Central Regional
MONTGOMERY — Ackles leads the way as Anniston’s boys build lead, fight off Trinity comeback to advance to regional final. Anniston’s girls fall to Catholic. Anniston’s boys fought off Trinity Presbyterian’s comeback attempt at the foul line and survived their Class 4A Central Regional semifinal Wednesday, 48-43. The Bulldogs (22-4) advanced to the regional […]
Spring Roundup
SPAIN PARK — Three Oxford pitchers combine for a shout-out, and Yellow Jackets open with victory at Spain Park. Donoho girls blank Westbrook Christian. Marcus Lawler drove in three runs in his first baseball game with Oxford, and the Yellow Jackets opened their baseball season with a 7-0 victory at Spain Park. Lawler, who transferred […]
Ish’s Spark
JACKSONVILLE — After missing majority of the first half with foul trouble, Bethel delivers dunk that launches game-ending run as Piedmont reaches regional final. By Joe Medley Piedmont’s boys missed Ishmael Bethel’s spark in the first half of their Class 3A Northeast Regional semifinal with Geraldine on Wednesday. His spark came back emphatically in the […]
Oxford Signing
Oxford, AL – Yellow Jackets foursome of Conley, Twyman, Whitson and Wilson make it official, sign to carry on football careers in college. By Joe Medley Make it five college signings for Oxford’s 2024 football team. Four Yellow Jackets celebrated their college signings Thursday in the school’s Champions Sports Complex, with running back/wide receiver D.K. […]
‘Like home’
Fresh off of five-goal performance to open the season, Donoho’s Wallace puts commitment to paper and signs to play soccer for UAH. By Joe Medley Anna Kate Wallace’s time at Donoho was short but productive, and she’ll soon reunite with a very productive former teammate. The senior striker celebrated her birthday and her signing with […]
Tough to Bear
JACKSONVILLE — Alexandria boys fight back from early hole to take lead, but Plainview, now 4A, advances to NE Regional final for fifth year in a row. East Alabama Sports Today Alexandria’s boys made their run at Plainview during Thursday’s Class 4A Northeast Regional semifinals. As Plainview is wont to do, the Bears answered with […]
‘Tired of Losing’
JACKSONVILLE — Alexandria falls to Madison Academy in NE Regional semifinals, but turnaround after New Year marks the Valley Cubs’ season. By Joe Medley Alexandria’s girls made it to the Northeast Regional for the fourth time ever and first time in seven years. They won a subregional game on the road to get there. The […]
Tough Ending
JACKSONVILLE — Saks girls get off to promising start, but Sylvania’s big finish to the first half paves Rams’ way to Northeast Regional final. By Joe Medley Saks’ began its first Northeast Regional appearance since 2016 on the attack, confident. Then Sylvania’s girls cranked up the press. The Rams held Saks to one field goal […]
State Wrestling
HUNTSVILLE — Weaver, Alexandria girls are first and second after the first day. Weaver, Alexandria boys stand second and third. Weaver and Alexandria girls stand in first and second place in Class 1A-5A after the first day of the state wrestling tournament, and Weaver and Alexandria boys are second and third in 1A-4A. The […]
Big Hope in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Celebrating two years of work at Oxford’s Big Jack Stovall Sports Complex, Hope Christian Academy’s Burns cuts the ribbon on its sports home. By Joe Medley Sun broke through a small cloud hole over Hope Christian Academy’s new baseball field Monday, just ahead of the ribbon cutting at Big Jack Stovall Sports Complex. […]
