MURFREESBORO — These are definitely the photos you need to see from Wednesday's Class 4A boys state quarterfinal at MTSU between Maryville and Cookeville. We have 50 pics for you, via Danny Parker. FREE TO SEE for you all thanks to SmartBank's … [Read more...]
2024 BOYS 4A QUARTERFINALS: Cookeville (31-3) ousts Maryville, 70-60, with second-half surge
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO — Perhaps Maryville High School senior center Alex Akard, with that booming voice of his that emits from a 6-foot-9 frame, said it best Wednesday, following the Rebels' first-round loss in the Class 4A state … [Read more...]
Justin Nordin (22 points), Bearden Bulldogs knock off Maryville for much-needed District 4-4A win
BY DAVE LINK Not often is the Bearden boys’ basketball team at the bottom of the district standings, but that’s where it was before Friday night’s games. The Bulldogs got a much-needed victory, beating visiting Maryville 65-59 in their first … [Read more...]
Maryville Rebels cap off big week in District 4-4A play with key win over favorite William Blount, 67-61, Friday night
MARYVILLE – There’s a lot of basketball still to be played, but the Maryville boys posted another statement victory Friday night. Sophomore guards Brayden Hazelbaker and Jonathan Woodlee combined for 37 points and the Rebels defeated host William … [Read more...]
KOC’S 5STAR PHOTOS: Maryville Rebels at Alcoa Tornadoes – Week 10 (2023)
ALCOA — See all 107 photos from Friday's Battle of Pistol Creek rivalry between 21-time state champion Alcoa and 17-time state champion Maryville, from Week 10 of the 2023 high school football season. All 107 pics are by Tanner … [Read more...]
Last-second FG lifts Maryville Rebels to a 24-21 upset win over previously unbeaten Alcoa
BY CALEB JARREAU ALCOA — It may have been Maryville High School freshman quarterback Will Jones’ first time playing in the rivalry game against Alcoa on Friday, but he is all too familiar with it. Jones watched his older brother, … [Read more...]
THE BIG PREVIEW presented by Triple F — Top Games and Storylines for Week 10 (2023)
BY MIKE BLACKERBY Just two more weeks left in the regular season. Then it’s playoff time. Week 10 of the high school football season figures to help sort out some of the postseason pecking orders in regions across the 70-team 5Star Preps … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS powered by KOC: South Greene at Eagleton College & Career Academy – Week 9 (2023)
MARYVILLE — See all the photos from the Week 9 region showdown between the South Greene Rebels and Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals. All pics by Danny Parker. Should you be interested in purchasing one or two, email him at … [Read more...]
Dobyns-Bennett’s win at William Blount in Week 9 delivers serious blow to Govs’ postseason hopes
BY CALEB JARREAU MARYVILLE — William Blount is chasing its first playoff appearance since 2019 and needed a win on Friday night against Dobyns-Bennett to sure up a shot at the playoffs. Instead, the Govs fell 46-21 on their home turf, … [Read more...]
Bearden gets first win over Maryville since 1993; Bulldogs win in overtime, 21-20, on stopped two-point conversion
BY MATTHEW LUTEY MARYVILLE — The excitement of the finish matched the magnitude of the moment. And decades of Bearden trying to defeat Maryville came down to a less-than-a-minute sequence that started with the realization that the … [Read more...]