Community Athletics

LORETTO — A rough first quarter ultimately proved more than the Community Viqueens were able to overcome on Friday night at Loretto. The Viqueens were outscored 20-3 in the opening frame and ultimately fell 62-49, despite a valiant comeback through the remainder of the game...

SUMMERTOWN — The Community Viqueens led most of the way, but the Summertown Lady Eagles came back to tie the game late in regulation and went on to defeat the Viqueens 82-76 in overtime in the Hall of Champions basketball opener Tuesday night. There was no shortage of points as Cody Pierce of the Viqueens returned to his alma mater for his coaching debut against the defending Class A state runner-up Lady Eagles...

SUMMERTOWN — The Community Vikings cut a 10-point third quarter deficit to three points late, but it was as close as they would get as the Summertown Eagles defeated the Vikings 65-60 in a Hall of Champions game Tuesday night. Corde Lane scored five points for the Vikings in the opening quarter, but the Eagles took a 17-10 advantage to the second quarter...

On Thursday night, the Webb School boys basketball team will host an all-Bedford County scrimmage, with the games scheduled to start as follows: Cascade vs. Shelbyville Central at 5 p.m., Shelbyville Central vs. Webb at 6 p.m., Community vs. Webb at 7 p.m., Community vs. Webb JV at 7:45 p.m...

UNIONVILLE – The Community Middle Viqueens stayed unbeaten by using a balanced scoring attack to defeat the Forrest Lady Rockets 39-29 in a DRVC basketball game Thursday night. Community (5-0) scored the first seven points of the game and used five points from Haley Mitchell to take a 12-9 lead after one quarter...

CHAPEL HILL – The Community Vikings came back with 22 second-half points, but the deficit was too much to overcome as the Forrest Rockets defeated the Vikings 48-22 in a Region 5-2A football game and season finale Friday night. Community (1-9, 0-6 R5-2A) started the game with an impressive fourth down stop on the Rockets’ first possession. ...

As the Community Vikings get ready for their final game of the 2018 football season at Forrest Friday night, Coach Chris Grooms is hoping his team can put together four solid quarters in the Region 5-2A contest. Beau Smith led the Viking defense with eight tackles while Luke Murrill had 107 yards of total offense in last Friday’s game at Summertown, but the Eagles came up with the big plays to spoil the night for the Vikings...

SUMMERTOWN – The Community Vikings spotted the Summertown Eagles the first 15 points of the game and could not recover as the Vikings fell 25-14 in a Region 5-2A football game Friday night. The Vikings drove into Eagle territory twice in the opening quarter, but came away empty both times...

LORETTO – The Community Vikings stayed close with the Loretto Mustangs for three quarters, but the Mustangs pulled away with three fourth quarter touchdowns and went on to defeat the Vikings 42-12 in a Region 5-2A football contest Friday night. The Mustangs came up with timely catches and third down conversions the entire night while the Vikings could not recover from several dropped passes and four first half turnovers, two of which accounted for 14 Loretto points...

With three region games left in the regular season, Coach Chris Grooms and the Community Vikings know the ball is in their court as the Vikings pursue a playoff spot on the road against the Loretto Mustangs in a Region 5-2A matchup Friday night. “Just like last year, our playoffs start three weeks early,” Grooms said. “We’ve got to win every game from this point on.”...

MANCHESTER — In the final day of the TSSAA Small Class state golf tournament, held at WillowBrook, Cascade placed fourth as a team, but saw freshman Evan Woosley-Reed finish second overall in the tournament. “This is a special team—a special, special team,” Cascade coach Jared Jones said...

The Community Vikings could not overcome a huge first half deficit as the Lewis County Panthers defeated the Vikings 42-12 in a Region 5-2A football game Friday night. The Panthers scored two first quarter touchdowns with the help of a Viking fumble and took a 14-0 lead heading to the second quarter...

CHAPEL HILL — In the two regular season meetings this season, the Cascade Lady Champions didn’t allow a single goal to cross-county rival Community. In Thursday night’s District 6-A title match, Cascade delivered more of the same—a stout effort by the back defensive line and a few timely goals that landed the Lady Champions the 6-A championship...

With the onslaught of injuries and illness that has infiltrated the Community Viking football program over the last few weeks, Coach Chris Grooms has been forced to reach deep to fill some key positions, especially at quarterback, as the Vikings face the Lewis County Panthers in a Region 5-2A matchup Friday night...

CHAPEL HILL — There were no shortage of fireworks in the District 6-A semifinal meeting between Community and Fayetteville on Tuesday night. The teams combined for 12 goals, eight of which came in the first half. In the end, the Viqueens got a pair of late, second-half goals to keep their season alive and advanced to the tournament finals on Thursday with a 7-5 win over the Lady Tigers...

UNIONVILLE — The Community Viqueens looked primed to take the win over the Columbia Academy Lady Bulldogs in the District 6-A volleyball tournament finals, but the Lady Bulldogs came from behind late in the fourth set and went on to claim the championship in five sets Tuesday night...

