Sports
News Staff
By Sam McClanahan
Western Kentucky University redshirt senior Dontaie Allen put together the finest performance of his collegiate career when he scored a career high of 30 points in the Hilltoppers 105-91 win over Florida International on Jan. 25.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Cheer Team Takes First at NKCCA Competition
News Staff
By Jennifer Redden
The PCHS cheer squad placed first at the Northern Kentucky Cheerleading Coaches Association (NKCCA) competition on Jan. 27 at Ryle High School. The cheer squad has received a trophy at five out of the six competitions they have been in this season.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Bowlers dominate Region 5
News Staff
By Rhonda Hutchison
NEWPORT—The Pendleton County High School Wildcat bowlers earned their fourth straight Region 5 boys championship, and for the first time, two Ladycat bowlers advanced to the state finals, finishing first and second in individual regional competition.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
PC Ladycats all smiles after victory over Augusta
News Staff
By Stacey Myers & Sam McClanahan
The Pendleton County Ladycats avenged a lopsided early season loss to Augusta by defeating the Lady Panthers on Jan. 16.
Three Ladycats recorded double-doubles in the hard-fought 46-39 win. Sophomore Lilly Ashcraft scored 12 points and pulled down 12 rebounds.
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Wildcats senior Austin Kirsch goes up for two of his 10 points in the road win at Bourbon County on January 11. Photo taken by Sam McClanahan.
Wildcats produce most impressive week in years
News Staff
By Sam McClanahan
It was a banner week for the Pendleton County Wildcats as the team notched three road victories including a pair over Montgomery County and Bourbon County in a span of 48 hours.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Ladycats bowler Kree Brewer poses with her All-Tournament Team plaque on January 6. Photo provided by Rhonda Hutchison.
PCHS Bowling team returns to action following the holiday break
News Staff
By: Rhonda Hutchison
On January 6th, the Pendleton County bowlers were back in action at Walt's Center Lanes in Newport competing in the 2024 Covington Catholic Invitational tournament.
There were 17 boys teams and 12 girls teams competing in the invitational from various parts of Kentucky.
Monday, January 8, 2024
Sophomore Dawson Nichols fires a three-pointer from the corner. Scott defeated Pendleton County, 66-50. Photo by Sam McClanahan.
Wildcats Basketball drop pair, now 7-8 at mid-season
News Staff
By Sam McClanahan
The Pendleton County Wildcats have reached the midway point of the regular season and currently sit at 7-8 overall. Although the team has already surpassed its win total from last season, there's still plenty of room for improvement according to head coach Mason Monroe.
Monday, January 8, 2024
Ladycats head coach Patrick Kelsch talks strategy with the team during a timeout. Photo by Pete Wigginton.
Wildcats split pair of games in Gatlinburg
News Staff
By Sam McClanahan
The Pendleton County Wildcats ventured south to Gatlinburg, TN to take part in the Smokey Mountain Winter Classic, the program's first out-of-state trip since 2015.
The Wildcats first took on Trion High from Georgia on December 27 and suffered a 54-52 loss.
Friday, January 5, 2024
Reese Barlow Presented with the 2023 Jace Bugg Award
News Staff
Reese Barlow, a senior at Pendleton County High School, has been selected as the newest recipient of the Jace Bugg Award.
Friday, January 5, 2024
Ladycats junior Madison Verst puts up a jump shot in their road victory at Dayton. Photo by Pete Wigginton.
Ladycats pick up win at Dayton, lose to Elliott County at holiday tournament
News Staff
By: Stacey Myers
The Pendleton County Ladycats picked up their third road win and fourth win overall with a 61-52 victory at Dayton on December 18.
Junior Kearstin Mayer scored 19 points, all of them in the second half of the game and grabbed five rebounds to lead the team to victory.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023