Glencoe’s Katie Giles breaks PR in winning state championship
Photo: Katie Giles enters the final turn of the AHSAA Class 3A state cross country meet last Saturday (Nov. 14) in Oakville. Giles won the state championship by a 35 second margin over the runner-up. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Katie Giles set two specific goals for the AHSAA state cross country meet last Saturday (Nov. […]
Blue Devils halt Haleyville, move to state quarterfinals
Messenger fille photo by Chris McCarthy By Jacob Cole/Florence Times-Daily Etowah earned its third state quarterfinal appearance in the past four years with a 42-24 victory over Haleyville in the second round of the Class 4A playoffs last Friday (Nov.13) at Haleyville. The Blue Devils host Northside of Northport on Nov. 20. Etowah (8-3) held […]
Westbrook falls to No. 1 Mars Hill Bible
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Michael Hebert/Florence Times-Daily Westbrook Christian saw its season end in Florence last Friday (Nov. 13) with a 56-21 loss to Mars Hill Bible in the second round of the Class 2A state playoffs. Top-ranked Mars Hill will play at Aliceville in the quarterfinal round on Nov. 20. The […]