LAWRENCEBURG — Another postseason tournament, another win for the Cascade Champions. Cascade blistered its way to the Region 6-A tournament championship on Monday with a final score of 298 at Lawrence County Country Club. Cascade’s Evan Woosley-Reed was the first medalist, carding an impressive 65. Woosley-Reed shot a 33 on the front nine and followed with a 32 after making the turn to claim the medalist honors...

UNIONVILLE – The Community Viqueens used an effective night of serving, blocking, and hitting the open spots to defeat the Eagleville Lady Eagles in straight sets Monday night to advance to the finals of the District 6-A tournament. “We all played our spots well and we did our jobs,” Coach Tiffany Klages of the Viqueens said...

NASHVILLE — A hard-fought effort landed the Community Viqueens a three-set sweep on Thursday night at Ezell-Harding. Commnity edged out a 26-24 Set 1 win and followed with a convincing 25-10 Set 2 win. The Viqueens finished off the Lady Eagles with a 25-16 Set 3 victory to claim the match...

With all of their non-region games out of the way, Coach Chris Grooms and the Community Viking football team will be looking for a successful second half of the season which starts Friday night at home against the Columbia Academy Bulldogs. The Vikings got off to a tough start against Cascade in their last game and could never recover...

UNIONVILLE — The Community Viqueens used a combination of consistent serving, timely kills, and effective setting to defeat the Enrichment Fellowship Lady Knights in straight sets on Senior Night in a volleyball match Tuesday night. “We started working as a team and we finished working as a team,” Coach Tiffany Klages of the Viqueens said. “We were doing our jobs and not letting the ball hit the floor.”...

CHAPEL HILL — Freshman Evan Woosley-Reed was on another level in Monday’s District 11-A golf tournament, held at Henry Horton. Woosley-Reed shot a 66 to grab the match medalist honors, leading the Champs to the overall team win. Woosley-Reed wasn’t the only Bedford County golfer to earn medalist honors on Monday. Viqueen senior Hannah Goodwin shot a 79, beating Hickman County’s Bailey Gilbert, who finished second, by seven strokes...

EAGLEVILLE — A hard-fought road victory at Eagleville on Monday afternoon landed Community a solid bounce back win after falling to Columbia Academy last week. The Viqueens knocked off the Lady Eagles, 3-1. Community was in cruise control in the first two sets, picking up wins by scores of 25-18 and 25-22 before Eagleville answered with a lengthy, 29-27 Set 3 win over the Viqueens...

Fourteen games is a long time to go without a win. That streak is now over for the Cascade Champions. And while any win to end a lengthy skid is a good win, perhaps getting a win in the Battle of Bedford against cross-county rival Community (1-4) may have been just a little sweeter for coach Jake Tyre and his Champions...

It was a strong finish to the regular season slate for Cascade High School. Though Cascade took both boys and girls team wins, Community saw a handful of golfers perform well in the final match at River Bend. Cascade took the team win, posting a 149, while Eagleville took second with a 177. Community claimed third with a 198...

KINGSTON SPRINGS — The Community Viqueens dropped a tough road loss at Harpeth on Thursday night, falling 5-1. “We played well and out-shot them, but they had a great keeper,” Viqueen coach Chris Brothers said. Jemima Ramos accounted for the lone score for Community when she headed in a free kick from Logan Brothers with 15 minutes left in regulation...

In rivalry week, you may as well throw the records and every other game out the window. On Friday night, the Cascade Champions are set to host the Community Vikings in the annual Battle of Bedford at the Stable. For Cascade, it’s been a tough season finding success so far, but Cascade’s best game perhaps came a week ago against some of the best competition Cascade will see all season long...

Even with a close loss to the Eagleville Eagles in their last game, Coach Chris Grooms found lots of positives as he prepares his Community Viking football team to face the Cascade Champions in their intra-county matchup Friday night. “It was a great game. It was a fun game to coach,” Grooms said. “I love having the kids out there when they’re upbeat the whole time.”...

UNIONVILLE — The Community Viqueens used their aggressiveness to score four first half goals and rode a stellar defense and goalkeeper play to blank the Forrest Lady Rockets 5-0 in a District 6-A soccer matchup Tuesday night. Community (5-6, 4-1) stayed on the Forrest end of the field for most of the first half and broke the ice as Sara Beth Stacy used a pass from Jemima Ramos to score with 23:47 left to put the Viqueens up 1-0...

UNIONVILLE — The Community Viqueens celebrated Senior Night with a barrage of goals and near misses as the Viqueens defeated the Cornersville Lady Bulldogs 5-1 in a District 6-A soccer game Monday night. Community (4-6, 3-1) wasted little time getting on the scoreboard as senior Logan Brothers found the back of the net just 41 seconds into the game...

Shelbyville Central fell in three sets to visiting Community in a volleyball match on Monday evening. The Viqueens won 27-7, 25-16 and 25-13. Pandora Keele, led the Eaglettes with six kills and four digs. Hannah Heflin had five digs while Madison Madden contributed four...

