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  • Lady Panthers runners-up in NAS...

    By DAVE TAYLOR
    The News-Democrat
    The mascot moniker is a misnomer. While Ashland Blazer’s boys’ basketball team is known as the Tomcats, their coed equivalents are known on the basketball court as the Kittens. But in Wednesday’s title matchup of the North American Stainless/Carroll County Tourism Basketball Classic, these Kittens fought like alley cats in what local fans hoped would be a real cat fight with the Carroll County Lady Panthers.

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  • Carroll teams advance handily in...

    After dropping three straight games, the Carroll County Panthers (3-3) needed a spark to ignite their team. They found one in senior Tyler Grant.

    Grant posted a double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds, five offensive and five defensive, in Carroll’s 66-26 blowout victory over Dayton (1-4) in the opening round of the North American Stainless and Carrollton/Carroll County Tourism holiday tournament.

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  • Carroll teams advance handily in...

    The Carroll County Lady Panthers advanced to the winners’ bracket after a first-round defeat of Villa Madonna in the North American Stainless/Carroll County Tourism Basketball Classic Monday.

    Carroll ran out to a 11-0 advantage early in the contest and never looked back. The Blue Lightning managed to pull within five points twice in the contest but the Lady Panthers managed to thwart all comeback attempts. Carroll County fronted by as many as 20 late in the second half before settling for a 57-42 win.

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  • Devine scores 33 in 43-35 Henry...

    It wasn’t pretty, but it was a win over a district opponent.

    The Lady Panthers (3-2) defeated the Lady Wildcats (2-1) 43-35 at home Tuesday night. Junior Hannah Devine, who led all scorers, was responsible for almost all of Carroll’s points, scoring 33.

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  • Panthers lose to Henry

    Poor rebounding and turnovers hindered Carroll County’s ability to execute their game plan against visiting district foe Henry County, leading to a 67-44 blowout Tuesday night.

     “I didn’t think we executed things very well, both offensively and defensively,” head coach Carroll Yager said. “I thought they played harder than us. One of our strengths has been rebounding, and they out-rebounded us.”

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  • CCMS Panthers fall to Rebels at...
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  • Panthers 2-1, Lady Panthers 2-2...

    Devine scores career high in loss to Southwestern

    The Lady Panthers lost a nail-biter to Indiana rival Southwestern High School, 66-64 on Tuesday Dec. 7. Hannah Devine scored a career-high 37 points in the contest.

    Panthers suffer first loss of season

    Owen County’s defense shut down the Carroll County Panthers, defeating the visitors 77-44 Thursday night. The Panthers’ home game against Henry County Monday night was rescheduled for Tuesday before the girls’ own match-up against the Wildcats. Results were unavailable at press time.

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  • Panthers border match with...

    It was a nail-biting, hard-fought contest that has come to typify border disputes between high school basketball teams in north central Kentucky.

    The Carroll County Panthers and Trimble County Raiders met in Carrollton Thursday to test each other’s mettle in the new, 2010-11 hardwood season. It was Carroll’s home opener after defeating Williamstown on the road earlier in the week. It was the season opener for the Raiders who will play six more road games before their Dec. 17 home opener with Oldham County.

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  • Lady Panthers roll, 58-51 over...

    In the battle of the trenches between border rivals Carroll and Trimble counties, the Lady Panthers came out on top, winning 58-51 Friday night in their season-opener.

    “We’re tickled to death to get our first win,” Carroll County head coach Randy Mefford said. “I saw them play last Monday when they just destroyed Gallatin County, and they’re a much improved basketball team.”

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