Patrick MacCoon

Just three days before the outbreak of the coronavirus brought prep sports to a screeching halt for Chattanooga-area teams, Cleveland senior JaCobi Wood was all smiles.

With unselfish team play making their talented roster that much better, the Bradley Central Bearettes are rolling through another postseason.

Heritage High School stayed in house again to find its next softball coach.

With a lights-out shooting performance, the Heritage girls' basketball program punched its ticket to the GHSA Class AAA Sweet 16 round with a program-best output on the offensive end in Tuesday's home victory over Cedar Grove.

The Times Free Press staff ranks the Chattanooga area's top five public school and private school boys' basketball programs each week.

Nearly 13% of the current senior class at Girls Preparatory School was represented on stage inside Frierson Theater on Wednesday.

The Baylor School girls' soccer team that produced the program's 11th state championship also featured three TSWA all-state selections.

Four local prep golf standouts received all-state recognition by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association on Wednesday.

Through the first three periods, Red Bank and Soddy Daisy exchanged blows as the District 6-AAA boys' basketball frontrunners had 11 lead changes and five ties through the third quarter Tuesday night.

As women's basketball continues to grow in popularity, local standout Journey Holloway looks to help the excitement level grow, while putting her name among Chattanooga's top players.