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Smiths Station Soccer Gets First Area Win

The Smiths Station varsity boys soccer team is 3-4 on the season (1-0 in 7A Area 4), and the varsity girls are 4-5 (1-0 in 7A Area 4). Pictured: The girls and boys Panthers defeated area foe Central Phenix City 5-0 and 4-0, respectively.

Gators Lack Bite Against Bitter Rivals LSA

Lee-Scott's varsity boys and girls soccer teams defeated rival Glenwood 5-2 and 3-0, respectively, Feb. 23.

All-SEC Honors for Green, Broome

CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN UNIVERSITY AUBURN — Auburn junior guard Wendell Green Jr. (Detroit, Michigan) and sophomore forward Johni Broome (Plant City, Florida) were both honored on the All-Southeastern Conference Second Team as the league announced its postseason...

Auburn Women’s Basketball Heading in the Right Direction

Head coach Johnnie Harris during the exhibition game between the Tuskegee Golden Tigers at Neville Arena in Auburn on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. BY DANIEL LOCKE FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn University Women’s basketball team fell, 63-47, to the Georgia...

Opelika Sportsplex hosts seventh annual Frostbite Open

Feb 24, 2021

One hundred players from all across the country came to the Opelika Sportsplex last weekend to participate in the two-day disc golf event, the...

Auburn High School Girls defeat Fairhope; Boys top Murphy, advance

Feb 24, 2021

Photos by Josh Fischer / For the Opelika Observer

OHS Varsity downs Beauregard, JV falls to Wetumpka

Feb 24, 2021

Photos by Robert Noles / Opelika Observer

Smiths Station boys fall to Fairhope to end season

Feb 24, 2021

By JD McCarthyFor the Opelika Observer The Smiths Stations boys’ impressive season came to a close in Fairhope Friday. The Panthers fell to Fairhope...