Mike Reece and Reece Monument Company has returned as a marketing partner for the third consecutive year. In actuality, Mr. Reece was the driving force behind The Zone as he felt the community was ready for a website to help promote Claiborne County athletes of all ages. The Zone appreciates…
The Lady Panthers softball team hosted Barbourville, March 21, and came away with an 11-4 victory. Lacey Gulley and Kerry Dixon combined efforts in the circle and had 14 strikeouts. Piper Edwards and Brinkley Hollin had multiple hits while at the plate. All total, Cumberland Gap had nine hits with…
Morristown West brought their middle school softball team into Claiborne County and defeated the Claiborne Devils, 9-0. Below is a video and photos from the game. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel to help us bring more recognition to our area athletes. Photos may be purchase at aep.photoreflect.com. -AE …
March 20- Claiborne softball hosted Thomas Walker Monday evening and started slow but finished strong. Thomas Walker scored one run early and had two on with one out, but the Lady Bulldogs got out of the inning, only being down 1-0. Maddie Lynch hit a triple on the left field…
March 16- The Lady Panthers softball team won an away contest 8-4 over Harlan City. Kerry Dixon did well in the circle and had 16 strikeouts. For her efforts, Dixon earned the Walker & Walker Construction Player of the Game. Below is a short video from the game courtesy of…
It was a cold and windy evening, March 14, when Cherokee and the Claiborne softball teams took the diamond. Runs were slow to happen during the early innings, but Claiborne got on the board when Jaylen Pressnell hit a sacrifice fly to left field scoring Emma Myatt. Cherokee did not…
The 2023 Cumberland Gap softball team is out on the diamond making final preparations for the upcoming season. The team is coached by Jeremiah Bean, Alana Bean and Brad Edwards. Team members include Kerry Dixon, Keyaira Sockwell, Elisa Morelli, Dakota Leight, Gracie Joyce, Piper Edwards, JB Wilburn, Lacey Gulley, Hayden…
The 2023 Claiborne High School Lady Bulldogs have one goal and that is to win the district. The team is a mix of youth and experience, but the seniors are steadfast in their belief that a district championship is obtainable, and they will not waiver from that thought at all,…
Cumberland Gap Lady Panther softball had another one of its players sign to play college softball. Kerry Dixon signed to play at Union College in a ceremony held in front of family, friends, teammates, coaches and media. Kerry said her decision to attend Union was made due to it feeling…
Young athletes today are wanting to find any edge or opportunity to feel like they are increasing performance. Energy drinks are becoming part of that almost daily routine. It’s important the athletes know what is happening to their bodies when drinking them before practices or games and the dangers associated…
