Main Street Preps has named its 2023 All-Midstate softball team. See below for superlative honors and the first, second and third teams. Player of the Year: Kailey Plumlee, Gordonsville, So. Batting stats: .562 AVG, 14 R, 17 2B, 8 HR, 49 RBI, 28 BB Pitching stats: 28-2 record, 0.95 ERA, 155 IP, 53 H, 21 ER, 109 BB, 358 K […]
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2023 Main Street Preps All-Midstate girls track and field team
Main Street Preps has named its 2023 All-Midstate girls track and field team. See below for superlative honors and the first and second teams. Athlete of the Year Abby Faith Cheeseman, Webb School, So.: Cheeseman achieved the rare feat of capturing four first-place medals, winning the 800 (2:18.50), 1600 (4:52.37), 3200 (10:29.92) and as the last leg on Webb’s 4×400 […]

2023 Main Street Preps All-Midstate baseball team
Main Street Preps has named its 2023 All-Midstate baseball team.

2023 Main Street Preps All-Midstate boys track and field team
Main Street Preps has named its 2023 All-Midstate boys track and field team. See below for superlative honors, and the first and second teams. Athlete of the Year Griffin Frankfather, FRA: Frankfather won the Division II-A decathlon with 6,209 points and placed in the top three of his other three events. He earned second in the pole vault (13-00), third […]

Columbia Academy keeps softball in the family: Ford succeeds Anderson in top spot
Softball at Columbia Academy has been a bit of a family affair of late, with Seth Anderson leading a coaching staff that has included his wife and his father-in-law. But when Seth recently announced his departure after six seasons, to focus on his duties as football coach, and Emily – herself a former Lady Bulldog – chose to step away […]

30 Nashville-area high school football recruitments to follow in summer 2023
There’s a lengthy list of Nashville-area football recruits whose recruitments are heating up. Some of those prospects are seeing more activity than others, but all will be worth keeping tabs on this summer and beyond. Grade classifications listed are for the upcoming season. Hank Weber, Brentwood Academy, DE/TE, Sr.: Weber, at 6-4 and 230 pounds, started gaining more attention last […]

Columbia Central tabs former player to succeed Pickle as baseball coach
As his predecessor had hoped, Devin Symlar was announced Wednesday as Columbia Central’s new baseball coach. The 2016 graduate just completed his second season as an assistant at his alma mater, working under Mark Pickle, who retired after the Lions completed their run to the Region 6-4A semifinals to end his 26-year tenure atop the program. Following his high school […]

TSSAA Spring Fling 2023 top moments by the numbers
Last week’s Spring Fling spring sports championships did not disappoint. Here are some notable Midstate numbers from Murfreesboro. 20: Seasons for Rob Baughman as the Centennial baseball coach. He retired shortly after Centennial was eliminated from the Class 4A state tournament, which included Centennial’s first state win. 12: Years since MBA last won a boys doubles title before Martin Grier […]

Affinity for area draws new Summit hoops coach from Georgia
Like so many others, Thad Burgess said he’s wanted to relocate to Williamson County for the better part of a decade. This week, the 64-year-old landed on the south side as Summit’s new boys basketball coach. “If there’s some place you want to move, it’d be Williamson County, Tenn.,” Burgess said as he was introduced this week. “This has been […]

Simply the best: Brentwood completes unbeaten season for second straight TSSAA soccer championship with win over Station Camp
MURFREESBORO — Numbers usually don’t lie. Brentwood soccer co-head coach Eric Bowen played for the Bruins when they went unbeaten in 2008. That team went 24-0. This year’s group had one more victory, finishing 25-0 after defeating Station Camp 3-0 Friday to capture Brentwood’s second consecutive Class AAA state title. It’s the program’s first team to win back-to-back championships. “It […]