Area Sports
Lady Wolverines Fall to Lady Eagles
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Lady Wolverine basketball team traveled to Coosa High School in Rome on Tuesday, Dec. 6 to face the Lady Eagles in a Region 7 game. The game was off to a good start for both teams with the Lady Eagles taking a one–point lead at…
Read MoreEagles Soar Past Wolverines
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Wolverine basketball team traveled to Coosa on Tuesday, Dec. 6 to face the Eagles in a Region 7 game. The game was over early as the Wolverines battled a good Eagles team while also battling illness. By the end of the first quarter, Dade was down 13, 20-7. They…
Read MoreWildcats, Trojans Take Down Wolverines
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County Wrestling team hosted Fort Payne, Ala., and Gordon Lee last Thursday. The Wolverines wrestled Ft. Payne first, and the Wildcats won the dual by a score of 49-30. Gideon Moore, Gavin Childress, Landon Williams, and Gabriel Yarbrough won their matches. The second match of the evening was against…
Read MoreWolverines Improving With Every Meet
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County Wolverine Wrestling team had a busy week of competition last week. The Wolverines kicked off the action by traveling to Model High School for a quad match on Wednesday. Dade County opened up the evening with a win against Cherokee County Alabama. Eli Mason, Colton Chase, Anderson…
Read MoreFootball Players Named to All–Region Teams, Cooper is Athlete of the Year
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The football season ended for the Dade County Wolverines several weeks ago, but the awards of their hard work are being rewarded. The first football awards were announced last week with the All-Region A-D1 Region 7 teams being announced. Senior Wolverine Brody Cooper was named Athlete of the Year. Named…
Read MoreLady Wolverines Drop Region Opener to Lady Dragons 48–22
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Lady Wolverine basketball team hosted the Pepperell Lady Dragons last Friday night in the first home game of the season as well as the first region game of the season. While expectations were high, the Lady Wolverines never got on track as they had trouble…
Read MoreWolverines Pick Up Region Win Over Pepperell in Season Opener
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Wolverine opened the 2022-2023 basketball season Friday night against the Pepperell Dragons in the first region game for both teams. Head coach Kevin Templeton was making his Dade County debut as he joined the Wolverine staff this fall. Dade fell behind early as the Dragons…
Read MoreLady Wolverines Named To Region 7A–D1 Team; Thompson Earns Player Of The Year
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Lady Wolverine softball team was well represented on the Region 7A-D1 Softball Team that was named last week. Player of the Year was Lady Wolverine senior Ali Thompson. Named to the first team All-Region were Kaitlyn Stinnett, senior; Kayleigh Warnock, junior; and Raegan Page, junior.…
Read MoreLady Wolverines Claw Their Way To A Win Over Ringgold
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer The Dade County High School Lady Wolverine basketball team continued play last week in the Ridgeland Thanksgiving Tournament, taking on Signal Mountain on Monday afternoon. Dade struggled to score in the first quarter as Signal Mountain hit for 19 points to take a big 19-5 lead. The second quarter was…
Read MorePreview Of Upcoming Lady Wolverines Basketball Season
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer Lady Wolverine basketball coach Regena Logan gave the following pre-season outlook for the team heading into the season: The 2022-2023 Lady Wolverine Basketball team will be a young team that will be looking to the two seniors, Ali Thompson and Kaitlyn Stinnett, for leadership. Ali and Kaitlyn both contributed to…
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