by The Observer Staff | May 5, 2021 | Sports
By JD McCarthyFor the Opelika Observer Smiths Station soccer coach Dennis Jones knows his program isn’t seen as a traditional soccer powerhouse, but he thinks this year’s team has proved its time to start respecting Smiths Station soccer. “We did what we wanted...
by The Observer Staff | May 5, 2021 | Sports
By JD McCarthyFor the Opelika Observer Throughout the season, the Beulah softball team has consistently played teams above its classification. The Lady Bobcats have done more than hold their own and coach Stan Pepper is a believer that the tougher schedule prepared...
by The Observer Staff | May 5, 2021 | Sports
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Last weekend, the Beauregard Lady Hornets softball team played a three-game tournament as a final tune up before the area playoffs begin today. “They know what’s at stake,” head coach Scott Meadows said about his team’s...
by The Observer Staff | May 5, 2021 | Sports
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The Glenwood Gator Varsity baseball team is scheduled to travel to play the Bessemer Academy Rebels today the semifinals of the AISA Class 3A State Tournament. “I just want these guys to realize what a blessing it is to be...
by The Observer Staff | May 5, 2021 | Sports
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The AHSAA Track & Field State Championships were held this past weekend and a number of Lee County student-athletes earned statewide recognitions. The 1A through 3A schools’ competition was held in Cullman, Alabama, at...