The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats’ softball team earned their first win of the 2023 season with a 12-5 victory at the Trinity Whitesville Lady Raiders last Saturday afternoon.
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The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ baseball team battled in their season home opener but came up short in their 3-2 loss to the Butler County Bears last Tuesday night at Greg Shelton Field.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ baseball team picked up their first win of the season as they advanced to the next round of the Section 2 portion of the Class 2-A State Baseball Tournament with a 3-0 victory at the Hart County Raiders last Friday night.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats’ softball team opened their regular season last Thursday night with a five inning 10-0 loss to the South Warren Lady Spartans, the defending 4th Region Softball Tournament champions, at the South Warren Softball Complex.
“It’s exciting to get going,” Wildcats’ head coach Todd Caudill said. “We are going to get some hello from most of the players from the middle school softball team, who won the 13th District Tournament this past fall. They will compete for some playing time. We got some more speed with some …
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ baseball team enters the 2023 season as one of the youngest baseball teams in the 4th Region. They are a confident young group that has been working hard for the upcoming season.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ Tennis team’s rackets are tight and they are ready to pound the pavement as they are ready for the upcoming season.
Lady Cats’ Malyea Partinger was awarded with her selection to the 4th Region Girls’ Coaches Association All-Region Third Team last Saturday night at E.A. Diddle Arena on the campus of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats, the 13th District Tournament runner-ups, saw their season come to an end in the opening round game of the 4th Region Basketball Tournament with a 73-28 loss to the Warren Central Dragons, the 14th District Tournament champions and the number one team in the state.
Despite the wind storm damage at the right-center field wall at Greg Shelton Field, the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ baseball team hosted the Christian County Colonels in a scrimmage this past Saturday afternoon.
Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ basketball program’s all-time leading scorer and University at Alabama-Birmingham Blazers’ girth year senior Tavin Lovan played his final game at E. A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green on Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers’ Senior Night.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats basketball team’s run at a three-peat for the 13th District Boys Tournament championship fell one game short as they suffered a 61-43 loss in an intense filled game with the Todd County Central Rebels last Friday night at Todd County Central High School.
At the conclusion of the 13th District Girls’ Basketball Tournaments, selections for the 13th District All-Season Teams were announced.
Franklin-Simpson Wildcats defeated the Logan County Cougars 58-40 in the opening round of the 13th District Boys’ Basketball Tournament last Monday night at Todd County Central High School.
Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats saw their season come to an unexpected end as they lost to the Russellville Lady Panthers 51-47 in the opening round of the 13th District Girls’ Basketball Tournament last Monday night at Todd County Central High School.
Franklin-Simpson and Warren East engaged in a back and forth affair with the Wildcats dropping a close one 54-51 last Tuesday night at Warren East High School.
Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats had a huge scoring run to open the game and in the 4th Quarter to defeat the Warren East Lady Raiders 58-40 last Tuesday night at Warren East High School.
Franklin-Simpson Wildcats celebrated Senior Night by defeating the Glasgow Scotties 68-48 and honored their five seniors: Jalen Briscoe, DeMarcus Hogan, Gabe Jones, Nolan Martin and Sam Mylor at the F-S Gym last Thursday night.
Franklin-Simpson Lady cats honored their four seniors: Ashanti Johnson, Malyea Partinger, Hadley Turner and Jakaya Warfield in their irregular season finale with a 49-36 victory over the Glasgow Lady Scotties.
Franklin-Simpson High School seniors Austin Lane and Hadley Turner, who are cousins, were crowned as 2023 Basketball Homecoming King and Queen on Friday night in between Franklin-Simpson’s basketball games with Logan County at the F-S Gym.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats wrapped up the 2023 Basketball Homecoming edition with a 52-31 victory over the Logan County Cougars last Friday night at the F-S Gym on Frank Cardwell Court.
In the highly anticipated matchup between two of the top three basketball teams in the 4th Region last Tuesday, the Barren County Trojanettes defeated the Lady Cats at Barren County High School 64-23.
Two of the top four teams in 4th Region Boys’ Basketball collided at the F-S Gym on Saturday night. In a back-and-forth matchup, the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats, who are ranked 4th, lost their double-digit lead and came up short at the end in a 53-52 loss to the South Warren Spartans, who are …
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ basketball team celebrated the 2023 Basketball Homecoming with a 64-37 victory over the Logan County Cougars on Friday night at the F-S Gym on Frank Cardwell Court.
