
Tharptown Wildcats
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FranklinCountyTimes.com - Tharptown, Phil Campbell pick up area wins - Franklin County Times
The Tharptown Wildcats picked up an area win at Sheffield beating the Bulldogs 50-45. Tharptown led Sheffield 8-7 at the end of the first quarter, but the Wildcats were outscored in the second and third quarters and found themselves trailing 34-32 going into the final period of play. Tharptown outscored Sheffield in the fourth quarter […]FranklinCountyTimes.com - Tharptown boys get trio of wins - Franklin County Times
The Tharptown varsity boys knocked off Addison, Colbert Heights and Lindsay Lane last week. Edwin Vela led the Wildcats to a 54-24 win over Lindsay Lane on Saturday. Veal scored 16 points in the win. Tharptown doubled up Lindsay Lane in the first quarter 14-7 and took a 23-14 lead into the halftime locker room. […]FranklinCountyTimes.com - Tharptown basketball beats Phillips - Franklin County Times
The Tharptown Wildcats scored a big opening season win with a dominating performance over the Phillips Bears, winning 66-30. Tharptown raced out to a 15-8 first quarter lead and extended their lead to 34-17 at halftime. The Wildcats extended their lead to 52-30 in the third quarter and held the Bears scoreless in the fourth […]FranklinCountyTimes.com - Tharptown boys come from behind, beat Tanner 61-58 - Franklin County Times
The Tharptown Wildcats trailed 26-11 at the end of the first quarter and came from behind to beat Tanner 61-58 in an area matchup. Tanner appeared to be ready to run away from the Wildcats, jumping out to the 26-11 first quarter lead. Tharptown, howver, stormed back in the second quarter, outscoring the Rattlers 28-13 […]FranklinCountyTimes.com - Tharptown, Vina hire last-minute basketball coaches - Franklin County Times
As basketball season gets ready to begin, Tharptown and Vina were able to address last–minute changes in their boys basketball coaching situations. Tharptown lost newly–hired basketball coach Bobby Champagne to a 2021 NCAA Final Four team, the University of Houston. The former UNA head coach had been hired by Tharptown to replace Shannon Benford, who […]FranklinCountyTimes.com - Former UNA head coach to lead Tharptown boys basketball team - Franklin County Times
Former University of North Alabama head basketball coach Bobby Champagne has been hired to lead the Tharptown boys basketball program. Champagne spent 15 years as the Lions’ head men’s basketball coach and compiled a 245-195 record. He led UNA to the Division II Elite 8 in 2008. Champagne’s college roots run deep, with assistant coaching […]TimesDaily.com - Tharptown hires former UNA coach Bobby Champagne
Bobby Champagne is a head coach again.FranklinCountyTimes.com - Tharptown ends season with win - Franklin County Times
Winston Nolen scored 35 points to lead the Tharptown Wildcats to a blowout win over Phillips 82-57. The game started out with a show of sportsmanship. After Tharptown let Phillips score an easy bucket, Nolen dribbled the length of the court unguarded and handed the ball off to senior teammate Hayden Moss for a layup. […]FranklinCountyTimes.com - COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Tharptown leads way on opening night - Franklin County Times
The Tharptown Wildcats varsity girls and varsity boys both won on the opening night of the Franklin County Tournament. THS, the host school for this year, advanced from the quarterfinal round to the semifinals Tuesday night. Because of attendance restrictions put in place to help stem the spread of COVID-19, players played in a mostly-empty […]FranklinCounyTimes.com - County tournament starts Saturday - Franklin County Times
In the return of an annual favorite, Tharptown High School will host the Franklin County Tournament Jan. 9–16. The 17-game tournament will feature the ninth–grade girls and boys, B-varsity boys, varsity girls and varsity boys. The tournament will look different this year because of COVID-19 protocols and strict attendance limits. Capacity in the gymnasium will …FranklinCountyTimes.com - Winston Nolen scores 47 versus Shoals Christian for Tharptown - Franklin County Times
Tharptown’s Winston Nolen scored a school-record 47 points in a 71-61 win over Shoals Christian in the Bracy Invitational at Deshler High School this past week. Nolen scored 15 points in the first quarter to help the Wildcats to an early 19-13 lead. He came back with 16 points in the second quarter to help …FranklinCountyTimes.com - Tharptown boys get win against Tanner - Franklin County Times
The Tharptown Wildcats improved to 4-3 and 1-0 in their area with a 63-56 win over Tanner this past week. The Wildcats and Rattlers were knotted in a tight game throughout the night. The game was tied 10-10 at the end of the first quarter and 28-28 at halftime. Tanner took a slight lead at …FranklinCountyTimes.com - Tharptown boys rack up big win - Franklin County Times
Winston Nolen scored 30 points to help the Tharptown Wildcats hang on and beat Athens Bible last week at Athens, 56-55. Nolen hit five three–pointers and scored 16 points in the first half and 14 in the second half. Tharptown led by as many as 11 points in the fourth quarter, but Athens Bible went …FranklinCountyTimes.com - THS’ Winston Nolen has career night in win over Phil Campbell - Franklin County Times
Winston Nolen had a career night, scoring 34 points, to lead the Tharptown Wildcats past the Phil Campbell Bobcats 80-72. Nolen scored 22 of his 34 points in the second half. Phil Campbell started the game hot, outscoring Tharptown 19-12. Luke Garrison hit two three’s in the first quarter and had eight points. Tharptown came …TimesDaily.com - High school basketball: Nolen's career high propels Tharptown
THARPTOWN — Senior Winston Nolen's career-high 34 points helped carry Tharptown to an 80-72 win over Phil Campbell on Monday.