Young returns at quarterback for Austin

The Daily Blitz Who: Austin Coach: Jeremy Perkins (13th season, 83-53) Last season: 4-6 overall, 3-4 in Class 7A, Region 4 Aug. 19 at Hartselle Aug. 26 vs. Decatur Sept.…

Brantley Drake commits to Samford softball

Hartselle senior Brantley Drake has committed to play college softball at Samford University in Homewood, AL. “I’m so excited to announce that I will be continuing my athletic and academic…

Jay Mitchell takes over at Decatur Heritage

What’s the best way to replace an outgoing Coach of the Year? Replace him with another Coach of the Year. That’s what Decatur Heritage baseball has done. Steve Meek, who…

Austin mourns the loss of Awysum Harris

The Austin football family is mourning the death of 2019 All-State player Awysum Harris. Harris was found dead Sunday in his dorm room at Alabama State in Montgomery. A social…

Hartselle Tigers finish No. 11 in the country

A state championship season has earned the Hartselle Tigers a No. 11 spot in the final national rankings by MaxPreps. Hartselle (39-4) closed out the season on May 20 with…

State champion Tigers lead the way with 6 first-team all-state selections

The 6A champion Hartselle Tigers dominated the 6A all-state team with six first-team selections, the player, pitcher and hitter of the year. Elliott Bray, an Auburn signee, was named Player…

Preuitt named Gatorade Alabama Softball Player of the Year

Larissa Preuitt was named the 2022 Gatorade Player of the Year for Alabama softball. She is the first player from Hartselle High School to be chosen for this award. The…

Local players named to ASWA all-state teams

Six local players from four Hartselle Enquirer area teams were named to All-State teams in their classifications. In 5A, Brewer’s Jr. P Bronwyn Borden and Fr DH Abby Summerford were…

Mizell named to north roster for all-star week

Hartselle’s Coleman “Bull” Mizell was selected to the North’s roster for the AHSAA’s All-Star Week next month in Montgomery. This season, Mizell helped lead the Hartselle Tigers to the 6A…

Hartselle softball places five on 6A all-state teams

The Hartselle Lady Tigers placed five players on the Alabama Sports Writers Association 6A all-state teams. Hartselle finished 51-9-1 this past season.  Karsi Lentz, Senior 1B, was named the 6A…