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Massie, Herald finish second in Louisville
Jesse Massie and Adam Herald both turned in solid performances at the Musselman-Dunne Tour event Monday at Midland Trial Golf Course in Louisville.
Massie, a former Eastern Kentucky University golfer, finished second in the college men’s division, just one shot behind the winner — Sam Zirnheld of Louisville. Massie shot a 33 on the front nine and a 34 on the back to finish at 67 (-5).
Herald, a Richmond native, posted another impressive result on the summer tour. He shot 35 on the front nine and 36 on the back nine to finish at 71 (-1), just three shots behind the winner in the championship boys division.
Stephens Oil Classic
Former EKU golfer Brandon Berry finished second in the amateur division of the KPGA 2009 Stephens Oil Classic Monday at Cherry Blossom Golf and Country Club.
Berry shot a 68, but lost to Andy Roberts of Owensboro in a one-hole playoff.
In the professional division, EKU golf coach Pat Stephens finished tied for fourth with a 72, four shots behind the winner — Kelly Maxwell of Louisville.
In the senior amateur division, Mark Kelly of Berea finished fourth after shooting a 75 and John Hamilton of Richmond shot an 81 and tied for seventh.
Pepsi Junior Tour
Tristyn Nowlin finished fourth in the girls 12-and-under division of the tournament Monday at the University Club of Kentucky in Lexington.
Nowlin shot a 49 and finished just two shots out of third place. In other results, Richmond’s Samuel Kincer finished 17th in the boys six-hole division. He shot a 63.
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- Colonels looking for first-ever postseason win in CBI opener Almost immediately after a first-round loss in the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament, Eastern Kentucky University coach Jeff Neubauer started preparing his team for a possible postseason appearance.
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Madison Middle opens season with pair of losses
The Madison Middle School softball team opened the season Monday with a pair of losses to Jackson County at Madison Central High School.
- Lady Panthers set to open season The Madison Middle School softball team will begin its 2010 season today (March 15) at home against Jackson County.
- Smith, Norman lead the way The best men’s scores last week at Galaxy were a 636 series by David Norman in the Wednesday Wonders League and a 246 game by Kenny Smith in the Friday Night Mixed League.
- Colonels accept bid to College Basketball Invitational The Colonels found out officially early Monday morning that their season had not yet ended.
- BCS: Big Cash for Some The recent conclusion of the football season is an appropriate time to examine the BCS — Bowl Championship Series.
- Colonels still focused on postseason Despite losing in the opening round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament, the Colonels’ postseason hopes are not entirely dead yet.
- Ferguson takes two silvers on Senior Night Richmond native Hillary Ferguson had just one teammate to go and was sitting in first place on Friday in a meet with George Washington and Illinois State at Memorial Coliseum in the floor exercise with a 9.85.
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Best of the best
The Madison Central cheerleading team arrived in Orlando, Fla., focused on competing against some of the top squads from all across the country at the prestigious Universal Cheerleading Association National Championships.
However, very serious distractions quickly arose.
- Colonel golfers return to action On Monday, coach Pat Stephens and his young EKU golf team swung into action in the Samford Invitational in Oneonta, Ala.
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