Weekend wrap up:
High school basketball- in games broadcast live on Somerset 106.1 FM & Somerset106.com-Rockcastle Co. Lady Rockets 71 Somerset Lady Briar Jumpers 29. Boys-Somerset Briar Jumpers 63 Rockcastle County Rockets 40.
Other scores: Pulaski County Lady Maroons 60 Casey Co. Lady Rebels 29. Pulaski County Lady Maroons 70 Pikeville Lady Panthers 67. Boys-Southwestern Warriors 59 Boyle County Rebels 50. Pulaski County Maroons 76 Casey County Rebels 22.
Saturday college basketball: in the Battle of the Bluegrass, UK’s Lamont Butler was 6-6 from three point range and 7-12 from the free throw line scoring a career high 33 points in a Kentucky Wildcats 93-88 victory over the Louisville Cardinals at Rupp Arena. Otega Oweh 17, Jaxson Robinson 12 points and 8 rebounds, Andrew Carr 10 points and 9 rebounds, Koby Brea 10 points.
Up next: Saturday No.5 Kentucky Wildcats (10-1) take on the Ohio State Buckeyes (6-4) in Madison Square Garden in New York in the CBS Sports Classic. Tipoff 5:30p on CBS-TV.
Saturday-Don McHenry scored 29 points in a WKU Hilltoppers 81-76 OT win over the Murray State Racers at Diddle Arena in Bowling Green. It was WKU’s 100th all time win over Murray State.
Up next-Tuesday WKU Hilltoppers (7-3 ) vs Seattle University RedHawks (4-6) at Diddle Arena in Bowling Green. Tipoff 8p ET. Live coverage on WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM.
Saturday women’s college basketball: Amelia Hassett with a game high 22 points led No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats women’s basketball team to a 82-52 win over the Purdue Boilermakers in West Lafayette, IN.
Georgia Amoore finished with 21 points and eclipsed 2,000 career points in her career, Dazia Lawrence 13, Clara Strack 12 points and 12 rebounds, Teonni Key 10 points and 8 rebounds.
Up next- Friday the Kentucky Wildcats women’s team (9-1) hosts the Belmont Bruins l at historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington. Tipoff 6p on SEC Network Plus.
Saturday College volleyball: No. 1 overall seed Pitt Panthers swept No. 3 seed Kentucky Wildcats 3-0 in the NCAA Elite Eight/Regional Finals in Pittsburgh. Kentucky ends the year 23-8/14-2 SEC.
Sunday NFL: QB Joe Burrow was 26/37 for 271 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions in a Bengals 37-27 victory over the Tennessee Titans in Nashville. RB Chase Brown rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown, Tee Higgins had five catches for 85 yards and a touchdown for Cincinnati.
Up next- this Sunday the Cincinnati Bengals (6-8) host the Cleveland Browns (3-11 ) at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. Kickoff 1p. Live coverage on WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM and seen nationally on FOX-TV.
Sunday night NFL: Green Bay Packers 30 Seattle Seahawks 13.
Monday night NFL: Chicago Bears (4-9) at Minnesota Vikings;(11-2). Kickoff 8p on ABC-TV.
Atlanta Falcons (6-7) at Las Vegas Raiders (2-11). Kickoff 8:30p on ESPN.
Wednesday college football:
WKU Hilltoppers (8-5/6-2 CUSA) vs James Madison Dukes (8-4/4-4 Sun Belt) in the Boca Raton Bowl at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Fla. Kickoff 5p ET. Live coverage on WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM and seen nationally on ESPN.
