Marshall County Tribune: Sports

NBA scores, schedule

Saturday's Games
Atlanta 112, Detroit 99
Orlando 109, Washington 95
Denver 125, Memphis 108
Houston 116, New Jersey 108
New York 128, Dallas 94
San Antonio 118, L.A. Clippers 88
Golden State 124, Toronto 112

Sunday's Games
Milwaukee 98, Indiana 94
Cleveland 104, Boston 93
Charlotte 96, Orlando 89
Miami 104, Philadelphia 91
Oklahoma City 119, Utah 111
Portland 109, Toronto 98
Phoenix 120, New Orleans 106
Sacramento 114, Minnesota 100

Monday's Games
New York at Philadelphia, 6:00 p.m.
Detroit at Boston, 7:00 p.m.
Denver at Houston, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at Utah, 8:00 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
New Orleans at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.

Tuesday's Games
Charlotte at Indiana, 6:00 p.m.
Atlanta at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
San Antonio at Miami, 6:30 p.m.
Cleveland at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Chicago at Memphis, 7:00 p.m.
Washington at Denver, 8:00 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Sacramento, 9:00 p.m.
Minnesota at Phoenix, 9:00 p.m.

NHL scores, schedule

Saturday's Games
Philadelphia 3, Chicago 2
Florida 3, San Jose 2, OT
Montreal 3, Boston 2
Phoenix 4, Carolina 0
Detroit 3, Buffalo 2, OT
St. Louis 5, Columbus 1
Toronto 6, Edmonton 4
N.Y. Islanders 4, New Jersey 2
Vancouver 5, Ottawa 1

Sunday's Games
Washington 4, Chicago 3, OT
Colorado 5, Dallas 3
Nashville 3, Los Angeles 2
N.Y. Rangers 3, Philadelphia 1
Phoenix 3, Atlanta 2, SO
N.Y. Islanders 4, Toronto 1
Pittsburgh 2, Tampa Bay 1
Minnesota 4, St. Louis 2
Anaheim 4, San Jose 2
Vancouver 3, Calgary 1

Monday's Games
Boston at New Jersey, 6:00 p.m.
Edmonton at Columbus, 6:00 p.m.
Detroit at Calgary, 8:30 p.m.

Tuesday's Games
Boston at Carolina, 6:00 p.m.
Buffalo at Atlanta, 6:00 p.m.
Toronto at Ottawa, 6:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Tampa Bay, 6:30 p.m.
Washington at Florida, 6:30 p.m.
Montreal at N.Y. Rangers, 6:30 p.m.
Colorado at St. Louis, 7:00 p.m.
Edmonton at Minnesota, 7:00 p.m.
Philadelphia at Nashville, 7:00 p.m.
San Jose at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Vancouver, 9:00 p.m.

Tigers going to the 'Boro' (03/09/10)
There are only eight slots available at the state tournament in Murfreesboro and the Marshall County Tigers punched their ticket as one of the elite eight, coming away with a gut wrenching, hard fought 47-36 victory over Martin Luther King in a TSSAA sectional game Monday night at the Dottie Kelso Memorial Gymnasium in Lewisburg. MCHS head coach Jason Tigert said about the tough win, "We knew it was going to be one of those battles. The referees let us play tonight, it was very physical and our guys did not back down and either did they. It was one of those classic sub-state games."

TSSAA Class AA Sectional Results (03/09/10)
DIVISION I CLASS AA SECTIONAL BOYS BASKETBALL RESULTS

Johnson's career high 44 points propels Tigers to region title (03/05/10)
Class AA Mr. Basketball finalist Kedren Johnson cemented his lofty standing amongst the watchful eye of the collegiate coaching fraternity Thursday night, pouring in a career high 44 points versus Spring Hill in the Region 6-AA championship game as the Tigers staved off a furious second half charge by the Raiders, holding on down the stretch for a 67-61 victory.

Forrest ousted by MTCS (03/02/10)
All good things are meant to come to an end, sooner or later. For the No. 2 ranked Forrest Lady Rockets it was much sooner then anyone had expected as the odds caught up with them Monday night in Cross Plains, falling 51-47 to Middle Tennessee Christian School in the semifinals of the Region 5-A Tournament at East Robertson High School.

Rockets roll in coast-to coast win over Patriots (03/01/10)
he Forrest Rockets continued their post-season surge Saturday night in Chapel Hill, eliminating the visiting White House-Heritage Patriots 56-43 in the quarterfinal round of the Region 5-A Tournament.

Relentless Forrest defense smothers East Robertson in 5-A opener (02/27/10)
The East Robertson Lady Indians had about a two minute window of opportunity before a smothering Forrest defense completely dismantled them in a 67-18 romp in the opening round of the Region 5-A Tournament Friday night in Chapel Hill.

Underdog Rockets rout Cascade in final (02/24/10)
The red-hot Forrest Rockets left no doubt about who is number one in District 9-A, upsetting top seed Eagleville on Saturday and then hammering their arch rival and number two seed Cascade 52-32 Tuesday night in front of a standing room only crowd in Chapel Hill.

Forrest finds a way to win fifth straight title (02/23/10)
The Forrest Lady Rockets had their worst shooting night of the season, but showed the colors of a true champion and a battle tested squad as they gutted out a rough and tumble 49-43 win over Moore County in the District 9-A title game in Chapel Hill Monday night...

Rockets prevail in thriller on the hill (02/20/10)
In what many observers called the best high school boys basketball they have ever witnessed, the number four seeded Forrest Rockets gutted out three overtimes, upsetting top seeded Eagleville 81-75 in front of a wild and raucous standing room only crowd in the first Friday night semifinal of the District 9-A Tournament in Chapel Hill...

