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PHOTO GALLERY: Senior Night at Volunteer Softball
The Volunteer softball team honored its seniors and their families on Tuesday, April 16, during a ceremony between games. The Volunteer seniors are Abby Fisher, Elise Bous, Haley Russell, Mallorie Kenner, Katelynn Trent and Kaitlyn Pierson. The Rogersville Review publishes photos from eighth grade nights, senior nights, sports queen and homecoming events as space permits. To notify us of an upcoming event or if you have questions, email sports editor Carmen Musick at carmen.musick@therogersvillereview.com.
PHOTO GALLERY: Volunteer sweeps Twin Lakes titles
GREENEVILLE — The Volunteer track and field program came into the 2024 season with a new head coach in a new conference and a lot of new faces. Yet, the expectation was the same: win the conference championship. On Tuesday, April 30, the Falcons and Lady Falcons did just that — sweeping the boys and girls team titles to claim their first Twin Lakes Conference track and field championships on a long and rainy night at Greeneville Middle School. ...
Devils Punch Region Ticket In Win Over Chiefs in District 2-3A Tourney
AFTON — The Greeneville Greene Devils took another step toward repeating as state champions with a 4-2 win over the Cherokee Chiefs in the District 2-3A quarterfinals on Thursday at Tusculum University’s Pioneer Park. Greeneville (19-12) was slated to play the winner of a Friday elimination game between Cherokee (18-13) and Volunteer (17-15) in the district championship game on Friday night at Pioneer Park. The Greene Devils also punched their...
Chiefs, Falcons to battle for regional berth
GREENEVILLE — The stage is set for an epic baseball battle between Hawkins County rivals Cherokee and Volunteer — and this one, as they say, is for all the marbles. The Chiefs and Falcons will meet in the losers' bracket final of the District 2-3A baseball tournament on Friday (May 3) at 5 p.m. at Tusculum's Pioneer Park. On the line is a spot in the 7:30 p.m. championship game against Greeneville and a berth in next week's Region 1-3A baseball tournament. ...
PHOTO GALLERY: Lady Panthers survive and advance
CHURCH HILL — The Church Hill Lady Panthers kept their season alive with a 10-9 win over Indian Trail on Wednesday, May 1, in the losers’ bracket of the Area 1-AA softball tournament. They’ll continue to fight for survival with an elimination game on Thursday, May 2, at 5:30 p.m. at Metro-Kiwanis Park in Johnson City. A second elimination game would follow at 7:30 p.m. as they try to work their way back into contention. Liberty Ball sent Church Hill into the losers’ bracket with...
PHOTO GALLERY: Chiefs wallop Grizzlies
Editor’s Note: The District 2-3A tournament is being played May 1-4. However, results of the Thursday and Friday games will not be available in time for the Weekend edition. GREENEVILLE — Cherokee came out swinging in its District 2-3A baseball tournament opener at Tusculum’s Pioneer Park on Wednesday and walloped Grainger to advance to the winners’ bracket final and move one win away from a return trip to the regional tournament. ...
Sports briefs: Ride for Hope coming Aug. 10
ROGERSVILLE — Organizers announced this week that the former "Ride Like Hale" bicycle will return under a new name on Aug. 10 with 21-mile, 36-mile and 62-mile rides. The rides, sponsored by Just Ride Bikes & Fitness, will leave Hawkins Elementary School in Rogersville starting at 8 a.m. With the closing of the Chip Hale Center, the new beneficiary of the ride will be Camp Hope of East Tennessee. Camp Hope is a 100% free summer camp. The ride will be rebranded as the "Ride...
PHOTO GALLERY: Falcons roll on senior night
CHURCH HILL — The Volunteer Falcons cruised to a pair of five-inning senior night shutouts, beating Happy Valley 15-0 and 5-0 on a rainy Friday night at Joey Seaver Field. Between games, the Falcons honored seniors Isaiah Bowery and Connor Haynes. Both had big nights, highlighted by a Haynes’ grand slam home run in an 11-run fourth inning for the Falcons. ...
