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    AHSAA basketball area tournament play: Tuesday scores and boys’ championship schedule

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play continued tonight. Below are the results of Tuesday night's games, as well as the area boys' championship games schedules (italicized). 1A, Area 12 @ Guin Marion Co 84, Addison 44 2A, Area 13 @...

    AHSAA basketball area tournament play: Monday scores and girls’ championship schedule

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play began tonight. Below are the results of Monday night's games, as well as the area girls' championship games schedules (italicized). 1A, Area 12 @ Addison Addison 74, Meek 59 Thursday: Addison vs. Marion County...

    Fairview, West Point roll to easy wins; will play for area championship

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    FAIRVIEW - It is now area tournament time for Cullman County teams. Fairview's girls are hosting the Class 5A, Area 12 tournament for the first time. They, along with county foe, West Point, rolled to easy wins over Curry and Hayden, respectively, and will...

    Special guests have a ball at Holly Pond- West Point game

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    WEST POINT - West Point High School rolled out the welcome mat to members of the Cullman County Center for the Developmentally Disabled (CCCDD) Friday night, in between senior night and the varsity basketball games featuring the Warriors against the Holly Pond Broncos. Many of...

    AHSAA basketball area tournament play begins Monday

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    CULLMAN COUNTY- Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play begins tomorrow. Below is the schedule for the week.   Monday: 1A, Area 12 (G) @ Addison Addison vs. Meek/Lynn winner 6:30 p.m.   2A, Area 12 (G) @ Cold Springs St. Bernard vs. Winston Co 5:30 p.m. Cold Springs...

    Local athletes show up and show out at State Indoor Track and Field Championships

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    Cullman's Garrison Hill took the top spot in the 6A pole vault; it was Hill’s second straight gold.  BIRMINGHAM - Several local schools sent participants to the State Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Birmingham Crossplex over the weekend. Many athletes finished in the...

    Broncos cap near-perfect regular season; Lady Warriors win 21st victory

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    WEST POINT - Holly Pond completed a near perfect regular season Friday night; The Broncos, ranked second in Class 3A, won 68-46 over the West Point Warriors at Jim Boyd Gymnasium. Holly Pond finished the regular schedule at 27-1 and will go into the playoffs...

    West Point soccer teams write their way to victory

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    Senior members of the West Point soccer program accept the Powerade Power Through Award from local Coca-Cola managers David Goodwin and Jeff Williams. WEST POINT - It was an exciting day to be a soccer player at West Point Thursday as the teams were awarded...

    Cold Springs sweeps West Point on senior night

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    BREMEN - For six Cold Springs players, tonight was their last regular season game, and they looked to finish on a high note against West Point.   Cold Springs 49, West Point 40 (Boys) Coach Tim Willoughby put all of his seniors in the starting lineup (Noah...

    West Point comeback falls short; Lady Warriors rout Lawrence County

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    MOULTON - West Point traveled to Lawrence County looking to finish strong in their last road games of the regular season. Lawrence County 61, West Point 59 (Boys) Neither team wasted any time, getting off to quick starts offensively. Lawrence County's Mason Lee hit back-to-back threes...

    Memorable moments from this year’s county tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - Cullman County Schools and Wallace State Community College have had a partnership for more than a quarter of a century. In January 1993, the Hanceville-based college reached an agreement with the schools, allowing the county high school basketball tournament to be played...

    Good Hope claims JV Boys’ title over West Point, 37-28

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    Box Scores West Point    8    9   4   7  -  28 Good Hope  13   7   8   9  -  37 GOOD HOPE (15-2): Michael Lowe 9, Landyn Freeman 8, Cole Maddox 8, Drew Maddox 6, Matt Hancok 4, Josiah Cofer 3 WEST POINT...

    2nd seed Lady Aggies claim JV title over West Point, 39-29

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    Box Scores West Point  14  7   3   5  -  29 Fairview      11  11 12  5 -  39   FAIRVIEW (18-1): Payton Golden 12, Daisy Manasco 10, Katie Ball 9, Isabella McGukin 6, Taylor Vincent 2. Team Totals: 13-33 FGs, 0-6 3-point FGs, 13-22 FTs, 33...

