CROSSVILLE —
The Alcoa Tornadoes scored on eight of their nine possessions to defeat the Stone Memorial Panthers 56-7 last Friday night on Panther field.
Ezekial Koko scored on a 16-yard run to cap a two-play, 49-yard drive for a 6-0 lead with 9:30 left in the first quarter. Blake Burnette booted the PAT for the 7-0 advantage.
SMHS moved the ball inside the Alcoa 40-yard, but turned the ball over on downs.
Jaquez Tyson scored on a three-yard run to cap the 54-yard drive, but the PAT was no good.
Alcoa then drove 46 yards in two plays on a 26-yard run by quarterback Landon Turbyfill with 4:23 left in the first quarter. The PAT made it 20-0.
Alcoa made it 27-0, driving 82 yards to score on a 14-yard run by Alex Soule and a PAT by Burnette.
Bryan Frye returned the ensuing kick 90 yards to slice the lead to 27-7. Patrick Robinson's PAT was good.
Quarterback Peyton Wall rambled 37 yards with 8:43 left to give Alcoa a 33-7 lead, capping a 60-yard drive. The PAT made it 34-7.
A 16-yard run by Tyson capped a 24-yard drive. Wall scored the two-point conversion for a 42-7 lead, and Nick Miller score on a five-yard end-around for a 48-7 lead with 2:46 left in the half. The PAT made it 49-7.
Alcoa converted a SMHS fumble into its final score of the night, a 20-yard run by Jarrod Crenshaw wih 8:36 left in the third quarter.
Brady Wattenbarger completed two of seven passes for 20 yards and punted three times for 30.67 per kick.
The Panthers rushed for 96 yards on 35 carries, including 63 yards on 15 tries by Thomas Janow and 37 yards on 14 carries by Corey Myers.
Frye had five kickoff returns for 130 yards, while Nick Padgett had two for 20.
The Panthers will travel to McMinn Central this week for a 6:30 p.m. contest.
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Tornadoes blow past Panthers 56-7
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Harris wins Region 2A/AA singles tennis gold medal
Stone Memorial sophomore Ali Harris won the Region 2A/AA tennis singles championship Tuesday at Pigeon Forge High School to earn her a second-straight berth in next week's state meet in Murfreesboro at MTSU.
Harris defeated Chesnie Nichols of Carter High School in the first round of the tournament in straight sets 6-0, 6-0, according to SMHS coach Ray Hawn. -
Hospice of Cumberland County real winner in 22nd annual tournament
The 22nd Hospice Benefit Golf Tournament was played May 8 at Lake Tansi Golf Course. The golfers gathered at the Lake Tansi pavilion for a delicious lunch from Big Boy’s Barbeque. The full field of 33 teams took to the course with a shotgun start at 1 p.m.
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CCHS runners qualify for state meet
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Record field enjoys nice weather in Senior Open
What a difference a year makes for the Tennessee State Senior Men's Open at Stonehenge Golf Club. Last year, rain washed out the tournament after 18 holes making co-champions out of Harry Taylor and Danny Green, but a record 143 players for this event were greeted with sunny, breezy skies and some early morning frost Monday for the opening round of the tournament.
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Cumberland County stroke play championship tees off June 29-30
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Lady Panther softball team ends season
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Three earn Bo Patton CRYSA Scholarships
Crossville Recreational Youth Soccer Association is proud to announce its Bo Patton Memorial Scholarship Awards. This is the ninth year of awarding scholarships to the local soccer scholars.
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5K Race to the Plate held Saturday
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Harris, Yoder, Brown qualify for regional tennis tourney
The District 4A/AA Tennis Tournament was hosted and directed by Stone Memorial High School Coach Ray Hawn May 6-7, but the first day of tournament began at the indoor courts of the Fairfield Glade Tennis Center after a three-hour delay and returned to the SMHS courts later in the afternoon to complete the first round of matches.
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