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Lee-Scott Girls spoil Gators’ Senior Night in pitching duel; Glenwood Boys secure series sweep

BY SAMUEL JONESAND ROB DAVIS FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Lee-Scott and Glenwood split success on the diamond last week, with the Lady Warriors edging a tight softball win while the Gators dominated in a three-game baseball series sweep. Girls In a game defined by...

Beauregard football coach has resigned

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD - Beauregard High School has announcedthe resignation of head football coach Shenan Motley. Coach Motley was hired in May 2025 and served one year as head football coach.“We appreciate Coach Motley’s service to Beauregard High...

Auburn brings home a national championship

BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn University’s wheelchair basketball team captured its first national championship victory Saturday, a milestone more than a decade in the making.Since the program’s inception in 2015, head coach Robb Taylor has built the...

Smiths Station baseball celebrates its two seniors

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — In a sport where dugouts often overflow with the noise of alloy bats smacking leather baseballs, chants and yells of encouragement, Smiths Station High School head coach Wesley Byrd finds himself leaning on two seniors...

Opelika falls to top-ranked Dothan in regional semifinals

Opelika falls to top-ranked Dothan in regional semifinals

Feb 22, 2026

By Daniel Schmidt MONTGOMERY — After winning their first area tournament championship since the 2014-15 season, the Opelika High School...

Auburn dominates Enterprise in girls’ 7A regional semifinal

Feb 22, 2026

By Daniel Schmidt Update: AHS will face Central High School (17-11) in the regional championship after the Lady Red Devils defeated Dothan High...

Fouls, free throws doom Valley in regional semifinal

Feb 20, 2026

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT MONTGOMERY — After losing to Briarwood Christian in the sub-regional round last year, the Valley High School basketball team...

Second quarter costs Lee-Scott boys in regional

Second quarter costs Lee-Scott boys in regional

Feb 19, 2026

BY ROB DAVIS The Lee-Scott Academy boys basketball team fought hard but could not recover from a poor second quarter...

Lee-Scott girls fall to Saint James

Lee-Scott girls fall to Saint James

Feb 19, 2026

BY ROB DAVIS A historic season for the Lee-Scott Academy girls basketball team came to an end on Wednesday with an 85-18 loss to perennial...

Lady Hornets’ season ends in regional semifinals

Lady Hornets’ season ends in regional semifinals

Feb 19, 2026

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT MONTGOMERY — A battle-tested Beauregard High School basketball team traveled to Montgomery with dreams of extending a magical...

Lee-Scott girls heading to regionals

Feb 17, 2026

BY ROB DAVIS FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Lee-Scott girls basketball team avenged an early season loss to the Lady Tigers from Childersburg Friday...

Central-Phenix City edges Smiths Station to advance to area championship

Central-Phenix City edges Smiths Station to advance to area championship

Feb 17, 2026

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION –– On Thursday, Feb. 12, top-seeded Central-Phenix City began the 7A, Region 4 tournament by...

Opelika heads to Montgomery in postseason tournament play

Opelika heads to Montgomery in postseason tournament play

Feb 17, 2026

BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — On Thursday, Feb. 12, No. 2-seed Auburn High and No. 3-seed Opelika capped off the opening night of the...

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