Five Fayette high schools in top seven of area wrestling tournament
The area 5-AAAA wrestling tournament took place over the weekend and the teams from Fayette County did well. Whitewater placed second behind Alexander and head of Fayette County (3rd), Sandy Creek (4th), McIntosh (6th) and Starr’s Mill (7th). Overall, 32 wrestlers from the five schools have qualified for the AAAA state sectionals at Upson Lee this weekend.
FCHS selects 2010 induction class for Hall of Fame
The Fayette County High School Hall of Fame Committee has selected its induction class of 2010. The members of this year’s induction class include six athletes/coaches and three distinguished alumni.
FCHS's Swain signs with Morgan State
Fayette County High School Senior Clarence Swain signed his letter of intent to play football at Morgan State University, Baltimore MD, this morning in the FCHS Media Center.
Sweeps in rivalry games
This past weekend gave local basketball fans a chance to revisit what is one of the great rivalries in Fayette County high school athletics.
Lightning alum Clark makes Bundesliga
German Bundesliga Club, Eintracht Frankfurt, has signed Houston Dynamo and AFC Lightning Alum, Ricardo Clark through the end of the season with a three-year option. The 26-year-old Clark, who has 27 caps for the USA and two goals, has played in MLS since 2003.
Holcombe name to Team USA softball roster
Former Alabama All-American catcher Ashley Holcombe of Fayetteville, was named to the 2010 Team USA softball roster as announced by the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America. Holcombe, a graduate of Fayette County High School, was one of 17 athletes that were offered a USA Softball Athlete Agreement for the 2010 season.
Wins for Fayette and Creek teams, not great weekend for everyone else
There wasn’t much in between in basketball games played over the weekend. If a team won, it was a solid win and if it was a loss, it got kind of ugly.
