by The Observer Staff | May 12, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Having won the Class 1A-3A state championship last year as a very young team, the Lee-Scott Academy girls soccer team looked to cement its legacy as an emerging dynasty entering this season.The No. 3 Lady Warriors (20-4) made...
by The Observer Staff | May 12, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy’s baseball team faced little difficulty against Thomasville High School in a two-game sweep at John Meals Field in the quarterfinals of the 3A playoffs.Across the 20-1 win on May 6 and the 10-1 win on May 7, the...
by The Observer Staff | May 12, 2026 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — The Glenwood School baseball team is two wins away from reaching its second 3A state championship appearance in as many years after sweeping the Altamont in the third round Thursday, May 7.Following a weather delay...
by The Observer Staff | May 12, 2026 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Most of Opelika High’s spring sports calendar has ended, but one event remains — and it’s a big one for Bulldog fans. Friday night, May 15, at 5:30 p.m., Bulldog Stadium will host the annual spring football scrimmage, the familiar “Red vs....
by The Observer Staff | May 12, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn High School softball team’s season ended in the 7A central regional tournament after losing its elimination game at Montgomery’s Lagoon Park Softball Complex on May 12.Despite defeating Baker High School (31-17-2) 2-0...