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Anna Gover signs volleyball scholarship with UT-Martin

By Jeff Ireland on November 11, 2021

All college signing ceremonies are emotional. It's the end of an era and the beginning of another for students, coaches and parents. Tears are not uncommon. But when the coach and parent are the same person, things get really emotional, and that was the case Thursday afternoon when Covington senior Anna Gover signed a volleyball scholarship with UT-Martin. When Angie Gover, … [Read more...] about Anna Gover signs volleyball scholarship with UT-Martin

Covington volleyball will play for another state tournament berth tomorrow

By Jeff Ireland on October 13, 2021

The Covington Lady Charger volleyball team has put itself in position to get to the Class AA state volleyball tournament for the second straight season. After winning the district championship last week, Covington easily dispatched Raleigh-Egypt and Ripley Monday and Tuesday to claim the Region 8-AA title. Next up? A sectional match Thursday at home against Lexington, the … [Read more...] about Covington volleyball will play for another state tournament berth tomorrow

New Covington volleyball coach wants to lead experienced group back to state

By Jeff Ireland on August 25, 2021

The Covington High volleyball team made some history last season when it made it to the state tournament for the first time in 19 years. Just one player graduated from that team and eight seniors are back, including senior Anna Gover, the regular season and district tournament most valuable player a season ago. The team will look more or less the same on the court, but a … [Read more...] about New Covington volleyball coach wants to lead experienced group back to state

Covington softball defeats Millington, Haywood in district action

By The Leader on April 13, 2021

[metaslider id=8590] The Covington Lady Charger softball team played three games at the Morris Hunter Invitational in Southaven on Saturday against some tough competition, dropping two of three to fall to 10-6 on the season. St. Benedict blanked CHS 3-0 in the opener. Ana Gover’s single and Kalynn Howard’s double were the only Covington hits. Lauren Vickery took the loss in … [Read more...] about Covington softball defeats Millington, Haywood in district action

Covington softball shuts out Munford in long-awaited season opener

By Jeff Ireland on March 16, 2021

[metaslider id=8407] Covington and Munford have played each other in the high school softball season opener for several years in a row and it's always a great way to get things started. A large crowd showed up as usual and their were a lot of familiar faces on hand, but on a perfect night weather-wise everything felt a little special in light of last season being … [Read more...] about Covington softball shuts out Munford in long-awaited season opener

Lady Chargers drop opener today at volleyball state tournament in Murfreesboro

By Jeff Ireland on October 20, 2020

[metaslider id=6912] MURFREESBORO - When volleyball teams warm up before a match, the teams share the court for a while before one squad gets the whole court and works on net play. Murfreesboro Central, Covington's first round state tournament opponent Tuesday afternoon at Blackman High School, had several tall players who were making some impressive-looking kills as … [Read more...] about Lady Chargers drop opener today at volleyball state tournament in Murfreesboro

STATE BOUND!: Covington Lady Charger volleyball team will be looking to make more history in Murfreesboro

By Jeff Ireland on October 19, 2020

[metaslider id=6884] With a chance for the Covington Lady Charger volleyball team to get back to the state tournament for the first time 19 years on the line, the ball could not have been in better hands. Junior Anna Gover, the district regular season and tournament most valuable player, stood at the service line Thursday night with her team leading Lexington 14-7 in set … [Read more...] about STATE BOUND!: Covington Lady Charger volleyball team will be looking to make more history in Murfreesboro

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