Last-second basket sends Patriots to county semifinals

By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent To talk to West End High boys basketball coach Clint Brannon following his Patriots’ 51-49 win over Sardis on Tuesday (Jan. 15) in the Etowah County Schools Tournament quarterfinals, you’d think he enjoyed coaching in the annual event at Gadsden State. “This was a fun game, and our kids did […]
Lady Dawgs dispatch West End

By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent Gaston ran out to a 10-point first quarter lead and never looked back on the way to a 41-26 victory over West End in the Etowah County Schools girls basketball tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday (Jan. 15) at Gadsden State. The No. 3 seed Lady Bulldogs (8-10) play No. 2 seed Hokes […]