Lady Rockets seize the moment (02/19/10)
The Forrest Lady Rockets beat Cascade 60-42 in the first of two District 9-A Tournament semifinal match-ups Thursday night in Chapel Hill, advancing to the tournament title game Monday night versus Moore County, who defeated MTCS 57-43 in the second semifinal.

Tigerettes blast Fairview, secure region berth (02/18/10)
Marshall County Tigerette legend and current head coach Jerrie Henry has been there, taking home the state title in 1972, wearing the Lewisburg jersey. Henry knows what it takes to win at tournament time, having played in big game after game at Dottie Kelso Memorial Gymnasium in Lewisburg...

District Tournament games postponed (02/15/10)
The District 9A Tournament at Forrest has been postponed until Tuesday. The Girls will play Tuesday and the boys will resume play on Wednesday night. The Marshall County High School Tigerettes' District 12AA Tournament opener has been rescheduled for Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m.in Lewisburg...

Vandy, Alabama hot on Johnson's tail (02/12/10)
Marshall County High School junior sensation Kedren Johnson had his two biggest suitors on hand Thursday night in Lewisburg as Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings and Alabama coach Anthony Grant were in attendance watching Johnson and the Tigers stomp the Lincoln County Falcons 69-39 in the regular season finale for both squads...

James signs with Cumberland University (02/04/10)
With more than three weeks still remaining before the beginning of the 2010 slate, Cumberland University softball coach Heather Stanfill has signed her first recruit for the 2011 squad as former Forrest standout Heather James inked scholarship papers last week on the Cumberland University campus in Lebanon...

Forrest clinches league crown with OT win over Cascade (01/30/10)
The Cascade Lady Champions came to Chapel Hill last year in late January and upset Forrest 44-38, handing the Lady Rockets their only district loss of the season and they had upset on their minds once again on Thursday night before the fourth-ranked Lady Rockets prevailed 61-54 in overtime...

Lady Rockets keep their cool, burn MTCS (01/27/10)
The Forrest Lady Rockets are just one win away from their sixth straight District 9A regular season title after disposing a temperamental MTCS squad 68-46 in Chapel Hill Tuesday night. The two district foes have squared off in many of the big league games and region tournaments over the past four years and have a history, on and off the court...

Lady Rockets rule fourth quarter, stave off Moore County (01/23/10)
There was different feel in the air, a playoff type of feel Friday night in Chapel Hill as a packed house witnessed the game of the year so far in District 9A, pitting first place Forrest versus a familiar foe, the second place Moore County Raiderettes...

LMS sweeps Page in regular season finale (01/22/10)
The Lewisburg Middle School hoopsters celebrated eighth grade appreciation night in big way, sweeping Page. The Tigerettes got 15 points and 15 rebounds from 2009-2010 Miss Basketball Jameka Braden as they doubled up the Lady Panthers 32-16. In the boys' regular season finale, Mr. Basketball Aaron Hobbs led the way for the Tigers with 22 points in a 53-39 LMS win...

Louisville's Pitino witness to Tiger comeback over Spring Hill (01/16/10)
According to an article by C.L. Brown on the Louisville Courier-Journal.com website on Thursday, University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino said about his current Cardinal squad passing the ball to get a better shot. "With that type of attitude, it makes you a better shooting team because you become a better passing team," Pitino said Thursday after a luncheon at the Downtown Marriott (Louisville). "You pass up the average-to-good shot for a great shot."...

Dawgs run away from Cats (01/15/10)
Cornersville Middle School basketball held their eighth grade night on Thursday and the senior middle schoolers delivered in a big way for both the boys and girls as they swept Minor Hill. The Lady Bulldogs won 36-16 in a solid coast-to-coast effort over the Cats from southern Giles County...

Forrest, Cornersville girls in AP Top 10 (01/12/10)
The initial Associated Press prep basketball polls were released Monday afternoon and as expected, both the Forrest and Cornersville girls made the top 10. The Lady Rockets came in at number five in the poll, while the Lady Bulldogs appeared at number eight...

Old Man Winter blows in, prep cancellations abound (Updated) (01/08/10)
Old Man Winter made an appearance Thursday morning in Middle Tennessee brining snow, ice, bitter cold temperatures, and risky driving conditions. The winter storm brought joy to school children in the county as classes were cancelled for Thursday and Friday...

Hawn overpowers Cascade, Forrest in control (01/06/10)
Hawn overpowers Cascade, Forrest in control By Anthony S. Puca Staff Writer Marshall County Tribune The Forrest Lady Rockets are determined not to take any of their remaining opponents on the schedule lightly and knew coming into Wartrace that the Lady Champions would be stoked for battle...

Tigerettes hold their own, finish fourth (12/31/09)
It has been a tumultuous two weeks for the Marshall County Tigerettes since the sudden resignation of former head coach Boyd West on December 15. The Tigerettes have responded well since West's departure, finishing a respectable fourth at the 2009 Above the Rim Christmas Invitational Tournament at Hickman County High School...

Holiday Tournament Schedules (12/23/09)
Hickman County Above the Rim Christmas Invitational Dec. 28, 29 & 30 Dec. 28 9:30 a.m.-Forrest vs. Ensworth (Girls) 11:00-Forrest vs. Clarksville Northeast (Boys) 12:30-Marshall County vs. Dickson County (Girls) Richland Christmas Tournament Monday, December 28...