Track and Field athletes from Caldwell County High School put on a shot Saturday in the Class 1A First Region meet at Murray High School. The Tigers and Lady Tigers placed either first or second in 11 different events to earn automatic spots at the state meet in Lexington on Thursday, May 30.

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On the final day of school at Lyon County High School, senior Josie Kaminski made a significant decision regarding her future academic and athletic pursuits. Kaminski, a standout tennis player, officially signed to play collegiate tennis at Transylvania University in Lexington.

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The Lyon County Lady Lyons softball season ended early after a 13-5 loss to the Trigg County Lady Wildcats in the Fifth District semifinals on Monday.

Channing Puckett and Drew Stevens teamed up for a 4-0 shutout over the Trigg County Wildcats to earn the Caldwell County Tigers baseball’s 21st win of the season, Thursday night at the VFW ballpark in Princeton.

The Lyon County Lyons stormed ahead with a five-run first inning, highlighted by a three-run homer from Peyton Williams, propelling them to an early 5-0 lead. They maintained their momentum to secure a 7-4 victory over the Union County Braves on Thursday night.

A late rally from the Crittenden County Lady Rockets spoiled senior night for the Caldwell County Lady Tigers. The Crittenden County Lady Rockets dealt the Lady Tigers a 6-3 loss Monday night in Princeton.

The Lyon County Lady Lyons fell short 13-10, despite pounding out 18 hits against the Christian County Lady Colonels Monday night at Lee S. Jones Park in Eddyville. Despite showing signs of a potential rally to salvage senior night on two separate occasions, the Lady Colonels responded each …

On senior night at the VFW ballpark in Princeton, senior Cole Slone took charge on the mound, guiding the Caldwell County Tigers to a 1-0 victory over the Calloway County Lakers.

The Lyon County boy’s baseball team picked up a pair of wins at Lee S. Jones park in Eddyville on Saturday. Lyon put together 7th inning rallies to beat the Graves County Eagles 5-4 and then went on to beat the Greenwood Gators 8-7.

Lilly Perry picked up her Eighth win of the season with a 2-0 shutout in the Lady Lyons first ever win over the Marshall County Lady Marshals this past Thursday night in Eddyville.

Alexis Wood dominated the circle, striking out ten in Caldwell’s 5-4 victory over Mayfield Thursday night in Princeton. Wood allowed just one earned run over three hits in seven innings for her 8th win of the season.

The Caldwell County Lady Tigers closed out district play in a big way on Friday night at Lady Tiger Field in Princeton with a 9-6 win over Madisonville North Hopkins. This is only the second time since 2008 that the Lady Tigers have secured a win over the district foe.

With four players selected in the NFL draft over the weekend and several more signing as undrafted free agents, the Kentucky football program’s pipeline to the pros is as strong as ever — and it continues to serve as a recruiting boon for the Wildcats’ coaching staff.

Kentucky football head coach Mark Stoops, right, talks with quarterback Brock Vandagriff during the Wildcats’ spring practice on March 19 in Lexington.

The Murray State women’s tennis team won the MVC Championship over the weekend and learned Monday night that their first opponent in the NCAA tournament will be the Tennessee Volunteers.

It was a story of sweet revenge for the Caldwell County Lady Tigers as they beat Marshall County 4-2 on their home field. The Lady Tigers suffered a 13-6 loss two weeks prior to the Lady Marshals in the 2024 Marshall County Slugfest.

After two early exits from the All “A” Classic tournament in 2019 and 2022, it looked like the third time would be a charm and Lyon County would finally get their first All “A” state title. However, Owensboro Catholic dashed those hopes by dealing Lyon a 7-3 loss in Richmond over the weekend.

The Caldwell County Tigers fended off a late comeback from the Lakers and held on for a 4-3 victory over Calloway County Thursday night in Murray.

Murray State women’s tennis will face the Tennessee Volunteers in the regional round of the NCAA Tournament. This is the first trip to the NCAA Tournament for the Racers since 2015.

Lilly Perry struck out 14 batters as the Lyons rebounded from a two-game losing streak with a 7-0 win over the Calloway County Lady Lakers. Perry surrendered zero hits while shutting out Calloway but did walk three in her near perfect game.

Adley Lewis and Maci Tyler were the only Lady Tigers that managed a hit against Chloe Papineau in Caldwell’s 8-2 loss to Webster County Friday night in Princeton.

Adley Lewis’ big bat pushes the Lady Tigers past Lyon 10-3. Lewis went 3-for-5 with a home run, two doubles, two RBI and two scored runs to lead the Lady Tigers offense.

