Sports
September 10, 2025 by staff report
Both Farragut High School cross country teams delivered strong performances at the Cherokee Classic 5K on Saturday at Cherokee Park, with both the boys and girls squads earning second-place team finishes.
The Admiral boys placed second overall with 76 points, led by Chase Temples, who crossed the finish line sixth overall in 16:28.40. Andrew Cabaniss followed closely behind, securing 10th place with a time of 16:47.80 while Tyson Ebbert rounded out the top three Farragut finishers in 15th place at 16:59.40.
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classic volleyball match between two long-time rivals
September 10, 2025 by Bill Howard
It was a classic volleyball match between two long-time rivals. The result is likely to intensify the rivalry even further.
Down two sets to none on the road at Bearden High School Thursday night, Farragut High School stormed back to win three straight sets and take the match, three to two.
After dropping the first two by scores of 25-15 and 27-25, the Lady Admirals did a near-180 turnaround for the final three, winning by scores of 25-14, 25-15, and 15-7.
FHS coach Andre Alves was unsurprisingly proud and pleased with his girls’ perseverance.
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September 10, 2025 by Ken Lay
Baxter – The early-season struggles continued last week for the Farragut High School football team.
The Admirals already have played a Class 5A state champion in Sevier County and another Class 5A power in Powell.
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September 10, 2025 by Dan Harralson
Concord Christian School girls soccer played at Christian Academy of Knoxville on Sept. 5. The Lady Lions won the contest, 2-1. The matchup was scheduled for Sept. 4, but rain and thunderstorms postponed the contest.
Sophomore Ellie Leemon scored both goals for the Lady Lions. Concord Christian also recorded its seventh win during the 2025 season and remain undefeated.
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Bulldogs look to rebound versus Science Hill
September 10, 2025 by Bill Howard
Any athlete will tell you that, sooner or later, he or she has a game they would rather forget.
Friday night at home, Bearden High School’s football team had just such a game.
Regional 2-6A foe Maryville High School came to town, and the result was a forgettable night for the Bulldogs. A struggling offense, plagued by five interceptions, resulted in a 56-0 loss.
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September 10, 2025 by Ken Lay
Orlando Fla. – A trip to the Sunshine State proved productive for the Concord Christian School football team.
Not only did the Lions capture a second consecutive victory, but they also took a trip to Universal Studios and did a bit of team building.
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September 10, 2025 by Ken Lay
Knoxville – The sixth time was the charm for the Knoxville Catholic High School Football team last week.
The Irish kept their perfect record intact with a 42-14 victory over Lipscomb Academy Friday night at Blaine Stadium. It was KCHS’s first win over the Mustangs in six tries in the recent long-running series.
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September 10, 2025 by Ken Lay
Through last Thursday, Hardin Valley Academy’s volleyball team had played 13 matches, going 7-6. A synopsis of the Lady Hawks’ season thus far, with comments by coach Eric Boden:
Aug. 18: 3-1 loss to Clinton High School. “We had too many unforced errors and didn’t pass particularly well.”
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