Just as they did a month ago at Woodland, the Pleasant Valley girls and boys swept a Class 2A, Area 9 varsity basketball doubleheader Monday from visiting Woodland.
Scenes from the 2023 Calhoun County Wrestling Tournament hosted by Walter Wellborn High School on January 2. Alexandria repeated as County Champion and Oxford's Garrett Howell collected his fourth individual county title, earning the coaches’ vote as most valuable wrestler.
Piedmont team finally came alive in the fourth quarter. After scoring a total of 19 points over the first three quarters, Piedmont erupted for 26 points in the fourth.
Alexandria travels to Odenville on Friday for a Class 5A, Region 6 contest against The St. Clair County Saints. A win over the Saints will give the Valley Cubs three region wins, which should be the number needed to reach the AHSAA Class 5A playoffs. Region games at home against Leeds and So…
Spring Garden hosts Winterboro for its annual homecoming game Friday.
Cleburne County hosts Talladega on Friday of this week. It will be the Class 4A, Region 4 opening game for each team. It is also a game Cleburne County needs to win to enhance its chances of a playoff berth.
Spring Garden rushed its way to a 40-8 victory over Sand Rock last Thursday.
The Golden Eagles passed their first test of the early season with flying colors last Friday in Jacksonville, defeating visiting Boaz 27-7 as quarterback Jim Ogle completed four touchdown passes.
It was an “absolutely huge deal,” for JSU to have hosted such an event in the first place, JSU ROTC department head Lt. Col. Travis Easterling said.
Spring Garden's 66-49 win over Navarre (Florida) in Freeport, Fla., was the Panther's fourth win in four days of tournament action.
There were lots of firsts at Van Deerman Gymnasium when the Jacksonville High School boys opened the 2021-22 season last Thursday.
Twenty-six years and 16 postseason appearances since that fateful Oct. 28 day in 1995, the Braves brought Atlanta its second World Series championship Tuesday in Houston.
Piedmont defeated Weaver and Cedar Bluff last week, but fell to Pleasant Valley on Tuesday. Piedmont plays at Ohatchee on Thursday.
Spring Garden (4-1) returns to 2A, Region 6 action at home Friday night against Gaston. Friday’s contest will be homecoming for the Panthers. Gaston is 0-6.
At the Champions Sports Academy volleyball tournament Saturday, Pleasant Valley won its pool but lost to Sand Rock in the opening round of championship bracket play.
White Plains fell behind by three scores two minutes into the second quarter and eventually lost 48-7 to Jacksonville.
Alexandria scored five touchdowns in the first half and cruised to a 50-7 victory over visiting St. Clair County on Friday of last week. The Valley Cubs led 35-0 at halftime. Javais McGhee scored on runs of one yard and 23 yards. Antonio Ross reached the St. Clair County end zone on runs of …
Spring Garden travels to Cleveland on Friday for what is expected to be the Panthers’ biggest challenge to date.
Cleburne County football is off to a 3-0 start after beating White Plains 20-3 on the road Friday evening.
Jacksonville (1-2) hosts White Plains (1-2) for homecoming Friday. The game will be a battle of teams that opened region play with a loss last week and can ill afford another region defeat.
The Panthers earned their second shutout last week at Walnut Grove with a 28-0 victory over West End. Despite the shutout, the win wasn’t very satisfying to coach Jason Howard.
Pleasant Valley hosts Weaver on Friday. The Bearcats are fresh off a win over Glencoe last week.
Piedmont was 7-1 in volleyball action last week and improved to 11-2 on the season. The Bulldogs closed out the week on Saturday in the White Plains tournament by defeating Saks (25-6, 25-17), Ranburne (25-20, 25-9) and Cedar Bluff (25-17, 23-25, 15-8) in pool play. They suffered their only …
All the excitement at halftime of Ranburne’s homecoming football game Friday revolved around the crowning of senior Abigail Howle as homecoming queen. In the home dressing room, the Bulldogs were trying to digest a 22-point halftime deficit.
A quick look at the Ranburne Bulldogs ...
