Stanhope Elmore football dominates Percy Julian
Stanhope Elmore took down Percy Julian 40-0 Thursday night at 17 Springs behind running back Damarion Barnes
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Lace Up on the Gridiron: Week 1 Scores and Highlights
Here are your Week 1 high school scores and highlights from Action 8's Lace Up on the Gridiron.
Southside dominates Selma in Queen City Classic
Southside topped Selma 44-0 in the Queen City Classic on Thursday night at Memorial Stadium
Laceup on the Gridiron Game of the Week: Southside Selma gets their season underway with a historic rivalry
This week's Game of the Week will feature the historic rivalry between Selma and Southside Selma. This will be the first game of the season for Southside and head coach Charles Moody is excited to get their season underway in an exciting way.
Lace Up on the Gridiron: August 22 scores and highlights
Here are your high school scores and highlights from August 22 from Action 8's Lace Up Sports.
Lawrence O'Neal leads Tallassee in renovated J.E. "Hot" O'Brien Stadium
Tallassee football head coach Lawrence O'Neal talks about hosting Montgomery Academy in the first game at renovated J.E. "Hot" O'Brien Stadium
Montgomery Academy names a new Head Softball Coach
The Montgomery Academy announcing that former Alabama State Head Softball Coach Todd Bradley will now be taking the reigns of their program. Bradley brings with him to MA over two decades of experience coaching at the collegiate level.
Two-A-Days: Edgewood Academy
After going 3-6 last season the Wildcats bring in new Head Coach Joe Brewton in hopes of returning to the winning tradition associated with Edgewood Academy Athletics.
Two-A-Days: Macon East
The Macon East Knights are coming off an 8-3 season and a trip to the AISA Class A State Championship Game just a year ago, this year they look to take the next step and bring home the trophy.
Laceup Game of the Week: McBride preps his team for season opener at Tallassee
This week's Laceup Game of the week features the Montgomery Academy Eagles on the road at Tallassee. Head Coach of the Eagles, Ethan McBride discusses his team's eagerness to get the season started off on a positive note.
Two-A-Days: Hooper Academy
After a 0-9 season a year ago, the Colts look to turn things around going forward in the 2025-26 season.
Two-A-Days: Lowndes Academy
The Rebels coming off an 11-1 season from just a year ago, and a trip to the state title game where they fell to South Choctaw Academy. This season they aim to get back to the title game and bring home the trophy under their new head coach James Sampley.
Two-A-Days: Wetumpka
After a 7-4 season a year ago the Indians look for more in the 2025-26 season. Head Coach Bear Woods entering his fourth year at the helm with the freshmen he started with now seniors.
Two-A-Days: Stanhope-Elmore
After a 5-5 season a year ago, the Mustangs are ready to put together a winning season this year.
Two-A-Days: PCA Football
State champion coach Shane Moye aims to turn around the PCA football program in his first season with the Panthers
Two-A-Days: Reeltown Football
The Reeltown football team enters the season as defending state champions after dominating last year's 2A title game.
Two-A-Days: ACA Football
ACA football comes off a second-round playoff run. Now the Eagles look to build on their scrappy identity after losing several stars
Two-A-Days: Autauga Academy Football
Autauga Academy football went 9-2 in its first ASHAA season. And with returning veterans, the Generals are just getting started.
Montgomery Academy hires former Alabama State soccer coach
Montgomery Academy has hired former Alabama State coach Jodie Smith as the Eagles' varsity girls soccer head coach.
Two-A-Days: Prattville
After a .500 season a year ago, head coach Bobby Carr looks to bring the Prattville Football program back to glory in his first year at the helm.
Two-A-Days: Tallassee
In Lawrence O'Neal's first season as the head coach of the Tigers, he led them to a 9-3-1 record and to the third round of the playoffs. This season, O'Neal and the team look to take the next step and make a run to the state title game.
Two-A-Days: St. James
After going 6-5 last season, the Trojans embark on a new journey with interim head coach Larry Ware.
Two-A-Days: Billingsley
Head Coach of the Billingsley Bears, Lanny Jones, is back for this fourth season at the helm as he looks to improve on the teams 3-7 record from a year ago.
Two-A-Days: Pike Road
After a successful 10-4 campaign in 2024, the Patriots are looking to do the same in 2025.
Two-A-Days: Benjamin Russell
Following a 5-6 season a year ago, the Benjamin Russell Wildcats have a new head coach. Kirk Johnson takes over the program after leading the Catholic Knights to back to back state titles.
