By Curtis Marlin Portland Leader May 2, 2018 The Portland High School soccer team hosted East Nashville on Friday for senior night and tied the Eagles 1-1 as Tristen Terry scored late in the match. The visitors had led until Terry’s goal. Neither team could find the net after that. “East Nashville has a lot
By Curtis Marlin Portland Leader May 2, 2018 The Portland football finished up the first week of spring practice by traveling to Hendersonville to play Beech. The first team lost 3-0 while the second and third stringers fell 3-1. “We had some bright spots,” coach Greg Cavanah said Sunday afternoon. “I thought the kids fought
By Curtis Marlin Portland Leader May 2, 2018 A seventh inning rally fell short for the Lady Panther softball team in falling to Lebanon 11-9 on April 25. Portland trailed 11-5 heading into their final time at bat and scored four runs with no outs. However, the Lady Devils got out of the jam by
By Curtis Marlin Portland Leader May 2, 2018 The Portland baseball team lost a pair of games to Station Camp last week. On April 25, the Panthers were shut out by the Bison 8-0. The winners scored three runs in the first and third and one in the second and fourth. The Purple managed three
ZACH WOMBLE zwomble@mainstreetmediatn.com Portland Sun Apr 30, 2018 PORTLAND – Despite five home runs against the district’s top team, Portland could not overcome a six-run outburst from Lebanon in the fifth inning, as the Lady Panthers fell 11-9 to the unbeaten Devilettes. The loss drops Portland to 4-6 in district play and fifth in the
ZACH WOMBLE zwomble@mainstreetmediatn.com Portland Sun Apr 30, 2018 HENDERSONVILLE – The Portland Panther football coaches got their first look at the 2018 team on Friday afternoon as the Panthers traveled to Beech in both team’s first spring scrimmage of the year. The Panthers are coming off a 2-8 season, but a new year brings new
ZACH WOMBLE zwomble@mainstreetmediatn.com Portland Sun Apr 30, 2018 GALLATIN – The Station Camp Bison defeated Portland 8-0 on Wednesday, as three pitchers combined for the shutout. Reece Brown struck out Austin Crane to finish off the win for Station Camp. Station Camp opened up the scoring in the first inning when an error scored Trenton
Angie Flatt Portland Leader Apr 25, 2018 Portland has no shortage of talent when it comes to high school sports, and this year volleyball has taken center stage with the state championship win. And one of the team’s standout players, Lexi Wakefield recently signed with Walters State in Morristown in the Great Smoky Mountains to
