SIX YEARS AGO
NOV. 25, 2004
“Lady Warriors 73, Meadowview 70: Ava Pate bombed away from past the three-point arch for six treys among her 23 points. Ashton Garner contributed a double double with 19 points and 14 rebounds and added a team high eight assists.”
Other standout players on Sparta’s girls team that year included Cody Godwin, Samantha Seaman, Preethi Covin and Erin Brock.
“Warriors 69, Meadowview 73: Despite 24 points by Eric Talbot, the Warriors dropped a tough one to the visiting Trojans out of Selma. Tony Raines netted 21 points while Carter Smith and Michael Campbell both tallied 11 points in the losing effort.”
Chase Brown was also among the standout Sparta players to take part in that game.
“Jags 38, J.F. Shields 34: Leading the Jags scoring was Jerry Jackson with nine points. Chris Hines added seven while Maurice Bradley chipped in with six points.”
Other standout players on Hillcrest’s boys team that season included Frank Williams and Dexter Rudolph. Tommy Dukes was head coach.
“Lady Jags 44, J.F. Shields 41: Ebony Nelson led the way to a season opening win over the Lady Panthers of Beatrice. Nelson tossed in 21 points while grabbing a dozen rebounds and claiming eight steals. Keisha Rudolph was next with eight points while Shannon Rudolph pitched in with seven points.”
Other standout players on Hillcrest’s girls team that year included Brittany Simpson and Chantel Patterson. Danny Covin was head coach.
21 YEARS AGO
NOV. 23, 1989
“Katie and Kathy Archer have been selected by a panel of college cheerleading coaches to cheer in the 1989 University of Hawaii-Hilo Basketball Tournament and other college basketball games, Dec. 26-Jan. 1, 1990. They are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Archer of Castleberry and Ms. Rosa Cruz of Connecticut. Both are cheerleaders at Hillcrest High School.”
“Mr. and Miss Football for the 1989 Evergreen Green Pee Wee Team are JoAnn Andrews, Terry Holt, Monica Williams and James Johnson.”
36 YEARS AGO
NOV. 28, 1974
“Lyeffion High School honored the players on the 1974 Yellow Jacket football team at the annual football banquet staged by the Quarterback Club. Letters and awards were presented and the program was highlighted by an address by Coach Hayden Riley of the University of Alabama. Seated are Rickey Gaskey, named Outstanding Offensive Lineman; and Connie Harper, Outstanding Defensive Back and Sportsmanship Winner. Standing are Larry Mixon, Outstanding Offensive Back; Larry Kyser, Outstanding Defensive Lineman; Assistant Coach Ronny Williams, Coach Riley and Head Coach Wendell Hart.”
“The Castleberry Blue Devils upped their 1974-75 season record to 2-0 Tuesday night, Nov. 19, by downing the Repton Bulldogs by the score of 70-56.
“Sammy McCreary led the Blue Devils offensive attack by tossing in 19 points. McCreary was followed closely by Gross with 16, B. Moncrease with 12, and Blackmon with 12. Other point producers were Lyons, eight; Ethridge, two; and Stallworth, one.
“Repton received outstanding performances from Jerald Stallworth who was high point man for the game with 20 points and Zeb Rudolph who scored 16.”
66 YEARS AGO
NOV. 23, 1944
“No need to further fertilize ponds for fish production until next March, reports A.M. Pearson, extension wildlife specialist.”
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