Eli Owens is determined to finish the football season at Powell High School. His will and drive have been tested not once but twice this fall due to injuries. The senior linebacker/running back had a breakout season opener Aug. 22 when Powell … [Read more...]
Week 11 5Star Preps Football Stats Leaders (2019)
5Star Preps Statistical Leaders - Through Week 11 38 Teams have reported as of 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. Schools that have not yet reported are: Claiborne, Clinton, Cosby, Harriman, Heritage, Jefferson County, Karns, Kingston, McMinn Central, … [Read more...]
TSSAA releases 2019 semifinalists for Tennessee Titans Mr. Football
The TSSAA announced the 2019 semifinalists for Tennessee Titans Mr. Football on Thursday, and 10 players from the 5Star Preps coverage area made the list. All semifinalists, finalists and winners were selected at the end of the regular season … [Read more...]
FREE READ: 2019 TSSAA State Soccer – Round 1 Recap
Maryville opens Class AAA Tournament with win The Maryville girls' soccer team got their first state-tournament win since 2015 via a 3-2 win Wednesday against Science Hill at the Richard Siegel Soccer Complex in Murfreesboro. The Lady Rebels … [Read more...]
2019 East-West Game Rosters
The rosters for the annual East-West all-star football game were released today. The game will be played Dec. 13 at Austin Peay. … [Read more...]
2019 TSSAA Football Playoffs: 30 First-Round Game Predictions
Some teams in the 5Star Preps coverage area have the week off. Some face each other. Some will move on and some will be upset. Here's our 30 first-round predictions for games involving 5SP coverage area programs. … [Read more...]
HOOPS IS HERE: Basketball practice begins; storylines to watch for 2019-20 season
Here comes "the overlap." When high school football playoffs roll around, so does the start of high school basketball. And while the hoops season doesn't tip-off for another couple of weeks, teams around the state begin their official practice … [Read more...]
5Star Preps BRACKET BREAKDOWN (2019) – A crash course on what to know about the football postseason
You don't have much time. The playoffs begin Friday, Nov. 8. So here's your crash course on the 2019 TSSAA Football Playoffs, everything you need to know and look out for. Let's start with some easy stuff: 33 teams from the 5Star Preps coverage … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS TEAM RANKINGS – Top 20 heading into 2019 playoffs
Welcome back, Playoffs. After a long and arduous regular season, high school football now enters its final leg. Alcoa (3A), Greeneville (4A) and Central (5A) all are defending state champions. And there are plenty of others who either want to … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: 2019 TSSAA State Cross Country Championships
Here are some images from contributor Charles Pulliam from the 2019 TSSAA State Cross Country Championships. All images are presented by Wes Whitehead of FirstBank Mortgage (https://fbmortgageloans.com/lo/wwhitehead/) Wes grew up in Knoxville and … [Read more...]