In the opening round of the District 1AD2 boys basketball tournament, St. John Bosco Academy defeated the Highland Huskies by a final score of 67-51.

Timberline Spartans - 62

St. John Bosco Patriots - 52

     KGVI-FM in Grangeville brings you St. John Bosco Academy basketball.  The Lady Patriots enjoyed a 43-14 blowout win over the Highland Huskies.  Gene Weckman & Elijah Rousey bring you all the action from Highland H.S. in Craigmont.

   A wild third quarter saw the two teams combine for 30 points in the first 2 minutes, 46 seconds. In the end, BK couldn’t keep pace with the Skyline. After a close battle for three quarters, the Grizzlies outscored Bishop Kelly 15-0 in the fourth quarter to earn a 50-35 victory for its third consecutive 4A title

     The top-seeded Knights rolled past #4 Minico 33-15 in the 4A State Semi-finals on Friday night, extending their dominating march through the playoffs. BK quarterback Hadley Smith finished 10-for-17 for 155 yards and three TDs.  The win sends Bishop Kelly (12-0) to the State Championship for the first time since 2018. The Knights will face Skyline (9-3) for the title at Holt Arena in Pocatello.

Bishop Kelly rolled to a 28-7 home win over Pocatello in the 4A state quarterfinals, avenging a 28-17 loss to the Thunder a year ago in the same round. The top-ranked Knights haven’t lost a game since. Junior running back Peter Minnaert had 36 carries for 251 yards and three touchdowns to help propel BK into the Semi-Finals. The Knights will host the #4 Minico Spartans this Friday night at 7pm.

Idaho 4A State Football Play-offs (Opening Round)

Bishop Kelly - 70     Canyon Ridge - 0

Bishop Kelly Knights - 42

Skyview Hawks - 20

Bishop Kelly - 37

Columbia - 7

   On "Senior Night" at Nick Ysursa Field, the Bishop Kelly Knights defeat the Emmett Huskies 43-19 in a key 4A SIC match-up.

     The 2022 Homecoming Game featured the Bishop Kelly Knights hosting the Burley Bobcats.  BK rose to the occasion and walked off of Nick Ysursa Field with a huge 63-14 victory to improve to a perfect 6-0 for the season.

Friday night, #2-ranked Bishop Kelly suffocated the run-heavy offense of Vallivue and cruised to a 35-6 road win, the Knights’ 15th straight victory over the Falcons.  Vallivue running back Tyson Fox entered as the leading rusher in 4A averaging 186 yards per game. He gained only 146 yards on 27 carries despite being tackled for a loss six times.

     A great running game helped Bishop Kelly defeat another 5A opponent - this time, a 35-0 shutout over the Centennial Patriots.  Tom Hiler brings you all the action from the Knights home opener at Nick Ysursa Field.

Welcome back to Bishop Kelly Football! This game was a crazy blow out for the Knights, and an excellent start to their season, with a win over Capital 41 to 6. Hopefully, this is a sign of good things to come for the team for the rest of the season. 

Consolation Championship:

Middleton - 62

Bishop Kelly - 57

DOUBLE OVERTIME

Bishop Kelly - 53

Mtn. Home - 41

Blackfoot - 53

Bishop Kelly - 35

Pocatello - 28

Bishop Kelly - 17

Bishop Kelly - 49

Twin Falls - 21

Bishop Kelly Knights - 56

Ridgevue Warhawks - 13

Bishop Kelly - 35

Vallivue - 20

Bishop Kelly - 55

Caldwell - 6

Bishop Kelly - 51

Middleton - 42

Bishop Kelly - 45

Columbia - 0

Bishop Kelly - 42

Nampa - 21

Emmett - 21

Bishop Kelly - 0

Bishop Kelly Knights - 45

Borah Lions - 19

Eagle - 35

Bishop Kelly - 33

A 33-14 loss against Century High School in Pocatello during the 4A quarter-finals ends the Knights' season (7-2)

Bishop Kelly - 35

Pocatello - 0

First-round play-offs

   Bishop Kelly enjoyed a huge 54-7 win over Ridgevue on Senior Night.  Tom Hiler with the play-by-play action from Nick Ysursa Field on the BK campus.  The Knights have wrapped up the regular season and now await the 4A play-offs.

