Boys area tournament wrap up: five local teams hosting subregional playoff game
Photo: Hokes Bluff’s Noah Johnson (5) drives to the basket as Oneonta’s Luke Maples defends during the Eagles’ 68-51 victory in the Class 4A Area 11 Tournament championship games on Wednesday, Feb. 5 in Attalla. (Courtesy of Alex Chaney) By Chris McCarthy/Publisher Hokes Bluff defeated Oneonta, 68-51, in the Class 4A Area 11 Tournament championship […]
Girls area tournament wrap up: GCHS, Hokes Bluff, Sardis to host in subregionals
Photo: Hokes Bluff’s Addison Simmons drives against Oneonta’s Reagan Phelps during the Lady Eagles’ 37-24 win in the Class 4A Area 11 Tournament championship game on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at Hokes Bluff. (Courtesy of Alex Chaney) By Chris McCarthy/Publisher Gadsden City defeated Fort Payne, 48-35, in the championship game of the Class 6A Area […]
Blue Devils deliver the goods at state bowling tournament
Photo: The Etowah High boys bowling team gathers for a photo after winning the Class 1A-5A state championship on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at the Bowlero Bowling Center in Mobile. Pictured, kneeling, from left: Chris Beitel, McKaden Jones, Grayson Hunt. Standing, from left:coach Johnathan “Bink” Wise, Ben Beitel, E.J. Teal, Jaxson Bush, Damon “Dae Dae” Devine, […]
Southside boys place third, girls fifth at state bowling tournament
AHSAA photo by David Holtsford By Chris McCarthy, Publisher The Southside High bowling teams acquitted themselves well earlier this week in Mobile. The Panthers boys placed third overall and the girls finished fifth at the AHSAA Class 6A/7A state tournament at the Bowlero Bowling Center. “Our kids were obviously disappointed that they didn’t achieve their […]
Gadsden City seniors sign college scholarships
Photo: Gadsden City seniors Nemo Samples T.J. Worthy, Alex Swafford and Taylor Barber (pictured, from left) signed college football scholarships on Wednesday, Feb. 4 at the GCHS library. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher Four Gadsden City High seniors had their hard work in the classroom and on the football field pay dividends earlier this […]
Gadsden State cager recognized
Photo courtesy of Gadsden State Gadsden State’s Keshawn Watkins has been named the Alabama Community College Conference Division I Player of the Week for the week of January 27. The honor comes after the freshman guard/forward’s outstanding performance in the Cardinals’ 86-82 victory over Shelton State, during which he posted a double-double with 26 points […]
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