South Pittsburg
The latest South Pittsburg coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Prep roundup: Manny Velazquez sparks Hixson to comeback win at Wildcat Classic
Four-year starter Manny Velazquez hit the first home run of his high school career Thursday night, and that was just one part of what he did to lead Hixson to a comeback win against East Hamilton.

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South Pittsburg all-state lineman granted hardship eligibility by TSSAA
The TSSAA has informed South Pittsburg High School that its hardship request for all-state defensive lineman Gio Davis has been approved, allowing the rising senior to remain eligible to play for the program.

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Wiedmer: Does TSSAA have a heart? South Pittsburg athlete is about to find out
Sometime this afternoon, the 12-member Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Board of Control will gather at Murfreesboro's Siegel High School to hear an eligibility appeal from a South Pittsburg High School student who the TSSAA banned a week ago from all athletic competition at the school for a full year for what was termed an "improper benefit."

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Prep roundup: Sequatchie County blasts four home runs in season openning win
Sequatchie County's baseball team started its season with a blast.

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TSSAA places South Pittsburg football program on two-year probation
South Pittsburg High School has been notified by the TSSAA that its football program is being placed on probation for two years due to an improper benefit given to a player's family.
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South Pittsburg coach Vic Grider’s retirement part of prep football’s changing landscape
In the span of just three months two of the Chattanooga area's most revered prep football programs have undergone major changes.

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South Pittsburg’s Grider, one of the state’s winningest coaches, retires from alma mater
Vic Grider, one of the state's most successful prep football coaches, has announced his retirement from South Pittsburg High School after 22 seasons as head coach.

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Prep roundup: Boyd Buchanan boys lose at home, miss out on state semifinals
With Christ Presbyterian Academy and host Boyd Buchanan tied at 35 with a little less than six minutes left in the third quarter Saturday night, senior guard Braden Zapp took command of the game for the visitors.

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Prep roundup: Brainerd girls hold on late to advance in Region 3-AA tournament
The Brainerd girls' basketball team continues to make a statement with an unexpectedly impressive postseason.

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Prep roundup: Top seeds too much at GHSA Region 6-AAA basketball tourney
The higher seeds prevailed during the first three games of semifinal action at the GHSA Region 6-AAA basketball tournaments Friday at Sonoraville High School.