   Due to the Salt & Light Radio Fall Pledge Drive finishing up late, the game was joined in progress.  Tom Hiler with the play-by-play from Nick Ysursa Field on the Bishop Kelly campus.  Final score - the Knights win 35-12 over the Vallivue Falcons.

     HOMECOMING!  The Bishop Knights celebrate with a huge 52-7 victory over the Columbia Wildcats.  Tom Hiler provides the play-by-play action from Nick Ysursa Field.

     The Bishop Kelly varsity football team won Friday's away conference game against Nampa by a score of 42-13.

   Tom Hiler provides play-by-play for Bishop Kelly's season opener.  The Knights (0-1) hosted the Emmett Huskies (2-1) at Nick Ysursa Field.  Emmett scored in the final minute en route to a 40-34 upset win over BK.

   The Knights football season comes to a close with a 35-28 loss in the 4A State Quarterfinals against the Nampa Bulldogs

   During the opening round of the Idaho 4A State Football Playoffs, the Knights hosted the Canyon Ridge Riverhawks.  Bishop Kelly won a lop-sided game 57-7 to move to the next round, hosting Nampa on Nov. 8.

Kuna - 48

B.K. - 6

Bishop Kelly - 49

Caldwell - 0

   HOMECOMING!  The Bishop Kelly Knights host their arch-rivals - the Middleton Vikings.  A missed extra point was the difference in a hard-fought battle with BK winning 24-23.  Abe Jackson and Chris Horras with call the action live from Nick Ysursa Field.

   It's been Homecoming Week at Bishop Kelly, culminating in tonight's football game.  Head Coach Tim Brennan chats with Morning Light about the match-up against Middleton.

The Knights travel to Emmett to take on the Huskies.  Bishop Kelly wins 40-7 to move their record to 3-1 in 4A football.

Bishop Kelly - 40

Columbia - 8

   Bishop Kelly football travels to Caldwell to take on the Vallivue Falcons.  After a hard-fought battle, the Knights emerge with the 30-27 victory.  Abe Jackson & Chris Horras with all the action.

Nampa Bulldogs - 40

Bishop Kelly Knights - 20

St. Mark's (8th) - 42

St. Ignatius - 18

St. Mark's - 49

St. Joseph's - 42

Coeur d’Alene Tribal - 49

St. Edward's - 48

Hillcrest - 55   Bishop Kelly - 21

   Thanks to all of our sponsors who helped bring Knights football to Salt & Light Radio.  Also, Abe Jackson and Peter Oliver for their hard work and dedication this season.

   Another close game against the Falcons!  Bishop Kelly capitalized on a couple of Vallivue turnovers en route to a 34-27 victory in the 4A State Semi-Final.  The Knights will now face...the KNIGHTS (Hillcrest High School) for the title.

The Knights get some revenge from last year with a hard-fought win over the Skyline Grizzlies.  BK capitalized on turnovers to scratch out a 35-21 victory in this 4A quarter-final.  Bishop Kelly will face Vallivue in the semi-final next.

The Bishop Kelly Knights defeated Preston in the opening round of the Idaho 4A State Football Play-offs.

   The Warhawks were no match for the high-powered offense of Bishop Kelly.  The Knights honored their oldest players on "Senior Night" with a 52-14 victory over Ridgevue at Nick Ysursa Field.  Abe Jackson and Peter Oliver bring you all the action.  BK now gears up for deep run in the play-offs.

