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    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats defeat Sparkman, honor late teammate on senior night; Monday scoring wrap-up

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. – The Bearcats traveled to Hartselle for a matchup against Sparkman Monday night and after edging the Senators 5-4, Cullman celebrated a very special senior night. Along with this year’s senior class made up of Dylon Wallace, Garrett Evans, Cooper Beck, Cole...

    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats win 9th straight area title with dramatic 10-8 win at Hartselle; Thursday night scoring wrap-up

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. – Thursday’s first matchup between the Bearcats and the Tigers was just another typical Cullman v. Hartselle game in which the ‘Cats built an 8-1 advantage by the bottom of the seventh, the Tigers plated seven runs in the final frame to...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Warriors topple Good Hope 5-3 to win 6th straight county title; Wednesday night scoring wrap-up

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – For the sixth straight season, the West Point Lady Warriors are your Cullman County Softball Champions after defeating Good Hope 5-3. The Lady Warriors enjoyed a bye in the opening round but topped Holly Pond 4-1 to advance to the...

    PREP BASEBALL: Hanceville tops Vinemont at home; Cleghorn’s shutout lifts West Point over Russellville

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Vinemont Eagles traveled to take on Hanceville Tuesday night, and the Bulldogs were able to collect an important 10-5 area win at home. Mark Dyer got the start and the win on the hill for Hanceville after tossing five innings...

    PREP BASEBALL/SOFTBALL: Fairview falls to Westminster Christian 13-4, Saturday scoring wrap-up

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – After locking up a playoff spot with a 4-1 win over Ashville earlier this week, the Aggies hosted Westminster Christian on Saturday and fell in a tough game, 13-4. After a scoreless first inning, the Wildcats scored a pair of runs in the second and...

    PREP BASEBALL/SOFTBALL: Warriors split area matchups against Hamilton, Friday scoring wrap-up

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – Hamilton traveled to West Point Friday afternoon for a pair of area matchups with the Warriors and after taking game one 5-2, West Point bounced back and won game two 11-0 in five innings. The Aggies scored a pair of runs in the top...

    ARCHERY: Vinemont Middle, Vinemont Elementary win 2019 Alabama State Championships, full individual results

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Vinemont Elementary and Vinemont Middle School collected even more hardware to add to their 2019 haul Friday afternoon when they captured this year’s National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) Alabama State Championships in their respective divisions. East Elementary finished just...

    PREP SOFTBALL: 2019 Cullman County Softball Tournament gets underway next week

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The 2019 Cullman County Softball Tournament will be here Monday and day one will be packed with interesting matchups. The double elimination tournament will be held at Holly Pond and get underway at 2 p.m. when Cold Springs takes on...

    PREP GOLF: Lady Aggies finish as runners-up at Fairview Spring Classic

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The seventh annual Fairview Spring Classic was held at Chesley Oaks Golf Course Thursday and the Lady Aggies finished tied for second after shooting a 252. Russellville posted a 252 as well and White Plains was the winning team with a...

    PREP SOCCER: Cullman knocks off Decatur at home 6-3, Thursday scoring wrap-up

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Lady Bearcats hosted Decatur for a rainy area matchup on Thursday and Cullman was able to pull away with a 6-3 win. Abby Branham scored three goals and collected an assist in the win while Mimi Lunsford, Ashlei Bryant and Pia Muri...

    PREP SOCCER: Lady Warriors top Danville at home 5-1

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The Lady Warriors improved to 5-5-1 Tuesday night with a 5-1 win over Danville on their home field. West Point jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first half, but Danville was able to get one goal on the scoreboard before the...

    PREP SOFTBALL/BASEBALL: West Point comes back to beat Arab in 19-16 shootout, Tuesday scoring wrap-up

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The Lady Warriors hosted Arab Tuesday and after the Lady Knights built an early lead, West Point came back to top them in a shootout. Arab scored three in the top of the first and maintained a 3-1 lead going into the second,...

