In & around SEC baseball
Florida won the SEC Baseball Tournament for the seventh time in school history after the Gators defeated Vanderbilt, 7-3, in last week’s championship game last Sunday (May 24) in Hoover.
Florida’s path to the championship included wins over LSU, Arkansas and Auburn. The Gators lost their opening game to the Razorbacks, 7-6, but responded with four straight wins.
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Gadsden High soccer players, coaches share thoughts on ‘90s state title teams
By Stan Veitch/Sports Correspondent
In 1991, the Alabama High School Athletic Association recognized soccer as a championship sport, for the first time.
At first, the AHSAA should have dubbed it the “Gadsden High Invitational,” as the Tigers won the first three state championships, finished second in ‘94, and won the title again in ‘95.
As for the runner-up team,
Ford leaves Westbrook boys basketball, Pruitt takes over
By Chris McCarthy/Editor After seven years at Westbrook Christian, Seth Ford is taking his talents from Rainbow City to Ashville. Ford resigned as Westbrook boys basketball coach on May 18 to take the same position at Ashville High while teaching Driver Ed. “When the opportunity became available, I definitely did a lot of thinking and […]