Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe
The latest Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
More in Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, page 42
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TSSAA moves up football work in helmets
In a move to help high school football players around the state get acclimated to the heat before full-contact practice begins, the TSSAA Board of Control has approved a recommendation to move up the date of the first day football teams can practice in helmets and shoulder pads by one week.
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Three from LFO sign with Tennessee Temple
Tennessee Temple University coach Emmanuel Awotula followed his two-sport signing visit to Heritage High School last Friday with a similar trip Tuesday to another Catoosa County school, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe.
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Memorable TSSAA Spring Fling lists
(Since the Spring Fling began)
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Prep spring football has varied purposes
While traditional spring sports such as baseball, softball and track are winding down, the Southern tradition of spring football practice is just kicking off at many tri-state area schools. And while spring football practice typically focuses on getting younger players adjusted to the physical play of the varsity level, the programs that underwent coaching changes - Brainerd, North Jackson, Ooltewah, Rhea County, Sequatchie County, Soddy-Daisy and South Pittsburg - are playing catch-up to rival schools.
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Parity abounds in Chattanooga area baseball districts
In the stroke of a single day, Bledsoe County went from being in position for its first district baseball championship in more than two decades to hosting a District 7-AA playoff game Thursday afternoon.
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Chattanooga area high school standouts for April 30
• Hannah Morrison, Marion County: She hit a home run in a 5-1 softball defeat of Whitwell.
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Chattanooga area high school standouts for April 23
• Preston Reavis, Sale Creek: He hit a home run and knocked in three runs during the Panthers' 15-1 baseball win over Van Buren County
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Coach Shawn Brower leaving CCS for Jupiter
Chattanooga Christian high school principal and soccer coach Shawn Brower recently announced his resignation, effective at the end of the season. Former Chargers coach David Stanton will return to the head coach position.
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Chattanooga area high school standouts for April 22
• Hagen Wilkey, Red Bank: He pitched a 10-strikeout no-hitter as the Lions took a 10-0 District 6-AA baseball victory from East Ridge.
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Former Brainerd coach Stanley Jackson joins Boyd-Buchanan staff
Former Brainerd High School head football coach Stanley Jackson has been hired as an assistant at Boyd-Buchanan. Jackson guided Brainerd to the second round of the Class 4A playoffs in 2011 but was relieved of his duties after last year's 1-9 finish.
