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The latest Central coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Parrott, Central force extra 6-AA softball final
A brief flashback to how hard a team has to work for success never hurt anyone. Just ask Central softball coach LeeAnne Shurette, who clearly thought plenty about preseason workouts (November, to be precise) prior to Tuesday's 10-0 win over Red Bank in the first championship game of the District 6-AA tournament at Red Bank.
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TSWA all-state basketball teams include 14 area players
Seven boys and seven girls from the Chattanooga area have been named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association all-state basketball teams.
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Wood, Lady Lions nip Pounders in eight innings, 1-0
If Red Bank's softball team was anything Monday, it was persistent.
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Central falls to Fulton in state basketball tournament quarterfinals
Despite rallying from a 12-point second-half deficit to briefly lead late in the fourth quarter, Central could not hold on and lost 52-49 to Fulton in the Class AA state basketball tournament quarterfinals Friday at Middle Tennessee State University.
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Area teams look to end state tournament dry spell
As the TSSAA boys' state basketball tournament tips off today, Walker Valley, Brainerd and Central will not only be chasing championships but also looking to end a nearly 20-year title-game dry spell.
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Central High School names former Mr. Football finalist as new head football coach
Central High School has named former assistant Cortney Braswell as its new head football coach. Braswell, 28, has been an assistant coach at seven Chattanooga-area programs, working as both an offensive and defensive coordinator in the past, including at Central two years ago.
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Pounders win 47-45, return to state tournament
With the final possession and the clock running down as Chattanooga Central led 47-45, Upperman had the game plan: Get the ball into senior Ben Guffey's hands.
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Brainerd wears down depleted Central, wins Region 3-AA title
Central boys' basketball coach Rick Rogers wore a purple hooded sweatshirt to what he deemed a "dress rehearsal" for Monday night.
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Brainerd, Central set up Region 3-AA title showdown
It took a little extra effort late, but the stage is set for the fourth round of this year's Brainerd/Central boys' basketball matchup. And this time the Region 3-AA championship and the right to host a sectional game are on the line.
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Brainerd finally beats Central for District 6-AA title
The small trophy in his hands was recognition of how well he had played throughout the District 6-AA basketball tournament. But as he stood on the court and waited, the piece of hardware Brainerd junior Kentrell Evans really wanted to hold close was the gold plaque signifying he and his team had claimed the District 6-AA tournament championship.
