Ed Rigby Named Head Football Coach of Pike Road High School
Rigby was previously the head football coach and athletic director at Eufaula High School for the last four years where his team made four straight 6A playoff appearances.
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Trinity wins Game Three vs Piedmont to capture State Title
Wildcats use a 3-1 victory over Piedmont in the third and deciding game of the AHSAA Class 3A State Baseball Championship Series Tuesday to claim title.
Trinity bounces back with Game Two win vs Piedmont
Trinity Presbyterian scored six runs in the first three innings and staved off a late Piedmont rally to win game 2 of the AHSAA Class 3A State Baseball Championship Series Tuesday morning.
Trinity falls in Game One of Class 3A State Championship
Piedmont High School used its speed to squeak out a 4-2 win over Trinity Presbyterian in Game 1 of the AHSAA Class 3A State Baseball Championship Series Monday night.
Pike Road, others claim Golf State Championships
Pike Road (4A/5A) and UMS-Wright (6A) each won their first state golf championships.
Pike Lib moves to AHSAA starting in 2022-23
The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Central Board of Control (CBOC) approved Pike Liberal Arts School of Troy for membership.
Valiant Cross names Larry Ware the new Head Football Coach
Larry Ware takes over the Valiant Cross football program.
State Champion Football Coach Patrick Browning Leaving Pike Road for Greenville
Pike Road head football coach and athletic director Patrick Browning has announced that he is resigning in order to become head football coach and athletic director at Greenville High School.
Autauga Academy names Dunbar as new Football Coach
Trey Dunbar named varsity football head coach for the Autauga Academy Generals.
Rose, Connell, Thurman named Player of the Year
MONTGOMERY – McGill-Toolen Catholic High School senior Barry Dunning Jr., and Hazel Green senior Samiya Steele earned the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s top basketball honor. Dunning was named “Mr. Basketball” for the just completed 2021-22 high school basketball season…
Coach Obadiah Threadgill III Remembered in Notasulga
The life of legendary Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame Coach Obadiah Threadgill III was remembered Saturday in Notasulga.
Prattville Christian wins Championship, St. James finishes Runner-up
PCA wins second consecutive title with win against Susan Moore.
Charles Henderson and both Park Crossing teams fall short of State Championship
Charles Henderson and two Park Crossing teams lose to close out semifinal play.
PCA, St. James advance in busy second day of State Semifinals
Prattville Christian and St. James advance to Championship games.
Brantley, Autaugaville and Highland home compete in Day One of State Semifinals
Several local teams looked to reach the state championship game later this week.
State Playoff Basketball: Monday Recap
Several local schools punch their ticket to the State Final Four.
Edgewood, Autauga Academy and Pike Lib Capture Championships
Three area teams capture AISA basketball State Championships.
McDonald's All American Games: Local Players from Park Crossing, Success Unlimited
Two players from Park Crossing and one from Success Unlimited are named to McDonald's All American games.
Thompson's Peppins wins Alabama's Mr. Football
Thompson WR, Utah signee Ryan Peppins named Alabama’s Mr. Football 2021
Pike Road Top 100 Recruit Khurtiss Perry Commits to Alabama
Pike Road High School defensive lineman Khurtiss Perry was wanted by just about every D-1 school in the country but ultimately decided to join Coach Nick Saban's Crimson Tide team.
Pike Road dominates Pleasant Grove for first State Championship
Patriots (14-0) earned a 51-14 victory over Pleasant Grove (12-2) in Thursday night’s AHSAA 2021 Super 7 Class 5A championship football game.
Sweet Water pulls away from Wadley to win Class 1A Title
Quarterback Walker Thompson threw two long touchdown passes as the Bulldogs (14-0) earned a 34-16 victory over Wadley (13-2) in Thursday’s AHSAA Super 7 Class 1A State Football Championship.
Montgomery Academy loses big lead, falls in State Championship
Piedmont overcame a 23-point halftime deficit for one of the greatest comeback efforts in AHSAA state football championship game history.
LACEUP: State Semifinal Highlights and Scores
PEPSI LACEUP: Pike Road, Montgomery Academy and Sweet Water will advance to the state high school football finals.
LACEUP: AISA State Championships and AHSAA Highlights
AHSAA 2021 FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
LACEUP: Round Two High School Playoff Scores
These are the scores from round two of the AHSAA high school football playoffs.
LACEUP - Playoffs, Round One Highlights and Scores
Here are the final scores of the first round of the 2021 AHSAA high school football playoffs.
