Geraldine's three first-half touchdowns provided enough offense to defeat Collinsville 19-14 in Geraldine on Friday night.
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The Plainview and Fyffe volleyball teams earned spots in the Class 3A state tournament next week.
COVID-19 quarantines among the Douglas football team forced the cancellation of Friday night’s Class 5A, Region 7 game between the Eagles and Crossville at Arthur Jarvis Stadium.
Maddie Jackson’s eighth-place finish highlighted the Fort Payne girls cross country team’s effort in Cullman on Saturday, as the Wildcats finished runners-up in the Class 5-7A 5K girls race at the St. Bernard Oktoberfest Invitational.
The Fyffe volleyball team bested Geraldine in a five-set marathon Saturday to advance to AHSAA Class 3A North Regional.
The Collinsville Panthers are this week's Times-Journal/Northeast Alabama Community College Team of the Week, garnering 41% of the online vote.
Fort Payne linebacker Devin Wells collected 36% of the online vote to win this week's Times-Journal/Twin City Used Cars Player of the Week.
FORT PAYNE — The Class 6A, Region 7 championship is on the line this Friday night.
The Geraldine Bulldogs look to bounce back from their loss against region champion Fyffe as they host Collinsville on Friday night.
Collinsville’s Deon Winsley Jr. (2) runs for a touchdown during Friday night’s game against Asbury at Chad Hawkins Stadium in Collinsville. The Panthers took down the Rams 40-19. Further game details were not available before press time. Follow The Times-Journal on Facebook and Twitter for updates.
Noah White threw for a touchdown and ran for two more and Marcos Vega added 140 yards rushing to help propel the Plainview Bears past the Sylvania Rams 29-20 in Sylvania on Friday night.
PELL CITY — Hunter Love ran for two touchdowns, J.D. Blalock threw for two scores and the Fort Payne Wildcats rolled past the Pell City Panthers 41-20 at Pete Rich Stadium on Friday night.
FYFFE — The Fyffe dynasty continues as the Red Devils added another milestone to their successful run with a 51-7 victory against county rival Geraldine.
The Falkville Blue Devils’ smothering defensive effort limited the Ider Hornets to two first downs and one trip across midfield in a 38-0 loss in Falkville on Friday night.
GERALDINE — After visiting Lee University in late September, Collin Mayfield knew it was the place for him to continue his running career.
The Fort Payne volleyball team’s season ended with a 3-0 loss against Homewood in the AHSAA North Regional Tournament on Thursday night.
Geraldine captured its sixth consecutive DeKalb County Varsity Volleyball Tournament championship Saturday.
The Fort Payne Wildcats won this week's Times-Journal/Northeast Alabama Community College Team of the Week, earning 38% of the online vote.
Fyffe's Hunter Gillilan is this week's Times-Journal/Twin City Used Cars Player of the Week after winning 30% of the online vote.
Last week’s win against Southside-Gadsden secured Fort Payne as a host for the first round of the Class 6A state playoffs.
The Fyffe Red Devils can clinch the region’s top seed for the postseason this week.
FORT PAYNE — For a second straight week, the Fort Payne Wildcats found themselves in a similar nail-biting, nerve-racking situation in the waning minutes of a game.
No. 4-seed Sylvania upset No. 5 Fort Payne 2-0 (25-17, 25-18) in the opening round of the DeKalb County Varsity Volleyball Tournament in Collinsville on Wednesday.
Makinley Traylor was the top individual finisher in the girls 5000-meter run and the Ider girls cross country team placed first overall in the event at the Jackson/DeKalb County Meet at ToKnowHIM Trails in Pisgah on Thursday morning.
Marcos Vega ran for 100 yards with a rushing score and a receiving, Brody McCurdy ran for 86 yards and the Plainview Bears defeated the Collinsville Panthers 29-13 at Chad Hawkins Stadium in Collinsville on Thursday night.
Fox Tinker scored on a 10-yard run to lift the Pisgah Eagles to a 34-27 comeback win in overtime against the Ider Hornets in Ider on Thursday night.
