Bearcat News

04/01/2026

📢 TWO BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS & OFFERS! 📢
sponsored by Anderson Photography

We’ve got some exciting things happening for the Class of 2026 and a way for you to show your Bearcat pride while giving back to our seniors! 🐾

1️⃣ Senior Spotlights: Let’s Celebrate the Class of 2026!
We want to spotlight ALL ACHS seniors! We have plenty of time to make sure everyone gets their moment, so let’s get started.

What to send: A photo, future plans, and current achievements (grades, sports, clubs, etc.).

Where to send: 📧 [email protected]

When: Send them in now! We will start posting these ASAP.

2️⃣ ACHS Yard Signs are COMING! (And it’s 100% for Charity!)
You asked, and we listened! We’ve had so many requests for ACHS Yard Signs that we decided to make it happen—with a huge twist.

100% of the profits will be donated to Project Graduation. ❤️🎓 You read that right—every bit of profit goes directly toward supporting our seniors' big night!

The Details:

Price: $25 each (Double-sided).

Designs: We will have 2 designs to choose from (both will feature a picture).

Ordering: The Google Form will go live during Spring Break right here on this page.

Timeline: We are only taking orders for TWO WEEKS.

Pick-up: Set pick-up times will be April 30th – May 1st.

Payment: VENMO ONLY. This is the only way we can accurately track everything for the donation. Payment is required at the time of ordering.

Want a reminder? Follow/Comment on this post and I will update it with the order link next week!

Get those emails sent in for your seniors and get ready to snag a yard sign for a great cause!

Go Bearcats! 🐾🔥

04/01/2026

Heading to the bottom of the 7th. Bearcats baseball leads Woodford co 11-6

Go Bearcats !!’

03/31/2026

**GAME DAY**
presented by Biggby Coffee Lawrenceburg, KY - 1185 Glensboro Rd.

⚾️ GAMEDAY: Bearcats Look to Even the Score! ⚾️

The Bearcats are back on the diamond tonight for a rematch against Woodford County! 🐾

Last night was a gritty battle in the series opener. After falling behind early, our boys showed some serious heart, clawing back to within three runs before trading scores in the 7th to finish 8-5.

Highlights from last night:

T. Grubb was on fire at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a huge Home Run and a double! 🚀

While 5 errors proved costly (allowing 4 unearned runs), the team is ready to clean it up and bounce back tonight.

Let’s pack the stands at Falling Springs and bring that energy! It’s going to be a beautiful evening in Versailles for some baseball. Come help the Bearcats even the series!

🗓 Tonight
📍 Falling Springs (Versailles)
🕕 First Pitch: 6:00 PM

See you at the ballpark! 🧢🏟️

03/31/2026

**update for Track & Field**
BEARCATS CLIMB THE RANKS AT LINCOLN HIGH’S PATRIOT GAMES

The Anderson County Track & Field teams made some serious noise this past weekend at the Patriot Games hosted by Lincoln County High School on March 28, 2026. Battling tough competition from programs like Lexington Christian Academy, East Jessamine High School, Mercer County Senior High School, Danville High School, and Lincoln County High School—just to name a few—the Bearcats showed they’re rising fast and refusing to back down.

Girls Take 4th Out of 9 – With Hardware to Prove It
The Anderson County girls varsity team powered their way to a strong 4th-place finish in a deep, talented field. The highlight of the day? The 4x200 relay team of Sakari Griffiths, Haylie Pankins, Kaelyn Peach, and AnnaLee McEwen blazed to a 1st-place finish, bringing home major hardware and setting the tone for the season.

Athletes to watch include:

Taylor Northcutt, who continues to dominate mid- and long-distance events, earning fresh PRs in both.

Haylie Pankins, new to long jump and already landing on the podium with a big 3rd-place finish.

Boys Take 5th and Keep Climbing
The Anderson County boys battled the same competitive lineup and secured a solid 5th-place finish, highlighted by a wave of new personal records across all relay teams.

Newcomer Lucas Da Silva made a statement in the 300m hurdles—taking 4th overall in just his first season with the team. His performance signals big things ahead as he sharpens his speed and form.

In the field events, Donovan Fallis made his presence known in long jump, soaring his way to 4th place and helping anchor the boys’ overall success.

Next Stop: Washington County Invitational
After a weekend full of PRs, podium finishes, and rising momentum, the Bearcats are geared up and ready to compete again on Monday, March 30 at the Washington County High School Track & Field Invitational.

The Bearcats are climbing, competing, and proving they belong—and this season is just getting started.

Photo Credit:

Colvin Shartzer (ACHS Track & Field Athlete)

03/31/2026

**GAMEDAY**
presented by Biggby Coffee Lawrenceburg, KY - 1185 Glensboro Rd.

🥎 GAMEDAY: LADY BEARCATS ON THE ROAD! 🥎

Our Lady Bearcats are heading to Nelson County today to face off against the Lady Cardinals! On this beautiful afternoon, there’s no better reason to make the short drive and cheer them on.

🗓️ The Details:
Opponent: Nelson County Lady Cardinals (6-4)

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: Nelson County High School

💪 The Season So Far
The Lady Bearcats currently sit at 2-4, but don't let the record fool you—this young team has been tested by fire. Their front-loaded schedule has featured a "who’s who" of Kentucky softball, including:

The defending State Champions

The defending 8th Region Champions

DuPont Manual (7th Region powerhouse)

This tough competition has highlighted our strengths and shown us exactly where to adjust. We are battle-tested and ready to defend our 30th District and 8th Region crowns!

