VB Season Ends is District Opener
The Lady Bombers' volleyball season ended in a 4-set loss to Mayfield in the opening round of the 3rd District tournament on October 18. BMHS ended its season with an 11-14 record.
All A State Champ!
Madison Glisson is the Kentucky All A girls golf champion, securing the title by shooting an even-par 72 - two strokes better than her closest opponent - in Richmond, KY on September 10.
Football Team Falls at Fulton County
The Bombers put big points on the board for the second straight week, but the defense could not slow down the Pilots, and BMHS fell 58-30 on September 9.
Lady Bombers Drop District Match
After winning the first set 25-12 and leading 23-20 in the second set, the Lady Bombers could not hold off the Graves Co charge in the district match on August 23. GC rallied and win the second set 26-24, then finished off the Lady Bombers 25-19 and 25-14
Glisson Wins All A Title
Freshman Madison Glisson shot a one-over-par 73 at Drake Creek Country Club on August 19 to win the Region 1 All A Tournament. She will compete in the state tournament in Richmond at the University Club at Arlington on September 10.
VB Lady Bombers Fall in Home Opener
The BMHS Lady Bombers fell to the CCA Lady Warriors in five sets in their home opener for the 2022 season. The Green Squad won the opening set 25-22, fell in the second 21-25, won the third 26-24, and then lost the final two sets 18-25, and 7-15.
Cheer Stars
Chloe Nix and Addie Haley were named UCA All-Americans and UCA cheer camp this past summer.
McDaniel Is New BMHS Boys Basketball Coach
Bowling Green native, former Brescia University player, former player and assistant coach at Hargrave Military Academy, and former assistant at Friends University, Zach McDaniel is the new boys basketball coach at BMHS.
Buchanan & Romaine Sign With Brescia
Hayden Buchanan & Shane Romaine signed letters of intent on July 16 to play baseball at Brescia University in Owensboro, KY. The two are surrounded by their coaches and teammates at the signing ceremony.
Lady Bombers Topple Tilghman
BMHS Lady Bombers improved to 10-12 on the season with a win over Tilghman on September 29. After dropping the first set 19-25, the gals in green won three straight sets 25-21, 25-16, and 25-13.
Lady Bombers Lose 11-inning Heartbreaker
After splitting the two regular season matches, the Lady Bombers and Mayfield were tied 2-2 at the end of 7 innings in the first round of districts. In the bottom of the 11th inning and two outs, the Lardy Cards scored the winning run to end BMHS's season
Third Time Not the Charm as Bombers Fall 3-2
After defeating Graves Co in both regular season games just one week earlier, the Bombers rallied from a 2-0 to tie the first round game of the district tournament in the 6th inning, before falling 3-2 to the Eagles.
Tennis Season Ends in Regional Tourney
Senior Jake Miller's tennis career at BMHS ended on May 16 at the First Region Tournament held at Lone Oak. He fell 3-6, 0-6 to the eventual runner-up, Paducah Tilghman's Whitt McNeil.
Bombers Sweep Season Series over Eagles
Keaton Overstreet crosses the plate after his grand slam home run that was part of a 13-3 win over the Graves County Eagles. The win created a 3-way tie for the regular season number one seed in the district.
Tennis Regular Season Ends
Senior Jake Miller prepares to deliver the winning serve in his 8-1 singles win at Graves County on May 9. This was the last regular season match for the team before regional competition begins on May 17.
Bombers Come Up Short in District Match-up
Despite trailing 6-1 to the Mayfield Cardinals on May 5, the Bombers came back to take a a 9-8 lead into the 7th inning, before giving up two-out hit that plated two and the final 10-9 loss. Hunter Collins here hits his 2-run homer in the 4th inning.
Lady Bombers Grab 6-2 Win over St Mary
The Lady Bombers improved their record to 10-8 on the season with a 6-2 victory over St Mary on May 5.
