Solid pitching combined with timely hitting propelled No. 8 Tennessee to a 5-0 shutout win over Ohio State at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on Saturday night.
No. 5 seed Tennessee overcame a 23-point first-half deficit and took a two-point lead with 24 seconds remaining before South Carolina’s Kamilla Cardoso banked-in a three-pointer as time expired to give the top-seeded and No. 1-ranked Gamecocks a 74-73 win on Saturday night in the semifinals …
Roane State Men’s Golf is celebrating an impressive performance so far this season, with the team claiming a spot in the NJCAA Division II top five. Roane State is now the only Division II community college from Tennessee currently ranked in the top 20.
This weekend kicks off another year of elite rowing competitions in Oak Ridge, reaffirming its standing as America’s rowing capital. Nestled on the shores of Melton Hill Lake, Oak Ridge Rowing Association (ORRA) will host a series of regattas in 2024, showcasing its dedication to the sport o…
Roane State was the location of the second annual East Tennessee Girls Basketball All-Star game this past Friday and Saturday.
Friday March 8, 2024
From UT Sports.com
As the SEC’s outright regular season champion, the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team will be the No. 1 seed in the 2024 SEC Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
All-Star weekend upcoming at Roane State
A team consisting of only Rockwood girls Baylor Reed, Adyson McKinney, Abby Cofer and Jenna Williamson won two tournament games and the championship Saturday at Harriman Community Center. The team is coached by Brian Reed and Matt Reed (not pictured).
No. 8 Tennessee won an extra-innings pitcher’s duel Tuesday at No. 10 Clemson, knocking off the Tigers 2-1 at McWhorter Stadium.
Jordan Sears helped lead UT Martin to a regular-season title with a big week, cementing his selection as this week’s Tennessee Sports Writers Association Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.
A record-setting night from freshman shortstop Dean Curley led No. 7/8 Tennessee to an emphatic 15-5 win over Kansas State on Tuesday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
The Roane State Raiders (22-6) and Lady Raiders (17-12) have earned spots in the TCCAA / Region 7 Basketball Tournament to be held March 8 — 12, 2024, at Motlow State Community College’s Moore County Campus in Tullahoma.
All-Star weekend upcoming at Roane State
Thursday night it was celebration time in Harriman as the Blue Devils stormed over the visiting Jellico Blue Devils and laid claim to the Region 2 Class A Tournament Title 82-59. The contest was supposed to be a duel between the two teams superstars, Harriman’s Jordon McCullum and Jellico’s …
Sometimes there just isn’t enough time.
Roane State women’s basketball Head Coach David Harnish (center) was honored between games Saturday afternoon. Harnish was inducted into the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association’s Hall of Fame.
TSSAA Girls Basketball Sectional Finals were played Saturday night with the Midway Lady Wave hosting the visiting District 1 runner-ups North Green Lady Huskies. The Lady Wave coming off a OT victory on Wednesday night over Sunbright to claim the Regional Title. The Lady Wave come in with th…
The TSSAA Class 1A Girls East Regional Championship Tournament came to an end Wednesday night in Harriman as the Lady Waves of Midway and the Lady Tigers from Sunbright faced off in the Championship game. The 32 minutes of the game were so exciting, they decided to play an extra 4 for good m…
Friday March 1, 2024
When teams get this far into the playoffs, any one team can beat the other.
After a topsy-turvy year, the season has finally come to a close for the Kingston Lady Jackets.
The 2024 TSSAA Boys Class 1A Regional opened in Harriman on Tuesday night with the two top seeds slated to see action. In the first game of the evening the District 3 Champion Jellico Blue Devils face off with the Midway Green Wave. The home standing Harriman Blue Devils and the Oliver Sprin…
The Ladies version of the TSSAA Regional Tournament began on Saturday at various locations and featured 8 local teams. Saturday’s winners were Sunbright with a 51-30 win over Rockwood, Oakdale with a 56-48 win over Coalfield, Midway a 57-32 winner over Wartburg Central and Harriman a 38-34 w…
The TSSAA Board of Control met in Hermitage on Wednesday, February 28 to address numerous items on the agenda.
