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A huge first half was enough to lift the Liberty Patriots past Unity on Thursday night. Joe Harris scored a game high 23 points, including 15 in the first half to lead Liberty to the 43-31 win. Liberty raced out to a 13-7 lead by the end of the first quarter and stretched its lead to 33-13 by halftime...

EAGLEVILLE — It was by no means an offensive masterpiece, but rather a clutch second quarter effort that gave the Cascade Middle Champions a 41-29 win over Eagleville on Thursday night. Cascade managed just three baskets from the floor in the first quarter, two of which came from Saebyn Burris...

EAGLEVILLE — After jumping out to a 15-8 lead by the end of the first quarter on Thursday evening, the Eagleville Middle Lady Eagles were able to find their offensive groove and rallied for a 43-32 win over the Lady Champs. In the early goings, everything seemed to be going Cascade’s way...

Harris Middle School’s Golden Eaglettes used a balanced scoring effort to roll past visiting Coffee County Middle School 29-23 in a Central Tennessee Conference matchup on Monday evening. Lilly Brown led the Eaglettes with eight points, Paige Blackman contributed 7 while Sammie Brown added six...

A huge first half was more than enough for the Cascade Lady Champions to knock off the Webb School on Thursday evening. Cascade built a 22-1 halftime lead and coasted to a 39-21 win in the backyard rivalry, despite a 14-point fourth quarter effort by the Lady Feet...

Cascade’s ability to create turnovers and protect the paint proved to be the difference at the Webb School on Thursday evening. Webb’s offense had a difficult time establishing itself and in the end, couldn’t match Cascade’s production on the offensive end of the floor in a 38-24 loss to the Champions...

Harris Middle School’s Golden Eaglettes started slow in a 43-20 loss to visiting Warren County Middle School in a Central Tennessee Conference matchup on Thursday night. The Eaglettes (1-2, 1-2 CTC) trailed 10-3 at the end of the first quarter, 23-7 at the half and 32-12 going into the fourth stanza...

Harris Middle School’s Golden Eagles fell 51-23 visiting Warren County Middle School in a Central Tennessee Conference contest on Thursday night. The Pioneers posted leads of 11-7 after the opening frame, 27-8 at the intermission and 41-15 after three periods...

17 point fourth quarter by visiting Huntland was enough to upend Liberty at home on Thursday night. Despite a 15 point effort by Joe Harris, Liberty fell to Huntland, 47-41. Huntland jumped out to a 15-7 lead, but saw Liberty rally to a 24-24 tie by halftime...

After trailing by seven points after the first quarter, the Liberty Middle Patriots rallied with a strong second half to fend off visiting Fayetteville City on Tuesday night, 42-39. Fayetteville went on a tear in the first half, out-scoring the Patriots 24-19 in the first half...

BELL BUCKLE – After trailing at the half, the Webb Feet used a flurry of three-pointers to take the lead and followed with a huge run to defeat the Community Middle Vikings 48-28 in a basketball matchup Tuesday night. It was a game of runs in the opening quarter. Maki Fleming and Landon Lovvorn drilled treys as the Vikings jumped out to a 6-0 lead before the Feet responded with seven straight points to take a 7-6 advantage...

BELL BUCKLE – The Community Middle Viqueens pulled away from a one point game with an 11-0 second half run and went on to defeat the Webb Lady Feet 25-15 in an intra-county basketball contest Tuesday night. Haley Harper scored all five Viqueen points while Webb's Kora Johnson drilled a three-pointer as the teams battled to a 5-5 tie after one quarter...

CHAPEL HILL – The Community Middle Viqueens vaulted to a 5-point lead after one quarter, but could not light up the scoreboard for the next two quarters as the Forrest Lady Rockets defeated the Viqueens 30-14 in a basketball tilt Monday night. Lexi Berman connected for two field goals in the opening quarter as the Viqueens took a 6-1 lead...

CHAPEL HILL – The Community Middle Vikings cut into the Forrest Rocket lead in the third quarter, but the Vikings could not overcome a first half deficit as the Rockets defeated Community 49-22 in a basketball contest Monday night. Maki Fleming scored all four Viking points in the opening quarter as the Rockets jumped out to an 11-4 lead...

UNIONVILLE – The Cascade Middle Lady Champions jumped out to an 18-0 lead after the opening quarter and never looked back as the Lady Champs defeated the Community Viqueens 35-12 in an intra-county basketball matchup Monday night. With the help of a swarming half court defense, the Lady Champions were able to apply the pressure and take the Viqueens out of their offense. Ava Butts scored seven points while Bella Griffey and Riley Smith each scored four as Cascade took the early lead...

UNIONVILLE – The Cascade Middle Champions never trailed, but had to hold off a furious Community Viking rally as the Champions defeated the Vikings 48-45 in a basketball matchup Monday night. The Champs scored from both the inside and the perimeter in the opening quarter. ...

EAGLEVILLE – The Community Middle Vikings scorched the nets for 32 points in the second half, but a cold first half was the difference as the Eagleville Eagles defeated the Vikings 57-43 in a basketball contest Thursday night. The Vikings could only manage two field goals in the opening quarter as the Eagles jumped out to a 12-4 lead...

