HAMBURG, Ark. – The Monticello Junior Lady Billies won the 8-4A District basketball tournament Wednesday, February 16, 2022 after defeating the Star City Lady Pups at the Hamburg tournament. Pictured below(not in order) Lillian Fletcher(3) Genesis Freeman(5) Alaina Lyle(20) Ryan Ridgell(4) Abri Scott(15 Mykesha Allen(35) Eddy Grace Birch(22) Ny’Jalia Brown(1) Zariyah Gaston(21) Kiley Lane(33) JaKaylah…
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Razorback MBB signee Smith 1 of 5 finalists for National Player of the Year
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Razorback signee Nick Smith Jr., has been named 1 of 5 finalists for the Jersey Mike’s Naismith High School Trophy for Boys Player of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today. Smith has led North Little Rock HS to a 21-3, a #8 national ranking by MaxPreps and #14 national ranking…
Jr. Jacks crowned 2022 District Tournament Champions
HAMBURG, Ark. – The Warren Junior Jack basketball team defeated Monticello 49-47 to win the 8-4A Junior High District Tournament Wednesday evening, February 16, 2022. The Jr. Jacks also were the Conference regular season Champions. Head Coach Joseph Anders’s team overcame a six point half-time deficit to secure the District Tournament victory. Photo: Warren poses…
Star City Lady Pups earn regular season 8-4A Conference Championship
HAMBURG, Ark. – The Star City Lady Pup basketball team finished their season Wednesday evening, February 16, 2022 as this season’s regular season Conference Champions. Star City’s Jr. girls came up just short against Monticello in the District Tournament finals, but completed a terrific season. The Lady Pups finished 13-4 overall. They went undefeated, 8-0…
Lumberjack alum Chris Norton named Head Football Coach/AD at Lonoke
LONOKE, Ark. – Warren High School alumni and former Lumberjack offensive lineman Chris Norton was announced Tuesday, February 15, 2022 as the new Head Varsity Football Coach and Athletic Director for the Lonoke Jackrabbits. The Lonoke School Board voted Tuesday and approved the hiring during a special board meeting. Norton has spent the last decade…
Lady Jacks post impressive 17-point win in final road game of the season at Monticello
MONTICELLO, Ark. – In their final road game of the 2021/2022 campaign, the Warren Lady Jack basketball team put on a clinic in attacking play, besting the Monticello Lady Billies for the second time this year, Tuesday evening, February 15, 2022 by the final of 46-29 at Monticello. A fast start propelled the orange and…
Always there to cheer the Jacks
Covering Lumberjack sports, from football to basketball, from baseball to soccer, can be a busy task. Attending game after game, taking photos and keeping stats, are usually followed by late nights typing articles. It’s a hectic lifestyle, and one that becomes all the more a struggle when winter arrives, and with it, basketball season. With…
Three points separate Jacks and Billies
MONTICELLO, Ark. – A close game Tuesday night, February 15, 2022 finished with the Monticello Billies defeating the Warren Lumberjacks by the final of 40-37 at Monticello. Buckets from Malik Day and Jalin Lee helped Warren to an eight point first quarter score, although Monticello’s fast paced attack saw the Billies leading Warren by six…
Weevils come up short in Monday’s Make-up game at SAU
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Men’s basketball team came up on the wrong end of a 71-55 decision as they traveled for Monday’s make-up, Great American Conference match at Southern Arkansas University. UAM (10-13) had two players score in double figures. The Weevils made too many mental mistakes and could not…
Moore, Wallace on Golden Spikes Award preseason watch list
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas infielders Robert Moore and Cayden Wallace have been named to the Golden Spikes Award preseason watch list. The 2022 preseason watch list, which was announced by USA Baseball on Tuesday, features 55 of the nation’s top amateur players from high school and college baseball. The Golden Spikes Award Advisory Board will…
Friday night good vibes as Lady Jacks beat Watson Chapel
