2022 season

SHANNON FAGAN: Piedmont, Cherokee County face tough tasks in state football quarterfinals

There have been several subtle signs reminding me it’s getting close to Thanksgiving. Everywhere you go, traffic is getting heavier.…

2 years ago

Burns boots game-winning kick as Coosa conquers Spring Garden, 31-28

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director SPRING GARDEN – The first time Spring Garden and Coosa Christian clashed this football…

2 years ago

Cornejo comes up big for Warriors again in 42-28 victory over West Morgan

Staff Reports CENTRE – It wasn’t the 372-yard, six-touchdown outburst he had in last week’s first-round high school football playoff…

2 years ago

Piedmont’s ground game overpowers Colbert County

Special to East Alabama Sports Today LEIGHTON – Piedmont took another step forward in defense of their Class 3A crown…

2 years ago

SHANNON FAGAN: Defense, dynamite and home field advantage should come into play this week

With each passing week in the high school football playoffs, things get a bit harder. The margin for error is…

2 years ago

Area High School Football Stats Through 11 Weeks

The following is a list of area football statistics reported through the first week of the state playoffs. Some schools…

2 years ago

Sand Rock girls finish fourth, boys sixth in state cross country championships

Staff ReportsOAKVILLE, Ala. – Sand Rock’s girls finished fourth and the boys finished sixth at the Class 1A-2A cross country…

2 years ago

Can of Corn-ejo: Warrior junior back bowls over Corner for 372 yards, 6 TDs in 47-10 playoff victory

By Shannon Fagan, WEIS Sports Director CENTRE – Jacob Cornejo admitted he had a few butterflies before the Cherokee County…

2 years ago

Spring Garden ‘D’ forces five turnovers, smothers South Lamar 35-7

Staff Reports SPRING GARDEN – Spring Garden’s defense forced five turnovers, including two Connor Bates’ interceptions, as the Class 1A,…

2 years ago

Class 3A, No. 3 Piedmont shuts out Oakman to advance

Staff Reports PIEDMONT – The Piedmont Bulldogs won their 16th straight first-round playoff game Friday night with a dominating 61-0…

2 years ago