The Caldwell County Tigers came out on the wrong side of 3-1 pitcher’s duel. The Marshall County Marshals picked up a 3-1 win over the Tigers on their home field Saturday at the VFW Ballpark in Princeton.

University Heights Academy’s Cadence Gibson sparked a two-out rally that redeemed the Blazers’ previous loss to the Caldwell County Tigers in the All “A” Classic just over a week ago. Gibson’s hard-hit single to right field allowed Ryan Luckey home, securing a 5-4 lead.

The Caldwell County Tigers shut out the visiting Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons 6-0 Monday night in Princeton.

One of the most iconic and exciting student-athletes to ever come through the Murray State men’s basketball program will add another well-deserved honor to his legacy after the Racers announced Ja Morant as the newest member of the 2024 MSU Hall of Fame class.

Murray State legend Ja Morant was announced over the weekend as the newest member of the 2024 MSU Hall of Fame class

The Lyon County Lyons baseball team secured a spot in the Second Region All “A” Classic championship after defeating defending champion Caldwell County with a commanding 7-3 victory. The semifinal showdown, held in Eddyville, was the second meeting of the teams this season. Caldwell delivere…

In a challenging doubleheader in the Marshall County Slugfest, Caldwell County’s girls softball team met up with two of the best from the First Region McCracken County and Marshall County,

Caldwell County overcame an early 3-0 deficit to secure a narrow 5-4 victory against Webster County on Friday afternoon, marking their 12th win of the season. The game, held at the VFW Ballpark in Princeton, witnessed Carter Whittington dashing home from third base to clinch the game-winning…

In a tense matchup in Princeton on Monday, Caldwell County’s hopes for a seventh-inning comeback were dashed as the Crittenden County Lady Rockets held on for a 10-8 victory in the Second Region All “A” Classic quarterfinal round.

Caldwell County showcased a dominant performance on the mound and at the plate as they held University Heights Academy to just one hit, securing a convincing 6-1 victory to advance into the semifinals of the All “A” Classic Second Region Tournament.

Caldwell County’s bats were hot despite the cold weather with the Lady Tigers pounding out 29 hits to score 25 runs in the two wins over Christian and Calloway counties. The Lady Tigers slipped past Christian County 13-11 and handled Calloway in just six innings, 12-1 Thursday in Princeton.

In a display of sheer dominance, the Caldwell County Lady Tigers cruised to victory in both games of a doubleheader against Dawson Springs on Thursday, securing two commanding wins in Seventh District play. The Lady Tigers left no room for doubt as they overwhelmed their opponents with a rel…

After dropping a 2-1 loss to Murray earlier in the week, the Caldwell County Tigers were able to avenge that loss, hosting the Murray Tigers on Saturday. The home contest was just what Caldwell needed to bounce back, securing a 9-4 win and improving to 11-2 on the season.

The Caldwell County Lady Tigers used a big five run first inning to claim an 8-1 victory over the Murray Lady Tigers. Jackie Farmer was in the circle for Caldwell County, allowing just one run on seven base hits while striking out three batters and issuing no walks, ensuring a solid pitching…

The Caldwell County Tigers won big over Dawson Springs 20-2 on Monday, securing a dominant Seventh District upper hand.

In a matchup against the Calloway County Lady Lakers on Friday in Murray, the Caldwell County Lady Tigers faced tough opposition from sophomore pitcher Hailee Jones, who proved to be a formidable force on the mound. Jones stifled the Lady Tigers’ offense, limiting them to just three base hit…

LEXINGTON — In a thrilling culmination to an unforgettable season, the Lyon County Lyons boys’ basketball team etched their names into school history by clinching their first-ever state title with a resounding 67-58 victory over the Harlan County Black Bears. The electrifying showdown unfold…

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On the final day of school at Lyon County High School, senior Josie Kaminski made a significant decision regarding her future academic and athletic pursuits. Kaminski, a standout tennis player, officially signed to play collegiate tennis at Transylvania University in Lexington.

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The Lyon County Lady Lyons softball season ended early after a 13-5 loss to the Trigg County Lady Wildcats in the Fifth District semifinals on Monday.

Channing Puckett and Drew Stevens teamed up for a 4-0 shutout over the Trigg County Wildcats to earn the Caldwell County Tigers baseball’s 21st win of the season, Thursday night at the VFW ballpark in Princeton.

