-
Kirk & Crum Law Office Player of the Week: Lukas Mays
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Lukas Mays is the Kirk & Crum Law Office Player of the Week. Mays brought home hardware over the weekend after winning the 10U 60-pound championship at the Rumble in the Jungle in Chapmanville, West Virginia. The young wrestler stood out among a packed field that included high…
-
Mattox Sartin transfers to Tug Valley
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN NAUGTUCK, W.Va. — The Tug Valley basketball program has picked up another transfer. Mattox Sartin, who played at Mingo Central the last couple of years, will play for the Panthers and Coach Garland “Rabbit” Thompson this year. Sartin, a 5-foot-9 junior point guard, started for Coach Rob Browning and the…
-
Brandon Wells sharpens skills at Union Commonwealth University
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN UNION — Martin County High School football player Brandon Wells put his work in the trenches on display at the Union Commonwealth University prospect camp. Wells showed his skills as an offensive lineman and experienced center while working in front of college coaches and staff. The Cardinal lineman used the…
-
Pope’s beard is working
Mark Pope is sporting a beard this summer and things are heating up. Since the lumberjack look popped out, Milan Momcilovic has transferred out of Iowa State and into Lexington. We are talking about the nation’s top 3-point shooter. Then Pope landed the first top-10 recruit of his career. Ryan Hampton, a five-star prospect out…
-
Kentucky Dodgers, Coal Cats, Diamond Divas crowned Cal Ripken champs
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN PRESTONSBURG — The Martin County Cal Ripken League wrapped up its postseason tournament last week, crowning champions in Cal Ripken baseball, Coach Pitch baseball and softball. The Kentucky Dodgers captured the Cal Ripken championship, defeating the Reds 7-6 in a thrilling title game June 5. The Coal Cats claimed the…
-
Kirk & Crum Law Office Player of the Week: Lyric Howell
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Lyric Howell is the Kirk & Crum Law Office Player of the Week. Howell opened the Martin County Cal Ripken tournament by going 2-for-3 with an inside-the-park home run, a double, four RBIs and two runs scored in a 16-5 victory over the Orioles. He also earned the…
