Posts by Barbara Carney
Wittman, Durrough All-State Cross Country
Kylie Wittman, BA senior, was named Girls All-State Cross Country Team by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association. From the boys Eagle harriers, junior Cayden Durrough was selected to the Boys All-State Cross Country Team. Wittman and Durrough each lead their teams to a Div. II State Championship in November.
Read MoreVarsity Cheer TSSAA State Champions
The Brentwood Academy varsity cheerleaders brought home a 1st place trophy (large division) from the TSSAA state championships on Saturday, December 7 at MTSU. The cheerleading squad includes: seniors Jordan Harvey, Lily Wilson, Myers Baldock, Briah Reed, Katie Clark Lackey, Ryan McKinney and Erin Drumm; juniors Corinne Brown, Kate Descher, Judith Duncan and Sydney Merrill;…
Read MorePaxton Perry ’20 Mr. Football Kicker of the Year Finalist
Senior Paxton Perry ’20 was one of three finalists from across the state nominated as Tennessean 2019 Kicker of the Year. Notable kicks this season include a 46-yard 3-pointer in the game at Florence, AL and a 47-yarder before the half in the Ensworth victory. Coach White said Paxton is one of the best kickers…
Read MoreMarshall Smith ’92 Named Tennessean Mid-state Girls’ Coach of the Year
Coach Marshall Smith has been recognized multiple years for his leadership of the boys’ cross country team. This year, Coach Smith was asked to take on double-duty and coach the varsity girls’ team as well. In his first year coaching both teams, the girls won the state title. Ellie Mullican ’20, the girls’ team manager,…
Read MoreGold Medal Swimmer Visits BA Swim Team
Meghan Raab, a gold and silver medal winner on the current PanAmerican swim team, was a recent guest coach of the eagles swim teams. Ms. Raab conducted a clinic focusing on streamlines. Streamlines are what swimmers do immediately after pushing off the wall or diving in. Raab is a 2018 graduate of the University of…
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