    Whitwell High School Claims Bassmaster High School Southern Open Title On Lake Guntersville

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    GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. — For a while, it looked like a statistical tiebreaker would be necessary to decide the Mossy Oak Fishing Bassmaster High School Southern Open presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors on Lake Guntersville.   But as the weigh-in was winding down, Westin...

    PREP BASEBALL: Cullman sweeps Friday doubleheader at West Point

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    Dylon Wallace (1) tossed a complete game, allowing just one run on four hits in Cullman's 12-1 win over West Point Friday. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT, Ala. – After taking on Decatur in a pair of area games last night, the...

    PREP SOFTBALL/BASEBALL: Good Hope finishes 9th at Gulf Coast Classic, Wednesday scoring wrap-up

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    ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – After going 4-0 in pool play on Monday and Tuesday, the Lady Raiders entered bracket play as the third seed Wednesday morning and got the day started with a 10-0 win over Albertville. After two scoreless innings, Good Hope blew...

    PREP BASEBALL: Addison knocks off Good Hope on the road, Tuesday scoring wrap-up

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Addison traveled to Good Hope for a Tuesday afternoon matchup with the Raiders and it went down to the wire. In the end, it was the Bulldogs that were able to take the game 6-4. Both starters pitched three scoreless innings,...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Raiders move to 4-0 in pool play at Gulf Shores Classic, Tuesday scoring wrap-up

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    ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – After knocking off Dale County and Glenbrook North on Monday, the Lady Raiders moved to 4-0 in pool play at the Gulf Shores classic on Tuesday with wins over Demopolis and Central/Phenix City. Good Hope 8 - Central/Phenix City 7 Good Hope...

    PREP BASEBALL/SOFTBALL: West Point tops Rogers 12-8 in extra innings, Gulf Shores Monday scoring recap

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    Aubry Cleghorn pitches during the Warriors' game against Jemison in Foley on Monday. (Photo courtesy of Heith Yearwood) FOLEY, Ala. – The Warriors made the trip to Gulf Shores over the weekend to gear up for a week full of games on the diamond and...

    ARCHERY: Cullman High, Cullman Middle, Vinemont Elementary win titles at Alabama State 3D/IBO Tournament

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    Cullman High School finished in first place at this weekend's Alabama State 3D/IBO Tournament with a score of 1662. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Civic Center hosted this year’s Alabama State 3D/IBO Tournament and several local squads were in...

    PREP BASEBALL: Fairview plates 9 runs in 6th inning to pull away from Douglas, Friday night scoring wrap-up

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    Dalton Payne was 3-for-5 at the plate with 3 RBIs in Fairview's win over Douglas Friday night. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Douglas jumped out to an early 4-0 lead in the first two innings, but the Aggies rallied offensively and...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Raiders blast Ashville 10-0, Thursday night scoring wrap-up

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    Sidnie English (10) allowed just two hits and collected six strikeouts in the Lady Raiders' 10-0 win over Ashville on Thursday. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Ashville traveled to Good Hope on Thursday to take on the Lady Raiders in...

    PREP BASEBALL: Fairview’s Miller racks up 15 strikeouts in win over Good Hope, Thursday night scoring wrap-up

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    Jarrett Miller (19) allowed just 2 hits and racked up 15 strikeouts in Fairview's 2-0 win at Good Hope on Thursday. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Aggies traveled to Good Hope Thursday night for a pair of area matchups...

    ARCHERY: West Point High, Vinemont Middle, East Elementary place 1st at Cullman County Championships; full individual results

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    East Elementary posted a team score of 3122 to capture the elementary crown at this year's Cullman County Championships. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The 2019 Cullman County Archery Championships wrapped up at Fairview High School Wednesday afternoon and East Elementary...

    PREP SOCCER: West Point splits home matchups with Fairview, Tuesday night wrap-up

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – It was just a few days ago when the Lady Warriors and Lady Aggies last squared off against one another in the inaugural Cullman County Cup title game and tonight’s matchup was just as tight. West Point bounced back from...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Huge 5th inning lifts Good Hope to area win over Oneonta, Tuesday night wrap-up

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    Morgan Goodwin (20) finished with three hits and three RBIs for the Lady Raiders in their win over Oneonta on Tuesday. (Sammy Confer for The Cullman Tribune) GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Oneonta traveled to Good Hope to take on the Lady Raiders in an area...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point opens area play with 5-3 win over Lawrence County, Tuesday night wrap-up

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    Aubry Cleghorn (30) tossed six innings and collected six strikeouts in West Point's 5-3 win over Lawrence County on Tuesday. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT, Ala. – Area play began for the West Point Warriors Tuesday night and they opened things up...

