Pickett County Holds Off Late Red Boiling Springs Rally, 65-62
By Michael Lindsay The Pickett County Lady Bobcats locked up second overall in District 7A Thursday evening as they defeated league foe Red Boiling…
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Dragonettes Dominate Lady Devils; Leffew’s Three Lifts Dragons Over JCHS
by Rusty Ellis The York Institute Dragonettes earned their 20th straight win in dominant fashion, as they defeated the Jackson County Lady Devils 62-15 on…
Beaty, Johnson Named Miss Basketball Finalists
by Rusty Ellis The TSSAA announced their finalists for the 2022-23 Mr. and Miss Basketball awards, and there are two Upper Cumberland athletes that have…
Clay County’s Abby Head Signs With Johnson University
By Michael Lindsay Clay County High School’s Abby Head made her college basketball commitment official Wednesday afternoon as the senior point guard officially signed…
Clay County Sweeps Road Series at Jackson County
By Michael Lindsay The Clay County Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs picked up a pair of victories in Gainesboro Tuesday evening as they swept Jackson County…
Upperman Splits Road Doubleheader Against District Rival Livingston
by Rusty Ellis The Upperman Lady Bees took one step closer to forcing a tiebreaking coin-flip with Livingston Academy on Tuesday night, as they defeated…
Shorthanded Cookeville Wins at York Institute, 62-55; Jaren Davis Drops 24
By Michael Lindsay The Cookeville Cavaliers picked up an impressive non-district road victory Monday evening at York Institute, 62-55. “Anytime you can go to…
Monterey’s Montgomery Signs With University of the Cumberlands
by Rusty Ellis Monterey senior Matthew Montgomery signed his official NLI on Friday to continue his academic and athletic career at the University of the…
#2 Dragonettes Take Down #1 Cookeville, 59-48
By Michael Lindsay Monday’s showdown between two of Tennessee’s best girls basketball teams saw the UC #2 York Institute Dragonettes defeat the #1-ranked Cookeville…
UC Top 5: Feb. 5, 2023
Each week during the 2022-23 high school basketball season, UCR’s Rusty Ellis, Michael Lindsay and Noah McKay will release the UC Top 5. The lists…