    West Point freshmen complete undefeated season

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    Box Score Fairview 6 8 9 12 - 35 West Point 9 12 13 12 - 46   WEST POINT (21-0): Whitt Laney 15, Tyler Thompson 13, Tyler White 8, Will Brown 7, Elvis Arroyo 3. Team Totals: 17-31 FGs, 3-10 3-point FGs, 15-28 FTs, 25 rebounds, 8 assists.   FAIRVIEW...

    Wins set up Holly Pond, Cold Springs county title battle; JV Lady Aggies win semifinal

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    HANCEVILLE - Two teams are going to Saturday's Cullman County basketball championship game with winning streaks and plenty of momentum. On Friday night at Tom Drake Coliseum, the No. 1 seeded Holly Pond Broncos got into their routine of up-tempo basketball, running past the No....

    2016 All-County Football Team recognized

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    HANCEVILLE - The 2016 All-County Football Team, voted on by all of the Cullman County Schools' head football coaches, was recognized last night at halftime of the first varsity girls' semifinal game of the 2017 Cullman County Basketball Tournament. OFFENSE: QB Ragan Ashley - Fairview RB Caleb...

    Lady Aggies and Cold Springs Lady Eagles advance to title game; JV Lady Warriors stun Cold Springs

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    HANCEVILLE - A version of March Madness invaded Tom Drake Coliseum during the semifinals of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Thursday night. The evening began with an upset as the No. 4 West Point Lady Warriors stunned the top seed Cold Springs Lady Eagles 35-31...

    Cold Springs Eagles, Lady Broncos shoot well in quarterfinal wins; West Point and Fairview freshmen move on to title game

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    HANCEVILLE - Thanks to a 23-3 run in the second quarter, the Cold Springs Eagles shook off a sluggish first period, going on to eliminate the Vinemont Eagles 64-29 Wednesday night in the Cullman County Basketball Tournament. Point guard Jesse Lee woke up from a...

    Hanceville holds off Fairview, Lady Warriors best Good Hope to move on to semis; JV Warriors top Broncos in quest for championship

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    HANCEVILLE - Hanceville moved a step closer to defending its Cullman County Basketball Tournament title by holding off Fairview 38-34 Tuesday at Wallace State's Tom Drake Coliseum. Shooting guard Brendan Flanigan, the hero in the semifinals of the 2016 tournament, was a hero once again,...

    West Point boys, Fairview girls advance to semis; JV Raiders title-game bound

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    HANCEVILLE - West Point overcame a woeful first half of shooting and scoring to rally and defeat the Good Hope Raiders 43-32 in the quarterfinals of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament at Wallace State's Tom Drake Coliseum Monday night. West Point produced 33 points in...

    Double-Digit victories highlight Saturday’s Cullman County Junior Varsity Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – Six junior varsity games to open the 2017 edition of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Saturday at Tom Drake Coliseum were dominant performances by the winners. Each who was victorious in the quarterfinal round did it by a double-digit margin. Only two of...

    Fairview edges West Point in OT; Lady Aggies finish area schedule undefeated

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    FAIRVIEW - Balanced scoring in overtime enabled Fairview to defeat West Point 57-52 Friday night, taking second place in regular season play in Class 5A, Area 12. The Warriors were seeking a victory that would have created a three-way tie for second between them, Fairview...

    Recap of Tuesday’s wild night in area hoops; look ahead

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    West Point High School Principal Heith Yearwood, left, with members of the 1987 West Point High School varsity basketball team / courtesy of West Point Student Section on Twitter CULLMAN COUNTY - Tuesday turned out to be an evening of memorable high school basketball that...

    West Point falls in 5-OT thriller; Lady Warriors rout Walker

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    WEST POINT - The 1987 West Point boys’ and girls’ teams from 1987 were in the house Tuesday night and witnessed a thrilling varsity game between West Point and Walker, a game that ended up going into five overtimes. The Walker Vikings wound up...

