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October 25, 2012

West Limestone running back has big night on both sides of the ball

Anonymous For The News Courier The News Courier Thu Oct 25, 2012, 10:12 AM CDT

— The News Courier Player of the Week is …

Logan Pugh, West Limestone: Pugh rushed for a season-high 218 yards on 24 carries as West Limestone kept its playoff hopes alive in a 49-41 win against Priceville. Pugh broke loose for two long touchdown runs in the first half. Pugh contributed to the Wildcats’ 475 rushing yards. The junior also had a team-high eight tackles for the Wildcats.

Other local standouts:

Hayden Stephens, Tanner: Stephens ran for 159 yards and two touchdowns in Tanner’s 60-6 win over Hatton. Stephens averaged 14.5 yards per carry in the win.

Jonathan Fletcher, Tanner: The sophomore quarterback completed 5 of 6 pass attempts for 126 yards and two touchdowns and added a 14-yard rushing touchdown.

Greg Maclin, Tanner: Maclin caught four balls for 77 yards and one touchdown as Tanner cruised to victory.

 

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• Browning is Limestone MVP after solid senior season

  West Limestone softball fans have grown accustomed to seeing No. 62 in blue on the mound. An unusual number for softball, Paige Browning has worn it proudly for West Limestone’s softball team for the past four years.

  June 19, 2013 1 Photo

• COLUMN: Coach spins yarns, Todd-style

  June 18, 2013

• LIMESTONE LEGENDS

  With a more spacious venue, a growing roster of nominees and a broader selection process, a dozen former stars from several sports were inducted Saturday into the Limestone County Sports Hall of Fame.

  June 17, 2013 3 Photos

• LCSHOF set to induct 12 new members

  A dozen former athletes and coaches are set to join the Limestone County Sports Hall Fame tomorrow night at the club’s annual banquet. Tickets are on sale at the RSVP Center in Athens for the 6 p.m. banquet  at the Limestone Event Center.

  June 14, 2013

• HOF inductee, Brand, took advantage of opportunities

  June 12, 2013 1 Photo

• Rose was Clements’ first star

  Jack Rose was a star in multiple sports before the phrase “two-sport athlete” existed. Rose excelled in both football and basketball, winning state championships at Clements in both sports his senior year.

  June 11, 2013

• Trinity ‘legend’ to be inducted into Limestone HOF

  June 7, 2013 1 Photo

• Tanner's Tommy Groce never stopped

  Tommy Groce grew up during a time when playing sports year-round was just a way of life.
  Now the Tanner High School four-sport athlete and former Troy defensive back will be inducted into the Limestone County Sports Hall of Fame on June 15.

  June 5, 2013

• Fast-pitch or slow, work ethic carried Hobbs

  Mary Jane Hobbs played softball at a pivotal time in the sport’s transition from slow-pitch to fast-pitch. Hobbs grew up playing slow-pitch fastball at Elkmont, and was offered a scholarship to play on one of Calhoun’s first softball teams under coach Myra King.

  June 3, 2013

• Sweetland led ABS to 1st championship

  Smooth.
  That’s how peers describe Cody Sweetland’s style of play on the basketball court.
  Just ask them.

  June 2, 2013

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