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Dawgs Defeat Tuckers Crossroads in Home Opener

Sam McMillen Pitching Against Tuckers Crossroads

The DeKalb West Dawgs defeated Tuckers Crossroads 4 to 3 in their home opener on Saturday, March 3

It was the first home game of the season and the first game under the new lights at the West School Baseball Field.

Sam McMillen pitched 4 and one third innings with ten strike outs, three walks and one hit batter. Sam gave up only two hits. AJ Mooneyham came in to save the game with two on base. AJ struck out two batters, and a hit to the third baseman Noah Parsley who threw the runner out at first to end the game with a final score of the DeKalb West Dawgs 4, Tuckers Crossroads 3. Sam McMillen gave up only one earned run.The Dawgs scored three runs on seven hits and one unearned run.

Dawgs Hits:
Joey Moon : Double, Hit By Pitch
Jacob Self : Single
AJ Mooneyham : Single, Two Walks
Sam McMillen : Single , Intentional Walk
Gentry Harpole : Double
Lane Davenport : Single
Noah Parsley : Single

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DCHS Tigerette 2012 Softball Schedule

DCHS Tigerette 2012 Softball Schedule

March 12: at White County (DH) at 4:00 p.m.
March 14: vs Grundy County (DH) at 5:00 p.m.
March 15: vs Jackson County (DH) at 4:30 p.m.
March 16: at York Institute (DH) at 4:00 p.m.
March 20: vs Livingston Academy & JV at 4:30 p.m.
March 22: vs Smith County & JV at 4:30 p.m.
March 23-24: Gordonsville Tournament TBA
March 27: at Cannon County & JV at 4:30 p.m.
March 30-31: Macon County Tournament TBA

April 10: at Smith County & JV at 4:30 p.m.
April 12: at Livingston Academy & JV at 4:30 p.m.
April 13-14: Plateau Invitational TBA
April 17: vs Upperman & JV at 5:00 p.m.
April 19-21: Duff Tournament TBA
April 24: vs Central Magnet(DH) at 5:00 p.m.
April 25: at Upperman (JV) at 5:00 p.m.
April 26: vs Cannon County (JV) at 4:30 p.m.

May 4-10: District 8AA Tournament
May 14: Regional 4AA Semi-Finals
May 16: Regional 4AA Finals
May 18: Sectionals (Substate)
May 22-25: TSSAA State Tournament

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Tigers Conclude Season with Loss to Indians in Region Semi-Finals

The DeKalb County Tigers came close to knocking off the Sequatchie County Indians Tuesday night but their hopes of making it to the Region Finals fizzled with a 74 to 70 loss in the semi-finals at Sparta.

DC trailed 11 to 8 after the first period and 29 to 20 at halftime, as the Tigers were outscored 18 to 12 in the second period. The Tigers edged the Indians 22 to 21 in the third period and trailed 50 to 42 after three and drew closer in the fourth quarter, outscoring Sequatchie County 28 to 24 but lost 74 to 70.

Sonni Young finished with 27 points. Stephen Howell had 17. Lucas Phillips 11. Braxton Atnip 10. and Will Molander with 5.

The Tigers finish the season at 26-7.

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Tigers to face Sequatchie County in Region Tourney Semi-Finals

The DeKalb County Tigers will advance to the semi-finals of the Region 4AA basketball tournament Tuesday night after defeating Bledsoe County 82 to 39 Saturday night in Smithville.

The Tigers will meet Sequatchie County Tuesday night at 6:00 p.m. at the White County High School in Sparta.

In the game Saturday night, DC led 24 to 9 after the first period and 38 to 23 at halftime as each team scored 14 points in the second quarter. DC outscored Bledsoe County 24 to 9 in the third quarter to take a 62 to 32 lead into the fourth period. From there, the Tigers outscored Bledsoe County 20 to 7 and won 82 to 39.

Sonni Young led the Tigers in scoring with 23 points. Stephen Howell had 18. Braxton Atnip 13. Zach Vincent 12. Ethan Roller 10. Lucas Phillips 4 and Eli Lomas with 2.

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2012 DCHS Tiger Baseball Schedule

2012 DCHS Tiger Baseball Schedule

March 12: vs Bledsoe County at 5:00 p.m.
March 15: vs Gordonsville at 5:00 p.m.
March 19: at Livingston Academy at 5:00 p.m.
March 20: vs Livingston Academy at 5:00 p.m.
March 24: vs Mount Juliet Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m.
March 26: vs Smith County at 5:00 p.m.
March 27: at Smith County at 5:00 p.m.
March 30: at Stone Memorial in Crossville at 5:00 p.m.
March 31: vs Red Boiling Springs at Noon

April 2: vs Upperman at 5:00 p.m.
April 3: at Upperman at 5:00 p.m.
April 5-7: Macon County Easter Tournament
April 6: Trousdale County at Lafayette 2:15 p.m.
April 6: Macon County at Lafayette 4:30 p.m.
April 7: Westmoreland at Lafayette 12:15 p.m.
April 7: Waverly at Lafayette 2:30 p.m.

April 9: at Red Boiling Springs at 5:00 p.m.
April 10: vs Smithville at 5:00 p.m.
April 12: vs Lancaster Academy at 5:30 p.m.
April 13: at Bledsoe County at 5:00 p.m.
April 16: Murfreesboro Central at MTSU 5:00 p.m.
April 17: vs Murfreesboro Central at 5:00 p.m.
April 19: vs Macon County at 5:00 p.m.
April 20: vs Clay County at 6:00 p.m.
April 23: at York Institute at 4:00 p.m.
April 24: vs York Institute at 5:00 p.m.
April 26: at Gordonsville at 5:00 p.m.
April 30: at Cannon County at 5:00 p.m.
May 1: vs Cannon County at 5:00 p.m.

