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Today's Sports

  • Tennis girls runner-up in 3rd...

    Staff
    Rachel Woosley and Katie Hayes won the 3rd Region Tournament in tennis on May 9. The girls scored a total of 10 points in the regional, tying with Owensboro Catholic but Catholic won the tiebreaker, 6-2, 7-5 in a match between Catholic’s Stephanie Hayden and GCHS’s Rachel Woosley. The boys earned seven points, tying for fourth place with Apollo.

  • Track team medals

    By Brad Vincent
    Sports Correspondent
    Twelve Grayson County athletes competed in the state track and field meet at the University of Louisville on May 17-18. Six returned to Grayson County as medallist for finishing in the top eight in their event.

    Having the most success on the day was Sheldon Jones. Jones competed in two events and medaled in both. In the open 800m run Jones had a time of 1:59.14, which was good enough for seventh place.  

  • Freshmen take lively 12-11 win

    Staff
    Grayson County’s Freshman softball team won 12-11 at home on May 15 in the last win of the season.
    Taylor Butler started out pitching in the game against Owensboro. Owensboro scored five points in the opening inning of the five-inning game.
    The Cougars came up to bat with Haley Tucker getting a walk and then stealing to second before Grace White bunted. Alexis Mudd hit a double which rounded Tucker and White, 5-2.
    Mudd stole third base before D.J. Cates was walked. Then Mudd attempted to score but tagged out at home.

  • Baseball team takes 4-0 win

    Staff
    Grayson County baseball team took a 4-0 win against Meade County on May 15.
    Joseph Anthony pitched the game. In the bottom of the second inning, the Cougars led 2-0 after Logan Ramsey racked up two RBIs.
    In the fourth inning, Dalton Logsdon got a double. Logan Stevenson hit a base hit and was sacrificed at first while Logsdon scored, 3-0.
    Wyatt Skaggs made a base hit in the fifth inning with Anthony following suit. Logan Nichols bunted but was tagged out. Justin Calvert hit a double and brought in Skaggs for the win, 4-0.

  • Girls take 7-1 win senior night

    Staff
    Grayson County girls softball team took a 7-1 win over Hancock County on May 16 after honoring senior Jessika Young. Young pitched throughout the game.
    The girls started slow with an RBI from Young to get Kaylan Shull across the plate, 1-0.
    In the third inning, Megan England got a base hit and stole her way home, 2-0.
    Hancock County put up one run in the fifth inning, 2-1.
    In the sixth inning, Shull hit a double, followed by Lauren Decker who also hit a double and brought Shull home, 3-1.

  • Bounds to play for Spalding

    Submitted
    Jordan Bounds from Grayson County High School in Leitchfield has committed to Spalding Men’s Soccer program.
    Bounds was the captain and leading goal-scorer for Grayson County High School this past fall, scoring 21 goals en route to being named to the All-District team and Most Valuable Offensive Player at Grayson. He finished his career with 43 goals and 34 assists while leading the GCHS program to the Region tournament for the first time in school history. The midfielder currently plays club soccer for United 1996 FC out of Louisville.

  • Lady Cougars take third in...

    By Brad Vincent
    Correspondent
    The boys and girls from Leitchfield traveled to Bowling Green Saturday to participate in the Warren East Raider Classic held at the prestigious Western Kentucky University Track Facility.  
    The Lady Cougars put together their most complete performance in a meet of this size this season. The team scored 77.5 points, largely on outstanding performances in the field events, to place third. Their counterparts, the Cougars, competed against some stellar competition and finished in seventh with 53 points.  

  • Tennis teams fare well last week

    Grayson County Tennis teams turned up a good week April 15-19 with wins against Hancock County and a split between boys and girls with Elizabethtown.
    The tennis teams will celebrate its senior members after school Monday, April 29 at the courts behind the middle school.
    The boys team swept Elizabethtown on April 15, 9-0 and Hancock County  on April 16, 5-0.

  • Baseball team ranked No. 1 in...

    Grayson County baseball team has a 17-3 season record and was ranked No. 1 in the region as of April 24 with a 8-1 regional record. The rankings come after a 2-1 win against Meade County on Monday, April 22 and 7-2 win against Edmonson County on April 16.

    The team will travel to Bowling Green for the South Warren Invitational this weekend. Play begins Friday afternoon with a game at 5 p.m. against Logan County and continues for the Cougars at 5 p.m. against Franklin-Simpson and 7:30 p.m. Saturday against South Warren.

  • Softball team takes two wins,...

    Grayson County Softball team won two games and lost two in Bowling Green last weekend. The girls won against Eastern, 12-2 on April 19 and against Russell County 4-0, on April 20 at Greenwood Border Battle. They lost 4-0 to Franklin-Simpson and 7-4 to Madisonville-North Hopkins.

    Prior to the weekend results, the girl played North Hardin on April 15 for a 3-2 loss and since the weekend, the team lost to Butler County, 3-1, on April 23.  

    Coming up, the girls  will face Muhlenberg County at home Thursday night. The game starts at 5:30 p.m.

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