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THE LEE UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S women’s track and field won its fifth consecutive GSC outdoor track and field championship Saturday, in Clinton, Miss.

Lady Flames win 5th consecutive outdoor championship

CLINTON, Miss. – The Lee University women’s track and field team collected nine event wins and eight second-place finishes to claim its fifth consecutive Gulf South Conference Outdoor Track and … more

LEE ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS | 5/9/22

WALKER VALLEY senior Preston Hodges (14) is greeted by coaches and teammates after blasting a solo home run in the top of the seventh inning during Saturday's 2-0 victory over McMinn County in the District 5-4A semifinals, in Athens.

'Stangs stun Tribe, but get paid back

ATHENS — Stunning second seed and District 5-4A Tournament host McMinn County Saturday put the Tribe on the warpath as they came back at No. 3 seed Walker Valley with a vengeance Sunday … more

By JOE CANNON | 5/9/22

Lady Cougars open tournament play with victory

The fifth-seeded Cleveland State Lady Cougars softball team opened the TCCAA Region VII NJCAA Tournament Sunday with a thrilling 7-6 nine inning win over No. 4-seed Dyersburg State.Bailee Phillips … more

CSCC SPORTS INFORMATION | 5/9/22

On Tap 5-9

Monday, May 9BASEBALLDistrict 5-4A TournamentBest-of-3 Semifinalsif necessary gamesat McMinn County HS Walker Valley vs. McMinn County, 5Ooltewah vs. Bradley Central, 8GSC Championshipsat … more

5/9/22

WALKER VALLEY birthday boy Preston Hodges scores in the fifth inning and later jacked a solo home run in the top of the seventh for the only runs in a 2-0 upset of second-seeded McMinn County in Saturday's District 5-4A best-of-3 semifinal series opener, in Athens.

UPDATE: Stangs, Owls pull off stunners in district semifinal openers

ATHENS — The weather was cool, but that wasn't what put the freeze on the bats Saturday as a pair of pitching duels produced surprising results in the opening round of the District 5-4A Tournament … more

By JOE CANNON | 5/8/22

WALKER VALLEY FIRST BASEMAN Sierra Brown swings for a single to right field against Cleveland in the second round of the District 5-4A Softball Tournament Saturday, at Ooltewah High School.

Feisty Fillies repay Lady Raiders

OOLTEWAH — Walker Valley bats were hot from the outset in Saturday's second round against rival Cleveland High of the District 5-4A softball tournament.The third-seed Lady Mustangs (25-14-1) put … more

By RICHARD ROBERTS | 5/8/22

LEE UNIVERSITY junior Miguel Alba earned the pitching victory as the Flames knocked off top-seeded Delta State Saturday evening in the Gulf South Conference Championships, in Oxford, Ala.

Flames knock off top-seed Statesmen

OXFORD, Alabama – The Lee University baseball team rode outstanding pitching and solid hitting into the winner’s bracket final of the Gulf South Conference Baseball Championship being played at … more

By LEE ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | 5/8/22

LEE UNIVERSITY senior Taylor De Adder went 1-2 with a walk in Saturday's season-ending loss to Alabama Huntsville in the Gulf South Conference semifinals, in Oxford, Ala.

Season ends for SB Lady Flames

OXFORD, Ala. – The Lee University softball team saw its season come to a close after an, 8-0, loss to Alabama Huntsville in the semifinal round of the Gulf South Conference tournament from … more

By LEE ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | 5/8/22

LEE UNIVERISTY punched it ticket to the NCAA D2 Men's Golf National Championships Saturday. Team members are, from left, Coach Evan Spence, Dustin DeMersseman, Connor Pollman, Dalton Chuba, Oliver Lewis-Perkins, Beck Burnette and Coach John Maupin.

Golf Flames punch NCAA Nationals ticket

VALDOSTA, Ga. – The No. 3 Lee men's golf team is once again going dancing as it punched its ticket for the second straight year to the NCAA D2 National Championship with a third place finish at the … more

By LEE ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | 5/8/22

LEE UNIVERSITY freshman Cam Suto cranked a pair of three-run homers as the fifth-seeded Flames dominated No. 4 seed Auburn Montgomery 9-1 Friday in the opening round of the Gulf South Conference Tournament, in Oxford, Ala.

