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5 years
BREAKING: McMinn County High School tabs Joe Young as new athletic director, succeeding Jimmy Haynie. Complete coverage of Young's appointment will be in Monday's edition of @TheDPA
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7 years
We mourn the passing of former DPA Sports Editor Jack Slayton this morning. He was a pillar of this community and will be dearly missed.
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6 years
Congratulations to the former Meigs County standout.
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6 years
Congratulations to Bryson Baker on being named an AAC All-Academic Team member! @DPASports @AACsports @TNWesleyan @TWU_Hoops
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4 years
Congratulations to Jalen Hunt of McMinn County and Will Meadows of Meigs County, who have been announced as finalists for Mr. Football in Class 6A and 2A, respectively.
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8 years
The Meigs County Lady Tigers are your 2016 Class A softball state champions! 8-5 over Silverdale. πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ @TheDPA #tssaaspringfling
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8 years
It's officially that week of the year again! Those of you living in McMinn County get to choose a side!
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5 years
Called strike 3 on the payoff pitch, and the Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs are your 2019 Avista NAIA World Series champions! 6-2 over St. Thomas (Florida). This is the second national championship in the program's history (2012).
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7 years
Cade Williams just pitched a perfect game in McMinn Central's 7-0 win over Polk County.
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3 years
McMinn County's Allison Hansford and Sydnee Duncan have been named to the Tennessee High School Soccer Coaches Association All-State Team in Class AAA. Congratulations.
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8 years
The Lady Cherokees are going to state for the first time in program history! AAA Sectional FINAL: McMinn County 2, Siegel 1 (OT) @DPASports
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6 years
Congratulations to the Meigs County Lady Tigers for their 3-peat as state champions! This one in Class AA, after ruling Class A the last 2 years.
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6 years
ICYMI Tuesday: Long-time Meigs County supporter Johnathan Pride moving away, but memorialized with Pride Gate at the football field.
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7 years
Coach of the Year: Jeff Davis, of Meigs County softball. Won a state title last year and hunting for another in May.
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8 years
The McMinn County Lady Cherokees are your Region 3-AAA girls' soccer champions, downing Cookeville in PKs. They'll host substate Saturday.
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1 year
Boys' District 5-4A awards: All-District Team: Tucker Monroe, Reese Frazier, Hayden Smith, Davion Evans (McMinn County) Coach of the Year: Randy Casey (McMinn County)
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Tommy Bunch grew up in Meigs County and played football for the Tigers, and now he is taking the reins of the program that has been such a significant part of his life.
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7 years
Congratulations to Morgan Hutchison of McMinn County, named to the TSWA Class AAA All-State girls' soccer team. Full details Monday.
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8 years
McMinn County is your District 5-AAA girls' soccer champions! 2-0 over Soddy-Daisy.
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7 years
Former McMinn County standout with the breakout game at Bryan.
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Bryan College Athletics
7 years
Makena Giles was tonight's POG, completing a hat trick and dishing out a pair of assists, helping the Lions throttle the Running Eagles 5-2.
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8 years
ICYMI: Our Monday, May 30, 2016 sports front, commemorating the Meigs County Lady Tigers' state title. @TheDPA
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2 years
Quite a last two days for Tennessee Wesleyan. Softball yesterday and baseball today, both in their World Series.
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AAC Sports
2 years
@UC_Patriots @twbulldogs FINAL Cumberlands - 5 TWU - 7 #NAIABaseball #Kingsport The Bulldogs are headed back to Idaho!
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8 years
Congrats to McMinn County's Abby Swilley for signing with Union University of Jackson, Tenn., today!
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6 years
Weekend: McMinn Central πŸ€'s Bryce Mason named to the TSWA All-State Team.
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7 years
The Meigs County Lady Tigers are back-to-back Class A softball state champions! Congratulations, ladies!
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7 years
MEIG 11, FORR 5 | Final Score
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4 years
McMinn County's Allison Hansford is on the coaches' All-State team after her Lady Cherokee-record 43 goals this season.
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4 years
Division 1 AAA THSSCA All State Girls 2019
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6 years
Congratulations to all our seniors at McMinn County, McMinn Central and Meigs County who have graduated this weekend! Best wishes in your future endeavors.
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2 years
Brooks Berry has not even picked up a bat at the high school level, yet, but the McMinn County freshman already knows he will be playing his college baseball in the SEC and knows which program he intends to sign with.
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8 years
Duane Rikard has officially been promoted to McMinn County boys' soccer head coach, replacing Jacob Slack. Details in Friday's DPA.
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5 years
Congratulations to McMinn Central alum Wes Caldwell for leading Greenback to a state championship.
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5 years
Greenback defeats Trinity Christian 2-1 for the Class 1A state championship
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4 years
This win puts Tennessee Wesleyan's men in the AAC tournament. The Bulldogs finish in a tie for sixth in the league standings with one other team.
