Stories from Monday, March 29, 2004

MEMPHIS --Alex Fuller of the Shelbyville Golden Eaglettes was crowned Tennessee's Class AAA Miss Basketball Saturday at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis. "Just being a finalist means that you're one of the top girls' players in Tennessee," Fuller said...

After starting with a 3-4 mark, the Shelbyville Golden Eagles pulled themselves together and improved their record to 7-4 by winning all four of their games in the Worth Tournament over the weekend. "Overall we had a very good offensive performance. We had 49 hits for 47 runs in the four games," said coach Scott Hall...

The bats were in full swing Saturday on Webb's diamond as the Feet opened their season against St. Andrews-Sewanee. The home team won 12-11 in the bottom of the 10th inning. Kyle Smithson drove in Matt Lowe for Webb's winning run. David Windham went three for four at the plate for Webb scoring three runs...

The Shelbyville Golden Eaglettes softball team had a tough weekend, going 1-2 in the Centennial tournament. Shelbyville downed Hillsboro 11-2. Courtney Smith blasted out a triple and an in-the-park home run to lead Shelbyville. Lindsay Sanders added two singles...

The Webb School softball team entertained Boyd Christian Friday, beating the Broncos 12-0. "We had a really had a good first game overall," said head coach James Garcia. "We were patient at the plate and knocked in runs when we had to." Emily Milam was the winning pitcher for Webb and also led the offensive attack for Webb, collecting a triple and two RBIs...

The Webb School made a weekend lacrosse play as they traveled to Ravenwood Friday in a battle of balls, sticks, and nets with the Feet winning their first game of the season, 11-10 in overtime, but dropping their game Saturday against Culver Academy of Indiana 14-5...

Almost eight months after closing its doors, the Good Samaritan Thrift Store has found a new location and has set its reopening for April 15. A Good Samaritan Association ministry that served the public for 15 years prior to closing last August, board members expressed faith that a new thrift store site was sure to be found. That new facility will be at 201 East Highland St. (across from Hardison's Building Supply)...