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Today's Sports

  • Boys’ soccer still...

    The Braves soccer team is still looking for the record-breaking win, but for coach Clay Mattingly, it is only a matter of time before his team gets it.

    “I’m not worried about it,” he said, after the team tied Walton-Verona Oct. 2. “We know it will come. We are focused on one game at a time, starting with Owen County Thursday night.”

    The game with Owen County at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7, will be Senior Night for 11 of Mattingly’s players. They will celebrate the culmination of four years playing in the program.

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  • Lady Braves get one last go-...

    It hasn’t been an easy season for Grant County soccer coach Melinda White, but she has taken her program to a 7-7-2 record going into their final regular season home game.

    With the final game at home, the Lady Braves will be celebrating the careers of three seniors, Jackie Kinman, Renee Neltner and Rebecca Saylor, before the game.

    “Senior night is something these girls look forward to all year,” White said. “They are so excited to be recognized and honored.”

    Kinman is proud to be a part of this team.

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  • Braves fall to 2-4 on the season

    After losing a tough game to Anderson County, the Grant County football team came back home, but it wasn’t sweet, as they lost to Bourbon County 15-7, Oct. 1.

    The loss put the Braves to 2-4 on the season, three straight losses since defeating Pendleton County 31-0 on homecoming night.

    “I was very proud of the fight our boys had that night,” head coach Mike Davis said about the team’s performance. “We had to make some adjustments on defense and we had to pack the box and play well.”

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  • Braves football falls to...

    Score: 46-7 L

    When: Sept. 24

    Where: Anderson County High School

    What: The Braves lost their first district game of the season on the road to Anderson County. Grant County was only able to muster one touchdown against a big defensive line of Anderson County. The loss dropped the Braves to 2-3 on the season. They will return home to face Bourbon County, Oct. 1. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m.

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  • Lady Braves seeing improvement...

    For Lady Braves volleyball coach Kelli Lee, this has been a season to forget to this point, but she is beginning to sense improvement of her players after defeating Gallatin County in the Carroll County Invitational, Sept. 25.

    “The win was nice, because we got it in two sets,” Lee said about the matches (25-20, 25-20).”

    The win marked their fifth of the season and first one since Grant County defeated Owen County, Sept. 14 (25-16, 25-22).

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  • Demons cross-country team runs...

    Where: Hilbilly Run, Bardstown

    What: Senior Steven Bradford led Williamstown to an eighth place finish in the Hillbilly Run. Bradford led all Demon runners with a time of 17:21.49 and a seventh place finish individually.

    Upcoming: Demons will run in the Walton-Verona Invitational Oct. 2, in Verona.

    Results: Steven Bradford (7), Drew Harris (46), Hunter Pendleton (54), Christopher Brann (58) Derrick King (62), Jake Reaves (63), Matt Lillard (96).

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  • Rich, GC qualify for state...

    For the Grant County girls golf team and Williamstown senior golfer Ali Rich, they will get to play more golf, qualifying for the state tournament, Sept. 27 at Eagle Creek Country Club.

    Rich shot an 83 individually to seal herself a spot at state, which will be played at the Bowling Green Country Club, Oct. 4-6.

    Grant County as a team shot a total of 347, losing to regional champion Notre Dame by 15 strokes.

    Since they finished runner up, the Lady Braves golf team will also play in the state tournament.

    Results:

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  • Boys’ soccer ties...

    The Grant County boys’ soccer team tied their school record for wins at 11, with a 1-0 win over Dixie Heights, Sept. 27.

    “It feels good to win,” Braves soccer coach Clay Mattingly said. “The team has made it one of our goals to break the school’s win record this season.”

    The boys’ soccer team has won 11 games three times in its history.

    The win also moved the Braves to the top spot in Region 12, with a record of 11-4-0, a half game ahead of Harrison County (10-3-2.)

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  • Lady Braves get revenge over...

    Score: 2-0 W

    When: Sept. 20

    Where: Pendleton County High School

    What: After falling to the Lady Wildcats 1-0 in the championship game of the second annual Dry Ridge Toyota Invitational, Grant County got their sixth shutout of the season by sophomore goalie Mackenzie Tucker, improving their record to 6-6-1 on the year.

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  • Gone fishin'

    The Kincaid Bassmasters fished a 12 hour night on Williamstown Lake, Aug. 21. Forty-one anglers came out on the lake from the Williamstown Marina. On Aug. 22, the fishermen brought in 86 fish that weighed a total of 127.36 pounds.

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