Area Sports
Hornettes Win Two
By Michael Trotter Nashville’s girls basketball team started their week with a 59-43 win over Sparta on Monday night. Nashville dominated the first half and led 31-12 by halftime. The Lady Bulldogs did stage a bit of a rally by outscoring the Hornettes by six in the third quarter, but Nashville was able to…
Read MoreHornettes Suffer First Losses
By: Michael Trotter The Nashville girls basketball team started their week with a 35-32 win over DuQuoin on Monday night. The Hornettes jumped out to an 11-0 lead in the opening minutes. A big rally by the Lady Indians that included a 10-point run put them on top by four at halftime. Their lead was…
Read MoreBaldwin Signs On for Full Ride at John A. Logan
Gavin Baldwin will be continuing his baseball career in college as he has signed a letter of intent to play for John A. Logan when he graduates from NCHS. Baldwin, son of Brock and Andrea Baldwin, has been playing baseball for 12 years and has been a starter at NCHS all four years. He has…
Read MoreWoodrome Signs To Play Softball With DePauw University
NCHS senior and softball standout Josie Woodrome has signed on to become a Tiger with DePauw University in Greencastle, IN. Woodrome said she is lookingforward to playing with team as she advances her softball career at the collegiate level. “It’s something I’ve dreamed of,” Woodrome said. “I liked that it was not just abut playing…
Read MoreIHSA To Make Decision About Winter Sports At Board Meeting Tonight
The Illinois High School Association will be discussing its decision about winter sports this year during a special board meeting tonight, one day after Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced guidelines and marked basketball and other sports as high risk. Craig Anderson, IHSA Executive Director, released the following statement on October 27,…
Read MoreGallery: Jr. Hornettes Class M Third Place
How about a Tuesday afternoon parade! NMS 🥎 3rd Place SIJHSAA Class M State! #jrhornettepride @mrfairbanksngs https://t.co/cB76tvePFj — NMS Jr Hornets (@JrHornetAD) October 13, 2020
Read MorePhoto Gallery: SIJHSAA State Quarter Finals
Hornette Golf Nab First Place At NIT
By Leah Williams The Nashville Community High School Hornette season went into full swing last week and came back with a first place finish at the Nashville Invitational Tournament on Thursday, August 20. The Hornettes ended the tournament with an overall score of 188. Ryan Stegman led Nashville with a score on the day of…
Read MoreHornets double up Panthers in Perry County
The last time these two teams faced off was in the first game of the SIJHSAA state playoffs where the Hornets were victorious in extra innings 3-2. Nashville hoped to continue this winning streak against Pinckneyville and keep there record perfect on the season. Kamden Emrick got the start for the Hornets and kept the…
Read MoreIDPH: Spectators Must Wear Masks At Fall Sport Competitions
Those looking to watch sports this fall will need to have a mask or other face covering on hand, according to officials. Craig Anderson, executive director of the IHSA, reportedly told schools on Tuesday, August 11, that all spectators will be required to wear face coverings at baseball, softball and cross-country contests. In the SIJHSAA…
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