Aric Russell hadn’t seen the statistics from Wednesday’s boys 10th Region quarterfinal game for at least 10 minutes after the final buzzer. When Campbell County’s coach finally took a gander, he was happy. There it was – an 83-50 running-clock win over Paris at the Mason County Fieldhouse. “We were talking in there about (how) our […]
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Blevins, Evans win state wrestling gold
Three of Northern Kentucky’s lightest high school wrestlers turned in large performances Saturday. Simon Kenton freshman Braden Blevins won the state 106-pound title at George Rogers Clark High School by defeating Harrison County’s George Dennis, 7-5. A few minutes later, Ryle sophomore Landon Evans captured the 113 crown with a 7-0 win over Great Crossing’s […]
Boys 37th District Semifinals: Campbell County, Scott to meet for championship
The one constant in the 37th District for 10 years in a row has been the Campbell County Camels (20-11 overall). The Camels will try for that number of consecutive district tournament championships Thursday at 7 p.m. back at Campbell County Middle School. The opponent will be the Scott Eagles (14-17) for the eighth time […]
Friday Girls Basketball roundup: Scott edges Campbell County in battle for automatic 10th Region Tourney bid
The stakes could not have been much higher for this 37th District rivalry girls basketball game. A number of plays at different points in the game determined whether the host Scott Eagles (11-8 overall) put themselves in position to earn the district’s automatic bid into the 10th Region Tournament or the Campbell County Camels (8-14) […]
Wednesday NKY HS hoops roundup: Holy Cross boys down Campbell County
The Holy Cross Indians (12-5) downed the visiting Campbell County Camels (12-8), 90-75 in non-region action. The Indians shot 62 percent from the field, 45 percent from three-point range and made 50 percent of their free throws to go with 35 rebounds. Senior standout guard Jacob Meyer led the way scoring 37 points with senior […]
Thursday NKY HS round-up: Campbell County boys earn win over Newport, Fields gets first win at Dixie Heights
Campbell County got back on a winning track with a 61-40 victory over Newport. Both teams are now 2-2 on the season. The Camels were led by Connor Weinel with 14 points and eight rebounds, balanced out by Jake Gross, Aydan Hamilton and Keegan Hill with 13, 10 and 10 points, respectively. Newport was led […]
Crone, Lawson power Pioneers past Camels
The Simon Kenton Pioneers won their second straight Class 6A, District 6 football game, 50-13 on Thursday in convincing fashion. Head Coach Roy Lucas said the Pioneers (5-3 overall, 2-0 in district play) did not play their best game. But he was proud of the teams’ second-half resilience helping the Pioneers pull away from the […]
Wednesday NKY sports round-up: Scott volleyball downs Campbell Co.
The Scott Eagles (18-7 overall) and Campbell County Camels volleyball teams entered the season as the favorites to win the 10th Region crown. They met for the first of a potential three times at Scott. Campbell County won the first game, 25-18. But Scott won the next three by 25-20, 25-22 and 25-20 scores to […]
Wednesday NKY sports round-up: Holy Cross volleyball claims All “A” 9th Region crown
Everyone in attendance at Newport High’s Stan Arnzen Sports Complex heard the sound that has unsurprisingly become a theme for the red and black this season just four serves into the Holy Cross-Villa Madonna volleyball game. Holy Cross senior setter and Marshall University commit Maya Hunt sets the ball to junior middle hitter and sister […]
Tuesday NKY sports round-up: Cooper volleyball outlasts Campbell Co.
The amazing spikes to the floor seem to catch the most attention in volleyball. But for that to happen, things start with the first pass then a nice set. The Cooper Jaguars and Campbell County Camels volleyball teams displayed their solid hitters at Cooper’s gym, including seniors Holland Morris and Rylie Depue for Cooper and […]

