Area Sports

By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer Dade County High School’s golf team had a pair of matches last week, taking on the Model Blue Devils at Stonebridge Golf Course in Rome. The Wolverines fell to the Blue Devils by the final score of 199-207. Mason Weathers led the Wolverines with a score of 44 while Heath…

As the old saying goes, records are made to be broken. That is exactly what happened in the cool, brisk air on March 20, at Magic Morgan Stadium. The Dade County Track and Field team held the Dade County Classic Track Meet, hosting Gordon Lee, LaFayette, North Sand Mountain, Cornerstone Christian, and Valley Head. Starting…

The Dade County High School Ladies’ and Men’s tennis teams took on Coosa High School at home last Tuesday, March 21 in a region match. Both Wolverine teams ended the evening victorious which secured fifth place going into the region tournament. The number one boys singles, Ethan Hunt, started it off for the boys with a…

By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Wolverine soccer team was back in action last week with a pair of region games. After an early-week region loss to Trion (5-0), the Wolverines were back Thursday night hosting the Chattooga Indians. Despite a rocky first-half start, the Wolverines rallied in the final 40 minutes of play. Connecting…

By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer Dade County High School’s boys and girls varsity tennis teams showed up to play last Thursday, March 16, when the Chattooga Eagles came to town for a region match. The Lady Wolverines took to the courts ready to win.  Number one singles, Alleigh Daniels, showed her never give up mentality…

By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Lady Wolverines continued their winning ways by defeating region foe Trion on Tuesday, March 14 by a score of 4-0. Oli Conrad (2), Anna Ballard, and Kinsley Pryor scored goals. Assists came from Abby Dwyer and Conrad. Strong defensive play from Madeline Jelley, Blythe Jelley, Ayden Miles, Chloe Ballard,…

By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Wolverine baseball team traveled to Coosa High School on Tuesday, March 14, for the first game of their second three game region series of the season. The Wolverines had a big first inning, scoring six runs to take a commanding lead over the Eagles. Coosa…

By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School golf team got its season started with a win when they faced the Ridgeland Panthers at Trenton Golf Course. The Wolverines defeated the Panthers by the final total score of 179-217. Kooper Knight was the low medalist for the match with a 38. Mason Weathers…

By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School track teams opened the 2023 season recently and had a meet at North Murray High School on Tuesday, March 7. The Wolverines finished second overall as a team and were the only single A school in the meet. The boys participating that placed in the…

Mountain View Christian Academy’s power lifting team has committed to rucking 48 miles in the month of March to raise awareness for military veterans’ mental health. The team is supporting Mission 22. Mission 22 supports veteran mental health, and the 22 represent the number of veterans lost daily to veteran suicide. As our men and women come home,…