VARSITY RED DEVILS WIN AGAIN

The boys and girls varsity teams played at Clements, January 29.  The boys were able to close out the game by seven points after a close hard fought game.  Four Red Devils scored in the double digits contributing to a big win for Elkmont.

Quarter Scoring:

1^st QTR -    Clements 22, Elkmont 15

Halftime  – Clements 35, Elkmont 34

3^rd QTR   – Clements 51, Elkmont 51

FINAL     – Clements 67, Elkmont 74

Bryant Wales      24 points

Matthew Barnes 16 points

Jared Bailey       12 points

Rhett Bailey       13 points

Aron Moss           1 point

Trevor Patterson  4 points

Eli Hobbs            2 points

Jordan Nelson     2 points

17 for 29 at free throw line for 59%

Varsity girls lost to Clements 57 – 30. 

Senior night is this Thursday as the varsity teams host the West Limestone Wildcats.  This will be the last home game of the season.  Saying goodbye to our senior ballplayers and cheerleaders is always a special experience.  You are invited to take part in this Elkmont tradition.

ELKMONT GETS THREE WINS VS ABS

Elkmont's high school programs swept Athens Bible School, January 28.  The Varsity Lady Devils won 44 -31.  

The Varsity Red Devils beat the Trojans, 55 - 43.

Quarter Scoring:

1^st QTR -  ABS 06, Elkmont 16

Halftime – ABS 17, Elkmont 24

3^rd QTR – ABS 34, Elkmont 32

FINAL –    ABS 43, Elkmont 55

Bryant Wales            19 points

Matthew Barnes        12 points

Jared Bailey                6 points

Rhett Bailey                6 points

Aron Moss                  4 points

Trevor Patterson         4 points

Jordan Nelson             4 points

15 for 26 at free throw line = 58%

The JV Red Devils won 50 - 30

Down Home Portraits were at the games and have some great shots of the JV boys and Varsity girls games.  Visit their site to order some action photos.  Link: DOWN HOME PORTRAITS

ELKMONT - ALL COUNTY BASKETBALL RECOGNITION

Part of the Limestone County Basketball Tournament is the selection of the All County Tournament Teams.  Elkmont had several players selected to various teams.

Middle School Girls All Tournament Team

#44  Bre Jefferies:

#24    Gracen Clinard

#20   Tori Pressnell

Middle School Boys All Tournament Team:

#13   Brady Garris

#12   Chance Bailey

JV Boys All Tournament Team:

#22   Colby Holt

Limestone County Spirit Award Elkmont Representatives:

Matthew Barnes

Brittany Carter - won the Limestone County Spirit Award

LADY DEVILS COME IN SECOND

The Middle School team played the West Limestone Lady Wildcats in the finals of the 2013 Limestone County Tournament.  Elkmont never gave up and competed the whole game but West won 27 -17.  The middle school plays one last game to finish the season tomorrow @ South Lincoln.  Tipoff is at 6 pm.


Great pictures of the Limestone County Tournament can be found at Down Home Portraits.

The middle school girls had three Lady Devils on the All County Team:  Bre Jefferies, Gracen Clinard and Tori Pressnell.

JANUARY 22 ELKMONT VARSITY RESULTS

Both the West Limestone boys and girls teams took on Elkmont and both sets of Wildcats were victorious.  The boys won 51-26 and the girls advanced, 53-21.

Quarter Scoring:

End of 1st. Elkmont 10     West 12. 
End of 2nd Elkmont 15     West 28. 
End of 3rd  Elkmont 17     West 41. 
Final.          Elkmont 26     West 51 

Wales 11. J Bailey 5. Patterson 3. Nelson 3. R bailey 2. Barnes 2. 

We had 13 fouls they had 3. The whole game. Ugh!!

MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS IN TOURNAMENT FINALS

The Middle School Lady Devils beat the Clements Lady Colts,  46 to 37 in the 2013 Limestone County Basketball Tournament. 

