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Experienced Marion County softball team stays cool in region semifinal win

There was never any panic, but there was certainly plenty of emotion as Marion County's softball team came to bat in the fifth inning Monday.

By Stephen Hargis May 17, 2016

Staff Photo by Doug Strickland/Chattanooga Times Free Press - Gloves lie in a pile in the Lady Trojan Invitational softball tournament Friday, March 29, 2013, in Soddy-Daisy, Tenn.

Baylor’s Hughes, Gordon Lee’s Spradlin are FCA athletes of year

Sunday was the Day of Champions for both regional Fellowship of Christian Athletes organizations in the Chattanooga area, and Baylor School softball standout Kayla Hughes was the Christian athlete of the year for southeastern Tennessee with Gordon Lee volleyball all-stater Julianna Spradlin receiving that honor for northwestern Georgia.

By Staff Report May 3, 2016

Baylor's Kayla Hughes pitches during Baylor's 6-4 win over GPS in their D-II AA state softball tournament championship game Thursday, May 21, 2015, at the TSSAA Spring Fling in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Three Marion County players sign with Cumberland

Three players who helped Marion County's football team reach the Class 2A state championship game each of the past two seasons signed Tuesday to play for Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tenn.

By Stephen Hargis March 9, 2016

Marion County's Josh Henderson (21) looks for running room around left end. The Marion County Warriors faced the Trezevant Bears in the Division I Class 2A Tennessee State Football Championships in the BlueCross Bowl at Tennessee Tech's Tucker Stadium on Saturday, December 5, 2015.

Key scores 46 as Clay County tops Marion County in sectional

Marion County saw firsthand what has made Clay County's Tyreke Key a Mr. Basketball finalist.

By Craig Delk March 8, 2016

Marion County's Kane Hale, left, goes up for a shot as Clay County's Jon Browning defends during Monday's Class A sectional game in Celina. Hale had 14 points as the Warriors fell 87-76 to the Bulldogs.

Marion County, Van Buren win Region 3-A semifinals

Mark Dragoo called for time during the first half.

By David Uchiyama March 2, 2016

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Boyd-Buchanan, Van Buren girls advance to 3-A title game

The difference between advancing and elimination for the Boyd-Buchanan girls' basketball team came down to the mindset of five seniors.

By Stephen Hargis March 1, 2016

Boyd-Buchanan's Meredith Balthrop (25) shoots during the Region 3-AA tournament game against game Silverdale Monday at Arts and Sciences gym.

Marion County football assistant now head coach

Marion County High School wasted little time and didn't have to look far to find its new head football coach.

By Stephen Hargis February 8, 2016

Joey Mathis spent the past two seasons as offensive coordinator at Marion County, helping lead the Warriors to back-to-back appearances in the Class 2A state title game. Now he's their head coach, taking over for Ricky Ross, who left last week to become defensive coordinator at McCallie.

Mathis takes over as Marion head football coach

Marion County High School wasted little time, and didn't have to look far to find its new head football coach.

By Stephen Hargis February 7, 2016

Ten area players named TSWA Class 2A, 1A all-state

Ten area players have been named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association's 2015 all-state football teams for classes 2A and 1A. Nine of those are on the 2A team, including four from state runner-up Marion County and three from Region 3-2A champion Boyd-Buchanan.

By Stephen Hargis December 22, 2015

Trezevant beats Marion 40-35 for the 2A state title

Class 2A state championship results as they happen.

By Staff Reports December 5, 2015

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