Ashville senior reels in college scholarship
Photo: Ashville High senior Walker Griffith signed a fishing scholarship with Snead State on April 11. Pictured, sitting, from left: dad Tom, Walker, mom Susan. Standing, sister Ashley Barber holding nephew K.T. Barber. (Courtesy of Becky Staples Photography) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Upon entering high school four years ago, Walker Griffith never thought that his college […]
Legals for 4/19/2024 – 4/25/2024
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Panthers clinch playoff berth with OT win over Springville
Photo: Southside’s Ouzeiph Toumiba (right) attempts to dislodge the ball from Springville’s Jerome Byrd during the Panthers’ 3-2 overtime victory in high school soccer on Tuesday, April 16 at Barney Hood Stadium. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) The Southside High boys soccer team clinched a playoff berth after a 3-2 overtime victory over Springville on Tuesday, April 16 […]
Lady Titans win area soccer title
Photo: Gadsden City’s Raegan Brooks (10) protects the ball from Oxford’s Jaylee Curtis during the Lady Titans’ 4-0 victory in high school soccer on Monday, April 15 at GCHS. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) The Gadsden City High girls soccer team clinched its second straight Class 6A Area 13 title with a 4-0 shutout over Oxford on Monday, […]
Hokes Bluff to host area softball tournament
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Hokes Bluff clinched the right to host the Class 3A Area 11 softball tournament with a 10-2 victory over Ohatchee on Monday, April 15. For the Lady Eagles (16-10-1), winning pitcher Lacy Grace Hall (pictured above) allowed four hits, one earned run and four walks while striking out seven […]
Panthers tops in 5A, Titans No. 2 in 6A in latest AHSAA coaches soccer rankings
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Boys Super poll 1. Oak Mountain 2. Chelsea 3. Homewood 4. Davidson 5. Southside 6. Florence 7. Gadsden City 8. Auburn 9. Guntersville 10. Pelham Class 7A 1. Oak Mountain 2. Chelsea 3. Davidson 4. Florence 5. Auburn 6. Fairhope 7. Bob Jones 8. Vestavia Hills 9. Baker 10. […]
Southside shows out at Oneonta meet
Messenger file photo by Taylor Spradley The Southside boys and girls track and field teams took home 25 medals, including eight first-place gold, at the 14-team Oneonta Invitational on Friday, April 12. First place girls Payton Ridley, 800-meter run: 2:33.42 Kathryn Webb (pictured above), high jump: 5-0 Kathryn Webb, long jump: 15-9.50 4×100-meter relay team, […]
Titans, Warriors compete at GCHS Meet No. 6
Photo courtesy of Alex Chaney First place girls Kyla Price, Gadsden City, 400-meter dash: 1:05.94 Ava Zuniga, Westbrook Christian, 300-meter hurdles: 59.50 Jayla English, Gadsden City, 200-meter dash: 30.81 Nyla Franklin, Gadsden City, high jump: 5-02.00 First place boys Caleb Davis, Gadsden City, 400-meter dash: 56.38 Bryson Richard, Gadsden City, 200-meter dash: 26.84 JaMarcus Hughley, […]
Coosa finishes runner-up, Sardis fourth at Albertville invitational
Photo courtesy of Alex Chaney The Coosa Christian boys track and field team won eight medals, including four by L.J. Mostella, on the way to finishing second out of eight teams at the Albertville invitational on April 12 at AHS. The Sardis boys took home four medals en route to a fourth place showing. Boys […]