The best soccer rivalry in East Tennessee just may be between Cumberland Gap and Oneida girls. These two teams always produce memorable games and September 15 at Cumberland Gap was just another example. It was a back-and-forth contest with the Lady Panthers earning a one goal victory at 5-4. Brianna…
The Claiborne Middle School Bulldogs hosted Lee County Generals September 15 at R.O. Giles Field. The Bulldogs kickoff kicked to start the game and the Generals drove to the endzone. After a good two-point conversion, Lee County led 8-0. Ayden Martin returned to Generals 18 and the Dogs were…
Darian’s Body Shop has re-signed with The Zone. The body shop is located on Red Hill Circle, Speedwell, Tennessee and he is very good at what he does. His work has won best paint at car shows and is highly recommended by those in the show car field. I know…
Cumberland Gap scored 10 goals against Claiborne’s single goal in the rivalry game September 14. Claiborne’s lone goal was on a set piece kick by Haley Lebert. For Cumberland Gap Allyson Brock had one goal and one assist. Brianna Goins had three goals, Carlie Napier kicked in two goals with…
Claiborne High girls’ soccer hosted Cherokee, September 12. Claiborne got off to a fast start and scored six goals before the first half had ended. Coach Jeff Sorke made sure he allowed his younger players to get some playing time and they responded with three goals ending the contest at…
Claiborne high girls won districts September 12 at Link Hills Country Club in Greeneville, Tennessee. Ella Compton was the low medalist (90), and Rylee Fannon was third low medalist (97). Ella, Rylee, and Jena Goldston all advance to regionals. Cumberland Gap girls finished in second place with one sophomore and…
The Claiborne County Fair Association is the newest marketing partner of The Zone. The CCFA is known for organizing the Claiborne County Fair, but it is also responsible for the Christmas food basket program which feeds several families every holiday season. The CCFA is responsible for planning all the fair…
Cumberland Gap added another win September 8 and are now 2-0 in District and 9-0-1 overall. The Lady Panthers will have a big week coming up with home games against Claiborne and Oneida. Stats provided by Coach Lorri Kimbrough: Aly Ramsey one goal and three assists, Brianna Goins two goals,…
While all eyes were focused on the school board meeting in the multipurpose room September 8, the Lady Bulldogs were on the pitch earning one of their biggest wins this season. Claiborne defeated Grainger 4-2. Haley LeBert had a hat trick (3 goals) and Emma Hoskins kicked in the other…
Claiborne didn’t get the win at Northview September 9, but they put 35 points on the board and played effective defense at times. A few big plays were the difference in the game. Jaris Bunch played well on defense as he had seven tackles and was in on several more….