Carver Football reports violations, will keep playoff spot
MONTGOMERY –Montgomery’s G.W. Carver High School has self-reported its football team played an ineligible player in violation of the AHSAA Transfer Rule. Carver reported the ineligible student participated in four contests this season. As a result, Carver’s football program will…
LACEUP - Week Ten Highlights and Scores
AHSAA Football Scoreboard Week 10 Results CLASS 7A Baker 51, Davidson 35 Central-Phenix City 53, Oxford 7 Fairhope 49, Murphy 18 Grissom 40, Hazel Green 34 Huntsville 21, Decatur 7 Jeff…
Sidney Lanier Forfeits Seven games due to Ineligible Player
MONTGOMERY –Sidney Lanier High School has self-reported its football team played an ineligible player in violation of the AHSAA Academic Rule. An ineligible student participated in all seven Class 6A, Region 2 contests this season, including six games won by…
Montgomery Academy falls short in 4A Volleyball Finals
CLASS 4A CHAMPIONSHIP Westminster Christian 3, Montgomery Academy 2 BIRMINGHAM – Westminster Christian’s Meg Paparella pointed at setter Sarah Kim with a broad smile spread across her face. The simple acknowledgment showed the appreciation for her teammate’s pass. The point-and-smile…
Trinity tops Montgomery Catholic to win Volleyball 3A Championship
AHSAA 51st VOLLYBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS CLASS 3A CHAMPIONSHIP Trinity Presbyterian 3, Montgomery Catholic 1 BIRMINGHAM – Trinity Presbyterian edged Montgomery city rival Montgomery Catholic 3-0 Wednesday to win its second straight Class 3A state volleyball championship. The Wildcats (47-7), coached…
LACEUP - Week Nine Highlights and Scores
AHSAA FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD Friday, October 22 Results (Includes Thursday games) CLASS 7A Auburn 42, Enterprise 28 Austin 42, Bob Jones 28 Baker 35, Daphne 31 Davidson 31, Mary Montgomery 20 Fairhope…
LACEUP - Week Eight Highlights and Scores
Here is the list of AHSAA High School Football Scores for October 14-15.
Pepsi Laceup: Alabama High School Football Scores
Here is the list of AHSAA High School Football Scores for October 7-8.
Pepsi Laceup: Alabama High School Football Scores
Here is the list of AHSAA High School Football Scores for September 30-October 2.
Pepsi Laceup: Alabama High School Football Scores
Here is the list of Alabama high school football scores from Sept. 23-24, 2021.
LACEUP - Week Four Highlights and Scores
AHSAA Football Scoreboard Friday’s Results, Sept. 17 (includes Thursday games) CLASS 7A Albertville 34, Grissom 27 Auburn 40, Jeff Davis 7 Baker 43, Mary Montgomery 0 Central-Phenix City 36, Enterprise 27…
LACEUP - Week Three Highlights and Scores
Pepsi Laceup - Highlights and scores from September 9-10.
LACEUP - Week Two Highlights and Scores
AHSAA FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD Friday, Sept. 3 Results (Includes Thursday games) CLASS 7A Auburn 20, Prattville 14 Baker 29, Foley 28 Central-Phenix City 56, Smiths Station 0 Davidson 30, Murphy 7 Enterprise 48, Dothan 14 Fairhope 38, Daphne 31 Florence 45,…
LACEUP - Week One Highlights and Scores
AHSAA FOOTBALL SCOREABOARD Week 1Results (Includes Thursday’s scores) CLASS 7A Alma Bryant 28, Mary Montgomery 12 Auburn 16, Opelika 14 Austin 17, Decatur 13 Central-Phenix City 33, Eufaula 0 Daphne 54,…
LACEUP: Complete AHSAA High School Football Scores for Aug. 26-27
Here is the complete list of AHSAA high school football scores for August 26-27. Remember to watch LACEUP with Adam Solomon and John Longshore, Fridays at 10:15PM on CBS 8 & ABC 32!
Football Game Between Brantley and Luverne Cancelled Due to COVID-19
Crenshaw County Schools has announced that Friday's football game with Brantley playing at Luverne has been cancelled due to COVID-19.
