BY DAVE LINK Jake Poole made his return to Bearden’s basketball team Thursday night, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. … [Read more...]
Bearden Lady Bulldogs (27-0) bat away upset bid by Heritage Lady Mountaineers; win 49th consecutive game with late rally
By Matthew Lutey There were a few factors that signaled Tuesday could have been the end of Bearden’s 48-game win streak in girls basketball. The Lady Bulldogs trailed entering the fourth quarter with their top two players in foul … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Hardin Valley Academy Hawks at Bearden Bulldogs (girls & boys games) – Friday, Jan. 20, 2023
by Charles Mays
The Bearden basketball teams played host to Hardin Valley Academy on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023. See all the photos — about 90 combined — we have from BOTH GAMES thanks to Charles Mays Media. Should you be interested in purchasing a photo or two … [Read more...]
Bearden Bulldogs knock off district-leader Hardin Valley, 55-37, and get key District 4-4A win Friday night
BY MATTHEW LUTEY In a back-and-forth game, it’s almost inevitable that one team will eventually go on a run. For Bearden, that run was the entire second half. The Bulldogs outscored visiting Hardin Valley by 19 points after halftime for a … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Bearden Bulldogs at Heritage Mountaineers – Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023
by Danny Parker
MARYVILLE — The Heritage basketball teams played host to Bearden on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. The Bearden girls won 55-43 behind 24 points from freshman guard Natalya Hodge. Meanwhile, the Bearden boys cruised to a 64-37 win thanks to 15 points … [Read more...]
Bearden’s last-minute rally at West proves to be an all-timer of a comeback; Bulldogs win 62-61 over Rebels
BY MATTHEW LUTEY There were very few times Thursday where it seemed like it was going to be Bearden’s night. Until it was. And then the game was over. Nelson Karnowski hit the game-winning 3-pointer in the closing seconds, as the visiting … [Read more...]
Maryville Rebels finding their stride; win tough game at Bearden, 66-58
by Dave Link
BY DAVE LINK Maryville basketball coach Wes Lambert knows how difficult it is to win games at Bearden. Lambert played for Maryville and was an assistant coach for the Rebels in games at the Dawg House. It’s no wonder Lambert – in his first … [Read more...]
Avery Treadwell keeps Bearden girls unbeaten with clutch play late; freshman Bearden guard Justin Nordin leads Bulldogs past Alcoa
by Dave Link
ALCOA – Bearden senior Avery Treadwell knew when it was her time Tuesday night. The 6-foot-3 senior post and Florida State signee scored all 11 of her points after halftime as the Lady Bulldogs pulled out a 34-33 victory at Alcoa. Treadwell … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS Boys Basketball Preview for the 2022-23 season
BY JESSE SMITHEY Despite heavy hits from 2022 gradation, and also to player transfers, the 5Star Preps coverage area is stuffed again with basketball talent for the 2022-23 season. Top-level prospects like Blue Cain (Catholic to IMG Academy), … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: BEARDEN vs. Dobyns-Bennett (Class 4A Championship, March 19, 2022)
by Danny Parker
MURFREESBORO - Below you'll find a photo gallery from the Bearden boys' basketball team's Class 4A state championship against Dobyns-Bennett from Saturday, March 19, 2022, at MTSU's Murphy Center. All photos are by Danny Parker. Enjoy this FREE … [Read more...]