LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky men’s basketball senior guard Otega Oweh was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches Central District Second Team, the organization announced on Tuesday. It marks the second-consecutive season that the Wildcat star has received all-district honors from the NABC, after being named a first-team selection a year ago. Oweh leads the Wildcats with 18.2 points per game this season and has scored in double figures in 33 of the team’s 34 contests. He is averaging career highs in points per game, assists per game (2.6) and steals per game (1.8) this season. Oweh’s 618 points […]

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by CHRIS COMBS COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the 21st time in program history, the West Virginia University rifle team won the NCAA Rifle National Championship after two days of competition inside the Covelli Center in Columbus on Saturday. The win marks the second straight title for the Mountaineers and the second straight season WVU has come from behind to claim it. This season, the Mountaineers came back from down three points, as last season the team overcame a five-point deficit after smallbore. West Virginia entered the final day of competition in fourth place and trailed by three points to Ole […]

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EASTERN, Ky. – Floyd County Central’s Whitley Hall signed this past week to play softball at the college level for Crestview Hills’ Thomas More Saints. Hall was a double threat by her junior year, batting .358 at the plate with 31 hits and 34 RBIs while tallying 94 strikeouts on the mound, building on that during her standout senior year at the school. In addition to season stats, Hall also hold several school records, including most hits in a single game (5-5), career strikeouts, single season strikeouts, and the top spot for single season RBIs. Hall has also been honored […]

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