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Southside finishes first, Etowah second at girls bowling regionals

Courtesy of AHSAA; photo courtesy of southsideathletics.com The Southside High girls bowling team win its second straight North Regional title on Jan. 19 in Tuscaloosa. The Lady Panthers defeated county neighbor Etowah, 1,260-1,064, to advance to the AHSAA state tournament later this week and defend their state championship. Southside beat Pinson Valley, 1,295 to 949, […]

Titans, Panthers qualify for state bowling tournament

Courtesy of AHSAA Gadsden City and Southside made it to the quarterfinal round at the AHSAA North Regional bowling tournament on Jan. 19 in Tuscaloosa. Both teams qualified for the state tournament this Thursday and Friday at Oak Mountain Lanes in Pelham. The Titans defeated Huffman, 1,283 to 1,239 in the opening round before falling […]

Hokes Bluff boys win county tournament championship

Photo: Southside High’s Tristan Riggan goes up for a basket between Hokes Bluff’s Braydon Hill (10) and Dylan Teague (21) during the Eagles’ 52-45 victory in the Etowah County boys high school basketball tournament championship on Saturday (Jan. 20) at Hokes Bluff. (Gary Wells) By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Hokes Bluff overcame a slow start to […]

Lady Panthers win first-ever county basketball title

Photo: Glencoe High’s Abby Vice (5) attempts a shot as Southside’s Harley Simmons defends during the Lady Panthers’ 56-45 victory in the Etowah County girls high school basketball tournament championship on Saturday (Jan. 20) at Hokes Bluff. (Gary Wells) By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Class 6A, No. 5 Southside claimed its first county championship in school […]

Southside dispatches Sardis in county tournament semifinals

Southside High’s Gavin Orr (50) goes up for a layup as Sardis’ Braxton Brooks (00) defends during the Panthers’ 57-22 win on Friday (Jan. 19) in the Etowah County boys high school basketball tournament semifinals at Hokes Bluff. (Gary Wells)  By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Southside breezed into the championship game of the Etowah County boys […]

Lady Yellow Jackets edge Hokes Bluff in OT in county tournament semifinals

Photo: Glencoe High’s Lauren Cole (15) attempts a shot as Hokes Bluff’s Amanda Noah defends during the lady Yellow Jackets’ 42-38 overtime win in the Etowah County Schools girls basketball tournament last Friday (Jan. 20) at Hokes Bluff. (Gary Wells) By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent Last Friday’s semifinal girls game in the Etowah County Basketball Tournament […]

Lions leap past Gaston in county boys tourney

By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent The Sardis Lions jumped out to an 18-6 first quarter lead and never looked back in disposing of the Gaston Bulldogs 77-43, in boys varsity action in the Etowah County Basketball Tournament last Thursday (Jan. 18) at Hokes Bluff. Sardis head coach Van Owens was proud of the way his team […]

Lady Jackets sting West End in county tournament

Photo: Glencoe High’s Kaylie Davis (20) attempts a shot between West End’s Madison Parker (14) and Leslie Decker during the Lady Yellow Jackets’ 70-38 victory in the Etowah County Schools girls basketball tournament last Thursday (Jan. 18) at Hokes Bluff. (Gary Wells) By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent The Class 3A No. 9 Glencoe Lady Yellow Jackets […]