Spring Roundup for Jacksonville
Talladega, AL – Page scores a hat trick, and Kim adds two goals as Jacksonville’s girls’ soccer team scores an 8-0 victory at Talladega. Lexi Page scored three goals go lead Jacksonville’s girls’ soccer team to an 8-0 victory over Talladega on Friday. Joeh Kim added two goals and an assist. Willa Kate Walker, […]
White Plains Has a Special Moment
White Plains, AL – On a night when football country gave way to hoops country, second-ranked White Plains holds off No. 3 Jacksonville for 4A, Area 10 title. By Joe Medley There are those moments when hoop dreams fill a gymnasium, even in football country. Either that, or some school in Kentucky or Indiana must’ve been […]
Pleasant Valley Strong
Pleasant Valley, AL – In another promising turn for Pleasant Valley boys’ sports, the Raiders become back-to-back area basketball champions … this time at home. By Joe Medley East Alabama Sports Today PLEASANT VALLEY — Something’s happening in Pleasant Valley. The boys’ cross country team broke through in 2018 for the school’s first team state […]
Subregional Pairings
Calhoun County, AL – Pairings for AHSAA subregional games involving area teams. Unless otherwise noted, girls play Friday at 6 p.m., and boys play Saturday at 6 p.m. Boys Saturday, 6 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) CLASS 1A Winterboro at Spring Garden (Friday, 7:30 p.m.) Gaylesville at Faith Christian CLASS 2A North Sand Mountain at Pleasant Valley […]
Spring Roundup for Anniston’s Donoho
Centre, AL – Talons out: Wright, Turley and Wallace stand out as Donoho’s boys, girls go on the road and get victories over Class 4A Cherokee County. Another night, another good night for Donoho soccer. Dristin Wright’s goal with a minute left gave the boys a 1-0 victory at Cherokee County, and Erin Turley and […]
Comer Coming
Sylacauga, AL – With Weaver grad Herbert at the helm, B.B. Comer takes down Central Coosa for area title, advances to subregional play. Marcus Herbert has his team one win away from the Central Regional. Chris Wilson’s 21 points and 11 rebounds led the way as B.B. Comer downed Central Coosa 52-39 in Thursday’s Class […]
‘An Absolute Steal’ for Oxford
Oxford, AL – One of four Oxford signees to spark a raucous NSD ceremony, running back Thomas looks to hit the portal-world hole and speed from preferred walk-on to a scholarship at Jax State. By Joe Medley Say this about Jaydon Thomas … he’s a crowd pleaser. As measured by the elbow-on-arm meter, Oxford’s senior running […]
Jacksonville State University NSD
Jacksonville, AL – Gamecocks announce eight signing-day signee, eight January transfers to go with early-signee class. Includes lists, bios and quotes from Jax State coach Rich Rodriguez on each new addition. Jacksonville State announced the additions of 10 football signees and eight transfers during Wednesday’s National Signing Day. Jax State coach Rich Rodriguez also said […]
Something Bigger in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville’s Fisher looks ahead to opportunities to come at, and because of, Dartmouth. Holt channels sixth-grade self to explain opportunity she never saw coming with Gadsden State cross country. By Joe Medley Jacksonville High’s National Signing Day ceremony had the speeches, memorabilia tables, snacks and personal stories. It also had that something-bigger feel. […]
Calhoun County Area Roundup
Handley, AL – Anniston boys latest road warriors from Calhoun County to win an area title. Alexandria dominates at home, and area champ Glencoe to play host to Plainview. Anniston’s boys added themselves to the list of area-tournament road warriors from Calhoun County. Tournament most valuable player Jacorey Lane scored 15 of his game-high 20 […]