    ARCHERY: Cullman High, Cullman Middle, Vinemont Elementary place 1st at Cullman County Regional

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    Cullman High School finished in first place at the Cullman County Regional with a total score of 3295. (photo courtesy of Coach Sarah Martin) HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Cullman County Regional officially wrapped up on Monday evening after being pushed back due to weather...

    PREP SOFTBALL/BASEBALL: Lady Warriors fall in Smith Lake Classic Championship Game, Saturday scoring wrap-up

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    JASPER, Ala. – The Lady Warriors traveled to Jasper this weekend for a packed slate of softball action at this year’s Smith Lake Classic and punched their ticket to Saturday night’s championship game after knocking off Corner and Lamar County on Friday and Gordo,...

    PREP SOCCER: Aggies, Lady Aggies capture inaugural Cullman County Cup Championships

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    The Aggies and Lady Aggies knocked off Good Hope and West Point respectively to win Saturday's inaugural Cullman County Cup. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – Heritage Park was the site for this year’s inaugural Cullman County Cup and the field was...

    PREP BASEBALL/SOFTBALL: Good Hope tops J.B. Pennington at home, Lady Warriors win pair on the road, Friday night scoring wrap-up

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    Bailey Quick got the start for the Raiders and held J.B. Pennington scoreless for six innings, giving him his second win of the season on the mound. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune)  GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Raiders hosted J.B. Pennington for a Friday...

    PREP BASEBALL/SOFTBALL: West Point edges Springville in extra innings, Good Hope tops Brewer at home, Wednesday night scoring wrap-up

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    Rylan Jones (5) recorded three of West Point's five hits during its win over Springville Wednesday night. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT, Ala. – The Springville Tigers made the trip to West Point Wednesday night for a matchup with the Warriors and...

    PREP BASEBALL/SOFTBALL: Good Hope routs Lady Aggies at home, Diestelow’s no-hitter lifts West Point over Danville, Tuesday night scoring wrap-up

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    The Lady Raiders huddle up before taking the field during their 11-0 win over Fairview on Tuesday. (Sammy Confer for The Cullman Tribune) GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Fairview traveled to Good Hope Tuesday afternoon for a matchup against the Lady Raiders and the home team...

    PREP SOCCER: Cullman defeats West Point at home 6-2, St. Bernard splits matchups with J.B. Pennington

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    Sam Franklin (1) shoots for the back of the net during Cullman's 6-2 win over West Point Monday night. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – The Bearcats hosted the West Point Warriors on the turf at Oliver Woodard Stadium Monday night and...

    PREP SOFTBALL/BASEBALL: West Point handles Curry at home 6-2, Monday night scoring wrap-up

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    Gracie Abbott (3) went 2-for-4 with two RBIs at the plate in West Point's 6-2 win over Curry on Monday. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT, Ala. – Curry made the trip up to West Point Monday afternoon to take on the Lady...

    All-State Basketball: 7 local players earn All-State honors, West named 2A Coach of the Year, Hill and Crider selected to 1st team

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    Cold Springs' Camryn Crider and Elizabeth Hill earned first team All-State honors with their performances last season and Lady Eagles' Head Coach Tammy West was named as the 2A Coach of the Year. (Photos by Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. - The...

    ARCHERY: West Point High, Cullman Middle, Vinemont Elementary take home top honors at King of the North Tournament

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    Vinemont Elementary posted a score of 3138 to finish in first place at Saturday's King of the North Tournament. (Photo courtesy of Vinemont Elementary) GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. – West Point High School, Vinemont Elementary and Cullman Middle School took home top honors at the King of...