Community High School celebrated its football homecoming Friday night. (Submitted photo)

UNIONVILLE — The Community Vikings fought tooth and nail with the Eagleville Eagles for 48 minutes, but in the end the Eagles made a few more plays as the Vikings lost a 35-30 decision in a Region 5-A football matchup Friday night. “I’m proud of how these kids came out and played,” Coach Chris Grooms of the Vikings said. ”We cut down on our penalties. We were able to play actual football.”...

UNIONVILLE — The Community Viqueens rode the momentum of a hard-fought Set 1 win against Fayetteville City to a 3-0 sweep over the Lady Tigers on Thursday night. Community edged out a 25-21 over the visitors and followed with a 25-10 Set 2 win before closing out the match with another 25-21 Set 3 clincher...

With their first win under their belts, the Community Vikings will be looking to build on their momentum as the Vikings host the Eagleville Eagles in a Region 5-2A football game Friday night. The Vikings did not commit a turnover during their 22-19 win over the Richland Raiders last week...

CHAPEL HILL — It’s been three weeks since the Community golf team stepped on a course as a team. Following the long layover, which included the horse show break, Community teed off against backyard rival Forrest on Tuesday afternoon at Henry Horton Golf Course in a dual-team match...

UNIONVILLE — The Cascade Lady Champions broke out of a scoreless tie with a three-goal barrage in a five-minute span of the first half and went on to defeat the Community Viqueens 5-0 in a District 6-A intra-county soccer matchup Monday night. Cascade (5-0, 4-0) remained unbeaten and kept their season-long streak of not allowing a goal intact...

UNIONVILLE — A dominant effort landed the Community Viqueens (7-2) a non-district win over cross-county foe Shelbyville on Monday afternoon. The Purple and Gold had to hang tough in the first set, but pulled away in the final two for the 3-0 shutout...

UNIONVILLE – In their previous game, the Community Vikings were hurt by four costly turnovers. On Friday night, the Vikings turned the tables by forcing four Richland Raider turnovers and held on for a 22-19 win. The Vikings did not have a turnover of their own in notching their first victory of the season...

UNIONVILLE — After a tough non-district schedule, the Community Viqueens found success and remained unbeaten in District 6-A soccer play Thursday night as the Viqueens attacked the Fayetteville Lady Tiger side of the field for most of the game en route to a 5-1 win...

COLUMBIA — It was a tough afternoon for the Community Viqueens. Though close in all three sets, the Purple and Gold never seemed able to get over the hump and suffered a District 6-A loss at Columbia Academy. The Lady Bulldogs took the match in three sets...

After playing just two games, Coach Chris Grooms and the Community Viking football team were looking for a fresh start to the season. The bye on the schedule in week three may have given the Vikings the break they needed to recharge the batteries as Community gets ready to embark on its final eight regular season games Friday night against Richland...

UNIONVILLE ­— After a slow start, the Community Viqueens battled back and stayed within one goal until midway through the second half before the Columbia Lady Lions pulled away for a 6-1 win in a non-district soccer matchup Tuesday night. After peppering the Viqueen goal early, the Lady Lions scored the opening goal of the game with 33:44 left in the first half...

CULLEOKA — After a 12-day break in action, the Community Viqueens got back to their winning ways, making quick work of Culleoka with a 3-0 road victory on Tuesday. Community took an early lead, claiming Set 1, 25-10. The Viqueens followed with a 25-16 Set 2 win and closed the match with a 25-17 Set 3 victory...

LYNCHBURG — Four costly Community Viking turnovers snuffed out drives and gave the Moore County Raiders plenty of scoring opportunities as the Vikings fell 32-12 in a non-region football contest Friday night. The Raiders scored 20 points off the Viking miscues as Community (0-2) dug itself a hole in the first half and could not recover...

FAYETTEVILLE — After dropping their first match of the season on Tuesday night, the Community Viqueens (3-1, 2-1) responded by taking out a little frustration with a 3-0 sweep at Fayetteville on Thursday night. Community jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the match and claimed Set 1 with a 25-11 win...

After a rough start to the 2018 football season, the Community Vikings will attempt to put their opening game in the rear view mirror as they travel to Moore County Friday night for another non-region matchup. With weapons on both sides of the ball, the defending Class 1A state runner-up Cornersville Bulldogs got off to a huge lead early last Friday and had the Vikings scrambling from behind...

UNIONVILLE – The Community Viqueens and Eagleville Lady Eagles scored the same number of points in their District 6-A volleyball match Tuesday night. But the Lady Eagles made the big shots in the three sets that went down to the wire as the Viqueens fell in four sets...

SMITHVILLE — A night after claiming their first win of the season, the Community Viqueens followed with a 2-1 non-district victory at Dekalb County. Community fell behind early in the contest, allowing the first goal of the game to the Lady Tigers barely 11 minutes into the contest...

COLUMBIA — The Community golf squad notched a solid team win on Tuesday afternoon against Columbia Academy, and they got a little help from an unexpected player. Since Columbia Academy doesn’t have a girls golf team, Viqueen senior Hannah Goodwin was allowed to combine her score with the Vikings’, which helped lock down the 177-184 team win...