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Union County

  • Lions end Ingomar's season

    The Falcons had the effort, but Biggersville made a few more plays in the 1A north half showdown last Thursday, resulting in a 70-62 win for the Lions.

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  • Area girls' teams fall in first round

    The three remaining girls teams in Union County saw its season come to an end on Monday, falling in the first round of the north half playoffs.
    The outstanding career of New Albany’s Jazmine Spears came to an end after a heart breaking 61-60 loss at Greenwood.
    Spears led the Lady Bulldogs with 29 points, 20 rebounds, and did so despite picking up her fourth personal foul late in the second quarter.

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  • Falcons, Bulldogs advance

    The first quarter was everything the Falcons could have hoped for. The lead built in that frame gave Ingomar the momentum needed to take an 82-52 win over Montgomery County on Tuesday.
    Henry Foster seemed unstoppable, going 4-for-4 from behind the arc and posting 17 points in the first quarter, pacing the Falcons to a 31-6 lead. The second quarter went to the Hornets, who out scored Ingomar, 22-13, but Ingomar pieced together a good second half to pick up the win.

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  • Five teams prepare for bowling finals

    Five teams will represent Union County on Friday for the bowling state championships in Jackson. After regionals two weeks ago, the teams have prepared for the final match of the season, and each has its eye on bringing another state championship to the county.
    East Union enters as the top seed for both the boys and girls, and for the teams, practice was as usual in preparation for state.

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  • Urchins finish in third for Region 1-2A

    East Union’s road in the division tournament pinned both of the Urchins and Lady Urchins against Baldwyn in the semifinals last Thursday. After falling to the Bearcats and Lady Bearcats, East Union played in the consolation games on Friday.
    The Lady Urchins were defeated by Baldwyn, 77-46, behind a 32-point performance by Ayana Ragin.
    The Lady Bearcats jumped out to an 18-5 lead after the first quarter, opening the game scoring the first 12 points. Ashley Leach led the Lady Urchins with eight points at the break, that saw Baldwyn ahead, 34-21.

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  • Falcons finish second in division

    Ingomar took a second place finish after a 75-54 set back against defending 1A champion Coldwater in last Friday’s championship in Region 2-1A.
    The Falcons advanced to the finals after defeating H.W. Byers, 67-51, on Thursday. Henry Foster’s 20 point performance led the Falcons, followed by 16 points from Sam Cobb and 14 points from Devonte Williamson.
    In Friday’s finals, Foster led all scorers with 25 points, but the Falcons were unable to overcome an early deficit against Coldwater.

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  • Lady Falcons advance in division tournament

    It was finally Ingomar’s night to shine, and it could not have happened at a better time than in the first round of the division tournament on Tuesday.

    Having dropped two of three games to West Union this season, the Lady Falcons overcame a second half deficit, defeating the Lady Eagles, 44-34.

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  • Ingomar sweeps Hickory Flat on senior night

    Ingomar celebrated senior night with two wins over Hickory Flat, beginning with a 56-43 victory on the girls’ side.
    Reid Little led the Lady Falcons with 18 points, eight of which came in the first quarter that helped Ingomar build a 19-5 lead.
    The Lady Falcons maintained the double-digit lead throughout the game, but Brianna Reeves would bring the Lady Rebels within 10 points in the fourth quarter.
    Megan Roth led the Lady Rebels with 14 points, all scored in the second half, followed by 12 points from Kaitlyn Wilson.

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  • Bowlers prepare for state

    East Union leads Union County back to the state championships in bowling after finishing first during the regional matches last week.
    The Urchins will travel to Jackson as the top seed after defeating West Union in the Baker’s Style finals. The Eagles were in front going into the final, but East Union topped its county rival for the top seed.
    East Union’s top bowlers for the regional match were Bailey Spruill, bowling a high game of 208, Zachary Randall with a game high of 204 and Josh Steele with a 203.

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  • East Union, Ingomar fall at Robertson's tournament

    Ingomar was close to making a big comeback against Alcorn Central, but the Lady Falcons dropped the 55-41 decision in the second game of the 16th annual Robertson’s Sportswear Lady Challenge at North Pontotoc on Saturday.

    Down by 15 at the break, Mallory Adair led the Lady Falcons with seven points in the third quarter, and Ingomar outscored the Lady Bears, 24-12, making it a three-point game at the end of the frame after free throws from Heather Dillard.

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