The Lyon County Lyons stormed ahead with a five-run first inning, highlighted by a three-run homer from Peyton Williams, propelling them to an early 5-0 lead. They maintained their momentum to secure a 7-4 victory over the Union County Braves on Thursday night.

A late rally from the Crittenden County Lady Rockets spoiled senior night for the Caldwell County Lady Tigers. The Crittenden County Lady Rockets dealt the Lady Tigers a 6-3 loss Monday night in Princeton.

The Lyon County Lady Lyons fell short 13-10, despite pounding out 18 hits against the Christian County Lady Colonels Monday night at Lee S. Jones Park in Eddyville. Despite showing signs of a potential rally to salvage senior night on two separate occasions, the Lady Colonels responded each …

On senior night at the VFW ballpark in Princeton, senior Cole Slone took charge on the mound, guiding the Caldwell County Tigers to a 1-0 victory over the Calloway County Lakers.

The Lyon County boy’s baseball team picked up a pair of wins at Lee S. Jones park in Eddyville on Saturday. Lyon put together 7th inning rallies to beat the Graves County Eagles 5-4 and then went on to beat the Greenwood Gators 8-7.

Lilly Perry picked up her Eighth win of the season with a 2-0 shutout in the Lady Lyons first ever win over the Marshall County Lady Marshals this past Thursday night in Eddyville.

Alexis Wood dominated the circle, striking out ten in Caldwell’s 5-4 victory over Mayfield Thursday night in Princeton. Wood allowed just one earned run over three hits in seven innings for her 8th win of the season.

The Caldwell County Lady Tigers closed out district play in a big way on Friday night at Lady Tiger Field in Princeton with a 9-6 win over Madisonville North Hopkins. This is only the second time since 2008 that the Lady Tigers have secured a win over the district foe.

With four players selected in the NFL draft over the weekend and several more signing as undrafted free agents, the Kentucky football program’s pipeline to the pros is as strong as ever — and it continues to serve as a recruiting boon for the Wildcats’ coaching staff.

Kentucky football head coach Mark Stoops, right, talks with quarterback Brock Vandagriff during the Wildcats’ spring practice on March 19 in Lexington.

The Murray State women’s tennis team won the MVC Championship over the weekend and learned Monday night that their first opponent in the NCAA tournament will be the Tennessee Volunteers.

It was a story of sweet revenge for the Caldwell County Lady Tigers as they beat Marshall County 4-2 on their home field. The Lady Tigers suffered a 13-6 loss two weeks prior to the Lady Marshals in the 2024 Marshall County Slugfest.

After two early exits from the All “A” Classic tournament in 2019 and 2022, it looked like the third time would be a charm and Lyon County would finally get their first All “A” state title. However, Owensboro Catholic dashed those hopes by dealing Lyon a 7-3 loss in Richmond over the weekend.

The Caldwell County Tigers fended off a late comeback from the Lakers and held on for a 4-3 victory over Calloway County Thursday night in Murray.

Murray State women’s tennis will face the Tennessee Volunteers in the regional round of the NCAA Tournament. This is the first trip to the NCAA Tournament for the Racers since 2015.

Lilly Perry struck out 14 batters as the Lyons rebounded from a two-game losing streak with a 7-0 win over the Calloway County Lady Lakers. Perry surrendered zero hits while shutting out Calloway but did walk three in her near perfect game.

Adley Lewis and Maci Tyler were the only Lady Tigers that managed a hit against Chloe Papineau in Caldwell’s 8-2 loss to Webster County Friday night in Princeton.

Adley Lewis’ big bat pushes the Lady Tigers past Lyon 10-3. Lewis went 3-for-5 with a home run, two doubles, two RBI and two scored runs to lead the Lady Tigers offense.

The Caldwell County Tigers came out on the wrong side of 3-1 pitcher’s duel. The Marshall County Marshals picked up a 3-1 win over the Tigers on their home field Saturday at the VFW Ballpark in Princeton.

University Heights Academy’s Cadence Gibson sparked a two-out rally that redeemed the Blazers’ previous loss to the Caldwell County Tigers in the All “A” Classic just over a week ago. Gibson’s hard-hit single to right field allowed Ryan Luckey home, securing a 5-4 lead.

The Caldwell County Tigers shut out the visiting Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons 6-0 Monday night in Princeton.

One of the most iconic and exciting student-athletes to ever come through the Murray State men’s basketball program will add another well-deserved honor to his legacy after the Racers announced Ja Morant as the newest member of the 2024 MSU Hall of Fame class.

