Calhoun County Standout, Gracee Ward, Accelerates Graduation for Early Start at Gadsden State Softball Revival
Pleasant Valley, AL – Pleasant Valley junior latest to go all in on Gadsden State’s softball revival, will graduate in May and start her college career early. By Joe Medley PLEASANT VALLEY — Gracee Ward didn’t just celebrate her commitment to play softball for Gadsden State Community College. The Pleasant Valley junior also announced, sort of, […]
Oxford Softball Standout Reagan Sanders Overcomes Challenges, Celebrates Emotional Signing Day
Oxford, AL – Oxford softball standout Sanders celebrates emotional signing day she was told would never come, bound for Gadsden State. By Joe Medley College signing ceremonies mark victories for lots of people, and some of the biggest victories involve athletes who sign with the smallest schools. Seated at the head table in Oxford High’s media […]
Calhoun County Prep Basketball
Calhoun County, AL – Defense, Alexander’s key fourth-quarter 3-pointer get short-handed Oxford past senior-laden White Plains. White Plains’ girls hustle in first game under Sprayberry, but Oxford rolls Tuesday scoreboard BOYS Oxford 44, White Plains 37 Jax Christian 75,GSD 32 Gaston 57, Saks 51 Springville 70, Jacksonville 64 GIRLS Oxford 56, White Plains 18 Jax Christian […]
This Week’s Calhoun County Sports Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports contests for schools in Calhoun and surrounding counties for the week of Nov. 13-Nov. 19. Includes second-round football playoff pairings. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email hayden.medley@gmail.com. Football playoffs FRIDAY, Nov. 17 CLASS 6A Oxford at A.H. Parker CLASS 4A Haleyville at Cherokee County Jacksonville at Bibb County Handley […]
Calhoun County Wins at State Cross County
Calhoun County, AL – White Plains’ Conn, Munford’s Frank repeat as Class 4A champions. White Plains’ girls seconds, boys third in team standings. By Joe Medley Munford’s Dakota Frank will graduate as two-time state Class 4A cross country champion after winning his second Saturday. White Plains’ Maddyn Conn made it back-to-back state championships and […]
Statewide High School Football Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Playoff scores and pairings from the Alabama High School Athletic Association and Alabama Independent Schools Association, via the Alabama Sports Writers Association. Playoff scores CLASS 7A Central-Phenix City 63, Davidson 21 Auburn 27, Baker 17 Mary Montgomery 21, Dothan 13 Enterprise 63, Daphne 28 Hoover 42, James Clemens 16 Hewitt-Trussville 56, Bob […]
Playoff Roundup
Calhoun County, AL – Bethel leads the way as Piedmont turns in ‘most complete game of the year’ to roll pass J.B. Pennington. Oxford overcomes illness, injuries to eliminate Athens. Randolph County dominates second half to beat W.S. Neal, and Handley rides Goss to 68 points against St. Michael. Area scoreboard THURSDAY, Nov. 9 CLASS 5A […]
Oxford Has a Hive Mentality
Oxford, AL – Oxford’s state-championship baseball team produces three more signees, bringing the total to eight with three more Yellow Jackets committed. By Joe Medley The list of Oxford state baseball champions turned college signees keeps growing. Three made it official Friday, with rising seniors Carter Johnson (Alabama), R.J. Brooks (Jacksonville State) and Forrest Heacock (Snead […]
100 and Counting for Jacksonville’s Ogle
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville’s Ogle throws 100th career TD pass as Golden Eagles dispatch Bayside to reach second round. Includes first-round scores and second-round pairings for area teams. Area scoreboard THURSDAY, Nov. 9 CLASS 5A Boaz 10, Southside 7 CLASS 4A Cherokee County 56, Central Florence 28 CLASS 1A Wadley 62, Cedar Bluff 10 FRIDAY, Nov. […]
Oxford’s Basketball Standout Xai Whitfield Makes History, Signs with Tennessee State
Oxford, AL – Senior basketball standout, a key figure in recent successes for Oxford’s girls, signs to play for Tennessee State. By Joe Medley Xai’Onna Whitfield helped Oxford girls’ basketball achieve its first Final Four appearance, and she just gave the Yellow Jackets a Division I signee. The senior signed Wednesday to play for Tennessee State, […]