Quarter Scoring:
1st:      Elkmont    12       Clements      09
2nd:     Elkmont    19       Clements      21
3rd:     Elkmont     31      Clements      28
Final:   Elkmont     46      Clements      37              

Elkmont Scoring:
Pressnell 17 pts
Jefferies  13 pts
Smith      07 pts
Clinard   03  pts
Green     02  pts
Bates      02  pts

Elkmont will be playing  West Limestone Saturday @ 11 am.  Location:  Tanner New Gym 

ELKMONT RESULTS FROM JANUARY 21

The Elkmont middle school boys basketball team were bumped out of the 2013 Limestone County Basketball Tournament last night.  The very strong West Limestone Wildcats beat our Red Devils, 53 - 19.  West Limestone is going to be a hurdle for Elkmont for several years.


The varsity teams played in a rescheduled snow day game at West Morgan.
West Morgan 58, Elkmont 34: Hannah Flack netted nine points for West Morgan, which led 33-9 at halftime. Krystyn Chambers added eight. 

Cally Glass led Elkmont with eight points, while Bailee Gooch and Brandi Bentley scored seven points each.Sydney Sanders paced West Morgan with 17 points to lead the Rebels past Elkmont.

West Morgan 63, Elkmont 33: West Morgan started fast, building a 43-14 lead by halftime.Brandon Roberts paced West Morgan with 19 points to lead the Rebels (19-4) past Elkmont.

Dustin Morgan finished with 14 points and seven rebounds for West Morgan, while KeAndre Swopes scored 10 points and grabbed six rebounds.
Jared Bailey paced Elkmont with 11 points. Bryant Wales had seven.

MIDDLE SCHOOL TEAMS ADVANCE

The Middle School Elkmont Red Devils and Lady Devils advance to the next round of the Limestone County Tournament.  The girls beat Ardmore in a big way, 36 - 8.  They will play Clements, January 22 @ 4 pm in the semi-finals.   The boys beat Clements 46 - 30.  They will play West Limestone, January 21 @ 4:00 pm in the semi-finals.  

Unfortunately, the JV boys lost 55 -24 

against a tough Tanner team. 

2013 LIMESTONE COUNTY BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

This tournament is being held at Tanner High School this year.  
Admission is $5 for all sessions.

January 19
Middle School girls - East vs Tanner            @ 1:00 pm
Middle School boys - Elkmont vs Clements @ 2:15 pm
Middle School girls -  Ardmore vs Elkmont  @ 3:30 pm 
Middle School boys - Ardmore vs East         @ 4:45 pm
Junior Varsity boys -  Elkmont vs Tanner     @ 6:00 pm

January 21  
Middle School girls - West vs winner of East/Tanner @ 3:00 pm
Middle School boys - West vs Elkmont                     @ 4:15 pm
Varsity girls - Ardmore vs Tanner                               @ 5:30 pm
Varsity boys - Clements vs Ardmore                          @ 7:00 pm

January 22 
Middle School girls - Clements vs Elkmont             @ 4:00 pm
Middle School boys - Tanner vs winner of Ardmore/East           @ 5:15 pm
Varsity girls - Elkmont vs West                                 @ 6:30  pm
Varsity boys - Elkmont vs West                                @ 8:00 pm

January 24
JV girls - Tanner vs Ardmore                               @ 4:00 pm
JV boys - East vs winner of Tanner                      @ 5:15 pm
Varsity girls - East vs winner of Ardmore/Tanner @ 6:30 pm
Varsity boys - Tanner vs winner of Clements/Ardmore @ 8:00 pm

January 25
JV girls - West vs East                                              @ 4:00 pm
JV boys - Ardmore vs West                                      @ 5:15 pm
Varsity girls - Clements vs winner of Elkmont/West @ 6:30 pm
Varsity boys - East vs winner of Elkmont/West       @ 8:00 pm

January 26
Middle School Girls finals  Elkmont vs ? @ 11:00 am
Middle School Boys finals   @ 12:15 pm
JV girls finals                      @   2:00 pm
JV boys finals                     @   3:30 pm
Varsity girls finals              @   6:00 pm
Varsity boys finals              @  7:30 pm

JANUARY 7 & 8 BASKETBALL NEWS

The Middle School teams traveled to Clements, January 7.  The Red Devils won; our Lady Devils lost in one of those gut wrenching 1 point games.  The Rogers Pirates will cross swords with our teams, January 10 at their place.  Tipoff: 4:30 pm 

The JV and varsity games  were moved from Monday for all of us crazy football fans who wanted to watch the National Championship.  A Middle School Boys game was added.  Middle School boys start the games with a 2 pm tipoff.  The JVB will be at 4: 30 pm; followed by varsity girls and varsity boys.

