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    Wallace State’s volleyball team seeking 9th consecutive ACCC tournament title this weekend

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s volleyball team need three wins, beginning Saturday, to secure its ninth consecutive Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) tournament championship. Once again, the Lions are the tournament’s top seed after navigating through the regular season with a 31-8 record and a perfect...

    Clint Watson, a Cullman grad, becomes first Wallace State men’s tennis signee

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    Clint Watson, center, recently became the first Wallace State men’s tennis recruit to sign a letter of intent. Watson was a premier tennis player at Cullman, winning a state title as early as eighth grade. He is joined by his parents Art, far left,...

    Wallace State volleyball setter Abby Borden named NJCAA Division I Player of the Week

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State setter Abby Borden was named the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Player of the Week on Wednesday. Borden, a 5-foot-9 sophomore from Arab, earned national recognition after also garnering Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Player of the Week honors for...

    WSCC softball finishes strong on Texas road trip; WSCC men’s golf places 3rd at Faulkner State Invitational

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    Photo: Wallace State freshman Maison Goodwin is congratulated by his teammates after his walk-off RBI against Wabash Valley in the series opener. HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s softball team wrapped up a nine-game swing through Texas on Monday, winning three of their final four games. The Lady...

    WSCC Alumni Association offering two holiday themed trips

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    While Christmas is more than three months away, the Wallace State Alumni Association is getting in the holiday spirit with two trips for the season.  The first is a one-day trip to Greenbrier, Tenn., to Fiddle Dee Farms where visitors will be entertained by the...

    National Hispanic Heritage Month: WSCC student Sebastian Arce shares Colombian heritage

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State Community College is recognizing National Hispanic Heritage Month through Oct. 15. Men’s tennis star sophomore Sebastian Arce, among the many students on campus of Hispanic or Latino descent, is perhaps the one who’s traveled the farthest to attend Wallace State. Arce, who...

    WSCC Athletics: Men’s tennis wins 4th straight match; men’s golf finishes runner-up at Goose Pond; baseball wins series

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    Wallace State’s Cody Maddox, left, and Anthony Lumpkin, earned All-Tournament recognition at the Ron Marshall Spring Fling Tournament at Goose Pond Colony in Scottsboro. HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State’s 16th-ranked men’s tennis team has won four consecutive matches after notching a conference victory over Gadsden...

    No. 15 Wallace State men’s basketball has won multiple ways as ACCC regular season champs

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    This team has been a lot of fun to coach. We have a lot of enjoyable guys to be around, and they’ve taken pride in being the best they can be since the first day of practice." Coach John Meeks   Photo shows sophomore Immanuel King. HANCEVILLE -...

    Registration continues at Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Registration for the Spring 2020 semester continues at Wallace State Community College, with multiple options for new and returning students to enroll in classes.   Registration will be held through Wednesday, Jan. 15 for the regular Spring 2020 term, which began Jan. 8...

    WSCC Volleyball wins 2nd consecutive ACCC Tournament championship and 12th in last 13 seasons

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s 13th-ranked volleyball team rolled through the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Tournament over the weekend as it did during the conference regular season. The Lions swept three opponents in as many days at Traditions Bank Arena inside Tom Drake Coliseum, capping the...

    Arab’s Tiffany Dowdy named WSCC Work Study of the Year

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College is proud to announce Tiffany Dowdy of Arab was named the Work Study of the Year for 2023. For more than two years, Dowdy served as a work study in the college’s Center for Student Success, assisting students...

    Wallace State baseball has five sophomores sign with Division I programs

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    Wallace State baseball players signing letters of intent on Wednesday were, from left, Blake Rivera (Auburn), Dalton Sinquefield (Troy), Tanner Rusk (UAB), Kolby Robinson (Southeastern Louisiana) and Jackson Tavel (Jacksonville State). They are joined by Wallace State assistant coach Ben Hawkins. HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s...

    Wallace State’s men’s tennis team wins ACCC/Region 22 championship

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    Wallace State’s men’s tennis team won the 2017 ACCC/Region 22 championship at the Jimmy Johns Tennis Complex in Decatur. Team members are, front row, from left, Jacob Lambert, Alex Carter, Luke Bowden and Cade Pressnell; back row, from left, assistant coach Tim Garner, Hunter...