    Warriors overpower Raiders 56-41; Lady Raiders top Lady Warriors 51-45

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    GOOD HOPE - Good Hope and West Point fans alike were treated to a pair of thrilling games Monday night as the Raiders and the Warriors took to the hardwood to do battle in an in-county match-up.   Good Hope started strong with five straight points...

    Plenty to play for in week leading up to county basketball tourney

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    CULLMAN - Before the county teams shift their focus to the Cullman County Basketball Tournament, there is plenty of play in the upcoming week. From the weekend, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles and Eagles, Holly Pond Broncos and Hanceville Bulldogs clinched regular season area titles...

    2017 Cullman County Basketball Tournament: Broncos, Cold Springs Lady Eagles nab no. 1 seeds

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    Chairman Ronnie Barnes of the Cullman County High School Athletic Association talks particulars of the upcoming county tournament. HANCEVILLE - Going undefeated through the six-game format has placed the Cold Springs Lady Eagles and the Holly Pond Broncos as the top seeds in this year's...

    Bearcats, Lady Bearcats top West Point

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    CULLMAN - A five-game home losing streak was broken by the Cullman Bearcats Tuesday night when they defeated the West Point Warriors 59-46. The Bearcats utilized a strong three-point attack with 10 treys scored on the evening. Freshman Noah Bussman ripped for four with Drew...

    Area hoops back on regular schedule following winter weather shuffle

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Everything should be back on a normal schedule for area high school basketball after games were postponed last Friday due to the threat of winter weather. The winter storm has moved on, with nine schools inside Cullman County eager to move ahead...

    West Point edges Good Hope in overtime

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    WEST POINT - Cameron Moore scored his only field goal of the game, a 3-pointer with 40 seconds left in overtime, that lifted the West Point Warriors by the Good Hope Raiders 47-44 Tuesday night at Jim Boyd Gymnasium. Moore had been shut out on...

    High school hoops resumes regular season Tuesday

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Prep basketball across the area officially has one month left on the regular season. The regular schedule resumes Tuesday and will go through Feb. 3. Looking ahead to the first week of January, the standings in the Cullman County varsity division are...

    Cold Springs, West Point take wins to wrap up West Point Christmas Tournament

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    WEST POINT - The 2016 West Point Christmas Tournament wrapped up play at Jim Boyd Gymnasium Thursday afternoon with some thrilling action. Cold Springs 53, Decatur Heritage 36 In a battle of the Eagles, it was the blue and white that came out on top in...

    West Point Christmas Tournament: Day 2 recap: Cold Springs, West Point come up short

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    WEST POINT - It was another day full of basketball at Jim Boyd Gymnasium Tuesday afternoon as the 2016 West Point Christmas Tournament continued with day two action.   Curry 49, Cold Springs 36 In the first game of the loser’s bracket, the Cold Springs Eagles looked...

    West Point Christmas tourney day 1: Warriors win, Cold Springs falls

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    WEST POINT - Good guard play from Brandon Farley and Kolton Sapp was the key for the West Point Warriors to snap a nine-game losing streak, defeating the Danville Hawks 61-32 Monday night in the opening round of the 24th annual West Point Christmas...

    Post-Christmas prep hoops tournaments

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - High school basketball tournaments will be active throughout the week after everyone celebrates Christmas on Sunday. Here is the area tournament schedule: Teams playing in the Cullman Tribune coverage area:  Cold Springs - Girls, Varsity  Cullman - Girls, Varsity  Fairview - Varsity  Good Hope - Girls  Hanceville -...

    Cold Springs girls, West Point boys county basketball champs

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    GOOD HOPE - Tonight concluded the Cullman County Middle School Basketball Tournament. In both games, it was the top two seeds battling it out to see who would take home the championship. In the girls' game, top seed Cold Springs pulled away in the...

    Plenty of prep holiday hoops at Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE - A holiday hoopfest at Wallace State Community College has brought 25 teams to Tom Drake Coliseum for five days of entertaining Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball. Wallace State coach John Meeks was able to get 23 varsity teams and two varsity...