Lady Bombers Drop District Contest
The Lady Bombers fell to 1-1 in district play, falling to Graves County in a contest played at home on April 29. They made the game interesting in the final inning, stranding the bases loaded in the 5-0 defeat.
Track Team to Compete in Area 1 Championships
The BMHS track team will compete in the Area 1 Championships at Marshall County High School on Saturday, May 7.
Lady Bombers Win District Opener 4-2
In their first district contest of the 2022 season on April 25, the Lady Bombers defeated Mayfield 4-2.
King Named BMHS Volleyball Coach
Elizabeth King, a 2015 BMHS graduate and former All-State player as a Lady Bomber has been named the new head volleyball coach. (See related story)
Bombers Pick Up 7th Win
The Bombers picked up their 7th win of the season on February 8 with a 75-71 win over Cairo. (See related story.)
Alexander Named Head Softball Coach
After guiding the Lady Bombers to a 10-12 record as the interim head coach in the 2022 season, Scott Alexander has been named the head coach for the program. He will continue as the head coach for the middle school softball program as well.
Track Team Closes Season at Regionals
Matthew Clayborn leads his heat in the 200 meter sprint at the Class A Regionals on May 21. The girls team finished 4th overall, and the boys team finished 7th.
Bombers and Lady Bombers Fall in District Play
The Bombers and Lady Bombers hosted the Graves County Eagles in district play on February 1. The Bombers were at full strength and battled the Eagles, eventually falling 63-50. The Lady Bombers fell 69-19.
Bomber Fall in Home Opener
Despite dominating the time of possession battle, the Bombers fell to the South Fulton Red Devils in their season home opener on August 27 by a score 20-6. (Photo courtesy of Kevin Weaks, Union City Messenger)
Senior Baseball Players Honored
Five senior BMHS players were honored before the CFS game on April 1. Left to right, the 2022 seniors are Dustin Howle, Baron Collins, Shane Romaine, Hayden Buchanan, and Carson Buchanan.
Bombers Pick Up District Win over GC
In a marathon affair that lasted 3 hours and 45 minutes, the Bombers utilized five pitchers and combined small ball, hard contact, and capitalized on Eagle miscues to grab a 14-12 win over Graves County on their field on May 9.
Winter Senior Athletes Honored
Seniors Kinsey Cox, Zeke Elrod, Dylan Frost, Illyssa Holdman, and Emily Bolton were honored on Senior Night on February 11.
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The Lady Bomber volleyball team took a 3-0 sweep of the Carlisle County Lady on Comets on September 26. The senior night win saw the BMHS ladies win 25-19, 25-22, and 25-21.
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Zach McDaniel, a former assistant at several colleges and universities and three-year Brescia University letterman, has been named the new varsity boys’ basketball coach at Ballard Memorial High...
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After serving as the interim head coach for the 2022 high school softball season for Ballard Memorial High School, Scott Alexander ha...
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Ballard Memorial was brought home many medals on May 21 at the High School Region 1 Class A Track & Field Meet at Murray High School. Overall, the girls team placed 4th out of 11 teams and the boy...
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The Lady Bombers picked up their sixth win of the season of the season on February 8 with a 59-37 win over the Cairo Lady Pilots. After a slow start, BMHS turned up the full court pressure and e...
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Current assistant coach Elizabeth King has been named head coach for the Lady Bomber varsity volleyball team. She will be the fifth coach in the program’s history since 2002, following the...
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In a game that resembled a track meet at times more than it did a basketball game, the Ballard Memorial boys varsity basketball team outlasted the Cairo Pilots 75-71 on Tuesday, February 8. Both...
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Ballard Memorial Bombers vs St. Mary It’s Senior Night & Homecoming as the Bombers play host to St. Mary. The Vikings defeated the Bombers 43-40 on December 17 th , 2021 in...
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The Bombers are coming off a win over Fulton City on the road Saturday. Tonight they host the Graves County Eagles. The Bombers fell to Graves County at Graves the last meeting on January 24 th 81-31...