Flames torch UAM in GSC opener

OXFORD, Ala. — Gulf South Conference Freshman Pitcher of the Year Jack Nedrow hurled seven innings of four-hit ball, allowing just one earned run and striking out 12, in leading fifth-seeded Lee … more

By LEE ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | 5/7/22

LEE UNIVERSITY'S Janina Remley recorded two bases-loaded walks to help the Lady Flames beat Montevallo 7-5 in the Gulf South Conference Tournament, in Oxford, Ala. Lee plays

Lady Flames battle today in GSC Final 4

OXFORD, Ala. – The Lee University softball team remained alive in the Gulf South Conference Championship with a 7-5 win over Montevallo Friday afternoon at Choccolocco Park. The Lady Flames (29-22) … more

By LEE ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | 5/7/22

MUSTANGS QUARTERBACK Evan Schwarzl (1) throws to Travis Coley (41) as Mustangs coach Drew Akins, left, looks on during an offensive drill Wednesday, at Walker Valley.

Mustangs take to turf for spring camp

It’s spring, and that means flowers blooming, grass growing, the sound of lawn mowers buzzing and pads popping on the football field.Walker Valley opened its spring football camp Monday and the … more

By RICHARD ROBERTS | 5/6/22

On Tap 5-7-22

Saturday, May 7 BASEBALL GSC Championships at Oxford, Ala. Montevallo/UAH loser vs. VSU/UWF loser, 11 a.m. Montevallo/UAH winner vs. VSU/UWF winner, TBA AUM/Lee loser vs. … more

5/6/22

No cussing in (youth) baseball

Dear Athletic Support: My son is seven. Remember that. Seven years old. He plays in the local baseball league for kids his age. It’s just a community league. Not travel ball or anything like … more

By ELI CRANOR | 5/6/22

LADY FLAMES' PITCHER Madison Barnett pitched a complete game against Union to keep the Lady Flames alive in the GSC championship Friday, in Oxford, Ala.

Lady flames stay alive in GSC

Oxford, Ala. — The Lee softball team kept its season alive with a 6-1 victory over Union in the Gulf South Conference tournament thanks to a complete game gem from sophomore Madison … more

LEE ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS | 5/6/22

CLEVELAND SENIOR JoElna Arnold (13) went 2-for-2, stole a couple of bases and drove in a run in Thursday's 13-3 thumping of Howard in the District 5-4A Tournament opening round, at Brenda Lawson Field.

Lady Raiders roll past Howard

Notching another "run-rule" victory over Howard, Cleveland has now won seven of its last eight games as it opened District 5-4A play Thursday, at Brenda Lawson Field.After dropping the Lady Tigers … more

From STAFF REPORTS | 5/6/22

BRADLEY CENTRAL junior Macy Chastain, who reached base four times, laces a double to open Thursday's District 5-4A Tournament opener at McMinn County High School.

Bearette rally comes up short

ATHENS — Bradley Central's "walking wounded" softball squad took an early lead in Thursday's District 5-4A Tournament opener and made a late rally, but couldn't overcome a powerful McMinn County … more

By JOE CANNON | 5/6/22

LADY MUSTANGS' SECOND BASEMAN Alexis Thornton (1) is taken out by Ooltewah's Jaycee Holt as she attempts to complete a double play during the opening round of the District 5-4A softball tournament Thursday, at Larry Haney Field.

UPDATE: Lady Mustangs move to round 2

Walker Valley put runs on the board in every inning and held Ooltewah to only a pair of scores to move to the second round of the District 5-4A softball tournament.The Lady Mustangs are scheduled to … more

By RICHARD ROBERTS | 5/6/22

FLAMES' RIGHT-HANDER Jack Nedrow has been named GSC Freshman of the Year.

Nedrow named GSC Freshman of the Year

With the annual 2022 Gulf South Conference Baseball Championship slated to begin on Friday, the All-GSC Team and major award honorees have been released. Lee’s Jack Nedrow was named the Freshman of … more

LEE ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS | 5/5/22

LADY FLAMES' PITCHER Alaina Watson worked 3.1 innings of relief in Wednesday's GSC tournament opener.

Lady Flames shut out in GSC opener

Oxford, Ala. — Layton Murphy tossed a complete game shutout as Alabama Huntsville blanked the Lee Lady Flames, 3-0, in the first round of the Gulf South Conference Softball Championship Wednesday … more

LEE ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS | 5/5/22