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The 1962 Coalgate High School football team — which was the outstanding team since the undefeated team of 1956 — is being recognized for their season record of nine wins, two losses and a tie.
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Not to be upstaged, the 1972-73 Coalgate boys’ basketball team will soon be inducted into the Coalgate Hall of Fame, as did the Wildcat football team a couple of years ago. Both teams made it to the state semi-finals before ending their seasons.
Read moreWith Braedy Wardrope on the mound, Coalgate shuts out Caney. Braedy didn’t allow a single run against Caney, throwing a complete game shutout and leading Coalgate Wildcats Varsity to a 5-0 victory. The Wildcats got things started in the first inning when Breana Hale doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
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THE TUPELO TIGERS WON THE DISTRICT TOURNAMENT ON THURSDAY, APRIL 21—Team members and coaches pictured are: Front L to R: Nathan Medcalf, Talyon D’Aguanno, Zane Wilkerson, Taecyn Meek, Harley Davidson, Caiden Kingston, Luke foreman, and Colton Bourland. Back L to R: Asst. Coach Joel Medcalf, Cash Wafford, Brody McCollum, Peyton Bills, Tyler Jett, Kolt Carrel, Cody Airington, Davin Weller, Dalton O’Dell, Jas Hunter, Colby Hamer, Chase Billy, and Coach Clay Weller. Additional photo page 5. (Photo courtesy of Kathy Ingram)
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THE TUPELO LADY TIGERS WON THE DISTRICT TOURNAMENT ON THURSDAY, APRIL 21—Pictured with their coach are: Front L to R: Jade Ellis, Elizabeth Marshall, Carli Cox, Kylee Watson, and Jaycee Stringer. Back L to R: Coach Dustin Romines, Katie Eager, Isabella Neal, Maci Gaylor, Marley Crites, Bailey Battles, Raylee Jones, Ava Sliger and Asst. Coach Shalyn McCollum. Additional photo page 5. (Photo courtesy of Kathy Ingram)
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In the district game 2, freshman pitcher, Zane Wilkerson, took the win on the mound for Tupelo, 20-1, pitching 3 innings and throwing 5 strikeouts. Offensively, Zane had 2 hits and 3 RBIs. Junior, Cody Airington, backed him up at shortstop.
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These two ladies, happily holding the district plaque, helped the Tupelo Lady Tigers to a 18-4 win over Coleman in the district finals. Carli Cox hit two homeruns in that game and Kylee Watson hit one, a grand slam. They were not the only power hitters in the tournament: Ava Sliger also hit a home run and Maci Gaylor grand-slammed in the Coleman game. Raylee Jones had a grand slam in the first game against Stringtown.
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