When asked how many tackles he recorded a year ago, Trevon Tucker got a curious, almost dumbfounded look on his face. The Northwest Whitfield senior linebacker didn’t know.
The challenges get quite a bit tougher for northwest Georgia softball teams in today’s second round of the GHSA state tournament. After going a perfect 7-for-7 in advancing past the first round, six of the seven teams face ranked squads in the round that will determine the Elite Eight fields in Columbus.
If Steve Chattin and Tony Ellis have their way, their region softball tournaments will follow the path set by Region 7-AAAA next season.
The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters.
Hargis: Pads popping in Tennessee
Annual prep tour kicks off practice
What started as a fun idea has turned into a tradition and the one event I get asked about more than any other that I cover.
TUNNEL HILL, Ga. -- As Will Kiker stood at the plate with one out in the top of the sixth inning in a tied baseball game, all he wanted was a chance at redemption.
RINGGOLD, Ga. -- Brent Tucker had to correct himself. Following Thursday night's nonregion 6-1 win over Northwest Whitfield, the Ringgold baseball coach was critiquing Colton Cross's six innings of four-hit, eight-strikeout pitching when he realized what he had just seen was better than he thought.
DULUTH, Ga. -- When the GHSA Class AAAA girls' basketball championship game was barely three minutes old Friday, it had all the makings of a classic blowout.
Big final challenge
Lady Bruins face Southwest DeKalb for state title
TUNNEL HILL, Ga. -- Moments after watching her team complete one of its most impressive performances of the season in the program's most important game in two decades, Northwest Whitfield girls' basketball coach Margaret Stockburger already was thinking ahead.
The senior scores 27 points Wednesday to lead Northwest Whitfield to a 75-56 win over Dutchtown at the Gwinnett Center Arena.
DULUTH, Ga. — Jordi Cook scored a career-high 27 points with seven 3-point baskets and Quaneisha McCurty had 19 points and 11 rebounds as Northwest Whitfield defeated Dutchtown 75-56 today in the Georgia Class AAAA girls’ basketball state tournament at the Gwinnett Center Arena.
Lady Bruins face quickness again
Northwest Whitfield's state semifinal opponent is much like the previous two playoff foes.
TUNNEL HILL, Ga. -- By now, this is old hat for the Northwest Whitfield Lady Bruins.
TUNNEL HILL, Ga. -- Is it possible for a basketball team to be both confident and humble at the same time?