Two-A-Days: Bullock County
After a 5-6 season just a year ago, the Hornets are ready to add more games to the win column this year.
Two-A-Days: Booker T. Washington
The Golden Eagles finished up last season with a 5-4 record, but this season head coach DeAndre Austin and his team are hungry for more.
Two-A-Days: Park Crossing
Head Coach Charles Biggers enters his second year at the helm of the Thunderbirds, and is more determined than ever to lead Park Crossing to a successful season after finishing 0-9 just a year ago.
Two-A-Days: Percy Julian
Last year in Kenneth White's first year at the helm at Percy Julian the Phoenix finished up with a 5-5 overall record. This year, the team is young with several new starters including at the quarterback position.
Two-A-Days: JAG
After a 2-8 season a year ago, the Jaguars bring in Delancey Tolliver as their next head coach.
Two-A-Days: Carver
Just a year ago the Wolverines finished the season with a 6-3 record. This year, they bring in another new coaching staff as Mario White takes the reigns and looks to become a part of the winning tradition that is Carver Football.
Elmore County football sets sights on playoff run
The Elmore County Panthers are preparing for the upcoming high school football season with their sights set on advancing beyond the first round of the 5A playoffs after last year's early exit. The…
Trinity football rebuilds after losing big senior class
The Trinity football team will look to quarterback Patton Mitchell and its offensive line after last year's second round playoff appearance
Montgomery Catholic football aims to keep championship standards
Montgomery Catholic football begins its quest for a third consecutive state championship this season with new head coach Jonathan Chandler
Montgomery Academy football looks to keep soaring after region title
Montgomery Academy football returns most of its region title squad, including quarterback Reid McBride and 4-star linebacker Braden Gordon
Marbury flag football prepares for second season
Coming off a second-round playoff appearance in their first season, Marbury flag football vets say they're ready to show newcomers the ropes
Brewbaker Tech flag football aims to build on last year's success
Brewbaker Tech flag football went undefeated in its region last year and advanced to the second round of the state playoffs
Catholic Flag Football Season Preview
The Catholic Flag Football Team gets their season underway on August 21st against Vestavia Hills as they look to defend their state title from a year ago.
Big Ten, Selma partner for basketball court reopening & history lesson
Over 150 Big Ten athletes celebrated the reopening of the Ronnie Sharpe Park Basketball Court and learned civil rights history in Selma
Quinshon Judkins arrested for domestic violence
The Cleveland Browns draft pick and former Pike Road star running back was arrested on battery and domestic violence charges
Percy Julian senior heads to wrestling nationals
George Hunter added wrestling to his football background and now pursues both sports for college as he heads to nationals in North Dakota
Benjamin Russell 5-star receiver commits to Alabama
Benjamin Russell wide receiver, Cederian Morgan, who is rated a 5-star recruit by most platforms, choses Alabama over his other 30 division I offers.
AHSAA Kickoff Classic returns to Montgomery
The AHSAA Kickoff Classic returns to Montgomery's Cramton Bowl. This year's kickoff games feature Prattville vs. Pike Road on Thursday Night, and then wraps up with Fyffe vs. Maplesville on Friday Night.
Pike Road Girl's Golf brings home four straight state titles
The Patriots are building quite the girl's golf dynasty in Pike Road as they have brought home four state titles in a row.
Derrick Ansley to host third annual free Driven Athletes Football Camp
Former Tallassee and Troy football standout Derrick Ansley is returning home to host his third annual free football camp on Saturday
Troy hosts Alabama's first college-run girls flag football camp
Coach Gerad Parker felt emotional as Troy made history with Alabama's first college girls flag football camp, drawing Carver, Montgomery Catholic, and 9 other schools
Frank Walker hosts Tuskegee youth football camp
Former NFL player Frank Walker returns to Tuskegee University for youth football camp. Golden Tigers share memories of the ex-Giant.
Legacy Golf Championship tees off in Montgomery
Young golfers at the Legacy Golf Championship compete for Steph Curry qualifier spots while learning Montgomery's civil rights legacy
Pike Road Girls Golf team honored for fourth straight title
The Pike Road girls golf team received a proclamation at Pike Road Town Council for its fourth straight state title.
Sprinturf funds Reeltown football's state title rings
Sprinturf donated nearly $10,000 to provide the Reeltown football team with state championship rings following the Rebels' 2A title
Pike Road Schools names new athletic director
Officials say Coach Mike Atkins will take on the new role.Â
Lions introduce Boys' Basketball Coach at Football Spring Game
Prattville High School introduces their next Boys' Basketball Coach, Letwan Hall, at their spring football game.
