Area Sports
Brighton, Ripley boys join West Tennessee Basketball Rankings after Week 8
Another week of district high school basketball is in the books. There were a few upsets and lots of great games. On the boys’ side, two new teams joined the rankings with Brighton and Ripley are in the rankings the week, while the No. 1 teams didn’t change this week. Here are the updated West…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball standings for 2024-25 after Week 8
Week 8 of the high school basketball season is over. So check out the updated district standings for across West Tennessee: BOYS District 12-1A Dist. Over. McKenzie 1-0 10-6 Houston Co. 1-0 10-7 McEwen 0-1 7-8 Bruceton 0-1 2-11 District 13-1A Dist. Over. Humboldt 3-0 15-5 Middleton 2-0 8-5 Bradford 2-1 14-5 Halls 1-1 7-9…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school basketball schedule for Jan. 20-25
Week 9 of this high school basketball season is here. Check out all of the games happening in Gibson County and Weakley County this week: GIBSON COUNTY MONDAY Middle School Basketball Northwest Middle School Conference Tournament, at Milan, Championships, TBA TUESDAY High School Basketball South Gibson at Gibson County, 6 p.m.; Humboldt at West Carroll,…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball box scores from Week 8 of 2024-25 season
Here are the box scores for Fayette County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Weakley County for Week 8 of the high school basketball season. SATURDAY Boys Humboldt 60, Covington 50 Covington 12 9 16 14 — 50 Humboldt 23 17 13 9 — 60 Covington (50) — Terrance Miller 13, Devon Mason 10, Chase Taylor…
Read MoreTSWA high school basketball state poll for Jan. 14
On Tuesday, the Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) released its first high school basketball poll of the season. Check out the state rankings: Top 10 teams in each of the four Division I classifications and Top 5 in two Division II classes were selected by TSWA members with first-place votes in parentheses and total points…
Read MoreWestview girls take over No. 1 in West Tennessee Basketball Rankings after Week 7
While snow kept basketball teams off the court over the weekend, there was plenty of basketball action across West Tennessee in the early part of the week. There is a new No. 1 team in the girls basketball rankings as former No. 2 Westview beat No. 1 Dyersburg on the road. There are also two…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball standings for 2024-25 after Week 7
Here are the updated high school basketball standings after Week 7 of the 2024-25 season: BOYS District 12-1A Dist. Over. Houston Co. 0-0 9-6 McKenzie 0-0 9-6 McEwen 0-0 7-7 Bruceton 0-0 2-8 District 13-1A Dist. Over. Bradford 1-0 12-4 Humboldt 1-0 12-5 Middleton 1-0 7-5 Halls 0-1 6-9 Clarksburg 0-1 2-13 West Carroll 0-1…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school basketball schedule for Jan. 13-18
As the snow melts away, Week 8 of the high school basketball season is upon us. Check out the schedule for Gibson County and Weakley County teams. GIBSON COUNTY MONDAY High School Basketball Dyer County at Peabody, 6 p.m. TUESDAY High School Basketball Crockett County at South Gibson, 6 p.m.; Huntingdon at Peabody, 6 p.m.;…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball box scores from Week 7 of 2024-25 season
Week 7 of the high school season is here. Check out the box scores from Fayette County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Weakley County: THURSDAY Boys Bradford 64, Clarksburg 32 Clarksburg 5 5 14 8 — 32 Bradford 9 15 21 19 — 64 Clarksburg (32) — Cobb 8, Miller 5, Hampton 2, Dickson 9,…
Read MoreUSJ, Westview boys; TCA girls enter West Tennessee Basketball Rankings after Christmas break
Lots of high school basketball action was played across West Tennessee during the Christmas break. From tournaments in the area to teams traveling across the Southeast to play tough competition, there were good games. The top two teams in the rankings – South Side boys and Dyersburg girls – remained the same, but Trinity Christian…
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