Alabama High School Football Scores: Sept. 18–19
High school football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association. THURSDAY, Sept. 18 Carver-Birmingham 60, Hayden 14 Central-Clay Co. 58, Sylacauga 17 Cottonwood 40, Samson 22 Georgiana 37, Kinston 34 Luverne 64, Zion Chapel 6 Orange Beach 47, Satsuma 21 Pell City 49, Huffman 7 Pike Road 43, Julian 0 […]
Pleasant Valley Sweeps Trimatch; Donoho Splits, JCA Rolls, Oxford, Glencoe, Weaver & Alexandria Victorious
Pleasant Valley sweeps trimatch, and Donoho splits. JCA sweeps Spring Garden in area match. Oxford, Glencoe, Weaver, Alexandria victorious. ANNISTON — Pleasant Valley swept a trimatch at Donoho on Thursday, beating Donoho 25-23, 25-11 and Faith Christian 23-25, 25-23, 15-10. Donoho beat Faith Christian 22-25, 27-25, 15-13. Pleasant Valley’s top performers: — Madison Schwabe: […]
Oxford Powers Past Clay-Chalkville in Region 7 Flag Football Victory
Oxford flag football gets several big contributions while downing visiting Clay-Chalkville in a Region 7 game. OXFORD — Gabrielle Lindsey passed for three touchdowns and a two-point conversion, and Oxford downed visiting Clay-Chalkville 40-6 in Wednesday’s Class 6A/7A, Region 7 flag-football action on Lamar Field. Oxford improved to 2-1, 2-0 region. Lindsey hit on seven […]
Pleasant Valley Rallies for Five-Set Victory; Piedmont Sweeps, Oxford and Donoho Secure Area Wins
Pleasant Valley rallies from two sets down to win five-set classic against Ohatchee. Piedmont sweeps, and Weaver splits trimatch. Oxford, Donoho win area matches. Jacksonville, Alexandria split trimatches. PLEASANT VALLEY — Two-time defending Class 2A state champion Pleasant Valley won a five-set thriller over reigning 3A state runnerup Ohatchee Tuesday, 20-25, 16-25, 25-19, 25-18, […]
Defense, Kicking Woes Cost Jax State in Loss at Georgia Southern
Defense, kicking game struggle as Jax State comes back, then surrenders fourth-quarter lead to fall at Georgia Southern. STATESBORO, GA — For the fourth time in as many trips to Georgia Southern, Jax State departed Allen E. Paulson Stadium Saturday night with a case of the Statesboro Blues. The host Eagles overcame a fourth-quarter […]
Area Teams Gear Up for Packed Week of Sports, Sept. 15–20
High school sports events involving area teams for the week of Sept. 15-20. Coaches, report schedule changes and results to joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Football THURSDAY, Sept. 18 Central-Clay at Sylacauga FRIDAY, Sept. 19 Oneonta at Alexandria Anniston at Hokes Bluff White Plains at Cherokee County Booker T. Washington at Cleburne County Susan Moore at Coosa Christian Winterboro […]
LeCroy-Hughston Duo Sets Final-Round Record, Wins 46th Sunny King Charity Classic
The team of LeCroy-Hughston matches the final-round scoring record at 15 under par, pulls away for four-stroke victory in 46th Sunny King Charity Classic. By Joe Medley ANNISTON — Jacob LeCroy’s 2-year-old dog Waylon waited excitedly for LeCroy and teammate Harrison Hughston to finish Sunday’s final round of the 46th Sunny King Charity Classic. However […]
Alexandria Edges Oxford in Five-Set Thriller; Weaver Victorious in Area Play
Alexandria edges Oxford in a five-set thriller at Oxford. Weaver victorious in Class 3A, Area 9 play. OXFORD — Sophie Martin turned in eight kills and 34 assists, and Alexandria won a five-set thriller at Oxford on Monday, 25-15, 25-15, 18-25, 20-25, 15-11. Alexandria’s top performers: — Charlee Parris: seven kills, two assists, 16 […]
Calhoun County: Packed Week of High School Sports: Sept. 8–13
High school sports events for area teams for the week of Sept.8-13. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Football THURSDAY, Feb. 11 Cleburne County at Talladega FRIDAY, Sept. 12 Alexandria at Anniston Marbury at Central-Clay Cherokee County at Etowah Falkville at Coosa Christian Wadley at Donoho Wellborn at Glencoe St. James at Handley Hokes […]
Jacksonville State Beats the Odds in Kelly’s First Two Games
Two games into Jacksonville State’s Kelly era, Gamecocks have beaten odds twice and the Conference USA favorite. JACKSONVILLE —- Jacksonville State football stands two games into the Charles Kelly era, and the Gamecocks have overperformed. Show them a prognosticator, and they’ll show you a shrug. Jax State did it when they led 20.5-point favorite Central […]