     Abe Jackson and Peter Oliver bring you all the action of Bishop Kelly football.  Despite a halftime score of 8-8, the Knights jumped out offensively in the 2nd half en route to a 35-14 victory over the Kuna Kavemen.  BK now has a 6-1 record heading into Senior Night on Thursday, October 18th.   

   After a tough loss last week against Middleton, the Knights celebrate Homecoming by making short work of the Caldwell Cougars.  Despite a 7-0 halftime score, BK racked up a 42-0 victory.  Bishop Kelly now has a 4-1 record and prepares to travel to Kuna next week to face the rival Kavemen.

   The Knights (4-1) suffered a tough loss at the hands of Middleton.  The Vikings (5-0) used a strong 2nd half and rallied to a big 42-27 Homecoming victory against Bishop Kelly.

   Bishop Kelly host Emmett for game #4 of the season.  The Knights made short work of the Huskies winning 45-0 and keeping their record perfect midway through the conference season.

   Bishop Kelly gives a strong defensive effort in a 31-0 win over the Columbia Wildcats.  The Knights remain undefeated and look forward to a home game next week.

   In the home opener of the 2018 season, Bishop Kelly played host to the Vallivue Falcons.  The teams traded blows like a pair of heavyweight boxers, but the Knights seized the win in the end thanks to several gutsy calls late in the game.  Abe Jackson & Peter Oliver bring you all the action from victory #2 after a 46-39 thriller at Nick Ysursa Field.  

   Bishop Kelly enjoys a 43-21 win at Bulldog Stadium as the Knights defeat Nampa to "kick-off" the 2018 season.  Abe Jackson debuts as the new "Voice of the Knights" along with Peter Oliver bringing you all the action.

   Saturday morning was the Consolation Final of the Idaho 4A Boys Basketball State Tournament.  Dave Tester with the play-by-play action as the Bishop Kelly Knights faced the Twin Falls Bruins.  The game was simulcast in both the Treasure Valley for BK fans and Magic Valley for fans of the Bruins.  The Twin Towers of Twin Falls took over the game en route to a huge 78-58 win over the Knights.

   After trailing 11-0 to start the game, the Knights rally to an exciting 56-54 victory!  BK now plays in the Consolation Final against Twin Falls Saturday morning at 9:15 as the 4A Boys Basketball State Tournament live from Borah High School.

   In the opening round of the 2018 4A State Boys Basketball Tournament, the Knights drop a 67-57 heartbreaker to the Century Diamondbacks.  BK will now play Vallivue Friday at 3:00pm in a "loser out" contest.

St. Ignatius - 55   St. Joseph's - 26

Sts. Peter & Paul - 38   Our Lady of the Rosary - 18

St. Mark's (7th grade) = 31   St. Mary's = 13

   This quarterfinal matchup between Bishop Kelly and Skyline (Idaho Falls) took place inside Holt Arena on the campus of Idaho State University.  The Knights football season comes to an end after a 40-14 loss against the Griz.  BK finishes the year with an 8-3 record.

   With the District title on the line, Bishop Kelly visited Skyview High School for a cold, windy night of football.  Two tough teams battled back and forth but in the end, the Knights dropped a 30-28 heartbreaker at the hands of Skyview.

   Due to technical difficulties, we were able to only capture the final 1/3 of Bishop Kelly's 36-0 shutout over the Ridgevue Warhawks.

   A rough way to celebrate Senior Night as Bishop Kelly drops a 28-6 heartbreaker to the Middleton Vikings.  Dave Tester & Peter Oliver with the play-by-play from Nick Ysursa Field along with sideline reporter Claudia Weathermon-Tester.

   Dave Tester and Peter Oliver bring you the play-by-play from Emmett High School as the Knights win 14-6 over the Huskies.  Also, Claudia Weathermon-Tester chats with some of the Bishop Kelly cheerleaders during halftime.

