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Union County

  • Union County Tournament: Day 2

    The second night of the Union County Tournament was highlighted by two close match ups on the boys’ side, setting up a rematch of last year’s title game between New Albany and Ingomar.

    The Falcons held on in its semifinal contest against top-seeded East Union, 65-60, despite giving up a double-digit lead in the second half. Sam Cobb put Ingomar ahead by 11, 35-24, to open the third quarter, but late scoring from Vadale Rucker put the Urchins within five, 46-41, to close the frame.

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  • Ingomar's Dillard among signees for ICC softball

    Itawamba Community College head softball coach Andy Kirk made a big splash in the early stages of the signing period landing area standouts Maddy Lukens of Saltillo, Arriann Henry of North Pontotoc and Ingomar’s Heather Dillard on Friday.

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  • Union County Tournament: Day 1

    For the second time in a week, Myrtle and Ingomar girls played a tough contest that resulted in the Lady Falcons pulling away in the second half, this time for a 53-37 win.

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  • East Union baseball standout signs with Northeast

    This story will appear in the Wednesday, Jan. 23 edition of the Gazette

    Cody Bo Dillard signed with the Northeast Mississippi Community College’s baseball program on Monday to become the second pitcher to ink with the Tigers this year.

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  • Ingomar takes division sweep at Myrtle

    Ingomar evened its division record after holding on for a 68-62 win at Myrtle on Friday.

    After losing to Coldwater on Tuesday, Falcons coach Jonathan Ashley stressed the importance of not falling to 0-2 in division play, and his team responded, led by a 20 point performance from Devonte Williamson.

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  • Player of the Week: Chase Taylor

    A consistent leader for the Eagles throughout his career, West Union’s Chase Taylor earns Player of the Week honors following his performances against Water Valley and Mantachie.

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  • Lady Eagles defeat Myrtle

    West Union wanted to start off on the right foot in division play, and did so, picking up a 40-30 win over Myrtle on Tuesday.

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  • West Union's Garner named division POY

    West Union’s Julianna Garner earned top honors in Region 2-1A, named the division Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year.
    Leading the Lady Eagles to a division title, Garner was one of four players from West Union named to the first team. Joining Garner are Bailey Bogue, Hannah McQuary and Brittany Taylor.
    Myrtle had three named to the first team, Keely Chunn, Meshay Cox and Emily Cox, while Ingomar’s Heather Dillard and Reid Little represented the Lady Falcons.

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  • Ingomar falls to Southaven at BMC tournament

    Ingomar dropped to 9-6 on the year after a 75-47 setback to Southaven in the Jerry Fowler Showcase at Blue Mountain College on Saturday.

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  • Myrtle, West Union reign champs

    In an evening that pitted county rivals against one another, there was an atmosphere reserved for an intense division game, not a game in early December.

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