    No. 19 Wallace State volleyball breezes through Ohio weekend tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s 19th-ranked volleyball team dominated in the Owens Community College Invitational over the holiday weekend, winning six matches to remain undefeated on the young season. The Lions (8-0) beat Jackson (Michigan) College, Muskegon (Michigan) Community College, Waubonsee (Illinois) Community College, McHenry County...

    Wallace State’s basketball teams tip off 2021 season tonight at Enterprise State

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – After a long wait, Wallace State’s basketball teams open the season tonight at Enterprise State. The Lady Lions, coached by Jessica McBrayer, are ranked No. 21 in the NJCAA Division preseason poll. Wallace State returns five sophomores, including dynamic guard Jiselle Woodson, from...

    WSCC women’s golf wins 4th straight WSCC Fall Invite; Cross country teams finish 2nd at UNA

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team opened its fall slate last Friday at Cross Creek Golf Course, winning its fourth consecutive Wallace State Fall Invitational.   Wallace State sophomore Lauren Cole was the low medalist, carding a 1-under par 71 in the 18-hole event.  Sophomore Maddie Nelson...

    WSCC: Broadway Night set for Feb. 15

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students in Wallace State Community College's Fine and Performing Arts programs are gearing up for the annual Broadway Night, scheduled on Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Burrow Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. The upcoming...

    Elliott, Garner, Honeycutt named Wallace State head coaches  

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Sylas Elliott and Tim Garner have been elevated to head coaches for the Wallace State Community College men’s golf and tennis programs respectively, as announced by President Dr. Vicki Karolewics. Additionally, Jill Honeycutt has been named the new Wallace State Cheerleading...

    A.J. Daugherty named new UAB Head Softball Coach

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Director of Athletics Mark Ingram has announced the hiring of A.J. Daugherty as new head coach of the UAB Softball program. A lifelong Alabama native and the 2022 NJCAA National Coaching Staff of the Year, Daugherty comes to Birmingham after a tremendously...

    Wallace State Softball, Baseball sweep doubleheaders

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Both Wallace State Softball and Baseball walked away with wins Thursday in double headers against competitors in the Alabama Community College Conference. Softball: Wallace State 3 - Enterprise State 1; Wallace State 6 - Enterprise State 3   Wallace State Softball (22-4) picked up...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State’s men’s tennis team wins 2nd ACCC title in 3 seasons; women’s tennis finishes ACCC runner-up

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s men’s tennis team is the Alabama Community College Conference champion for the second time in three seasons. The Lions swept through tournament action at Alexander City over the weekend, breezing to the title. Wallace State freshman Sebastian Arce earned the 2019...

    Wallace State’s men’s basketball team named NJCAA Academic Team of the Year

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    Wallace State’s men’s basketball team is the 2017-2018 NJCAA Academic Team of the Year for earning a 3.48 GPA. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s men’s basketball team is a champion in the classroom for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Lions have earned distinction as the National Junior...

    ‘Industry Comes to Wallace State’ gives students chance to network with area employers

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Students from Wallace State Community College recently got the chance to network with area employers and learn about various internship, apprenticeship and full-time job opportunities.  Industry Comes to Wallace State is an event hosted monthly by the college’s Center for Career and...

    Wallace State tennis teams begin new era with fall practice underway

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    Photo: Wallace State men’s tennis player Toddric Stallworth returns a serve in practice this week. Stallworth is from Albertville. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State tennis coach Tony Franklin has been looking forward to this week for a while. Both the Wallace State women’s and men’s tennis...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Women’s golf wins 5th straight ACCC Tournament title, hosts NJCAA South District Championship on April 11-12

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team has won a fifth straight Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Tournament championship, prevailing by 14 strokes at Guntersville’s Eagle’s Nest Golf Course this week. Wallace State sophomore Hannah Sanders was the individual low medalist for the second straight tournament....

