PEDRO — The South Pointers scored four runs in the ninth inning to beat the Rock Hill Redwomen 7-3 in an Ohio Valley Conference game on Friday. Kota Copley got the complete game win as she racked up 16 strikeouts while walking two, giving up 10 hits and two earned runs. South Point (7-4, 1-1) scored four times in the ninth highlighted by Kyleigh Castle’s RBI single and Raygen Yates’ sacrifice fly. Kaitlyn Evans squeeze bunt scored a run and South Point a 1-0 lead in the secon

GRAYSON, Ky. — The East Carter Lady Raiders had eight different batters collect hits and got a solid performance from Kadie Ramey to beat the South Point Lady Pointers 12-2 in 5 innings on Tuesday evening. "We were a little sluggish," said South Point coach Robert Heaberlin. "It wasn't our best game but you'll have games like that. Once spring break is over and we get back into a routine and play better against Coal Grove we can right the ship." South Point took a 1-0 lead in

FLATWOODS, Ky. — It was bounce back time for the South Point Lady Pointers. After a tough loss on Thursday, the Lady Pointers bounced back on Friday with a 9-4 win over the Russell Lady Devils. Kota Copley pitched a seven-hitter as she struck out 10 and walked six for the win. Copley also went 3-5 at the plate. Russell took the lead in the bottom of the first with a one out single by Hadley Cook to score Bella Hall. Nora Ladd followed up with sacrifice fly into right field an

AID — In a battle between two of the area’s premier pitchers, it was a third baseman who made the difference. Symmes Valley Lady Vikings’ Brenna Tibbs pitched a one-hitter in a 7-0 win over the South Point Lady Pointers. While Tibbs was locked up against the Lady Pointers’ Kota Copley, Lady Vikings’ third baseman Marley Ferguson went 2-2 with a home run and double and drove in three runs. “We beat a good team and a good pitcher,” said Lady Vikings’ coach Jeff “Odie” Estep. “T

HUNTINGTON, W.Va . — The South Point Lady Pointers are making a little more noise each time they play. After a 14-4 win over Raceland on Monday, the Lady Pointers came back with a 10-2 win over the Huntington Lady Highlanders on Tuesday as they improved to 5-1 on the season. Kota Copley pitched a two-hitter, struck out 10 and walked three as she got the five inning complete game win. The Lady Pointers pounded out 12 hits led by Kaylee Stidham who was 2-3 with a home run and t

SOUTH POINT — Pete Rose called Tony Perez “The Big Dog” or “Doggie” because he was clutch with runners in scoring position. The St. Joseph Flyers may have their own “Big Dog” as Beckham Waginger proved to be clutch in an 8-4 season opening win over the South Point Pointers on Monday. “We only had five hits but we hit the ball hard right at them all day,” said Flyers’ coach Nick Medinger. “Beckham had three of the hits and he was clutch. He drove in half our runs.” Waginger wa

South Point Pointer senior soccer standout signed a letter-of-intent to further his playing career with the Kentucky Christian University Knights. Attending the signing ceremony are: left to right, father Shane Collingsworth, Tyler, brother Cruz and mother Tracy Kelley. (Photo by Reece Booth). SOUTH POINT — Tyler Collingsworth looked in all different directions, both near and far. But sitting there waiting was the place he was supposed to be. The South Point Pointers senior s

2025-26 Ohio Prep Sports Media Association All-Southeast District Girls Basketball Teams Division 2 Second Team Ella Hinton, Logan, 5-7, Jr., 14 Special Mention Ryann Landis, Logan  Division 3 First Team Hayleigh Chidester, Marietta, 5-8, Sr., 10.2; Milee Smith, Unioto, 5-10, Sr., 23.7; Mylie Forgrave, Sheridan, 5-3, Sr., 12.0; Ella Chapman, Athens, 5-2, Sr., 11.5 Player of the Year: Milee Smith, Unioto Coach of the Year: J.D. Walters, Sheridan Second Team Keyairah Beard, U

PROCTORVILLE — The late, great Jerry Reed once sang, “When you’re hot, you’re hot.” The Fairland Dragons weren’t just hot. They were sizzling. The Dragons were 33 of 47 from the field for 70 percent including 11 of 25 from the 3-point line for 44 percent as they beat the South Point Pointers 63-35 on Tuesday in the Division 5 district quarterfinals. The Dragons (12-8) will play Wheelersburg at 8 p.m. on Tuesday at Ohio University’s Convocation Center in the district semifinal

FRANKLIN FURNACE — The South Point Pointers were dealing and stealing. With Davon Lewis dealing out the points and the defense coming up a plethora of steals, the Pointers cruised past the Green Bobcats 77-50 on Wednesday. Lewis kept dealing 3s and he drilled six 3-pointers en route to scoring a game-high 27 points. South Point's defense set the pace in the first quarter by generating 9 turnovers that led to easy layups and a 24-12 lead. The Pointers ended the quarter with ba

