Stories from Thursday, January 28, 2021

The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 25, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:...

Scoreboard & Schedule Rear View Mirror Basketball Girls Thursday, Jan. 21 Richland 65, Cornersville 45 Friday, Jan. 22 Moore County 52, Cornersville 33 Marshall County 46, Murfreesboro Central Magnet 44 Nolensville 50, Forrest 37 Saturday, Jan. 23 Lawrence County 49, Forrest 42...

The Cornersville Lady Bulldogs (0-13, 0-5) welcomed District 8-A foe Huntland in the opening game of Tuesday night’s doubleheader at the Cornersville gymnasium. The Lady Hornets, with their senior laden squad and a suffocating full-court press, easily defeated the Lady Dawgs 79-31 for their fifth win in a row. Once again, The Lady Bulldogs with their youth and inexperience struggled against a pressure defense that cause turnovers and as a result found themselves in a hole that only got deeper.

Marshall County High School senior Abby Self has left her mark on the bowling program in Lewisburg, qualifying for the Division I Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) State Bowling Championships for the second year in a row. Self, who finished 30th last season, came in to the tournament at the Smyrna Bowling Center ranked 29th in the state this year with a 173.3 average, the second highest in District 8...

With only two weeks remaining until the Region 3A/AA Tournament at Eagleville, the Forrest Rocket wrestlers entertained Cheatham County and Marshall County for senior night at Chapel Hill on Thursday, January 21. Forrest opened up the tri-meet versus the 2008 state champion Cubs with Rocket junior Forest Ozburn coming up with a huge comeback win over Daniel White in the 152-pound weight class...

The Marshall County Tigers entertained Murfreesboro Central Magnet School (MCM) at the Dottie Kelso Memorial Gymnasium in Friday night’s homecoming contest, looking to extend their winning streak to seven games. The Tigers had little trouble in the District 12AA contest, easily beating their namesakes 49-34 to move to 10-4 on the season and undefeated at 4-0 in league play.

Coming into Friday night’s Basketball Homecoming matchup with Murfreesboro Central Magnet School (MCM), the MCHS Tigerettes were on the short end of six close losses this season with three of them coming by two points, one by four points, and two by five points...