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4 years
. @TWU_Hoops ends the regular season with a huge 9⃣9⃣-7⃣2⃣ @AACsports win over (RV) Montreat College! Bryant Bernard led all scorers with 3⃣3⃣ points to along with 18 from Jamesio Rhine, 15 each from Ty Patterson and Dominique Oggs, and 11 from Cameron Montgomery. @DPASports
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5 years
The Meigs County Lady Tigers will carry The Associated Press' No. 1 ranking in Class AA into the postseason. They'll hope to justify that ranking with a TSSAA state championship in March.
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8 years
Congratulations to McMinn County's Morgan Hutchison on being named to the THSCCA All-State Team!
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8 years
AAA All State
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4 years
The TSSAA Board of Control votes to keep decision on regular-season games to individual schools and boards of education, as it has always been. Effectively, there is still hope for spring sports, at least for now.
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7 years
Meigs County is No. 1 in Class 2A in this week's Associated Press poll. The Tigers received 13 of 15 1st-place votes.
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4 years
McMinn County is now searching for a new athletic director. Joe Young has been named the new principal at MCHS, leaving a vacancy at his former position.
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4 years
BSB FINAL: McMinn County 10, Walker Valley 4 Big win in District 5-AAA for the Cherokees to open the season. Andrew Ronne 10 Ks in 5-inning start. Gavin Peterson 3-4, 4 RBIs, 3 SB. Andrew Beavers 3 RBIs.
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2 years
Incoming McMinn County freshman (and son of Tennessee Wesleyan baseball coach Billy Berry) commits to Alabama before starting high school baseball.
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Prep Baseball Tennessee
2 years
🚨Commitment Alert🚨 Congrats to β€˜26 C/CINF @BrooksBerry37 ( @McminnCoBSBL ) on his commitment to @AlabamaBSB ! The second #PBRJrTeamTN commit from the #PBRJFG22 ! Big time lefty bat w/ huge upside. @prepbaseball
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6 years
ICYMI Thursday: Tennessee Wesleyan's Hunter Simpson named the Appalachian Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the year.
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8 years
Congratulations to McMinn Central's Jessica Young for her TSWA Class A-AA All-State Soccer selection! Details in Monday @TheDPA .
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5 years
Congratulations to our Best of Preps Student-Athletes of the Year: George Sullins (McMinn County, Male) and Melia Baker (McMinn Central, Female).
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7 years
The McMinn Central Chargerettes are going to state after defeating Cumberland County 1-0 in the AA Sectional game!
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2 years
Tennessee football legend Heath Shuler visited McMinn Central High School this morning.
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6 years
ICYMI Thursday: McMinn County rugby, football standout Austin Arnett chooses service to country, accepts appointment to West Point.
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8 years
Congrats to McMinn County's Aaron Rucker, signed to play soccer at Maryville College! Details next week in @TheDPA
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7 years
Congratulations to Allysyn Bates (McMinn) and Zack Newman (Central), our DPA Best of Preps Female and Male Student-Athletes of the Year!
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8 years
Congratulations to Meigs County baseball, which beat South Greene 2-0 and is headed to the Class A state tournament! @TheDPA
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7 years
Down goes Class AA's No. 1 Upperman in the Roundhouse! The McMinn Central Chargerettes, ranked No. 6, with the 77-67 win.
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4 years
Two area athletes are semifinalists for Mr. Football: Jalen Hunt (McMinn County) and Will Meadows (Meigs County).
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4 years
2020 Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Semifinalists announced @Titans @titanscommunity #MrFootball
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4 years
This one features McMinn County HS legend Shazzon Bradley.
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4 years
Sports are cancelled highlight #247
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4 years
Joe Young promoted to McMinn County High School principal, one of his first tasks is to name a successor at athletic director:
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5 years
Tennessee Wesleyan cruises in AAC-opening doubleheader:
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3 years
McMinn County's Jalen Hunt commits to Tennessee State.
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3 years
IM STAYING HOMEπŸ™πŸΎπŸ€žπŸΎπŸ–€ @CoachMashack @Tigerpride53 @coachharris_9
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WSC FINAL: McMinn County 2, Knoxville Catholic 1. Lexi Lawson scored both the Lady Cherokees' goals.
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5 years
Congratulations to McMinn County's Andy Sullins, one of only 2 freshmen named to the THSSCA Class AAA All-State Team. Details in an upcoming edition of The Daily Post-Athenian.
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5 years
THSSCA DI-AAA All State
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7 years
Congratulations to Melia Baker of McMinn Central on being named to the THSSCA All-State ⚽️ Team.
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3 years
The former McMinn County standout is already making an impact for Carson-Newman.
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Carson-Newman Athletics
3 years
Behind Sydnee Duncan's first career goal in the 38th minute, @CNWSoccer lead at half. πŸ¦… @CNWSoccer 1 🦁 @mhulions 0 1st | HALF πŸŽ₯ πŸ“ˆ
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4 years
The Englewood Lady Rams finish the πŸ€ season a perfect 26-0 on the way to the Class A state championship.
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6 years
McMinn County Lady Cherokees win District 5-AAA championship:
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1 year
Playing at a pace that was ultimately too fast for Cleveland to match, McMinn County pulled away to a 74-55 victory in the Region 3-4A championship game, winning the Cherokees their first region title since 2011.