    Wallace State baseball’s Stephen Dobbs uses strong athletic bloodlines to his benefit

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    HANCEVILLE – Like any successful athlete, Wallace State baseball sophomore Stephen Dobbs is eager and willing to seek advice or draw inspiration from family members or coaches in order to become a better player. Dobbs doesn’t have to go far down the family tree to...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State cross country teams open season tonight in Oxford; WSCC volleyball off to 5-0 start

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s cross country teams open the 2019 season tonight at Oxford, competing in the Jacksonville State Strut’s Season Opener. Both Wallace State teams are the defending Alabama Community College Conference champions, and the squads return impactful sophomores this season. “We’re excited...

    Wallace State volleyball ranked No. 19 in NJCAA Division I preseason poll

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    Wallace State’s volleyball team: Pictured are, front row, from left, August Newberry, Jamie Pittman, Alicia Charles, Cierra Davis, Kelsea Bivins, McCall Morrow, MaKenzie Bearden and Tara Miller; back row, from left, manager Savannah Beard, Abby Borden, Kati Thomas, Caroline Gann, coach Randy Daniel, Kaylee...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: 117 athletes named to ACCC Fall 2021 Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State Community College had 117 student-athletes earn a spot on the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Fall 2021 Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. All recognized on the list achieved a 3.0 GPA or higher. Wallace State student-athletes earning recognition are as follows: Baseball: Owen Arndt, Ben Arnett,...

    Wallace State men’s basketball coasts past Southern Union; Lady Lions fall late to Lady Bison

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s men’s basketball team collected its second convincing conference victory in three days, coasting to a 73-48 triumph over Southern Union on Thursday night at Tom Drake Coliseum. Sophomore guard Marcus Barham scored a game-high 15 points, Immanuel King had 14 and...

    Wallace State baseball eliminated in ACCC tournament quarterfinals, closes season at 34-25

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    Photo: Wallace State lefty Blake Schilleci pitched in relief Monday.   HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team had its season end Monday in the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC)/Region 22 quarterfinals in Ozark, losing to Marion Military Institute 10-0 in five innings at Eagle Stadium. Marion Military...

    WSCC athletics: Imari Martin invited to NJCAA All-Star game in July; Robinson named to NFCA All-South Region Team, and more

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s women’s basketball’s Imari Martin has received an invitation to play in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Women’s Basketball Coaches Association All-Star game on July 19-22 in Atlanta. Martin, a Hazel Green graduate, was one of 40 student-athletes...

    WSCC: Grants have supplied much needed support to college, students

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - When Wallace State Community College conducts its grand opening of the Center for Welding Technology and Innovation Center on Monday, Aug. 21, college officials will have many people to thank for helping make it a reality. “We are extremely grateful for everyone...

    4 Wallace State athletic programs named ACCC Academic Teams of the Year

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College athletics had four programs named Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Academic Teams of the Year for the 2019-2020 academic year in a list released by the league on Thursday. Additionally, Wallace State athletics had 100 individuals named to the Spring 2020 Commissioner’s...

    Wallace State 1st in state selected to participate in SME Workforce Pipeline Challenge

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Faculty and staff of Wallace State Community College recently met with industry partners and Society for Manufacturing Engineers (SME) staff to start a three-year project aimed at increasing the manufacturing workforce in the United States. SME is a national nonprofit committed to...

    Elizabeth St. John exhibition opens at Burrow Museum

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Evelyn Burrow Museum at Wallace State Community College is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition featuring paintings by Elizabeth St. John.  While best known as an accomplished equestrian who serves as a Master of the Mooreland Hunt and...

    Wallace State crowns intramural wallyball champions

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State Intramural Sports Department held it’s Wallyball Championship Tournament near the end of the Spring 2023 semester, in the Dan York Practice Facility within the College Wellness Center. In the championship match, team “H & B’s” defeated team “Cross...

    WSCC Athletics: Volleyball remains perfect in ACCC action, Maddie Nelson wins low medalist title, Cross Country & Men’s Golf updates

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s volleyball team swept Coastal Alabama-East and Snead State in conference matches on Sunday at Traditions Bank Arena inside Tom Drake Coliseum, capping four Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) victories in five days. The Lions, who have won six straight matches, are 19-6...