    CULLMAN COUNTY BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: West Point secures back-to-back county titles with walk-off win over Fairview; Thursday night scoring wrap-up

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    The Warriors collect their trophy on the field after defeating Fairview 6-5 in the Cullman County Baseball Tournament championship game. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) HOLLY POND, Ala. – After falling behind 5-3 in the top of the seventh on a three-run shot from...

    PREP SOFTBALL: West Point and Good Hope drop Wednesday night matchups

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Good Hope traveled to Jasper to take on Curry, while West Point hosted Danville in Wednesday afternoon softball action. The Lady Raiders fell to the Lady Yellow Jackets 11-4 while the Lady Warriors dropped a tough game to the Lady Hawks...

    PREP SOFTBALL: West Point tops Cullman 11-1, Tuesday night wrap-up

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    Carlie Wilkins (00) tossed five innings, collected eight strikeouts and went 2-for-4 with three RBIs at the plate in West Point's 11-1 win over Cullman on Tuesday. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT, Ala. – The Lady Warriors hosted the Lady Bearcats on...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point falls at Arab in bottom of the 7th

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    ARAB, Ala. – The Warriors moved to 3-4 on the season after dropping a Monday night road matchup against Arab. The game was tied at 2 going into the bottom of the seventh but a two-out RBI single from the Knights sent West Point...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Good Hope, West Point, Addison, Cold Springs compete at Wallace State High School Softball Tournament

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    Good Hope's Sidnie English goes after a pitch in the Lady Raiders' 6-3 win over Winston County on Saturday. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – West Point, Good Hope, Addison and Cold Springs were in the field at this year’s Wallace State...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point, Fairview travel for Saturday doubleheaders

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Both the Aggies and Warriors traveled to play doubleheaders on Saturday. Fairview split its matchups with Priceville and Decatur, and West Point dropped a pair of tight games against Winfield. Fairview 12 - Priceville 0 (Game 1) Fairview played its first game of...

    PREP BASEBALL: Hanceville comes back to beat J.B. Pennington, Warriors split games with Etowah, Tuesday wrap-up

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    Hanceville 12 – J.B. Pennington 11 The Bulldogs trailed J.B. Pennington by three runs going into the bottom of the seventh but some patient at bats helped Hanceville come back and win it 12-11. The Tigers took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first,...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Monday night wrap-up; Good Hope tops Holly Pond, West Point handles East Lawrence on the road

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    TRINITY, Ala. - The Lady Warriors opened up the 2019 season at East Lawrence Monday night and went home with a 6-1 victory. Carlie Wilkins went the distance for West Point, tossing seven innings and allowing just one run on seven hits. Wilkins also...

    ARCHERY: Vinemont Elementary, Cullman Middle win North Alabama Pre-Regional Warm-Up; Marshall County Tournament recap

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    A huge field of local archery squads competed at this weekend's North Alabama Pre-Regional Warm-Up at Cullman High School. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – A field packed with local archery squads fought through the rain to compete at this year’s North...

    PREP BASEBALL: Monday night recap; Cullman and West Point collect opening day wins, Good Hope falls to Cleveland

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Good Hope Raiders kicked off the 2019 baseball season at home against Cleveland Monday night and the Raiders fell late to the Panthers 5-4. Cleveland 5 - Good Hope 4 After a scoreless first inning tossed by both starting pitchers, Cleveland...

    ARCHERY: Vinemont Elementary, Vinemont Middle place first at Eagle Eye Archery Tournament

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    Vinemont Middle School took home top honors at the Eagle Eye Archery Tournament this weekend with a score of 3293. (photo courtesy of Vinemont Middle School) VINEMONT, Ala. – A large field of local archery squads traveled to Vinemont over the weekend for the inaugural...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point’s postseason run ends with 54-35 loss to Pleasant Grove

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    Miriam Oldacre (10) drives past a Pleasant Grove defender during West Point's 54-35 loss to the Lady Spartans Saturday morning. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – West Point collected a lot of hardware this season between its County, Area and Sub-Regional Championships and...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point eliminates East Limestone 65-46 to advance to Northwest Regional

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    Miriam Oldacre (10) racked up 31 points, eight rebounds and five steals in West Point's sub-regional win over East Limestone Monday night. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT - Monday night started sub-regional play for girls’ squads across the state and several of...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Local teams tip off sub-regional action tonight

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    Cold Springs' Landyn Freeman (5), West Point's Lexi Shadix (1), Holly Pond's Kyler Chaney (22), Cold Springs' Camryn Crider (12) (Photos by Bill Piper) CULLMAN COUNTY - This year’s area tournaments are now in the books. Five teams, Cold Springs’ boys and girls, Holly Pond's...

