Sports
Engineers roll past Buckhorn with 10-0 victory
In its game on Thursday,April 25, the Estill County High School boys varsity baseball team had to do some adjusting because of missing players, but were able to pull out a win despite the obstacle. Five of the team’s starting players were on senior trip. Estill’s catcher, pitcher, shortstop, leftfielder and centerfielder were gone. This meant... »
Senior Spotlight: Jerran Webster
Eighteen-year-old Jerran Webster is a senior at Estill County High School. Jerran is in the middle of his senior baseball season and recently finished his last basketball season at ECHS. Jerran said he has played baseball since he was old enough to hit a ball. Jerran’s dad coached a baseball team so he decided to try... »
LADY ENGINEERS FALL TO POWELL IN FINAL ROUND OF DISTRICT TOURNEY
The Estill County Lady Engineers had hoped to join the boy’s team and sweep the district titles this year. Despite a slow start and a tough schedule, the girls looked poised to make a run at it. But they met up with the defending district tournament champions last Friday night. The Lady Engineers kept it... »
LAST-SECOND SHOT MAKES BOYS TEAM DISTRICT CHAMPS
It was a shot that every child wanting to play basketball in Kentucky has dreamed of making. Your team is down by one with :02 on the clock and the ball is coming in from about 50 feet away from your basket. You take the pass, dribble once maybe twice and let it fly.... »
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
Photo Courtesy of Michelle Powell Embry Despite their best efforts and a successful first half, the Estill County High School Engineers couldn’t rise above district rival Powell County High School last weekend. The Engineers lost to the Pirates 44-48 at home making their record 6-0 for the season. The team is back in action at... »
ECMS Fall Sports Schedules
Girl’s Soccer Thursday, Aug. 9 (double header) at Caudill, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13 v. Farris-Town, 5:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17 (double header) v. Caudill, 5:30 p.m., girls play first Wednesday, Aug. 22 at Berea, 5:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24 at Farris-Town, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27 at Model Lab, 5:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31 v. Model Lab, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept.... »
2012-2013 Fall Sports Schedules
VOLLEYBALL Friday, Aug. 3 at Anderson County (scrimmage) ALL Tuesday, Aug. 7 v. Tates Creek Freshman, 5 p.m.; Junior Varsity, 6 p.m.; Varsity, 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9 at East Jessamine Freshman, 5 p.m.; Junior Varsity, 6 p.m.; Varsity, 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13 at Jackson City Freshman, 5 p.m.; Junior Varsity, 6 p.m.; Varsity, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug.... »
Engineer softball rolls past Powell County Pirates, 4-2
The Estill County High School Softball team took on the Pirates of Powell County last Monday night at J.L. Thomas Field. After trailing most of the game the Engineers pulled out the win over the Pirates. Sophomore pitcher Michaela Gross, who pitched a no-hitter against Model earlier in the season, led the Engineers onto the... »
Estill boys 2-2 after first four games of the season
The Estill Engineers baseball season got off to a good start with a win over Madison Southern, 5-2 at home. They followed that with a loss to Madison Central 10-3. The boys traveled to Jackson County where they put another game in the win column, 11-5. They followed that one with another loss. Montgomery County delivered a... »