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| Jonah Winston ran, passed and even caught a few balls, but Hoover still needed a successful extra point in the end as the Bucs won in

Oak Grove's vaunted running attack had two players reach the century mark as the Tigers hung on for a 35-37 victory over Fairfield in Thursday's Class 4A, Region 4 showdown at Fairfield's Clements Field.

| The 54th annual AHSAA volleyball state championship tournament starts today with 56 teams competing for championships in seven classes.

If Gretchen Boykin could, she'd field an entire team of redheads. But she only has one, senior Taylor Ishmael, and that's enough for a third title

| From one legend to another, the Pleasant Valley volleyball team is right back at the top and lifting the hardware.

Prattville Christian's Emma Cate Carter is a self-described “non-people” person but was looking for any teammate or coach to embrace after leading her team to its second Blue Map in history.

| A title match trilogy of epic proportion demands as epic an ending as possible. It was delivered. And then some.

The UMS-Wright volleyball team already exacted revenge on its finals opponent from a season ago but a familiar face stood between them and the first Blue Map in program history.

| Spring Garden standout Ace Austin has piled up the hardwood hardware and done so in two separate and differing sports following a fourth AHSAA team title in two years.

Almost a decade since its last AHSAA state tournament appearance, Mobile Christian came up just shy of its first volleyball title since its days in the AISA.