    Fairview sweeps West Point in Friday night hoops

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    WEST POINT - The Fairview Lady Aggies sit on top of the Class 5A, Area 12 basketball standings after a 46-32 victory Friday evening over the West Point Lady Warriors. Closing out the third quarter on a 7-0 run was the difference maker for the...

    Close games and dominating performances highlight middle school semis

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    GOOD HOPE - One near upset, two dominant wins and a game gone down to the wire highlighted the semifinal round of the Cullman County Middle School Tournament at Good Hope Thursday evening. In the girls' division, No. 1 seed Cold Springs survived a big...

    2016 Coaches’ All-County Middle School Football Team announced

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    GOOD HOPE - Twenty-eight young men were recognized Thursday night for an outstanding 2016 Cullman County middle school football season. The coaches' All-County team was announced at halftime of the middle school girls’ basketball semifinal between West Point and Good Hope. Good Hope Middle School coach...

    Bearcats get the best of the Warriors; Lady Warriors continue impressive season

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    WEST POINT - It is a night that most Cullman County hoops fans look forward to each year. The night when West Point and Cullman lock horns and go to war on the hardwood, and Tuesday night was no exception. Jim Boyd Gymnasium was...

    No surprises in boys’ middle school hoops tournament Tuesday night

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    GOOD HOPE - All of the high seeds in the boys’ division of the Cullman County Middle School Basketball Tournament Tuesday put together a winning formula to move on to the semifinal round. The quest for success began with No. 1 seed Parkside taking down...

    Close and not-so-close contests in round 1 of county middle school tournament

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    GOOD HOPE - One upset, one near upset and two dominant performances highlighted the opening round play in the Cullman County Middle School Girls’ Basketball Tournament Monday night. Tournament host Good Hope provided the stunner when the No. 6 seed Lady Raiders eliminated No. 3...

    Pre- and post-Christmas hoops tournaments around the area

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Those who enjoy basketball will get plenty of it before and after the Christmas holidays. The week of Dec. 12-16 is the final week students will be in class in the Cullman County and Cullman City school systems. High schools will close out...

    Lady Warriors fight off Hayden’s quest for upset; Warriors come up short

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    WEST POINT - Balanced scoring to begin the third period lifted the West Point Lady Warriors from the clutches of an upset bid by Hayden, turning back the Lady Wildcats 51-43 Friday night, as West Point moves to 2-0 in 5A, Area 12 and...

    Cold Springs girls win battle of the undefeated; Eagles pull out late win against Warriors

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    WEST POINT - Elizabeth Hill's presence in the third quarter was vital to a big 72-59 victory for the Cold Springs Lady Eagles Tuesday night, handing the West Point Lady Warriors their first loss of the season. Hill, a 5'11" freshman, delivered 19 of the...

    Warriors lose heartbreaker, Lady Warriors stay perfect

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    WEST POINT - It was a full night of action Monday as the West Point Warriors played host to the Lawrence County Red Devils in high school hoops action. Lawrence County 68, West Point 67 If you like back and forth action, then you were not...

    Recap and look ahead: half dozen teams off to good start in area play

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Having the best record in area play allows high school basketball teams an opportunity to get in extra games at home when the postseason format starts in early February. From the first weekend of area basketball in the Alabama High School Athletic...

    Thanksgiving holiday hoops over; regular season resumes

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    CULLMAN - Three local basketball teams feasted on the opposition during Thanksgiving week and remain undefeated as December quickly approaches. Holly Pond was as sharp as a ball club could be three weeks into the new season. The Broncos finished the Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament...

    Cold Springs, West Point perfect in West Point Girls’ Thanksgiving Tournament

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    WEST POINT - Cold Springs' offense, tempo and quick hands proved to be too much for Oakman to handle Wednesday afternoon in the inaugural West Point Girls’ Thanksgiving Tournament. Cold Springs, who had a game Wednesday morning against Guntersville canceled due to Guntersville's team severely...

