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Prep basketball roundup: Tyner seniors help seal district win over Howard

The Tyner Rams had reason to celebrate as they got after Howard on the hardwood Saturday night.

By Patrick MacCoon January 16, 2021

Staff photo by Robin Rudd / Tyner's Amarion Dillard (3) dribbles as Howard defends the perimeter during Saturday night's game at Tyner. Tyner won 55-39.

Prep roundup: Sonoraville wrestlers open GHSA postseason with dominant title win

The Georgia High School Association wrestling postseason began Friday with area and region duals for some teams, and Sonoraville wasted little time displaying a dominance coach Randy Steward hopes takes the Phoenix to the program's first duals state championship.

By Staff Reports January 16, 2021

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Sonoraville's Jebb Knight, top, wrestles Ringgold's Alijah Bradberry in a 195-pound bout during the semifinals of the Area 6-AAA duals Friday at Lafayette High School.

Prep roundup: Notre Dame, GPS win region bowling titles

When CJ Petrin was 3 years old, he rolled up a paper ball and tried knocking over empty two-liter bottles.

By Patrick MacCoon January 13, 2021

Staff photo by Patrick MacCoon / From left, Notre Dame High School bowlers Boston Eberly, Griffin Lee and CJ Petrin will try to help their team win a second straight Division II state title next week. The Fighting Irish won the East Region championship by beating Boyd Buchanan on Wednesday at Spare Time in Hixson.

Prep roundup: Sausville sinks game-winner for Mustangs

Walker Valley junior guard Seth Sausville scored the game-winning layup with seven seconds left, while Myles Mann secured the rebound at the buzzer on the defensive end to help defeat third-ranked East Hamilton, 64-62, at home Tuesday night.

By Lindsey Young, Patrick MacCoon January 12, 2021

Staff Photo by Matt Hamilton / Red Bank (3) Kel Eddins and (2) Ryan Barber defend as Signal Mountain (5) Benjamin Burns looks for a teammate at Red Bank High School on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021.

Prep roundup: Freshman Ace Bailey helps spark Boyd Buchanan past region rival

Boyd Buchanan freshman Ace Bailey is a natural talent when it comes to making big plays on the hardwood.

By Patrick MacCoon January 11, 2021

Staff Photo by Matt Hamilton / Notre Dame (5) Bryson Smith puts up a shot as Boyd Buchanan (35) Jacob Shockley and (20) Karson Gay defend at Notre Dame High School on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021.

Chattanooga area’s all-region football honors for 2020 announced

Local teams that made deep postseason runs, not surprisingly, were among those most honored by their regions this year.

By Staff Reports December 18, 2020

Staff photo by C.B. Schmelter / Red Bank's Lumiere Strickland gets past Sequatchie County's Austin Moffitt to score a touchdown during a first-round game in the TSSAA Class 3A playoffs on Nov. 8 in Red Bank. Strickland was voted Region 3-3A MVP this season, while Moffitt was an All-Region 4-3A first-team selection.

Prep roundup: GPS, East Hamilton lead the way with three THSCA soccer all-state selections

Fourteen local soccer standouts were announced as all-state selections by the Tennessee High School Coaches Association on Monday.

By Patrick MacCoon December 14, 2020

Staff file photo by Troy Stolt / GPS sophomore Kennedy Ball (33) was a force registering 17 goals and 15 assists to help the Bruisers to a state runner-up finish this season.

Prep roundup: Cade Pendleton helps East Hamilton boys’ basketball team stay hot

The East Hamilton boys' basketball team is rolling in year two of coach Andy Webb's tenure.

By Staff Reports December 11, 2020

Staff file photo by C.B. Schmelter / East Hamilton boys' basketball coach Andy Webb's second season leading the Hurricanes is off to a good start.

Prep roundup: Northwest Georgia football teams set for playoffs as Chattooga gets in

The final piece of the high school football postseason puzzle in northwest Georgia was set in place Saturday afternoon when Model defeated Gordon Central 28-7 in Region 7-AA.

By Staff Reports November 21, 2020

Staff photo by Troy Stolt / Lafayette running back Sam Hall puts his hand down as he fights for extra yards during Friday night's GHSA Region 6-AAA game at North Murray in Chatsworth, Ga.

Prep roundup: Bradley Central girls dominant in season opener

Jason Reuter says he looks for perfection out of his Bradley Central girls' basketball team.

By Patrick MacCoon November 17, 2020

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