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Basham, Emmick and Jones place top 10 at state track meet
Hancock County athletes competed in the KHSAA Class 1A Track & Field State Championship 2024 at the University of Kentucky track complex Thursday. Three Hornets had top 10 performances. “We had a good showing at the state meet with three top ten finishes and season best performances in four events,” HCHS coach Wes Meserve said.…
Read MoreCarolina Jones wins 300 hurdles at regional meet
The HCHS track teams competed in the Region 2 meet at Green County Saturday. The Hancock County boys team placed fourth. The girls were seventh. “We did better in some events than we expected and worse in others. That’s the way it goes in the post-season,” HCHS coach Wes Meserve said. Carolina Jones was the…
Read MoreHancock athletes battle at Apollo track meet
The HCHS track teams competed in the Apollo Invitational in Owensboro Saturday. The event featured top teams from the area and helped prepare Hancock County athletes for the upcoming regionals. Wyatt Emmick took third place in the 110 meter hurdles with a time of 16.07 seconds. Ian Rossario Alicea of Hopkinsville won in 15.31. “Wyatt…
Read MoreRecords fall in Great Gator track meet at Bowling Green
The HCHS track teams competed in the Great Gator Invitational at Bowling Green Friday. The Hornet boys team placed third. The girls were 13th. Boys results The Hancock County boys 4×200 meter relay team placed second in 1:34. In the process they broke the HCHS school record by more than 1.5 seconds. Hornet runners were…
Read MoreHCHS track teams fifth at Apollo meet
The HCHS track teams competed in a 9-team meet at Apollo High School in Owensboro Tuesday. Both Hancock County girls and boys teams placed fifth. Ben Baker won the boys 200 meter dash with a time of 23.76. Christian Yanez was sixth in 24.15, Wyatt Emmick ninth in 24.36, Matthew Carroll 16th in 25.13, Mehkel…
Read MoreHornets win huge meet at HCHS
Hancock County High School hosted their largest track meet in history with seven schools competing on Tuesday, March 26. The Hornet boys team took first place. “Our boys did well across the board. We would not be undefeated on our new track if we didn’t have solid boys in every event,” HCHS coach Wes Meserve…
Read MoreHancock wins big at new home track
Hancock County hosted a track meet at the school’s new track and field complex and both Hornet teams defeat McLean County during a very exciting event. The HCHS girls team won by a team score of 52-31. The boys won 92-21. “It was a great meet,” HCHS coach Wes Meserve said. “It was a lot…
Read MoreLady Hornets crush Ohio and Webster in final home games
Hancock County dominated the action during the girl’s final home game of the season at HCHS when they knocked off Ohio County 57-35 Tuesday. Ella House scored twice in the opening quarter and Lily Roberts knocked down a 3-point basket to help the Lady Hornets to a 9-7 advantage. House and Sophia Newby carried to…
Read MoreHouse stats triple-double in 51-21 win at Trinity
Ella House recorded a triple-double and the Lady Hornets defeated Whitesville Trinity 51-21 at Whitesville Monday. “I thought we played hard and focused, which is great because we’re coming to the end of the season where we want to be playing our best,” HCHS coach Kevin Husk said. “Ella played great, and Sophia had another…
Read MoreGirls win at Muhlenberg, fall in overtime at Sportscenter
Sophia Newby scored 22 points and the Hancock County Lady Hornets varsity won 57-48 over Muhlenberg County at Greenville Monday. The Lady Mustangs jumped out to a 10-9 first quarter advantage from shooting by Izzy Wilkins and Brooklyn Stewart. Ella House led the Lady Hornets with five points in the frame and Carolina Jones scored…
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