   Happy Homecoming!  A fun week for Bishop Kelly High School students culminates with a 48-0 blowout over the Tigers of Mountain Home.  From Nick Ysursa Field, Dave Tester & Peter Oliver bring you all of the action plus Claudia Weathermon-Tester on the sidelines with BK alums.  GO KNIGHTS!

     Live from Jalapeno's Bar & Grill, it's the Bishop Kelly Coach's Show with Tim Brennan.  Dave Tester chats with Coach Brennan along with some of the Knights players responsible for the big win against Caldwell!  Plus, Claudia Weathermon-Tester talks with Rita Franklin about your chance at tickets to a Notre Dame game!

   The Knights enjoyed a 56-12 blowout in their home opener of the 2017 varsity football season.  Due to the poor air quality, Bishop Kelly had to wait until Saturday afternoon to host the Caldwell Cougars at Nick Ysursa Field.  BK is now 3-0 on the season, 1-0 in conference play.  Next week, Homecoming vs. Mountain Home!

   Another thrilling game by the Bishop Kelly Knights football team!  With Borah trying to win the game with a 2-point conversion, the BK defense saves a 27-26 victory over the Lions.  Dave Tester, Peter Oliver and Claudia Weathermon-Tester bring you all the action from Dona Larsen Park.

Scoring in the final seconds, the Knights rally in the 4th quarter towards a thrilling 35-31 victory over the Kuna Kavemen.  Dave Tester and Peter Oliver call the action.

GAME #3 - Bishop Kelly earned a 3rd place trophy in the 2017 4A State Boys Basketball Tournament after defeating Idaho Falls 83-72 Saturday morning.  Dave Tester with the play-by-play from Borah High School gym in Boise.  GO KNIGHTS!

GAME #2 - Bishop Kelly squared off against Preston, the #1 ranked team in the State, during semi-final action of the 4A State Boys Basketball Tournament. The Indians trailed by 13 points in the 3rd quarter before cutting the lead to two. Bishop Kelly rebounded and extended its lead to 12 points with 3:17 left in the 4th quarter in a rematch of last year’s state title.  However, the Knights dropped a 65-62 heartbreaker when Britten Atkinson made the game-winning 3-pointer with 0.7 seconds left.  Dave Tester with the play-by-play action from Borah High School in Boise.

   Game #1 from the 4A State Boys Basketball Tournament ... Dave Tester with the play-by-play as the Knights cruise to a 68-42 win over Jerome.

   After the opening tip-off, St. Mark's used a powerful offensive attack led by Aiden McCarthy, who finished the game with 16 points.  The Lions then used suffocating defense and tremendous rebounding in the second half to win the Boys Championship 45-28 over Tri-Parish.  Cole Schlader led the Pirates in scoring, also finishing with 16 points.

   This game was fast-paced with great skills shown by both teams.  The final score did not reflect the exciting action - it seemed at times there was a lid covering the hoop!  Tremendous shots taken that would roll off or rattle out and the teams then raced to the other end of the court.  Will Kinneman took control of the contest, scoring 14 points and leading Holy Apostles to the 25-13 win over Sacred Heart.  Cole Roberts also had 8 in the victory.  The Crusaders were only 3-of-16 from the free throw line and Gabe Clement led the team in scoring with 5 points.

   In a rematch from earlier in the brackets, the 8th grade girls from St. Mark's faced the Tri-Parish Pirates.  The Lady Lions used a full-court press from the opening tip-off to jump out to an early lead but could only muster a single point in the 2nd qtr!  Steady offensive leadership from Madison Shears and 7pts from Hallie Klapprich late in the game forced this contest into overtime.  It all came down to a buzzer-beater from Hope Schwartz that won the game 35-34 for Tri-Parish.  Ali Chatterton led St. Mark's in scoring with 13 while Shears was the leader with 12 for the Lady Pirates.

