This week in Manual athletics: Dec. 9-13

Cheerleaders cheering on the girls basketball game. Photo by Cicada Hoyt

Adrienne Sato

Girls’ Basketball

After defeating both Portland Christian and Meade County last week, the girls’ basketball team will have three games this week. On Tuesday, they will host Scott County at Manual at 6. This will be a Crimson/Ram Card event. Then, on Wednesday, they will travel to presentation to play at 7:30. Finally, on Friday, they will host Fern Creek at Manual. The time for this game is TBA. 

Boys’ Basketball

After defeating Portland Christian and Seneca and falling to St. Xavier last week, the boys’ basketball team will have two games this week. On Tuesday, they will host St. Francis at Manual at 7:30. This will be a Crimson/Ram Card event. Then, on Friday, they will host Fern Creek at Manual at 7:30. This is a Crimson/Ram Card event. 

Girls’ Bowling

The girls’ bowling team will have two competitions this week. On Thursday, they will face Eastern at Ten Pin Strike and Spare at 3:30. Then, on Saturday, they will participate in the Boyle County Baker Bonanza at the Danville Bowl-a-rama. This tournament will begin at 10 a.m.

Boys’ Bowling

The boy’s bowling team also has two competitions this week. On Thursday, they will travel to Ten Pin Strike and Spare to play at 3:30. Then, on Saturday, they will participate in the Boyle County Baker Bonanza at  10 a.m. This tournament will be at the Danville Bowl-a-rama. 

Swim and Dive 

Both the boys’ and girls’ swim teams will have one meet this week, and the dive team will have two. On Friday, the swim and dive teams will participate in the Eastern Invitational at the University of Louisville. The start times for these races is TBA. On Saturday, the dive team will participate in the Brother Fabius invitational. This competition will also be held at the University of Louisville, and the start time is TBA. 

Wrestling

After competing in the King of the Bluegrass tournament last week, the wrestling team will have one competition this week. On Saturday, they will travel to Central to participate in the Derby Classic. The start times are TBA. 

Archery

The archery team will have one competition this week. On Friday and Saturday, they will travel to Atherton to participate in the Atherton Invitational. Start times are TBA.