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Westwood Tennis Gains Split at Warren County

Westwood Tennis Gains Split at Warren County

The Westwood tennis teams hit the road to McMinnville on Friday to take on Warren County.  The Lady Rockets continued their winning ways with a 6 to 1 win.  The Rockets lost a hard-fought 4 to 2 decision. Lauren Perry and Anna Johnson each recorded 6 love shutout wins for Westwood in girls’ singles play.  Rylea McNamara and Addison Welch claimed 6 to 1 singles win.  And both doubles teams for the Lady Rockets captured 6 love wins as the teams Perry/McNamara and Welch/Johnson rolled past the Lady Pioneers 6 to 0. For the Rockets, Caleb Simmons captured a...

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Thursday Prep Results and Friday Prep Schedule

Thursday Prep Results and Friday Prep Schedule

Thursday Prep Results > CHS Boys’ Soccer at Lincoln Co – See the Story HERE > WMS Tennis HOSTS Tullahoma – PPD, Makeup is TBD > CCMS Softball HOSTS Tullahoma – CTC Tournament – PPD until Friday > WMS Baseball at MTCS – DRVC Tournament – PPD until Friday > CHS Baseball HOSTS Forrest (Senior Night) – PPD until Tuesday > CHS Softball HOSTS Tullahoma – PPD until Tuesday > WMS Softball vs. Fayetteville – DRVC Tournament at Lynchburg – PPD until Friday > CCMS Baseball vs. North Franklin – CTC Tournament at Tullahoma – PPD until Friday Friday...

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Red Raider Soccer Gets District Win at Lincoln County

Red Raider Soccer Gets District Win at Lincoln County

It was another fast start for the Coffee County Red Raider soccer team on Thursday.  After surrendering an early goal, the Raiders were able to rally back and break a 7 game winless streak.  Coffee County was able to avenge an earlier draw with Lincoln County as they captured a 3 to 1 win in Fayetteville. The Falcons got on the board first in the 2nd minute to take an early 1 nil lead.  Briggs Haithcock was able to level the match in the 6th minute off an assist from Tyler Walker.  Coffee County took the lead in the...

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Titans Take Alabama LB Rashaan Evans in NFL Draft

Titans Take Alabama LB Rashaan Evans in NFL Draft

Rashaan Evans became a member of the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night. And the Alabama linebacker Evans was ecstatic, pumping his fist and smiling as big as the state of Texas after putting on a hat that read “Titan Up.” It was part of a “roller coaster” day he’ll remember for the rest of his life. And so will his mother. “She actually fainted on the red carpet,” Evans said with a smile. “But she’s doing great now. She is a lot better due to the fact I got picked by the Tennessee Titans.” Evans, selected with the 22nd...

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Preds Start Round Two at Home on Friday

Preds Start Round Two at Home on Friday

The most-anticipated series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, between the Predators and Jets, is set to commence on Friday night at Bridgestone Arena. Nashville will make their third consecutive appearance in Round Two later this week with Game 1 set for a 7 p.m. (CT) puck drop on Friday night against the Jets. Game 2 will be played on Sunday (at 6 p.m.) before the series shifts north to Winnipeg. Games 3 and 4 will be held at Bell MTS Place, with the first contest scheduled for Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. and Game 4 set for 8:30 p.m....

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Sounds Edge Baby Cakes 7-6 in Extras

Sounds Edge Baby Cakes 7-6 in Extras

The Nashville Sounds saw their four-run lead after six innings disappear before coming from behind in the 10th inning to walk-off on the New Orleans Baby Cakes 7-6 Thursday night. The Sounds got out to a 4-0 lead through six innings while starting pitcher Eric Jokisch turned in his best performance of the season. The southpaw came within one out of recording the Sounds’ third consecutive quality start. He was in line for his first win of the season as he tossed shutout 5 2/3 innings while giving up four hits and striking out six. The Sounds opened the...

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Wednesday Prep Scores and Thursday Prep Schedule

Wednesday Prep Scores and Thursday Prep Schedule

Wednesday Prep Results > CHS Track at Home(from Tuesday) – See the story HERE > CCMS Baseball drubbed South Franklin – 15 to 0 – See the story HERE > CCMS Boys’ Soccer fell to South Franklin – 3 to 2(PK) – See the story HERE > WMS Softball drops Cascade – 7 to 1 – See the story HERE > CHS Softball falls to Tullahoma – 7 to 1 – See the story HERE Thursday Prep Schedule > WMS Tennis HOSTS Tullahoma – PPD, makeup is TBD > CCMS Softball HOSTS Tullahoma – PPD until Friday > WMS Baseball at...

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Westwood Softball Opens DRVC Tournament with Win

Westwood Softball Opens DRVC Tournament with Win

The Westwood Middle School softball team opened DRVC tournament play on Wednesday at Moore County.  The Lady Rockets, who earned the #1 seed in their division, squared off against the Lady Champions of Cascade Middle School.  Westwood led wire to wire as they won 7 to 1. The Lady Rockets got on the board in the bottom of the 1st inning as they strung together 2 hits, 3 walks and an error to build a 2 to 0 lead.  After adding a run in the 2nd, Cascade cut the gap to 3 to 1 in the 3rd.  Westwood added...

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