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Gordonsville Softball
Tigerettes drop state tourney opener against Warriorettes, 6th inning grand slam sinks GHS McEwen 5, Gordonsville 1 Tigerettes handle Dresden, weather delay in elimination game victory at 1A state tourney Gordonsville 16, Dresden 6 Late offensive surge leads GHS softball past North Greene Gordonsville 8, North Greene 1 GHS softball eliminated after nine inning battle against…
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Defending champs Eagleville hold off late GHS baseball charge, Tigers fall in first state outing Eagleville 3, Gordonsville 2 Bennett ties state tourney record with 18 strikeouts as Tigers eliminate Greenfield Gordonsville 7, Greenfield 0 Tigers see 2026 campaign end in narrow 6-5 elimination game loss to 1A powerhouse Coalfield Coalfied 6, Gordonsville 5 READ MORE COVERAGE IN…
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By Shea Haile Courier Sports MURFREESBORO — The Gordonsville High flag football team (20-2) got their first taste of Class 1A tournament play last week. The unit claimed three pool play victories Thursday. Big Blue began play with a 13-7 triumph over Coalfield. In their second pool play game, the Tigers edged Pearl Cohn 14-12. Gordonsville…
Read MoreSECTIONAL DRAMA; Owls snare dramatic walk-off victory to continue season at 2A state tournament
By Terry Collins Courier Sports CARTHAGE — The Smith County High Owls baseball team squared off against Westmoreland for the third straight day with the winner of last Friday’s game making the Class 2A state tournament while the loser’s season would end. The Owls had won the first game by a final score of 11-3 while…
Read MorePOSTSEASON STATEMENT; GHS baseball sweeps series with South Pittsburg, clinches return to ‘Boro, 1A “Elite Eight”
By Shea Haile Courier Sports SOUTH CARTHAGE — The celebrations erupted last Wednesday night at Crump Paris Park as the Gordonsville High Tigers baseball team secured their spot in the 2026 Class 1A State Tournament with a 12-0 sectional series clinching win over the South Pittsburg Pirates last Wednesday night. The Tigers improved to 24-6 overall…
Read MoreTRADITION CONTINUES; GHS softball (24-7) makes 5th consecutive state tournament appearance, dominates CSLA in 1A Sectionals
By Shea Haile Courier Sports SOUTH CARTHAGE — On the eve of opening day at Spring Fling and the opening round of the 1A tournament, the Gordonsville High Tigerettes softball team clinched their fifth straight trip to Murfreesboro and the Class 1A state tournament. The Tigerettes toppled Region 3-1A runners-up Chattanooga School for Liberal Arts (CSLA)…
Read MoreGHS PLANTS FLAG AT STATE
By Shea Haile Courier Sports GORDONSVILLE — The first ever sanctioned TSSAA (Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association) girls flag football state tournaments will include the Gordonsville High School Lady Tigers (16-1). Big Blue clinched a spot in the Class A eight team tournament. The girls flag football state tournament games will be hosted at Murfreesboro’s Richard…
Read MoreMR. BASEBALL FINALIST; Gordonsville’s Bennett selected among 1A elite
By Shea Haile Courier Sports GORDONSVILLE — Gordonsville baseball’s all-time strikeout leader is adding another accolade as the Tigers’ senior pitcher Colton Bennett has been named a Class 1A Mookie Betts Mr. Baseball finalists. East Tennessee State signee Bennett, who holds the state’s record for no-hitters, was named a finalist last week along with Coalfield’s Jackson…
Read MoreREGION BUSINESS; Tigers run-rule 4-1A foes Trousdale, Jackson
By Shea Haile Courier Sports SOUTH CARTHAGE — It was an all District 8-1A affair as the Gordonsville High Tigers baseball team and the Trousdale County Yellow Jackets battled for the Region 4-1A title. The Tigers plated eight runs in the first two innings en route to an eventual 11-1 victory last Saturday evening at Crump…
Read MoreREGION BUSINESS; Owls topple Marion, Sequatchie for crown
By Terry Collins Courier Sports CARTHAGE — The Smith County High Owls baseball team faced off against Sequatchie County last Saturday morning for the Region 3-2A championship game in Carthage. The winner of this game would host a two out of three sectional series while the loser went to the losers bracket. Smith Co. won the…
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