2026 Southeast District Girls Basketball Tournament Scores/Schedule Monday, Feb. 16 Division III First Round (4) Marietta 50, (5) Washington Court House 44  (2) Sheridan 69, (7) Chillicothe 14  (3) Athens 45, (6) Miami Trace 28  Division IV First Round (8) Gallia Academy 50, (9) Vinton County 44  (7) Fairfield Union 61, (10) Jackson 35  (6) Waverly 59, (11) South Point 27 DIvision V First Round (25) Wellston 40, (24) Meigs 35  Division VI Quarterfinals (8) Lynchburg-Clay 35,

SOUTH POINT — The South Point Pointers got a good start ini each half which led to a good finish. The Pointers combined to outscore Coal Grove by 17 points in the first and third quarters as they beat the Hornets 66-55 in an Ohio Valley Conference game on Wednesday. James Carey scored 5 points including a 3-pointer as six different players scored as the Pointers took a 17-9 first quarter lead. Caden Turner hit a 3-pointer and scored 5 points for Cal Grove. The Hornets cut the

IRONTON — Ironton’s linescore on Friday was: 8  13  22  22. But in layman’s terms, it was: that was ugly,  not much better, OK now we’re cooking, feeling much better. Ironton shook off a sluggish first half and put together a strong second half to beat the South Point Pointers 65-32 in an Ohio Valley Conference game on Friday. “It was a horrible first half for us. They did a good job of trying to take us out, slowing us down a bit,” said Ironton coach Drew Stevens. “They were

SOUTH POINT — As Ringo Starr once famously sang in the Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album, “I get by with a little help from my friends.” Chesapeake leading scorer Abbey Isaacs was limited to 13 points, but her teammates picked up the difference as the Lady Panthers beat the South Point Lady Pointers 35-31 in an Ohio Valley Conference game on Thursday. The game started slow with each team getting 3 points in the first quarter. K.J. Collins hit a 3-pointer for Chesape

COAL GROVE — The Coal Grove Lady Hornets’ offense just wasn’t right. Fortunately, Jenna Anson had the right answer. Anson scored 23 points as the Lady Hornets beat the South Point Lady Pointers 38-29 in an Ohio Valley Conference game on Friday. “We got our offense back on track in the middle two quarters. We were out of sync in that first quarter,” said Lady Hornets’ coach Nick Miller. South Point jumped out to a 6-0 lead to start the game before Anson made back-to-back baske

COAL GROVE — Despite missing two starters from their lineup, the Coal Grove Hornets built up a 20-point lead but still had to hold off a furious comeback in the final 5 minutes of the game to beat the South Point Pointers 43-37 in an Ohio Valley Conference game on Thursday night. "I knew they had three pretty good shooters," said Hornets coach Kevin Vanderhoof. "The Pope kid can shoot, so can the Hunt kid and Lewis. But being down two starters, we felt zone was our best optio

CHESAPEAKE — When the other team doesn’t score, you don’t lose too many. Taking advantage of a scoreless first quarter by South Point, the Chesapeake Panthers coasted to a 58-32 Ohio Valley Conference win on Saturday. Maddox Kazee hit a 3-pointer and scored 7 points and Karson Frecka had 5 points as Chesapeake took a 17-0 first quarter lead. Things didn’t get better for the Pointers in the second quarter as Kaden Perkins and Frecka scored 6 points each and Andrew Isaacs had a

SOUTH POINT — The Vinton County Vikings went downtown while the South Point Pointers stayed home and got the job done. The Pointers used a balanced offense and strong rebounding effort to withstand 11 3-pointers by the Vikings as South Point posted a 59-52 win on Saturday. Nash Yates scored 7 points as he and Jase Moore and Josh Montgomery all hit 3-pointers as the Vikings took a 15-9 first quarter lead. Four different players scored for the Pointers in the quarter. The Point

GALLIPOLIS — Trailing for most of the game, the South Point Pointers were able to rally in the fourth behind clutch foul shooting and a scoring run to close the game out and secure a 60-51 win over the Gallia Blue Devils in an Ohio Valley Conference clash on Monday night. South Point (2-2, 1-1 OVC) was able to close the deal in the fourth quarter thanks to a 16-4 run over the final 2:45 of the game. That run was sparked by the Pointers being able to convert 14-of-16 free thro

SOUTH POINT — If you want more offense, then get more defense. The Ironton defense forced 22 turnovers that helped generate more offense as the Fighting Tigers beat the South Point Pointers 62-38 in an Ohio Valley Conference game on Thursday. “I said before the game that our defense will win us the basketball game,” said Stevens. “Twenty-two turnovers give us more possessions, allowed us to get out and run with our athletes and I think that’s when we’re at our best.” The Poin