Obion County Central’s Olin Johnson fell to Tobias Mandeville in the Class 1A tennis semi-finals at the TSSAA Spring Fling on Thursday. Mandeville, of Merrol Hyde, won the match 2-0. Mandeville will now face Ethan Porterfield, of CSAS, in the championship on Friday.Read More
Obion County’s Olin Johnson was a winner in his first tennis match on Thursday at the TSSAA Spring Fling. In Class 1A singles play, Johnson defeated Chris Plaster, of Meigs County, 2-0. Johnson will now face Tobias Mandeville, of Merroll Hyde, at 2:00 this afternoon. The winner of this match will advance to the state […]Read More
The Westview softball team earned their second win in the Class 2A state tournament Wednesday with an 11-1 victory over Riverside in five innings. The Lady Chargers are now one win away from playing for a state championship. Westview scored four runs in the first inning, three runs in the third and four runs in […]Read More
Facing elimination in the Class 1A state tournament Wednesday, the Dresden softball team defeated North Greene 6-5 in 10 innings before falling 7-1 to Hollow Rock-Bruceton to end their season. The Lady Lions finished the year with a 21-6 record. In their first game of the day, Dresden led 5-1 entering the bottom of the […]Read More
Sometimes, all one can do is tip their cap and hope for another day. Such was the instance for the Union City girls’ tennis team in Wednesday’s Class 1A state title match. School Communications Director Mike Hutchens said reigning champion, and unbeaten Summertown, forced the Lady Tornadoes to settle for silver for the second straight […]Read More
The Union City Lady Tornadoes tennis team took runner-up honors in the Class 1A tournament Wednesday morning, at the TSSAA Spring Fling in Murfreesboro. Summertown defeated Union City 4-0 to claim the state title. Union City had won seven straight matches coming into the championship match.Read More
The Union City Lady Tornadoes earned a berth in the Class 1A championship round and a rematch with defending champion Summertown with a tough 4-0 victory over University School of Johnson City Tuesday in Murfreesboro. Union City has won seven straight matches, and are vying this morning (Wednesday) for the program’s first title in its […]Read More
The Dresden Lady Lions lost Tuesday while the Westview Lady Chargers won, but both teams are still alive in the TSSAA Spring Fling state tournament. In Class 1A, Dresden lost to Gordonsville 7-0 and will play North Greene Wednesday at 11:00 with airtime at 10:30 on STAR 95.1. Meanwhile, in Class 2A, the Westview Lady […]Read More
Union City is officially an “up-and-comer” in boys’ and girls’ track. Capping a top-quality season that saw them claim multiple rural West Tennessee meet titles, both the Tornadoes and Lady Tornadoes finished in the Top 10 in the Class 1A State Championships Tuesday at Dean Hayes Stadium. School Communications Director Mike Hutchens said the boys […]Read More
UT Martin head football coach Jason Simpson has announced the promotion of Brandon Butcher as the Skyhawks new defensive coordinator. Butcher has been a member of the UT Martin coaching staff since 2020. Butcher takes over defensive duties for the Skyhawks after former defensive coordinator Chris Polizzi resigned to take the same position at American […]Read More