by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BY AU ATHLETICS AUBURN — Derrian Gobourne put the crown on for the last time at Neville Arena on Friday night. The fifth-year capped the night for No. 9 Auburn with her renowned floor routine and helped the Tigers score a 197.600 to beat Penn...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Sports
The varsity Smiths Station and Opelika soccer teams faced off March 8 in Smiths Station. The Bulldogs won the girls’ matchup in penalty kicks and the boys team defeated thePanthers, 3-1. For more information on Opelika soccer, read D. Mark Mitchell’s...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Sports
The Opelika varsity baseball team fell to Northside High School (pictured above), 5-2, on Feb. 28. The Bulldogs now sit at 7-6 on the season after going 1-2 in the East Alabama Classic last week. For more information about OHS baseball, read D. Mark Mitchell’s...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Sports
The Opelika varsity tennis team swept Northside and Benjamin Russell last week. For more information about the Bulldogs, read D. Mark Mitchell’s column on...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Featured, Schools
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTHKENDYL@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — It was a night of honors as Lee County Schools named its Teachers of the Year and recognized Beauregard’s state champions in bowling. Jason Wright, assistant superintendent of secondary education,...