    Flu hampers West Point Girls’ Thanksgiving Tournament

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    WEST POINT - Cold Springs was scheduled to play a doubleheader Wednesday in the last day of the West Point Girls' Thanksgiving Tournament. But the Lady Eagles' first game was canceled due to Guntersville not being able to field a full squad because members...

    Cold Springs, West Point come out on top opening night of West Point Girls’ Thanksgiving Tournament

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    WEST POINT - On opening night of the inaugural West Point Girls’ Thanksgiving Tournament, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles and West Point Lady Warriors emerged victorious, while a potential win got away from the Hanceville Lady Bulldogs. Cold Springs had solid offense in the first...

    Schedule: Thanksgiving week hoops tournaments

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    MONDAY West Point Girls Thanksgiving Tournament Cold Springs vs. Albertville 5 p.m. West Point vs. Guntersville 6:15 p.m. Hanceville vs. Oakman 7:30 p.m.   TUESDAY West Point Girls Thanksgiving Tournament West Point vs. Albertville 4 p.m. Cold Springs vs. Phil Campbell 5:15 p.m. Hanceville vs. Guntersville 6:30 p.m. West Point vs. Oakman 7:45 p.m.   Hanceville Thanksgiving...

    Promising future for area AHSAA cross country following outstanding 2016 season

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Cross country was very good in the area in 2016 and has a very bright future in the years to come. With the St. Bernard Saints winning a state title for the first time while the Cold Springs Eagles and Cullman Bearcats...

    Broncos roll, Lady Broncos fall

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    HOLLY POND -  It was a tale of two games for Holly Pond Tuesday night as the Broncos took care of business against the West Point Warriors, while the Lady Broncos faltered against the Lady Warriors. Holly Pond 85, West Point 64 (Boys) Holly Pond head...

    Good Hope Raiders, Fairview Lady Aggies enjoy 3-0 start for 1st week of area high school hoops

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Good Hope's new basketball coach Drew Adams must be thinking he is in a dream and will not want to wake up from it. Taking over the Raiders' program, the youngest coach in the Cullman County school system watched his ball club...

    Championships up for grabs in Saturday’s AHSAA state cross country meet

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    OAKVILLE - Two schools that have battled each other through the regular season now get one final opportunity to go at it with the grand prize waiting for the winner. Cold Springs High School and St. Bernard Prep highlight a list of schools that will...

    Warriors take down Eagles 64-36, Lady Warriors top Lady Eagles 72-17, in season openers

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    VINEMONT - West Point coach Randy Jones made defensive adjustments at halftime that worked in neutralizing Vinemont's offense, allowing the Warriors to pull away from the Eagles 64-36 in their season opener Thursday night. Vinemont went on an 11-4 run late in the second quarter...

    Election night recap, hoops-style

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - While many were focused on the presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, others divided their time for the first Tuesday of the 2016-17 high school basketball regular season. Good Hope put together a great team performance, shooting down Susan Moore...

    Varsity girls’ hoops chock full of new coaches and optimism to begin season this week

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - One thing that will very noticeable when watching a girls’ basketball game with a team from Cullman County will be on the sidelines. Five of the seven schools in the county are now directed by women. Two changes were made in early...

    Area varsity basketball action tips off this week

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - This is the time area high school basketball programs have been waiting for. The start of the 2016-17 Alabama High School Athletic Association season. Prep teams have been on the practice floor since Oct. 17. Three weeks later, they are eager to...

    Playoff Recap: Heartbreak and triumph in round 1

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    Photographer Joe R. McElroy captured this awesome shot of Bearcat Owen Lovell on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016. CULLMAN COUNTY - The momentum in a football game can change quickly when a team gets behind. They press harder, force situations and make mistakes, allowing opponents to...

    Wenonah knocks West Point out of 5A state playoffs, 42-8

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    BIRMINGHAM - Wenonah capitalized on two West Point turnovers in a span of 1:48 in the second quarter, allowing the Dragons to break open a close game with the Warriors, knocking them out of the AHSAA 5A state playoffs by the final score of...

