[metaslider id=8767] When Felia Fayne transferred from Brighton High to Covington for her sophomore year, she was pretty soft-spoken on a team full of girls who had been playing together for a while. "When she first got here you could tell she was trying to learn our system and see where she fit in," Covington head coach Katrisha Glass said. "She didn't say very much, but … [Read more...] about Covington’s Felia Fayne signs basketball scholarship with Itawamba CC
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Six area girls’ basketball players selected to play in prestigious all-star game
[metaslider id=8511] Six area basketball players, including three from Covington, were chosen to play in the 2021 Basketball Coaches Association of Tennessee All-Star Game that was held Saturday at Blackmon High School in Murfreesboro. Felia Fayne, Kalynn Howard and DaNiyasia Robinson were the three from Covington who competed in the event. Maiya Reed of Munford and Brianna … [Read more...] about Six area girls’ basketball players selected to play in prestigious all-star game
Despite early lead, Covington falls to Macon County in state quarterfinals
[metaslider id=8364] When Covington played Macon County two years ago in the state quarterfinals, the Lady Chargers fell behind by eight points early, never led and lost by 18. Thursday morning inside Middle Tennessee State's Murphy Center, again against Macon County in the Class AA state quarterfinals, things went drastically different in the early going. Na'Kyla Gilliam … [Read more...] about Despite early lead, Covington falls to Macon County in state quarterfinals
Lady Chargers take down top-ranked South Side to earn state tournament berth
[metaslider id=8232] There was a sign on the Covington gym wall Saturday night during the Lady Chargers' sectional game against Jackson South Side that read, "Covington, you know?" It was a nod to the school's athletic success. However, considering South Side was the top-ranked team in the Class AA state poll and that South Side beat Covington's boys' basketball team in a … [Read more...] about Lady Chargers take down top-ranked South Side to earn state tournament berth
Lady Chargers overcome slow start to stay perfect in district play
[metaslider id=7711] Covington's closest district game this year was a 10-point win vs. Fayette-Ware. The Lady Chargers have won the rest by 20 points or more on the way to a 7-0 league record, so it wasn't a huge surprise they looked a little lackluster in the earl going Tuesday night at home against Millington, a team they beat by 26 a month ago. Covington (17-5) … [Read more...] about Lady Chargers overcome slow start to stay perfect in district play
Despite tough loss, Lady Charger coach believes team is headed in right direction
[metaslider id=7517] Covington Lady Charger basketball coach Katrisha Glass wants to make one thing clear. Despite being very unhappy with the way things unfolded Tuesday afternoon at Collierville High School in the Dragon Fire Classic semifinals, her team has done some good things over the first 15 games of the season. "I don't want to sound too negative," Glass said … [Read more...] about Despite tough loss, Lady Charger coach believes team is headed in right direction
High school hoops preview: The clear goal for the Lady Chargers? Get back to state
Head coach: Katrisha Glass (8th season) Last season: 28-6, lost to Westview in sectionals Starters lost: 2 Starters returning: 3 Players to watch: G Kalynn Howard, F Felia Fayne, F DaNiyasia Robinson, G Nakya Gilliam, G Cortayza Flowers The Lady Chargers accomplished just about everything a high-level team could last year except make the state tournament. Covington won 28 … [Read more...] about High school hoops preview: The clear goal for the Lady Chargers? Get back to state
Q and A: Covington forward Felia Fayne talks about hoops, social media and playing one-on-one against her coach
Junior 6-0 forward Felia Fayne made a name for herself last March on the largest stage high basketball has to offer. She scored her team's first eight points and finished with a team-high 18 in the first round of the state tournament against Macon County. Covington lost that game, but Fayne made a splash and the team, which is ranked sixth in the state, is a favorite to get … [Read more...] about Q and A: Covington forward Felia Fayne talks about hoops, social media and playing one-on-one against her coach
