MUSCLE SHOALS – Muscle Shoals City Schools superintendent Chad Holden informed the Alabama High School Athletic Association by letter that the Trojans will not begin fall competitions until the week of Sept. 1 due to the Covid-19 outbreak. The decision affects all Muscle Shoals fall sports, meaning the Trojans’ varsity football games with Deshler Aug.

Mary Anna Trimble, Zach Granger and Connor McCrary were named to the 2019 TimesDaily all-area cross country teams after solid campaigns for the Trojans. Trimble, who finished 14th overall in the Class 6A state championships in November, was chosen to the first team after proving herself as one of the top runners in the state

Muscle Shoals’ volleyball program will be in a new area alignment for the next two seasons, beginning in the fall of 2020. The Lady Trojans’ volleyball program will be in Class 6A’s Area 14 for the 2020 and 2021 seasons after realignment was announced by the Alabama High School Athletic Association Tuesday morning. The area

OAKVILLE – Muscle Shoals eighth grader Mary Anna Trimble earned all-state honors at the 2019 AHSAA State Cross Country Championship Saturday at the Oakville Indian Mounds Park outside of Moulton. Trimble ran the 5K course in 20:00.99 to finish 14th overall. Ella Anderson (113th, 23:12.82) and Kristen Collins (156th, 24:14.45) also competed in the girls’

FLORENCE – Muscle Shoals placed two runners in the top 15 of the Warriors Invitational cross country race Saturday to help the Lady Trojans take fourth place in the team standings. Mary Anna Trimble won the large school’s individual title with a time of 20:38.99, while Ella Anderson was 14th at 24:32.01. Image gallery of

HUNTSVILLE – Mary Anna Trimble finished fifth overall Saturday at the Southern Showcase ast the John Hunt Running Park. The meet featured several defending champions and some of the top teams from around the Southeast. Image gallery of MSHS runners: https://www.rivercatphoto.com/p480454630 Trimble ran a 20:47.58 in the girls’ varsity large school race to pace the Lady

OAKVILLE – Mary Anna Trimble and Zach Granger led the Muscle Shoals cross country teams to solid showings at the Chickasaw Trails Invitational at the Oakville Indian Mounds Museum and Park Saturday. The invitational featured teams from three states and more than 3,000 runners. Trimble was 63rd overall in the girls’ large school division with

FLORENCE – Mary Anna Trimble finished third overall in the varsity race to help Muscle Shoals take a 7th place finish at the Brooks Lions Cross Country Invitational Saturday at McFarland Park. Trimble ran a 20:44.21 to lead Muscle Shoals’ girls in the varsity race, while Ella Anderson (25:40.09) and Kristen Collins (27:35.14) finished 35th

MADISON – Seven Muscle Shoals cross country team members qualified for next weekend’s state championships with strong performances in the Class 6A, Section 6 meet Saturday at Palmer Park. Mackenna Walker (28th overall, 24:30.05) and Stella Hasse (32nd overall, 25:05.17) will compete in the Class 6A championships at the Oakville Indian Mounds next Saturday outside

MOULTON – Muscle Shoals finished eighth in both the varsity boys and varsity girls large school divisions of the Pepsi XC Challenge Saturday morning at the H.A. Alexander Mini Park. Zach Granger ran a 19:45.74 in the 5K varsity race to finish 48th overall to pace the Trojans. Vincent McAlister was 64th overall at 20:25.05,