Trent Downs who carried the Panthers to victory Friday night at home.

    Butcher scored four touchdowns on the ground, while Downs threw for two more to give Carroll a 41-26 win over their district and border rival. With the win, the Panthers clinched a district playoff berth.

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  • Arvins qualify for All-Conference

    Lady Panther runners senior Brittany Arvin and freshman Kirsten Arvin qualified for All-Conference honors at the meet Tuesday Oct. 11.

    The cross country team will not compete again until the Regional Meet on Nov. 5 in Lexington.

    Kirsten Arvin
    finished the 5K run with a time of 23:59:67, followed by her sister, Brittany, with a time of 24:44:16. Also competing for the Lady Panthers were seventh grader Haley Dermon, 25:29:32, and senior Nikki Hill, 27:43:69.

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  • Football Reunion

    The Carroll County High School football team is hosting a reunion Oct. 28 starting at 6 p.m. at Panther Field.

    Come out for food, fun and fellowship with former teammates and coaches. Free food and t-shirts for those in attendance.

    Special prizes for the alumni that has traveled the furthest and for the oldest alumni present.

    Come and share your memories and your Panther Pride as YOUR Carroll County Panthers take on the Dayton Green Devils on Senior Night.

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  • Rebels roll against Panthers

    It was arguably the biggest game of the season for the Carroll County Panthers. A district road test against undefeated Owen County for a shot at the 2A District 5 title.

    Down just 13-0 at halftime, the Panthers were unable to make the most of their opportunities, losing 33-7.

    “We missed several opportunities early to take the lead early in the game, and we couldn’t capitalize on those opportunities,” head coach Mike Weedman said.

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