LACEUP - Week Zero Highlights and Scores
Friday Dothan 42, Bob Jones 32 (jamboree game) Thursday Handley 55, Guntersville 21 Other Games CLASS 7A Alma Bryant 22, B.C. Rain 0 Auburn 45, Park Crossing 0 Baker 13, UMS-Wright…
COVID-19 Case Forces Goshen at Holtville Football Game to Be Cancelled
Friday's season-opening football game between Goshen and Holtville has been canceled, due to a COVID-19 case on the Goshen football team.
LaceUp Football Previews: Mont. Catholic and Mont. Academy
We've reached the first week of the high school football season. Our Lace Up previews continue in the AHSAA with Montgomery Catholic and Montgomery Academy.
Lee Home Opener Canceled after Player's Death
The home opening game between Lee and Daphne at Montgomery's Cramton Bowl has been canceled after the death of Lee football player Dimitri McKee.
UPDATE: AHSAA Issues Statement on Death of Lee Football Player Dimitri McKee
The Lee High School senior died on Friday.
LaceUp Football Previews: Autauga and Edgewood
Day four of our LACEUP preseason coverage returns to the AISA for Autauga Academy and Edgewood Academy.
LaceUp Football Previews: Reeltown and Benjamin Russell
Our LaceUp high school football previews turn back to the AHSAA for day three.
LaceUp Football Previews: Hooper and Lowndes
Our LaceUp high school football previews turn to the AISA for day two.
AHSAA names Briggs new Executive Director
MONTGOMERY – Current Associate Executive Director Alvin Briggs has been selected to become the fifth Executive Director of the Alabama High School Athletic Association. The unanimously approved the hiring of Briggs at a special Central Board meeting Monday morning and the…
Pike Road falls short in 5A Finals, loses to Russellville in two
MONTGOMERY – Russellville High School’s Cole Barnett and Andrew Hatton slugged back-to-back triples in the bottom of the sixth inning to ignite a two-out rally that produced the tying and go-ahead runs as the Golden Tigers…
Pike Road drops first game against Russellville in Championship
MONTGOMERY – Russellville High School senior first baseman Jackson Lindsey stroked two doubles and drove in two runs as the Golden Tigers (41-7) downed Pike Road 3-1 in game one of the AHSAA Class…
AHSAA Executive Director Steve Savarese to Retire
Alabama High School Athletic Association Executive Director Steve Savarese has announced plans to retire from the position he has held for the last 15 years. He made the announcement at…
AHSAA partners with Falcons, NFL to make Girls Flag Football official
MONTGOMERY – In partnership with the Atlanta Falcons and NFL FLAG with support from Nike, the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) announced Tuesday at its 13th Annual Principals’ and Athletic Directors’ Conference that girls flag football will be a…
Luverne Football's Legendary Coach Glenn Daniel Dies at 95
The AHSAA has announced the sad news that Hall-of-Fame Luverne football coach Glenn Daniel died Saturday at the age of 95. AHSAA executive director Steve Savarese calls Daniel a “generational coach.” “He was an icon within the coaching profession…
Autaugaville finishes undefeated season with Championship
BIRMINGHAM – Autaugaville High School closed out the first boys’ basketball perfect season Friday night with a 38-34 victory over stubborn Belgreen in the Class 1A championship game of the 99th AHSAA State Basketball tournament. The victory wasn’t decided until…
Montgomery Catholic Drops 3A State Basketball Championship 49-43 to Fyffe
Fyffe High school rode the inside-outside combination of Parker Godwin and Brody Dalton to the Red Devil’ first-ever AHSAA state basketball championship beating Montgomery Catholic 49-43 in the finals Friday at Bill Harris Arena. The victory capped an incredible season – that following Fyffe’s…
Prattville Christian Lady Panthers Claim 3A Girls' Basketball Title, First Championship in School History
Prattville Christian jumped out to a comfortable lead in the Class 3A girls’ basketball state tourney finals Friday, but then had to withstand a tremendous comeback effort by Sylvania to claim the Panthers’ first state championship with a 62-55 win.…
BTW-Tuskegee Misses Last Second Shot, Falls 54-52 in 4A State Championship Game
