BY DAVE LINK ALCOA – Alcoa’s softball team stayed on its hot streak Wednesday, sending Farragut reeling on the downslide again. Junior Gabby Burkhart fired a five-hitter and the Lady Tornadoes run-ruled the visiting Lady Admirals 10-0 in five … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Day One of 2023 Spring Fling – Cosby Softball, Alcoa Softball, Track & Field, CAK Baseball
MURFREESBORO — Enjoy this FREE photo gallery from Day One of the 2023 TSSAA Spring Fling, courtesy of photographer Charles Mays. This gallery for free for all the view thanks to the support of Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinics. Charles made stops … [Read more...]
STATE SOFTBALL: Defending champion Alcoa falls to familiar foe Forrest in 2A Tournament opener
BY DREW COOK MURFREESBORO — A year ago, Alcoa and Forrest played three times in the TSSAA state softball tournament. Alcoa won two of three, including a 6-1 victory in the Class 2A championship game. Random draw paired the two schools together … [Read more...]
POSTSEASON TRACKER: Alcoa Softball gets chance at state title defense; Kingston, Cosby secure TSSAA state tourney berths
BY JESSE SMITHEY Three area high school softball teams clinched state tournament berths Friday, while one more will have a chance Saturday. Get caught up on Friday night's happenings, starting with defending champion Alcoa. … [Read more...]
ALCOA SOFTBALL kicks off region play with resounding 11-0 win over Johnson County
BY DREW COOK ALCOA — A year ago, Alcoa softball won its first state championship in program history. After an 11-0 victory over Johnson County in the Region 1-2A semifinals Monday night, they’re knocking on the door of the Spring … [Read more...]
2023 KOC Postseason Tracker: Farragut Softball forces If-Necessary Title Game; Alcoa pitcher fans 18; South-Doyle wins district softball
BY JESSE SMITHEY Wednesday proved the be a busy night of high school postseason action. Farragut Softball got two must wins. An Alcoa softball pitcher fanned 18 hitters. South-Doyle softball made a little history. Take a look at area … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Alcoa Lady Tornadoes at Farragut Lady Admirals softball – Friday, April 21, 2023
FARRAGUT — 5Star Preps dropped in to check out the Alcoa at Farragut softball game on Friday, April 21, 2023. Farragut got the win, 8-4, but don't worry ... we took tons of pics of BOTH TEAMS. About 72 total. Make sure you're logged in to … [Read more...]
Farragut Lady Admirals win softball showdown of defending state champions, 8-4, over Alcoa
BY DAVE LINK Farragut’s softball team got a measure of revenge Friday night, and sophomore catcher Elsa Morrison played a big part in it. … [Read more...]
Alcoa Softball is ‘Embracing the Target’ in 2023 after state championship win last year
ALCOA – Jaylyn Halliburton is the senior statesperson of Alcoa’s softball team, and she’d love a repeat of last season. The first baseman and Milligan signee is the lone senior returning starter from the 2022 Class AA state championship team, … [Read more...]
2022 Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) All-State Softball
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association released its 2022 All-State Softball Teams on Thursday, July 7. Class A C: Ella Hampton, Oliver Springs, Sr. C: May Wilson, Sale Creek, Sr. IF: Megan Armstrong, Oliver Springs, Jr. IF: Lily Taylor, … [Read more...]