Area Sports
Westview, Union City enter West Tennessee football rankings after Week 6
The midway point of the 2023 high school football season passed last week. Now it is time to start working on playoff seeding, and for some, just getting into the playoffs. Teams will start hitting bye weeks in the next three weeks, but for now there are two new teams in the West Tennessee high…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school football 2023 region standings after Week 6
Here are the updated region standings for West Tennessee teams after Week 6. Region 6-1A Reg. Over. McKenzie 2-0 5-1 W. Carroll 2-0 3-1 Houston Co. 1-1 2-4 McEwen 0-1 1-4 Bruceton 0-1 1-5 Perry Co. 0-2 2-4 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. Dresden 3-0 6-0 Union City 3-0 4-2 Lake Co. 3-1 3-3 Greenfield 2-2…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school schedules for Week 7 of fall season
Week 7 of the high school fall season includes the start of golf postseason and the final week of regular season volleyball action. Check out the schedule here: GIBSON COUNTY MONDAY High School Golf South Gibson in District 14-AA Tournament at Humboldt Golf and Country Club, 8 a.m.; Gibson County, Milan, Peabody in District 15-AA…
Read MoreVic vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Football Week 6
On Sunday afternoon, I started working on some baseball stuff for the spring season. I called Huntingdon baseball coach Alan Eubanks to talk about his son Gray, who is one of the top prospects in West Tennessee. But three times I called, and three times he didn’t answer. I also had to call Milan coach…
Read MoreLemons vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Football Week 6
Walking into the office on Monday morning, I wore my “Stafford Strong” shirt from Friday night. “It was a great night to see the two communities wear blue and support the Stafford family with Grady and McCall,” I said to co-worker Beth Cravens. “This county does know how to rally when a family is hurting…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school fall sports Week 6 box scores
Here are the box scores from Week 6 that we have received for teams from Gibson County and Weakley County: THURSDAY Girls Soccer USJ 2, South Gibson 1 Goals: SG – Sierra Healy. Assists: SG – Anna Fawcett. Saves: SG – Ava Odle 11. Records: SG 9-2-2. Haywood 1, Milan 0 Records: M 0-8. North…
Read MoreTennessee AP high school football poll after Week 5
The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through September 17, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point…
Read MoreTipton-Rosemark enters West Tennessee football rankings after Week 5
While there were no losses by the top teams in the West Tennessee football rankings, there was a shake-up at the bottom of the poll. Three teams that were ranked in the 10-15 range suffered losses. So there is a new team in the rankings this week as Tipton-Rosemark is undefeated thus far. Week 6…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school football 2023 region standings after Week 5
Here are the updated region standings for West Tennessee teams after Week 5. Region 6-1A Reg. Over. W. Carroll 2-0 3-1 McKenzie 1-0 4-1 Houston Co. 1-1 1-4 Bruceton 0-0 1-4 McEwen 0-1 1-4 Perry Co. 0-2 2-3 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. Dresden 3-0 5-0 Union City 2-0 3-2 Greenfield 2-1 3-2 Lake Co. 2-1…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school schedules for Week 6 of fall season
This is the final week of the high school golf regular season, and there are only two more weeks of volleyball. Here is the Week 6 of the fall season: GIBSON COUNTY MONDAY High School Golf Dyersburg vs. South Gibson at The Farms, 4 p.m.; Milan vs. Madison at Milan Golf and Country Club, 4…
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