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Station Camp pulls away from FCS

Friendship Christian stayed close to Station Camp until the Lady Bison thundered to a run to close the first half and gradually galloped away to a 65-38 victory Tuesday at the Bay Family Sportsplex. Station Camp broke an 18-18 tie with eight streaight points the final 1:37 of the first half starti...

VU-bound Jenkins leads Bison past FCS

With Vanderbilt-bound John Jenkins and teammate Quinton West leading the way, Station Camp put on a show for three quarters Thursday night in an 80-53 victory over Friendship Christian at the Bay Family Sportsplex. West, a 6-5 senior post who can handle the ball and shoot outside, got the Bison go...

This lady is a tiger

As a little girl, Kim Ford used to tag after her grandfather and his bird dogs as they roamed Trousdale County fields in search of quail. By the time she was eight her dad had bought her a BB gun, and a year or two later she graduated to a .22 rifle and a .410 shotgun â€“ and no squirrel or r...

Cumberland defeats Crichton College

Visiting Crichton College lost to the Cumberland University Bulldogs Saturday at the Dallas Floyd Center. Cumberland won 69-54 to improve their record to 10-3. The Bulldogs led at the half 37-27, having scored 10 points off turnovers by Crichton in the first period. Crichton had 24 turnovers in...

Commanders pull away from Saints in second half

Friendship Christian put visiting Mt. Juliet Christian away in the third quarter for a 58-40 District 8-A victory at the Bay Family Sportsplex. The Commanders widened a 21-12 halftime lead to 46-23 going into the fourth quarter in winning for the sixth time in their last seven outings to climb to ...

Warmath's 25 lead Lady Commanders past MJ Christian

Friendship Christian took early command of visiting Mt. Juliet Christian in a 52-25 District 8-A triumph Monday night at the Bay Family Sportsplex. Carly Warmath tossed in 25 points as the Lady Commanders climbed to 10-6 for the season and 4-2 in the district. Friendship led 14-9 following the fi...

Bagging the trophy buck

During the just-completed deer season I noticed that more and more hunters seemed obsessed with bagging a â€œtrophyâ€ buck. Thatâ€™s fine. Iâ€™m just not one of them. Maybe it depends on your definition of â€œtrophy.â€ When I started deer hunting back in the mid-1960â...

Lady Bulldogs fall to top-ranked Union

Top-ranked Union was too tall, too accurate, too everything in a 100-83 TranSouth Conference triumph over Cumberland on Monday night at the Dallas Floyd Center. Center Josephine Owino totaled 25 points and eight rebounds to lead five Lady Bulldogs [both schools use the same mascot] in double figur...

Lady 'Cats overtake MJ in second half

GLADEVILLE â€” Mt. Juliet had Wilson Central reeling with its faster pace before the No. 2 Lady Wildcats steadied themselves in the fourth quarter Friday night for a 62-56 victory over the No. 5 Lady Bears before a packed house at the winnersâ€™ gym. Other than 5-4, Central didnâ€™t...

Adkins diet ignites Central rally past Golden Bears 37-36

GLADEVILLE â€” If the grind of Fridayâ€™s first half was like enduring a root canal, the suspense of the second half more than made up for it. Travis Adkins capped a monster second half with a putback with seven seconds left and Kody Woodard blocked Mt. Julietâ€™s potential winning ...