By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com COLLINSVILLE, Ala. — The Collinsville Panthers boys soccer team began the 2021 season with a 9-0 victory over the Sylvania Rams. The Panthers were…
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Lyles Signs with UWA
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala. — On Wednesday, Fyffe senior Caleb Lyles signed his letter of intent to continue his football career at the University of West…
Edwards Selected to Serve on NHSSCA
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PHOTO: Edwards teaches proper weight lifting techniques to his players. (Submitted Photo) CROSSVILLE, Ala. — Crossville coach Riley Edwards has been selected to serve…
DeKalb County Basketball Tournament
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala. — The DeKalb County Basketball Tournament kicked off on Monday with the #1 Plainview Varsity Boys defeating the #8 Valley Head Tigers,…
UT Lets Pruitt Go
By Marla Jones, Managing Editor • marla@southerntorch.com KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After weeks of speculation in potential recruiting violations, the University of Tennessee made the decision to let head football coach, Jeremy…
Fyffe Defeats Rivals
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com PHOTOS: (Left) The Fyffe Red Devils defeated their county rival, the Sylvania Rams, 51-38, on Tuesday night. (Kristy Gallagher | AHSAA); (Right) The Fyffe…
Rowell Named Back of the Year
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com FYFFE, Ala. — Two Fyffe Red Devils were nominated for the Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) Back/Lineman of the Year. Ike Rowell received a…
All-County Football
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor • marla@southerntorch.com DeKALB COUNTY, Ala. — The following players were selected as a part of the 2020 All-County Football Team. Player of the Year: Brody DaltonOffensive…