Murray State legend Ja Morant was announced over the weekend as the newest member of the 2024 MSU Hall of Fame class

The Lyon County Lyons baseball team secured a spot in the Second Region All “A” Classic championship after defeating defending champion Caldwell County with a commanding 7-3 victory. The semifinal showdown, held in Eddyville, was the second meeting of the teams this season. Caldwell delivere…

In a challenging doubleheader in the Marshall County Slugfest, Caldwell County’s girls softball team met up with two of the best from the First Region McCracken County and Marshall County,

Caldwell County overcame an early 3-0 deficit to secure a narrow 5-4 victory against Webster County on Friday afternoon, marking their 12th win of the season. The game, held at the VFW Ballpark in Princeton, witnessed Carter Whittington dashing home from third base to clinch the game-winning…

In a tense matchup in Princeton on Monday, Caldwell County’s hopes for a seventh-inning comeback were dashed as the Crittenden County Lady Rockets held on for a 10-8 victory in the Second Region All “A” Classic quarterfinal round.

Caldwell County showcased a dominant performance on the mound and at the plate as they held University Heights Academy to just one hit, securing a convincing 6-1 victory to advance into the semifinals of the All “A” Classic Second Region Tournament.

Caldwell County’s bats were hot despite the cold weather with the Lady Tigers pounding out 29 hits to score 25 runs in the two wins over Christian and Calloway counties. The Lady Tigers slipped past Christian County 13-11 and handled Calloway in just six innings, 12-1 Thursday in Princeton.

In a display of sheer dominance, the Caldwell County Lady Tigers cruised to victory in both games of a doubleheader against Dawson Springs on Thursday, securing two commanding wins in Seventh District play. The Lady Tigers left no room for doubt as they overwhelmed their opponents with a rel…

After dropping a 2-1 loss to Murray earlier in the week, the Caldwell County Tigers were able to avenge that loss, hosting the Murray Tigers on Saturday. The home contest was just what Caldwell needed to bounce back, securing a 9-4 win and improving to 11-2 on the season.

The Caldwell County Lady Tigers used a big five run first inning to claim an 8-1 victory over the Murray Lady Tigers. Jackie Farmer was in the circle for Caldwell County, allowing just one run on seven base hits while striking out three batters and issuing no walks, ensuring a solid pitching…

The Caldwell County Tigers won big over Dawson Springs 20-2 on Monday, securing a dominant Seventh District upper hand.

In a matchup against the Calloway County Lady Lakers on Friday in Murray, the Caldwell County Lady Tigers faced tough opposition from sophomore pitcher Hailee Jones, who proved to be a formidable force on the mound. Jones stifled the Lady Tigers’ offense, limiting them to just three base hit…

LEXINGTON — In a thrilling culmination to an unforgettable season, the Lyon County Lyons boys’ basketball team etched their names into school history by clinching their first-ever state title with a resounding 67-58 victory over the Harlan County Black Bears. The electrifying showdown unfold…

In a riveting clash between two former district rival baseball teams, the Caldwell County Tigers emerged victorious with a narrow 8-7 win over the Lyon County Lions in an intense matchup on Tuesday. The Tigers’ impressive triumph adds to their surprising start to the baseball season, improvi…

The Caldwell County Varsity Tigers rallied from behind to secure a hard-fought 6-5 victory over the Webster County Varsity Trojans on Friday, extending their winning streak to an impressive six games. Despite trailing 4-0 early in the game, the Tigers showcased their determination and fighti…

Over the weekend, the Caldwell County Lady Tigers demonstrated their dominance on the softball diamond, securing two impressive victories out of three games while showcasing an astounding offensive display. In a packed weekend, the Lady Tigers amassed a total of 37 hits, including an impress…

The Murray State women’s basketball team gets to keep their season alive a little longer with an invitation to the WNIT.

Murray State women’s basketball team will receive a first-round bye in the 2024 Women’s National Invitational Tournament as announced by the league Monday afternoon.

T.J. Goodwin, a senior at Caldwell County, is known for being a versatile athlete across multiple sports. Alongside her commitments to Caldwell County track and field, along with Lady Tiger volleyball, she also made school history as a member of Caldwell’s inaugural girls’ wrestling team.

The Caldwell County Lady Tigers clinched a sensational 6-5 walk-off victory against Henderson County in Saturday’s season opener. This triumph marked an exciting start to Caldwell’s 2024 season and ended Henderson’s unbeaten streak against Second Region teams since 2019.