4A BOYS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Hillsboro defeats Oak Ridge for its first title since 1956
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO — Oak Ridge senior point guard Ray’Quan Watson gazed up at the Murphy Center scoreboard Saturday night,
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5STAR PHOTOS powered by Smartbank — Alcoa vs. Loretto (2025 Class 2A Championship)
MURFREESBORO — The Alcoa High School Tornadoes took on Loretto in a 2025 TSSAA Boys Class 2A State Championship on
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2A BOYS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Loretto (35-0) blocks Alcoa’s 3-peat bid with 68-66 overtime win
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO — Coaches will tell you: repeating as state champion is hard. And three-peating is even tougher.
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5STAR PHOTOS powered by SmartBank — Oak Ridge Wildcats vs. Whitehaven Tigers (2025 Class 4A Semifinal)
MURFREESBORO — The Oak Ridge High School Wildcats took on Whitehaven in a 2025 TSSAA Boys Class 4A State
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BIG TAKEAWAYS: Oak Ridge survives 4A semifinal against Whitehaven, 59-53
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO — The Oak Ridge boys basketball team (31-3) advanced to its first state championship game since
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5STAR PHOTOS powered by SmartBank — Greeneville Greene Devils vs. Upperman Bees (2025 Class 3A Semifinal)
MURFREESBORO — The Greeneville High School Greene Devils took on Upperman in a 2025 TSSAA Boys Class 3A State
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5STAR PHOTOS powered by SmartBank — Alcoa Tornadoes vs. Jackson County (2025 Class 2A state semifinal)
MURFREESBORO — The Alcoa High School Tornadoes took on Jackson County in a 2025 TSSAA Boys Class 2A State
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3A BOYS STATE SEMIFINAL: Greeneville rallies late but Upperman withstands for 55-47 win
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO — In a matchup billed around two players who vied for Mr. Basketball honors, the Upperman-Greeneville
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2A BOYS STATE SEMIFINALS: Alcoa Tornadoes to play for third consecutive 2A championship on Saturday
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO — The Alcoa High School boys basketball team will get a chance at a three-peat and
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THE NEW QB1s (2025): Coalfield Yellow Jackets likely to keep it in the family for new QB this fall
BY MIKE BLACKERBY Coalfield will have a new QB1 for the 2025 high school football season. But the last name
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