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Today's Sports

  • Hoops Homecoming court announced

     

    Saturday’s Homecoming celebration will include three boys games at Trimble County High School – the freshmen Raiders will be the first to face off against Williamstown at 5 p.m., followed by the junior varsity matchup at 6 p.m. This year’s King and Queen will be crowned before the start of the varsity game, set for tipoff at 7:30 p.m.

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  • New estimate brings athletic...

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    Trimble County Board of Education on Wednesday unanimously approved updated design and construction documents for Phase One of a proposed new athletic facility for the high school.
    Architect Stan Klausing of Scott-Klausing and Company presented changes for Phase One. The plan includes a baseball, softball and tennis complex to be built on property owned by the district just west of Bedford Elementary on Mount Pleasant Road.

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  • Staples earns NCKC Player of...

    Dylan Staples, No. 15, a junior on the Trimble County High School Raiders varsity basketball team, earned the honor of Player of the Week for the week of Jan. 10 in the North Central Kentucky Conference, according to Head Coach Bob Lauster.
    Staples, a guard, earned the award by scoring 19 points and logging four rebounds in the Jan. 14 game against Christian Academy of Indiana.
    The Raiders won that game 65-61 on the Warriors’ home court in New Albany, Ind.

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  • 4th-grade Raiders end winning...

    SPECIAL TO THE BANNER

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  • Walton-Verona overpowers Lady...

    Though the Lady Raiders were two-for-two at the KSA Holiday Classic in Orlando, Fla., last week, they were unable to keep up with the Lady Bearcats of Walton-Verona High School.

    The junior varsity kept the game tight, but fell 36-29. The varsity team worked hard, but couldn’t manage to keep pace with W-V’s team, which won by a resounding 75-30 final score.

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  • Carroll bests Lady Raiders in...

    CARROLLTON, Ky. – In the battle of the trenches between border rivals Carroll and Trimble counties, the Lady Panthers came out on top, winning 58-51 Friday night in their season-opener.
    “We’re tickled to death to get our first win,” Carroll County head coach Randy Mefford said. “I saw them play last Monday when they just destroyed Gallatin County, and they’re a much improved basketball team.”

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  • Raiders give Panthers run for...

    CARROLLTON, Ky. – It was a hard-fought nail-biter of a contest on Thursday, Dec. 2, typical of most high school basketball games between the Trimble County Raiders and the Carroll County Panthers, long-time border rivals.
    It was Carroll’s home opener after defeating Williamstown on the road earlier in the week, and the season opener for the Raiders, who will play six more road games before their Dec. 17 home opener against Oldham County.

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  • Blue/Gold Scrimmage

    The Blue/Gold Scrimmage featured two fast-paced intra-squad games, the first between the girls, which ended 27-24 (in favor of the yellow shirts) after two 40-minute periods of play. The boys game, held after a free-throw contest between the boys and the girls. The final score was not available at press time.
     

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  • BOYS/GIRLS VARSITY BASKETBALL...

    RAIDERS

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  • READY TO RUMBLE

    MADISON, Ind. – Don’t let the shimmery pastel-colored robe fool you – Bill Gordon, a.k.a. Sweet William Valentine, is a lean, mean, fighting machine.
    The Milton, Ky., resident is a championship wrestler who started his career at the ripe old age of 36.
    “Normally, wrestlers start their careers when they are 17 years old,” he admitted. Gordon had wanted to be a wrestler since he was 15, watching WWF and other wrestling stars on TV in the 1980s and ’90s.

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