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Lady Cougars finish great season one run short

By Jim Turner

Posted on May 30, 2019 8:09 PM



A great softball season ended for the Logan County Lady Cougars with an equally great showing in the Fourth Region Tournament Tuesday at WKU. Logan won its opener on a 10-run rule walk-off homer Monday before playing a team which had been in three of the last four regional championship game down t...

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Bassey withdraws from NBA draft, returning to WKU

By Zack Greenwell

Posted on May 30, 2019 9:28 AM



  WKU Hilltopper Basketball freshman center Charles Bassey officially withdrew from the NBA Draft on Wednesday night and will return to school for his sophomore season.  Bassey had previously declared for the draft without signing with an agent in order to receive evaluation, while retai...

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Lady Cougars to open region against Metcalfe County

By Jim Turner

Posted on May 26, 2019 6:40 PM



The Logan County Lady Cougars find themselves in a bracket they handle if they play their best in the Fourth Region Tournament at WKU Memorial Day. Coach Mark Wood’s team (24-6) will meet Metcalfe County (16-14) in the third game of the day at 5 p.m. They didn’t play each other during ...

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Cougars draw BGH again in baseball regional

By Jim Turner

Posted on May 25, 2019 7:14 PM



The best two districts in Fourth Region baseball are usually the 13th and 14th. That’s especially true this year. And the two representatives of those two districts have drawn each other in the opening round of the regional tournament at WKU Memorial Day for the second straight year. The w...

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Hinton, Croslin & Nichols provide heroics for Lady Cougars in district championship

By Jim Turner

Posted on May 22, 2019 8:39 PM



  Lewisburg Banking Co. must have had inside information when it honored softball player Abby Hinton as Logan County High School’s Female Athlete of the Month along side Male Athlete Parker White. Hinton lived up to the title by driving in Hailey Collins with the winning run in the bott...

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Logan's Barnes & Noffsinger qualify for state tennis

Posted on May 16, 2019 6:50 PM



The Logan County Cougar doubles team of Lauren Barnes and Kara Noffsinger pulled an upset in the quarterfinals of the Fourth Region girls tennis tournament at Greenwood High School this week. As the number six seed, they faced the number four seed Greenwood on their own courts. Barnes and No...

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Homestanding Logan earns number 1 seed in both district diamond tournaments

By Jim Turner

Posted on May 15, 2019 8:00 PM



The pairings for 13th District diamond sports tournaments look very similar to the district’s basketball pairings. Logan County is number one again, this time in baseball and softball. Meanwhile the same two schools who were seeded second and third in the girls basketball tournament—Russ...

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WKU's Bassey invited to NBA Combine

By Zack Greenwell

Posted on May 8, 2019 1:35 PM



  WKU Hilltopper Basketball freshman center Charles Bassey officially received an invitation Wednesday to next week’s 2019 NBA Draft Combine. The NBA Draft Combine is a first step for a select group of NBA hopefuls. Bassey was one of 66 players selected to attend the combine, as well as...

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Logan volleyball's Cornist transferring from Evansville to Michigan school

Posted on May 7, 2019 7:43 PM



Oakland Volleyball Head Coach Rob Beam announced Tuesday the addition of transfer Kerra Cornist of Logan County to the team. "I am thrilled to announce the signing of Kerra Cornist as our newest Golden Grizzly," said Beam. "She is a dynamic athlete with elite-level quickness and jumping ability....

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Pair of Cougar bass fishing teams qualify for state

By Jim Turner

Posted on May 2, 2019 8:49 PM



  A pair of two-person teams representing the Logan County Bass Fishing Team qualified for the state meet at region last weekend by finishing in the top 17 teams of 95 at region. The team of Kolton Coomer and Thomas Lockhart finished fourth at region by catching five fish which totaled 14 pou...

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