Gold Star of Week: Week 2

Patrick Towles threw for five scores in Highlands' win over Beechwood.

Photo: Wayne Litmer

For the third straight year Gold Star Chili has partnered with TriStateFootball.com to present the Gold Star Chili Star of the Week. Each week 10-12 nominees will be selected from a large list of some of the area’s top performances and will be included in an online voting poll to determine a winner. The voting opens on Monday and ends each Friday mor ... (MORE)

COLERAIN 44, ELDER 12

After dropping games to Elder each of the past two years, the Colerain Cardinals handed the Panthers their worst loss in five years, winning the FOX19 Friday Prep Rally match-up 44-12. Colerain (2-0) dominated the game from start to finish and outgained Elder 458 to 273 in total yards, including a 448 to 143-yard advantage on the ground. It marked the ... (MORE)

Tyler Williams talks to reporters after his dominating effort against Elder.

SIMON KENTON 31, DIXIE HEIGHTS 28

Senior kicker Cody Herald knocked one through the uprights with 15 seconds remaining in the game to lift Simon Kenton over Dixie Heights 31-28 at Dixie Heights High School on Friday night. Two talented quarterbacks were on display in the matchup between the No. 3 and No.4 ranked teams in Northern Kentucky. The Pioneers ranked No. 3 in the Northern Kentucky polls w ... (MORE)

The Simon Kenton defense applied pressure to Dixie Heights' Zeke Pike most of the night.

TURPIN 35, WYOMING 20

The Turpin Spartans moved to 2-0 on the young season with 35-20 win over the Wyoming Cowboys on Friday night in a battle of two of the top three teams in the latest QueenCityHigh.com / FOX19 Division II-III Rankings. Wyoming (1-1) brought an attack that kept the Spartans defense on their toes, even without starting quarterback Kyle Seyfried, who is out five weeks a ... (MORE)

Turpin senior Will Stocker rushed for 171 yards in a win over Wyoming.