Anniston High School senior guard Malcolm Carlisle scored 28 points Thursday to lead the Bulldogs to a 54-52 victory over Booker T. Washington of Tuskegee. It was the school’s first state title under Coach Torry Brown’s watch and the school’s first since 2009. Carlisle…
Calhoun falls in Semifinals despite Davison's 45 points
Calhoun senior and Alabama commit JD Davison scored 45 points against Midfield but it wasn't enough in the 81-77 loss to end their season. Davison now turns his attention to Nate Oats and the Crimson Tide as he prepares for…
Carver-Montgomery Drops 6A Girls State Championship Game 49-41 to Hazel Green
Hazel Green High School’s Lady Trojan basketball legacy reached another milestone Wednesday winning its fourth consecutive state championship with a hard-fought 49-41 victory over Carver-Montgomery at Bartow Arena. The Trojans (36-1) of Coach Tim Miller became the first school in…
Autaugaville advances to Championship game, Linden's season ends
BIRMINGHAM – Autaugaville High School will get the chance to cap a perfect season after clinching a berth in the state finals Tuesday. The undefeated Eagles (29-0) downed Decatur Heritage 62-48 in Tuesday’s semifinals of the AHSAA Class 1A Boys’…
Thurman's Triple Double Not Enough, Linden Falls 60-38 to Skyline
In the ultimate contrast in styles, Skyline played a full-court, run-and-gun style against a Linden squad built around getting the ball to 6-foot-6 sophomore Timya Thurman near the basket. In Tuesday’s AHSAA Class 3A Girls’ State Basketball Championships semifinal battle at…
Auburn High School Falls 45-37 to Oak Mountain in State Semi-finals
Oak Mountain High School’s boys’ basketball team took a big step last season by the AHSAA State Basketball Championships. Tuesday, the Eagles took a giant step with a 45-37 victory over Auburn High School in the Class 7A semifinals to…
Carver-Montgomery Lady Wolverines Advance to the 6A Championship Game
Carver-Montgomery High School’s Wolverines fell Chelsea behind 10-8 after one quarter Monday at Bartow Arena in the AHSAA Class 6A girls’ state tournament semifinals, but the team didn’t panic. The Wolverines (16-4) turned up the defensive pressure and steadily took…
PCA hires Dean as new Head Football Coach
Prattville Christian Academy hires Norman Dean as the Panther’s head football coach beginning March 1. In addition to his head coaching duties, Coach Dean will also assume the newly established Football Operations Director and Strength and Conditioning Program Director roles.…
Wetumpka falls in 5A/6A Wrestling Duals Finals
BIRMINGHAM – Gardendale High School’s wrestling team opened its second straight AHSAA Duals Championship match appearance Friday with pins in the first three matches en route to a 38-19 win over Wetumpka at Bill Harris Arena. Keenan Wyatt won his 152-pound…
Aubrey Blackwell Accepts Job at Benjamin Russell, Montgomery Catholic Searches for New Coach
The Class 3A state champion runner-up, the Montgomery Catholic Knights, are searching for a new head football coach. Montgomery Catholic announced that head coach Aubrey Blackwell is leaving the program to accept another coaching job. Montgomery Catholic announced on their…
Montgomery Rotary Club Presents "Service Above Self" Award to Alabama High School Athlete
The Montgomery Rotary Club has presented its annual Bubba Trotman "Service Above Self" Award to an outstanding Alabama high school athlete for outstanding performance on the football field and beyond. This year's…
Linden captures Class 1A State Championship
TUSCALOOSA – Linden High School’s Patriots walked into Bryant-Denny Stadium as a school that had never won an AHSAA football championship. Not anymore, thanks in big part to senior defensive lineman Jamarcus Williams. Williams tipped the ball to himself for an…
Montgomery Catholic falls to Fyffe in 3A State Championship
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Montgomery Catholic scored 16 points in the 1st quarter to take a 16-0 lead. Fyffe would answer with 21 unanswered to win the game 21-16 and capture their 3rd straight state championship. Fyffe improves to 45-0 in…
LACEUP - Crenshaw, Pike Lib Win AISA Titles plus AHSAA Quarterfinals
