The Raiders of East Carter will face off with Warren Central, 22-8, in the first round of the 2010 PNC/KHSAA Boys Sweet Sixteen® Basketball Tournament at Rupp Arena at noon today (Wednesday)
In Monday’s pre-season tennis match against Boyd County the East Carter Middle School boys won 5–2 and the girls won 3-1. In girls’ singles action, Morgan Hayes defeated Brittany Price
Coach Brandon Baker, who was celebrating his 40th birthday, also participated in the first Regional win as a sophomore back in 1986. At that time, Baker played for his father, Coach Charles Baker
The Lady Raiders fell to Rowan County in the 16th Region’s Championship game Saturday, 46-34. The game began and ended with one constant theme: physical aggression
The Lady Raiders are 3-1 on the post-season this week. After taking out Morgan County in the first round of the District Tournament, East’s gals claimed the Championship with a 52-43 win over West Carter
The Elliott County Lions have dominated the 16th Region for the last four years. East Carter brought that reign to an end Friday night with a 56-44 Victory over the Lions
The Queens of the Bluegrass almost lost their crown Monday night. East Carter faced Morgan County in the first round of the District Tournament and managed to pull a 43-39 victory in one of the biggest nail-biters of the season
The Raiders clinched a seat in the Regional Tournament Monday night with a first-round District win over Morgan County, 66-44. The Cougars jumped out to a 7-6 lead in the first quarter
The Lady Raiders slammed Lewis County at home Saturday, 55-28 to move to 20-4 on the season. With a 19-point lead at the half, it was clear that East had overwhelmed the rebuilding Lewis County team
The Raiders are 17-5 on their season after going 1-1 last week. On Friday, East beat Fairview on the road, 46-38
The Raiders moved to 19-4 on the season last Tuesday with a 72-27 win over Morgan County. East’s guys grabbed a huge lead to open the game
The Lady Raiders moved to 19-4 on the season in the last week, taking down Fairview and Russell, but falling at Rowan County. On Wednesday, East’s gals traveled to Fairview for a 62-44 victory
East Carter’s Colt Barnhill has been named a 2010 McDonald’s All American High School Basketball Nominee. Barnhill is one of only 2,500 high school players nationwide to be nominated
The Lady Raiders are on top this season, a fact that has been punctuated by eight wins in a row with just seven left in regular season action. East’s gals almost shot themselves in the foot Thursday when they played host to Greenup
The Raiders are really showing off their skills this season, moving to 15-4 and taking the second seed in the region, under 15-3 Fairview. Last Tuesday, East’s guys grabbed a nail biter victory over Ashland Blazer, 75-60
The East Carter Cheerleaders competed Sunday, Jan. 24 at the 16th Region KAPOS Cheer competition held at Johnson Arena at Morehead State University
The Raiders took down West Carter Friday night, 58-48. The victory is the fourth straight for East over their cross-county rivals. The Comets took a 12-9 lead in the first quarter and held on
The East Carter Lady Raiders improved to 15-3 Saturday night with a 45-38 win over rival West Carter (6-7). A sloppy first quarter saw the two teams score only seven combined points. In the second quarter, each team found its stride
The Lady Raiders are holding strong to the Region’s top seat with a 14-3 season and two big wins over the weekend. On Saturday, East took down Fleming’s Lady Panthers on the road, 42-35
The Raiders moved up to 12-3 on their season with two wins last week. Last Tuesday, East took down Elliott at home, 69-57. Colt Barnhill and Connor Robinson led the team in scoring
The Lady Raiders weren’t ready to let a little snow stop them last week. East’s gals nabbed a win from Boyd on the road Saturday, 47-41
The Raiders stand at 10-3 on the season and are edging their way up the regional ladder. The climb got a little easier last week with wins over Russell and Boyd County
Being crowned Commercial Bank Queen of the Bluegrass was on a busy schedule lately for the Lady Raiders that entailed five games in six days. Coach Hager Easterling says the tournament was really competitive
East Carter wins its first game over East Ridge in the 13th annual Queen of the Bluegrass Tournament. The East Carter Raiders snatched a 67-34 win
The Raiders are still undefeated this season after taking down Lewis County Thursday, 54-39. The Lions held their own in the game’s first minutes, but East executed an 11-point run
The Lady Raiders fell to 5-2 on the season Friday night with a loss at home to Ashland Blazer. The two teams topped the pre-season regional polls and everyone expected a fierce battle
East Carter’s annual Queen of the Bluegrass Tournament kicks off Monday afternoon
Head Coach Hager Easterling and his Lady Raiders know how to have fun on the court, and with a 5-1 record and the EKC Championship title under their belts there is already a lot of fun to be had
The hosting Lady Raiders of East Carter finished fourth and West Carter won the seventh-place game at last week’s annual Commercial Bank Queen of the Bluegrass Tournament.
The middle school basketball teams from West and East tipped off action in the John ‘Hop’ Brown Christmas Classic last Friday night in the West Carter Middle School gym. And the local seventh and eighth-graders combined for a 2-2 opening-night effort.
East Carter Raider football schedule and roster
Taking an unblemished 6-0 mark in conference play into the postseason, the East Carter softball team is top-seeded in next week’s 62nd District Tournament.
Maybe the East Carter baseball players are all math whiz-kids?!
East Carter tennis ace Spencer Johnson (serving in the final match in Morehead) won his fourth Eastern Kentucky Conference championship last week.
East Carter has certainly hit its stride on the basepaths of late.
In Monday’s tennis match versus Rose Hill, played at the Ashland Tennis Center, the East Carter girls team won 6 - 3 and the boys team won 6 – 3.
A perfectly-executed squeeze play by East Carter’s Tyler Jackson helped ignite the Raider offense as head coach Jeremiah Shearer’s club went on to score an 11-7 revenge win over Morgan County, Monday night at Raider Field.
The East Carter Lady Raiders trailed early then scored the come-from-behind 6-3 victory over 62nd district rival Morgan County in Grayson,
Monday night.
East Carter battled eventual champion Rose Hill as closely as anyone in the 16th Region Girls’ Basketball Tournament, but in the end Emily Queen backed up her tournament MVP honor by leading the Lady Royals to a 64-56 semifinal victory on Friday at Morehead State’s Ellis T. Johnson Arena.
By the skin of their Tomcats, Ashland escaped a motivated East Carter club and gained the 16th region Tournament’s championship game with a 56-51 win in the event’s semifinal round on Saturday.
East Carter won their game against Rowan Wednesday evening with a score of 44-35.
West Carter Lady Comets fell in the first round of regional play Tuesday evening, March 6, at Morehead.
The East Carter Raiders are the 62nd District runner-up team following their loss to Elliott County Friday evening.
16th Region Basketball will begin Monday, March 5, at Morehead State University’s Ellis T. Johnson Arena.
The boys and girls teams from East Carter scored a sweep over Morgan County in Tuesday night’s opening-round of this week’s 62nd District Tournament.
The boys and girls teams from East Carter scored a sweep over Morgan County in Tuesday night’s opening-round of this week’s 62nd District Tournament.
