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Covington standout CorTayza Flowers taking talents to Southwest Tennessee CC

By Jeff Ireland on April 19, 2022

When CorTayza Flowers transferred from Brighton High School to Covington in advance of the 2020-21 basketball season, Covington head coach Katrisha Glass knew she was getting a good player. But she already had three really good seniors - Felia Fayne, Kalynn Howard and DaNiyasia Robinson - on the roster who had played together for multiple seasons. "She came in at a time when … [Read more...] about Covington standout CorTayza Flowers taking talents to Southwest Tennessee CC

Lady Chargers remain perfect in league play with convincing win vs. Brighton

By Jeff Ireland on January 26, 2022

There were clear early signs how Tuesday night's Covington-Brighton girls' game in Covington was going to go. Covington forced a five-second call the first time Brighton tried to inbound the ball and Lady Charger senior CorTayza Flowers scored eight points in the first quarter. By the time the first period ended Covington was leading 17-3 and had forced 13 Brighton turnovers, … [Read more...] about Lady Chargers remain perfect in league play with convincing win vs. Brighton

Second quarter surge propels Lady Chargers past Munford

By Jeff Ireland on January 19, 2022

[metaslider id=10069] Some games are decided in a split second or on one shot. Tuesday night's District 13-AAA girls' game in Munford between Covington and Munford was decided in the last three minutes of the second half. With 3:01 left in the second quarter, the score was tied 11-11. Covington subsequently went on a 13-0 run, punctuated by a 3-pointer at the buzzer by NaKya … [Read more...] about Second quarter surge propels Lady Chargers past Munford

HOOPS PREVIEW: Covington Lady Chargers moving forward after massive loss of talent

By Jeff Ireland on November 16, 2021

Head coach: Katrisha Glass (ninth season) Last season: 25-6, lost to Macon County in the Class 2A state quarterfinals Key players lost: Kalynn Howard, Felia Fayne, DiNiyasia Robinson Key players returning: CorTayza Flowers, Nakya Gilliam, Kayla Pitts, Shamya Butler, Kendall Narcisse Most teams lose key seniors every season, but what Covington lost to graduation goes beyond … [Read more...] about HOOPS PREVIEW: Covington Lady Chargers moving forward after massive loss of talent

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