Sports & Recreation

Racer basketball honored by the city of Murray

Submitted by Amber Ruch, KFVS12 County News Web Producer

Friday, April 13th, 2012, 1:11pm

Racer basketball honored by the city of Murray

MURRAY, KY (KFVS) - The Murray State men’s basketball team was honored Thursday, April 12, by the Murray City Council during their regular meeting at the City Hall council chambers in Murray, Ky.

The Racers were honored for their 2011-12 season that included a 31-2 mark, the first undefeated road season in program history and highest national rankings.

Mayor Bill Wells and city council started their session by honoring the Racers in several ways.

MSU Director of Athletics Allen Ward was recognized as well as the radio voice of the Racers, Neal Bradley. MSU Head Coach Steve Prohm was honored along with the team that gave the Racer Nation the greatest season in 87 years of the program. Each student-athlete of Racer Basketball was invited to the podium to introduce themselves to Mayor Wells and the members of the council.

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Commemorative UK envelopes, artwork available from U.S. Postal Service

Submitted by Amber Ruch, KFVS12 County News Web Producer

Thursday, April 12th, 2012, 5:27pm

Commemorative UK envelopes, artwork available from U.S. Postal Service

(KFVS) - The Kentuckiana District of the U.S. Postal Service has created a commemorative envelope and matted artwork to celebrate the UK 2012 NCAA Championship in New Orleans.

The envelope has art on the front and back. The NCAA Final Four Teams are featured on the back and the University of Kentucky Champions on the front. The matted art is an actual snapshot-in-time inside Superdome and includes the final score and eight NCAA wins.

The postal service says the envelope is available for $16 and the matted art for $40. You can pick up order forms at your local post office or by calling 502-454-1991. The items will be available through July 1 or until supplies last.

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CCHS cheerleaders compete at KAPOS State Cheerleading Competition

Submitted by Amber Ruch, KFVS12 County News Web Producer

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012, 1:35pm

CCHS cheerleaders compete at KAPOS State Cheerleading Competition

CALLOWAY COUNTY, KY (KFVS) - Calloway County High School Cheerleaders competed at the KAPOS State Cheerleading Competition on February 18 on Western Kentucky University’s campus.

The cheerleading squad competed against squads from all sixteen regions in the state. The Lakers placed 7th overall out of 16 teams in the medium all-girl division.

The members of this squad are bottom row left to right: Megan Pittenger, Lorynn Deitz, Lauren Simmons, Adrian Herndon, and Regan Hinson. Middle row left to right: Rachel Ross, Audrey Roberts, Shania Bridges, Kayla Adams, Diedre McHenry. Top row left to right: Selena Earick, Daisy Lowe, Danielle Ericson, Ashley Harpole, and Alex Mehr.

CCHS cheerleaders are coached by Amy Edwards and Shawna Munger.

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Preview of Murray State

Submitted by Amber Ruch, KFVS12 County News Web Producer

Friday, March 16th, 2012, 12:34pm

(KFVS) - Heartland Sports Director Todd Richards is in Louisville, Ky. covering the Murray State Racers.

You can watch the preview below.

Donte Poole interview (Source: John Broeckling, Heartland News)

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Final scores for Heartland Hoops 2/24

Submitted by Amber Ruch, KFVS12 County News Web Producer

Monday, February 27th, 2012, 3:00pm

(KFVS) - The Heartland Hoops final scores for Friday, Feb. 24 are available.

You can click here to see the scores from Friday.

Final scores for the Saturday game on Feb. 25 are available by clicking here.

If you have pictures from the games, you can e-mail them to us at cNews@kfvs12.com or click here to upload them. Don't forget to include your name, where the picture was taken and a brief description.

For everything else Heartland Hoops, you can visit our Heartland Hoops page here. It features extended game highlights, wallpapers and Subway Trick Shot of the Night rules.

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Heartland Hoops 2/24

Submitted by Amber Ruch, KFVS12 County News Web Producer

Friday, February 24th, 2012, 4:00pm

(KFVS) - It's Heartland Hoops time again!

If you miss the games:

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Heartland Hoops 2/17

Submitted by Amber Ruch, KFVS12 County News Web Producer

Friday, February 17th, 2012, 5:00pm

(KFVS) - It's Heartland Hoops time again!

The schedule for Friday, Feb. 17 includes:

Missouri-

Cape Central at Dexter
Sikeston at Bernie
Delta at Leopold
Richland at Woodland
South Pemiscot at Saxony Lutheran
Imagine Prep at Jackson
Meadow Heights at St. Vincent
Park Hills Central at Perryville

Illinois-

Carterville at Anna-Jonesboro
Century at Cobden
Harrisburg at Benton
Hamilton County at Johnston City

If you miss the games:

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