Ooltewah coach Norma Nelson was just trying to advance a runner a base when she signaled for Sara Kelley to bunt in the bottom of the eighth inning. What she gained instead was the winning run.

At halftime of the District 6-A/AA championship game, the Chattanooga Christian boys’ soccer players were challenged to look for their heart.

McCallie outfielder Guerin Higgins made two spectacular catches.

A lack of offense and shaky starting pitching Thursday combined to send the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga softball team to the losers bracket in the Southern Conference tournament.

The high school postseason has reached deep into classrooms and budgets of Chattanooga’s Division II schools, adversely effecting Baylor, GPS and McCallie.

Joey Bryson has been hired as the boys’ basketball coach at Southeast Whitfield High School. The former Western Carolina University player was an assistant coach with the Raiders for two seasons before becoming the head coach at Model High School for one year. He replaces Tim Rogers, who resigned following a 6-20 season.

Red Bank High School has hired Ben Reichel as its wrestling coach.

Stats through May 8 GIRLS’ 100 METERS Time Lashondra Spralling, Brainerd 12.2

The challenge facing the Ridgeland Panthers in today’s Georgia Class AAAA baseball first-round series at top-ranked East Paulding was already difficult enough.

Since she was born, two months premature and weighing only 2 pounds, Emily Boeck has had an indomitable spirit.