    WSCC hosting author Phyllis Biffle Elmore, Heartland Quilt Guild April 6

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College will host “Quilt of Souls” author Phyllis Biffle Elmore Thursday, April 6, at 11 a.m. in the James C. Bailey Center auditorium. Elmore will speak about her book, a memoir documenting her experience growing up in Alabama as a...

    Wallace State’s women’s cross country finishes program-best 6th at nationals, men place 8th

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. –  Wallace State’s women’s cross country team finished sixth in the country and the men finished eighth at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II National Cross Country Championships at Fort Dodge, Iowa, over the weekend.   The Lady Lions netted the best national finish in program history behind freshman Jennifer...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State’s Demarkus Lampley named ASWA Community College Athlete of the Year

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s Demarkus Lampley has earned another award. Lampley was recognized Sunday night as the Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) Community College Athlete of the Year at the group’s annual banquet in Tuscaloosa. Lampley, a 6-foot-2 guard from Phenix City, averaged 26.6...

    Wallace State baseball outlasts Shelton State in wild affair, stays alive at ACCC/Region 22 tournament

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    Photo: Wallace State shortstop Johnny Sklopan loads up for a throw to first base as Shelton State’s Jordan Lowe (11) attempts to break up a double play.   OZARK, ALA. - Wallace State’s baseball team is following a familiar script from last season at the Alabama...

    Applications opening for WSCC Nursing, EMS and Child Development programs

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The application process for several Health Science programs at Wallace State Community College is opening for admission in the Spring 2024 semester. Spring 2024 classes are scheduled to begin Jan. 8, 2024. Nursing The Wallace State Department of Nursing Education will accept applications...

    WSCC: Nursing offering evening classes starting fall 2024

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will begin offering evening nursing courses this fall to provide a more flexible option for students interested in pursuing a degree in nursing. The evening program will follow the same pathway as traditional daytime classes, with students...

    Wallace State’s athletics schedule for 2020-2021 altered in recent NJCAA decision; volleyball postponed until Spring 2021

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State Community College’s athletics schedule will be altered during the 2020-2021 academic year after a recent mandate announced by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Among the changes are Wallace State’s volleyball team will now compete during the Spring 2021 semester and the women’s...

    Wallace State’s Blackwood, Chambers lead at Bassmaster College Series event on Saginaw Bay

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    BANGOR CHARTER TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Despite a three-hour run and a slow start to the day, the Wallace State Community College team of Clent Blackwood and Bryar Chambers sacked up 21 pounds, 15 ounces of smallmouth bass on Saginaw Bay to take the lead...

    WSCC women’s golf wins 3rd tournament title this season; WSCC softball sweeps Marion Military Institute

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    Wallace State’s women’s golf team won the Snead State Spring Invite this week. Pictured are, from left, Anna Williams, Dalys Mullican, Michaela Bryan, Anna Seahorn and Annalee Stephens. HANCEVILLE – Make it three tournament championships this spring for Wallace State’s women’s golf team. The Lady...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Mitchell Heer named NJCAA Division I Honorable Mention All-American; 81 WSCC student-athletes named to Spring 2022 Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State baseball’s Mitchell Heer was named a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Honorable Mention All-American earlier this week. Heer, an Acworth, Ga., native, was a dual threat for the Lions and was on pace to win the Alabama Community College...

    Wallace State Volleyball, Cross Country wrap up seasons at NJCAA national championships

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State’s and Volleyball Cross Country Cross Country teams each ended their seasons with a lot to be proud of as the volleyball team advanced in the national tournament further than they ever have before and runners on both the men’s...

    WSCC 2017 Homecoming: Brooke Edwards crowned queen, basketball teams sweep Southern Union

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    Members of the 2017 Homecoming Court included: Alaysia Nicholson, of Brewton; Snezhana Tuttle, of Falkville; Brooke Edwards (queen) of Cullman; Brooke Sinyard, of Cullman and Anna Grace Gatlin, of Alabaster. HANCEVILLE - Brooke Edwards is Wallace State Community College’s 2017 Homecoming Queen. She was crowned...

