Sports Articles

Lee-Scott Academy claims Class Private AA championship

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — After years of coming close, Lee-Scott Academy’s cheerleading team finally reached the top.The Lady Warriors won the Class Private AA cheerleading state championship Nov. 10 at Bill Harris Arena in Birmingham, one year after...

Auburn Tigers say ‘Toodle-oo’ to Arkansas Razorbacks

BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — For 30 minutes Saturday, Auburn (5-4, 3-4) played its worst offense of the season, and maybe of the last several. Then came the second half. The Tigers’ 26-23 win over Arkansas (3-6, 1-5) at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Nov. 7 was...

First-quarter deficit stings Glenwood in opening round

BY EVAN BROWNFOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — Glenwood School’s inaugural flag football season came to an end Nov. 3 as the Lady Gators (7-7) fell 21-0 to McGill-Toolen Catholic High School in the first round of the Class Private AA playoffs at Sammy Howard Field. It...