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  • Panthers advance to boys quarters
    The Mars Hill boys soccer team seems to have a knack for late-game dramatics. Trailing Tanner 3-2 with three minutes left in the second round of the Class 1A-4A playoffs, Ethan Smith headed home ...

  • Falcons fall short in first soccer playoff match
    HARVEST --; Florence soccer coach Glenn Harscheid made a point to hug each of his players in the aftermath of the Falcons' first-round defeat in ...

  • Falcons overcome frustrating season earn playoff spot
    FLORENCE --; It only took 10 minutes for a frustrating, challenging season to turn into the greatest season in Florence High School boys soccer history. Needing ...

  • Deshler girls finish third in state tennis
    Deshler girls finish third in state tennis Staff Report Deshler's girls finished third at the Class 1A-3A state tennis tournament Tuesday, with two singles players and doubles team advancing ...

  • Flying high
    FLORENCE --; Winning the first state championship in school history is a lofty goal, but that's what the Florence tennis teams are aiming for as they compete in the Class 6A state tournament in ...

  • Deshler second in state tennis
    Deshler finished tied for second place after the opening day of the girls Class 1A-3A state tournament Monday in Mobile. Houston Academy leads with 33 points, followed by Deshler and Montgomery ...

  • Panthers win soccer crown
    Mars Hill wrapped up the Class 1A-4A, Area 13 title Saturday with a 2-1 win over Athens Bible. The win assured Mars Hill of a first-round playoff game at home Saturday. It also was the team's ...

  • 5 questions with Florence's Pariss Cruce
    Pariss Cruce is the senior captain for Florence girls tennis team. She is undefeated at the No. 5 singles position and the team is undefeated in matches on the year. The Falcons qualifed for the ...

  • Russellville boys pace state tennis qualifiers
    Russellville's boys maintained their dominance in Class 5A, Section 6 tennis, capturing the section title for the sixth time in eight years Monday. The Golden Tigers finished with 58 points. ...

  • 7 freshmen a force for Florence Falcons
    FLORENCE --; They might not be old enough to drive, but their youth is not a concern on the field for seven members of the Florence softball team. The Falcons have seven freshmen on the varsity ...

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Basketball Schedule - Boys
Date Opponent Score
11/16/12vs. Mars Hill-
11/27/12at Bob Jones-
11/30/12at Sheffield-
12/04/12at Austin-
12/04/12at Austin-
12/07-10/12TimesDaily Tournament-
12/14/12at James Clemens-
12/15/12at Russellville-
12/17/12vs. Sparkman-
12/22/12vs. Deshler-
01/04/13vs. James Clemens-
01/05/13at Mars Hill-
01/08/13at Sparkman-
01/11/13vs. Austin-
01/15/13vs. Decatur-
01/15/13vs. Decatur-
01/17/13at Deshler-
01/22/13vs. Russellville-
01/25/13at Decatur-
01/25/13at Decatur-
02/05/13vs. Huntsville-
Basketball Schedule - Girls
Date Opponent Score
11/16/12vs. Mars Hill-
11/27/12at Bob Jones-
11/30/12at Sheffield-
12/04/12at Austin-
12/04/12at Austin-
12/07-10/12TimesDaily Tournament-
12/14/12at James Clemens-
12/15/12at Russellville-
12/17/12vs. Sparkman-
12/22/12vs. Deshler-
01/04/13vs. James Clemens-
01/05/13at Mars Hill-
01/08/13at Sparkman-
01/11/13vs. Austin-
01/15/13vs. Decatur-
01/15/13vs. Decatur-
01/17/13at Deshler-
01/22/13vs. Russellville-
01/25/13at Decatur-
01/25/13at Decatur-
02/05/13vs. Huntsville-
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