    Stamps, Ellis named ACCC Runners of Week; WSCC cross country travels to Huntingdon Saturday

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s cross country teams compete at Huntingdon College on Saturday after each finished 7th respectively in the 16th annual Foothills Invitational hosted by Jacksonville State on Sept. 3. Wallace State was the lone community college competing in the annual event. Raleigh Stamps is the Alabama Community...

    WSCC hosting ‘Salute to United States Veterans’ featuring Concert Band, Jazz Band Nov. 9

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — The Wallace State Concert Band and Jazz Band will perform their “Salute to United States Veterans” on Thursday, Nov. 9, in the Recital Hall of the Burrow Center for Fine and Performing Arts. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. Admission...

    Wallace State’s Lacasse, Willoughby earn All-Tournament honors as Lions finish 3rd at ACCC/Region 22 Championship

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    Brandon Lacasse, left, and Chip Willoughby were All-Tournament selections. SCOTTSBORO – Wallace State’s Brandon Lacasse and Chip Willoughby earned All-Tournament recognition as the Lions finished third at the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC)/Region 22 Championship on Tuesday at Goose Pond Colony in Scottsboro. Lacasse finished the...

    Simulator benefits WSCC Radiation Therapy students

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students in Wallace State Community College’s Diagnostic Imaging program are benefitting from a new tool that allows them to become familiar with an important piece of equipment they will use when they are working in the field as radiation therapists. The program...

    Wallace State student 1st to earn 4.0 GPA in UAB/WSCC Joint Enrollment program

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  For the first time since the UAB/WSCC Joint Enrollment program began, a student has graduated with a 4.0 grade point average (GPA) from both Wallace State Community College and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Recent graduate Judith “Judy” Jackson accomplished this...

    Mississippi high school senior signs on at Wallace State for women’s golf

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    Golfer Michaela Bryan of Tupelo, Miss., signs with Wallace State TUPELO, Miss. - Last week was a huge week for Tupelo golfer Michaela Bryan. Not many people win their school's first Mississippi High School Sports Association girls' golf state championship and make a college decision...

    Hammonds lifts WSCC softball to sweep over Calhoun; WSCC women’s golf finishes 5th at Redhawk Classic

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    Wallace State’s Amber Hammonds acknowledges her teammates after hitting a three-run homer in their second game against Calhoun on Thursday. HANCEVILLE – Amber Hammonds finished a combined 6-for-6 with two homers and seven RBIs, and Wallace State’s softball team swept a doubleheader from Calhoun at...

    COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Wallace State’s basketball teams continue to roll, sweep Gadsden State during Homecoming 2019

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    Wallace State's Zion Williams (10) drives to the basket during the Lions' 73-53 win over Gadsden State. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s basketball teams are on a roll as the conference season stretch extends into February. The teams completed...

    Wallace State kids’ baseball summer camp and basketball academy now registering!

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    Wallace State Baseball 2016 Summer Camp Wallace State’s baseball team will host its 2016 Summer Camp at James C. Bailey Stadium. Participants will receive instruction from Wallace State coach Randy Putman, an NJCAA Hall of Fame coach, assistant coaches Chad Shannon and Luke Satterfield and...

    WSCC softball season ends after late Southern Idaho rally at national championship; Lions finish with 47-13 record

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    Wallace State players await Charlee West at home plate after her 14th homer of the season in the game v. Lake Land College. ST. GEORGE, UTAH – After a wild and entertaining win over Lake Land College, Wallace State’s softball team was on the brink...

    WSCC Volleyball wins ACCC Championship, heading to NJCAA national tournament

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State Community College volleyball team earned its 13th conference tournament title in 14 seasons and their 23rd overall during this weekend’s ACCC/NJCAA Gulf Atlantic District Volleyball Tournament held at the Mobile Civic Center. They also finished as runner-up for the district title,...

    COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Wallace State’s 13th-ranked softball team opens 2019 season today with seasoned roster

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    Wallace State’s 2019 softball begins the season today in Panama City, Fla. Members of the team are, front row, from left, Lauren Keplinger, Chaney Phillips, Sidney Edwards, Callie Ryan, Kalynn Holcomb, Mabry Norris, Meagan Schwieterman, Addie Robinson, Lauren Quigley, Gabby Hilliker, Hannah Ingram, Katie...

    More than 100 recognized at WSCC Nursing pinning ceremony

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Community College recognized more than 100 students at the Department of Nursing Education’s August pinning ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 3. The event was historic in several ways, including having the highest number of mobility students graduating from the program...

    Wallace State baseball’s Blake Rivera drafted in 4th round by San Francisco Giants

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    Blake Rivera was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the fourth round of the 2018 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft on Tuesday. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State pitcher Blake Rivera became the baseball program’s highest draft selection in 10 years after being chosen...

    Wallace State Nursing hosts Let’s Pretend Hospital

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — For three days starting on Tuesday, Nov. 14, first graders from around Cullman County were welcomed to the 15th annual Let's Pretend Hospital, hosted by Wallace State Community College's Nursing program. With the goal of teaching children not to be afraid...

    Wallace State Dental Hygiene program graduates 27

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Community College’s Dental Hygiene program graduated more than two dozen students from its annual pinning ceremony.   Class President Emilee Harrington congratulated her classmates on their accomplishment and the dedication and commitment it took to succeed.  “You have embraced the challenges and...

    Wallace State softball sweeps Gadsden State, extending ACCC winning streak to 10 games

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    Photo: Wallace State third baseman Taylor Beshears throws across the diamond to record an out as pitcher Brittany Ledbetter looks on in the first game Wednesday.   HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s softball team continued its perfect run through the conference on Wednesday, sweeping Gadsden State at...

    Wallace State unveils portrait of Garlan E. Gudger Sr.

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College hosted the unveiling of a portrait of Dr. Garlan E. Gudger Sr., on Thursday, July 20, in the student center that bears his name on the campus in Hanceville. Gudger served as the first dean of students at...

    Wallace State’s women’s basketball team closes season at 22-10 after ACCC tournament semifinal loss

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    Wallace State freshman guard Gabby Hill (14) looks to maneuver around a Shelton State defender in their game Thursday. BIRMINGHAM – Wallace State’s women’s basketball had its season end Thursday at the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC)/Region 22 tournament, losing 85-42 to eighth-ranked and...

    Wallace State’s men’s basketball outlasts No. 23 Shelton State; Lady Lions lose to 13th-ranked Lady Bucs

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    Freshman Gabby Hill (14) dribbles up the court in Thursday’s game as Shelton State’s Cierra Johnson (2) defends.   HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s men’s basketball team won this season’s first bout against 23rd-ranked Shelton State. Sophomore Jaylen McCoy poured in a career-high 27 points for Wallace State,...

    Former Good Hope standouts enjoying ACCC volleyball life

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    Photo: Hannah Smith (5), left, plays for Snead State, while Kaylee Maddox (5), right, plays for Wallace State. HANCEVILLE - They will be friends forever. They are no longer teammates. After making an impact for the volleyball program at Good Hope High School, Kaylee Maddox and...

    Wallace State volleyball sweeps Faulkner State, one win away from 8th consecutive ACCC championship

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    Wallace State libero Emily Wilson serves to Southern Union in their match Friday. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s volleyball team is one win away from an 8th consecutive Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) championship. The Lions swept Faulkner State in Saturday’s semifinal round, winning 25-13, 25-15, 25-10...

    WSCC baseball wins series vs. Shelton State as Putman recognized for milestone; WSCC men’s tennis beats Gadsden State

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    Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics, far right, presents coach Randy Putman with a plaque recognizing his recent accomplishment. Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview, looks on. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s 13th-ranked baseball team captured its fourth consecutive conference series win over the weekend, taking three of...

