2025-2026 Sports Schedules
Cross Country - Center (JH), Center (HS), Joaquin, Timpson
Football - Center, Joaquin (V), Joaquin (JH,JV), Shelbyville, Tenaha, Timpson,
Tennis - Center,
Volleyball - Center, Center Christian Academy, Shelbyville (JV,V), Shelbyville (JH), Timpson (HS), Timpson (JH),
Shelbyville Dragons Gymnasium on Friday, February 2, 2024 –
The Timpson Lady Bears and Bears varsity basketball teams each competed at Shelbyville Dragons Gymnasium in District 23 2A basketball conference games.
The Timpson Lady Bears led the Lady Dragons 3-2 points halfway through the first period and they held a 7-6 lead going into the second quarter. The Lady Bears led 12-8 at the halftime intermission. Timpson outscored Shelbyville 15-7 points and the Lady Bears carried a 27-15 advantage into the final period. The Lady Dragons outscored the Lady Bears 12-8 points in the final quarter but Timpson held on for a 35-27 final score win. The win gives THS a 16-15 overall season record and a 10-1 District 23 standing. Shelbyville is at 17-12 overall and 4-7 in conference action. Cori Lawson led the Lady Dragons with 10 points. Sky’Annah Horton led the Lady Bears with 10 points.
In boys district action the Bears fell to the Dragons by a 54-37 final score. The Bears trailed the Dragons 20-10 at the end of the first quarter. The Dragons held a 36-17 advantage at the midway break and Shelbyville led 41-29 at the end of the third period on their way to the 54-37 win. The win gave SHS a 21-6 overall record and a 7-2 district mark. Timpson is 8-6 overall and 6-4 in the district. Shelbyville was led by Eli Ferguson with 21 points. Timpson’s Jackson Campbell and Chris Nickleberry II scored ten points apiece.
Timpson will host the Tenaha Tigers on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 with JV action starting at 4:30 p.m. and varsity girls and boys action following at Bears Gymnasium. Shelbyville plays at Beckville Bearcats Gymnasium on Tuesday, February 6, with JV play beginning at 5 p.m. and varsity games following.
February 2, 2024 - The District-leading Lady Riders travel to Henderson tonight, February 2 to take on the Lady Lions. With two games remaining on the schedule, the Ladies have clinched a playoff berth and the district championship is within reach; a win against Henderson would put them one game away from the Ladies' first district championship in three decades. The Lady Riders are led by senior Mae Johnson who was recognized Tuesday for scoring 1500 points and snagging 1000 rebounds during her Rider career.
The Roughrider Broadcast Team will be there for every play. The Pregame begins at 6 pm on YouTube at NETSN. Simply go to YouTube and log into NETSN Live and select Center vs Henderson Girls Basketball. Or find the stream here: Girls HSBB: Center vs Henderson
The Gentlemen's game follows the Ladies on a new stream. The Crossover Report will begin the second stream. At 7-2, the Roughriders are in command of their playoff destiny: a win tonight against the Lions would clinch a playoff berth and pull head coach Hiram Harrison within four games of a mighty career milestone: 600 wins. The Roughriders are led by senior Cash Cross, another member of the exclusive 1000 point club.
Again, find the stream by going to YouTube and logging into NETSN Live and select Center vs Henderson Boys Basketball. Or find the stream here: Boys HSBB: Center vs Henderson
Center High School on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 –
Center High School hosted Gilmer on Tuesday in District 14 4A varsity basketball conference play. The Center Lady Roughriders won by a narrow 47-46 score and the Center Roughriders defeated the Buckeyes 55-36.
The Gilmer Lady Buckeyes got the upper hand early and led the Lady ‘Riders 6-2 points midway through the first quarter and they led CHS 13-7 at the end of the opening period. Gilmer still led 17-13 in the middle of the second frame and Gilmer was up 23-18 at the halftime intermission. A 10 point scoring run by the Lady Roughriders gave them their first lead at 33-28 midway through the third stanza and they led 42-38 at the end of the third quarter. CHS led 46-39 midway through the fourth quarter but Gilmer fought back to tie the game at 46-46 with just 14 seconds remaining. A crucial free throw by Lady Roughrider senior guard Gabrielle Whisenant in the final 1.8 seconds proved to difference and CHS took the 47-46 district win. Center was led scoring by Journee Smith with 13 points and May Johnson with 11. The win puts Center’s season mark at 21-7 and they are at 9-1 in District 17 win two conference games remaining.
