AHS downs tough Marion team
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Alcoa survives improving CAK
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By Christopher James
of The Daily Times Staff
Christian Academy of Knoxville lived up to its reputation of being the
only team besides Maryville to score a touchdown against Alcoa.
The Warriors found the end zone twice Friday in a Class 2A
second-round playoff game. To read this article, click HERE.
Aloca wins 5th consecutive
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By: Stephen Hargis
Times Free Press
The adrenaline that came with helping guide Marion County’s football program back to the state
semifinals kept first-year head coach Troy Boeck awake until the wee hours of Saturday morning.
But after a few hours sleep, some of the excitement of the Warriors’ unlikely playoff run
evaporated when Boeck realized that Marion must travel to four-time defending Class 2A state
champion Alcoa... To read the rest of the article, HERE.
By Ryan Callahan
of The Daily Times Staff
MURFREESBORO -- The
Alcoa High School football
team squeezed together on
the frozen artificial turf at
Middle Tennessee State University's Floyd
Stadium for what's becoming an annual
group picture.
Each player held up five fingers. A few
decided to include a sixth.
In the midst of an unprecedented streak of
state championships, it's never too early for
the Tornadoes to start counting ahead.
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By Jeff Lockridge • THE TENNESSEAN
MURFREESBORO — When Alcoa players
waved one hand at the cameras Friday night, it
signified more than a friendly gesture.
The Tornadoes became the first Tennessee
high school football team to win five consecutive
state titles with a 28-14 victory over Milan in the
Class 2A BlueCross Bowl at Middle Tennessee
State.
Alcoa held Milan to one first down through three
quarters and got a 79-yard punt return from
quarterback Chase James.
“It never gets old, not when you get to this point,”
Alcoa Coach Gary Rankin said.
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