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The Northeast High Eagles traveled across the river to Montgomery Central High School for the 2024 Flag Football season opener on Monday, March 19.
Austin Peay men’s basketball (19-15) announced on Sunday, March 17, that their season isn’t officially over, and they have accepted a bid to play in the 2024 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Basketball Tournament (CIT).
In a week highlighted by his eight-RBI outing at Lipscomb Saturday, Austin Peay State University shortstop Jon Jon Gazdar earned the Atlantic Sun Conference’s Baseball Player of the Week award Monday.
The Rossview High boys’ basketball team had accomplished so much during the 2023-24 season, including making it the semifinals of the state tournament. However, their season ended on Friday, March 15, following a loss in a defensive battle with Independence High by a score of 53-65.
The Clarksville High baseball team hosted Dickson County on Thursday, March 14 for a regional matchup. While it took a while for the bats to heat up, Clarksville High went on to beat out the Cougars 11-1.
Coming off a dominating victory over Murfreesboro, the Clarksville Headhunters headed off to Knoxville on March 9th to challenge the current D3 leaders in the state of Tennessee and True South Rugby, the Knoxville Possums.
Clarksville Academy centerfielder Brennen Gibson has been named Clarksville Now Player of the Week for his play at the plate, which included hitting a home run in his first at-bat of the 2024 season.
On Sunday, March 10, Top Alcohol Dragster rookie Joe C. Maynard, son of JCM Racing team owner Joe Maynard, doubled up on Wally trophies during his first NHRA national event appearance this weekend at the 55th annual Gatornationals in Gainesville, Florida.