The DeKalb County Tigerettes defeated Smith County 5 to 4 Monday in Smithville.
Smith County scored one run in the first inning, two runs in the fifth, and one run in the seventh inning.
The Tigerettes scored one run in the first and second innings, two runs in the third, and one run in the fourth inning..
Danielle Tyson, the winning pitcher, went five innings and gave up three runs on seven hits. She struck out three and walked one. Lauren Colwell came in for two innings and gave up one run on one hit and struck out four.
Hits for DeKalb:
Alex Meadows, triple
Danielle Tyson, two singles
Loren Cripps, single
Hannah Green, single
On Friday, the Tigerettes walloped York Institute in a double header 15 to 0 and 17-0 in Smithville
DeKalb County will travel to Smith County for a rematch Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
The Tigerettes record is 12-7 overall and 4-1 in district play.
The DeKalb County Tigers defeated the Upperman Bees 10 to 3 Tuesday at Baxter.
DC scored three runs in the first inning, two runs in the second, one run in the fourth, one in the fifth, and three runs in the seventh. Upperman scored one run in the second inning and two runs in the sixth inning.
Stephen Howell, the winning pitcher, faced thirty one batters through seven innings. He gave up three runs, two of which were earned, on four hits. He struck out seven and walked five.
Hits:
Stephen Howell, 2 singles and an RBI
Braxton Howell, 3 doubles, RBI
Hunter Graham, double, RBI
Andrew Atnip, single, 2 RBI
Cody Puckett, triple, double, 2 RBI
Seth Stanley, double, 2RBI
Daniel Stanley, single
Dustin Cook, triple, RBI
The DeKalb County Tigers knocked off the Upperman Bees 2 to 1 in Smithville Monday.
DC scored one run in the fourth and one run in the sixth inning. Upperman scored one run in the first inning.
Cody Puckett, the winning pitcher, went six and two thirds innings and gave up one run on three hits. He struck out fourteen and walked three. Stephen Howell came in for a third of an inning and struck out one and walked one.
DeKalb Hits:
Andrew Atnip, double
Dustin Cook, double and single
Braxton Howell, single
Cody Puckett, single
The Tigers will be at Upperman today (Tuesday) at 5:00 p.m.
The DeKalb County Tigerettes finished 0-4 in the Macon County Tournament over the weekend at the Cane Creek Sportsplex in Cookeville
In pool play Friday, the Tigerettes lost to Macon County 5 to 4, and to Hixson 10 to 2. On Saturday, DC. lost to John Paul, II 13 to 2 and to Massac County, Illinois 9 to 0.
In the game with Macon County, DeKalb scored three runs in the first inning and one run in the second. Macon County scored three runs in the third inning and two runs in the fifth inning.
Lauren Colwell, the losing pitcher, went five innings and gave up five runs on seven hits. She struck out three, walked one and hit a batter.
Hits for DeKalb:
Danielle Tyson, single
Annieka Norton, single
Brooke Hutchings, double
Tiffini Hendrixson, single and double
Taylor Monette, single
Lindsey Taylor, two singles
In the game with Hixson, DeKalb scored two runs in the third inning
Hixson scored three runs in the first inning, and seven runs in the second inning.
Shauna Taylor, the losing pitcher, went one and one third innings and gave up nine runs on four hits. She struck out one, walked four, and hit two batters. Danielle Tyson came in for two and two thirds innings and gave up two runs on two hits and walked one.
Hits for DeKalb:
Danielle Tyson, triple
Tiffini Hendrixson, double
Loren Cripps, two singles
Hannah Green, single
In the game with John Paul, II, DeKalb scored two runs in the fourth inning. John Paul, II scored eight runs in the first inning, three runs in the second, and one run in the third inning.
Danielle Tyson, the losing pitcher, went two innings and gave up twelve runs on nine hits and walked three. Shauna Taylor came in for two innings and gave up one run on two hits and walked two.