The Center boys varsity jumped out to an early 9-0 lead on Gilmer and they led 15-11 at the end of the first period. Center built a 22-16 led midway through the second frame and they took a 29-20 lead into the locker room at the midway intermission. By the end of the third quarter CHS had seen their lead grow to 45-26. Center held a comfortable 49-29 lead over Gilmer halfway through the fourth period and they cruised to the 55-34 final score. Center was led by Cash Cross with 15 points, Carson Bush with 11, and Tim Johnson with 10 points. The ‘Riders are 16-9 this season and 7-2 in District 17 with three district games remaining. Center will travel to Henderson High School on Friday, February 2, 2024 for more conference games at Lions Gymnasium. Sub-varsity games begin at 4:30 p.m. and varsity games will follow.
Joaquin Rams Gymnasium on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 –
The Timpson Lady Bears varsity girls, and the Timpson Bears boys, varsity basketball teams each took District 23 2A-1 wins over Joaquin on Friday.
The Lady Bears fell behind the Joaquin Lady Rams early and trailed 12-2 points midway through the first period. JHS held a 16-6 advantage at the end of the first period. Joaquin led 18-13 at the midway point of the second stanza but Timpson fought back to take a narrow 20-18 lead into the locker rooms at the midway intermission. The Lady Rams regained a 22-20 lead halfway through the third frame and led 27-26 going into the fourth and final period. Timpson went on a 12-2 point scoring run in the final two minutes and earned a 40-33 conference win.
The Lady Bears were led by Taylor Stewart wit 15 points. Joaquin was led by Ellie Anglin with nine points. The Lady Rams are 17-12 overall this season and 5-5 in district play. The Lady Bears are 14-15 this season and 8-1 in district competition.
The Timpson boys varsity basketball team jumped out to a 10-0 point advantage by the middle point of the first quarter and they led 14-9 going into the second period. They built a 25-15 lead over the Rams midway through the second frame but led only 28-25 at the midway break. They began to gain momentum in the third period and led 45-34 going in to the fourth quarter. The Bears outscored the Rams 20-12 in the final frame and went home with a 65-46 win.
The Bears were led by Terry Bussey with 15, Tyler Lane 12, Jackson Campbell 11, and Amari Bruton with ten points. The Rams were led scoring by Tanor Doggett with 19, Gauge Jordan 16 and Jericho Newman scored ten points.
Joaquin will head to Beckville on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 where JV will begin at 4:30 p.m. and varsity girls and boys action follows at Bearcats Gymnasium.
Timpson will host the Lady Gary Bobcats and Bobcats at Bears Gymnasium on Tuesday, January 30. JV tipoff is at 4:30 p.m. and varsity girls and boys action follows at Bears Gymnasium.
Center Roughriders Gymnasium on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 –
Tuesday saw the Center High School basketball program host Chapel Hill in District 17 4A-2 competition. The Center Lady Roughriders program gained a 50-41 point win over the CHHS Lady Bulldogs and the Roughriders boys team fell to the Bulldogs by a narrow 72-70 score.
The Lady Roughriders led 4-4 midway through the first period and they carried a 13-6 lead into the second quarter. Center led 20-12 midway through the second stanza and 22-19 at the halftime intermission. By the end of the third frame CHS led 43-25 on their way to the 50-41 win.
The Lady ‘Riders are 19-7 overall and they are atop the District 17 leaderboard with a 7-1 mark. There are two conference games remaining in girls district play.
Center’s May Johnson had a game high 19 points, teammate Journee Smith had 12 points.
The varsity boys game was fast-paced throughout. Center trailed 5-9 points midway through the first period but they built a 13-6 lead by the end of the first quarter. At halftime Center held the biggest lead of the contest to that point at 39-26. Center led 60-42 at the end of the third quarter and they seemed to be taking control of the contest but Chapel Hill went on a 14-0 point scoring run to begin the final frame, which tightened the Center lead to just 60-56 midway through the final period. With 1:30 left the Bulldogs gained the lead at 67-66. The game was tied 69-69 with just 30 seconds remaining and Demetrious Brisbon Jr. hit a 3-pointer which proved to be the difference with less than 10 seconds remaining as the Bulldogs held on for the 72-70 win.
Center is 14-9 overall this season and they are in second place at 5-2 in District 17 with 5 conference games remaining. Chapel Hill has the best record in the district at 7-0.
Cash Cross led the ‘Riders with 22 points. Teammates, Tim Johnson scored 16, Jakevin Robinson 13 and Carson Bush chipped in ten points. The Bulldogs were led by Jayvin Mayfield with 11.