Prattville names Christina Steiner as their next Softball Coach
Prattville High School officially announces Christina Steiner as their next Head Softball Coach. Steiner will also serve as the Athletic Director for Prattville Junior High School, and Assistant to the Prattville High School Athletic Department.
Prattville names Letwan Hall as their next Boys' Basketball Coach
Prattville High School names Letwan Hall as their next Head Boys' Basketball Coach. Before accepting the job at Prattville, Hall most recently served as the Head Basketball Coach at Valiant Cross where he helped them to the 2025 AISA State Championship.
Montgomery Catholic hires Courtney Ward as girls basketball coach
Courtney Ward previously coached the boys varsity team at Park Crossing. She played at Jeff Davis and professionally overseas
Twins win 66th Jimmy Hitchcock Awards
Trinity basketball standouts Francie and John Morris won the 66th annual Jimmy Hitchcock Awards as all nominees were honored Tuesday
Montgomery Academy soccer wins 7A State Title
The Montgomery Academy soccer squad was given a zero percent chance to beat the number one team in the nation Oak Mountain
Maplesville softball wins AHSAA 1A Central Regional
Maplesville softball heads to its fourth straight state tournament, while the Autauga Academy Generals fell in regionals
2025 Joe Sewell Memorial Awards honors Elmore County seniors
Kayden Edwards of Elmore County High School and Colby Beyer of Stanhope Elmore High School were named winners of the prestigious Joe Sewell Memorial Awards Tuesday night in Wetumpka. The awards, presented annually…
AHSAA Softball Regionals Day 2
Saint James and Brewbaker Tech punched their tickets to the AHSAA Softball State Championships. Holtville, Elmore County, PCA, Reeltown, ACA and Tallassee also competed.
AHSAA Softball Regionals
Several River Regional Teams compete to extend their season.
AISA Softball Playoffs: Edgewood defeats Fort Dale in the Quarterfinals
In the AISA Softball Playoffs Edgewood Academy defeated Fort Dale in the quarterfinals, but would go on to fall to Clarke Prep in the semis to be eliminated from the tournament.
AISA Softball State Playoffs Day 1
Highlights from the first of the AISA Softball State Championships at Lagoon Park, ahead of the finals on Saturday.
Second Round AHSAA baseball playoff results
Here are the results of the second round pairings of the AHSAA Baseball Playoffs
Five student-athletes from Valiant Cross Academy sign football scholarships
Five student-athletes from Valiant Cross Academy sign football scholarships to Tuskegee University, LaGrange College, and Crown College.
Southside-Selma violates AHSAA transfer rule
Southside-Selma Baseball violated the AHSAA transfer rule, therefore can no longer compete in the state playoffs.
Montgomery Academy tennis pair racks up 100 wins together
John Alford and Jackson Brown fuse their opposite personalities to become the first Montgomery Academy tennis players to earn 100 doubles wins
Six Wolverines sign college football scholarships
Six members of the Carver High School Football Team signed scholarships to play college football.
Prattville High School Boys' Basketball Coach steps down
Prattville High School Head Boys' Basketball Coach Jason Fisher has announced he will be stepping down from his role with the program.
Montgomery Catholic's Jill Clark announces retirement
After a 20 year run as the Knight's Head Girls Basketball Coach, Jill Clark has announced her retirement.
Dallas County High School Student Athlete signs to Huntingdon
Dallas County High School football player, Ty'Darius Shannon, signs his letter of intent to Huntingdon College.
Montgomery Academy named Carly Falcione as their next Head Volleyball Coach
Following the retirement of long time Head Volleyball Coach Julie Gordon, Montgomery Academy names Carly Falcione as their next head coach.
Ethen Gardner signs scholarship for Montavello bass fishing
When Ethen Gardner was 5, his whole birthday wish list consisted of fishing gear. Now the ACA senior has earned a Montavello fishing scholarship
John Therrell joins Prattville as Defensive Coordinator
Prattville High School has hired John Therrell as its new defensive coordinator. joining new head coach Bobby Carr
Montgomery Academy's Sophia Cho signs to play soccer at Emory
Sophia Cho signed her letter of intent Wednesday at Montgomery Academy to play soccer at Emory University next fall.
Opelika High School names new athletic director
Craig Montel currently serves as Opelika Middle School's athletic director, head 7th grade football coach, head baseball coach and PE teacher.Â
AHSAA Finals: Montgomery Academy vs. Mars Hill Bible
In the AHSAA 3A Boy's State Championship Game, the Montgomery Academy Eagles defeated Mars Hill Bible to capture the program's first state title.
