Basketball

The North Greene boys basketball team looked like it was worthy of being ranked No. 6 in the state in the latest TSWA Poll after a 25-point win over Cloudland, 66-41, in Baileyton, But Husky head coach Sam Tarlton would beg to differ. Tarlton said,...

The West Greene girls flipped the script in the second half on Friday night, but Chuckey-Doak had just enough left in the tank in the fourth quarter to hold off the Lady Buffaloes and pick up 45-39 win. “We started out bringing the fight...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men's basketball team turned a one-point halftime deficit into an 18-point victory, 74-56, Wednesday night against No. 23 Georgia. In the first-ever AP top-25 matchup between the two long-time conference foes, sixth-ranked Tennessee (16-1, 3-1 SEC) dominated the...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Wes Ennis scored 22 points to go along with nine rebounds to lead 11th-ranked Lincoln Memorial University to a 68-55 South Atlantic Conference win over Tusculum University Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena. The Railsplitters (12-2, 10-1 SAC) sweep the season series over...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- A 10-0 run in the final three minutes boosted Lincoln Memorial University to a 79-70 victory over Tusculum University in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball Wednesday evening at Pioneer Arena. Matty Tanner scored a season-high 28 points and Lexi Patty added a...

ROGERSVILLE - Greeneville’s girls’ basketball team bounced back from a lopsided loss on Monday night with a runaway 54-27 win over District 2-3A counterpart Cherokee to get back into the win column on Tuesday night. “I hate that poor Cherokee had to feel that...

The South Greene boys basketball team took all they could handle from West Greene in the first half on Tuesday night, but a second-half surge propelled the Rebels to an important 60-49 win. At the half the Rebels trailed by 13 points, but led...

ROGERSVILLE - The Greene Devils shook off a shaky first quarter and shot the lights out inside “The Teepee” for a 78-49 win over District 2-3A opponent Cherokee on Tuesday night. “It’s always good to get a conference win and we look to keep...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men's basketball team checks in at sixth in the country in the major polls this week. After a program-best five-week run atop the rankings, Tennessee (15-1, 2-1 SEC) dropped five spots in both the Associated Press Top 25...

MORRISTOWN – The Greeneville boys basketball team improved on defense as the game went on, and they spread the ball around on offense to pull away from Morristown East for a 72-52 win on Monday night. “Early we struggled to stay in front of...