Sports briefs: Barren ‘kicks it up’

Sports

Discussion

November 20, 2009

Staff report The Glasgow Daily Times Fri Nov 20, 2009, 01:39 PM CST

The Barren County High School Dance Team will host the fourth annual Region Dance Competition at the BCHS gym on Saturday at 9 a.m.

The event will feature more than 20 arts and crafts vendors lining the high school hallways, silent auctions, food from The Landing and performances from the Barren County cheerleaders, Western Kentucky University and Lindsey Wilson dance teams, participants of the Dancer For a Day, the Region 4 and 5 middle school dance team and middle school and all star dance teams from around the state.

The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children ages four through 12.

For more information, contact Aundi Thomas at 270-646-0505 or 270-651-6315.

Christmas Lights, Christmas

Nights 5k

The Glasgow Christmas Lights, Christmas Nights 5K Run and Walk 5K will take place Dec. 5.

Participants can pre-register for the event for $20. Registration on the day of the race costs $25.

The race will start at the corner of West Washington and South Race Street on the Glasgow Public square, continue to Glasgow High School and finish where it began.

$200 cash prizes will be given to the top male and female racer. The top finishers will also be featured in the Christmas parade immediately following the event.

The top three finishers in each age category will receive medals.

All proceeds benefit the Glasgow/Barren County Community Relief Fund.

For more information, call 678-6872 or 678-4509 or e-mail questions to mwagner (at) gmci.com.

Metcalfe seniors to host 3-on-3

basketball tournament

Metcalfe County High School seniors are hosting a 3-on-3 basketball fundraiser at the Bowling Park Gym in Edmonton on Jan. 9-10. There is a $40 entry fee for each men’s team. Deadline to register is Jan. 2.

Each team is guaranteed two games which will be played to 21 and must have a four point lead.

First, second and third place trophies will be presented and concessions will be available.

There will also be a three point shoot out. Cost is 10 balls for $5, high score wins, with 50 percent pay back.

Proceeds go MCHS Class of 2010.

For more information, call Martha Bragg at 646-6521 or Joyce Heuer at 579-1848.

Eastern Kentucky falls to Pitt

Ashton Gibbs scored 20 points and Pittsburgh began pulling away by holding Eastern Kentucky scoreless for more than eight minutes during a 71-60 victory on Thursday night, the Panthers’ 24th in a row at home.

The Panthers (3-0) rarely allowed the Colonels (1-1) more than one shot on a possession, doubling them in rebounds most of the game before finishing with a 47-25 advantage.

Justin Stommes scored 24 for Eastern Kentucky, which played its first game against a major college opponent this season.

Pitt has won 41 in a row on its home court against non-conference opponents, two off the school record.

Text Only

Sports

Scotties top Trojans, earn No. 1 seed in tournament
Hunter Bowles scored 23 points Saturday night to lead the Glasgow Scotties to a 66-54 victory over Barren County in boys' District 15 basketball action. The victory give the Scotties the No. 1 seed for the district tournament beginning Monday, Feb. 20, at Allen County Scottsville High School.
For a complete recap of the game, check out Monday's issue of the Glasgow Daily Times.

February 11, 2012
Scotties do their job, take down Caverna
HORSE CAVE – It would have been very easy for the Glasgow Scotties to have had their minds on something else Friday night when they traveled to play at Caverna. After all, Glasgow is having a pretty good season and the Scotties are preparing for a big battle with District 15 rival Barren County on Saturday night. And the game has added importance as the winner gets the No. 1 seed in the district tournament.

February 11, 2012
Barren boys, girls win

Barren County had a solid win over the Cumberland County Panthers Friday night, 70-43.

February 11, 2012
Glasgow girls roll over Caverna
HORSE CAVE – After fending off a furious Caverna rally in the final minutes of the second quarter Friday night, the Glasgow Lady Scotties bumped up the defense in the second half and held the Lady Colonels to only three points in the third period and cruised away with a 59-41 victory.

February 11, 2012
One last chance
As Lora Garrett prepares the Glasgow High School swim team for this weekend’s Kentucky High School Athletic Association Region 1 Swimming and Diving Championships in Owensboro, she sees a lot of positives for her team. Meghan Taylor is swimming well in the freestyle and Grayson Reynolds is swimming well, as are a couple of the Lady Scottie relay teams.

February 10, 2012
Focused
Steve Metzger, the head swim coach at Barren County High School, is pretty excited about where his team is right now as the Trojans and the Trojanettes prepare for the regional championships this weekend.

February 10, 2012
Underdog role
Luke Pniewski, the head wrestling coach at Barren County High School, knows his team will be the underdog this weekend at the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Region 2 Wrestling Championships in Danville.

February 10, 2012
Swindle signs to play golf at Lindsey Wilson
Only three years after she picked up a golf club for the first time, Glasgow High School senior Courtney Swindle signed her letter of intent to play golf for Lindsey Wilson College.

February 9, 2012 1 Photo
Caverna girls lose close match, 58-50
The Caverna Lady Colonels lost a hard-fought battle Tuesday night to John Hardin High School out of Elizabethtown. Caverna lost, 58-50.

February 9, 2012
Cummings leads Trojanettes over Russell County
A coach, in any sport, prays for the night when everything comes together for his or her team. In basketball, coaches want their teams to play good defense, rebound and shoot the ball well. When a team can do those three things, and do them well, they’re hard to beat.

February 8, 2012
More Sports Headlines

Sports

Search Results

Discussion

Sports briefs: Barren ‘kicks it up’

Site Map