2025 TSSAA Division I State Basketball Tournament Murphy Center at MTSU BOYS BASKETBALL All Times Central Wednesday, March 19 Class 1A Humboldt 54, North Greene 35 Chatt Prep 84, Santa Fe 44 Hillcrest 56, Pickett Co. 39 Wayne Co. 62, … [Read more...]
DIVISION II-AA BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP REPORT: Webb School of Knoxville defeats Briarcrest 54-45 to win 2025 title
BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — Owen Lentz aptly played the role of Steph Curry on Saturday night at Tennessee Tech's Eblen Center. The Webb School of Knoxville junior put on a fourth-quarter perimeter performance very much akin to the Golden … [Read more...]
DIVISION II-AA GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP REPORT: Webb School of Knoxville tops CPA, 61-47
BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — After winning a state semifinal Friday, Webb School of Knoxville coach Greg Hernandez expressed to the media his hopes that the Lady Spartans would be the team lifting the gold championship ball in Division II-AA on … [Read more...]
DIVISION II-A GIRLS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP REPORT: Webb Bell Buckle 66, TKA 59
BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — School history was within reach Saturday afternoon for sophomore guard Skylar Walden and The King's Academy Lady Lions, but all they were able to take hold of by game's end was fuel for next year. Ohio State signee … [Read more...]
Webb Spartans topple Ensworth, 58-40, in Division II-AA Boys State Semifinals
BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — For Webb School of Knoxville's boys basketball team, the task Friday looked quite demanding. Not only did the Spartans have to mute Mr. Basketball finalist and high-scoring Ensworth guard Jonathan Sanderson, but … [Read more...]
Webb School of Knoxville outlasts Lipscomb Academy, 52-47, in Division II-AA Girls State Semifinals
BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — The scoreboard remained stagnant Friday for almost four minutes of game clock in the fourth quarter of a Division II-AA girls state semifinal between Webb School of Knoxville and Lipscomb Academy. Webb led 37-33 … [Read more...]
CPA slips past Knoxville Catholic Lady Irish in 2025 Division II-AA Girls State Semifinals
BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — With as much of a comfort level as Amaya Redd has developed through the years at Tennessee Tech's Eblen Center, her performance in Friday's Division II-AA state semifinal against Christ Presbyterian Academy came as no … [Read more...]
Knoxville Catholic Boys Basketball Coaching Position Re-Opens
BY JESSE SMITHEY Knoxville Catholic High School is in the market for a new head boys basketball coach. … [Read more...]
Boys Region Championship Roundup – Thursday, March 6, 2025
Get details, stats, and more from area boys basketball region championship games from Thursday, March 6, 2025. No teams were eliminated on this night, as all region finalists advance to the sectional round. … [Read more...]
TKA Lady Lions advance to 2025 Division II-A State Basketball Championship
BY JESSE SMITHEY Bad starts aren’t ideal in the state tournament setting. But sometimes, they don’t last long. And, they don’t always foreshadow the story to come. Such was the case Thursday at Tennessee Tech, where The King’s Academy Lions … [Read more...]