CHARLOTTE – Danny Stansberry ran for two touchdowns as the Creek Wood defense shutout the Dickson County for a 17-0 win. 

COLUMBIA – The Creek Wood and Dickson County football teams had their final dress rehearsal Friday night at the Columbia Central Jamboree

CHARLOTTE – Friday Night Rivals has been putting on a show for the last 12 seasons, showcasing the area’s top high school football games.

DICKSON – Tre’vonn Rybka will be a Kentucky Wildcat next season.

Main Street Preps has named its inaugural Super 22 team – a collection of the top 22 high school football players in Middle Tennessee, spanning across nine counties. 

CHARLOTTE – New head coach Jeremy Baker has taken over the Creek Wood volleyball program, and his first season is lining up to be a productive one even though his team is relatively inexperienced.

DICKSON – Coach Sara Robertson will begin the 2019 Dickson Volleyball season without last season’s player of the year Kacey Donegan and the rest of a large senior class from a season ago, but she still has Anna Kate Humphreys and Maddie Perez, both of whom are varsity team captains.

DICKSON – The Dickson girls soccer team began preseason action last Tuesday night with a 2-1 win over Fairview in a weather-shortened game.

CHARLOTTE – Both the offense and defense was very strong for Creek Wood in their scrimmage Friday evening against Cheatham.

CHARLOTTE – The Creek Wood softball team got back onto the field recently for the first time since finishing third in the state tournament last spring.

CHARLOTTE – Creek Wood begins the 2019 girls soccer season with a new coach but not an unfamiliar name in Kate Siddall.

DICKSON – With nine returning seniors and 13 new incoming freshmen, the Dickson County Lady Cougars plan to “shoot for another 10-win season” and “reach the district finals,” coach Chris Cardona said.

Both Creek Wood and Dickson had their first football practice in shoulder pads last week.

DICKSON – Both Creek Wood’s and Dickson County’s girls soccer teams came together to hone their skills and get a little more coaching at a soccer camp last week.

Dickson County High School took part in a small 7-on-7 tournament at Montgomery Central last week with Kenwood and Clarksville also participating.

CHARLOTTE – Creek Wood’s scheduled 7-on-7 event with Clarksville Academy last Tuesday was cancelled because of the threat of rough weather so with an open evening, coach Houston Thiel decided to work on routes and defensive concepts.

DICKSON – Last week, Dickson County High School football coach Randy Murphree said he had about 95 players at practice. There were about 105 at spring practice. The practice had the players working at stations by position. Murphree said he is happy with what he’s seen so far. “We’re just working on basic fundamentals and carrying over with what we worked on in June,” he said. “We just want to work on the little things like attention to detail. I think it’s going well and, really, we’ve still got a lot of kids here which is a good problem to have. We also have some new coaches here so we’re trying to get adjusted to that. It’s all coming together, and I just really like the attitudes everyone is bringing.” — CASEY PATRICK

CHARLOTTE – The Creek Wood football team began 7-on-7 drills recently and the season begins Aug. 23, but coach Houston Thiel is already emphasizing fundamentals. “We’re working on everything right now,” Thiel said. “We’ve got a lot to install both offensively and defensively so right now is just a time of learning for everybody. We are ways away from being able to put on pads so right now we’re just installing and talking about coverages and blitzes on defense and working on our running plays and what we’re looking for in the passing game on offense. A lot of things right now are simple because there’s only so much you can do without pads on.” — CASEY PATRICK

DICKSON – After an abrupt exit by Jason Tigert the Dickson County High School boys basketball program needed a new leader. Hal Murrell, an assistant to Tigert last season, was the choice.