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Today's Sports

  • Collins romps in softball; late...

    Senior Lauren Shepherd gave up only three hits in five innings and helped her cause by going 3-for-3 at the plate Tuesday to lead the Collins softball team to an 11-1, 5-inning victory over visiting Western Hills.

    The Wolverines (0-4) scored their only run in the top of the first inning, however, the Titans answered immediately in their half of the inning, when Danaria Lewis and Sydney Cloyd hit back-to-back home runs to give Collins the lead for good.

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  • Lots of players, experience this...

    After a successful first season, the Collins girls’ lacrosse team is back for its second with more experience, more players and, most importantly, more confidence.

    “I’ve seen a change in them this year,” Titans Coach David Boone said. “I think a lot of teams came in last year thinking we were pushovers, but they found out we weren’t.

    “This year I think we can be even more competitive and beat some of the teams on our schedule.”

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  • Titans win by combined a 30-7

    The Collins baseball team continued its hot start to the season, finishing last week with a trio of victories.

    The Titans (5-0) topped Owen County, 7-3, Thursday, Meade County, 9-0, Friday and Jeffersontown, 14-4, Saturday.

    Seniors Austin Perry and Nate Clifton each went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead the host Titans’ 10-hit attack against Owen and help senior right-hander Dan Sanders to improve to 2-0 on the season.

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  • Waits’ hit lifts Rockets;...

    Seventh-grader Brianna Waits’ 1-out, 2-run single in the bottom of the seventh inning capped the Shelby County softball team’s comeback and gave the Rockets a 4-3 victory over North Oldham in their season-opener Thursday at the Shelby County Athletic Complex.

    The Mustangs beat the Rockets, 6-5, in Goshen in Shelby County’s season-opener last year. This time around the game was scoreless until the fifth inning, when North Oldham (then 3-1) plated three runs.

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  • Rockets open with a rout, a...

    The Shelby County baseball team began its season by splitting its first two games this past weekend.

    The Rockets won, 12-2, at Louisville Moore on Friday before No. 13 Paul Dunbar slipped by visiting Shelby, 4-0, Saturday.

    “I was really pleased with what I saw from my team this weekend,” Shelby County Coach Bart “Rudy” Roettger said.

     

    Shelby County 12, Moore 2

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  • These picks feel like the past

    Thirty years ago I fell in love.

    Not with a girl, although I did have quite a crush on a pretty brunette in my third-grade class. No, that year I fell in love with the NCAA Tournament.

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  • As usual, a Karas will lead them

    The Collins track & field teams return many of its top athletes – including one state champion – from last season.

    “We’ve got most of our people back. I think we’ll be competitive,” Coach Jerry Lucas said.

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  • No. 25 Collins softball team...

    The Collins softball team, ranked No. 25 in the Kentucky Softball Coaches Association preseason poll, fell to sixth-ranked Oldham County in its season-opener Wednesday.

    The Colonels clobbered the Titans, 11-0, in five innings in Buckner.

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  • Collins’ Wells to play in all-...

    Collins senior standout Aaliyah Wells has been selected to play in the 2013 Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches’ East/West Senior All-Star Game.

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  • Rockets revved and read to run

    The Shelby County track & field teams return one state champion as well as an ample amount of athletes from squads that finished in the top five in the region.

    The boys, led by eventual 300-meter hurdle state champ Zach Shipley, placed fourth at the Class AA, Region 3 meet last year.

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