high school girls basketball
2-time state champion John Wilkins hired to lead South Gibson girls
After less than a three-week wait, the South Gibson girls basketball team has a new head coach, and it is one that fans in West Tennessee are familiar with. Two-time state champion John Wilkins returns to West Tennessee to take over the Lady Hornets’ basketball program. “We feel very fortunate to have Coach Wilkins join…
Read MoreRayanna Fisher’s 3 sends Greenfield to Class 1A semifinals
Rayanna Fisher admitted that Thursday night was not her best offensive game. Shots just weren’t falling for her. But the 2026 Class 1A Miss Basketball finalist wasn’t willing to just give up. Battling through the stingy defensive effort by Van Buren County, the Lady Yellowjackets (29-2) trailed for 18:13 of the game. But with 16…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball box scores from Week 1
Here are the high school basketball box scores from Fayette County, Gibson County, Haywood County and Weakley County from the Week 1 Hall of Champions games: SATURDAY Boys Humboldt 77, Gibson County 31 Humboldt 17 30 17 13 — 77 Gibson Co. 9 9 3 10 — 31 Humboldt (77) — Ja’Kevious Graves 17, Darion…
Read MoreTop 15 rising high school sophomores in Weakley County for the 2025-26 school year
As the 2025-26 school year continues to near, we have broken down the top 15 rising seniors and juniors going into this season. This week, we look at the top 15 returning sophomores in Weakley County for the upcoming school year. 1. Graham Simpson (Westview football, boys basketball, baseball) – Simpson played quality minutes in…
Read MoreRegion 7-3A Football: Will any team in Class 3A be able to beat Westview this season?
Last season, the Westview football team wasn’t challenged until the Class 3A title game with perennial powerhouse Alcoa. Alcoa has moved up to Class 4A, and that leaves the door wide open for Westview to be the team to beat in Class 3A as long as Graham Simpson is at Westview. The Chargers are still…
Read MoreTop 15 rising high school seniors in Gibson County for the 2025-26 school year
With dead period coming to a close, athletes are back practicing and getting ready for the 2025-26 athletic season. Over the month of June, we looked back at what last year brought us with the most memorable games, top coaching jobs, best teams and top athletic performances. Now, we look toward the upcoming year. Here…
Read MoreTop 15 rising high school seniors in Weakley County for the 2025-26 school year
With dead period coming to a close, athletes are back practicing and getting ready for the 2025-26 athletic season. Over the month of June, we looked back at what last year brought us with the most memorable games, top coaching jobs, best teams and top athletic performances. Now, we look toward the upcoming year. Here…
Read MoreTop 15 high school athletic performances from Weakley County from 2024-25 school year
Throughout the month of June, we have looked back at the most memorable games, top teams and top coaching jobs across Weakley County. In our final look back at the 2024-25 school year, we will look at the top 15 athletic performances in a season. 1. Graham Simpson (Westview football, Fr.) – Simpson helped lead…
Read MoreTop 15 high school coaching jobs in Weakley County during 2024-25 school year
Over the past two weeks we have looked back at the most memorable games and top teams from the 2024-25 school year in Weakley County. Now, we will look at which Weakley County high school coaches did the best job leading their teams during the past year. Here are the top 15 in Weakley County…
Read MoreTop 15 high school teams in Gibson County from the 2024-25 season
Last week, we looked at the top 15 most memorable games involving Gibson County teams during the 2024-25 school year. Now we look back at the best teams to come out of this county last year. While no team won a state championship, multiple teams made strong postseason tournament runs. 1. Milan football – The…
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