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Getting up to Speed with Opelika Girls Soccer

Head coach Jacklyn Button (left) has Opelika girls soccer picking up area wins.  BY DANIEL LOCKE FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika High School girls soccer team started its season in early February, and it's been an up-and-down year so far. The Bulldogs have...

Local High School Talent Named to ASWA All-State Basketball Rosters 

Glenwood head basketball coach Dusty Perdue was named AISA boys Coach of the Year by the Alabama Sports Writers Association this week. BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY —  The Alabama Sports Writers Association this week announced its...

A Look at the Auburn High School Diamond

BY DANIEL LOCKE FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Baseball season has been underway for a few weeks now, and the Auburn High School Tigers varsity baseball team has 14 games under their belt now, holding a 8 -6 record.  The Tigers were crowned state champions in 2021 and...

AHS Boys Soccer Handles Opelika after Tough Stretch

Opelika goalkeeper Eduardo Moran had a busy night in Auburn's 5-0 win on Thursday, March 16. BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn High School boys soccer team had a daunting stretch of four straight losses and a tie to stiff non-region competition,...