    ARCHERY: 3 local squads take home top honors at Guntersville Classic

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    Vinemont Elementary placed first in the elementary division at the Guntersville Classic on Friday with a score of 3,056. (Photo courtesy of Vinemont Elementary) GUNTERSVILLE – Several local archery squads competed at this year’s Guntersville Classic on Friday, and three of them brought home first...

    INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD: Local schools compete at State Indoor Track Meet

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    Lexi Daily finished 12th in the 6A girls' triple jump with a distance of 30-02.00. (Gary McGriff for The Cullman Tribune) BIRMINGHAM - The AHSAA’s 49th State Indoor Track Championships got underway last Friday at the Birmingham CrossPlex and several schools from Cullman County competed...

    ARCHERY: West Point High, East Elementary, Cullman Middle win Future Champions Kickoff Classic

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    East Elementary finished in first place at the Future Champions Kickoff Classic after posting a score of 3,006. (Photo courtesy of Coach Sarah Martin) HANCEVILLE – Archery season is back in Cullman County and a field full of local squads competed in last weekend’s Future...

    CULLMAN COUNTY YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Championship Saturday recap; 8 teams capture county crowns

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    Cold Springs celebrates after securing this year's fourth-grade girls' county championship (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) GOOD HOPE – Cullman County Youth Basketball Tournament action tipped off early Saturday morning with eight county championships on the line, starting with the third-grade girls. West Point 8...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point sweeps Holly Pond on Senior Night; Friday night scoring wrap-up

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    Mackenzie Carter attacks the basket during West Point's win over Holly Pond Friday night. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – Friday night was senior night in West Point and there was a very special moment to start out the girl’s game. Both...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Area tournament action kicks off next week for local teams

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    Holly Pond's Devyn Tankersley (14) (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN COUNTY - Postseason basketball is right around the corner, but first, area tournaments have to be settled next week. Several local squads will be the top seeds in their respective brackets and playing...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Fairview and Good Hope celebrate Senior Night with home sweeps

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    Fairview's Morgan Lindsay (20) blocks a shot during the Lady Aggies' 67-54 win over West Point Thursday night. (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) FAIRVIEW – Thursday night was senior night at Fairview High School and both the Aggies and Lady Aggies were able to...

    West Point knocks off Fairview 50-48 to win varsity girls’ County Championship

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    Micah Oldacre (21) drives past a Fairview defender in West Point's 50-48 win over the Lady Aggies Saturday night. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – The Lady Warriors and Lady Aggies tipped off Saturday night’s varsity action and the top two seeds went...

    West Point holds off Vinemont 38-32 to capture JV Boys’ Championship

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    West Point's Elvis Arroyo (5) lays one in during the Warriors' 38-32 win over Vinemont Saturday evening. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – A pair of lower-seeded squads duked it out for the junior varsity boys’ crown Saturday afternoon as the (3) West...

    Lady Warriors defeat Lady Eagles 53-43 to claim JV Girls’ Title

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    West Point's Summer Mendoza (2) drives to the basket during the Lady Warriors' 53-43 win over Cold Springs Saturday afternoon. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – In Saturday’s second championship bout, the top-seeded West Point Lady Warriors took on (2) Cold Springs for...

    West Point tops Fairview 36-21 for 9th grade county championship

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    Isaac Hoffpauir (40) goes up between two Aggies defenders during West Point's 36-21 win over Fairview Saturday afternoon. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – Championship Saturday at the Cullman County Basketball Tournament tipped off with (1) West Point and (2) Fairview in the...

