Rhea County
The latest Rhea County coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Top 10 recruits from area in 2009
* Mike Bowman, Ridgeland: The four-star recruit at wide receiver signed with Alabama. He played in four games as a freshman and had one catch for 7 yards. After being given a redshirt year in 2010, he played in one game in 2011, then was suspended by coach Nick Saban in December of that year. Bowman was believed to have transferred to Alabama State but reportedly had academic problems and was not listed on the Hornets' roster in 2012.

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Chattanooga area high school standouts for Feb. 5
• Stedmon Ford, Notre Dame: The high-scoring senior lit up Signal Mountain with 36 points in a 75-56 win.

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Chattanooga area high school standouts from Feb. 4
• Jacob Campbell, Grundy County: He hit 10 3-pointers in a 38-point night as the Yellow Jackets outdistanced Marion County 97-67 in basketball.

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High school standouts for Jan. 31
* Bailey Crowder, Sale Creek: She scored 13 points in the Lady Panthers' 57-31 basketball victory over Cleveland Christian.

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Chattanooga area high school standouts for Jan. 29
• Katelyn Lee, Gordon Lee: Her 18 points led the Lady Trojans to a 72-24 basketball defeat of Excel Christian.

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The Takedown: Wave, Trojans to repeat?
Who are absolute favorites for Tennessee state duals wrestling championships this weekend?

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Chattanooga area high school standouts for Jan. 22
• Kassidy Blevins, Gordon Lee: The Lady Trojans senior scored 14 points, surpassing 1,000 for her career, and added eight assists in a 66-35 region basketball win over Trion.

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High school standouts of Jan. 18
Teodora Zaagorac, Hamilton Heights: With 23 points, she elbowed Hamilton Heights past The Rock School of Florida, 40-39.

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High school standouts for Jan. 14
• Sara Griffith, GPS: She bowled a 684 series as the Bruisers beat Donelson Christian Academy 20-7 and had games of 203 and 192 in a 20-7 win over Father Ryan as the 2012 Division II state champions sealed their return to the state tournament.

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High school basketball stars for Jan. 8
• Jamal Worthington, Bledsoe County: He recorded a triple-double with 12 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists in a 70-54 win over Signal Mountain.
