Cornersville made the short drive to northern Giles County last Thursday night, looking to end the regular season on a positive note against longtime rival Richland. The Bulldogs, like so many other games during the 2015-16 season, played right along with its opponent for the better part of the game before falling to the Raiders 71-41. more

Richland versus Cornersville has become one of the bitterest rivalries in Class A girls' basketball in southern Middle Tennessee since the Lynnville school opened its doors in 1982, just 15 minutes down the road from Cornersville. The game last Thursday night pitted two teams fighting for one of the top seeds in the District 11A tournament just over a week away and the game would come down to a wide open Hannah Helton 3-pointer with just one second left on the clock to give Richland the 42-39 win and deny Cornersville it's chance for the number two seed in the district tournament.. ... more

The Marshall County Tigerettes came into Tuesday's Homecoming contest against Giles County looking to show improvement from the last time the two teams met which resulted in a 73-11 loss. The Tigerettes (1-19, 0-9) seemed to have learned a lesson in the 62-point loss with close losses to Cascade (14 points) and Spring Hill (2 points) before losing to Giles County (16-10, 8-1) on Friday 62-33. more

The Forrest Lady Rockets entertained Moore County Friday night in the final regular season District 9-A game of the season for Chapel Hill and the Raiderettes won every quarter to take a 58-47 win. "I feel like we didn't play bad Friday night, there was about two, minute and a half spans were we didn't execute on both ends of the floor," Forrest coach Jeremy Jean said. "I think that Moore County just played better than we did for the whole game."... more

t was Senior Night at Forrest Monday as the Lady Rockets hosted Cornersville and the Chapel Hill girls started a little slow before bulldozing the Lady Dawgs 52-29. "Getting a win against any in county team is always good, but at this point in the year we want to beat anybody," Forrest coach Jeremy Jean said. Caitlyn Yost scored 25 points in the game for Forrest to lead all scorers, including six out of the 10 points scored by the Lady Rockets in the first quarter. more

Forrest's only two league wins of the season have been over Moore County with the latest coming Friday night when the Rockets beat the Raiders 72-50 at Chapel Hill. "The boys played well, they seemed to come together as a defensive unit, which is crucial to success in the post season," Forrest coach Randy Toombs said. more

Forrest hosted intra-county rival Cornersville Monday for Senior Night at Chapel Hill and the Rockets prevailed 72-42 in a game that had both clubs coming into the contest with just four wins between the two schools. The final score does not indicate how close of a game it was in the first half as the Bulldogs came out inspired, roaring off to an 8-0 lead to start the contest. more

The Marshall County Tigers welcomed the chance to take on Giles County for its homecoming opponent after the Tigers lost a heart breaker in Pulaski, losing by one point in double overtime to start a two game district losing streak to put Marshall County on the outside looking in of the district tournament seeding. But the Tigers (12-11, 6-3) received a wakeup call after the debacle at home against Cascade and have now won three in a row after blowing out Spring Hill, Page and now Giles County (12-11, 5-4) winning 65-56 in a game the Tigers led by 17 points at the half. more

The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 8, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote: more

Basketball Cornersville February 5: Grace Christian (Franklin) at Cornersville, 6 p.m.* February 8: Cornersville at Forrest, 6 p.m. more

The Marshall County Tigerettes just could not find any rhythm Wednesday on Senior Night at Dottie Kelso Memorial Gymnasium at Lewisburg, falling 47-24 to Page. "We missed some open shots and easy shots we should have made," MCHS coach Vincent Yarbrough said. "They came out and gave it their all, but we just had an off night at home and it showed." more

The Marshall County Tigers were in their final game of coach Arnett Bodenhamer's suspension Wednesday versus Page on Senior Night at Lewisburg, but longtime assistant Kirk McClean came through for his first win on the bench, guiding the Tigers to a 68-56 win in the District 12AA battle... more

Four years of hard work came to fruition for Payton Hood on National Signing Day Wednesday when the Marshall County defensive lineman signed to play collegiate football with Kentucky Christian University at Grayson, Kentucky. The Knights play at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) level and in the Mid-South Conference along with 12 other schools located across Alabama, Kentucky, Georgia, Ohio, Tennessee and Virginia split between two divisions (West and East). more

A time tested adage often heard in football circles is that if you don't hear your name come up too much as an offensive lineman then you're doing a good job. That proved to be true during the 2015-2016 football season that saw Marshall County boast a Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Back of the Year finalist, two All-State wide receivers and two 1,000-yard rushers that culminated in rarely mentioned offensive lineman Steven Clemmons signing a Letter of Intent with Murray State on Thursday over offers from Austin Peay and East Tennessee State. more

The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through February 1, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:... more

The Lady Bulldogs hosted Region 6A foe Loretto (12-7) on Thursday night, looking to exact a little revenge on the Mustang team that throttled Cornersville by 52 points to open up the season at Lawrence County in the Hall of Fame Classic. Cornersville (10-11), winners of seven of its last eight entering the game, got down early and never seemed to muster enough energy to make a serious run at Loretto as the Lady Mustangs held the streaking Bulldogs to its third lowest scoring output of the season in a 50-30 loss.. ... more

The Cornersville Bulldogs took a break from a grueling district schedule on Thursday night to welcome the Loretto Mustangs to southern Marshall County. The Bulldogs (1-17) seemingly threw in the white flag before the contest began, starting five players from the depths of its bench and that move proved prophetic as the Mustangs (13-7) embarrassed Cornersville 78-29 in a game in which the home team never so much as made a run at Loretto. more

The Cornersville Bulldogs came into Friday night's senior night matchup with district rival Culleoka (5-15, 3-9) with nowhere to go but up after a disappointing 49-point blowout loss the to Loretto the previous night. The Bulldog team that came to play on Friday night was night and day different from the Thursday night team and Cornersville (1-18, 1-11) took a lead deep into the final period before succumbing to a big fourth quarter from Culleoka as the Warriors escaped Marshall County with a 49-40 win. more

An initial District 12-AA win there for the taking, but it slipped away at the very end, continuing a frustrating season for the Marshall County Tigerettes, who led for much of the game before losing 51-49 at Spring Hill Friday night. "It was the first time we had a lead going into halftime and the first time we had a lead going into the fourth quarter," MCHS coach Vincent Yarbrough said. "We just to learn how to be more mature and learn to nurse a lead and let the defense work for a few minutes and then execute." The Tigerettes had three players in double figures in the contest with Cassi Whitworth leading the way with 12 points, while Leah Hollingsworth and Tianda Hutton added 11 points apiece. more

The Cornersville Lady Bulldogs looked to bounce back from an uninspiring loss to Loretto on Thursday night against district foe Culleoka, a team Cornersville beat by 17 points on January 5 to start off a six-game winning streak. The Lady Warriors (6-12, 3-8) looked like a shell of the team that has only won six games the entire season by pushing the favored Bulldogs (11-11, 9-3) to the brink of defeat before the home team finally squeaked out a victory 51-44 to stay in the hunt for the second place seed in District 11-A. more