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New Albany Bulldogs

  • East Union, Myrtle pick up division wins

    The Hawks and Urchins picked up division wins on Tuesday, defeating H.W. Byers (5-4) and Hatley (6-4), respectively.
    In Myrtle’s win over Byers, the Lions took an early 3-2 lead after the first with the Hawks taking the win in the final inning.
    Austin Floyd improved to 2-0 on the mound with the win, and the senior, along with Anthony Lipsey had multiple hits.

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  • New all-star game presents opportunities for senior football players

    A new all-star game will debut in May, giving area senior football players one last chance to showcase their talents for college coaches.
    Sponsored by Darrell Robertson and run by the coaches in Northeast Mississippi, the game will feature athletes from Corinth to Columbus and the teams are split at Highway 45 into the East and West squads. Robertson is no stranger to sponsoring these games, as he already holds similar games for basketball, softball and baseball during the summer.

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  • New Albany tennis sweeps Senatobia, golf splits vs. Oxford

    New Albany golf and tennis were in action on Tuesday, taking on Senatobia in tennis and Oxford in golf.
    The Chargers topped the Bulldogs in golf by 10 strokes, 162-172. Ryne Stanford was the medalist for the match, shooting a 38 for New Albany. Other scores for New Albany were: Jake Cissom 43, Will Robbins 44, Boone Faulkner and Jack Cooper 47.
    Ward Toler was the top finisher for Oxford, shooting a 39.

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  • Spears named division player of the year

    New Albany’s Jazmine Spears ended her standout career with the Lady Bulldogs last month and for her efforts this season, was named the Region 2-4A Most Valuable Player.
    For the second consecutive year, Spears led the team in all statistical categories; points (27.8), assists (4.4), blocks (1.9) and rebounds per game (14.9), helping the Lady Bulldogs to a regular season division title.
    Also named to the All-Division team from New Albany was Erin Michael Carter. The junior averaged 6.4 points per game and 5.1 rebounds per game this season.

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  • Bulldogs play in spring break tournament in Oxford

    New Albany entered the Oxford Spring Break Tournament with a perfect 7-0 record, recently beating Itawamba and Marshall Academy over the weekend.
    Taking on Concordia Lutheran out of Texas and Southaven on the first day of the tournament, New Albany dropped two games, each by the score of 6-0.
    Against the Crusaiders, Adam Oller was impressive both on the mound and at the plate, finishing with two hits and an RBI and picking up the win for Concordia.

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  • New Albany softball wins at North Pontotoc tournament

    New Albany has stormed back after a 1-4 start, picking up four wins at the North Pontotoc Tournament over the weekend, including a victory over Tupelo, and enters division play at 5-4.
    “We’ve been struggling at the plate with timing, and we’ve seen two polar opposite pitching styles,” New Albany coach Tom Zahller said. “We needed to see good, consistent pitching to get our timing back. Both games on Friday were real solid wins. “

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  • New Albany tennis splits matches

    New Albany tennis split two matches last week, defeating Pontotoc, 6-1, and falling to Oxford, 7-0.
    Below are the results for the match at Oxford.
    Boys singles: Quinn Elliott (O),defeated New Albany’s Parker Nail, 6-1,6-2
    Boys doubles: Baxter Elliott-Robert Nance(O) defeated Christian Scott- Christopher Scott 6-3,6-3; Will Swindoll-Callan Shinall (O) defeated Micheal Crotts-Christopher Shands 6-3,6-1
    Girls Singles: Grace Ann Jones (O) defeated Elleigh Hall 6-2,6-0

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  • Bulldogs improve to 4-0

    New Albany improved to 4-0 on the young season, defeating Ripley, 5-1, on Saturday.

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  • New Albany track prepares to host first meet

    It has been four years since New Albany has last hosted a track meet at the high school, but that will change next Thursday, March 6, when the school hosts a five-team invitational at the newly renovated track at Kitchens’ Field.
    Head track coach Rolandus Cox talked about the excitement surrounding the event, which will feature his team, along with East Union, Myrtle, Tupelo Christian Prep and Ripley.

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  • Bulldogs' season ends at Corinth

    The Bulldogs season came to an end at Corinth in the 4A north half tournament last Thursday.
    New Albany, led by eight points from Jarel Lipsey, fell to the home team Warriors, 64-38.
    The Warriors held a six point lead after the first quarter, 21-16, and defensively were able to hold the Bulldogs to single digit scoring in each quarter for the remainder of the game.
    Raheem Sorrell led the Warriors with 18 points, followed Jazz Garner with 10 points.

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