Friday, March 29, 2024

Sports

High school basketball season gets underway with ‘Meet The Eagles’

By Ryan Wright On Nov. 11, Vienna High School hosted their annual “Meet The Eagles.” This event showcased what’s in store for the winter sports, including the boys and girls basketball team, as well as the cheerleading and dance team. With many fans and students in attendance, everyone was announced …

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V-G football season comes to an end

By Ryan Wright The Vienna-Goreville football team took on Carmi White County Saturday, Oct. 21, in their final game of the season at home in a conference matchup. The Eagles’ record being 4-4 before this game, they needed the win to clinch a berth for the playoffs. However, Carmi White …

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Vienna-Goreville football team playoff potential

By Ryan Wright The Vienna-Goreville football team went on the road Friday, Oct. 13, to take on the tough Sesser-Valier Devils. With the Devils already having a 7-0 undefeated season, they looked to continue their superb year. The Eagles tried to ruin the perfect season the Devils were having, however …

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New Simpson Hill Lady Mustangs claim tournament championship

The 17th annual New Simpson Hill Girls Round Robin Tournament was held Oct. 11-14. Six schools participated in the tournament that included Cypress/Buncombe, Galatia, Meridian, New Simpson Hill, Pope County and Vienna. The New Simpson Hill Lady Mustangs led by coaches Aerial Ford and Sara Goddard finished the tournament with …

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Eagles Surpass Hamilton County With Authority

By Ryan Wright The Vienna-Goreville football team took on Hamilton County Foxes on Saturday, October 1st, in a must win game for the Eagles. With the Eagles potentially eyeing a playoff spot this year, they needed this win greatly. The Eagles jumped out early on the Foxes leading 7-0 at …

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Eagles captures win over Edwards County

By Ryan Wright The Vienna/Goreville football team took on Edwards County at home Saturday, Sept. 23, in a thrilling matchup. Both teams played superior defense in the first quarter, not allowing either side to score. The Eagles tried to keep up the solid defense in the second quarter, however Edwards …

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Lady Eagles volleyball performs in recent tournaments

The above photo is from the Carrier Mills Invitational held September 9th. The Lady Eagles went 2-2 on tuesday and won the Consolation Championship. This was the first trophy they have won in the entire 10 year history of the VHS volleyball program. As of Tuesday’s press deadline, the Eagles …

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Vienna falls to Galatia

By Ryan Wright On Thursday, Sept. 7th the Vienna volleyball team took on Galatia at home, where they fell short in a two game set. Galatia came out early taking a 9-2 lead over the Eagles, before the Eagles were able to end the drought scoring two consecutive points making …

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Eagles football team wins in double OT thriller

By Ryan Wright The Vienna-Goreville football team hosted Johnson City in a Black Diamond Conference matchup Saturday, Sept. 9. With both teams having a record of 1-1 on the year so far, the win was much desired by both teams. The first quarter started with both teams not allowing points. …

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Eagles fall short in home opener

By Ryan Wright On Saturday, September 2nd the Vienna-Goreville (VG) football team squared off against Eldorado for the first home football game of the year. Eldorado was able to get things going early, scoring a touchdown just a couple minutes into the game putting them up 6-0 over the Eagles. …

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