March 2015 Articles
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Lady Cougar relay team sets school record

Posted on March 30, 2015 10:24 PM



At the Henderson County Colonels Classic track meet March 24, Logan County’s 4X400M Relay set a new school record in the event that has been held since 1984. The relay team of Bre Baptiste (11), Meredith Johnson (9), Abigail Lindsey (08), and Taleia Mason (11) ran 4:29.10, besting the old mark...

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Cougars start district with 11-2 win over Todd

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 26, 2015 4:02 PM



Behind the pitching of juniors Jordan Hendrix and Hunter Crafton and the hitting of Hunter Britt and Michael Riley, the Logan County Cougars beat visiting Todd Central 11-2 Tuesday to start district play. Hendrix pitched the first six innings to record the win. The two runs he gave up weren’t...

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Olmstead's Lillie Mason named to High School Hall of Fame

By Michael Schroeder

Posted on March 26, 2015 1:52 PM



WKU legends Lillie Mason of Olmstead and Bobby Rascoe of Owensboro will be inducted into the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame this summer. This latest class brings the number of hall of famers to 65. It will be increased to 100 to mark the 100th anniversary of the boys' state tournament...

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Tori Dillard named to USA D3 Scoccer Team

Posted on March 26, 2015 1:02 PM



Centre College soccer player Tori Dillard was recently named to the roster for the USA D-3 Women's Soccer Team on its Brazil Tour 2015, where she and a select group of top Division III players will play four matches in Brazil this summer. Dillard, a sophomore defender from Bowling Green, ...

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Logan middle school track season begins

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 26, 2015 12:05 PM



Logan County middle school athletes competed in their first track meet of the season last week at Greenwood/Drakes Creek. “I liked how they competed on the track, even though they were going up against strong programs built up in the Warren County and Bowling Green systems. Our kids all used t...

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Cougars start baseball season with 4-1 record

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 23, 2015 9:20 PM



Their season-opening tour of Warren County teams in nine days left the Logan County Cougars with a 4-1 record. Saturday. Behind the pitching of Caleb Bruner and Matt Harper along with efficient use of scoring opportunities, the Logan County Cougars captured their 2015 season opener last T...

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Pair of wins in first week adds to hopes for improved RHS softball season

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 20, 2015 10:58 AM



Coach believes RHS softball much improved this year It’s not surprising that Coach Brandy Nuyt Trimble had a positive outlook about her Russellville Lady Panthers the day after Tuesday’s 17-1 drubbing of Fort Campbell on the road. More significant is that she bases much of her optimism ...

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Lady Cougars miss shots, BGH hits free throws, Lady Purples win

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 9, 2015 10:37 PM



Final statistics for Logan County’s regional semifinals loss Saturday attest to the belief that Bowling Green’s win was predicated on the Lady Cougars’ inability to shoot straight on and the Lady Purples’ taking advantage of camping on the free throw line. Even though Coach ...

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Gooch CUSA Player of the Year; Noble & Clark-Heard honored

By Robert Sampson

Posted on March 9, 2015 8:56 PM



WKU Lady Topper Basketball picked up three of the league’s top individual honors on Monday as Chastity Gooch was named the Conference USA Player of the Year, Kendall Noble was named the Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year and Michelle Clark-Heard was named the Conference USA ...

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Lady Patriots beat BGH for regional girls title

By Donnie Meador

Posted on March 9, 2015 8:22 PM



The Allen County-Scottsville Lady Patriots are the 2015 Region 4 basketball champions. AC-S defeated Bowling Green 58-39 Sunday afternoon at E.A. Diddle Arena to claim the program’s first regional championship since 2001. The win over Bowling Green came after a 52-45 semifinal win over South W...

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Barren County piles up free throws, ends Cougar season

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 8, 2015 11:36 PM



Don’t blame the Logan County Cougars, their coaches or their fans if two repetitive sounds are keeping them awake at night lately. It could be recurring nightmares of officials’ whistles blowing and nets swishing. Both contributed mightily to the Cougars’ magnificent season coming...

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Lady Toppers win CUSA title in first year

By Robert Sampson

Posted on March 6, 2015 11:10 PM



WKU posted an 80-72 victory over Charlotte on Thursday night as the Lady Toppers won an outright Conference USA Regular Season crown in their first season in the league. It is the program’s 11th conference title in program history.  WKU (26-4, 15-2) led by 18 points in the...

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Crowded new regional schedule released

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 5, 2015 2:15 PM



If the weather allows, three teams from the Land of Logan will be part of two nights of intense basketball Friday and Saturday. In fact, two of them will be part of a four-game schedule at Diddle Arena Saturday. Because the Western Kentucky University women have home games tonight at 7 and Saturday...

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Cougars and Panthers on opposite ends of regional bracket

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 1, 2015 5:09 PM



The two teams from the 13th District, which also happen to be the two teams from the Land of Logan, drew Saturday into the opposite ends of the spectrum when pairings were made for the Fourth Region Boys Basketball Tournament the next two weeks. Logan County (19-8), which won Friday’s distric...

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