    Hanceville edges out West Point in OT 70-67; matchups set for championship Saturday

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    Romain Pochon (2) attacks the basket during Hanceville's 70-67 win over West Point Friday night. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – In Friday’s night-cap from the Cullman County Basketball Tournament, (2) Hanceville battled with (3) West Point for the final available spot on...

    Lady Warriors top Lady Eagles 68-58 to advance to varsity girls’ championship game

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    Lexi Shadix (1) posted 21 points in West Point's win over Cold Springs Thursday night. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – In Thursday night’s second Cullman County Basketball Tournament showdown, (1) West Point faced (4) Cold Springs in a heavyweight varsity girls’ matchup...

    Lady Warriors rout Holly Pond 45-18 to secure JV girls’ title game spot

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    Sidney Smith led the Lady Warriors with 14 points in their 45-18 win over Holly Pond Thursday night. (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – In our first matchup from the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Thursday night, (1) West Point took on (5) Holly...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point knocks off Vinemont 33-14 to advance to 9th grade boys’ title game

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    West Point's Ethan Gammon (2) drives to the basket during the Warriors' 33-14 win over Vinemont Wednesday night. (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – We tipped off Wednesday’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament action with both ninth-grade semi-finals matchups, starting with (1) West Point...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors hold off Eagles comeback to advance to semi-final round

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    Kolton Sapp (1) drives to the basket for two points during West Point's win over Cold Springs Tuesday night. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – In Tuesday night’s final showdown from the Cullman County Tournament, (3) West Point took on (6) Cold Springs...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point blows past Hanceville to advance to junior varsity title game

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    West Point's Jonathan Fell (24) shoots over a Hanceville defender in the Warriors' 61-24 win over the Bulldogs Tuesday night. (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – Cullman County Tournament action resumed at Tom Drake Coliseum Wednesday night with the fifth matchup of the...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point collects 73-66 win over Deshler in MLK Classic

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    West Point's Mackenzie Carter shoots over a Deshler defender in the Lady Warriors' 73-66 win Monday. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – The West Point Lady Warriors hit the floor at Wallace State Monday to participate in the 2019 MLK Classic and came...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point cruises past Holly Pond to advance in junior varsity tournament

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    West Point's Andrew Williams (10) brings the ball up the floor in the Warriors' 47-32 win over Holly Pond Saturday night. (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) HANCEVILLE – In our second junior varsity boy’s matchup of the day, (3) West Point handled (3) Holly...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors fall to Russellville at the buzzer, Lady Warriors blow past Lady Tigers; Friday night scoring wrap-up

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    West Point's Maci Hamby (0) dribbles past a defender in the Lady Warriors' 72-34 win over Russellville Friday night. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – The Warriors hosted the Russellville Golden Tigers for a pair of area showdowns Friday night and the...

    2019 Cullman County Basketball Tournament tips off this Saturday

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    Left to right: Good Hope's Cole Maddox, Fairview's Payton Golden, Hanceville's Zeke McDonald and West Point's Olivia Ball (Martha Needham and Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - This year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament is fast approaching, and all seven teams are gearing up...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point drops Tuesday night matchups with Hartselle

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    West Point's Lexi Shadix attacks the basket in the Lady Warriors' 42-34 loss to Hartselle Tuesday night. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – The Hartselle Tigers traveled to West Point for a pair of matchups with the Warriors and Lady Warriors Tuesday...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Brackets determined for 2019 Cullman County Basketball Tournament

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    Ronnie Barnes speaks to area basketball coaches during Wednesday's meeting to draw pairings for the 2019 Cullman County Basketball Tournament. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) FAIRVIEW – The pairings for this year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament were drawn at Fairview High School Wednesday afternoon,...

