BOXSCORES - Sunday, Feb. 24 BASKETBALL BOYS Catholic 84, Clinton 56 Clinton (56): Evan Winchester 19, Garner 7, Trace Wandell 11, Luke Harrison 11, Lockard 2, Bryant 5 Catholic (84): Sam Sompayrac 13, MacDonald 8, Presley Patterson 11, B.J. … [Read more...]
BOXSCORES – Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019
BOXSCORES BASKETBALL BOYS Carter 69, Scott 49 Scott (49): Babb 9, Buttram 8, Russ 2, Goodman 8, Trey Morrow 20, Lauderdale 2 Carter (69): Gabe Harper 13, Ty Hurst 19, Simmons 4, Prater 8, Ramsey 3, Reynolds 7, Braden Clevenger 15 Scott … [Read more...]
Region 2-AA: Once 3-8, Alcoa Lady Tornadoes (18-12) are region semifinalists
BY DAVE LINK ALCOA – Those early-season struggles seem like the distant past for the Alcoa girls basketball team. Junior guard Destiny Haworth scored 22 points as the Lady Tornadoes beat visiting Carter, 67-41, in the Region 2-AA quarterfinals … [Read more...]
Division II-A Sectionals: CAK girls win in OT; Webb falls on road at PCA
BY JESSE SMITHEY Claire Brock was the second one up the ladder Friday night -- after CAK girls' basketball coach Abby Williams went first, of course. Brock showed no hesitation and no trepidation about climbing up to snip off a piece of the … [Read more...]
BOXSCORES – Feb. 19-20, 2019 (Tuesday/Wednesday)
BOXSCORES - Feb. 19-20, 2019 BASKETBALL BOYS Grace Christian 48, Northpoint 41 Grace 9-14-11-14 NPC 10-9-6-16 Grace (48): Grant Ledford 20, Jalen Geer 13, Marable 8, Crawley 5, Nordhorn 2 NPC (41): Flowers 16, Norfleet 19, Brown 4, Edwards … [Read more...]
Harriman rings up 91 points in District 3-A Tournament Championship win
BY DAVE LINK HARRIMAN – Jaylen McCullum provided the early spark Wednesday night and the Harriman boys basketball team rode it to the District 3-A tournament championship at Roane State Community College. The 6-foot-1 senior guard scored 25 of … [Read more...]
STEP ONE COMPLETE: Bearden boys win District 4-AAA Tournament
BY JESSE SMITHEY MARYVILLE - As the Bearden boys' basketball team sauntered to midcourt Tuesday night to accept their District 4-AAA Tournament championship, you got the feeling they weren't at all satisfied. Sure, the Bulldogs had just won by … [Read more...]
Special season continues brewing for Sweetwater basketball
LOUDON – Something special is brewing with the Sweetwater boys basketball team, and it kept percolating Tuesday night. The Wildcats put forth their best defensive effort of the season in a 58-21 victory over Sequoyah in the District 5-AA … [Read more...]
2019 Region Tournament Pairings
2019 REGION TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS GIRLS State Sectionals - Saturday, March 2 Class A Midway 54, North Greene 52 Oneida 57, Cosby 52 Class AA Grainger 44, Northview Academy 36 South Greene 65, Gatlinburg-Pittman 60 DeKalb County 44, … [Read more...]
Lady Tornadoes overcome slow start to win District 4-AA over Kingston
BY JESSE SMITHEY Making one field goal in the first quarter wasn't the ideal start to the District 4-AA title game for the Alcoa High School girls' basketball team. But what the Lady Tornadoes lacked in accuracy in the first eight minutes … [Read more...]