    Wallace State anglers Josh Butts, Reid Conner win 2017 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Wild Card championship

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    Reid Conner, left, and Josh Butts hoist their trophies after winning the 2017 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Wild Card Championship over the weekend./ Bassmaster – Ronnie Moore HANCEVILLE – Wallace State anglers Josh Butts and Reid Conner won the 2017 Carhartt Bassmaster College World Series...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Cullman’s Heatherly, Milne sign with Wallace State

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After celebrating Callie Crider’s scholarship signing last week, two more Bearcat standouts made their way to the Cullman High School Library Wednesday afternoon to take the next step in their own athletic careers. Both Ashlen Heatherly and Kada Milne were joined...

    WSCC women’s basketball’s Sadler, Hill sign with Middle Georgia; Osteen signs with Huntingdon

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    (Left) Wallace State’s Joy Sadler, left, and Gabby Hill are both set to join the Middle Georgia program next season; (Right) Alexis Osteen signed with Huntingdon College recently. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s women’s basketball team recently had three players sign with four-year programs. Joy Sadler and...

    WSCC: More than 40 complete Sonography program

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — More than 40 students were recognized Thursday at the pinning ceremony for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program at Wallace State Community College. The program pinned 17 students completing its Cardiovascular pathway and 24 from its Abdomen/Obstetrics pathways. In marking their accomplishment, it...

    WSCC women’s cross country team named Academic Team of the Year for 4.0 GPA during Fall 2019 semester

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s women’s cross country team is the National Junior College Cross Country Coaches Association Academic Team of the Year after the squad produced a 4.0 GPA during the Fall 2019 semester. Wallace State’s women’s team during the 2019 fall season consisted...

    WSCC Volleyball wins ACCC Championship, heading to national tournament

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    MOBILE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College Volleyball won their 14th conference title in 15 seasons and their 24th overall in a hard-fought battle against Enterprise State Community College at the Alabama Community College Conference/National Junior College Gulf South District Tournament over the weekend...

    Right at home, Taylor Hollingsworth provides spark off bench for Wallace State’s women’s basketball team

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    Taylor Hollingsworth defends in games vs. Cleveland State and Faulkner University’s JV this season. HANCEVILLE – Taylor Hollingsworth didn’t truly consider the possibility of playing collegiate basketball until her junior year at Hanceville High School. Two years later, and after turning a walk-on invitation into an...

    Wallace State baseball opens 2018 season on Friday, pursuing ‘unfinished business’

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team believes it has unfinished business to pursue during the 2018 season. The Lions are coming off a 46-13 record and an Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) North Division championship last season. Their only blemish was an unexpected early exit...

    PREP BASKETBALL: CHS hires WSCC’s Jessica McBrayer as new varsity girls basketball coach

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman High School is adding some college coaching experience to its varsity girls basketball program, with Jessica McBrayer set to take over as head coach of the Lady Bearcats. McBrayer most recently led Wallace State Community College’s Lady Lions womens’ basketball...

    Wallace State men’s golf finishes 9th in nation; WSCC women’s golf finishes 12th in nation during inaugural season

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s men’s golf team finished ninth in the nation at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Championship on Friday, shooting a 4-over par 1156 during the four-day event at the Duran Golf Club in Melbourne, Fla. Wallace State, making its...

    Wallace State volleyball earns two conference road wins; WSCC cross country competes in Montevallo

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s volleyball team picked up a pair of conference road wins over the weekend, beating Coastal Alabama – South and Coast Alabama – Brewton. The Lions (10-5, 3-0 Alabama Community College Conference) extended their ACCC winning streak to 45 matches – a...

    Wallace State launches Nursing Apprenticeship Program

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Nursing students at Wallace State Community College in Hanceville have been taking advantage of a new apprenticeship opportunity that allows them to earn a salary while training for a career in health care. The college launched the program this year with the Alabama...

    Lessons learned at Wallace State helped build business

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    This is one in a series of stories celebrating Community College Month during April. HANCEVILLE, Ala. — In the half-dozen years since he graduated from Wallace State with a degree in business administration and transferred to the University of Alabama, Riley Voce has become a...

    Wallace State cross country teams win 3rd consecutive ACCC titles

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s cross-country teams are Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) champions for the third consecutive season, both cruising to the titles at Huntsville’s John Hunt Park over the weekend.   Wallace State’s men’s team, ranked seventh nationally, accounted for seven of the top eight finishers in the 8K, including the 2020...

