This week in Manual athletics: Aug. 23-28

The Manual football team rushes to meet the fans after their 33-13 win over Fern Creek. “I’m glad we got to bring the win home to the team,” Clayton Awbrey (12, #11) said. Photo by EP Presnell.

Aliyah Lang

Cross-country:

This Saturday, the cross-country team will compete in the Tiger Run at Champions Park.

Boys’ golf:

The boys’ golf team will participate in the JCPS Invitational at Long Run today (Monday) at 3:30. Then tomorrow (Tuesday), the golf team will play against Ballard at Seneca Park. Their next match will be on Thursday at Tanglewood versus Spencer County at 3:30. To end their week, they will compete in the Oak Bridge Tournament at Old Bride on Saturday at 8:30.

Girls’ golf:

On Wednesday, girls’ golf will play at Seneca Park against Sacred Heart with a 3:45 start time.

Field hockey:

This week, the field hockey team will continue to play in the annual Apple Tournament. Their first game will be today (Monday) against North Oldham at 7:15. Then they will play against Assumption tomorrow (Tuesday) at 7:15. If the field hockey team wins they will continue in the tournament semifinals on Wednesday.

Football:

The football team will travel to play Floyd Central (IN) on Friday, kickoff is set at 7. 

Boys’ soccer:

Tomorrow (Tuesday), the soccer team will play at Male with JV at 5:30 followed by varsity at 7. The boys’ soccer team will travel to play at Central on Thursday at 7. 

Girls’ soccer:

On Wednesday, the girls’ soccer team will host Central with a start time of 6. Then on Saturday, they will host St. Henry Saturday at 11:30.

Volleyball:

The volleyball team will play at Presentation on Thursday with varsity at 7.