Sports 1/10/11

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL

 

THESE GAMES ARE ON THE SCHEDULE WEATHER PERMITTING THIS EVENING.

 

BOYS:  TRIGG COUNTY AT DAWSON SPRINGS, MADISONVILLE TRAVELS TO LYON COUNTY, LIVINGSTON CENTRAL HOST REIDLAND, BOWLING GREEN HOSTS ALLEN COUNTY SCOTTSVILLE AND WARREN EAST WELCOMES HART COUNTY.

 

GIRLS:  TODD CENTRAL HOSTS WARREN CENTRAL, TRIGG COUNTY TRAVELS TO UNION COUNTY, MADISONVILLE AT LYON COUNTY,  HENDERSON COUNTY AT OWENSBORO CATHOLIC, MUHLENBERG COUNTY WELCOMES MCLEAN COUNTY, MURRAY HOSTS HEATH, MAYFIELD GOES TO HICKMAN COUNTY, MARSHALL COUNTY AT MASSAC COUNTY, ILLINOIS, BOWLING GREEN AT ALLEN COUNTY SCOTTSVILLE, OWENSBORO AT APOLLO, LONE OAK GOES TO CARLISLE COUNTY.

 

HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING

 

CHRISTIAN COUNTY’S WRESTLING TEAM FINISHED THIRD THIS WEEKEND AT THE DAWG POUND INVITATIONAL IN SMYRNA, TENNESSEE.  THE COLONELS JAMERAN KILLEBREW WON THE 112 POUND DIVISION, WITH KORY POLLEY FINISHING RUNNER UP AT 140 AND ZEB WHITE AT 215.  THE COLONELS WRESTLE THURSDAY IN PRINCETON AGAINST CALDWELL COUNTY AND DAVIESS COUNTY.

 

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS WRESTLERS FINISHED FIFTH AT THE CONNER INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY SATURDAY, WITH WADE WILLEN WINNING THE 119 POUND DIVISION.  THE BLAZERS TRAVEL TO CLARKSVILLE TO FACE ROSSVIEW THURSDAY.

 

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

 

KENTUCKY RETURNS TO ACTION TUESDAY NIGHT HOSTING AUBURN AT RUPP ARENA, WITH PRE GAME COVERAGE BEGINNING AT 4:30 ON LITE 98.7.

 

A REMINDER WILDCATS COACH JOHN CALIPARI HAS HIS WEEKLY CALL IN SHOW TONIGHT AT FIVE, FOLLOWED BY BIG BLUE SPORTS NIGHTLY AT SIX ON LITE 98.7.

 

AUSTIN PEAY RETURNS TO ACTION TONIGHT ON THE ROAD AT UT-MARTIN.  THE GOVERNORS BRING A FIVE GAME WINNING STREAK INTO THE GAME AFTER ENDING MURRAY STATE’S 25 GAME HOME WIN STREAK ON SATURDAY.  TIP OFF IN MARTIN TONIGHT AT SIX P-M.

 

SUNDAY’S RESULTS:   THE LOUISVILLE CARDINALS WERE A WINNER AT SOUTH FLORIDA 86-77.  STEPHAN VAN TREESE HAD 12 POINTS AND A CAREER HIGH 14 REBOUNDS IN THE WIN.  THE CARDS FACE VILLANOVA WEDNESDAY.

 

KENTUCKY’S WOMEN’S TEAM HAD A 25 GAME HOME WIN STREAK SNAPPED BY GEORGIA 61-59.  THE LOSS MARKED THE THIRD IN A ROW FOR KENTUCKY.

 

NUMBER FIVE TENNESSEE’S LADY VOLS ROUTED OLE MISS 86-46, WHILE VANDERBILT DEFEATED AUBURN 67-59.

 

NFL

 

HALL OF FAME QUARTERBACK WARREN MOON—WHO PLAYED FOR FOUR N-F-L TEAMS INCLUDING THE HOUSTON OILERS—TELLS THE TENNESSEEAN HE REMEMBERS BEING RELEASED BY A TEAM.

 

MOON SAYS HE FEELS FOR VINCE YOUNG WHO WAS RELEASED BY THE TENNESSEE TITANS LAST WEEK, AND SAYS MATURITY IS THE BIGGEST THING YOUNG NEEDS TO KEEP IMPROVING ON AND HOW TO HANDLE ADVERSITY.

 

MOON ADDS YOUNG SHOULD EMBRACE THE FRESH START HE HAS BEEN GIVEN AND USE IT TO HIS ADVANTAGE.

 

NHL

 

THE NASHVILLE PREDATORS RETURN TO THE FRIENDLY CONFINES OF THE BRIDGESTONE CENTER TUESDAY NIGHT TO HOST THE MINNESOTA WILD.  THE PREDS WILL BRING A THREE GAME WIN STREAK INTO THE GAME WHICH STARTS JUST AFTER SEVEN P-M.