Hits for DeKalb
Danielle Tyson, single
Tiffini Hendrixson, single
Taylor Monette, single
Abbey Caldwell, single
Annieka Norton, single
Loren Cripps, double
In the game with Massac County, Illinois, Massac scored five runs in the first inning and four runs in the third inning.
Lauren Colwell, the losing pitcher, went four innings and gave up nine runs on twelve hits. She struck out three, walked three, and hit a batter.
Hits for DeKalb
Tiffini Hendrixson, single
Abbey Caldwell, single
DeKalb will host a double-header game with York on Friday April 6th at 11:00 a.m.
The DeKalb County Tigers got back in the win column Friday with a 15 to 6 win at Stone Memorial in Crossville.
DC scored three runs in the second inning, three runs in the third, six runs in the fourth, and three runs in the sixth inning. Stone Memorial scored one run in the third and five runs in the fifth inning.
Hunter Graham, the winning pitcher, gave up one earned run on one hit through three innings. He faced fifteen batters, struck out five and walked six.
Relief pitcher Stephen Howell came in for three innings and faced thirteen batters. He gave up three earned runs on two hits. Howell struck out five, walked one and hit a batter.
Hits:
Stephen Howell, single
Dustin Cook, RBI
Hunter Graham, single, RBI
Andrew Atnip, single
Cody Puckett, single, double, homerun, 4RBI
Devin Summers, single, double, 2RBI
Daniel Stanley, a sacrifice fly, double, and 2RBI
Braxton Howell, single, 3RBI
Seth Stanley, single and RBI
The Tigers will host Red Boiling Springs Saturday at noon.
Senior Alex Meadows and Junior Sonni Young were named the 2012 DCHS basketball Most Valuable Players Thursday night at the annual team banquet, while Senior Ally Judkins was selected as the Most Valuable Cheerleader. The awards were presented by Chad Kirby of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. The MVP and MVC awards are named in memory Chad's grandfather, Allen D. Hooper.
Young, who has scored 1,112 points to date in his career at DCHS, also received the best defensive player award and he was recognized for being best athlete and best rebounder. Young was also named the Defensive Player of the Year in District 8 AA while Stephen Howell was the District's Co-Most Improved Player of the Year. In addition to taking the District Defensive Player of the Year award, Young was named to the All-District's 1st Team. Braxton Atnip made the 2nd Team. Stephen Howell was named to the 3rd Team and Lucas Phillips and Will Molander received Honorable Mention. Braxton Howell was selected to the All Freshman Team.
In addition to winning the MVP honor, Meadows took home awards for best defender as well as the hustle and coaches award. Meadows also made the All-District 2nd Team and Loren Cripps was selected to the All Freshman Team.
The season for the DeKalb County Tigers ended with a loss to the Sequatchie County Indians in the semi-finals of the Region 4-AA Tournament at White County High School in Sparta. The Tigers concluded the 2011-12 campaign with an over-all record of 26-7. They were also runners-up in the district tournament.
The DeKalb County Lady Tigers wrapped up their season losing to Cannon County in the opening game of the District 8 AA basketball tournament at Sparta. The Lady Tigers finished with an over-all record of 13-16.
Other individual cheerleading awards included:
Most Spirit: Kelsey Hale
Most Improved: Morgan Mullican
Best Jumps: Jasmine Dimas
Best Dance: Christian Atnip
Best Stunts: Victoria Vincent
Best Overall Attitude: Taneah Cantrell
STAR Award (Spirit, Team, Attitude, Respect): Ashlee Whitehead
Other Lady Tiger basketball awards were as follows:
MVP, Best defender, Hustle, and Coaches Award: Alex Meadows
Tiger Award: Loren Cripps
Best Practice: Ashley Barnes
Best Attitude: Chelsea Cantrell
Best Rebounder: Lydia Foutch
Most Improved: Danielle Tyson
Best Offensive Player and Best Free Throw Shooter- Chelsea Lewis
Best Passer- Abbey Caldwell
For the Tigers,
MVP, Best Defender, Best Athlete, Best Rebounder: Sonni Young
Best Offensive Player, Best Free Throw Shooter, Best Ball Handler: Stephen Howell
Best Practice Player: Zach Vincent
Best Passer: Will Molander
Best Sixth Man: Ethan Roller
Smartest Player: Braxton Atnip
Most Improved Player: Lucas Phillips
Best Attitude and Hustle Award: Eli Lomas
Meanwhile, Edward and Edsel Frazier were named the Tiger basketball Fans of the Year.
