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Turnovers, Boyd-Buchanan combine to halt Champs
(11/22/09)CHATTANOOGA -- Coach Kenny Parker knew it would be an "uphill climb" if his 10th-ranked Cascade Champions were going to upset No. 2 Boyd-Buchanan in the Class 2A state quarterfinals Friday night. A well-played, physical first half provided optimism for Cascade early, but seven turnovers proved to be too much to overcome and the Buccaneers prevailed 21-0... 
Eagles take aim at state tournament
(11/22/09)With four starters returning along with a key reserve, expectations are running high for Shelbyville Central's Golden Eagles as basketball season nears. Coming off a 26-7 season where the Eagles were runners-up in the district and region tournaments and missed advancing to the TSSAA State Tournament by one point, coach Kevin Thomas and his team are motivated for even better results this season... 
Viqueens charge to win at Richland
(11/22/09)LYNNVILLE -- It was all she wrote when Community hit the road Friday night for their second and last Hall of Fame basketball game of the season. The Viqueens exploded in the first half and demanded control early in a 74-41 victory over Richland. The fast-paced Unionville girls outscored the Lady Raiders 45-23 in the first half and pressured them into turnovers. Aubrey Boyce led the boards for Community and scored 11 of her 15 points in the first quarter... 
Vikings stumble after strong first half
(11/22/09)LYNNVILLE -- Community had a tough road to climb Friday night when they headed to Richland for a Hall of Fame basketball game. The hard-fought battle was anybody's game at halftime, but the Vikings were unable to hold on in the last two stanzas and fell 82-62... 
Cascade Middle notches victories
(11/20/09)Cascade Middle's Will Holt popped out to the wing, caught an in-bounds pass from the baseline and calmly stroked a 3-pointer to break a 27-all tie against Moore County Middle with 2:40 to play. The trey was part Cascade's 13-4 run to close out the contest that propelled the home team to a 39-31 win on Thursday night...
Feet get revenge
(11/20/09) Dapo Omitowoju drained three 3s and totaled 15 points to help his Webb Middle team avenge a loss from earlier this season as they defeated Huntland Middle 32-28 in Bell Buckle on Thursday. The Feet went up 11-9 in the first quarter, carried a 20-12 advantage into the break and held a 26-22 upper hand entering the final frame... 
Community, Liberty split on the hardwood
(11/20/09)The Liberty Middle Lady Patriots rolled to a 38-20 win over host Community Middle behind the Calvert sisters with Olivia scoring 10 and Hannah contributing eight to extend their winning streak to 10 games without a loss. The Lady Patriots scored the first seven points against a patchwork Viqueen lineup, which was decimated by the absence of three key players due to injuries, and never looked back as they closed the first quarter with a 13-3 lead... 
Trice powers Harris to win
(11/20/09)Seventh grader Tre Trice was unstoppable and his Harris Middle teammates proved to be a great supporting cast in an impressive 44-39 win over visiting Warren County in a Central Tennessee Conference matchup Thursday night... 
Cascade heading east for state quarters
(11/19/09)Cascade looks to ride the momentum of a memorable come-from-behind victory a week ago as it trips to Boyd-Buchanan in the TSSAA Class 2A state quarterfinals Friday. The 10th-ranked Champions (8-3) extended their winning streak to seven games last week by rallying from a 24-0 deficit to end fifth-ranked Signal Mountain's season 25-24 in thrilling fashion as Tyler Bowen came down with a two-point conversion pass from Jared Carkuff with 1:42 to play... 
Eaglettes search for new scorers
(11/19/09)As the 2009-10 basketball season approaches for Shelbyville Central's Golden Eaglettes, coach Lynn Burkey's top priority is to find a way to replace the team's top two scorers from last season. Gone are Hannah Dawson and Ceny Phelps, who provided a majority of the scoring last season. Dawson took her game south to Samford University, while Phelps went west to Martin Methodist College... 
Bulldogs control Vikings in 2nd half
(11/18/09)CORNERSVILLE -- It was not the start to the season Community hoped for in a 67-45 road loss to Cornersville, but the Vikings showed glimpses of a positive future for their program. The game was closer than the final score indicates despite the presence of four freshmen on the floor for a majority of the game... 
Third-quarter struggle hurts Viqueens
(11/18/09)CORNERSVILLE -- In a see-saw battle with both visiting Community and Cornersville exchanging leads early on, the home team eventually held on to win 47-39 in a Hall of Fame game Tuesday night. Freshmen Megan Smith and Katie Leverette scored 11 of the Viqueens' 13 first-quarter points as they trailed 14-13 when the second stanza opened... 