The Knights tried to win their fourth straight 4A state title, facing off against Skyline from Idaho Falls at Albertson's Stadium at BSU.  The Grizzlies overcame an early 21-point deficit and rallied to a 50-49 victory - winning the school's first football championship since 1998.  Special thanks to the BK sponsors and everyone involved who made this another exciting season of Knights football.

   Friday, November 11 - Bishop Kelly hosted the 4A Semi-Final against Blackfoot.  The Knights started strong and never looked back on their way to a 40-7 route.  BK punches their ticket to a FOURTH straight State Championship game!

4A Playoffs - Quarterfinals:  Bishop Kelly hosting Middleton with the Knights notching a 34-14 win over the Vikings.  BK will host the semi-final game on Nov. 11th

The Knights wrap up the regular season at Caldwell

   With a District Championship on the line, Bishop Kelly hosted Skyview at Nick Ysursa Field.  The Hawks scored first but the Knights continued to battle back en route to a 50-21 victory, earning a first-round bye in the upcoming 4A playoffs.

   The new kids on the block - the Ridgevue Warhawks - visit Nick Ysursa Field for the first time.  The Knights celebrate Homecoming with a 57-6 win, allowing some younger players to participate in the 2nd half.  This win sets up a showdown with Skyview next week for the District Championship!

   Another week...another hard-fought battle...as the Knights travel to Middleton and face the Vikings.  After a defensive struggle in the first half, BK later broke the game open en route to a 20-11 win.

   Behind 14-0 early on, the Knights battled back against the Huskies.  It took overtime but BK escaped with a 34-28 win to remain undefeated for the season.

   GAME #4 ... the Knights traveled to Vallivue and faced a tough Falcons team.  Penalties and turnovers kept the game tight but eventually BK pulled away for a 29-15 victory and a 4-0 record.

   As the Knights continue their quest for a fourth straight 4A State Championship, BK travels to Mtn. Home and leaves town with a 52-0 victory over the Tigers.

   The last time Bishop Kelly lost a football game, it was last season against the Borah Lions at Dona Larsen Park.  This year, at Nick Ysursa Field, the Knights avenged that loss with a 27-0 blowout in the Battle of the Canal.  Dave Tester, Peter Oliver and Claudia Weathermon-Tester with the action.

   The Knights are striving to earn their 4th straight title this season.  BK hosted Kuna in the opener and scored every way possible.  Once the smoke cleared, Bishop Kelly earned the 35-14 over the Kavemen.  Dave Tester and Peter Oliver with the broadcast from Nick Ysursa Field in Boise.

   The 53rd Annual Hallissey Invitational Basketball Tournament took place February 12-14, 2016.  Joe LaVoie and Charles Eddy bring you championship action from Bishop Kelly.  Sunday afternoon's Boys Championship was between St. Joe's 8th grade (Boise) and Tri-Parish (Cottonwood).  The Braves pulled away late in the 4th quarter en route to 47-38 win over the Pirates.

   The 53rd Annual Hallissey Invitational Basketball Tournament took place February 12-14, 2016.  Joe LaVoie and Charles Eddy bring you the action at Bishop Kelly.  Sunday afternoon's Co-Ed Championship was between Corpus Christi (Fruitland) and Our Lady of the Valley (Caldwell).  Brothers Josh & Joe Henggeler led Corpus Christi to a big 37-25 victory over the OLV Saints.

   The 53rd Annual Hallissey Invitational Basketball Tournament took place February 12-14, 2016.  This is the Girls Championship from Sunday afternoon at Bishop Kelly between St. Joe's 8th graders (Boise) against Tri-Parish (Cottonwood).  After a hard fought defensive battle, the Braves escaped with a 21-18 win over the Pirates.

THREE-peat!  Saturday, November 21st...the Bishop Kelly Knights went to Moscow to face Sandpoint in the Kibbie Dome for the 4A State Championship.  BK wins it's third straight football title with a 34-21 victory over the Bulldogs.  Congratulations to the players and coaches for another exciting season of high school football!