November 21, 2009
PREP FOOTBALL: No. 1 Auburn High pounds Daphne, sets up showdown with Prattville
DAPHNE — The homestanding Trojans drove 63 yards in six plays on their first drive against top-ranked Auburn High on Friday, taking an early 7-point lead in the Class 6A quarterfinals.
November 20, 2009
PREP FOOTBALL: Cohesive Auburn High offensive line paving way for potent offense
Auburn High left guard Kirk Harrison had the offensive line’s role on the Tigers down to a soundbite at practice Thursday.
November 15, 2009
PREP CROSS COUNTRY: AHS boys, girls in top 10
OAKVILLE — Both Auburn High’s boys and girls cross country teams posted top-10 finishes at the Class 6A state meet at Indian Mounds Park on Saturday, with the Tigers’ girls finishing third and the boys taking seventh.
PREP GIRLS HOOPS: Lanett wins Tip-Off Tourney
LANETT — Lanett senior Jasmine Dawson stepped to the line with the score tied and 0.9 seconds to go in the title game of the James Hardy Classic on Saturday.
November 14, 2009
PREP FOOTBALL: Auburn High gets past Wetumpka
Last year’s loss was fresh on Wetumpka senior middle linebacker Jamichael Taylor’s mind.
PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Beauregard runners battle more than the course
Zach Sollie had spent only seven months on this earth when his parents found out he had only 12 months to live.
November 13, 2009
PREP FOOTBALL: Auburn High’s stout defense starts up front
In Tim Carter’s mind, the defense starts with the line.
AREA ROUNDUP: Lee-Scott opens with wins
MONTGOMERY — Lee-Scott’s basketball teams opened the season Thursday night with a sweep of Eastwood Christian.
November 11, 2009
AREA ROUNDUP: Auburn High girls top LaFayette
LANETT — Auburn High’s girls basketball team opened up the James Hardy Classic Tip-Off Tournament — and its 2009-10 season — with a 35-27 win over LaFayette at Lanett High School on Wednesday.
November 07, 2009
PREP FOOTBALL: Auburn High coasts past Lee in Class 6A first round
If you want to nitpick, Auburn High’s 30-6 Class 6A first-round playoff win over Robert E. Lee could have been bigger.
November 06, 2009
PREP FOOTBALL: Auburn High looks to remain dominant
While the circumstances surrounding Auburn High’s entrance to the playoffs this season might seem familiar, things sure are different this time around.
PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Auburn High wins section; Whitehead wins race
The goal for both Auburn High cross counttry teams going into Thursday’s Class 6A-Section 2 meet at Kiesel Park was to run fast and qualify for state.
November 05, 2009
PREP FOOTBALL: AHSAA shakes up regions in reclassification
In the weeks before the AHSAA’s realignment proposal for the 2010-12 seasons, Beulah coach Steve White expressed concern about his team spending the next two years in Class 4A.
PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Regionals to be held today at Kiesel Park
It couldn’t have gone much better the last time Auburn High’s cross country teams ran at Kiesel Park, their home course.
November 02, 2009
PREP FOOTBALL: Little movement in Power Poll’s final week
The regular season is over. Which means that this will be the final Opelika-Auburn News Prep Power Poll of this, its inaugural season.
