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Baseball players reach home

Baseball players reach home

Kingston Barber
April 9, 2021
Bella Canale (11) poses with the softball team for a quick post-practice selfie. Wearing masks is one of multiple COVID-19 precautions the team has to take at practices and games.

Softball team prepares to battle opponents and COVID-19

Sari Richmond, Writer
April 9, 2021
Jared Rawlings (10) makes his entrance into a championship match — the biggest event of his professional wrestling career so far. Posing on the top rope is one of many ways to make a powerful first impression.

Rawlings takes impressive strides in professional wrestling career

Sari Richmond, Writer
February 21, 2021
Jillian Maxwell (12) runs in her first half-marathon. She has been running for fun since the sixth grade.

Students who run for fun

Clara Thompson, Writer
February 21, 2021
Defender Kendra Sandlin (12) boxes out her opponent as she scoops up a ground ball and begins the transition to offense. The Spartans participated in the LaxFest tournament in Louisiana on February 13 and defeated CE Byrd High School 13-5.

Girls lacrosse team prepares to dominate the field

Michelle Le, Writer
February 17, 2021
Protestors, including Cameron Blaylock (12, left) took to SCS headquarters following the announcement to postpone fall sports. One common worry was the potential denial of a college education via sports.

Basketball players resort to club teams to keep playing

Ian McMillin, Sports Team Leader
December 17, 2020
After practice, Rebekah Butler (10, farthest left) takes a quick team selfie. The team is still going strong, even with masks and other safety procedures prohibiting some aspects of color guard.

Power, passion and perseverance: the inside scoop on color guard

Kingston Barber
December 10, 2020
Jacob Roberts (12) drives to the rim in a club showcase. This year, club basketball carries more weight than it normally would, as many players don’t know if they will be able to play for the school.

SCS decision was tough, but the handling of it was far worse

Ian McMillin, Sports Team Leader
December 9, 2020
Over the course of the two-day showcase, hundreds of football players gear up in masks and display their athleticism to make up for the loss of their season. The showcase facilitated methods to continue the recruitment process for juniors and seniors.

Shelby County Schools showcases skills of student-athletes

Michelle Le, Writer
December 9, 2020
Alexandra Shirley (10) and Gabby Shirley (9) pose with the world-famous coach Alexei Mishin. During the coronavirus pandemic, most sports and group events have either been cancelled or changed drastically, and ice skating is no exception.

Where there’s a will, there’s a way: sisters Alexandra and Gabby Shirley adjust to ice skating during the pandemic

Clara Thompson, Writer
December 9, 2020
For the final meet of the season, the boys’ team stretches their legs with a brief jog around a loop. Runners are required to keep their masks on at all times except when they are warming up or running the modified course. 

Cross country season continues through Memphis Youth Athletics

Michelle Le, Writer
October 25, 2020
Unbeknownst to the Lady Spartan soccer team, they stretch for one of their final practices. Socially distanced conditioning over the summer required many safety protocols and restricted the use of shared equipment, such as balls and water dispensers, so athletes adjusted accordingly to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Fall 2020: the season without sports

Michelle Le, Writer
October 22, 2020
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