BY DAVE LINK LENOIR CITY – Loudon’s Jayden Capshaw didn’t let a gimmick defense slow him down Thursday night. The 6-foot-1 junior guard/forward scored 20 points and the Redskins defeated host Lenoir City 63-59 in this basketball season’s first … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders at Northview Academy — Jan. 23, 2024
by Danny Parker
KODAK — See all the pics we have from Tuesday's girls and boys games from Gatlinburg-Pittman at Northview Academy. So, make sure you're logged into your 5Star Preps account to view all the photos. NEW to 5Star Preps? Use promo code LIVE50 at … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Austin-East at Fulton — Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024
by Danny Parker
See all 94 pics we have from Saturday's girls and boys games from Austin-East at Fulton. So, make sure you're logged into your 5Star Preps account to view all the photos. NEW to 5Star Preps? Use promo code LIVE50 at checkout and get 50 percent … [Read more...]
Shane Cherry (41 points) and brother Condis Cherry power Austin-East past Fulton for the first time since 2019
By Matthew Lutey No question, the moment was big. Saturday afternoon matchup in front of a standing room only crowd. Rivalry game. Facing the defending 3A state champions. But it wasn’t too big for Shane Cherry and the Austin-East boys … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Seymour Eagles at Northview Academy Cougars — Friday, Jan. 12, 2024
by Danny Parker
KODAK — See all the pics we have from Friday's matchup between the Northview Academy Cougars and Seymour Eagles — the girls' and boys' games. Reagan Brown scored 15 points and Josie Horner 13 to pace the Northview Academy girls to a 61-50 win. … [Read more...]
Maryville Rebels cap off big week in District 4-4A play with key win over favorite William Blount, 67-61, Friday night
by Dave Link
MARYVILLE – There’s a lot of basketball still to be played, but the Maryville boys posted another statement victory Friday night. Sophomore guards Brayden Hazelbaker and Jonathan Woodlee combined for 37 points and the Rebels defeated host William … [Read more...]
Shane Cherry (28 points), Austin-East Roadrunners build early District 2-2A momentum with 73-67 win at Alcoa
BY JESSE SMITHEY The schedule that the Austin-East boys basketball team endured during the first half of the season was not only beefed up but also intentionally done so. Just because the Roadrunners were dropping from Class 3A down to 2A for … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS GIRLS GOLFER OF THE YEAR (2023): Brylee Crouse, Kingston
by Dave Link
ALL-TIME RECIPIENTS // 5SP GIRLS GOLFER OF THE YEAR 2018 — Alyssa Montgomery (Central) 2019 — Lexanne Halama (Farragut) 2020 — Lexanne Halama (Farragut) 2021 — Brylee Crouse (Kingston) 2022 — Lauren Davis (Halls) 2023 — Brylee Crouse … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Powell Panthers, Gibbs Eagles, Karns Beavers boys basketball — Dec. 27, 2023
by Danny Parker
STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Tenn. — We have dozens on dozens of photos for you from Wednesday's basketball games between the boys basketball teams from Powell High School and Gibbs. We also have some from Karns vs. West Ridge. Interested in … [Read more...]
Powell Panthers boys basketball (13-1) off to best start in more than a decade
BY CALEB JARREAU STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Tenn. — Gary Barnes’ Powell Panthers have enjoyed a hot start to the 2023-24 basketball season, entering Wednesday morning’s contest against Gibbs with a 12-1 record and as one of the surprise teams in the … [Read more...]