The athletics gene is one thing; deep within Jim Carter’s DNA rests another trait: the desire to help develop and mold young people for the opportunity of success in life through the vehicle of coaching and giving back through high school athletics.
All-Star weekend upcoming at Roane State
Crowds fill the Midway High School Gymnasium as the Lady Waves roll in a win at the start of the regional tournament pulling over 57-32 over the Lady Bulldogs. The Lady Waves have shown incredible team work these season and push off hard and fierce from the start which is what had made them …
Crowds fill the Midway High School Gymnasium once more as the Green Waves roll in another win at the start of the a Midway Green Wave/ Wartburg Bulldog duel as Green Waves are able to pull out a 74-41 victory.
It doesn’t happen often
History does have a way of repeating itself.
This coming Saturday at Roane State, Carolyn Bush Roddy will be honored with induction into the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association Hall of Fame.
Late last Saturday night, the Rockwood Tigers faced off against the Oliver Springs Bobcats in a deadlock of a regional match up. Both sides of the bleachers were packed as the Bobcat’s student section roared in their neon ensembles while Oliver Springs set off, immediately turning out a 3 po…
SENIOR BOWLERS
The TSSAA Boys Regional Quarterfinals between Districts 3 and 4 began on Saturday evening. Four ranked teams from each District paired off with the higher ranked team hosting. Jellico, the District 3 Champion received a bye due to the suspension of Oakdale and Greenback earlier in the season…
The Midway Lady Waves were able to weather a late game surge from the Oakdale Lady Eagles that lasted into two overtimes in order to take the District 3A Championship game Tuesday night at Midway Middle School, 49-43.
The Kingston Yellow Jackets didn’t leave any doubt as to who the District 3AA Champions were going to be Tuesday night as they raced to a 82-70 win against district tournament host McMinn Central.
2024 TSSAA District 3 Boys and Girls Tournament wrapped up on Monday and Tuesday in Oliver Springs. Monday night was the completion of the Girls side of the bracket. All 4 teams in tonight’s action will advance to next weeks Regionals which are being held in Harriman. Region 2 will be made u…
It’s official.
The Kingston Lady Jackets ensured they’d move on to the region part of the playoffs Monday night with a 55-46 victory against the Tellico Plains Lady Bears in the District 3AA Consolation game at McMinn Central.
For the first time since 2003, the Midway Green Wave played for a district championship, but the Harriman Blue Devils proved to be too athletic, taking the District 4A title, 62-42 Tuesday evening at Midway Middle School.
Friday Feb.16, 2024
The 2024 TSSAA Districts 3A and 4A Girls and Boys Basketball Tournaments began on Thursday night and continue through next Tuesday night. The host schools this year are Midway and Oliver Springs. Midway is hosting the District 3A Girls and Boys Tournament while Oliver Springs is hosting the …
A flood of fans trickle into the Midway Middle School gymnasium last Thursday night as the High School tournament begins with Midway Lady Waves against Harriman Lady Blue Devils , with a with an incredibly close game, Midway was able to overcome with a 50-45 score over Harriman, securing the…
Roane State Raider, Sebastion Tidor, hit 1,000 points for his collegiate career last week against Vol State. Tidor is only the second in the history of Roane State to have achieved the milestone.
It was a high scoring affair Friday night as the Kingston Yellow Jackets were able to pull away from the Sweetwater Wildcats in the second half to win the District 3AA Semifinal game, 85-78.
Often when the Rockwood Tigers are involved in a basketball game, one can expect a low scoring, defensive minded contest.
For the third time this year, the Kingston Lady Jackets met the Meigs County Lady Tigers on the court.
The District 4 TSSAA Girls Basketball Tournament got underway on Tuesday night in Harriman as the Lady Devils hosted the Greenback Lady Cherokees in a play in game to determine which of the two teams would advance to the Tournament which begins on Thursday in Midway.