Barren County’s Kaley Dunbar finished 51st to lead all area performers at the state cross country championship held Saturday at Kentucky Horse Park.
Dunbar, competing for the Trojanettes in the Class 3A meet, finished with a time of 20:39.30. Megan Bunch finished 73rd with a time of 21:05.15 and Ally Davis finished 114th in 21:44.98.
Louisville Assumption, which had four runners finish in the top 13, won the 3A girls team title with 67 points. Sacred Heart finished second and Paul Dunbar took third. Sacred Heart’s Emma Brink won the individual title with a time of 18:37.64.
Campbell Beals finished 124th with a time of 18:16.47 to lead Barren in the Class 3A boys meet. Chris Neitzel finished 197th in 19:23.61.
Greenwood’s Ryan Eaton edged Shelby County’s Stacey Eden for the individual title. Eaton finished with a time of 15:55.70, less than seven seconds ahead of Eaton. Daviess County finished first in the team standings, followed by St. Xavier and Louisville Trinity.
Glasgow’s Natalie Shields finished 64th in the Class 1A girls meet with a time of 22:06.13. Holly Acree, of Metcalfe County, had a time of 24:37.83 to finish 143rd.
St. Henry District won the team title and Danville’s Kaitlin Snapp won the individual girls Class 1A crown with a time of 18:25.51. Walton Verona finished second in the team standings, while Villa Madonna finished third.
Isaac Roddy led area competitors in the Class 1A boys meet. The Monroe County runner finished 108th with a time of 18:50.89. Glasgow’s Dustin Thomerson finished 116th in 19:02.70 and Metcalfe’s Jason Shirley came in 146th with a time of 19:37.06.
St. Henry district completed the Class 1A sweep and won the boys team title as well. Villa Madonna finished second and Bishop Brossart took third. James Maglasang, of St. Mary, won the individual title in 16:08.79.
1A girls
Glasgow
64. Natalie Shields 22:06.13
Metcalfe
143. Holly Acree 24:37.83
1A boys
Monroe
108. Isaac Roddy 18:50.89
Glasgow
116. Dustin Thomerson 19:02.70
Metcalfe
146. Jason Shirley 19:37.06
3A girls
Barren
51. Kaley Dunbar 20:39.30
73. Megan Bunch 21:05.15
114. Ally Davis 21:44.98
3A boys
Barren
124. Campbell Beals 18:16.47
197. Chris Neitzel 19:23.61
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Dunbar finishes 51st, Shields 64th at state
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It's tournament time
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Underdogs...
With the likes of softball powerhouses Greenwood, Glasgow, Bowling Green and Allen County-Scottsville in the tournament, the Metcalfe County High School Lady Hornets, winners of the 16th District, are probably heading into next week’s Region 4 Tournament as underdogs.
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Champions...
Another chapter in the Glasgow High School Lady Scotties’ fairy-tale softball season was written Wednesday night as they became the first GHS team since 1996 to claim the District 15 Tournament championship, after beating the tournament’s No. 1 seed and the No. 1 team in the state, the Allen County-Scottsville Lady Patriots, 1-0.
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Couldn't give it up...
Until a few weeks ago, Glasgow High School senior Shelby Ray wasn’t sure if she would pursue sports into her college career. Although a standout basketball and softball player, Ray thought it was time for her athletic career to come to a close so she could focus solely on academics in college. But in the end, she said she couldn’t imagine walking away from softball.
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Finally
After Glasgow High School center fielder Jordan Alexander settled under a fly ball to make the final out of the Scotties’ District 15 Championship game victory over Allen County-Scottsville Wednesday night, he raised his hands above his head, let out a big yell, and took off running to be with his teammates.
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Cornerstone
A cornerstone in the foundation that Steven Murphy has used to build the Glasgow High School softball program has been pitching. He believes you start everything with good pitching and then you can build from there.
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Season ends
The Barren County Trojans have struggled with their hitting over the last six or seven games of the regular season and unfortunately for the Trojan faithful, the problem arose again for Barren County on Tuesday in the Kentucky High School Athletic Association District 15 Baseball Tournament in Glasgow.
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Opportunity knocked
Going into Monday’s baseball game against Glasgow, Monroe County High School coach Jerome Taylor said the Falcons, to have a chance to beat the No. 1 seeded Scotties, would have to take advantage of every one of their opportunities.
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Big obstacle
The Monroe County Lady Falcons came into the Kentucky High School Athletic Association District 15 Softball Tournament Monday night in Glasgow with a big obstacle in front of them.
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