Sports

Wildcats swing past Bulldogs

Kenton Hornbeck
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Pendleton County baseball finished out their week at 1-2. Their overall record on the season currently stands at 9-11. Their overall district record sits at 2-4.     The Wildcats started off the week with a close 7-5 loss to Covington Holy Cross.
Seniors

Seniors

Ladycats “Senior Night” honors trio

Sam McClanahan - Reporter
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
The Pendleton County Ladycats returned to action on May 7 following a rainy weather pattern that forced some cancellations. The club hosted Cooper and held its annual “Senior Night” festivities honoring the careers of Olivia Verst, Sydney Manor and Karleigh Prater.

Braves designated Jones for assignment

Sam McClanahan - Reporter
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Among a series of transactions aimed at improving its underachieving bullpen, the Atlanta Braves optioned Pendleton County resident Nate Jones to its Triple-A affiliate and then designated him for assignment on May 7, likely ending the pact between the veteran relief pitcher and franchise.
Graphic from UK press athletics

Graphic from UK press athletics

UK Men’s Basketball Adds Orlando Antigua, Ron Coleman to Staff

News Staff
Thursday, May 6, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky men’s basketball coaching staff has undergone an offseason transformation with a familiar face in Orlando Antigua returning to the UK bench and another top assistant from Illinois in Ronald “Chin” Coleman coming onboard.
Cheer Team

Cheer Team

10th Region Champs

Bruce Reller
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
The Pendleton County High School cheerleading team competed in the Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) Region 5 championship at Pulaski County High School on May 1. It was their first in-person competition since their national competition in February of 2020.
Alex Smith

Alex Smith

Smith signs to play baseball at KCU

Kenton Hornbeck
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Pendleton County senior Alex Smith has officially signed his letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic career at Kentucky Christian University in Grayson, Kentucky.     Smith joins teammate and fellow senior Andrew Jordan as the class of 2021 college baseball signees.

DOMINANCE

Sam McClanahan - Reporter
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Another week, and another historic milestone reached on the diamond for the Pendleton County Ladycats. This time it would be the dominant pitching exhibited by sophomore Kayley Bruener as she set a new program record with a dazzling 20 strikeout performance against district rival Nicholas County.
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