The annual DCHS basketball banquet was held at the Smithville First Baptist Church Life Enrichment Center.
(TOP PHOTO: Chad Kirby (right) and Shelia Kirby (left) present the Love-Cantrell Funeral Home Allen D. Hooper Memorial MVC Award to Ally Judkins (SECOND FROM LEFT) and the MVP to Sonni Young and Alex Meadows of DCHS Basketball)
(SECOND PHOTO FROM TOP: Seated, Will Molander, Eli Lomas, Zach Vincent, Ethan Roller; Standing, Sonni Young-MVP, Braxton Atnip, Lucas Phillips, and Stephen Howell)
(THIRD PHOTO FROM TOP: Seated, Chelsea Cantrell, Alex Meadows-MVP, Abbey Caldwell, Lydia Foutch; Standing, Danielle Tyson, Ashley Barnes, Loren Cripps, and Chelsea Lewis)
(BOTTOM PHOTO: Seated, Ashlee Whitehead, Jasmine Dimas, Ally Judkins-MVC, Christian Atnip; Standing, Taneah Cantrell, Kelsey Hale, Morgan Mullican, Victoria Vincent)
The DeKalb County Tigerettes rolled to a 16 to 2 win at Cannon County Tuesday.
DC scored two runs in the first inning, one run in the second, three runs in the third, six runs in the fourth, and five runs in the fifth inning.
Cannon County scored two runs in the fifth inning.
Lauren Colwell, the winning pitcher, went five innings and gave up two runs on five hits. She struck out five and walked two
Hits for DeKalb:
Danielle Tyson, two singles and a two run homerun
Annieka Norton, single
Brooke Hutchings, single
Tiffani Hendrixson, three doubles and four 4 RBI
Taylor Monette, triple
Hannah Green, sacrifice bunt w/RBI
Lauren Colwell, single
Chelsea Brannon, single
Loren Cripps, double and triple
The Tigerettes will play in the Macon County Tournament this weekend in Cookeville at
the Cane Creek Sportsplex. The following is the Tigerettes schedule in the tournament:
Tigerettes vs Macon County at 4:00 p.m. Friday
Tigerettes vs Hixson at 7:00 p.m. Friday
Tigerettes vs John Paul II at 9:00 a.m. Saturday
Single Elimination starts at noon Saturday
DeKalb will host Smith County Thursday, April 10 starting at 4:30 p.m.
The Smith County Owls completed a regular season sweep of the DeKalb County Tigers with a 9 to 3 win at Carthage Tuesday. DC lost at home to Smith County 4 to 2 on Monday.
The Owls scored two runs in the second inning, four runs in the third, one run in the fourth, and two runs in the sixth inning. The Tigers scored one run in the second, third, and fourth innings.
Devin Summers, the losing pitcher, faced twenty one batters through three innings and gave up six runs, including one earned run, on five hits. He struck out three, walked two, and hit a batter.
Steven Page came in relief and faced thirteen batters. He gave up three earned runs on three hits. Page struck out four and walked one.
Hits:
Stephen Howell, two singles and an RBI
Hunter Graham, double
Cody Puckett, single
Devin Summers, single
Dustin Cook, double and a sacrifice bunt
Daniel Stanley, a sacrifice fly and an RBI
The Tigers will be at Stone Memorial in Crossville on Friday, March 30 at 5:00 p.m.
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