BY DAVE LINK Junior goalkeeper Ben Laing made one big save after another Tuesday night, saving the game for the West High soccer team. … [Read more...]
Bearden Soccer prevails 3-1 over rival Farragut
BY DAVE LINK Bearden soccer has played some memorable games in its history. Add Friday night’s home game against rival Farragut to the list. The Bulldogs posted a 3-1 victory over the Admirals, and they did it while shorthanded for much of the … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge evens regular-season series with Farragut with 11-4 win; Admirals still 1-seed for 4-4A Tournament
BY DAVE LINK Oak Ridge pitcher Mikee Teasley didn’t have his best stuff at the start of Wednesday night’s game at Farragut, but he found it after a couple of innings. … [Read more...]
Travis Brummitt Jr., Farragut Ads hold off late Oak Ridge rally for 5-4 win and 1-seed in District 4-4A Tournament
BY DAVE LINK OAK RIDGE — Farragut senior pitcher Travis Brummitt Jr. didn’t want to leave the pitcher’s mound Monday night. Not after giving up two homers during the sixth inning. And not with the game on the line in the seventh inning. … [Read more...]
Parker Davis, Alcoa Tornadoes pull even with Heritage in regular-season series
ALCOA – Alcoa’s Parker Davis was pumped Tuesday night. … [Read more...]
Bearden Soccer Dawgs get small measure of revenge in posting 4-1 victory over HVA
BY DAVE LINK Bearden’s soccer team posted a rivalry win Friday night and got some payback in the process. … [Read more...]
Shelley Collier retires from coaching; Andy Pennington takes over Lenoir City girls basketball job
BY DAVE LINK Shelley Collier is retiring after 39 years of coaching girls’ basketball. Her legacy will continue through her family, former players, and former coaches. The Hall of Fame coach and player made the announcement Thursday night, … [Read more...]
Alcoa Lady Ts hold on to top Farragut 3-1 in softball showdown
BY DAVE LINK ALCOA — Senior right-hander Kaylea Osborne was brimming with confidence Wednesday night after Alcoa scored three runs in the bottom of the first inning for a 3-0 lead against visiting Farragut. As usual, those three runs were enough. … [Read more...]
Maryville Softball evens score with William Blount after 12-7 win Tuesday
BY DAVE LINK MARYVILLE — Maryville’s softball team had a bounce-back Tuesday on its home field at the John Sevier Elementary School campus. The Lady Rebels pounded eight hits — including a double, a triple, and two homers — on their way to a … [Read more...]
Wilson Luton, Webb Spartans take down Catholic in extras
BY DAVE LINK Senior shortstop/pitcher Wilson Luton had some extra motivation Monday night, and so did his teammates on the Webb School of Knoxville baseball team. … [Read more...]