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Recruiting Roundup: 4-star RB to Tennessee among latest commitments
There were no real earth-shattering moves in the recruiting game over the holiday weekend. However, several programs were able to land commitments from highly-rated high school football players. The best of them is Salem (Va.) four-star running back Peyton Lewis, who announced his commitment to Tennessee on Saturday. Here’s a...
Tennessee Athletics Among Nation’s Elite During 2022-23 Academic Year
With the NCAA releasing its baseball tournament field Monday every collegiate sport for the 2022-23 academic year has released its postseason bracket. Tennessee sports teams found themselves competing in as many NCAA Tournaments as any other school, research from Football Scoop revealed Tuesday. Football Scoop’s Zach Barnett went on a...
Tennessee Baseball's regional destination revealed
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WCYB) — Tennessee Baseball will head down to the Palmetto State later this week after landing in the Clemson Regional for the start of postseason play. The Vols earn the two seed in the Clemson Regional, with overall four seed Clemson getting the top spot, Charlotte picking up third, and Lipscomb landing in fourth.
Two Vols earn PING all-region honors
Tennessee men’s golfers Bryce Lewis and Caleb Surratt earned PING All-Southeast Region honors from the Golf Coaches Association of America. Both players were previously named to the All-SEC team by the league coaches earlier this month. Surratt was a first-team all-conference selection and was named SEC Freshman of the...
How Upperman lost emotional Class 3A baseball final to Greeneville
MURFREESBORO — Tyler Jared lay for a moment at the scene of the final out Friday, letting Upperman High School's 1-0 loss in the Class 3A baseball state final sink in at MTSU's Reese Smith Jr. Field. Several boys in black jerseys and black pants rushed toward second base...
NCAA Baseball Tournament selection show: How to watch, follow, live stream bracket release
The NCAA will release the 64-team field for the NCAA Baseball Tournament on Monday. Vanderbilt and Lipscomb earned automatic bids into the tournament by virtue of winning their respective conference tournaments. The Commodores will be a regional host for the start of tournament play, starting Friday. Tennessee is also expected to be a 2-seed in one of the 8 non-SEC hosted regionals.
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Upperman Falls In Pitchers Duel To Greeneville
Coverage of Spring Fling is presented by Steel Technologies. The Upperman Bees fought to their last out, but fell just short in their quest to repeat as Class AAA State Champions in their 1-0 loss to Greeneville on Friday evening. The Devils got on the board with the game’s lone...
Gordonsville softball, Kailey Plumlee recover to shut down Eagleville for TSSAA title
MURFREESBORO – Kailey Plumlee settled down. She forgot about the dramatics of playing for a state title and got back to throwing strikes. And in the process, the sophomore helped Gordonsville win its second TSSAA softball state championship in school history. Plumlee struck out Emmaline Whitt looking with the...
Guess who’s Back?
GORDONSVILLE — The Gordonsville High School Tigerettes softball team has advanced to the Class A State Tournament in Murfreesboro. The state tournament appearance is the fourth in the program’s history. Big Blue will be eyeing their second Class A State Title after winning the 2014 title and finishing Runner-Up in the 2013 campaign.
SPRING FLING: Warren’s Beneke Wins High Jump Title; 4 Lady Cavs Make Podium
Coverage of the Spring Fling is presented by Steel Technologies. Warren County’s Ally Beneke headlined another successful day for Upper Cumberland track and field athletes, as she won the Class AAA Girls High Jump State Championship. Beneke won with a personal record jump of 5-8, as she says she’s...
STATE CHAMPIONS: Watts’ Grand Slam Powers Tigerettes Over Eagleville
Coverage of Spring Fling is presented by Steel Technologies. The Gordonsville Tigerettes returned to the mountaintop of the Class A softball world, as they took down Eagleville 5-2 in the Championship game on Friday. Kailey Plumlee took the bump, and delivered another good outing for the Tigerettes, as she tossed...
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND: Gordonsville Tops Jo Byrns In Semifinals
Coverage of the Spring Fling is presented by Steel Technologies. The Gordonsville Tigerettes are headed to the Class A State Championship, as they took down Jo Byrns 5-3 behind another good outing by Kailey Plumlee. Bailey Stewart got the scoring started in the first inning, as her groundout scored Abby...
SURVIVE AND ADVANCE: Upperman Takes Down Tennessee In Comeback Effort
Coverage of the Spring Fling is presented by Steel Technologies. The Upperman Bees came back from a 6-0 deficit and took down Tennessee 8-6 on Wednesday night in a win-or-go home game in the Class AAA State Tounament. Upperman first matched up with Dyer County, as they fell in a...
STATE TOURNAMENT: Upperman Baseball Opens 3A Title Defense With 8-3 Victory Over South Gibson
The Upperman Bees started the TSSAA Class 3A baseball tournament on the right foot Tuesday afternoon as they defeated South Gibson in the opening round, 8-3. “I thought we came out ready to play,” said Upperman head coach Wes Shanks. “We had our 1 and 2 guys going back-to-back doubles to put a run across the board. If you can score first, that’s what you’ve got to do.”
Local Sports Update 5/24
SCORES, STATE TOURNAMENT (Double elimination) A: Eagleville 2 Coalfield 0 (Coalfield vs. Jo Byrns Wednesday morning in an elimination game) Collierville 2 Hardin Valley 0 (HVA vs. Walker Valley in an elimination game Wednesday morning) SOFTBALL (Double elimination) AA: Decatur County Riverside 3 Kingston 0 (Kingston vs. Community Wednesday in...
Beneke State Champ! Van Vranken top 10 at TSSAA-D1-AAA State Track and Field Meet
Ally Beneke has done it again! The Tennessee Tech signee and DCHS Graduate took home 1st place for the second year in a row in the women’s high jump. She cleared a new personal record of 5 feet 8 inches on her final attempt jump at the TSSAA D1-AAA Track and Field State Meet held on May 25th at the Dean A. Hayes Stadium at MTSU.
Upperman A Standard In Many Sports
Ahead of the Upperman baseball team taking on East Hamilton for a best of three sectional series, which they won 2 -1, we were able to sit down with AD Ross Fanning. Coach Fanning was candid about what makes his department and school so successful. Coaches, communication, and most important,...
Area athletes claim gold at Class A-AA state track & field meet
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Spring Fling was in full swing for local track & field athletes in Middle Tennessee on Tuesday, as a handful of them will return home as state champions. It was a strong day for the section champs, the Tennessee High girls. Kennesaw State commit, Zoe Arrington, closed out her Viking […]
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