Basketball

Chuckey-Doak and Happy Valley battled back and forth in a girls’ contest where neither team could fully seize control. The game featured three ties and six lead changes, the final one coming with just one-tenth of a second remaining as the Lady Knights secured...

Afton - Chuckey-Doak’s boys celebrated Senior Night in style Tuesday, rolling past Happy Valley 63-38. The victory not only gave the seniors a memorable sendoff, but also kept the Black Knights’ hopes of securing the No. 3 seed in the upcoming conference tournament alive....

ROGERSVILLE - The Teepee was on fire on Tuesday night. And, no, not literally. But everyone in Rogersville was treated to a classic. Cherokee outlasted Greeneville in overtime and claimed a 66-62 win to outright win their first regular season championship since 1995. Cherokee...

ROGERSVILLE - Greeneville ran into a hungry group of Chiefs on Tuesday night and suffered a disappointing 75-49 loss to Cherokee. Cherokee was looking to make a statement. Greeneville had won 12-straight regular season games against District 2-3A competition. Greeneville had won 18-straight versus...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the fifth time this season, Nate Ament of the University of Tennessee men's basketball team is the SEC Freshman of the Week, as announced Monday afternoon by the league office. Ament previously collected the honor Nov. 10, Nov. 17, Dec. 1 and Feb....

The West Greene boys were able to build a big enough lead on Monday night to hold off a furious comeback by South Greene and pick up an important 75-69 win on Rebel Hill. “That was a fun. The environment tonight was crazy, and...

Tough defense carried the South Greene girls on Monday night as they picked up a 49-29 win over West Greene. “We executed some in-game stuff really well today,” South Greene coach Stephen Gregg said. “I felt like we were flying around on defense and...

ROGERSVILLE - West Greene and Gatlinburg-Pittman’s girls middle school teams were both seeking the next step toward this weekend’s TMSSAA state basketball championships after capturing their respective regional titles last week. What followed was a tightly contested battle that featured six lead changes, three...

SALISBURY, N.C. --- Jordan Simpson led four players in double-figure scoring with his 19 points as the Catawba Indians posted a 93-75 South Atlantic Conference victory over Tusculum Saturday afternoon at Goodman Arena. Catawba (16-6, 11-5 SAC) remains undefeated at home this year (9-0) while...

SALISBURY, N.C. --- Brooklin Ingram and Mary Spry scored 18 points apiece as Catawba College defeated Tusculum University 65-55 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball Saturday afternoon at Goodman Arena. Ingram added 11 rebounds while Spry had six boards and went 8-for-8 at the foul...