Shades Valley defeats Lady Titans in regional semifinals
By Chris McCarthy/Editor Hampered by early turnovers, poor shooting and foul trouble, the Gadsden City High girls basketball team came up short to Shades Valley, 55-35, in the semifinals of the Class 6A Northeast Regional Tournament on Tuesday (Feb. 18) at Jacksonville State. “It seems like starting off, what could go wrong, did,” said GCHS […]
Watkins drops 44 as Gadsden State tops Lawson
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Jay Watkins certainly gave Gadsden State a homecoming night to remember.
The 6’4” sophomore forward out of Decatur poured in a career-high 44 points – including a stellar 88 percent performance at the free throw line – to lead the Cardinals to a 90-85 victory over Lawson State in the school’s homecoming on Monday (Feb. 17)
Lady Cardinals get past Lawson State
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Appearance usually counts for something on a homecoming night, but that wasn’t the case for the Gadsden State women’s basketball team on Monday (Feb. 17) at Beck Field House.
It wasn’t pretty, but the Lady Cardinals grinded out a 79-71 victory over Lawson State in their homecoming game.
Gadsden State improved to 22-5 and 5-3 in
Panther grapplers finish second in state
Ryals, Kitchens, Christopher win state titles By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent Southside High wrestler Haydn Ryals scored a 4 – in gymnastics – on Saturday at the Class 5A state wrestling Tournament in Huntsville. After winning his fourth consecutive state championship, the 152-pound senior put on a gymnastics show of flips that most people can’t do […]