Wellborn Pulls Away From Pleasant Valley as Traylor Rushes for 313 Yards

Traylor runs for 313 yards, and Panthers dominate up front while prevailing over Pleasant Valley in battle of Class 2A, Region 6 unbeatens. THURSDAY, Sept. 17 Jacksonville Christian 34, Victory (Tuscaloosa) 6, FINAL FRIDAY, Sept. 18 Alexandria 47, Sylacauga 21, FINAL Leeds 61, Anniston 28, FINAL Cherokee County 19, Guntersville 7, FINAL Cleburne County 59, […]
Alabama High School Football Scores: Week of Sept. 19

High school football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association. Abbeville Chr. 31, Valiant Cross 0 Addison 56, Meek 6 Alabama Chr. 31, Prattville Chr. 14 Alexandria 47, Sylacauga 21 Aliceville 43, Southside-Selma 0 American Chr. 50, St. John Paul II 0 Andalusia 41, Headland 12 Ardmore 15, West Point […]
Creel Carrying Heavy Offensive Load as Jax State Prepares for Georgia Southern

Creel shouldering a bigger load ably for Jax State, but how long can he hold up? (Includes video of Creel and Gamecocks head coach Charles Kelly talking Jax Srate’s loss at Ohio, coming game against Georgia Southern and more). Joe Medley JACKSONVILLE — Nearly a year to the day since Caden Creel became Jax […]
Area Volleyball Roundup: Faith, Donoho, Pleasant Valley and Piedmont Earn Area Wins; Oxford, White Plains Sweep

Faith, Donoho, Pleasant Valley and Piedmont win area matches. Oxford and White Plains sweep trimatches. Alexandria and Munford split trimatches. Jacksonville victorious. Serving and receiving around the area with Tuesday’s matches: FAITH CHRISTIAN: The Lions won an area match against Hope Christian 25-4, 25-16, 25-23. Faith Christian’s statistics for the match: — Anna Daniel: seven […]
Munford, Piedmont and Pleasant Valley Earn Area Volleyball Wins; Oxford Splits Tri-Match

Munford, Piedmont and Pleasant Valley win area matches. Oxford splits trimatch, and Alexandria goes 2-2 in Hartselle. By East Alabama Sports Today Serving and receiving around the area with Tuesday’s matches: MUNFORD: The Lions (11-3) won an area match at Talladega, 25-4, 25-10, 25-8. Munford’s statistics for the match: — Reese Brewer: one ace, 28 […]
Area High School Sports Schedule for Sept. 14-19 Features Unbeaten Wellborn-Pleasant Valley Football Matchup

Sports events for area high schools for the week of Sept. 14-19. Coaches, report schedule changes and results to joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Football FRIDAY, Sept. 18 Alexandria at Sylacauga Leeds at Anniston Cherokee County at Guntersville Cleburne County at Ashville Mars Hill Bible at Coosa Christian Hanceville att Glencoe Oneonta at Hokes Bluff Hope Chriistian at Victory […]
Wigington’s Playoff Eagle Lifts LeCroy-Wigington to Buddy Moore Charity Golf Tournament Victory

Wigington’s playoff chip-in for eagle answers Clay’s eagle putt on No. 18, gives LeCroy-Wigington victory in 18th Buddy Moore Charity Golf Tournament. By Joe Medley ANNISTON — The 18th Buddy Moore Charity Golf Tournament came down to two clutch eagle shots and Gary Wigington made the last one. Wigington chipped in from 15 feet on […]
Alabama High School Football Scores: Week’s Results from Across the State

This week’s high school football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association. Addison 52, Phillips-Bear Creek 0 Alexandria 42, Lincoln 22 Aliceville 22, Isabella 20 American Chr. 50, Randolph 21 Andalusia 35, Carroll-Ozark 7 Appalachian 35, Woodville 20 Arab 56, Lee-Huntsville 33 Ariton 47, Geneva Co. 3 Ashford 33, Headland […]
Jax State Falls to Ohio 29-27 in Four-Overtime Thriller

Jax State outgains Ohio by wide margin but misses field goal at end of regulation, suffers costly penalties and falls in four overtimes. ATHENS, Ohio — Jax States’s latest non-conference disappointment will sting. Garrison Rippa missed a 42-yard field goal try at the end of regulation, and the Gamecocks fell at Ohio 29-27 in four […]
Three-Time Champions Brooks-Clay Take One-Shot Lead Into Buddy Moore Final Round

Three-time champions Brooks-Clay shoot 15 under par, lead LeCroy-Wigington by one shot headed into Sunday’s final round of Buddy Moore. By Joe Medley ANNISTON — The 18th Buddy Moore Charity Golf Tournament is shaping up as a clash of a three-time championship team and a temporary super team. Andrew Brooks and Brennan Clay, seeking their […]