Cobble Resigns to Join Quarles in Maryville
In a team meeting Tuesday morning, Jefferson County football players got some unexpected news; Kenny Cobble, head coach, announced that he had accepted a position to serve under George Quarles at Maryville High School. “He spoke to me on Monday about what was going to happen,” Randy Rogers, Athletic Director for Jefferson County High School, said in an interview […]
Patriots Sweep Cocke County 10-4
The Jefferson County Patriots Baseball team hosted the Cocke County Fighting Cocks Tuesday night in Dumplin Valley. After going to Newport and defeating Cocke County 10-3 on their home turf, he Patriots returned home to defend their house in the second game of the double header, and were successful in the effort. The Patriots started the first […]
Patriots Overcome the Smoky Bears, 5-4
The Jefferson County Patriots Baseball Team hosted the Sevier County Smoky Bears for the home opener at JCHS Tuesday evening. After a regular season opening loss to the Smoky Bears Monday evening, the Patriots were poised to protect their house. In front of a great crowd ready to support their Patriots, the evening started out slow for […]
JCHS Boys’ Brought to a Close by David Crockett Pioneers
The Jefferson County boys basketball team made the trip to Morristown East High School to face off against the David Crockett High School Pioneers in a tough battle Tuesday night. The 20-4 Pioneers had depth on both sides of the court, and dominated the scoring game, especially in the first quarter, when they hit three long three-pointers […]
Lady Vols Steamroll Georgia’s Lady Bulldogs, 80-60
The University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers hosted the University of Georgia Lady Bulldogs in their last regular season home game for 2015-2016 season. The seniors, Bashaara Graves, Jamine Jones, and Nina Moore, were honored just before the game, with their families, by The University and the Lady Vols coaching staff. The Lady Volunteers busted out of the […]
JCHS Boys Overcome Tennessee High
The Jefferson County Patriots Boys, coming up in a close second to Sevier County for the IMAC title, advanced to the first round of Regionals. The game was played at JCHS Saturday night against Tennessee High, the same school whose girls knocked the Lady Patriots out of the tourney. The Patriots pulled ahead quickly in the first […]
Lady Patriots Fall Just Short to Tennessee High, 56-50
The Jefferson County High School girls were able to start off the State Region 1 Tournament on their home court Friday Night. The Tennessee High School Vikings traveled down from the Bristol areal to go head-to-head with the Lady Patriots. Action for the evening started off with Jefferson County pulling ahead to take an early lead. Ryleigh […]
JCHS Boys Take 2nd in District, Advance to Regional Championship Saturday
The Jefferson County Boys basketball team traveled to Morristown East High School to face off against the Sevier County Smoky Bears for the IMAC District Championship Tuesday Night. The night began with the Patriots pulling ahead quickly, shocking the Smoky Bears. JCHS’s Cameron Gregg and Darius Allen both made exceptional shots from beyond the arch. Even though […]
JCHS Girls Come in 2nd in District Championship, Will Advance to Regional Championships
The Jefferson County Lady Patriots advanced to the IMAC District Championship after a big win Saturday Night against South Doyle. The bracket found JCHS facing the Morristown West Lady Trojans once again. In first quarter of play, MoWest pulled ahead quickly, showing off why they are currently #5 in the state, but Jefferson County’s girls were not […]
Jefferson County Sweeps the District Semifinals, Girls and Boys to Progress to Finals
The JCHS Girls and Boys teams represented the Patriots at the Regional District 2 AAA Semifinals on Saturday night. Both teams entered the tourney as a #2 seed as they traveled to Morristown East High School. The Lady Patriots went head-to-head against the South Doyle Cherokees, in a game that went back-and-forth for all four quarters. The […]
Lady Vols Steal a Hard-Won Game from the Rebels, 57-51
The University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers played the Ol’ Miss Rebels Thursday night for the “Live Pink Bleed Orange” game. The neck-to-neck battle, in front of over 10,000 in attendance, began with hopes of Diamond DeShields getting the 5 points that she needed to achieve the 1000 point benchmark. Unfortunately DeShields did not connect with the hoop […]
JCHS Boys Have Sweet Victory in Special Olympics Tournament
The Jefferson County Special Olympics Basketball Team had a sweet victory for Valentines Day weekend last Saturday. The boys competed in the East Tennessee Regional Tournament in Maryville, in conjunction with Special Olympics of Tennessee. The team, headed up by Coach Josh Hensley, included Jaden Clark, Nelson Weekley, Isaiah Dixon, Brandon Bennett, Jordan Clark, Christian […]
Lady Vols Falter Against SC Lady Gamecocks, 62-56
Despite outstanding performances by several of the Lady Vols, the President’s Day matchup between the Tennessee Lady Volunteers and the South Carolina Gamecocks (#2/3) turned out to be a tough battle, and Tennessee’s 10th loss of the season. The night began with Tennessee pulling ahead in the first quarter, going on a 12-8 run against […]
4 Jefferson County Athletes Sign with Colleges for National Signing Day
National Signing Day was a big event for Jefferson County High School Football. 4 Student athletes from the Patriots were on hand to sign up for some pretty impressive football programs Wednesday. Logan Townsend, Jacob Varney, and Hayden Moore signed to continue their football careers at Carson-Newman University. “I’m really excited to be living my […]