It was great to see the SEC win again. The Hillspirit got tired of hearing how over rated the conference was all year so it was nice to sit back, smile a smug grin and think about how the the "experts" got shown up again.

Madison Academy (always ranked in the state) came to town last night.  It was a rough night for Elkmont basketball.  All three teams lost to the Mustangs.





Elkmont will be hosting Westminister this Friday, January 11.  The JV boys teams will start the night with a tipoff time of 4:30 pm.





As always, there are some great action shots of the games provided by the Elkmont Sports Photographers.





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GAMES THIS WEEK

07  Middle School travels to Clements; girls tipoff @ 4 pm; followed by the boys.

 MOVED TO SATURDAY -  The varsity and the JV boys travel to Athens Bible School; JV tipoff @ 5 pm; followed by varsity girls and then the boys team 


08  Madison Academy @ Elkmont - JVB, VG, VB; JVB tipoff @ 4:00 pm

   

10  Middle School girls and boys, JVB, @ Rogers; Middle School girls tipoff @ 4:30 pm 

11  Westminister @ Elkmont - JVB, VG, VB; JVB tipoff@ 4:30 pm 

12  Elkmont @ ABS; games were moved from Monday for all of us crazy football fans who wanted to watch the National Championship.  A Middle School Boys game was added.  Middle School boys start the games with a 2 pm tipoff.  The JVB will be at 4: 30 pm; followed by varsity girls and varsity boys.

YOUTH BASKETBALL - ELKMONT 3

Our youth basketball is still in full swing but it will start winding down in early February.  Elkmont has several teams, boys and girls, at every age.  This Elkmont 3 team plays in the 11 & 12 age division.  They took on the Tanner Lady Rattlers, January 5.



Robby Newport provided these pictures.  Click HERE to see more game photos.

Would love to hear from our other teams; please send pictures or game articles to elkmont1@charter.net

WEEK REVIEW OF ELKMONT VARSITY BASKETBALL

January 4 @ Ardmore
Ardmore Lady Tigers: 51               Elkmont Lady Devils: 37

Ardmore Tigers:  53                           Elkmont Red Devils: 46

January 4 @ Tanner

Elkmont JV by a rattle, 35 -34.  Another close win for the Elkmont program.  Congrads, JV.  

Tanner  65             Elkmont  35

Elkmont beaten by Tanner - from maxpreps website

(January 5, 2013:) The Tanner Rattlers ran past the  Elkmont Red Devils basketball team by a final score of 58-44 in Saturday's non-league game.

With the defeat, Elkmont moves to 1-14 on the year. The Red Devils travel to Athens Bible (Athens, AL) to face the Trojans in a non-league game on Saturday, January 12. The Trojans enter the game with a record of 8-5. Athens Bible lost 44-39 in their recent non-league game against Falkville.

 

Elkmont's high school teams travel to Athens Bible School this Monday.  The JV boys game tipoff is at 5 pm with the varsity girls and boys following.

Pictures provided by the Elkmont Sports Photographers. 
You can order prints from Down Home Portraits.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL LADY DEVILS BEAT TANNER

The Elkmont Middle School Lady Devils won in a squeaker, 32 -31, over the Tanner Lady Rattlers.  A win over Tanner is always an accomplishment.  Way to go, ladies!!!

Pictures provided by the Elkmont Sports Photographers. 
You can order prints from Down Home Portraits.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL CAGE ARDMORE TIGERS

Both the Red Devils and Lady Devils bagged a Tiger when they met on January 3 for the last time during the regular season.  The middle school county tournament starts in two weeks so time is running out to watch the middle school teams play.

The Lady Devils burned Ardmore 30 - 10.  This is a good example of having your hands in the shooter's face.





Elkmont beat the Tigers in the boys game that followed, 32 - 20



Pictures provided by the Elkmont Sports Photographers. 
You can order prints from Down Home Portraits.
Visit their new website: Click HERE