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The latest GPS coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Cancer survivors highlight prep Hits for Hope tournament
Ginger Stiles, a sister of East Hamilton head coach Cara Stiles, is one of five breast-cancer survivors invited to throw ceremonial first pitches on Friday when Baylor hosted its first Hits for Hope high school softball tournament at Warner Park. The event raised more than $17,000 for the MaryEllen Locher Foundation scholarship fund.
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Baylor nips Bruisers for Rotary title
Maggie Crumbliss lost a battle with the second defeat of her four-year Baylor School varsity career in the finals of the Rotary Invitational tennis tournament Saturday. Ultimately, though, she won the war.
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Lansden sparkles in Mid-South
Destinee Lansden's big plans for Saturday night included a long shower, a comfortable bed and a lot of early sleep. GPS's senior sprinter had a productive but exhausting Saturday afternoon at the annual Mid-South track classic at McCallie, winning the 100 meters and 400 meters and finishing second in the 200.
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Baylor, Central each 2-0 in Hits for Hope
Baylor and Central were each 2-0 after pool play Friday at Warner Park in Baylor's first Hits for Hope high school softball tournament benefiting the MaryEllen Locher Foundation scholarship fund.
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Nine Baylor, GPS girls in finals
Christine Palisoc was determined to join the party. She just took a much longer route to get there than her teammates.
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GPS’s Emma McCallie set for her last Rotary
Emma McCallie's Girls Preparatory School tennis career has been a steady mix of ability and adjustment. A hard hitter from early on, she's had to learn how to adapt when opponents adjust to her style, but she's always around.
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Chattanooga area high school standouts for April 2
• Jacob Maynard, Bradley Central: He had a home run and a triple and drove in three runs as the Bears edged McMinn County in baseball, 3-2.
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Area soccer teams ranked high
Calhoun boys' soccer coach Matt Rice has guided his team to an 8-0 record and a combined score of 58-1. As impressive an accomplishment as that is, it's not quite as good as what his father Randy is doing for the Lady Yellow Jackets, who have outscored opponents 61-0 in the same number of games.
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High school standouts for March 28
* Jim Cardwell, Boyd-Buchanan: He went 3-for-4 with a double and scored twice as the Buccaneers beat Rockwood 8-5 in baseball.
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Chattanooga area high school standouts for March 26
• B.J. Rowland, Thomas Delay, Dalton: They won at No. 1 doubles, 6-1 in the first set, but the Catamounts lost 3-2 in Georgia boys' tennis to Alpharetta's River Ridge.