Face the Musick with Falcons' Winegar
ROGERSVILLE — Face the Musick is a player profile in which local athletes answer 15 random, rapid-fire questions from sports editor Carmen Musick. The lighthearted feature is designed to highlight middle and high school athletes from Hawkins County. GRANT WINEGAR School: Volunteer Grade: Senior ...
PHOTO GALLERY: Lady Warriors reach area title game
GRAY — The Rogersville City School Lady Warriors didn’t play their best softball of the season on Saturday, but the co-conference champions did what they had to do to reach the Area 2-A title game with a pair of wins over Bulls Gap and Sulphur Springs. The RCS Lady Warriors ended Bulls Gap’s season with a 14-2 win early Saturday and then came back to squeak by Sulphur Springs 7-5 in the semifinals. Sulphur Springs eliminated a short-handed Surgoinsville team to reach the semifinals. ...
Hawkins athletes hold their own at elite meet
BLOUNTVILLE — Athletes from Cherokee and Volunteer battled rainy conditions to test their mettle against some of the best track and field competition from East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia and Western North Carolina on Friday at the Trojan Timing Classic (formerly the Times News Relays) at West Ridge High School. Nine meet records fell, including Volunteer track coach Sam Barton’s 2013 mark of 14.48 in the 110 hurdles. D-B’s Brayden Simpson set the new mark (14.21) on his way to earning the Danny Sexton Award for...
Laek steps down as Volunteer girls basketball coach
CHURCH HILL — Volunteer High School has launched a search for a new head coach for its girls basketball program following the resignation of Twin Lakes Conference co-coach of the year Caroline Laek. Laek notified Volunteer athletic director Jeremy Bailey of her decision to step down on Monday. “Due to health reasons, I am unable to continue as the girls’ basketball coach at Volunteer High School. Over the past eight...
PHOTO GALLERY: Cherokee strikes late, beats Volunteer
CHURCH HILL — Cherokee erupted for seven runs in the seventh inning to break open a close game and beat Volunteer 11-5 in a key District 2-3A baseball contest on Thursday, April 25, at Joey Seaver Field. With the victory, the Chiefs captured the swing game in the best-of-three series between the two county rivals and — more importantly — wrapped up a second-place finish in the Twin Lakes Conference regular-season standings and the No. 2 seed in this week’s District 2-3A baseball tournament. It...
Duffield, May 07 High School Baseball⚾ Game Notice
There are 2 high school Baseball⚾ games in Duffield. The Eastside High School baseball team will have a game with Rye Cove High School on May 07, 2024, 15:30:00 CST. The Eastside High School baseball team will have a game with Rye Cove High School on May 07, 2024, 17:00:00 CST.
Cherokee duo tied atop standings
The Cherokee duo of Jacob Berryhill and Isaac Chandler finished eighth in the Tennessee Bass Nation high school division event at Lake Chickamauga on Saturday, April 27, with a five-fish limit weighing in at 15.36 pounds. The Chuckey-Doak team of Nicholas Palazzo and Gage Ricker finished seventh. Saturday’s performance was enough to put Berryhill and Chandler in a tie atop the high school standings alongside Alcoa’s Walker LaRue and Joe...
PHOTO GALLERY: Horlander’s goal lifts Chiefs to rivalry win
CHURCH HILL — George Horlander scored the game’s only goal with 1:56 remaining in the first half to lift the visiting Cherokee Chiefs over the Volunteer Falcons 1-0 in another District 2-AA soccer battle between the two county rivals on Thursday, April 25. It was senior night for the Falcons with Diego Mejia and Nolan Amyx honored before the game. The two teams battled throughout the game. ...
PHOTO GALLERY: RCS advances to area championship
GRAY — The Rogersville City School Warriors won a marathon 22-12 game against Fall Branch and then exploded past Sulphur Springs 17-7 on Saturday at Ridgeview to reach the Area 2-A baseball championship game and secure a berth in sectional tournament. RCS is scheduled to battle host Ridgeview for the Area 2-A championship on Monday (April 29) at 5 p.m. Results of that game will not be available in time for Wednesday’s print edition. However, because three teams from each area advance, both teams will...
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