FAIRVIEW — George Redding couldn’t have asked for a better birthday present.
Caleb Hall ran 140 yards with a rushing and receiving score and added seven tackles as a defender as Geraldine escaped Sylvania with a 17-10 victory, spoiling the Rams’ homecoming night Thursday.
Filling in at quarterback, Hunter Gillilan ran for three touchdowns and threw for another as the Fyffe Red Devils whipped the North Sand Mountain Bison 55-0 in a game between undefeated teams at Paul Benefield Stadium in Fyffe on Thursday night.
Ider’s Makinley Traylor had a first-place finish in the Class 1A-4A varsity girls 5000-meter run, and Geraldine’s Collin Mayfield won the 1A-4A varsity boys race at the Lake Guntersville Invitational in Guntersville on Saturday.
Collinsville hosts the 2020 DeKalb County Varsity Volleyball Tournament this week.
FORT PAYNE — After escaping Scottsboro with their fourth-straight win last week, the Fort Payne Wildcats seek win No. 5 and a chance to remain undefeated in Class 6A Region 7 play.
The Valley Head Tigers are this week's Times-Journal/Northeast Alabama Community College Team of the Week after garnering 38% of the online vote.
With 52% of the online vote, Fort Payne wide receiver Cam Thomas won this week's Times-Journal/Twin City Used Cars Player of the Week.
The game has been rescheduled but the matchup remains the same.
VALLEY HEAD — Valley Head picked up its fifth straight win on Friday night with a dominating 49-13 victory over Appalachian.
Ike Rowell rushed for 195 yard and four touchdowns and added another score through the air as the Fyffe Red Devils knocked off Class 3A Region 7 rival Plainview 42-12 in a game of undefeated teams in Rainsville on Friday night.
J.D. Blalock threw for 254 yards and two scores, Cam Thomas had 169 yards receiving and two scores and Fort Payne’s defense used a goal-line stand to beat rival Scottsboro 41-34 and retain the TopCat Trophy at Trammell Stadium on Friday night.
The Fort Payne volleyball team dispatched Pisgah 3-0 (25-17, 25-11, 25-20) during a varsity match at Fort Payne High School on Thursday afternoon.
Makinley Traylor finished second overall, Kenzie Smith placed eighth and the Ider girls cross country team won the varsity girls Class 1A-4A 5K race at the Scottsboro Invitational at John R. Esslinger Trail of Champions on Saturday morning.
The Fyffe Red Devils and the Plainview Bears have sprinted through the first half of the regular season with unblemished records.
FORT PAYNE — Fort Payne looks to remain top cat.
The Collinsville Panthers are this week's Times-Journal/Northeast Alabama Community College Team of the Week, winning 45% of the online voting.
Ider's Hunter Robinson won this week's Times-Journal/Twin City Used Cars Player of the Week with 31% of the online voting.
Powered by a dominant defensive effort, the Collinsville Panthers defeated the Section Lions 28-0 in a game of no record at Chad Hawkins Stadium in Collinsville on Friday night.
Caleb Hall rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns in Geraldine’s 46-14 loss at Saks on Friday night.
VALLEY HEAD — Valley Head staved off an Ider rally for a 34-32 victory in Valley Head on Friday night.
Ider tight end Jesse Massey (25) finds a lane to run as a trio of Valley Head defenders close in for the tackle. Game details were not available before press time. Visit times-journal.com for updates.
After winning their five-set dual against Class 3A, Area 14 rival Plainview, the Fyffe volleyball team secured the area’s No. 1 seed for the upcoming area tournament Tuesday night.
Collinsville defeated Section 28-0 in a game of no record Friday night. Game details were not available before press time. Visit times-journal.com for updates. Pictured, at right, Collinsville’s Blake Sparks (51) pursues Sylvania’s Brody Smith (3) during a region game Sept. 18.
Saks defeated Geraldine 46-14 on Friday night.
