BY DAVE LINK OAK RIDGE – The Oak Ridge volleyball team wants to have a breakout season and reach the Class AAA state tournament this year. The Lady Wildcats (12-1) got a big confidence builder Tuesday night with a five-set victory over state … [Read more...]
Jalen Hunt has memorable Senior Night and continues to cement legacy at McMinn County
BY DAVE LINK ATHENS, Tenn. – Jalen Hunt had a memorable Senior Night for McMinn County’s football team Friday night. The Western Carolina commitment rushed for 309 yards and a touchdown in the Cherokees’ 56-14 victory over visiting Ooltewah. … [Read more...]
DING, DING: William Blount football rallies past Heritage late to take Battle of the Bell for a third consecutive year
By DAVE LINK MARYVILLE – William Blount delivered a real bell-ringer to Heritage on Thursday night. The Governors scored 16 unanswered points in the fourth quarter and beat visiting Heritage, 29-22, in the 42nd Battle for the Bell football … [Read more...]
Lady Vols volleyball commit Cassie Kuerschen adjusting to role as senior leader for Catholic
By DAVE LINK Cassie Kuerschen is getting used to being the senior leader for Catholic’s volleyball team this season. It’s a new role for Kuershen, a libero and Tennessee commitment. Catholic had eight seniors on last year’s team that went … [Read more...]
Webb School football avenges 2019 loss to Boyd-Buchanan with resounding 45-28 victory in Week 3
By DAVE LINK It wasn’t just a senior show on Senior Night for the Webb School of Knoxville football team. Sophomore quarterback Charlie Robinson threw four touchdown passes Friday night in the Spartans’ 45-28 victory over visiting Boyd-Buchanan of … [Read more...]
Concord Christian volleyball possesses pieces for possible state tournament run again
By DAVE LINK Concord Christian School can put plenty of talent on the volleyball court. It’s the intangibles of the 2020 Lady Lions’ team that appear to make it a special group. “We have really great chemistry,” said middle hitter/blocker … [Read more...]
Loudon Redskins take Battle of the Bridge game with Lenoir City; but tempers flared after
By DAVE LINK LENOIR CITY – It’s a good thing Loudon and Lenoir City didn’t go through the traditional handshake line Friday night after the 94th annual Battle of the Bridge football game. There was plenty of tension between the teams and … [Read more...]
Farragut Volleyball proves to be first class in District 3-AAA opener and Senior Night
By DAVE LINK Farragut’s volleyball team rolled to a big victory Thursday night with a double dose of Senior Night. The Lady Admirals (4-1) defeated visiting Hardin Valley Academy, 25-23, 34-32, 25-13, in the District 3-AAA opener for both … [Read more...]
Farragut girls soccer’s early Senior Night ends in 3-0 victory over Oak Ridge
By DAVE LINK The Farragut girls’ soccer team had Senior Night on Tuesday – a lot earlier in the season than normal. It was still a good time. The Lady Admirals (3-0) were able to celebrate after a 3-0 victory over visiting Oak Ridge (0-2) in … [Read more...]
Senior RB Dion Williams’ late TD caps Farragut comeback win and night to remember
By DAVE LINK Farragut’s football team came up with a touchdown drive to remember Friday night in a season opener like none other. … [Read more...]