On Sept. 11th, the Marshall County High School Women's soccer team traveled to Loretto where they were victorious 3-0.  The hard fought game was a good display of soccer that ended in Marshall County's third win of the season. Pung sisters give Tigerettes offensive punch... more

apuca@marshalltribune.com The Forrest Lady Rockets continued their hot play as they used another four-goal game from sophomore Anna Wiser to defeat the visiting Huntland Lady Hornets on Tuesday 5-0. Forrest, winners of four straight, scored early and often against the winless Huntland squad. Wiser clocked in first as she took a pass from sophomore running mate Taylour Allen and neatly deposited it in the back of the net for a 1-0 lead... more

apuca@marshalltribune.com The Marshall County Tigers have won their last two games the old fashioned way, with a stout defense and a knack for coming up with big plays at the most opportune times. The Tigers are giving up just 10.3 points per game in the early season. On Friday night at Preston Hopkins Field they allowed just three to the Columbia Central Lions in a hard fought 14-3 win... more

apuca@marshalltribune.com "You finally showed up, I finally saw the team we had last year," Lady Rockets Head Coach Dr. Larry Miller told his team after their convincing 4-1 road victory over the Cornersville Lady Bulldogs.  The performance was reminiscent of the form exhibited during last year's run to the state tournament as the Forrest girls (3-1-1) seem to be coming together at the perfect time with seven of their next eight games versus District 11A-AA opponents... more

apuca@marshalltribune.com The Forrest Rockets opened up in week zero of the 2007 TSSAA football season on Friday night and only needed one half of football to secure a 36-0 home opening victory over Riverside Christian, a team playing in their first-ever varsity game... more

apuca@marshalltribune.com The 2006 season was a storybook one for Forrest Head Coach Dr. Larry Miller and his Lady Rocket soccer squad as they advanced further than any other Marshall County soccer team - men's or women's) - had ever gone before. The Lady Rockets finished 12-3-1 last year, losing to Franklin Road Academy 7-0 in a TSSAA sub-state game. ... more

In 2006, the Forrest Middle School Rockets lost two games - the first two games they had lost in over four years. A late season, three overtime 12-6 loss to Bridgeforth snapped what had been an incredible 36-game winning streak. more

The Marshall County boys 11-12 year old All-Star teams are on a collision course for a July 5th game that will have plenty of post Independence Day fireworks. Both squads breezed through the brackets over the weekend, going undefeated in tournament play and will meet in at 7 p.m. on Thursday night. The Marshall Americans opened up on Friday versus Moore County and won easily by . . . . more

"Spook" Clark and his 15-16 year old Senior League squad wasted no time in eliminating Giles County as they swept by the Pulaski crew by scores of 13-3 on Friday and a title winning shellacking of 20-12 on Saturday night. Spook promised his girls a hip-hop dance on more

A Marshall County coed has signed a letter of intent to play softball for the Motlow State Community College Ladybucks. Emily Tate, 18, who graduated from Cornersville High School on May 18, had played center . . . . more

Schools may be out for summer, but there are still plenty of sports played in Marshall County with the Lewisburg Team Camp being a good example as well as a family tradition. The summer program started by Coach Fred Shelton over 40 years ago continues this week, . . . . . more

Forrest survives Friday loser's bracket game The Forrest Lady Rockets are not only the 2007 Class A State softball runner-ups, they are a team that wins and loses with class. The Lady Rockets are a team that was not even supposed to be a contender this year, yet they battled and improved the entire season, winning their fourteenth consecutive District Title, finishing as the Region 5-A runner-up, and giving the defending State Champion Trinity Christian Lady Lions everything they had before losing 3-0 in the Championship Final Friday night. In the era of private school dominance, Forrest has carried the public school banner proudly and has managed to maintain a lofty position of always playing with the heavyweights. Coach Becky Cheatham and the Lady Rockets have appeared at the Spring Fling four out of the last six years with two runners up finishes. . . . . more

Heather James' 3rd inning grand slam keys six run rally "I don't think we were ready to play, but thankfully we were able to overcome it," said Forrest Head Coach Becky Cheatham after the Lady Rockets spotted the Adamsville Lady Cardinals two first inning runs and then roared back to win 12-2 in five innings. . . . . more

The Lady Rockets have had a superstition about being the visiting team for some time, but they may re-think that position after Head Coach Becky Cheatham lost the coin toss before their game and her team came back in the home half of the seventh inning to defeat Whitwell 4-3 and advance to the finals bracket of the Spring Fling. . . . . more

Stoltz gets redemption with game winning homerun Everything was on the line, win or go home and the Lewisburg Tigers showed exactly what they are made of as they executed a comeback for the ages in defeating Marion County 14-11 in a loser's bracket game Wednesday morning at Smyrna High School in the TSSAA State Tournament. . . . . more

The Lewisburg Tigers made their first trip to the TSSAA State Tournament since 2003 on Tuesday and battled the consensus favorite University School of Jackson Bruins (38-5) tooth and nail before finally falling 4-2. Seth Lintz, making his third start in less than ten days pitched a complete game, giving all he had in allowing four runs on six hits, while walking four in his first loss of the 2007 season. The Bruins had one big inning that cost the Tigers a chance to move on in the winner's bracket portion of the tournament. With the loss, the Tigers drop to the loser's bracket and an early Wednesday morning match-up versus the Marion County Warriors (31-15), who defeated Marshall County 3-1 in a 2006 regular season match-up. . . . . . more

AYSO Lewisburg presents Major League Soccer Camp Lewisburg AYSO Major League Soccer Camp will be held June 18-22 at Jones Field. Ages 7 and older will attend from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and two sessions for 5-6 year olds, 5:30 -- 7 p.m. and 7 -- 8:30 p.m. Cost is $120 for 7 year olds and $80 for 5 and 6 year olds. Deadline is June 15. Call 270-1653 for more information. . . . . more

Radford University Press Release Chapel Hill native and 2003 Forrest High School alum, Jamar Jenkins has signed a National Letter of Intent to transfer to Radford University, according to men's basketball coach Brad Greenberg. He will join the Highlanders in the fall with two years of eligibility remaining. . . . . . more

Go Haley! Go!" Those were the sweet words that Forrest Head Coach Becky Cheatham remembered after her Lady Rockets hung tough and defeated the 2006 Class A state-runner up Columbia Academy Lady Bulldogs 6-5 in front of a packed house Friday night in Columbia. . . . . . more