Sports Briefs
By Staff
Franklin County Times
Red Bay tennis falls to Trojans 5-4
MUSCLE SHOALS – The Muscle Shoals varsity boys tennis team edged Red Bay 5-4 Tuesday afternoon with three wins in singles and two wins in doubles play.
Singles
No. 1 – Wesley Jarnigan (RB) d. Kortin Sheffey (6-1, 6-2)
No. 2 – Dee Thompson (MS) d. Matt Young (6-2, 4-6, 10-7)
No. 3 – Toby Gray (RB) d. Jordan Bresendine (7-6, 6-0)
No. 4 – Phillip Berryhill (MS) d. John Thigpen (6-3, 6-3)
No. 5 – Justin Gossett (MS) d. Chris Funderburk (6-3, 7-5)
No. 6 – Kirk Armstrong (RB) d. Jacob Brown (7-6, 6-1)
Doubles
No. 1 – Sheffey-Thompson (MS) d. Jarnigan-Young (6-2, 6-3)
No. 2 – Bresendine-Gossett (mS) d. Thigpen-Josh Senkbeil (6-3, 6-3)
No. 3 – Gray-Armstrong (RB) d. Berryhill-Brown (7-6, 6-1)
Baseball schedule
March 14
March 15
Softball schedule
March 14
March 15
Tennis schedule
March 14
RMS football meeting
March 25
The Russellville Middle School football program will host a player/parent meeting from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 25. The meeting is for all boys in the sixth and seventh grades who are interested in participating in spring football practice.
Men's softball tournament
March 21-22
SUMITON – The city parks and recreation department is offering a men's Class D softball tournament at Sumiton City Park on Friday, March 21-22.
The deadline to enter and pay the $150 entry fee is Wednesday, March 19. Each team must have a team representative and fees paid at the draw at the park Wednesday, March 19 at 6 p.m. Each team will pay one umpire each game and furnish one new softball per game. To register or for more information, contact Stanley Corley at (205) 438-0637.
City flag football registration
March 31
The Russellville Parks and Recreation Department flag football league will register teams until March 31.The league is for ages 16 and up, and the fee is $150 per team with a limit of 15 players.
To register, come to the Russellville Recreation Center or call Derrick Dorn at 332-8770.
Regional BASS tournament
May 22-23
DECATUR – The Decatur/Morgan County Convention and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce Ingalls Harbor has been chosen for the BASS Club World Championship (BCWC) Regional Tournament, a qualifier for the World Championship. The regional tournament is set for Thursday, May 22 and Friday, May 23.
For more information on the BCWC tournaments, visit www.bassmaster.com.