    Bowling over the competition: St. Bernard, West Point and Cullman hit the lanes

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    CULLMAN - When you think of sports in Cullman County, baseball, football and basketball immediately come to mind, but how about bowling? For three local teams, it was not cleats or sneakers they laced up for competition Thursday afternoon, it was bowling shoes. The St....

    Cullman wins 6A cross country sectional; Aggies, Lady Bearcats also qualify for state

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    The Bearcats posed after their win today in Scottsboro. Photo credit: Cullman High School Principal Kim Hall on Twitter SCOTTSBORO - The Bearcats claimed the team title today in the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Class 6A, Section 5 cross country meet, with five...

    Area preview- playoffs round 1

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    Shoals Christian Flame (3-7) @ Addison Bulldogs (10-0) Class 1A A.G. Hicks Stadium - Addison Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Addison leads 6-1 LAST WEEK: Addison defeated Winston County 57-28. Bulldogs have enjoyed best regular season under David Smothers with a 10-0 record. The 10-0 regular season is the first for...

    Highs and lows as teams close out regular season

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Ah, high school football. Where teams experience the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. As the 2016 regular season came to a close over the weekend, some playoff-bound teams enter the postseason trying to regain their identity while some...

    Warriors win a close one on the road, drop Lawrence County 28-21

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    MOULTON - From the opening kickoff to the final seconds of the game, West Point showed the heart and determination that earned them a spot in the 5A state playoffs. West Point received the ball to open the first-half action and it didn’t take long...

    Area preview- week no. 11

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    Cold Springs Eagles (5-4) @ Danville Hawks (4-5) Smith/Owens Stadium - Danville Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Cold Springs leads 8-5 LAST TIME: Danville defeated Cold Springs 21-20 in 2015. LAST WEEK: Cold Springs lost to Cleveland 28-0; Danville defeated Priceville 51-7. Playoff bound, Cold Springs wants to get plenty of...

    Lady Aggies win Elkmont Invitational, Aggies place 2nd; Cold Springs and West Point preparing for huge Thursday meet

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    ELKMONT - Fairview ended their regular cross country season on Tuesday in the Elkmont Invitational. The Lady Aggies ran their way to a first-place finish while the Aggies came in second out of 10 teams taking part in the event in extreme north Limestone...

    Week 10 Recap: Half of Cullman County teams qualify for playoffs after final week of AHSAA regional play

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Fairview's 21-17 victory over Springville Friday night had a playoff atmosphere even though neither team is bound for the 2016 Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) postseason. The air was electric because the Aggies were playing at Dafford Smith Stadium for the...

    Fireplugs, wee wees and pee wees throw down in the CCYFA semifinals

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    WEST POINT - The Cullman County Youth Football Association (CCYFA) semifinals took place on Saturday at West Point Stadium. The fireplug, wee wee and pee wee teams came out to play, working within the new playoff format laid out by the CCYFA, in which...

    Warriors destroy Curry 47-12; clinch No. 3 seed in region 6

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    WEST POINT - The West Point Warriors hosted the Curry Yellow Jackets at West Point Stadium in 5A region 6 tonight and sent the Curry team home with an L. The first quarter was all about the Warriors setting their pace for the game as...

    Cold Springs Cross Country again the best in Cullman County

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    GOOD HOPE - From the team perspective, no one has been able to dethrone Cold Springs High School from being the best cross country program in Cullman County. The tradition continued on Thursday when the Eagles and Lady Eagles captured the Cullman County Championship titles...

    Area preview- week no. 10

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    Springville Tigers (1-7, 1-4) @ Fairview Aggies (3-5, 1-4) 5A, Region 6 Dafford Smith Stadium - Fairview Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: First meeting LAST WEEK: Fairview lost to Hayden 50-40, Springville lost to Corner 34-24. Football is back at Fairview High School for the first time in more than two...

    Fairview, West Point seasons come to an end

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    FAIRVIEW - It was a tough day for the Lady Aggies and the Lady Warriors as they both lost in the first round of the 2016 5A Area 12 Tournament, ending their respective seasons.   CURRY 3, FAIRVIEW 1 The host team, the Fairview Lady Aggies took...

