ALCOA — Of course 5Star Preps was at the West Rebels vs. Alcoa Tornadoes football contest on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. And we have a big gallery of 111 photos from the highly touted Rivaly Thursday matchup. All photos are by Danny Parker. We … [Read more...]
INSTANT CLASSIC … AGAIN: Knoxville West exacts revenge at Alcoa with 29-26 win
BY DAVE LINK ALCOA – West football coach Lamar Brown told his players all week to expect a game that went down to the wire at Alcoa. That’s exactly what they got Thursday night. … [Read more...]
Halls Football gets first W, Greeneville (5-0) at Dobyns-Bennett (5-0), West (5-0) at Alcoa (5-0)
By MIKE BLACKERBY This week’s high school football report for Classes 4A-6A in the 5Star Preps coverage area turns the spotlight on the following teams: Halls gets off the snide ‘Primetime’ in Kingsport Another West-Alcoa showdown … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Alcoa Tornadoes at Maryville Rebels – Week 4 (2022)
MARYVILLE — We have a big gallery below from the Alcoa Tornadoes at Maryville Rebels matchup from Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. All pictures are by Charles Mays. We have some free looks below on a few pictures. But to view the full gallery of photos, … [Read more...]
The 2022 5Star Preps Top 25 Football Teams
By JESSE SMITHEY Welcome to the first week of the high school football season. Felt good to read that didn't it? Well, the 5Star Preps staff has worked tirelessly from winter to spring and through summer to preview teams and spotlight … [Read more...]
Alcoa athlete Jordan Harris is the steal of the Class of 2023
by DAVE LINK ALCOA – Jordan Harris is an athlete for all seasons. Football in the fall. Basketball in the winter. Track and field in the spring. But that’s not the plan in the future for the rising senior at Alcoa. His plan is to play … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Greeneville, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, Halls 7v7 – Thursday, July 14, 2022
By DANNY PARKER The Oak Ridge Wildcats football team played host to Alcoa, Greeneville and Halls in some 7-on-7 play Thursday, July 14, 2022, and 5Star Preps was on hand at Blankenship Field for it all. All photos were shot by Danny … [Read more...]
7v7 REPORT: Webb Spartans at Alcoa Tornadoes – June 15, 2022
BY JESSE SMITHEY ALCOA — Zach Lunsford, the Alcoa High School starting quarterback heading into this fall, thought he was ready to grip the reins of the Tornadoes offense when thrust under center as an unproven sophomore in the early weeks of the … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Webb School of Knoxville vs. Alcoa 7v7 – June 15, 2022
ALCOA – We have a photo gallery from Wednesday's 7v7 day between the Alcoa Tornadoes and Webb School Spartans. All photos are by Danny Parker, so should you be interested in purchasing a few pics you can email him at … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Alcoa Tornadoes at Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders – March 3, 2022
GATLINBURG - Below you'll find a 50-photo gallery from the Region 1-2A Boys Championship between Alcoa and Gatlinburg-Pittman. And all photos were shot by Charles Mays. We have a free preview below, but ... To see the full gallery, make sure … [Read more...]