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Rain ruins championship chances as games are postponed to Sunday
(WCYB) — A number of local Tennessee district championship games were rescheduled on Saturday due to the weather. While most just cancelled in advance, some had to postpone after getting things started. Science Hill and Daniel Boone hit the turf at 11 a.m. Saturday morning, but were rain delayed...
High school sports scores and highlights: District baseball takes the stage
High school sports on the diamond was back in full action on Thursday as District Tournament play carried on with local teams vying for tickets to regionals. While some teams got bounced from district play, other advanced straight to this weekend's title games. Meanwhile, things are heating up on the...
Tennessee advances to NCAA Tournament second-round
(23-6) defeated East Tennessee State (13-10), 4-0, on Friday at Barksdale Stadium. Tennessee advances to the NCAA Tournament second-round against Memphis on Saturday. First serve is slated for 4 p.m. EDT. Tennessee-East Tennessee State tennis results:. Doubles. 1. #6 Johannus Monday/Angel Diaz (UT) def. Milledge Cossu/Francisco Lamas (ETSU), 6-3 2....
#65 ETSU battles but falls to #21 Duke, 4-0, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (May 4, 2024) – The No. 65 ETSU women’s tennis team saw its season come to an end on Saturday as it fell to No. 21 Duke in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Knoxville. Saturday’s loss wraps up ETSU’s record at 17-8 for 2024. After the Blue Devils secured the doubles […]
Signing day at Daniel Boone High School
GRAY, Tenn. (WJHL) — It was a busy morning in Gray where 15 student-athletes put pen to paper, five signing D-one scholarships. Starting with multi-sports star Kyleigh Bacon who signed a national letter of intent with Wingate University. Bacon, who plays softball and basketball, chose to play roundball for a school she had never heard […]
Huskies Clinch Region Berth After U-H Loss, Unaka Win In District 1A Tourney
BLUFF CITY — Despite an 11-4 loss to the University High Buccaneers in the District 1-A tournament on Saturday at Sullivan East, the North Greene Huskies were able to turn things around in the following game against the Unaka Rangers, winning 14-1. With the win over the Rangers, North Greene gets a rematch with University in the district championship game at 5 p.m. Monday at Sullivan East High School. The Huskies have also clinched a Region 1-A tournament berth. ...
PHOTO GALLERY: Lady Panthers survive and advance
CHURCH HILL — The Church Hill Lady Panthers kept their season alive with a 10-9 win over Indian Trail on Wednesday, May 1, in the losers’ bracket of the Area 1-AA softball tournament. They’ll continue to fight for survival with an elimination game on Thursday, May 2, at 5:30 p.m. at Metro-Kiwanis Park in Johnson City. A second elimination game would follow at 7:30 p.m. as they try to work their way back into contention. Liberty Ball sent Church Hill into the losers’ bracket with...
PREP ROUNDUP: Halley Pitches North Greene To Tourney Win
BLUFF CITY — Aidan Halley pitched a complete game and the North Greene Huskies backed him with error-free defense in a 5-2 win over Unaka in the first round of the District 1-A baseball tournament on Thursday at Sullivan East High School. In his seven innings, Halley gave up six hits, walked one and struck out seven. Both Unaka runs were earned. Halley threw 86 pitches, 57 for strikes. North...
Weather forces short game as ETSU softball falls in regular season finale
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WCYB) — An early deficit caught ETSU softball in a tough spot as rainy conditions took over. While falling behind three runs after one inning, the Bucs battled back with two of their own in the second and third innings. The Bucs outhit Furman eight to five as an RBI double by Jasmine Sanchez in the top of the second and a Taylor Suchy RBI single an inning later helped the Bucs pull within a run - but it would not be enough as the game was called after five innings.
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