    The Road to Birmingham: AHSAA volleyball post-season schedule

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    CULLMAN - Postseason play for volleyball in the Alabama High School Athletic Association begins Monday and Tuesday with the first segment, area tournaments. Classes 1A-3A will play on Monday with the 4A-7A to play Tuesday. The format is best of five in single elimination. Teams...

    Week 9 Recap: Complete playoff picture unclear

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - With one week left in regional play for Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) football, the complete playoff picture is still unclear. From The Cullman Tribune coverage area, the Addison Bulldogs are champions of 1A, Region 7 with the Cold Springs Eagles...

    West Point erupts for 35 2nd half points; dominates Good Hope, 50-6

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    WEST POINT - A close game for the first half became a domination by the West Point Warriors in the second half Friday night against the Good Hope Raiders. The Warriors carried the ball into the end zone five times on seven second-half possessions, running...

    Area preview- week no. 9

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    Holly Pond Broncos (5-2, 2-2) @ Fultondale Wildcats (6-1, 4-0) 3A, Region 6 Wildcats Stadium - Fultondale Thursday 7 p.m. SERIES: 1st meeting LAST WEEK: Holly Pond defeated Hanceville 40-16, Fultondale defeated Susan Moore 62-14. Broncos are coming off a big victory in the region against county rival Hanceville that...

    Honorary Warrior Tyler Branon makes play of a lifetime

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    Photo: “Tyler's dream of running a touchdown is about to come true,” said his cousin, West Point varsity football player Hunter Persall.  But what Hunter didn't know was that dream included him. Tyler always wanted to run a touchdown with the only boy he...

    Week 8 Recap: Cold Springs clinches playoff berth; Addison claims regional title

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - As far as the scoreboard is concerned, there were no close games on Friday in The Cullman Tribune’s coverage area. West Point played the closest by margin, falling by 22 points to Mortimer Jordan 42-20 when the Blue Devils scored twice in...

    Blue Devils control 2nd half, take down Warriors 42-20

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    KIMBERLY - The 3-3 West Point Warriors traveled to Kimberly Friday night to take on region foe, 4-2 Mortimer Jordan. The clock hit zero in the fourth quarter with a final score of 42-20 Blue Devils but the game was much closer for the...

    Area preview- week no. 8

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    Hanceville Bulldogs (2-5, 1-3) @ Holly Pond Broncos (4-2, 1-2) 3A, Region 6 Thomas-Michelfelder Field - Holly Pond Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Hanceville leads 22-11 LAST TIME: Hanceville defeated Holly Pond 60-50 in 2015 LAST WEEK: Hanceville lost to Susan Moore 56-21, Holly Pond lost to Locust Fork 37-31 A victory...

    West Point takes 1st place in county middle school volleyball tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - No. 1 seed West Point went through the Cullman County Middle School volleyball tournament Tuesday without losing a set, taking the tournament championship. The Lady Warriors started their quest of being the best in tournament play, eliminating No. 8 seed Good Hope in...

    West Point edges Curry 3 sets to 2 in thrilling fashion

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    WEST POINT- If you are a fan of volleyball then you were in for a treat Monday afternoon as the West Point Lady Warriors defeated the Curry Lady Yellowjackets in five hotly contested sets. The first set in the match was just about a close...

    Raider Domination: Good Hope Middle School finishes 5th undefeated regular season

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    GOOD HOPE - Two onside kick recoveries in the first 25 seconds set up two touchdown runs that sparked the Good Hope Middle School Raiders’ 44-20 triumph over the West Point Warriors Monday evening at James Shabel Stadium. Catching West Point off guard, Walter Perez's...

    Week 7 Recap: September ends with memorable comeback victories; Addison clinches playoff berth

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Nothing can be more satisfying than a comeback victory on the football field. In week seven of the area regular season schedule, all four local teams who were victorious did just that, coming from behind to close out an entertaining final Friday...

