South Pittsburg
The latest South Pittsburg coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Bucs outlast Pirates, 9-5
Meadows' walk helps spark Boyd-Buchanan to a four-run inning and the Region 3-A victory
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Bucs complete run to 5-A title
Tompkins pitches one-hitter as Grace Academy falls 4-0
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Marion wins 6-A final 8-0
JASPER, Tenn. -- Having split a pair of one-run nailbiters during the regular season, the Marion County and South Pittsburg softball teams knew any offensive breathing room figured to be huge in Thursday's District 6-A championship game.
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Yellow Jackets top 6-A
Not even district realignment could prevent the 6-A baseball tournament from remaining the Yellow Jackets invitational. Even after perennial state tournament contender Marion County dropped down a class, Lookout Valley maintained its stronghold on the district tournament championship.
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Lady Pirates star a Junior Miss
Shortstop Case is a .453 hitter who will compete in the state pageant in Cleveland in July.
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Marion earns 1-0 win
JASPER, Tenn. -- Coming into Thursday's home game, Marion County's Lady Warriors hadn't lost to a District 6-A high school softball opponent since South Pittsburg beat them in their season-opener. After Thursday's game, the Lady Warriors had avenged that defeat and clinched at least a tie for the district regular-season championship.
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Toney top soph in state
Since being medically cleared to return to action, South Pittsburg pitcher Jacob Toney has begun to show why he is regarded as a top potential college prospect. Wednesday, in only his third appearance of the season, the 6-foot-3, 190-pound left-hander no-hit Whitwell to help the Pirates secure the No. 2 seed for the District 6-A tournament.
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Grider going in TSSAA hall
The late Don Grider, South Pittsburg's football coach from 1969 to '92, will be inducted in the TSSAA Hall of Fame on April 17.
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Pirate learns soon about Rudy award
While numerous other area 12th-graders will decide their college football futures Wednesday on national signing day, South Pittsburg's Jonathan Blevins will learn that day if he has has won a scholarship.
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Fennell gives Pirates a lift
By Stephen Hargis