Below you'll find a 45-photo gallery from the region championship between Farragut and Bearden from Wednesday, March 2, 2022. And all 45 photos were shot by Danny Parker. We have a free preview below, but ... To see the full gallery, make … [Read more...]
Bailey Burgess, Bearden Lady Bulldogs trounce rival Farragut for Region 2-4A Championship
By DAVE LINK Bailey Burgess knew some of the Bearden girls’ basketball players when she joined the team last summer after transferring from The King’s Academy. But she didn’t know how well she’d fit in with the Lady Bulldogs. “They were so … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Farragut vs. Oak Ridge (girls), Bearden vs. Heritage (girls)
Below you'll find a 70-photo gallery from the Region 2-4A girls semifinals featuring: Bearden vs. Heritage & Farragut vs. Oak Ridge. And all 70 photos were shot by Charles Mays. We have a free preview below, but ... To see the full … [Read more...]
Bearden and Farragut girls to meet for Region 2-AAAA Tournament Championship
By DAVE LINK One goal down. A couple more to go. That’s the situation for the Farragut girls’ basketball team after posting a 40-31 victory over Oak Ridge on Monday night in the Region 2-4A elimination semifinals at Bearden. With the win, … [Read more...]
Emily Gonzalez earns district tourney MVP, makes plays late to help Bearden down Farragut
BY DAVE LINK MARYVILLE – Emily Gonzalez’s hard work has paid off. The senior guard for Bearden was chosen MVP of the District 4-4A tournament Monday night after a 62-50 victory over Farragut in the championship game at Heritage. “(Gonzalez) … [Read more...]
Darian Bailey leads Bearden boys’ comeback against Farragut; Lady Bulldogs also get win over Farragut, 50-41
BY DAVE LINK Darian Bailey brought more than a major post presence when he joined the Bearden boys’ basketball team in the summer. The 6-foot-6 senior transfer from Central brought some fire to the Bulldogs, and he was bringing it again Friday … [Read more...]
Bearden basketball teams rise above Greeneville in Wednesday night showdowns
By MIKE BLACKERBY GREENEVILLE – Two of the top girls and boys high school basketball programs in the 5Star Preps coverage area squared off Wednesday in one of the first post-holiday headliners of January. Chalk up a pair of impressive wins for 4A … [Read more...]
Bearden Lady Bulldogs shock the No. 3 team in the country, Montverde Academy, in OT
By JESSE SMITHEY Say this for the Bearden girls' basketball team: the Lady Bulldogs aren't afraid to topple a few Goliaths every now and again when the opportunities arise. Back in February, they stunned Ensworth in Nashville, stopping the Lady … [Read more...]
Bearden girls and Ensworth battle Saturday in championship-like setting in 5Star Preps Classic
By DAVE LINK It was Saturday afternoon in mid-December, and the Ensworth and Bearden girls’ basketball teams played a championship-caliber game. … [Read more...]
What Happened in the Bearden at Catholic basketball doubleheader?
In this double feature from 5Star Preps writer Dave Link, we take you inside the Bearden at Catholic basketball games from Tuesday night. The Bearden girls are Class AAAA state title contenders and took on a Catholic team that finished runner-up … [Read more...]