8th grade Wildcat basketball players honored were: Tytus Atkins, Caden Breward, Marcos Cardenas, Jahmir Brooks, DeVontrae Caldwell, T.J. Camron, D’Shawn Fugate, Jayden Grover, Zay Hampton, Kason Himshoot, Ayden Jones, Easton Kelly,Brody McAlister, Brody Perry, J.C. Robey, J’Quise Smith, Jaco…
8th Grade Cheerleaders
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats and Wildcats Middle School Basketball teams finished their 2022-2023 season as the 13th District Middle School Boys and Girls Basketball Tournament runner-ups on Saturday at Panther Gym on Jim Young Court that was hosted by Russellville High School.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats’ basketball team outscored the Russellville Lady Panthers 15-5 for the 49-39 victory.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcat Cheer and Dance teams are heading to Orlando, Fla. to compete in national competitions.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ basketball team were angry heading into their second game last week with the Russellville Panthers as they suffered a home loss that ended their 19-game 13th District win streak. They used that game as fuel, motivation and redemption as they defeated the Panthe…
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats used a 26-9 run in the 2nd Half with Jasmine Savage burying a 3-pointer with 1.6 seconds left for the 45-42 come from behind victory over the Russellville Lady Panthers.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats endured a barrage of 3-pointers from the Todd County Central Rebels and overcame their 4th Quarter deficit for their 72-62 victory over the Rebels last Friday night at Todd County Central.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats had another tough 13th District game at Todd County Central this past Friday night. They built a double digit lead in the 2nd Half and held on late for the 47-45 victory over the Lady Rebels.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats tied for the most points scored in a game this season as six players combined to drop nine 3-pointers in their 66-35 victory over the Allen County-Scottsville Lady Patriots.
Beginning this upcoming season, the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ football program will drop down from Class 4-A and compete for the next two years in Class 3-A. This decision was made based on enrollment. KHSAA will take a look at the realignment again after the 2024 season and see where each …
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats’ 2nd Half run propelled them to a 62-50 victory over the Allen County-Scottsville Patriots last Tuesday night at the F-S Gym.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats’ defense held the Calloway County Lady Lakers to six field goals overall for a 35-18 victory last Saturday night at the F-S Gym.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats outscored the Logan County Cougars 41-17 in the 2nd half for a dominant 70-36 13th District victory last Friday night in Russellville.
13th District games are never easy and the Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats executed a 4th Quarter rally to overcome their deficit to come away with a 54-49 victory over the Logan County Lady Cougars last Friday night in Russellville.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats returned to 4th Region play and defeated the Greenwood Lady Gators 51-41 last Tuesday night at the F-S Gym.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats pulled away in the 4th Quarter from a very game Greenwood Gators basketball team for a 61-51 victory at the F-S Gym last Tuesday night.
BOWLING GREEN — Florida Atlantic lived up to its advance billing on Monday night.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats took the fight right at the Bowling Green Purples but the Purples’ ability to get to the free throw line frequently in the fourth quarter was the difference as Franklin-Simpson came up on the short end, 68-63.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats surrendered a 21-6 run late in the second half to lose to the Bowling Green Lady Purples 46-31 last Tuesday night at the F-S Gym.
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats were eliminated in the Kentucky Class 2-A Boys’ State Basketball Tournament as they lost 54-38 to the Lexington Catholic Knights, who is currently the number three ranked team in the state, last Friday morning in Owensboro at the Owensboro Sports Center.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats were eliminated from the Kentucky Class 2-A Girls’ State Basketball Tournament with a 57-32 loss to the Mercer County Lady Titans last Friday morning at the Owensboro Sports Center in Owensboro. Mercer County was one of four teams in the tournament that has pla…
At the conclusion of each game in the Kentucky Class 2-A Boys’ State Basketball Tournament, players were selected to the All-Tournament Team.
Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats’ Malyea Partinger was chosen to the Kentucky Class 2-A Girls’ State Basketball Tournament’s All-Tournament Team.
This weekend, the Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats and Wildcats’ basketball teams will be competing in the Class 2-A State Basketball Tournament this weekend at the Owensboro Sports Center in Owensboro, Ky.
The Franklin-Simpson Lady Cats picked up their first win in the 13th District as they defeated the Todd County Central Lady Rebels 44-24 last Friday night at the F-S Gym. The Lady Cats have won 14 consecutive games against 13th District opponents.