🏠 Looking Ahead
Today marks the final road game before Spring Break, but you have two more chances to catch them at home this week:

Thursday: Home 🏠

Friday: Home 🏠

Let’s get a great crowd out at Nelson County tonight! Pack the stands and bring the energy! 🐾🥎

03/30/2026

**GAME DAY**
unscheduled ballgame, heck yes!!!
presented by Biggby Coffee Lawrenceburg, KY - 1185 Glensboro Rd.

The road to the postseason begins right now! Anderson opens up their district slate this evening at home as we host Woodford County (1-7).

Both teams have tested themselves early against some high-quality opponents, but tonight the records reset as we look to grab that crucial first district win. Securing a victory tonight is the first step toward landing a superior seed for the district tournament later this season.

While Woodford took both matchups last year, the Bearcats are ready to defend the home turf, turn the tide, and start district play 1-0!

📍 Where: LW Barnes Field
⏰ When: 5:45 PM
🥎 Who: Varsity

Come out, pack the stands, and cheer on the boys as they hunt for a big conference win! Let’s go, Bearcats! 🐾💪

03/28/2026

🎯 Big Day for ACHS Archery! 🏹

It’s an action-packed Saturday for our Archers! Today, ACHS is proud to host the District Tournament, and the energy on the range is already electric.

But the excitement doesn’t end with the final arrow. Once the tournament wraps up and the awards are handed out (approximately 6:00 PM), we invite everyone to stay for a very special milestone.

We are thrilled to announce that Ryan Heng and Alanah Bryant will be officially signing with Midway University! 🖋️💙

These two standout student-athletes are taking the next big step in their journeys, committing to continue both their Archery and Academic careers at the collegiate level. We couldn't be prouder of the hard work, focus, and dedication they’ve shown to get to this point.

Please join us in the gym this evening to celebrate Ryan and Alanah as they aim for their bright futures!

03/27/2026

Bearcats Football has no off season, congrats!!!

03/27/2026

**GAME CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER**

**GAME DAY**
presented by Biggby Coffee Lawrenceburg, KY - 1185 Glensboro Rd.
⚾ Dominant Win & A Huge Challenge Tonight! ⚾

Our Bearcats Baseball team is firing on all cylinders after a massive 13-3 home win over CSC last night! The bats are alive, and the defense is locked in, but the competition is heating up fast.

Tonight, the boys face their biggest test of the season as they host the undefeated Male Bulldogs (6-0). This is a heavyweight matchup you won't want to miss!

We are just getting started with this homestand. We're back at it tomorrow against Bullitt East, looking to build serious momentum heading into a three-game stretch next week and a full slate over Spring Break.

📅 Gameday Info:
OPPONENT: Male Bulldogs

LOCATION: Barnes Field

TIME: 6:00 PM

NEXT UP: Bullitt East (Tomorrow)

Pack the stands, bring the noise, and let’s help the Bearcats handed the Bulldogs their first loss! 🐾💪

03/26/2026

Get out to support these future Bearcats tonight and watch some great soccer

🔥⚽️ YOUTH NIGHT ⚽️🔥

📅 Thursday, March 26
📍 AMS Soccer Fields
👕 Wear your jersey = FREE entry

Come out and bring the energy as AMS takes on Mercer County! 💙🐎

03/26/2026

**GAME DAY**
presented by Biggby Coffee Lawrenceburg, KY - 1185 Glensboro Rd.

⚾️ HOME GAME TONIGHT! ⚾️

The Bearcats are back on the diamond at ACHS! Tonight, we take on CSC at 6:00 PM, and the weather is looking perfect for some baseball. ☀️

Our boys are deep in the "discovery phase" of the season, building momentum and finding their rhythm before district play kicks off. We’ve been testing our depth and getting everyone reps—so far, we’ve seen 11 different pitchers take the mound and 17 different players step up to the plate!

Don't count this team out. We are finding our footing, refining our rotation, and getting battle-ready for the games that matter most.

🗓 Tonight’s Details:

Opponent: CSC

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: Home (ACHS)

Come out, grab a seat in the stands, and cheer on your Bearcats! Let’s show them some hometown support as they gear up for the district slate. 🐾💪

Here is the link for tickets or pay at the gate with card or Tap only

https://gofan.co/event/5832431?schoolId=KY2737

03/26/2026

**GAME DAY**
presented by Biggby Coffee Lawrenceburg, KY - 1185 Glensboro Rd.

🥎 GAMEDAY ON THE ROAD! 🥎

Our Lady Bearcats are heading just down the road to Harrodsburg tonight to take on the Mercer County Lady Titans (3-2)!

The bats were hot the last time these two met, with the Bearcats walking away with a dominant 12-0 victory. After a tough battle against the 2025 defending State Champs on Tuesday (Assumption), our girls are hungry for a bounce-back win and ready to get back in the W column!

📍 Where: Mercer County High School
⏰ When: 6PM

It’s a short drive for a big game—let’s fill those bleachers with Navy and red! See you in Harrodsburg! 🐾💪