Suns rally for third straight win over North
GREENVILLE – A pair of game-winning free throws by
8th-grader Michael Civils capped an epic Muhlenberg South comeback,
as the Suns rallied for a thrilling 57-55 win at Muhlenberg North on
Tuesday. It was South’s third straight win over their intra-county
rival.
South’s Logan Matheney attempts to block the shot from
North’s Lincoln Evitts Jan. 9 at North. Matheney led the Suns with 14
points and Logan Diedrich had 12. This is South’s third straight win
over North. (Leader-News Photo/Paul Moore)
South’s Michael Civils gets a high-five from one of his
teammates after hitting the game-winning free throws Jan. 9 at North.
The Suns defeated North 57-55. Civils scored six points for the
Suns. (Leader-News Photo/Paul Moore)
Second half surge drives Lady Stars past South
GREENVILLE – After trailing by as many as ten points
in the first half to intra-county rival Muhlenberg South, Muhlenberg North
exploded for 28 points in the third quarter and rolled to an impressive
67-49 win on Friday at South Gym.
Junior guard Abby Steele led four Stars (10-6) in double
figures with 22 points, six rebounds, four assists and three steals.
Heather Mitchell had 10 points, seven rebounds and four assists, while
Whitney Gaston finished with 12 points. Sophomore Brittany Everly
also had 10 points.

South’s Macy Smith guards North’s Abby Steele Jan. 12 at
South. The Lady Stars defeated South 67-49. Steele led the Lady Stars
with 22 points six rebounds, four assists and three steals. (Photo by
George Austin)
Annual Lady Star Classic tips off
Jan. 20 at MNHS
GREENVILLE – The 2007 Lady Star Classic gets
underway Saturday at North Gym with five games featuring some of the best
teams in west Kentucky and Tennessee coming to Greenville.
The action starts at 1:00 p.m. with perennial 2nd Region
contender Webster County taking on Taylor County. At 2:30 p.m.,
Owensboro will face Paducah Tilghman, followed by Dawson Springs against
Warren Central at 4 p.m. The 5:30 game pits 1st Region powerhouse
Graves County against Clarksville (TN) Northeast, followed by the host
Lady Stars and Sycamore (TN) at 7 p.m.