    PREP SPORTS: A look back at some highlights from 2018

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    Matthew McDonald hits a solo homerun to put West Point up 8-0 in its game one win over Mortimer Jordan in round two of the AHSAA Baseball 5A State Playoffs. (Nick Griffin for the Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - 2018 provided some big seasons and a...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders knock off Warriors to capture 2018 West Point Christmas Classic Championship

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    Cole Maddox led all scorers with 26 points in Good Hope's 59-52 win over West Point Saturday afternoon. (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – After winning on days one and two and knocking off the home-standing West Point Warriors in Saturday’s title...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point Christmas Tournament day 2 recap; Warriors and Raiders advance to title game

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    West Point's Kolton Sapp racked up 33 points in the Warriors' 79-76 win over Cullman Friday night. (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – The second day of the annual West Point Christmas Tournament was full of tight games, comebacks, clutch shots and...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders, Warriors, Bearcats collect wins on day 1 of West Point Christmas Tournament

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    Drew Maddox (20) celebrates with his fellow Raiders after hitting a game-winning 3-pointer to lift Good Hope over Brewer 69-67 Thursday evening (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – Day one of the 2018 West Point Christmas Tournament is in the books and...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point collects dominant home sweep of Fairview

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    West Point's Aubrey Cleghorn (30) goes up for a basket over while being defended by Fairview's Devin Gibson (21). (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT - Fairview and West Point faced off in a pair of county games Tuesday night and the home...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors, Lady Warriors come from behind to knock off Cold Springs at home

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    West Point's Miriam Oldacre drives to the basket in the Lady Warriors' 66-58 win over Cold Springs Tuesday night. (Nick Griffin for the Cullman Tribune)  WEST POINT – Cold Springs made the trip from Bremen Tuesday night for some hardwood action at West Point and...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point falls to Hamilton in 58-55 thriller, Lady Warriors rout Lady Aggies 77-28

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    Olivia Ball scored 14 points in the third quarter of West Point's 77-28 rout of Hamilton Friday night. (Nick Griffin for the Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – The Warriors and Lady Warriors opened up area play at home Friday night against Hamilton and the two...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point collects home sweep of Jasper Vikings

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    West Point's Ryleigh Jones chases after a loose ball in the Lady Warriors' 65-27 win over Jasper Monday night. (Nick Griffin for the Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – All of the Warriors’ squads came away with victories on their home floor against Jasper Monday night but...

    CROSS COUNTRY SECTIONALS: Lady Eagles, Bearcats, Saints, Lady Saints claim section titles

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    The Cold Springs Lady Eagles finished as section champions in Tuscaloosa Friday after posting a total time of 1:48:59.79 and 24 points. (contributed) CULLMAN - It was a busy weekend for cross country squads across the Cullman area as inclement weather pushed several sectional meets...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Warriors’ offense lights up Cordova, 55-14, to finish the season

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    West Point's Kelton Washington picks off a Cordova pass in the Warriors' 55-14 win over the Blue Devils. (Bill Piper for the Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT - The Warriors hosted the Blue Devils of Cordova on a chilly Friday night. It was all Warriors in this...

    PREP FOOTBALL: 4 local games on tap to close out regular season

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    Good Hope quarterback Bailey Quick (2) fires a pass down field during the Raiders’ 43-24 win over Cordova on Sept. 7, 2018. Good Hope will host county rival Hanceville this Friday night. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - The 2018 regular season ended...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Warriors drop 7th straight game on the road against Hayden, 20-7

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    West Point wideout Kolton Sapp fights past Hayden defenders in Friday night’s loss to the Wildcats. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) HAYDEN – The Warriors weren’t quite able to get their offense moving on the road Friday night as they dropped their final region...

    COUNTY CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP: Cold Springs sweeps county championship; Holly Pond’s Chambers, Hanceville’s Brown take individual titles

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    The Cold Springs Lady Eagles pose after winning the Cullman County Cross Country Championship Thursday in Bremen. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) BREMEN - The hosting Cold Springs Eagles and Lady Eagles swept the Cullman County Cross Country Championship on Thursday. The Eagles won...

    PREP FOOTBALL: West Point falls on the road to Corner in defensive battle, 14-6

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    West Point running back Hunter Persall runs through a pair of defenders in the Warriors’ 14-6 loss at Corner Friday night. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) DORA - The West Point Warriors (Class 5A, Region 7) looked to end their five-game losing streak when...

