Alexandria, Oxford Set for Third Straight Calhoun County Volleyball Final
Top seed Alexandria, No. 2 Oxford head into Monday’s Calhoun County volleyball final with something to prove. By Joe Medley WELLBORN — There’s a theme headed into Monday’s Calhoun County volleyball title rematch … something to prove. Top seed Alexandria and No. 2 Oxford held serve during Saturday’s action, with the Valley Cubs sweeping No. […]
Taylor’s Triple Threat: Oxford Tops Pell City; Alexandria, Piedmont, and More Celebrate Big Wins
Taylor scores three TDs on returns as Oxford downs Pell City. Alexandria, Piedmont, Westbrook Christian, Glencoe, Pleasant Valley, Jacksonville, Central-Clay, Ranburne and Munford victorious. This week’s scoreboard THURSDAY, Oct. 2 Coosa Christian 58, Cleveland 13, FINAL FRIDAY, Oct. 3 Alexandria 39, Hokes Bluff 21, FINAL Anniston 20, Cherokee County 13, FINAL Central-Clay 21, Elmore County […]
Friday Night Lights: Alabama High School Football Scores for October 2–3
High school football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association. THURSDAY, Oct. 2 Ashford 22, Straughn 10 Chickasaw 55, Central-Hayneville 8 Coosa Chr. 58, Cleveland 13 Dale Co. 35, Opp 21 Falkville 57, Decatur Heritage 16 Florence 21, James Clemens 17 Hartselle 24, Cullman 0 Loachapoka 58, Central-Coosa 6 New […]
Weaver Head Coach Ken Cofer Steps Down Just Before Scheduled Return
Six days after CCBOE voted to let him return to work after suspension, coach who led Weaver to its first playoff berth since 2018 steps aside. By Joe Medley Nearly a year ago, Ken Cofer felt the cooler splash of joy after coaching Weaver to its first playoff appearance in six years. On Tuesday, the […]
Oxford Celebrates Brooks’ 4,000 Career Assists as Teams Split, Glencoe Sweeps, and Jacksonville Rolls
Oxford celebrates Brooks’ career assists milestone before splitting trimatch. Donoho, Pleasant Valley also split. Glencoe sweeps, Weaver splits, and Jacksonville tops SG. OXFORD — A special recognition preceded Oxford’s home trimatch against Pleasant Valley and Donoho on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets celebrated a major milestone for senior setter Payton Brooks, who surpassed 4,000 career […]
Oxford Splits at Husky Challenge; Alexandria, Jacksonville Compete at Barry Walker Invitational
Oxford goes 2-2 at Husky Challenge. Also, reports from Alexandria and Jacksonville at Barry Walker Invitational. TRUSSVILLE — Playing in the Husky Challenge at Hewitt-Trussville on Saturday, Oxford lost to Oak Mountain 25-21, 25-27, 8-15, beat Northridge 25-13, 13-25, 15-8 and Gadsden City 25-12, 25-12 and lost to Hewitt-Trussville in the gold bracket semifinals […]
Creel Shines with 270 Yards in Breakout Game, but Turnovers Doom Gamecocks at Southern Miss
Creel accounts for 270 yards total offense in most action as a Gamecocks, but turnovers costly in loss at Southern Miss. HATTIESBURG, Miss. — A strip sack on the first offensive play for Jax State was a sign of things to come in a 42-25 loss at Southern Miss on Saturday. The Gamecocks committed […]
High School Sports Schedule: Sept. 29 – Oct. 4
High school sports events involving area teams for the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 4. Coaches, report schedule changes and results to joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Football THURSDAY, Oct. 2 Coosa Christian at Cleveland FRIDAY, Oct. 3 Alexandria at Hokes Bluff Cherokee County at Anniston Elmore County at Central-Clay Cleburne County at Tallassee Fayetteville at Donoho Weaver at Glencoe […]
Piedmont, Alexandria, Anniston, Oxford, and More Roll to Week 6 Victories
Piedmont, Alexandria, Anniston, Oxford, Hokes Bluff, White Plains, Ohatchee, Central-Clay, Cleburne County and Randolph County victorious. This week’s scoreboard THURSDAY, Sept. 25 Cherokee County 28, Shades Valley 13 Wadley 35, Glenwood 21 FRIDAY, Sept. 26 Alexandria 51, Sardis 13, FINAL Anniston 41, Pleasant Grove 13, FINAL Central-Clay 26, Scottsboro 9, FINAL Cleburne County 41, Wellborn […]
Alabama High School Football Scores: Sept. 25–26
High School football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association. THURSDAY, Sept. 25 Brooks 38, Lauderdale Co. 21 Carver-Birmingham 36, Jackson-Olin 20 Cherokee Co. 28, Shades Valley 13 Clay-Chalkville 28, Thompson 24 Hartselle 48, Woodlawn 8 Highland Home 28, Brantley 18 Leroy 44, Washington Co. 14 Mary Montgomery 45, Baldwin […]