
Photo by: Beau Arnold 08-09 Record: 19-10, region semis Head Coach: Joe North District: 15-A Returning Starters F - Hailey Elliot (Sr.) F - Taylor Essenburg (Sr.) Starters Lost G - Britney Williams G - Shelby Cummings G - Marie Yarbro F - Taylor Ann Perry 09-10 Outlook The Lady Lions made an impressive run last season, finishing within a whisker of the sectionals. Britney Williams, a Freed-Hardeman signee, and others have graduated. But TCA should be in good shape, particularly in the paint. Seniors Taylor Essenburg and Hailey Elliot are 6-0 and 5-11, respectively, which gives the team size that is hard to match in Class A. Seniors like Emily Clement and Leah Blackwell will have to step up their games this season for…
A big fourth quarter was enough Tuesday night as Jackson Christian School defeated rival Trinity Christian Academy 57-51 in boys’ action. TCA led 35-34 as the fourth quarter began, but the Eagles surged to the win in the final eight minutes. Jonathan Payne led JCS (2-1) with 15 points and Cody Jones added 12. Roger Tatum had a huge game for TCA (2-1), pouring in 26 points to lead all scorers.
Trinity Christian wrapped up its season in style Friday night at Scotts Hill and the Lions’ quarterback made a little history. With 195 yards on 11 carries, junior Jabriel Washington became the first TCA player to rush for 1,000 yards in a season. Washington had touchdown runs 18, four and 77 yards as TCA won 40-0 to finish the season at 5-5. Josh Lenoir had a three-yard touchdown run in the first quarter one-yard touchdown run in the second. Zach Hannaford had a one-yard touchdown run in the third quarter. Lenior finished with 77 yards on 12 carries. Rocky Scott led Scotts Hill with 59 rushing yards and 77 passing yards. Richard Hensley added 43 yards on the ground for Scotts Hill and Kyle Brown…