The Van Buren County Eagles hit a three pointer as the game ended Friday night, coming from behind to defeat the DeKalb County Tigers 61 to 59 in the Hall of Fame Classic in Smithville.
The Lady Tigers took command of their game early and won easily 65 to 34.
The DeKalb County High School Tiger and Lady Tiger basketball teams split with Trousdale County at home Tuesday night in their first games of the regular season.
The Lady Tigers of Coach Joe Pat Cope lost by eleven, 55 to 44 while the Tigers of Coach Lynus Martin cruised to a twenty point win, 78 to 58.
The DeKalb County High School Tigers and Lady Tigers will open the 2010-11 Basketball Season this month.
The schedule is as follows:
November 16: Trousdale County (Hall of Fame) Smithville 6:00 p.m.
November 19: Van Buren County (Hall of Fame) Smithville 6:00 p.m.
November 23: Warren County- Home 6:00 p.m.
November 30: Monterey- Home 6:00 p.m.
December 2: Boyd Christian- Away 6:00 p.m.
December 4: Cannon County*- Away 6:00 p.m.
December 7: Central Magnet- Away 6:00 p.m.
December 10: Upperman*-Home 6:00 p.m.
December 14: Livingston Academy*- Home 6:00 p.m.
December 17: Boyd Christian- Home 6:00 p.m.
December 21: Watertown- Away 6:00 p.m.
December 28-30: Watertown Christmas Tournament TBA
January 4: Bledsoe County - Home 6:00 p.m.
January 7: Smith County*- Away 6:00 p.m.
January 10: Watertown- Home 6:00 p.m.
January 11: Warren County-Away 6:30 p.m.
January 14: Cannon County* Home 6:00 p.m.
January 18: York Institute* Away 6:00 p.m.
The DeKalb County Tigers concluded the regular season with a 31-19 loss at Livingston Academy Friday night.
The Tigers got the first points of the night on a 12 yard touchdown pass from Quarterback Lucas Phillips to Zach Thompson. The P.A.T. by Zach Taylor was good and DeKalb County led 7-0 with 2:43 left in the first period.
The DeKalb County Tigers snapped a five game losing streak Friday night with a 26 to 2 victory over the Upperman Bees at Baxter.
All the scoring for the Tigers came in the first half of the game. And the only score period in the second half came on a safety for Upperman.
It was a battle of the dogs Saturday as the DeKalb Saints traveled to Celina for post season play against the Bulldogs. The Saints won the show down 20-6.
Celina got on the scoreboard first with 34 seconds left in the opening quarter on a one yard touchdown run. The two point conversion was no good but Celina led 6-0 at the end of the first period.
The Macon County Tigers won the battle of the cats Friday night scoring eight touchdowns enroute to a 55 to 14 blow-out win over the DeKalb County Tigers on Senior Night in Smithville.
With the loss, DeKalb County falls to 2-6 on the season while Macon County improves to 3-4.
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Macon County's Zack Shockley scored the first points of the night on an eleven yard touchdown run. Carson Cook converted on the extra point and the visitors led 7-0 with 9:19 left in the first period.
Dallas Grace gave Macon County a two touchdown lead with 2:44 left in the first period on a one yard touchdown run. Cook's extra point was good and the score was 14-0.
Zack Shockley scored his second touchdown of the night on a five yard run with 10:06 left in the second period. Cook's extra point was good and Macon County held a 21-0 advantage.
DeKalb County High School's Mallory Sullivan and Logan Clark competed Tuesday and Wednesday in the Class A-AA State Golf Tournament at Coffee County.
Sullivan finished in 11th place in the field of girls. She shot 92 the first day and 79 on the second day of the tournament for a score of 171.
Clark shot an 82 the first day and 90 on the second day for a score of 172.
The DeKalb County Tigers rallied late in the game to make it close but fell to the York Institute Dragons Friday night in Smithville 34-33.
The loss drops the Tiger record to 2-5 overall and 1-2 in district play.
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The Dragons scored first with 10:57 left in the first period on a 65 yard touchdown run by Tyler Huddleston. The P.A.T by Cullen Roysden was good and York Institute led 7-0
With 4:51 to go in the first period, the Dragons struck again, this time on a one yard touchdown run by quarterback Tyler Stephens. The P.A.T. was good and York Institute led 14-0.
The Tigers cut the Dragon lead with 51.5 seconds to go in the first period on a 48 yard touchdown pass play from quarterback Lucas Phillips to Dillon Brown. The P.A.T attempt by Zach Taylor was no good but DeKalb trailed by only eight points, 14-6.
The DeKalb Middle School Saints opened with the flurry Thursday night, scoring 24 points in the first quarter enroute to a 30-14 victory over the Jackson County Blue Devils in Smithville.
The first touchdown came with 3:57 left as Luke Boss scored on a 75 yard touchdown run. The two point conversion by Dustin Warner was good and the Saints led 8-0.
Boss scored again with 1:36 left, this time on a six yard touchdown run. The two point conversion run by Braxton Howell was good and the Saints led 16-0.
The Saints' defense got points with five seconds left in the first quarter as Hunter Stone returned a Blue Devils fumble for 14 yards and a touchdown. The two point conversion by A.J. Mooneyham was good and the Saints led 24-0 at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter with 3:38 to go, Justin Bone scored on a one yard touchdown run. The two point conversion attempt was no good but the Saints held a commanding 30-0 lead.
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