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Today's Sports

  • NAHS tennis splits matches,...

    New Albany held senior day festivities last Thursday, but fell the the Oxford Chargers, 5-2. This was only the third match the Bulldogs have dropped this season, as they went undefeated in division play. Below are the results of both matches.

    Oxford

    Zach Wilder (O) def. Cam Clark 6-0, 6-0.

    Virginia Terry (O) def. Megan Trexler 6-3, 6-3.

    Hiroshi Murakawi/Alex Mullen ()) def. Luke Lawrence/Devin Mills 6-1, 6-0.

    Jacob Rowland/Karl Capaning (NA) def. Jenner Jordan/Michael Stocks 2-6, 6-1 (10-3).

  • NAHS golf competes at The...

    New Albany's A and B golf teams traveled to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina over the weekend to compete in The Palmetto High School Championships.

    Both teams competed for three days at the course, with the A team finishing 13th in the Championship Flight and the B team finishing runner-up in the fourth flight.

    Complete results are below:

    Championship Flight

    Pinewood Prep 318 298 616 Team Champion

    Spring Valley 328 301 629 Team Runner Up

    Forsyth Country Day School A 329 302 631 Third Place

    Parkview Baptist HS 335 301 636

  • Ingomar's season ends in...

    Ingomar saw their season come to an end on Saturday, as they fell to Vardaman at home, 7-6 and 17-11.

    The Lady Falcons held the 3-1 advantage with the Lady Rams down to their final six outs, but six hits in the two innings propelled Vardaman to the game one win.

    Both teams hit well, as Ingomar had 10 hits in the game, led b Lyndi Kidd and Shauna Grisham with multiple hits. Brittany Edwards also had a homerun for Ingomar.

    Vardaman would erupt offensively in the second game, notching eight runs in the second inning.

  • Union County Sports Schedule

    Thursday, April 9

    Baseball

    New Albany @ Center Hill

    Okolona @ Ingomar

    Myrtle @ Hickory Flat

    Tennis

    Oxford @ NAHS (Senior Day) 3:30

    Friday, April 10

    Baseball

    Mantachie @ East Union

    Saturday, April 11

    Softball

    Second Round Playoffs

    Ingomar vs. Vardaman

    West Union vs. Pine Grove

    Baseball

    Corinth @ New Albany

    Monday, April 13

    Baseball

    Myrtle @ West Union

    Lake Comorant @

    Ingomar

  • Lady Eagles advance in playoffs

    West Union

    The Lady Eagles advance to second round action after defeating Tremont, 10-0 and 11-8 on Saturday.

    West Union got on the board first in the second inning of game one, as the Lady Eagles loaded the bases with a walk by Jessica Ganger, and singles by Carley Wilkerson and Robyn Taylor. A bunt by Jessica Gates scored Ganger and kept the bases loaded. West Union would add on one more run in the inning, as Kimberly Jumper walked.

  • Hodges shines in blowout over...

    Ingomar lit up the Rams Tuesday night, taking the doubleheader from Vardaman, 15-0 and 8-4.

    Game one brought a lot of hype, as several and independent scouts graced the ballpark all looking at the Falcons'  pitcher Josh Hodges.

    The senior didn't disappoint, pitching a complete game, while going 3-for-4 at the plate with a walk.

    Hodges' walk came in the first with bases loaded, as Ben Fooshee reached on a walk, and Preston Broom and Tanner McCollum each hit singles.

  • WU sweeps Potts Camp, NA, EU fall

    West Union

    The Eagles belted 42 runs on 27 hits while only giving up three hits in a doubleheader against the Cardinals on Tuesday.

    Devin Brock and Will Basil were on the bump in the respective games, as West Union won 27-2 and 15-0.

    Wesley Jumper, Bo Garrett, Hunter mcQuary, Taylor English, Luke Wait and Brock all had multiple hits in game one, as Garrett knocked two doubles, Jumper a triple and a homerun by Basil rounded out the hitting.

  • NAHS tennis continues winning...

    The Bulldogs picked up two more wins this week on the court, shutting out West Point 7-0 and defeating Pontotoc 5-2 to improve to 7-2 (6-0). Below are the results.

    NA 7 West Point 0

    Boys Singles

    Luke Wilson (NA) def. Donnail Myles 6-4, 6-0.

    Girls Singles

    Calie Creekmore (NA) def. Chelsea Ricks 6-0, 6-0.

    Boys Doubles

    Luke Lawrence/Karl Capaning (NA) def. Nate Prather/Drew Shirley 6-0, 6-1.

    Jacob Rowland/Cam Clark (NA) def. Joseph Golson/Brandon Berry 6-0, 6-1.

    Girls Doubles

  • Urchins tame the Tigers in...

    East Union bounced back by defeating 5A South Panola in archery on Monday, April 6. The Urchins took the match with a score of 2674-2564. Below are the complete team results.

    East Union

    David Blackard 252, Stephanie Dillard 237, Nicky Greszler 235, Meagan Mitchell 230, David Wittkcamp 227, Tanner Letson 226, Taylor Roberts 218, David Smith 214, Faith Graham 213, Zachary Randall 212, Jamie Wilhite 209 and Christa Dunaway        201.

  • West Union picks up weekend wins

    West Union

    After defeating Hickory Flat 10-0 Friday night, the Eagles hosted a doubleheader, featuring North Pontotoc and Walnut on Saturday.

    The Eagles got on the board first versus the Vikings, but that would be the only time the would cross the plate, falling 12-1.

    Taylor English was the bright spot for West Union offensively, as he had a double to lead the Eagles. Devin Brock had the loss in game one, as he gave up 12 runs on 13 hits.

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