Area Sports
Westview up to No. 6 in West Tennessee football rankings after Week 8
While few games were played across West Tennessee in Week 8, two teams clinched region championships last week. Covington was one of those, and the other was Westview with its win over Huntingdon. BASKETBALL ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers in basketball, baseball, softball for West TN FOOTBALL ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment…
Read MoreVic vs. Odom Pick’em: Week 8
Week 7 sent the two pickers from Gibson County scurrying to find wins after multiple upsets in West Tennessee. After seven weeks, Victor Parkins gained one game on Michael Odom as Parkins correctly picked McKenzie over Dresden. Parkins went 12-3, while Odom went 11-4. Overall, Odom is now 87-17 (.837 winning percentage), while Parkins is…
Read MoreLooking at West Tennessee enrollment numbers concerning basketball, baseball, softball
The enrollment numbers for high schools across the state have been turned into the TSSAA, and over the next couple of months the TSAA will divide those schools into classes and then into regions and districts. So what does that mean for schools in West Tennessee? Let’s look at basketball, baseball and softball. I have…
Read MoreLooking at West Tennessee enrollment numbers concerning football
The enrollment numbers for high schools across the state have been turned into the TSSAA, and over the next couple of months the TSSAA will divide those schools into classes and then into regions and districts. So what does that mean for schools in West Tennessee? Let’s look at football. I have 296 Division I…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school football region standings after Week 7
Seven weeks of the 2022 high school football season have been played. Here are the updated region standings for across West Tennessee. BASKETBALL ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers in basketball, baseball, softball for West TN ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers in football for West TN RANKINGS: Peabody, Westview re-enter West Tennessee…
Read MorePeabody, Westview enters West Tennessee football rankings after Week 7
Week 7 was the week that West Tennessee fans had been waiting for. There were No. 1 seeds in region standings determined, and there were a few upsets to cause some movement in the rankings. Peabody and Westview had wins and moved into the rankings this week. BASKETBALL ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers…
Read MoreGibson County area high school fall sports postseason schedule
Here are the tournament brackets for girls soccer and volleyball teams in the Gibson County area for the 2022 fall sports postseason: ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers in football for West TN STANDINGS: West Tennessee region standings after Week 7 RANKINGS: Peabody, Westview enter West Tennessee football rankings after Week 7 ROUNDUP: Week…
Read MoreWeek 7 Roundup: South Gibson knocks off Obion County on the road
After opening the Region 7-4A schedule with a loss to Milan, the South Gibson football team was going to have to claw its way back up in the standings. On Friday of Week 7, the Hornets knocked off Obion County 42-21 on the road to move into a tie for second place. South Gibson had…
Read MoreDresden enters West Tennessee football rankings after Week 6
As we head into the biggest week of the 2022 season thus far, Week 5 had its fair share of big games. And multiple games saw ranked teams play each other like USJ beating Jackson Christian; Huntingdon beating Milan and Henry County beating South Gibson. Here are the top 12 West Tennessee teams outside of…
Read MoreGibson County area high school fall sports schedule for Sept. 26-Oct. 1
Check out the Week 7 schedule for the county. Golf region tournaments are Monday and volleyball wraps up regular season play this week. MONDAY High School Girls Soccer North Side at Milan, 5 p.m.; Dyer County at Peabody, 5:30 p.m.; Ripley at Gibson County, 6 p.m. High School Golf Region 7-A Tournament at The Farms,…
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