Freshmen must step up for Lady Champions
(11/18/09)Be prepared to see plenty of new faces on the hardwood this season when checking out the Cascade girls basketball team. The Lady Champions are undergoing a youth movement of sorts. Third-year coach Chad Spencer will count on nine freshmen to help fill out a roster hit hard by graduation...
Feet stay close in loss at MTC
(11/18/09) Middle Tennessee Christian knocked down the shots they had to and made key plays down the stretch to rally past visiting Webb 60-55 in a Hall of Fame game on Tuesday. The Feet extended a 29-27 halftime advantage to 41-38 before the final period, but the Cougars found their shooting touch late, including making 9-of-12 free throws in the fourth quarter alone...
Lady Feet fade after strong 1st half
(11/18/09) Webb's girls put a scare in Middle Tennessee Christian in a Hall of Fame game in Murfreesboro on Tuesday night. The Lady Feet dominated the second quarter and carried a 30-26 lead into halftime. However, with just eight girls available, they ran out of gas down the stretch and lost to the Lady Cougars 51-39...
Victory Baptist claims pair of wins
(11/18/09) Victory Baptist's girls rolled to a 45-9 home win over Franklin Christian on Tuesday. Lydia Hempstead helped carry the load offensively for the Lady Patriots with 23 points. Victory (1-1) led 5-3 early before entering the half up 15-5. That advantage stretched to 27-7 moving the final period...
Harris girls romp over Bridgeforth
(11/18/09) Harris Middle's Eaglettes claimed a 41-13 win over host Pulaski Bridgeforth on Tuesday night. Teanna Edmondson pitched in 16 points, while Riley Davis added 10. The Eaglettes (2-1) led 6-2 at the end of the first quarter, increased the lead to 19-5 at intermission and pulled away to a 33-11 advantage going into the fourth stanza... 
Eaglette softball standout signs with MTSU
(11/17/09)It's been a lifelong dream of Shelby Lamb to play softball in college. That dream will become a reality after the talented Shelbyville Central senior signed a letter of intent to play at Middle Tennessee State University. Lamb joins six other outstanding players that signed with the Blue Raiders during the early signing period... 
Vikings must learn on the job
(11/17/09)"Today is the most important day of our season." The Community Vikings have adopted that slogan as they enter the 2009-10 season secure in the knowledge that they will compete in a new state-of-the-art facility and virtually a new roster of kids with bright futures... 
Patriots survive Raiders in OT
(11/17/09)A pair of free throws from Trevor Arnold gave Liberty Middle an eight-point lead over visiting Moore County Middle with 5:15 to play. However, a furious comeback by the Raiders knotted the game at 40-all at the end of regulation. The lead changed hands for the fourth and final time in the extra frame when Tyler Bean knocked down a jump shot with 24 seconds on the clock to ease Liberty in front by a point and they held on for a 47-45 win Monday night... 
Middle Vikes turn up pressure on Rockets
(11/17/09)Taylor Paschal and Blake Fanning split 20 points between them and Community Middle utilized a high-energy pressure defense from baseline to baseline to defeat Forrest Middle 42-27 in Unionville on Monday night. The Purple and Gold (2-3) opened a 6-5 advantage after a quarter and bumped the lead to 13-9 at the half... 
White County paints losses on Harris
(11/17/09)Harris Middle's boys lost a hard-fought battle 39-30 to visiting White County Middle on Monday in a Central Tennessee Conference matchup. The visitors only had three players reach the scoring box, led by Skylar Delaney's 20 points and Dalton Nash's 17... 
Johnson: 'Old school' AFL looks appealing
(11/16/09)NASHVILLE -- Call me "old school" or "old fashioned" but I like the legacy uniforms that are being worn from time to time this season in the National Football League. The latest was Sunday's matchup between the Tennessee Titans and Buffalo Bills at LP Field... 
Winning gamble caps Cascade comeback
(11/15/09)Strange things tend to happen on Friday the 13th. This November's version is no different. Trailing 24-0 with just over 20 minutes separating 10th-ranked Cascade from a season-ending loss to fifth-ranked Signal Mountain in the Class 2A state playoffs, it was going to take a magical performance to keep hope alive... 
Feet ready to chase title with 4 returning starters
(11/13/09)The core group of Webb's boys basketball team is back for another season. Minus one senior starter from last year, the Division II-A East/Middle Region runner-up is geared up to pounce the court again and take it up another notch. Hunter Foutch, Miles Davis, Bil Carter, Luke Baum and Logan Burchett are fully healthy and with their eyes on a better season than before... |
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