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Kamarion Ingram finds the lane and picks up a block from Demari Braden (29) as he picks up a handful of yards on Friday.

LEWISBURG — A week after being trounced by Pearl-Cohn, the Marshall County Tigers responded with a huge victory over Glencliff (0-8, 0-6) to remain in the thick of the Region 5-AAAA … more

By Chris Siers ~ sports@t-g.com | 10/20/21

Blaine Woodard drops back and delivers a pass on target against Wayne County.

Dominant 'Dawgs

WAYNESBORO — The Cornersville Bulldogs, urged on by their fanbase that numbered more than the hometown fans, limited Wayne County to only 117 yards of total offense while moving the ball … more

By Dennis Holley ~ Sports Writer | 10/20/21

Tayton Swift runs behind Liam Bell (6) and Riley Durbin (61) for a nice gain in the Rockets’ big 28-14 win at Richland Friday night.

Rockets’ second half surge secures region title

After shaking off some bye week rust in the first half, the Forrest Rockets played shutdown defense and scored twice in the second half to win 28-14 at Richland Friday night and secure the Region … more

By Anthony S. Puca ~ Sports Writer | 10/18/21

Sarah Woolbright (2) of the Viqueens and Addison Bunty (6) of the Lady Rockets battle for possession.

Lady Rockets’ season ends at Community

UNIONVILLE – It was a battle for 80 minutes Tuesday night between two teams whose seasons were on the line in the District 6-A soccer semifinals. When the dust had settled, the Community … more

By Rickey Clardy ~ For the Tribune | 10/14/21

The Tiger defense converges to make a stop at the line of scrimmage.

Turnovers costly for Tigers as Pearl-Cohn romps

LEWISBURG — Marshall County’s Region 5-AAAA matchup on Friday night against Pearl-Cohn saw a perfect storm develop in the first quarter that set up a huge win by the Firebirds.Pearl-Cohn … more

By Chris Siers ~ sports@t-g.com | 10/14/21

Forrest head coach Eli Stephenson has the Rockets on the cusp of a second region title in three years as he takes his squad to Richland Friday night.

Rockets in control of playoff destiny after bye week

After a grueling seven weeks of tough football games, including a huge 24-7 win at then unbeaten Cascade last week, the ninth-ranked Forrest Rockets (5-2, 3-0) control their playoff … more

By Anthony S. Puca Sports Writer | 10/14/21

Cornersville sophomore Annabelle Mulliniks finished in 9th place in the Class A State Golf Tournament last week at Sevierville.

Mulliniks earns Top 10 finish at state golf tournament

Cornersville’s Annabelle Mulliniks was the lone county golfer to qualify for the Class A state golf tournament for the second season in a row and the sophomore made a huge jump from a tie for … more

By Anthony S. Puca Sports Writer | 10/14/21

Rockets beat Cascade, take control of region

The Forrest Rockets bounced back from a lopsided road loss at Marion County last week with a big Region 5-AA win at Cascade Friday night, toppling the unbeaten Champions 24-7. “I knew that they … more

By Anthony S. Puca Sports Writer | 10/4/21

Rhett Woodard picks up a block from Blake Jones (70) and gains a handful of yards against Eagleville.

Bulldogs’ ‘D’ dominant at Eagleville

EAGLEVILLE — The Cornersville Bulldogs (4-1, 2-0) coming off a Homecoming game pounding of the Collinwood Trojans, traveled to Rutherford County for a Region 5-1A matchup with the … more

By Dennis Holley ~ For the Tribune | 9/30/21

Cornersville’s Annabelle Mulliniks finished third overall and shot an 85 to qualify for the upcoming state tournament.

Mulliniks headed to state, Rockets’ season ends

CHAPEL HILL — Cornersville’ Annabelle Mulliniks finished third-place overall in the Region 5-A match and qualified for the upcoming state tournament, which will be held in Sevierville at … more

By Chris Siers ~ sports@t-g.com | 9/30/21

Members of the Marshall County Tigerettes cross country team pose after winning their medals at the Community Invitational earlier this week.

MCXC has recent success

The Marshall County High School cross country team has found plenty of success in recent weeks through competing in area meets. Marshall County competed in the Webb School Invitational, which was … more

Staff Report | 9/30/21

Warriors’ dominance over Rockets continues

The Forrest Rockets travelled to Jasper Friday night riding a three-game winning streak and a boatload worth of confidence in an attempt to break a 0-4 losing record versus Marion County, but the … more

By Anthony S. Puca Sports Writer | 9/29/21

Chris Davis (1) and his Forrest teammates celebrate after Davis scooped up a fumble and scored a touchdown to give the Rockets a 17-7 lead over the Eagles.

Rockets run wild past Summertown on Homecoming

CHAPEL HILL — The margin of victory was unexpected, but welcomed as the Forrest Rockets easily handled Summertown 33-7 in a Region 5-AA matchup at the Murrey E. Holton Memorial Field in Chapel … more

By Anthony S. Puca ~ Sports Writer | 9/22/21

A host of Bulldogs, led by Tyler Brockman (48) converge to make a tackle against the Trojans.

Bulldogs back on track with Homecoming victory

CORNERSVILLE — The Cornersville Bulldogs (4-1, 1-0) needing to get back on track after the loss to Clay County last Friday night welcomed the Collinwood Trojans (0-4, 0-1) for a Region 5-1A … more

By Dennis Holley ~ For the Tribune | 9/22/21

Trice Gordon (1) picks up a block and scrambles for a big gain. He finished with 65 yards on eight carries.

Tigers back on track after thumping Hillwood

NASHVILLE — After falling to Tullahoma in Week 4 of the 2021 season, the Marshall County Tigers (4-1, 2-1) responded in a big way, thumping Hillwood (0-4, 0-1)on the road to bounce back in the … more

By Chris Siers ~ sports@t-g.com | 9/22/21

Brax Hunter watches his approach shot on Hole 3 during Monday’s district golf match at Henry Horton.

Rockets, Lady Bulldogs advance to region

CHAPEL HILL — Following a brief start to the District 9A-AA golf match on Monday morning at Henry Horton Golf Course, players were instructed to return to the clubhouse after torrential rains … more

By Chris Siers ~ sports@t-g.com | 9/22/21

Noah Brown tees off on Hole 8 at Henry Horton. He turned in a 46 for the Rockets.

Thompson leads Rockets to win at Horton

CHAPEL HILL — In a quad-match featuring Cornersville and Forrest, the Forrest Rockets claimed another win on the season and were led by match medalist Sebastian Thompson’s round-low score … more

Staff Report | 9/15/21

Ben Franklin picks up a block from Barrett Powers (54) and dashes forward for a handful of yards. Franklin finished with 54 yards on 12 touches against Clay County.

Clay Co. hands Cornersville 1st loss

The No. 5 ranked Cornersville Bulldogs (3-1, 1-0 ) fresh off a dominating performance in last Friday’s 39-0 win over region foe Huntland, returned to the friendly confines of “Frog … more

By Dennis Holley ~ For the Tribune | 9/15/21

Maddie Stalneker takes possession of a 50-50 ball and pushes onto the Cascade end of the field. She scored the lone Lady Rocket goal in the 71st minute.

SLUGGISH HALF

BELL BUCKLE — A sluggish first half by the Forrest Lady Rockets ultimately proved too much for the Forrest Lady Rockets to overcome in a district match on Monday afternoon at … more

By Chris Siers ~ sports@t-g.com | 9/15/21

Mallorie Wooten delivers a serve in the first set against Community on Tuesday night. The Tigerettes fell to the Viqueens, 3-0.

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