By Tyler WaldrepHomewood varsity soccer player Anna Frierson has her sights set on the goals in front of her.Frierson said she wants to play the sport she loves at the highest level, and she doesn’t want to disappoint herself by not putting in the work to get there.“I just have to stay focused on what my goals are,” Frierson said. “Pretty much everything I do is … [Read more...]
One for the Record Books: OTM Athletes Help Propel Auburn to the Women’s College World Series
By Tyler WaldrepAuburn University softball did not end the season with a title, but the historic run will not be forgotten by the program or the players anytime soon.Four of those players represented area schools. Former Spain Park student Madi Gipson and Mountain Brook’s Courtney Shea were joined by a pair of Hoover alums, Madison Dickey and Marcy Harper.Shea … [Read more...]
Oak Mountain, Spain Park Win State Lacrosse Titles
By Tyler WaldrepLacrosse is slowly but surely establishing itself in Alabama, and a few dominant programs are starting to corner the market on state championships.The Oak Mountain varsity girls’ team beat Mountain Brook 11-6 to claim back-to-back state titles. The Spain Park varsity boys’ team beat Vestavia 14-12 to earn the school’s third championship in the last five … [Read more...]