October 2012 Articles
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25th Clash of the Cats kicking off at LCHS

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Twenty-four years ago this fall, the late Clarence ‘Stumpy’ Baker took a bold step. In his first game as head football coach of the Logan County Cougars, he agreed—even advocated—to play one of Western Kentucky’s perennial powerhouses, the Russellville Panthers. He didn...

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Panthers facing another monumental meeting with Mayfield

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Mayfield’s coming to Rhea Stadium on a Friday night, and once again the possibilities are filled with justified anticipation. Not since powerful Paris made visits to Russellvile in Panther state finalist seasons of 1983 and 1987 has a game been this eagerly awaited on the hill that overlooks t...

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Middle school b'ball jamboree set Oct. 27

By Scot MacAllister

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Annual Logan County Cougar Basketball 2012 Middle School Jamboree        Sponsored by Lady Cougar            and Cougar Basketball   The Logan County High School Basketball tesms will be sponsoring th...

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Huskisson bringing his collegiate team to WKU Saturday

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



This is homecoming weekend on The Hill at Western Kentucky University. Brad Huskisson is coming home.The Auburn native and graduate of Logan County High School is bringing his Columbus State University softball team from Georgia to WKU to play the Lady Toppers Saturday at 9 a.m. and Tennes...

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Hatchett's Toppers 5th in Kenny Perry tourney

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Jacksonville State won team honors and WKU climbed the leaderboard to finish fifth as played concluded at the inaugural WKU/Kenny Perry Invitational at The Club at Olde Stone on Tuesday. Following play on Tuesday, former Hilltopper Kenny Perry presented the Jacksonville State squad with the trophy....

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Battle of The Blue and The Gold set Friday

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



  Instead of the Battle of the Blue and the Gray, a “basketball grudge match” Friday night will match the Blue and the Gold in a Land of Logan civil skirmish. On the eve of Parade Day during the Logan County Tobacco & Heritage Festival, a significant portion of the sports heri...

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Cougar Cross Country captures Cougar Run

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



The Logan County Cougars have had a long string of “firsts” over the past several years and this year has been no exception. Earlier in the year the boys won the Raider Invitational at Warren East and this past Saturday the guys stepped up after 20 years of trying, and won their own Coug...

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Cougar soccer hopes to clinch regional berth

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



A much improved Logan County boys soccer team goes into today’s 13th District Tournament as the underdog, but Coach Eric Evans’ team is competitive with everyone and gets to play at home. The third-seeded Cougars face Todd Central after the Lady Cougars finish their 5:30 match against Fr...

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Lady Cougar soccer favored to go to region

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



History keeps being made in Logan County’s young soccer program. Coach Daniel McCarley and his players are hoping another chapter becomes a reality this week. If the Lady Cougars can beat Franklin-Simpson for the third time this fall during Monday’s district opener, Logan can reach the ...

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Season-long celebration set for Diddle's 50th season

By Michael Schroeder

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



One of the most historic venues in all of college basketball, E.A. Diddle Arena, will be entering its 50th season as the home of WKU basketball in 2012-13, and WKU Athletics has planned a celebration that will span the entire upcoming season. Each month of the men's basketball season and multiple t...

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