Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

NewportHighlands
Wildcats
71
Bluebirds
76

The Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home conference game against Newport (KY) by a score of 76-71.

Game Details: Highlands High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newport----71
Highlands----76
  • Recap
  • Matchup

Game Story

Kentucky High School Basketball - Highlands edges Newport

January 7, 2017: Fort Thomas, KY 41075

The Highlands Bluebirds (Fort Thomas, KY) basketball nipped the visiting Newport Wildcats (Newport, KY), 76-71 in Saturday's league test.

The Bluebirds (6-9) will now prepare for their test against Conner (Hebron, KY). The Cougars go into the non-league test with a 8-6 record. In their last test, Conner was tipped by Covington Catholic (Park Hills, KY), 74-39, in a non-league test.

The Wildcats now own a 7-8 record. They play next when they travel to Dixie Heights for a non-league test on Monday, January 9. Newport will encounter a Colonels squad coming off a 73-70 non-league loss to Bowling Green (Bowling Green, KY). The Colonels record now stands at 13-3.

Rankings & Records

Newport (16-17)

NationalKY
8,512135
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
15-203-53-69-93-5.429.3752,1722,222

Highlands (16-17)

NationalKY
8,601136
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-173-26-64-103-1.433.6001,8501,853

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newport		13.522.014.57.062.1
Highlands		13.316.816.317.861.7

Newport Videos

Highlands Videos

Highlands doesn't have any videos.

Head-to-Head

  • Highlands won on 1/7/2017
    1/7 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newport----71
    Highlands----76

    The Newport (KY) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away conference game against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) by a score of 76-71.

    Box score
  • Newport won on 2/22/2017
    2/22 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newport----73
    Highlands----50

    The Newport (KY) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) by a score of 73-50.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newport10-13Highlands7-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/30/16NewportDayton(W) 59-451/14/17HighlandsDayton(W) 85-52
12/1/16NewportBishop Brossart(W) 62-4512/17/16HighlandsBishop Brossart(W) 61-29
12/6/16NewportBoone County(W) 66-6112/2/16HighlandsBoone County(L) 72-69
12/9/16HolmesNewport(L) 60-5711/29/16HighlandsHolmes(L) 68-61
12/29/16NewportHolmes(W) 65-57
12/14/16NewportNewport Central Catholic(L) 61-471/24/17Newport Central CatholicHighlands(L) 62-47
1/20/17Newport Central CatholicNewport
1/20/17NewportNewport Central Catholic(L) 59-45
2/24/17NewportNewport Central Catholic(L) 68-62
12/28/16NewportCampbell County(L) 78-461/17/17HighlandsCampbell County(L) 83-60
2/3/17NewportCampbell County(L) 76-53
12/30/16Lloyd MemorialNewport(L) 65-6012/22/16HighlandsLloyd Memorial(W) 67-62
1/11/17NewportLloyd Memorial(L) 87-742/10/17HighlandsLloyd Memorial(L) 64-46
3/2/17NewportLloyd Memorial(W) 55-38
1/5/17BeechwoodNewport(W) 81-652/17/17BeechwoodHighlands(L) 63-55
1/9/17NewportDixie Heights(L) 69-591/20/17Dixie HeightsHighlands(L) 60-41
1/17/17NewportHoly Cross(W) 76-712/13/17HighlandsHoly Cross(L) 66-50
2/15/17Holy CrossNewport(L) 72-70
1/24/17BellevueNewport(W) 72-501/27/17BellevueHighlands(W) 79-61
1/25/17NewportSt. Henry12/10/16St. HenryHighlands(W) 61-45
1/25/17NewportSt. Henry12/10/16St. HenryHighlands(W) 65-49
1/26/17NewportSt. Henry(W) 67-58
1/31/17CooperNewport(L) 68-531/3/17HighlandsCooper(L) 55-45
3/5/17NewportCooper(L) 55-33
3/4/17CooperNewport(L) 55-33
2/17/17NewportVilla Madonna(W) 81-322/3/17HighlandsVilla Madonna(W) 75-45

Record Breakdown

Newport (16-17)

Highlands (16-17)
15-20
Overall
13-17
3-5
League
3-2
12-15
Non-League
10-14
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
10-13
Common Opponent
7-9
3-6
Home
6-6
9-9
Away
4-10
3-5
Neutral
3-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
13-19
In-State
12-17
2-1
Out-of-State
1-0