The Barren County swimming team beat out Allen County-Scottsville and Glasgow to win its season-opening meet.
“Our kids all had a good meet,” Barren coach Steve Metzger said. “We are working very hard and swimming very fast early season times.”
The individual winner or team winners for each event follow:
Girls 200 yard medley relay - Allen County-Scottsville; Glasgow (Stephanie Walton, Breanna Taylor, Meghan Taylor and Micha Elmore, second)
Boys 200 yard medley relay - Barren County (Ryan Metzger, Sam Kinslow, Austin Benedict and Caleb Rich)
Girls 200 yard freestyle - Cassandra Cochran, Barren County
Boys 200 yard freestyle - Collin Sparks, Barren County
Girls 200 yard IM - Maria Metzger, Barren County
Boys 200 yard IM - Sam Kinslow, Barren County
Girls 50 yard freestyle - Meghan Taylor, Glasgow
Boys 50 yard freestyle - Dusty Walker, Barren County
Girls 100 yard butterly - Maria Metzger, Barren County (only participant)
Boys 100 yard butterly - Ryan Gerald, Allen County
Girls 100 yard freestyle - Janie Crowe, Allen County
Boys 100 yard freestyle - Ryan Metzger, Barren County
Girls 500 yard freestyle - Cassandra Cochran, Barren County
Boys 500 yard freestyle - Collin Sparks, Barren County
Girls 200 yard freestyle relay - Allen County; Glasgow (Meghan Taylor, Abby Ponder, Breanna Taylor and Micha Elmore, second)
Boys 200 yard freestyle relay - Barren County (Caleb Rich, Austin Benedict, Dusty Walker and Collin Sparks)
Girls 100 yard backstroke - Meghan Taylor, Glasgow
Boys 100 yard backstroke - Ryan Metzger, Barren County
Girls 100 yard breaststroke - Amy Gerald, Allen County; Breanna Taylor, Glasgow (second)
Boys 100 yard breaststroke - Ryan Metzger, Barren County
Girls 400 yard freestyle relay - Barren County (Maria Metzger, Lindsey Green, Cassandra Cochran and Laura McDaniel)
Boys 400 yard freestyle relay - Barren County (Ryan Metzger, Collin Sparks, Sam Kinslow and Dusty Walker)
Sports
Barren, Glasgow dive in
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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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East edges Barren County in season finale
The Barren County Trojans let another one slip away Saturday afternoon when, after taking a 2-0 lead in the third inning, dropped a 3-2 baseball decision at Warren East High School.
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Career focused
One month ago, Glasgow senior catcher Micha Elmore was unsure where she would study this fall.
What a difference three weeks can make as Elmore came to the decision to play softball for head coach Kim Tackett at Transylvania University — a demanding academic institution. -
Frustrated
All Johnny Vance could do after his team’s game Friday night with Franklin-Simpson High School was to shake his head. The head Barren County High School baseball coach watched his team let a 3-1 lead slip away and eventually drop a 7-3 decision to the Wildcats.
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Impressive
The Glasgow High School Scotties closed out their regular season baseball schedule on Friday with an impressive 9-4 victory over Warren East.
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