May 3: District Tournament Play-In
May 4-9: District Tournament
May 14: Region Semi-Finals

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DeKalb West Dawgs Baseball Schedule

The 2012 DeKalb West Dawgs Baseball Schedule

February 23-25: Blackman Blaze Tournament- Away
February 24: vs Stewarts Creek at 5:00 p.m.
February 25: vs Rock Springs at 11:00 a.m.
February 25: vs Central at 1:00 p.m.

March 3: vs Tuckers Crossroads at Noon (JV game also)
March 5: at Providence Christian at 4:30 p.m.
March 8 vs Livingston at Noon (JV game also)
March 9 vs Providence Christian at 4:30 p.m.
March 15-17: Cornerstone Tournament

March 22: vs Smith County at 4:30 p.m.
March 23: vs Woodbury at 4:30 p.m. (JV game also)
March 26: at Watertown at 4:30 p.m. (JV game also)
March 29: at Livingston at 1:00 p.m. (JV game also)
March 31:vs Gordonsville at Noon (JV game also)

April 7: at Tuckers Crossroad at Noon (JV game also)
April 12: vs Smith County at 4:30 p.m.
April 13: at Gordonsville at 4:00 p.m.
April 14: vs Tuckers Crossroads at Noon (JV game also)
April 17: at Warren County at 5:30 p.m. (JV game also)
April 19: vs Watertown at 4:00 p.m. (JV game also)
April 21: at Woodbury at Noon (JV game also)
April 23: at Tuckers Crossroad at 4:00 p.m. (JV game also)
April 24: at Prescott at 5:30 p.m. (JV game also)
April 27: vs Prescott at 4:30 p.m. (JV game also)
May 4: vs Warren County at 4:30 p.m. (JV game also)

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Tigers Fall to Livingston Academy in District Tournament Championship Game

The Livingston Academy Wildcats claimed the district tournament championship after beating the DeKalb County Tigers 59 to 45 Saturday night in Sparta.

The Tigers, as runners-up in District 8AA, will host Bledsoe County Saturday night, February 25 in Smithville.

Three Tiger players, Lucas Phillips, Sonni Young, and Stephen Howell were each named to the All-District Tournament Team.

DC led 13 to 11 after the first period but were outscored 16 to 7 in the second quarter and trailed 27 to 20 by halftime. The Tigers fought back in the third quarter, outscoring the Wildcats 18 to 12 to cut the L.A. lead to 39 to 38 by the end of three. But Livingston Academy got a surge in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Tigers 20 to 7 and won 59 to 45.

Stephen Howell led the Tigers in scoring with 19 points. Sonni Young had 8. Braxton Atnip and Lucas Phillips each scored 6. Ethan Roller had 4 and Will Molander with 2.

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Tigers To Play for District Tournament Championship

The DeKalb County Tigers will play for the district tournament championship Saturday night after knocking off the Upperman Bees 61 to 49 in the semi-finals Friday night in Sparta.

The Tigers led 11 to 7 after the first period and 21 to 17 at halftime as each team scored 10 points in the second period. DC outpaced the Bees 24 to 13 in the third period and led 45 to 30. In the fourth period, Upperman outscored the Tigers 19 to 16 but DeKalb County got the win 61 to 49.

Stephen Howell led the Tigers in scoring with 19 points. Sonni Young and Lucas Phillips each scored 13. Ethan Roller had 7. Braxton Atnip 6 and Will Molander with 3

DeKalb County will face Livingston Academy for the District Tournament Championship Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. at the White County High School in Sparta. WJLE will have LIVE coverage.

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Season Ends for Lady Tigers with District Tournament Loss to Cannon County

The season came to a close for the DeKalb County Lady Tigers Wednesday night as they lost 58 to 40 to the Cannon County Lionettes in the District Tournament at Sparta.

DC trailed 19 to 5 after the first period and 34 to 8 at halftime, as Cannon County outscored the Lady Tigers 15 to 3 in the second quarter. The Lionettes edged DC 14 to 13 in the third period and led 48 to 21 after three. The Lady Tigers outscored Cannon County 19 to 10 in the fourth period but lost 58 to 40.

Alex Meadows led the Lady Tigers in scoring with 12 points. Chelsea Lewis had 10. Abbey Caldwell and Danielle Tyson each scored 6. Loren Cripps 5 and Lydia Foutch with 1.

The Lady Tigers conclude the season with an overall record of 13-16. They finished the district season at 2-10 and were 0-1 in the district tournament.

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Tigers Advance to Semi-Finals of District Tournament

The DeKalb County Tigers advanced to the semi-finals of the district tournament with a 55 to 29 win over Central Magnet Tuesday night at Sparta. Sonni Young scored 20 points in the game and went over 1,000 points for his career at DCHS. He now has 1007 points as a Tiger.

The Tigers, now 24-5 overall, will face the winner of the Upperman/York Institute matchup on Friday at 5:30 p.m. WJLE willl have LIVE coverage. The Bees and Dragons will face off Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

DC led 20 to 4 after the first period and held a 37 to 10 advantage by halftime, outscoring Central Magnet 17 to 6 in the second period. The Tigers outscored their opponents 8 to 6 in the third and led 45 to 16 after three. Central Magnet outscored DC 13 to 10 in the fourth but the Tigers won 55 to 29.

In addition to Sonni Young's 20 points, Braxton Atnip scored 8, Aaron Patterson 7, Lucas Phillips and Braxton Howell each with 6, Ethan Roller 5, and Zach Vincent with 3.

The Lady Tigers will meet Cannon County in the district tournament Wednesday night at 6:00 p.m. WJLE will have LIVE coverage. The district tournament is being held this week at the White County High School in Sparta.

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