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5 years
Ashley Rogers named SEC Freshman of the Week:
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2 years
Years before he ever suited up for the Chargers, Hunter Cook had ambitions for what he and his classmates were going to accomplish for McMinn Central football. Cook's touchdown with 37 seconds left helped secure a long-awaited playoff spot for Central.
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7 years
MBB: McMinn County 59, Meigs County 57, FINAL. Cherokees beat Tigers for first time since 2012.
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8 years
29 goals this year after Saturday's game, and counting.
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8 years
your girl is officially the leading scorer in McMinn county history!!! πŸ˜ˆβš½οΈπŸ’›
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8 years
Meigs County enters the Associated Press state rankings this week at No. 7 in Class 2A, while McMinn County climbs to No. 4 in 5A.
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5 years
In her Lady Vols debut, Ashley Rogers with 9 strikeouts against 3 walks, 2 hits and 2 earned runs through five innings in a 13-2 win.
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2 years
Maddox Mayfield is the first state champion for McMinn Central track since Dianna Eddington in 2011, and the third girl in the school's history to win a state title.
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Gabriel Garcia
2 years
There's the state championship finish for Maddox Mayfield. @DPASports
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5 years
WSC final: McMinn County 4, Notre Dame 3. Allison Hansford with all four goals and Jaliyah Miller with some big saves in goal.
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1 year
Karina Bystry recalled the card the Chargerettes got from one of the elementary schools during their state tournament sendoff. It said "Win state. Please." The sophomore played a major part in putting McMinn Central in a position to do exactly that.
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8 years
McMinn County is No. 7 in AP poll this week. Just in time for Friday's tussle with No. 2 Oak Ridge. Big game for the community of Athens.
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8 years
Congratulations to McMinn County's Trevor McDonald for signing with Maryville College for soccer today! @TheDPA
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2 years
GBB FINAL: McMinn County 62, Maryville 44. Lady Cherokees put an end to a three-game skid in dominating fashion.
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6 years
McMinn County girls' tennis defeats Cookeville for the Region 3-Large Division crown.
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Ashlyn Songer
6 years
REGIONAL CHAMPIONS!!!!!!!
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6 years
Breakout game for former McMinn County standout Morgan Hutchison. ⚽️
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PC Women's Soccer
6 years
FINAL: PC defeated SC State 4-0 to pick up its fourth straight victory! Morgan Hutchison scored her second and third goals of the season, while Peyton Patterson and Samantha Britt picked up their first goals. PC plays at Wofford on Sunday, Sept. 9, at 4 p.m. #GoBlueHose #PCWS
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1 year
BBB FINAL: McMinn County 87, Howard 47. Sophomore Brady Mullins blows up for a career-high 32 points on 10 3-pointers.
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4 years
McMinn County standout running back Jalen Hunt commits to Western Carolina.
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McMinn County's Lexi Cooley signed to continue her education and softball career at UT-Chattanooga this morning. From what we could gather, Cooley is McMinn softball's first Division I signee since Jenny Shell (2001).
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McMinn County is ranked No. 10 in Class 5A in the final Associated Press state poll of the season.
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ICYMI Thursday: McMinn County girls' tennis takes down Cookeville for the Region 3-Large Division Championship.
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6 years
Young keys Lady Bulldogs' quick strike in AAC tourney victory:
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6 years
McMinn County's Kaitlynn Hennessee signs to play basketball at Bryan College:
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McMinn County re-enters the state rankings this week at No. 10 in Class 5A.
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6 years
Congratulations to the 2018 McMinn County Homecoming Queen Anna Brown!
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ICYMI Monday: Ray Stone named new men's πŸ€ coach at Tennessee Wesleyan University, replacing Mike Poe.
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2 years
There is a world of difference between 7-on-7 and actual football, but Matt Moody was encouraged to see McMinn Central approach the first day of full-contact practice with the same energy that has driven a so-far encouraging preseason.
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9 years
Congratulations to Meigs County's Taylor Boggess for signing with Lee University! Details in Friday's DPA.
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8 years
Black & Blue Game: McMinn County 41, McMinn Central 6, FINAL.
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1 year
Congratulations to McMinn County's Ethan Barrett, who signed with Johnson University baseball today. Details in an upcoming edition of @TheDPA within the next week or so.
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7 years
Englewood wins the Large School girls' championship in the McMinn County Elementary Basketball Tournament. Carsi Beaty is the MVP.
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8 years
Congrats to McMinn County's Cierra Gaines for signing to play volleyball at Hiwassee College!
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McMinn County's Jalen Hunt and Bryce Goodner added their second straight TSWA All-State distinctions to their lists of honors.
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6 years
We see you @morganhutchh πŸ‘€
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Big South Conference
6 years
TWO of her THREE goals were GAME WINNERS! Not a bad week... πŸ‘ @PCWSoccer 's Morgan Hutchison is the #BigSouthWSOC ⚽️ Attacking Player of the Week!
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7 years
Today's DPA: Meigs County running back Martin Smith doesn't let tragic day keep him down.
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