    COUNTY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT: Fairview knocks off top-seeded West Point in thriller to claim 3rd straight county crown

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    Fairview's Katie Ball spikes one back over the net during the Lady Aggies' win over West Point in the Cullman County Volleyball Tournament Tuesday night. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) VINEMONT – For the third year in a row, the Lady Aggies of Fairview...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Warriors handled at home by Dora, 50-29

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    West Point’s Levi Farley brings down a Dora ball carrier in Friday night’s 50-29 loss to the Bulldogs. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT –West Point’s defense had its hands full Friday night when the Warriors fell 50-29 at home against the visiting...

    MIDDLE SCHOOL/JV FOOTBALL: Good Hope MS, JV teams pick up road wins over West Point, 34-12, 24-6

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    Tuesday night football (Sammy Confer for The Cullman Tribune) Good Hope 34, West Point 12 (MS) The Raiders’ running game, led by Russ Wooten, Konner Stevens, Jed Clements and Charlie O’Neil, started out strong, wearing down the Warrior defense early, with Clements finishing the drive with...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Jasper dominates West Point, 54-20

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    West Point running back Hunter Persall speeds past a Jasper defender during the Warriors’ 54-20 loss to the Vikings. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) JASPER - The Jasper Vikings Improved to 5-1 on the season and remained unbeaten in Class 5A, Region 7 at...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cold Springs boys, girls sweep Kudzu Invitational; Bearcats, Lady Bearcats grab 2nd; Thompson snags first, Chambers 2nd

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    Cullman’s boys took second place during Saturday morning’s Cold Springs Kudzu Hills Invitational. (Photo courtesy of Ed Huddleston) COLD SPRINGS – The Cold Springs boys’ and girls’ cross-country squads claimed first place in the small school division at the Cold Springs Kudzu Hills Invitational over...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Russellville’s strong second-half too much for Warriors, 53-20

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    West Point’s Brayden Martin (22) goes for a tackle in Friday night’s contest with Russellville. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – It was a tale of two halves for the West Point Warriors this week. Russellville was in town for a big-time...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Warriors stumble, falling 43-7 to Lawrence County

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    Hunter Persall (24) scored the lone touchdown of the night for the West Point Warriors. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) MOULTON – It was a one-sided affair in Moulton Friday night as the West Point Warriors (Class 5A, Region 7) traveled to face Lawrence...

    PREP FOOTBALL WRAP-UP: week 3

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    West Point quarterback Rylan Jones (5) hoists running back Hunter Persall (24) in the air during Friday night’s game. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN COUNTY - Last week was the start of region play for most of our local squads and the results...

    PREP FOOTBALL: West Point falls in region-opener shootout to Hamilton, 48-42

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    West Point's Tyler Thompson (45) gets his arms around Hamilton's Jathan Jackson (1). (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT - The West Point Warriors (Class 5A, Region 7) stayed at home for the third straight week as they faced off against Hamilton (Class...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: West Point defeats pair of Lady Eagles teams on the road; Cold Springs defeats Sumiton Christian

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    The Lady Warriors break the huddle coming out of a timeout during Thursday night’s win over Cold Springs. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman Tribune) BREMEN – The Cold Springs Lady Eagles hosted West Point and Sumiton Christian for a tri-match Thursday, and all three matchups...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Warriors come from behind to ice Arab, 27-26

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    West Point running back Hunter Persall hurdles an Arab defender in Friday night's win over the Knights. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT – After starting the season with a big win over a rival Fairview last week, the West Point Warriors (Class...

    PREP FOOTBALL: West Point outplays Fairview, 55-27, in 2nd annual Brandin’ Iron Bowl

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    West Point’s Landon Ray (8) looks on as Rylan Jones (5) hoists Steven Rodriguez (23) in the air during Thursday night’s game against Fairview. (Bill Piper for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT-   It was perfect weather for the opening game of the season as the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Warriors eyeing 5th straight playoff appearance

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    2018 West Point Warrior football team, coaches and cheerleaders (RiverCat Photography) WEST POINT - Football season has arrived and that means the West Point Warriors are eyeing a fifth straight playoff appearance this fall. The Warriors posted a 6-5 record last year after their season...