Marion County Warriors

Pickett scores 1000 in his Junior Year
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Just before the Warriors basketball season ended, shooting guard Tilton Pickett did what few have done in Marion County basketball history by scoring 1,000 career points. And…

Marion drops twin bill to Tyner
DUANE SHERRILL – Contributor The Marion County squads were swept by Tyner this past week, the girls falling 68-48 while the boys lost 81-34. The girls were led in scoring…

All state players announced
Shane Shoemaker – Writer The Marion County area will have 11 high school football All-State selections from the 2023 season. The South Pittsburg Pirates lead the state of Tennessee, regardless…

Warriors Fumble Second-Round Against Indians
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Writer The Marion County Warriors’ only loss of the season came at the most critical juncture, in a win-or-go-home second-round TSSAA 2A playoff matchup, losing 24-7 to East…

Warriors Triumph Over Eagles in Opening Playoffs
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Writer The Marion County Warriors opened up the first round of the TSSAA playoffs with a 21-7 win over the Westmoreland Eagles (5-6) last Friday night. The win…

Warriors In Historic Season Wallop Cascade
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Sports Writer No one was talking about how gas prices were hovering just above one-dollar, listening to Mariah Carey’s “Fantasy” or arguing about the results of the…

Warriors Rattle Lions For Another Win
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Sports Writer The Marion County Warriors not only continued to add to their miles traveled this season last Friday night, but they also added to their win…

Marion County Gets Second Region Win, Stays Perfect
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Writer In a reshuffling of the regions this season, the Warriors were given a set of new opponents, with the closest team within a reasonable distance being 52…

Warriors Finish Redemption Tour, Overpower Rams To Stay Unbeaten
After starting 1-0 last season, the Marion County Warriors lost their next three games that included two shutouts. Those games were against Sequatchie County, Dade County and Tyner, with the…

Warriors Pound Panthers 30-12
Shane Shoemaker – Sports Writer As the first day of fall approached and the temperatures cooled, the Marion County Warriors continued to rise and stay hot, beating the Brainerd Panthers…
