Blake Sandlin

Weekend Sports Anchor at WPSD-TV (Paducah, KY)

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Paducah Tilghman's Carter commits to Kentucky

May 26, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

PADUCAH, Ky. -- High school football fans in western Kentucky have quickly learned what caliber of player Martels Carter Jr. is. But soon, the rest of the state will have the chance to see it, too. The Paducah Tilghman safety announced his college commitment on Saturday, and he won't be going far. Carter announced his commitment to the University of Kentucky. It's a huge pickup for Mark Stoops and the Wildcats.
Southeast Missouri tops Morehead State 9-6 to win OVC Championship

May 25, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

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Southern Illinois sees season end in 7-3 semifinal loss to Indiana State

May 25, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

PADUCAH, Ky. -- Southern Illinois couldn't replicate its upset over Indiana State in the semifinal round of the MVC Tournament on Saturday, falling 7-3. The Salukis, who defeated Indiana State in the tournament on Wednesday, looked like they could repeat history after taking a 2-0 lead in the third inning. However, a four-run sixth inning helped the Sycamores to their first lead, and ultimately, the semifinal win.
Jimmie Holder named Murray boys basketball coach

May 24, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

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Paducah Tilghman taking momentum into regional tournament

May 24, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00Remaining Time -0:00Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. PADUCAH, Ky. -- Paducah Tilghman baseball finally got the chance to exercise some demons against McCracken County on Tuesday night, and they did it when it mattered most. The Blue Tornado snapped a 29-game losing streak to the Mustangs in the 2nd District championship game.
5/18 High school track results

May 18, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

PADUCAH, Ky. -- The Fort Campbell boys and Murray girls took home region championships on Saturday afternoon in the Class 1A Region Championships. For full results, click here. In the 2A Regional, Paducah Tilghman's boys won a regional championship, while Calloway County's girls squad won the regional crown. For full results, click here.
McCracken County sweeps boys, girls regional championship

May 18, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

PADUCAH, Ky. -- McCracken County's boys and girls tennis teams took home First Region Championships on Saturday in Paducah. McCracken County's boys team took care of Paducah Tilghman 2-1, while the Lady Mustangs swept Mayfield 3-0. The Mustangs will advance to the state tournament in Lexington on June 3.
Southern Illinois softball headed to Baton Rogue regional to face California

May 12, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

CARBONDALE, Ill. - Southern Illinois will head to Baton Rogue for the NCAA Regional on Friday to face California, the team learned on Sunday. The Salukis held a watch party Sunday evening to learn their NCAA Tournament fate, and were rewarded with a 2-seed in the Baton Rogue Regional. SIU will face the Bears on Friday, May 17 at 12:30 p.m. LSU and Jackson State will also compete in the regional. This will be the second straight year the Salukis will appear in the NCAA Tournament.
5/11 High school baseball

May 11, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00Remaining Time -0:00Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. DRESDEN, Tenn. - Below is a list of reported high school baseball and softball scores from Saturday, May 11. BASEBALL Halls 3, Dresden 1. Graves County 5, Henry Clay 1. Calloway County 2, Ballard Memorial 0. Livingston Central 11, Hopkins County Central 4. Lyon County 10, Apollo 9. Paducah Tilghman 3, Murray 1.
Racers hope to carry momentum forward after Ole Miss upset

May 9, 2024 | wpsdlocal6.com | Blake Sandlin

MURRAY, Ky. -- Drew Vogel had never hit a grand slam in his baseball career before Wednesday night. But when the moment was the biggest - a 15 inning battle against Ole Miss - Vogel stepped up in the clutch to give Murray State a 12-9 win over the SEC foe. “I mean, bases loaded, one out, I wasn’t trying to do too much," Vogel said. "Luckily, he gave me a fastball center cut, and I didn’t miss it. I was able to do damage with it.” Even he was impressed by the end result.