South Pittsburg
The latest South Pittsburg coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Lady Trojan Invitational softball tournament smaller this year
At Soddy Lake Kids' Park

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Powerhouse South Pittsburg Pirates without coach again
Barely two months after accepting the offer to become South Pittsburg High School's football coach, Ricky Ross has informed athletic director Vic Grider and Marion County schools superintendent Mark Griffith that he no longer will head the program.

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Ross resigns as South Pittsburg football coach
Barely two months after accepting the offer to become South Pittsburg's new football coach, Ricky Ross has informed school athletic director Vic Grider and Marion County schools superintendent Mark Griffith that he will no longer head the program. The former Calhoun (Ga.) defensive coordinator was named the Pirates coach in late January and had begun overseeing offseason weight training. Spring practice had not yet begun.

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Chattanooga area high school standouts for March 22
• Jack Bosworth, Chattanooga Christian: He doubled twice and had two RBIs as the Chargers defeated Lookout Valley 11-1 in a five-inning baseball game.

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Chattanooga Christian grabs baseball tourney win
NOTE: This is the start of a weekly Thursday notebook on Tennessee high school baseball.

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High school standouts from March 16
* Matthew Brock, McCallie: He homered twice and drove in four runs in the Blue Tornado's 9-2 victory over St. Benedict in the Scenic City Classic baseball tournament.

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High school standouts from March 15
* Allison Meadows, Silverdale Baptist Academy: She went 2-for-2 with a triple and scored twice as the Lady Seahawks edged Grace Academy 7-6 in the Lady Wildcats March Madness softball tournament at Hixson. It was Silverdale's first win over District 5-A rival Grace in the varsity program's eight-year history.

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Monday rain affects rest of week
Lady Wildcats March Madness

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Chattanooga area prep basketball standouts for Feb. 19
• Elizabeth Masengil, McMinn Central: She scored 18 points and took home the tournament MVP as McMinn Central won the District 5-AA championship over Sequoyah, 58-48.

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Prep basketball standouts for Feb. 18
• Brooke Copeland, Bradley Central: She had 19 points and 15 rebounds in the Bearettes' 51-42 5-AAA championship win over Cleveland.