EAGLEVILLE – It was a tough night for the Community Middle Viqueens on the road as the Viqueens fell to the Eagleville Lady Eagles 48-11 in a basketball contest Thursday. The Lady Eagles jumped out to a quick 17-0 lead after one quarter and led 33-3 at the half...

UNIONVILLE – Maki Fleming of the Community Middle Vikings led all scorers with 22 points, but it wasn't enough as the MTCS Cougars took charge in the first half and defeated the Vikings 61-38 in a basketball tilt Tuesday night. Fleming had seven points in the first quarter as the Cougars jumped out to an 18-8 lead...

UNIONVILLE – The Community Middle Viqueens fell behind early in their regular season basketball opener and could not catch up as the MTCS Lady Cougars defeated the Viqueens 44-24 Tuesday night. The Viqueens managed two field goals in the first quarter as the Lady Cougars got off to a quick start and took a 17-5 lead...

UNIONVILLE – The Community Middle Vikings shared the wealth by scoring a touchdown in each quarter and went on to defeat the Cannon County Lions 30-6 in a DRVC contest Thursday night. The game looked anything but promising after an inauspicious start for the Vikings. Isaiah Bogle of the Lions took the opening kickoff and galloped 68 yards for a touchdown to put Cannon County up 6-0 just 14 seconds into the game...

T-G STAFF REPORT Penalties and an inability to slow down the visiting Fayetteville City Tigers in the first half was the ultimate undoing for Cascade on homecoming Thursday night. Fayetteville went on to win 52-16. The Tigers scored the game’s first touchdown, barely two minutes into regulation, but Cascade came up with an immediate answer...

After falling behind in the first half, the Harris Middle Golden Eagles rallied late for a 28-20 win over Spring Hill. Spring Hill jumped out to an early lead, but Harris answered with a score from Ray’Daun Crenshaw, who scored on a 15 yard run to pull within two...

UNIONVILLE – The Community Middle Vikings shut down the Westwood Rockets in the second half, but the Vikings could not overcome a big Rocket first half as Community fell 22-10 in a DRVC contest Thursday night. The Rockets wasted little time getting on the scoreboard. After receiving the opening kickoff, Jayden Carter ran 63 yards on the first play from scrimmage to give Westwood a 6-0 lead just 21 seconds into the game...

Cascade Middle’s Luke Fox (2) turns the corner for a short gain against Eagleville on Thursday night. Eagleville went on to win 36-0.

Harris Middle School picked up a 20-0 win on Tuesday evening at Warren County. Theo Washington rushed for a pair of touchdowns to lead Harris. The Eagles posted a 12-0 lead after the first quarter and tacked on an insurance score in the third quarter...

Cascade Middle’s Sawyer Lovvorn (5) fights his way to the edge for a handful of yards against the MTCS defense as head coach Andy Giel watches from the sidelines. MTCS went on to win the matchup, 30-0.

ilda Westh-Blanc recently competed at the U.S. Kids World Teen Championship in Pinehurst, N.C. The event showcased players from over 50 countries and was held over three days. Westh-Blanc competed in the 14 year-old age group and played on course No. 6...

The Shelbyville Sharks recently wrapped up the summer 2019 season with the annual awards banquet and pool party. The Sharks took fifth in the RACE League Championship meet on July 13.

Maki Fleming ran for 143 yards and a pair of scores in Thursday night's opener and led the Community Middle Vikings to a 16-0 win at Cascade. Neither offense had particularly effective nights against the opposing defense—save two touchdown runs by Fleming in the second quarter...

SEWANEE — Last weekend, the Shelbyville Sharks wrapped up the RACE Summer League schedule in the championship meet, held at Sewanee. With the efforts of several personal bests, the Sharks combined to take fifth place in the league finals. Manchester went on to win the title, with Sewanee finishing second...

Vilda Westh-Blanc recently competed in the USGA girls Junior Amateur Championship qualifier, held at Old Fort Golf Club in Murfreesboro. She shot a 74 and placed second, but missed out on a qualifying spot for the Junior Amateur Championship following a five-person playoff...

Last weekend, W.A.B. Sports hosted its fourth annual football camp and celebrity golf tournament, featuring 15 former NFL and Hall of Fame players. The weekend started on Friday and concluded on Saturday with the football skill scamp. The weekend concluded with Sunday’s celebrity golf tournament where one lucky golfer managed to win the putting contest and the prize of $35,000...

Shelbyville Times-Gazette freelance writer and former editor Mark McGee recently won third place in the Tennessee Sports Writers Association awards for his feature work published in the Times-Gazette. McGee took third place in the Best Feature Writer category for his stories on former Shelbyville Central standout soccer player, Olivia Doak, who now plays soccer at Lipscomb University. ...

On Thursday afternoon, the Shelbyville Sharks hosted the Athens Gators in a league meet at the Shelbyville Recreation Center. The Sharks eventually pulled away from Athens for a combined 332-253 win in the dual-team meet. In the meet, several Sharks recorded individual standout performances and the team finished with a stellar 79 personal best times...

Last weekend, the Fusion 05 team from Tri-Lake FC took bronze in the U14 Division at the Alabama State Games. The team is made of players from Manchester, Winchester and Tullahoma and competed against teams from Montgomery, Ala. and Northern Georgia...