AHSAA 2020 State Football Playoffs Quarterfinal Results CLASS 1A Linden (13-0) 35, Sweet Water (8-3) 6 Brantley (13-0) 21, Maplesville (9-4) 19 Berry (11-1) 42, Brilliant (7-6) 21 Pickens County (10-3) 40, Hubbertville…
LACEUP Highlights - Playoffs, Round Two
AHSAA 2020 State Football Playoffs Second Round Results CLASS 1A Sweet Water (8-2) 57, Notasulga (8-2) 28 Linden (12-0) 50, McKenzie (8-3) 13 Brantley (12-0) 48, Keith (8-4) 6 Maplesville (9-3) 48, Millry (8-3) 14 Berry (10-1) 26, Woodland (8-4) 16 Brilliant (7-5) 21, Ragland (9-3) 14 Hubbertville (9-2) 35, Winterboro (9-2) 13 Pickens…
LACEUP Highlights - Playoffs, Round One
CLASS 1A Sweet Water (7-2) 61, J.F. Shields (3-8) 22 Notasulga (8-1) 32, Florala (7-3) 30 Linden (11-0) 47, Marengo (5-5) 14 McKenzie (8-2) 54, Loachapoka (6-5) 32 Brantley (11-0) 65, Billingsley (5-6) 9 Keith (8-3) 22, Fruitdale (7-3) 14 Maplesville (8-3) 41, Samson (6-4) 0 Millry (8-2) 55, Central-Hayneville (6-4) 28 Berry (9-1) 50, Sumiton Christian (6-5) 14 Woodland (8-3) 30, Waterloo…
Trinity Wins Class 3A Volleyball State Championship
BIRMINGHAM – Trinity hadn’t won a state volleyball championship since 1994. That drought ended Thursday. The Wildcats (24-8) defeated Plainview of Rainsville 25-15, 25-13, 25-18 at the Birmingham Crossplex’s Bill Harris Arena in the Class 3A championship match. Coach Sarah Dubberly’s squad…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Ten
AHSAA Football Scoreboard Friday Results (includes Thursday’s scores) CLASS 7A Austin 49, Bob Jones 7 Daphne 50, Baker 25 Dothan 35, Smiths Station 31 Enterprise 38, Auburn 27 Fairhope 45, Alma…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Nine
AHSAA Football Scoreboard Saturday’s Results Enterprise 16, Jeff Davis 0 – halftime score (currently at the half at noon in the game being played at Cramton Bowl) Friday’s Results (Includes Thursday games) CLASS 7A…
LACEUP Friday Night Scores
AHSAA Football Scoreboard Friday’s Results CLASS 7A Austin 40, Huntsville 7 Pine Forest (FL) at Baker, cancelled CLASS 6A Columbia at Cullman, rescheduled, Oct. 29 Decatur 28, Hazel Green 0 Fort Payne 28, Southside-Gadsden 27 Helena 14, Calera 13 Pell City 34,…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Eight
CLASS 7A Bob Jones 35, Albertville 14 Central-Phenix City 33, Prattville 14 Daphne 50, Mary Montgomery 14 Davidson 28, Foley 13 Dothan 39, Jeff Davis 18 Enterprise 35, Smiths Station 13 Florence 20, Sparkman…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Seven
MISSING SCORE 1A Central-Hayneville at Keith, no score AHSAA Football Scoreboard Friday’s Results (Includes Thursday scores) CLASS 7A Albertville 1, Huntsville 0, forfeit Auburn 29, Central-Phenix City 28 Austin 25, Grissom 23 Baker 31, Murphy 14…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Six
AHSAA Football Scoreboard FRIDAY’S RESULTS (Includes Thursday games) CLASS 7A Central-Phenix City 21, Opelika 19 Enterprise 43, Carroll 22 Grissom 1, Huntsville 0, forfeit Hoover 28, Prattville 6 Smiths Station 24, Benjamin Russell 14 Thompson…
Two Elmore County Schools Athletic Programs Suspended Due to COVID-19
Two schools in Elmore County are suspending sporting competitions due to COVID-19. The Wetumpka High School football teams is suspending their season for one week following positive COVID-19 tests from players. The Elmore County High School volleyball team is suspending…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Five
AHSAA FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD FRIDAY’S RESULTS (Includes Thursday results) CLASS 7A Auburn 47, Jeff Davis 0 James Clemens 35, Huntsville 14 Florence 1, Bob Jones 0, forfeit Sparkman 21, Austin 14 Vestavia Hills 17, Tuscaloosa County…
ASWA High School Football Rankings: Week Five
CLASS 7A Team (first-place); W-L; Pts 1. Thompson (21); 4-0; 269 2. Hewitt-Trussville (2); 4-0; 211 3. Hoover; 4-0; 184 4. Auburn; 4-0; 161 5. Austin; 4-0; 140 6. Central-Phenix City; 2-2; 103 7.…
LACEUP Highlights - Week Four
AHSAA Football Scoreboard Friday’s Results, Sept. 11 (includes Thursday games) Class 7A Auburn 42, Dothan 13 Austin 42, James Clemens 28 Baker 50, Alma Bryant 18 Bob Jones 35, Huntsville 25 Enterprise 52,…