AHSAA Finals: St. James vs. Lauderdale County
In the AHSAA 3A Girl's State Championship Game, the St. James Trojans fell to Lauderdale County in overtime by a final score of 58-52.
AHSAA Finals: Trinity vs. Good Hope
In the AHSAA Girl's 4A State Championship Game, the Trinity Wildcats defeated Good Hope 67-27 to clinch their third straight state title.
AHSAA Final 4: Marbury vs. Ramsay
In the AHSAA Girl's 5A semi finals, the Marbury Bulldogs fell to Ramsay 65-53.
AHSAA Final 4: Park Crossing vs. Hazel Green
In the AHSAA 6A Girl's semi finals, the Park Crossing Thunderbirds took down Hazel Green 56-54. Park Crossing will face Chelsea in the Championship Game on Saturday.
AHSAA Final 4: Trinity vs. Plainview
In the AHSAA Girl's 4A semi finals, Trinity defeated Plainview 67-43 and will face Good Hope in the Championship Game on Friday.
AHSAA Final 4: Montgomery Academy vs. Glencoe
In the AHSAA Boy's 3A semi finals, Montgomery Academy defeated Glencoe 84-49 and will face Mars Hill Bible in the Championship Game on Friday.
AHSAA Final 4: St. James vs. Sylvania
In the AHSAA Girls 3A semi finals, St. James took down Sylvania 63-44 to punch their ticket into the Championship Game. The Trojans will face Lauderdale County on Friday.
Highland Home girls basketball falls in state semis after historic run
Highland Home girls basketball fell in the AHSAA semifinals; Gevonne Cooper and Janya Foster reflect on the team's closeness
Brantley boys basketball advances to AHSAA State Championship
Andre Parks, Jadyen Parks and Jon Harper Kilcrease talk about standing one win away from Brantley boys basketball's first title in 30 years
AHSAA Regionals: Park Crossing vs. McGill-Toolen (Boys)
In the AHSAA 6A Boy's South Regional Final McGill-Toolen defeated Park Crossing.
AHSAA Regionals: Park Crossing vs. McGill-Toolen (Girls)
In the AHSAA 6A Girl's South Regional Final the Park Crossing Girls took down McGill-Toolen to punch their ticket to the final four.
AHSAA Regionals: Benjamin Russell vs. Chelsea
In the ASHAA 6A Girl's Central Regional Final the Benjamin Russell Wildcats fell to Chelsea by a final score of 57-26.
AHSAA Regionals: Briarwood Christian vs. Marbury
In the AHSAA 5A Girl's Central Regional final the Marbury Bulldogs secured their spot in the final four with a 49-42 win over Briarwood Christian.
AHSAA Regionals: Trinity vs. Catholic
In the ASHAA 4A Girl's Central Regional Final the Trinity Wildcats defeated Catholic 65-48 to advance to the final four in Birmingham.
AHSAA Regionals: Montgomery Academy vs. Lee-Scott Academy
In the AHSAA 3A Boy's Central Regional Final the Montgomery Academy Eagles took down Lee-Scott Academy 68-35 and will move on to the final four in Birmingham.
AHSAA Regionals: Houston Academy vs. Wilcox Central
In the AHSAA 3A South Regional Final Wilcox Central fell to Houston Academy in overtime by a final score of 52-49.
AHSAA Regionals: St. James vs. Midfield
In the AHSAA 3A Girl's Central Regional the St. James Trojans topped Midfield to punch their ticket to the final four in Birmingham.
Highland Home girls basketball reaches first States since 2001
"It's very emotional for me," Highland Home girls basketball coach Gevonne Cooper said. "It just feels great, to bring our school history."
Brantley boys basketball earns state bid
Brantley boys basketball beat J.F. Shields 57-49 to advance to the AHSAA State Championships
Valiant Cross wins first-ever AISA basketball state title
Valiant Cross boys basketball head coach Letwan Hall said he never had to worry about his team getting into the gym. He had to work harder to get them out of the gym.
AHSAA Regionals: Park Crossing vs. Theodore
In the AHSAA Boy's 6A South Regional Park Crossing defeated Theodore 59-49.
AHSAA Regionals: Wetumpka vs. McGill-Toolen
In the AHSAA Boy's 6A South Regional Wetumpka fell to McGill-Toolen by a final score of 39-30.
AHSAA Regional: Pike Road vs. McGill-Toolen
In the AHSAA 6A Girl's South Regional the Pike Road Patriots fell to McGill-Toolen 39-33 in overtime.
