Trenton Gazette - Sports
Milan’s Andy Westbrooks named 2021-22 All-Gibson County male athlete of year
Winning a state championship is never an easy task, and playing for a state championship is just as hard. During his junior season, Milan’s Andy Westbrooks had the opportunity to do both. Westbrooks was a three-sport athlete for the Bulldogs last year. He was the punter and kicker for the football team, he played a…
Read MoreTop 15 players in the Gibson County area during 2021-22 school year
Today, we finalize our look back at the 2021-22 high school sports season. We have looked at the most memorable games, top coaching jobs and top teams. We will now look at the top 14 high school athletes in the Gibson County area: 1. Khalik Ganaway (Peabody football, Sr.): Ganaway, a UT Martin signee, ended…
Read MoreSouth Gibson’s Alana Seals named 2021-22 female athlete of the year
When asked how she makes it through three sports seasons during a single school year, South Gibson junior Alana Seals replied that it had a lot to do with her coaches led by girls basketball coach Catie Embrey. Seals seems to transition with ease as she went from a strong cross country season in the…
Read MoreSteve Wilder named new softball coach at Peabody
On Monday, Peabody hired a new softball coach, and he has a state championship on his resume. The Peabody administration has hired Steve Wilder to lead the program going forward. Peabody is coming off an appearance in the Class 1A state tournament this past season with a 10-20 record. Wilder comes to Peabody after serving…
Read MoreTop 15 teams in the Gibson County area during 2021-22 school year
So far, we have looked back at the top 15 most memorable games and top 15 coaching jobs from the 2021-22 school year. Now we will look at the top 15 teams that came from the Gibson County area this season. 1. Milan boys basketball: The Bulldogs went 25-8 to reach the Class 2A state…
Read MoreTop 15 coaching jobs in the Gibson County area during 2021-22 school year
Last week, we looked at the top 15 most memorable games from the past school year. Now, we will look at the top 15 coaching jobs by coaches in the Gibson County area. 1. Jason James (Milan boys basketball): After the program went 6-15 last season, James in his first year took the Bulldogs to…
Read MoreTop 15 most memorable games in the Gibson County area in 2021-22
What a year for athletics in Gibson County! Multiple teams played in the state tournament with a few making runs to the state title game. Here are the top 15 most memorable games involving Gibson County area teams through the 2021-22 school year: 1. Peabody boys basketball beats Clay County in Class 1A semifinals: Coming…
Read MoreTaylor Schubert named new Milan softball coach
With Derek Carr becoming the head football coach, Milan had to find a new softball coach to replace Carr following the 2022 season. The Milan administration found the candidate they wanted in the local college ranks as Jackson State Community College softball coach Taylor Schubert was named the new coach for the Lady Bulldogs. “Milan…
Read MoreWhat happened Days 3,4 of 2022 TSSAA Spring Fling involving Gibson County area teams?
Wednesday (Day 3) was full of rainouts and postponements. Tennis and soccer were the only sports that were able to play. But area baseball teams picked back up on Thursday (Day 4) with Bradford, South Gibson and Peabody secure top-four finishes in the state tournament. SCHEDULE: 2022 Spring Fling schedule for Gibson County area teams…
Read MoreWhat happened Day 2 of 2022 TSSAA Spring Fling involving Gibson County area teams?
Day 2 of Spring Fling was full of rain delays, but it also included some big wins for Gibson County area teams. Here is what happened: SCHEDULE: 2022 Spring Fling schedule for Gibson County area teams DAY 1: How did Gibson County area athletes perform on Day 1 of Spring Fling? BASEBALL Connell Hardin walk-off…
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