Aiken seeks basketball alums for last game in current gym
Aiken High School would like to invite all alumni basketball players to join them Friday, Feb. 18, which will be the last basketball game played in the existing Aiken gym. The evening will begin with a...
View ArticleUlysses Thomas leads balanced Princeton attack
Princeton High School guard Ulysses Thomas has been a three-year varsity member for the Vikings. He helped them to the state final in 2009 and the regional semis in 2010. Now a senior, he leads...
View ArticleRyan Fleming has father for coach – not coach for father
La Salle High School senior guard and four-year varsity member Ryan Fleming has helped the Lancers to regional-finals appearances each of the last two years. This season, he leads the team in rebounds...
View ArticleHighlands to retire Tara Boothe’s jersey
From the Highlands High School Athletic Department: Highlands High School will retire Tara Boothe #33 jersey Friday, Feb. 18. The ceremony will take place at halftime of the boys basketball game. Some...
View ArticleFangman shooting lights out for Tigers
By James Weber • jweber@nky.com Tyler Fangman has been putting up the numbers lately in the scoring column. Some of his biggest numbers lately, however, have come in losses, so it’s hard to blame the...
View ArticleNKY basketball district matchups
Here is the official schedule for all of the district tournaments in the Recorder coverage area in Northern Kentucky. There is a guarantee of some exciting games next week. In the traditional Kentucky...
View ArticleLa Salle vs. Moe – Who ya got?
Greetings, preps basketball fans. La Salle and Moeller square off this Friday in a hu-u-uge regular-season finale. I’ll have my game preview for you Wednesday, but for now, show of hands – who ya got?...
View ArticleTough regular season comes to close for Loveland
By Tony Meale • tmeale@communitypress.com If the best compliment you can get is from your peers, Loveland High School girls basketball coach Ashley Brothers is in good hands. “When you’re shaking hands...
View ArticleFriday Preview: La Salle vs Moeller
By Tony Meale • tmeale@communitypress.com Ladies and gentlemen, things…just got a whole lot more interesting. After getting dismantled by Middletown 65-45 Tuesday night, the Moeller basketball team...
View ArticleNKY basketball district matchups (with schedules)
Here is the official schedule for all of the district tournaments in the Recorder coverage area in Northern Kentucky. There is a guarantee of some exciting games next week. In the traditional Kentucky...
View ArticleMoore leads Mount Healthy over Mercy
By Tony Meale • tmeale@communitypress.com When it came time for preseason conditioning, Jim Pugh decided to mix it up. The first-year Mount Healthy High School girls basketball coach took his team to...
View ArticleLanie Frayer wills Madeira past Clark
By Tony Meale • tmeale@communitypress.com After graduating his top scorer from last year and having several players opt to sit out this season, Madeira High School girls basketball coach Dave...
View ArticleMilford boys capture FAVC East
From Milford AD Mark Trout: As the weather continued to warm up this week, Spring Fever was in the air. Championship fever spread across Milford on Friday night as the Milford Eagles boys’ basketball...
View ArticleBethel girls continue in postseason
By Adam Turer • eastsports@communitypress.com One team plays on, while another’s season comes to an end. Both Bethel-Tate’s and Felicity-Franklin’s varsity girls basketball programs made strides this...
View Article’Burg, NR remain alive in south Clermont hoops
By Adam Turer • eastsports@communitypress.com When the dust settled after the first two rounds of the Southwest District girls basketball tournament, only two of five area teams were still playing....
View ArticleSummit hoopsters grab 1st-round win
By Nick Dudukovich • ndudukovich@communitypress.com After being picked to finish fourth in the Miami Valley Conference’s Scarlet Division, it’s no surprise the Summit Country Day School girls...
View ArticleColerain downs Fairfield, awaits Sycamore
By Tony Meale • tmeale@communitypress.com Good defense is one thing, but this was just silly. Fairfield High School junior guard Raeshaun Gaffney might be the best scorer in Cincinnati. She averaged...
View ArticleReversals of fortune highlight week in NKY districts
I’m a few days removed from the Kentucky state wrestling meet, where a “reversal” is a common scoring move. Tuesday night was big for similar flip-flops in Northern Kentucky basketball, as three teams...
View ArticleFinneytown wins first boys hoops title since 1982
Tony Meale • tmeale@communitypress.com It was perhaps the biggest shot in program history. With his team trailing Wyoming 46-44 in the final seconds of the fourth quarter Feb. 18, Finneytown High...
View ArticleJoe Schoenfeld discusses the road to 300
Tony Meale • tmeale@communitypress.com Elder High School head basketball coach Joe Schoenfeld notched the 300th win of his career with a 61-54 overtime win at St. Xavier Feb. 18. He has a career record...
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