The Roughriders girls and boys will head to Spring Hill on Friday, January 26, 2024 where JV action will tip off at 4:30 p.m. and varsity action will follow at Panthers Gymnasium.
Joaquin Rams Gymnasium on Friday, January 19, 2024 –
Each, the Tenaha Lady Tigers, and the Tigers varsity basketball teams took wins over Joaquin’s girl’s and boy’s squads at Joaquin High School on Friday.
The Lady Tigers and Rams game started slow offensively with THS holding a narrow 4-2 points lead midway through the first period. Tenaha gained the upper hand and led 12-2 at the end of the first quarter. A brutal defensive press allowed Tenaha to build a 20-2 lead midway through the second stanza and at halftime THS led 26-6. By the end of the third quarter the Lady Tigers had a 48-8 advantage on their way to eventually winning the game by a 61-16 final score. The win puts Tenahas’ overall season record at 26-5 and their District 23 2A standing at 8-0. Joaquin stands at 16-10 overall and 4-3 in District 23.
Tenaha was led by Kayanna Cox with 23 points, Kaedynce Cox with 14, and Christal Sparks with 10. Joaquin was led by Jessie Webb with 6 points.
The Tiger’s boy’s team never trailed Friday but Joaquin fought back several times to keep Tenaha’s lead below 10 points most of the night. Tenaha held a 9-2 point lead early but only a 11-7 lead at the end of the first quarter. THS led 18-13 midway through the second frame and they took a 29-24 lead into the locker room at the midway intermission. At the end of the third quarter THS led 47-42. By game’s end THS had secured a 72-62 road win.
Tenaha was led by Pooh Moore with 26 points, A’vante Fredieu with 17 and Kamerion Ross with 12. Joaquin was led by Tanner Doggett with 20 points, Conner Rios with 13 and Gauge Jordan with 11.
Tenaha will host the Gary Lady Bobcats and the Bobcats on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Tenaha High School with JV action tipping off at 4:30 p.m. and varsity play following.
Joaquin will travel to Garrison Bulldogs Gymnasium on January 23 and JV teams will begin at 4:30 p.m. with varsity following.
January 18, 2024 - Center's basketball games in Lumberton on Saturday, January 20th have been cancelled.
January 15, 2024 - Shelbyville High School Basketball Info:
Friday, January 19 at Gary, three games starting at 5pm JVB, VG, VB.
Saturday, January 20 vs Joaquin two games starting at 3pm VG, VB.
January 15, 2024 - The Shelbyville versus Joaquin basketball games have been cancelled for Tuesday, January 16. Games have been rescheduled for Saturday, January 20, 2024 in Shelbyville with Varsity Girls starting at 3 pm and Varsity Boys following. No JV games.
Tenaha Special Events Center on Friday, January 12, 2024 –
The Timpson Lady Bears Girls, and the Bears Boys, basketball teams each traveled to Tenaha for District 23 Class 2A conference games on Friday at Tigers Gymnasium.
The Tenaha Lady Tigers gained a 13-5 advantage midway through the first quarter and led 22-11 by the end of the first period. Tenaha gained a 29-16 lead by the midway point of the second frame and they led 45-18 at halftime. The Lady Tigers outpaced the Lady Bears 25-13 points in the third frame and they took a 70-31 lead into the fourth quarter on their way to an 86-47 win. The win gave Tenaha a 24-5 overall mark and a 6-0 conference record. They were led offensively by Kayanna Cox with 43 points. Kenndi Holmes had 13 and Tiyanna Dagley scored 11. Timpson stands at 11-15 overall and 5-1 in the district. They were led by Natalie Johnson and McKenley Wynn with 10 points each.
Boy’s varsity action saw the Bears lead 8-6 midway through the first period and 20-11 at the end of the first period. Timpson and Tenaha were tied at 31-31 points at the midway break. The Tigers gained a 44-40 lead over the Bears by the end of the third stanza. Timpson outscored Tenaha 21-15 in the final quarter of play and they took a 65-55 road win. The Bears were led by Terry Bussey with 21 points. Amare Bruton had 16 and Chris Nickleberry had 11. Tenaha was led by A’Vante Fredieu with 19 and Ja’Tyrion Pooh Moore with 16 points.
The Bears are now 5-4 overall and they have a 3-2 District 23 2A mark. The Tigers are 8-8 overall and 2-3 in the conference.
Timpson will play at Garrison on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 with Girls varsity tipping off at 6:30 p.m. and Boys action to follow.
Tenaha will host the Beckville girls and boys on Tuesday, January 16 with Girls varsity tipping off at 6:30 p.m. and Boys varsity following.
