March Madness in Tennessee!

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tonight and this week, the public school sector is back for the regions and sectionals for the 2022-2023 season. Girls will be grinding it out as they try to punch their ticket to state qualification in Murfreesboro at the Glass House. It's going to be an epic time this week as players across the state battle it out for a chance to hoist that might gold ball. The task won't be easy, but within these borders, we have the ball players that have the fortitude to overcome and rise to any challenge.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Starting tonight, the matchups for advancement are crazy good. You will see high caliber players go at each other in a winner takes all scenario. Just think, we have some very talented seniors who would love to go out on top, yet we have some talented underclassmen who are ready to take the crown. When I tell you the excitement around the state is at an all-time high, let me tell you it is!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are the matchups that will kick off March Madness in the state of Tennessee. Underneath the team matchup, listed are the x-factors who will be very important to their team's advancement to the next round. These girls may not be matched up head to head with one another, but will serve as an important piece of their team's success.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Single A Division</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Hampton vs. North Greene</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Macy Henry vs. Sonya Wagner</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Oneida vs. Harriman</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='399952' first='Kelsey' last='Pike'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='400025' first='Skyler' last='Johnson']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Whitwell vs. Van Buren County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245302' first='Courtney' last='Zensen'] vs. Greta Risgby</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Clarkrange vs. Pickett County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245335' first='Mattie' last='Bush'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='409090' first='Emmy' last='Lowe']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Huntland vs. Wayne County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Logan MclennanVs. [player_tooltip player_id='409014' first='Blair' last='Baugus']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>McKenzie vs. Perry County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Kylie Reynolds vs. [player_tooltip player_id='576953' first='Cianna' last='Wilson']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Dresden vs. Peabody</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1094301' first='Haylee' last='Jarred'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='878037' first='Myricle' last='Johnson']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Middle College vs. Westwood</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='890367' first='Kennedy' last='Woods'] vs. Reneiya Brigance</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Double A Division</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Alcoa vs. Gatlinburg-Pittman</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245307' first='Karli' last='Haworth'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='245364' first='Maddy' last='Newman']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>McMinn Central vs. Meigs County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245358' first='Molly' last='Masingale'] vs. Lainey Fitzgerald</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>York Institute vs. Smith County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='285362' first='Gabby' last='Beaty'] vs.[player_tooltip player_id='1094290' first='Chloe' last='Collins']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Community vs. East Nashville</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='399908' first='MJ' last='Simmons'] vs. Jazz Walter</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Loretto vs. Summertown</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='399965' first='Laney' last='Weathers'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='245312' first='Ansley' last='Burleson']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Westview vs. Gibson County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245287' first='Jada' last='Harrison'] vs.[player_tooltip player_id='290939' first='Micah' last='Hart']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Scotts Hill vs. Decatur County Riverside</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Heather Bartholomew vs. Addison McCulley</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Manassas vs. Hillcrest</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Diamonique Brim vs. Lakeirra Hall</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Triple A Division</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Elizabethton vs. Greeneville</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Lina Lyons vs. [player_tooltip player_id='245301' first='Lauren' last='Bailey']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Seymour vs. Knoxville Halls</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jaden Cummings vs. [player_tooltip player_id='399917' first='Sophie' last='Tharpe']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Soddy Daisy vs. Signal Mountain</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='399978' first='Jada' last='Trimiar'] vs.[player_tooltip player_id='399977' first='Cassidy' last='Pawson']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Upperman vs. Livingston Academy</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245304' first='Abigail' last='Johnson'] vs. Ellie Butler</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Creek Wood vs. Central Magnet (Murfreesboro)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='285332' first='Brianna' last='Burgess'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='285339' first='Olivia' last='Hart']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>South Gibson vs. Jackson South Side</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='399930' first='Lily' last='Baggett'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='285377' first='TiMia' last='Lawson']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Dyer County vs. Dyersburg</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245333' first='Caitlyn' last='Berry'] vs.Joya Crawford</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Fayette Ware vs. Melrose</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='490590' first='Sydnei' last='Marshall'] vs. Yatra Cooper</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>4A Division</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Daniel Boone vs. Sevier County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Kyleigh Bacon vs.[player_tooltip player_id='877807' first='Kinley' last='Loveday']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Heritage vs. Bearden</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='409073' first='Chloe' last='Heath'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='245293' first='Avery' last='Treadwell']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bradley Central vs. Cleveland</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='513228' first='Kimora' last='Fields'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='409019' first='Lauren' last='Hurst']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Blackman vs. Stewarts Creek</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Kaelyn Flowers vs. [player_tooltip player_id='409016' first='Jayda' last='Bernard']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Cookeville vs. Green Hill</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245313' first='Jordan' last='Gillies'] vs. Aubrey Blakenship</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Hillsboro vs. Brentwood</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='285366' first='LaTasia' last='Williamson'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='409017' first='Ella' last='Ryan']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Clarksville vs. Dickson County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='245352' first='Imari' last='Berry'] vs. AC Milam</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bartlett vs. Whitehaven</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='496318' first='Mallory' last='Collier'] vs. [player_tooltip player_id='285346' first='Jeurnei' last='Wright']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ladies, good luck tonight. Leave no stone unturned. Get after it as you go on your quest of being named state champions in Tennessee!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->