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Area athletes qualify for state track and field meets

April 30, 2019

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Etowah County will be well-represented at the AHSAA state track and field meets this weekend...

Solid mound work propels Eagles past Wilson

April 30, 2019

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Dominant pitching catapulted Class 4A No. 1 Hokes Bluff into the quarterfinals of the state ba...

Franklin notches hat trick as Southside dispatches Leeds in first round

April 29, 2019

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Isaac Franklin (pictured above) finished with three goals and two assists in S...

Panthers knock off Russellville, head to state quarterfinals

April 29, 2019

Photo: Brennan Stokes (left) and Brock Ford helped Southside post a 4-1 win over Russellville in game three...

Westbrook sweeps Section, moves to quarterfinals

April 29, 2019

Photo: Westbrook Christian’s Andrew Dutton delivers a pitch during the Warriors’ sweep over Section in th...

Titans swept by Bob Jones in first round

April 29, 2019

Courtesy of al.com Gadsden City was swept by Bob Jones, 19-6 and 8-0, in the first round of the Class 7A state baseball...

Goal in double overtime sends Westbrook past Springville in soccer playoffs

April 26, 2019

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Emma Barber’s goal with 17 seconds left in the second overtime gave Westbrook...

Lady Panthers shut out Mortimer Jordan in first round

April 26, 2019

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Southside scored five goals in the second half to breeze past Mortimer Jordan,...

In & around SEC baseball - Week 7 previews

April 25, 2019

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Auburn Week 6 Review The friendly confines of Plainsman Park helped guide Auburn to a series win over Ole Miss las...