Jacksonville High School Sports

Jacksonville Christian’s Mollie Mullinax (left) and White Plains’ Maddyn Conn are East Alabama Sports Today All-Calhoun County co-Athletes of the Year for girls’ track. Conn won three individual gold medals at the county meet and two at state. Mullinax won two at county and three at state. Oxford’s Landon Delozier is coach of the year after leading Oxford to the county title. (Photos by Brad Campbell/sport-shutter.com and Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Calhoun County Girls’ All-County Track

June 11, 2025

White Plains’ Conn, Jacksonville Christian’s Mullinax share Athlete of the Year. Oxford’s Delozier coach of the year. 2025 Girls’ All-Calhoun County track Editor’s note: Medal

Jacksonville Christian’s Noah Lee looks for a receiver against Cornerstone-Rainsville during last season’s Alabama Christian Athletics Association semifinal game at JCA. He announced Tuesday his commitment to Jax State. (Photo by Joe Medley)

‘Staying Home’: JCA Quarterback Noah Lee Commits to Jacksonville State

June 11, 2025

Jacksonville Christian 3-star quarterback Lee announces commitment to Jax State via social media. Oxford’s Britt, Taylor and Wynn also commit. By Joe Medley JACKSONVILLE —

Jacksonville Christian’s Jesse Gannaway poses for pictures at Friday’s ceremony to celebrate his signing with Sterling College. (Submitted photo)

Jacksonville Christian’s Jesse Gannaway Earns Dual-Sport Opportunity at Sterling College

June 6, 2025

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville Christian’s Gannaway parlays multi-sport success into chance to play football, basketball for Sterling College. By Joe Medley Jesse Gannaway’s high school

Alexandria’s Pressley Slaton in the East Alabama Sports Today Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County player of the year, and Alexandria coach Brian Hess is the coach of the year. Slaton, now a two-time player of the year, batted .427 with a .497 on-base percentage, 14 home runs, 22 doubles and 69 RBIs. In the circle, she finished 22-7 with a 2.305 ERA, 1.256 WHIP, 216 strikeouts and 79 walks in 194 1/3 innings pitched. Hess guided the Valley Cubs to a 41-11-3 record, county and area titles and to the final four of the Class 4A state tournament, doing so against a brutal schedule. (Photos by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

All-County Softball

June 1, 2025

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria’s Slaton, Hess take top honors on the East Alabama Sports Today Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County softball team. 2024 Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun

Alexandria’s Bray Goode (right) is the East Alabama Sports Today Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County player of the year for 2025, and Jacksonville’s Jamison Edwards is coach of the year. Goode went 7-2 on the mound with a 1.28 ERA and 111 strikeouts. The University of South Alabama signee also batted .284 with a .417 on-base percentage, 10 doubles and 21 RBIs. Edwards guided Jacksonville to its fourth consecutive area title and second round of the playoffs after reclassification bumped Jacksonville up to Class 5A. (Photos by Joe Medley and B.J. Franklin)

Alexandria’s Bray Goode, Jacksonville’s Jamison Edwards Headline 2025 All-Calhoun County Baseball Honors; Oxford Dominates Selections

May 28, 2025

Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria’s Goode, Jacksonville’s Edwards take top awards in on East Alabama Sports Today’s Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County team. County champion Oxford leads

Long-time Wellborn coach Brenda Vinson watches her team huddle during the state volleyball tournament. She’s retiring after 24 years as a varsity head coach, with stints in four different sports. (Submitted photo)

Calhoun County Meet the New Coaches

May 16, 2025

Brown to lead Weaver boys’ wrestling, Welch to lead Ohatchee baseball and Mize to lead Jacksonville soccer among a spate of hirings. Wellborn’s Vinson retiring.

Spring Garden’s softball team poses for pictures after claiming the Class 1A East Regional title on Wednesday at Albertville’s Sand Mountain Park and clinching another state tournament berth. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Regional Softball

May 12, 2025

Spring Garden adds East Regional title, and Woodland advances to state. Oxford, Jacksonville Christian fall on final day of regional. Softball regionals EAST REGIONAL At

Jacksonville High School Signings

May 11, 2025

Jacksonville, AL – Lights and scenes from Friday’s ceremony to celebrate the signings of three Jacksonville High School seniors. Videos by Joe Medley Photos by

Jacksonville Christian’s Mollie Mullinax won two individual state titles during Friday’s action in the Class 1A state meet at Cullman. (Submitted photo)

State Track in Calhoun County

May 3, 2025

JCA’s Mullinax wins two state titles on a day that saw 12 area athletes take gold in the state outdoor track championships. A total

State Track

May 2, 2025

White Plains’ Conn wins one for the (other) thumb, and Alexandria’s Stewart takes her first state gold. Jacksonville boys lead after first day. GULF