BY MATTHEW LUTEY The semifinal games of the District 3-4A boys basketball Tournament on Friday at Central couldn’t have been more different. The first game was decided early. The second wasn’t even decided after four quarters. Here’s a … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge senior guard Brennen Scott staying involved though heart condition has ended his prep career
BY MIKE BLACKERBY Brennen Scott’s much-anticipated senior season was going about as planned. The veteran Oak Ridge guard was averaging 14 points a game for the Wildcats, who looked to be one of about 10 area Class 4A teams with a legitimate shot to … [Read more...]
OAK RIDGE Wildcats (9-1) show strength, depth, experience in district win over Central
BY DAVE LINK OAK RIDGE – Maybe the Oak Ridge boys’ basketball team didn’t play its best ball Friday night, but it still looked tough to beat during an 83-60 victory over visiting Central. … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge regaining stride after unexpected postseason loss; Wildcats advance to Region 2-4A Semifinals with 71-51 win at Hardin Valley
BY DAVE LINK The Oak Ridge boys’ basketball team didn’t let a Feb. 17 upset loss to Central in the District 3-4A semifinals send it on a downhill spiral. Quite the contrary. First, the Wildcats responded with a 37-point victory over West in … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: District 3-4A Girls Championship: Karns vs. Oak Ridge – Monday, Feb. 20, 2023
For the third time this season, the girls basketball teams from Oak Ridge and Karns battled it out on the hardwood. See all 57 photos from their District 3-4A Tournament championship thanks to Charles Mays Media. So hurry up and log in to your … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Karns Beavers at Oak Ridge Wildcats (girls and boys games) – Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023
The Oak Ridge basketball teams played host to Karns on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 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 from the game, … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge basketball teams sweep Karns on Tuesday and take full control of the 1-seeds in District 3-4A
BY DAVE LINK OAK RIDGE — Its offense was off Tuesday night, so the Oak Ridge boys’ basketball team turned to its defense. The Wildcats held visiting Karns to its season-low scoring output in a 54-49 victory and clinched the District 3-4A … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Oak Ridge Wildcats at Karns Beavers – Friday, Jan. 13, 2023
See all the action in photos from Friday's Oak Ridge at Karns basketball games: girls and boys games. We have a big gallery of photos below. All pictures are by Charles Mays Media. Should you be interested in purchasing a pic or two, email … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge basketball teams grind out pair of tough wins Friday at Karns
There were storylines abound Friday night for both the girls' and boys' basketball games between Oak Ridge vs. Karns. A coach versus a longtime mentor and friend. First-place was up for grabs in the district standings. And much more. Get … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Sevier County at Oak Ridge girls and boys basketball – Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2022
If you're looking for photos of the Oak Ridge vs. Sevier County basketball games from Tuesday, Dec. 20, then you're in luck. Below, you'll find 118 total photos from photographer Danny Parker: 58 from the girls' game and 60 from the boys' … [Read more...]