    ‘The contributions they make can’t be measured’: CHS, Wallace State baseball teams support Miracle League

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This week was a special one at Field of Miracles. Both the Cullman High School and Wallace State Baseball Teams visited for a game Tuesday night and both the Bearcats and the Lions showing their support always means a great deal...

    Wallace State hosts STEAM Academy for area 5th graders

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College recently hosted a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) Academy for area fifth-grade students at the School of Nursing and Center for Science. Over 30 students were selected by their science teachers to attend the event. Wallace...

    WSCC’s men’s golf finishes ACCC runner-up as Bruce, Lacasse named to All-Tournament team

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    Wallace State’s men’s golf team finished as the ACCC Tournament runner-up this week. Pictured are, from left, assistant coach Ches Harris, Anthony Lumpkin, Conner Bruce, Luke Wilson, Brandon Lacasse, Cody Maddox and head coach Dan York. Bruce and Lacasse were All-Tournament selections.   HANCEVILLE – Wallace...

    Wallace State’s Williams, Winfrey, Grant earn ACCC postseason awards

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College basketball players Jimmie Williams, Jaden Winfrey and Emariah Grant were each recognized by the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) with postseason awards announced this week for Division I. Postseason awards are voted on by ACCC coaches. Williams, a...

    WSCC Athletics: Per ACCC policy, no spectators allowed at indoor sports through Feb. 13

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s basketball teams play their 2021 home openers at Tom Drake Coliseum Saturday, beginning at 2 p.m. vs. Enterprise State.   In an abundance of caution during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alabama Community College Conference has prohibited spectators from attending indoor...

    WSCC Women’s Basketball earns bye in ACCC Division I tournament; men’s team seeded No. 3

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State Community College women's basketball team earned a bye in the 2024 Alabama Community College Conference Division I Basketball Tournament to be held March 7-9 at the University of Alabama-Huntsville. On Friday, March 8 at 12 p.m., the women will...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Women’s golf qualifies for NJCAA National Championship; Law finishes 3rd at ACCC Golf Tournament; tennis update

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team finished runner-up this week at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) South District Tournament, hosted by the Lions at Cross Creek Golf Course. With the runner-up placement, Wallace State’s women’s program has advanced to the NJCAA Division I...

    Wallace State partners with Fitzgerald Peterbilt to offer apprenticeships

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announces a new apprenticeship opportunity for students in the Diesel Technology program. Fitzgerald Peterbilt will offer apprenticeship to students in the program, allowing them to enhance their college training by working alongside veteran technicians at several of...

    Wallace State’s women’s golf team wins 3rd straight WSCC Fall Invitational; No. 16 volleyball moves to 17-0

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team cruised to its third straight WSCC Fall Invitational championship this week. Sophomore Claire Newby was the individual low medalist, carding a 73-79-152, in the Lady Lions’ fall season opener at Cross Creek Golf Course. Lauren Cole,...

    Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A big crowd of local family members, friends, former players, teammates and coaches gathered at Stone Bridge Farms Saturday night to honor the newest class of Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. The Class of 2022 included Robin Cummings, Emory...

    Wallace State men’s basketball has 3 players sign with 4-year programs

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State’s men’s basketball team celebrated three players this week as Demarkus Lampley, Zion Williams and Mike Johnson each signed letters of intent with four-year programs. Lampley, who became only the third player in Wallace State men’s basketball history to be selected...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State baseball sweeps Calhoun to open ACCC action; No. 9 WSCC softball improves to 25-3

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s baseball team opened conference play with a four-game sweep against Calhoun over the weekend. The Lions’ pitching staff set the tone during the entire series. Sophomore Garrett Brown and freshman Jerry Dale Bowman each recorded complete-game wins in the opening...

    WSCC basketball teams notch weekend wins; ACCC play begins Tuesday

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    Wallace State guard Xavier Malcom (4) was named the ACCC Player of the Week on Monday after registering 14 points, nine rebounds and six assists in his first start of the season against Arkansas State-Mid-South. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s basketball teams geared up for Alabama...