Bluebirds Drop Fifth Straight to Colonels PHOTO: Ed Harber. Highlands senior wide receiver Hunter Ahlfeld (14) looks to make a move up-field against Covington Catholic on Friday. The story against top-ranked teams played out again Friday for the Highlands Bluebirds football team. The defense keeps the Bluebirds within striking defense. But the offense can do […]
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The biggest rivalry game in northern Kentucky is Friday
Bluebirds Ready for Clash with Undefeated Arch-Rivals PHOTO: Ed Harber. Highlands junior Joe Buten looks for running room against Boone County on Friday. Buten returned after missing four games against the Rebels. Buten has 14 carries for 68 yards and a touchdown on the season and could be a key when the Bluebirds face undefeated […]
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Huge Victories for Highlands Soccer Teams
Bluebirds Win Fourth Straight Against Colonels PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. The Highlands Bluebirds trap the ball in a recent home game. Highlands edged Covington Catholic, 1-0 on Monday in Park Hills. It may look as though the Covington Catholic Colonel boys soccer team is struggling based on the 3-6 record. But the […]
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Highlands Pulls Off Huge Win over Defending State Champs
First 3-0 Start for Bluebirds Since 2009-10 Season G. Michael Graham Photo. Highlands junior guard Jacob Brass (5) gets in position as Covington Catholic guard Jalen Bowles (10) makes a move. Highlands beat CovCath, 57-51 for its first win over the Colonels since 2010. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team has shown signs of what […]
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Covington Catholic Ends Highlands Successful Season in Park Hills
Colonels Shut Out Bluebirds PHOTO: Bob Jackson. Highlands senior quarterback Grady Cramer sets up to pass while senior offensive lineman Trent Johnson sets up to block in the region championship at Covington Catholic on Friday. Over the years, the Highlands Bluebirds football team has ventured over to Dennis Griffin Stadium in Park Hills and consistently […]
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SHOWDOWN in Park Hills: Highlands Takes on Covington Catholic in Region Championship
Bluebirds, Colonels Meet for Region 3 Crown PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands senior wide receiver Nate Roberts appears to make a catch against Anderson County in the second round of the playoffs. For the first time in three years, the classic Northern Kentucky football rivalry heats up for a Class 5A, Region […]
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Bluebirds Soccer Adds Region Championship to Impressive Season
Highlands Owns 20 Wins on Season; Girls Take on George Rogers Clark on Monday PHOTO: Bob Jackson. Highlands senior Alex Ford (4) battles Covington Catholic senior Eric Curk (16) in the 9th Region championship on Saturday. Highlands won 2-1. PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. The Highlands Bluebirds boys soccer team beat Covington Catholic, […]
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Instant Classic: Highlands Covington Catholic, 2018
Turnovers Hurt Bluebirds in Battle with Covington Catholic PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior linebacker Mason Schwalbach (3) celebrates after making a play against Covington Catholic. PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior quarterback Grady Cramer (18) sets up to pass while Covington Catholic junior Michael Mayer (87) applies pressure. This annual rivalry high school football […]
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Highlands-CovCath Clash in Battle of Top Teams in Northern Kentucky
Bluebirds, Colonels Renew Annual Rivalry at David Cecil Memorial on Friday PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior center Max Dierig blocks after snapping the ball in the game against Dixie Heights. Highlands plays host to Covington Catholic on Friday at 7 p.m. in a battle between the top-ranked and fifth-ranked teams in Kentucky’s Class 5A. […]