    Running game keys West Point to homecoming victory over Fairview

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    WEST POINT - No one will ever forget what Kobe Smith meant to the West Point football team by setting a single-season county record of more than 2,200 yards and 28 touchdowns in his senior season in 2015. But the Warriors are showing a...

    Fairview takes West Point down in four sets

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    WEST POINT - Jim Boyd Gymnasium was buzzing Thursday afternoon. No, it wasn’t all of the homecoming activities going on outside, it was what was going on inside as the West Point Lady Warriors took on the Fairview Lady Aggies in a hotly contested...

    Pairings set for Cullman County Volleyball Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - Pairings are set for the 2016 Cullman County Volleyball Tournament, after coaches gathered for a meeting Wednesday evening at A.J.'s Steakhouse. Fairview earned the No. 1 seed in the varsity and junior varsity divisions with West Point having the best record among teams...

    Area preview- week no. 7

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    Addison Bulldogs (6-0, 3-0) vs. Decatur Heritage Eagles (4-1, 2-0) 1A, Region 7 Thursday 7 p.m. West Morgan High School Stadium - Trinity SERIES: First meeting LAST WEEK: Addison defeated Vinemont 43-36, Decatur Heritage defeated Shoals Christian 42-22 First place in the region is hanging in the balance with the...

    Shootouts, upsets and routs highlight week 6 play

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Two high scoring affairs, one upset, two shutouts and two others dominating play took place around The Cullman Tribune/Cullman Sense coverage area for week six of prep football. Operating the scoreboard at Cold Springs' Cranford Stricklin Stadium and Addison's A.G. Hicks Stadium,...

    Area preview- week no. 6

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    Cullman Bearcats (2-3) @ Fayette County Tigers (1-3) John Morgan Brown Stadium - Fayette, Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Fayette County leads 3-2 LAST TIME: Cullman won 34-19 in 2015 LAST WEEK: Cullman defeated Fort Payne 34-10, Fayette County was idle. Bearcats involved in second straight road game. Go from...

    West Point downs St. Bernard in Wednesday afternoon volleyball

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    CULLMAN - The West Point Lady Warriors volleyball team has found another venue besides Jim Boyd Gymnasium where they enjoy playing. It's the Fazi-Richard Athletic Center at St. Bernard Prep School. In a span of four days, the Lady Warriors have gone 7-0 vs. the...

    West Point undefeated in Cullman County tri-match

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    WEST POINT - The West Point Lady Warriors were unstoppable Tuesday night as they took down both Good Hope and Vinemont in a sweep of the tri-match action at Jim Boyd Gymnasium.   GOOD HOPE vs. WEST POINT First on the docket for the Lady Warriors were...

    Week 5 Recap: Teams to take a week off from grueling regional play

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Next week, all teams in The Cullman Tribune/Cullman Sense coverage area will get away from grueling and intense play of regional games in the Alabama High School Athletic Association. Some teams may wish they could stay in the regional schedule and keep...

    West Point claims victory in 5th annual St. Bernard volleyball invitational

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    CULLMAN - West Point played its best volleyball of the season this week. A 9-1 record was capped off by posting six victories on Saturday in the fifth annual St. Bernard Prep School Invitational. The Lady Warriors went through the rest of the competition, losing...

    Area preview- week no. 5

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    J.B. Pennington Tigers (4-0, 2-0) @ Hanceville Bulldogs (2-2, 1-1) 3A, Region 6 Ray Talley Stadium - Hanceville, Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Hanceville leads 32-19-2 LAST TIME: Hanceville defeated J.B. Pennington 39-13 in 2009 LAST WEEK: Hanceville defeated Vinemont 28-22, J.B. Pennington defeated Locust Fork 28-26. Hanceville welcomes a J.B....

    Week 4 Recap: Hanceville, Holly Pond, West Point gain critical wins in regional play; Addison still undefeated

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Hanceville, Holly Pond and West Point found the formula that was needed on Friday night in must-win situations from regional play in week four of the 2016 area football regular season schedule. Now that the Bulldogs, Broncos and Warriors are 1-1 in...