Prep Basketball
Calhoun County, AL – Perry, Alexander lead Oxford boys to victory over Woodlawn. Allen leads way as Weaver overcomes big game by Lincoln’s Kelley. Cleburne County victorious in Faith Christian tourney. Austin, Jarrett power Spring Garden girls in Champions tourney. PLAINVIEW — Marcus Perry hit three 3-pointers en route to a game-high 19 points, and […]
This Week’s Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – High school sports events for area teams for the week of Nov. 25-30. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Football semifinals FRIDAY, Nov. 29 CLASS 1A Elba (11-2) at Maplesville (11-2) Hackleburg (12-1) at Wadley (11-0) CLASS 2A Highland Home (13-0) at Reeltown (12-1) Sulligent (9-4) at Tuscaloosa Academy (11-2) […]
C(igar)USA
Jacksonville, AL – Jax State Huffs its way to victory over Sam Houston State, then puffs in victory while celebrating chance to play host to Conference USA title game. By Joe Medley Jax State 21, SHSU 11 Jacksonville State beat Sam Houston State 21-11 on Saturday, wearing all-black uniforms with CUSA patches, playing in […]
Playoff Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Friday’s statewide playoff scores, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association, plus next-round playoff pairings. Friday’s scores CLASS 7A SEMIFINALS Central-Phenix City 17, Hoover 7 Thompson 31, Enterprise 7 CLASS 6A QUARTERFINALS Oxford 28, Fort Payne 26 Parker 35, Muscle Shoals 10 Pike Road 11, Hueytown 8 Saraland 45, Spain […]
Mims-to-Taylor
Oxford, AL – Oxford’s dynamic quarterback-receiver duo connects for four touchdowns, and the Yellow Jackets hold off Fort Payne to reach 6A semifinals. Quarterfinal scores FRIDAY, Nov. 22 CLASS 6A Oxford 28, Fort Payne 26, FINAL CLASS 5A At Faulkner University Catholic-Montgomery 21, Central-Clay 9, FINAL CLASS 4A Cherokee County 21, Brooks 14, FINAL West Morgan […]
Piedmont to Semis
Piedmont, AL – Piedmont comes up with two key stops, including two-point conversion try in overtime, edges Fyffe to reach Class 3A semifinals. Quarterfinal scores FRIDAY, Nov. 22 CLASS 6A Oxford 28, Fort Payne 26, FINAL CLASS 5A At Faulkner University Catholic-Montgomery 21, Central-Clay 9, FINAL CLASS 4A Cherokee County 21, Brooks 14, FINAL West Morgan […]
Prep Basketball
Calhoun County, AL – Roberson leads way, and Collins reaches milestone as Ohatchee boys top Ragland. Cleburne County boys, Ohatchee and White Plains girls victorious. RAGLAND — Jake Roberson scored a game-high 25 points, and Ohatchee’s boys improved to 2-0 with a 75-41 victory at Ragland on Friday. Brayden Collins, who transferred from Ragland, added […]
‘I Love It’
Ohatchee, AL – After a night of obsessing about the ‘checklist,’ Hutchison victorious in his debut as Ohatchee’s boys’ basketball coach. Ohatchee girls also down Munford. By Joe Medley As if Quintarius Hutchison’s first game as a varsity head coach didn’t go well enough, 4-year-old daughter Khloe put a hug on it. She met her dad […]
Prep Basketball
Spring Garden, AL – Spring Garden’s Austin turns in monster performance while crossing 3,000 career points. Jacksonville girls improve to 5-1. JCA boys and girls victorious. Jacksonville boys, Cherokee County girls win. Newly minted Alabama signee Ace Austin poured in 49 points, pulled down 18 rebounds and dished out nine assists while passing a big […]
Weaver Wild Card
Weaver, AL – Honored that Southern Union assistant coach fought for her, Weaver’s Hatten-Rivera signs to play volleyball for the Bison. By Joe Medley Jadey Hatten-Rivera hopes to prove as a college setter that “wild cards” can be winners, too. A Southern Union assistant coach played her wild card to convince her boss to sign […]