BY DAVE LINK MURFREESBORO – Bearden’s boys are back in the Class AAA state soccer championship. After losing in last year’s final, the Bulldogs completed their return journey Wednesday night with a 3-1 victory over Murfreesboro Oakland in the … [Read more...]
CLASS AA SOCCER: Greeneville’s experience pays off Tuesday; Austin-East falls in state quarterfinals
BY DAVE LINK MURFREESBORO – There is nothing like having game experience on the big stage. Greeneville used that to its advantage Tuesday, rolling to a 5-0 victory over Crockett County in the Class AA state quarterfinals at Siegel Soccer … [Read more...]
SECTIONALS WRAP (Saturday): Area softball & soccer teams lock up state tournament berths
By JESSE SMITHEY We couldn't get to all the state sectionals Saturday. But we could put together a recap of what we missed. Here's a glimpse and some info on area softball and soccer teams that earned state berths on Saturday... … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS 2022 Boys Soccer Season Preview
You won't find a better area boys' soccer preview better than this one. Take our word for it. From the injury of the reigning 5Star Preps Player of the Year to a breakdown of new classifications and to a player watch list, this preview has it … [Read more...]
2021 All-5Star Preps Girls Soccer Teams
All-5STAR GIRLS SOCCER 2021 FIRST TEAM Brinley Murphy, junior forward, Bearden: The 2021 5Star Preps Player of the Year had 30 goals and was District 4-AAA MVP and Region 2-AAA MVP as the Lady Bulldogs won the state championship. Becca Roth, … [Read more...]
FREE READ: Bearden, Alcoa, Greeneville soccer cruise to state quarterfinal wins; Gibbs falls 1-0
By JESSE SMITHEY Four area teams -- Alcoa, Greeneville, Gibbs and Bearden -- trekked to Chattanooga to begin first-round play in the 2021 TSSAA Girls Soccer State Tournaments. Here's how they fared and which teams moved on to Thursday's … [Read more...]
REGION SOCCER: Who survived elimination Tuesday in Region Semifinals?
By JESSE SMITHEY The TSSAA girls' soccer postseason heated up Tuesday night, as it was region semifinal elimination matches. Winners advanced to Thursday's region championship games and also earned spots in Saturday's state … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Day 1 pictures of 2021 TSSAA Spring Fling pres. by Cooper Container
DAY ONE - SPRING FLING PHOTOS MURFREESBORO -- Check out all the photos from photographer Danny Parker during Day One of the 2021 TSSAA Spring Fling. All photos are sponsored and presented FREE by Cooper Container. Should you be interested … [Read more...]
CLASS AA SOCCER: Sevier County, Greeneville open tournament with quarterfinals wins
By DAVE LINK MURFREESBORO – Sevier County’s soccer team survived a scare Tuesday night during the Class AA state quarterfinals. The Smoky Bears (19-1-2) had a 3-0 lead with 9 minutes to play and held on for a 3-2 victory over Murfreesboro … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Greeneville at South-Doyle soccer (Class AA sectionals, 2021)
You've come to the right place if you're looking for Greeneville versus South-Doyle soccer photos. Because Danny Parker sent in 55 photos from the Class AA state sectional. Have a look around for free. And should you want to purchase one or … [Read more...]