Izzy Ross
HCHS Trackers battle against top teams
The HCHS track & field teams competed in a tri-meet at Heritage Hills (IN) on 4-18. Boys results Alex Basham won the shot put with a throw of 43 feet, two inches. Basham was sixth in the discus at 88–9.5 with Hart Parker of Heritage Hills winning at 128–4. Ben Baker placed second in…
Read MoreTrack; HCHS Girls 4×800 meter relay team wins
The HCHS girls track team competed in the March Madness Classic at the Mustang Stadium in Greenville Thursday. “We had a lot of outstanding performances,” Hancock coach Wes Meserve said. “Lexus Ralph led by example as a veteran senior with the top 400 meter time in our region and second fastest 200m times. She and…
Read MoreTrack teams compete at Owensboro Relays
The HCHS track team opened its outdoor season by competing in the Owensboro Spring Relays Saturday at OHS. “We had several athletes who posted very strong performances that were personal or career bests,”HCHS coach Wes Meserve said. “We’re really lacking in field events because we don’t have many kids doing those yet, but I’m happy…
Read MoreTrack athletes break records at indoor state meet
By Steve Wimmer Athletes from Hancock County competed in the KTCCCA (Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association) Indoor State Championship in Louisville Sunday. Local runners and throwers set school records and gave personal best performances during the event. “I was very pleased with how we did at the meet,” coach Wes Meserve said. “It…
Read MoreHCHS Lady Hornets fall by 2 points at Breck; will face same team at district
Hancock and Breckinridge counties played in a preview of the upcoming district tournament when the Lady Tigers won 54-52 over the Lady Hornets at Harned Friday. “We struggled early on to rebound and to stop them in transition. I really did like how we fought our way back in it at the end of…
Read MoreHancock County Coach Husk, proud of effort in loss to Breck county
Breckinridge County took the lead with a 17-7 second quarter run then went on to win 51-37 over Hancock County during a varsity girls game at HCHS Friday. The Lady Hornets played without senior Bailey Poole, who is recovering from an achilles injury. “I’m really proud of our girls and for how we fought…
Read MoreHancock County Varsity girls crush it at home game against Louisville Fairdale
Four Lady Hornet players scored in double figures and Hancock County won 58-21 over Louisville Fairdale on Saturday at HCHS. “Our girls came out and did what you’re supposed to do when you’re the better team, HCHS coach Kevin Husk said. “Emma Morris broke a single game record with 11 steals. That record was…
Read MoreHancock County Cross Country Athletes recognized by the Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association
Congratulations Hancock County Cross Country Athletes! Hancock County Cross Country student athletes were recently recognized by the Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association.
Read MoreHCHS Varsity teams take the floor
The Hornets and Lady Hornets varsity teams begin their seasons next week when they go on the road to Owensboro and Whitesville. The Hornets are projected as a top 4 team in the 3rd Region this year as Hancock County returns four starters from last season. Head coach Mike Orr has eight seniors, two juniors…
Read MoreHCHS girls cross country team places 12th in state
The HCHS girls cross country team placed 12th during the Class 1A State Championships held at Bourbon Park in Paris, KY Saturday. Teams from 33 schools competed. Izzy Ross led Hancock County with a 32nd place finish among 247 state qualifers. Ross completed the 5K course in a time of 21 minutes, 28 seconds. Lexus…
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