WARREN, Ark. – In a rematch of a closely contested first leg game in early February, Warren’s Lady Jack basketball team won round two over Watson Chapel Friday night, February 11, 2022 by the final of 36-28 at home in Warren. A relatively slow first half saw Warren’s women down 16-14 at the midway break.…
Watson Chapel deals Lumberjack men defeat Friday
WARREN, Ark. – Second place Watson Chapel handed the Warren Lumberjack men’s basketball team a 68-22 loss in Warren Friday night, February 11, 2022. The Wildcats, who occupy second place currently in the 8-4A, just behind undefeated Magnolia, jumped out to an early 24-8 lead in the first quarter. They would not look back, as…
Lumberjacks place 16 players on All 8-4A Conference list for 2021 football season
WARREN, Ark. – The undefeated Conference 8-4A Champion Warren Lumberjacks placed 16 players on the All 8-4A Conference list for the 2021 football season. Ten made first team All-Conference and six made second team. The 2021 Lumberjacks won the Conference title and went on to finish in the semi-finals of Class 4A, one game away…
England and Ramos closing in on three-point records at Hermitage, plus full week Hermit basketball report
HERMITAGE, Ark. – A busy week of Hermitage Hermit senior and junior basketball is in the books as the Hermits get set for the 8-1A District Tournament coming up next week in Bradley in Lafayette County, Arkansas. Early in the week the senior Lady Hermits dropped a game to the Bradley Bears 58-28. Coach Collin…
Jack track season starts March 10
Warren High School released the 2022 Warren Lumberjack and Lady Jack Track schedule February 10, 2022 with a senior meet scheduled at Warren April 14. The season sprints away March 10 at Camden. The senior District meet is set to be held in Camden April 27. The State track meet is set for May 3.
Lady Jacks take Hamburg to the wire, but fall short on the road
HAMBURG, Ark. – Coming off back-to-back wins over Crossett Saturday and Tuesday, the Warren Lady Jacks dropped a close game Wednesday evening, February 9, 2022 to Ashley County’s other 8-4A school, Hamburg, by the final of 35-26. While Warren struck first in the opening minutes, Hamburg answered right back. The Lions went on a 9-0…
Hogs take down No. 1 Auburn in front of record crowd
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Down one with 2:39 left in overtime, Jaylin Williams (13 points and 11 rebounds) and JD Notae (28 points, three steals and four blocked shots) made seven straight free throws to give the Razorbacks a lead it would not relinquish as Arkansas upset top-ranked Auburn 80-76 in overtime before a record crowd…
Former Warren residents granddaughter scores 1,000 points
Special to the Saline River Chronicle WHITE HALL, Ark. – Lilly Hood, a 17-year-old senior at White Hall High School recently scored 1,000 points in basketball as a varsity Lady Bulldog. Hood is the daughter of Steve and Kelli Boone Hood and the Granddaughter of Dr Terry and Donna Dees Boone of Pine Bluff and…
Bigham scores season high 31 as the Lady Jacks take down Eagles for second time in four days
WARREN, Ark. – For the second time in four days the Lady Jack basketball team defeated the Crossett Lady Eagles, as the women from Warren handed the birds from down south a 51-38 loss at Warren’s Seminary Street gym Tuesday night, February 8, 2022. After competing in five games in six days last week, Warren’s…
Jacks and Eagles battle to close finish
WARREN, Ark. – Warren’s men stayed within striking distance through all four quarters, but fell to the Crossett Eagles at home Tuesday evening, February 8, 2022 by the final score of 50-46. Lumberjack Malik Day put in an outstanding first quarter, leading Warren with eight points. Crossett got the three-ball going however. They led after…
Four Jacks sign Tuesday to play next-level athletics
WARREN, Ark. – Four Warren High School senior student-athletes signed letters of intent at SEACBEC’s campus Tuesday, February 8, 2022 to compete athletically on the collegiate level. The signees come from a variety of WHS sports, including baseball, soccer, and basketball. The ceremony was attended by Warren coaches, collegiate personnel from the respective schools, as…