Softball
Softball
2014 STATE CHAMPIONS!
The 2014 Lady Rebel softball team went undefeated in the State Tournament and won their second Division 2-A State Championship in four years with an 8-4 victory over Davidson Academy. The Lady Rebels also defeated USJ 6-4 and Ezell-Harding 2-1 en route to the title.
2014 College Signees
Ashton Needham - Northwest Mississippi Community College
For more information on her signing, click here.
2014 Area Honors and Awards
Commercial Appeal Best of the Preps Finalist - Ashton Needham
Commercial Appeal Best of the Preps - Taylor Beasley, Ashton Needham, and Rachel Whitley
TSCA West Tennessee All-Star - Ashton Needham
TSCA All-State Team - Taylor Beasley and Ashton Needham
Billy Schrivner High School All-Star Classic - Ashton Needham
Tennessee Sportswriters Association All-State Softball Team - Taylor Beasley and Ashton Needham
Previous Honors and Awards
All-State Team
2013 - Mady Kate Gantt
2012 - Roxanna Kimes
2011 - Roxanna Kimes
All-State All-Star
2013 - Mady Kate Gantt
West Tennessee All-Stars
2013 - Mady Kate Gantt
2012 - Roxanna Kimes, Hanna Durham and Julanne McCommon
2011 - Roxanna Kimes
TSCA All Academic Team
2013 - Audra Bibb, Brooklyn Simpson, Jordan Collins, Sally Downing, Ashton Needham, Kayla Joyner
2011 STATE CHAMPIONS!
On Friday, May 27th, the TRA Varsity Softball team won the Division II Class A Championship Game of the TSSAA State Tournament in Murfreesboro, TN at the Star-Plex. After going undefeated all week, the girls beat University School of Jackson 7-5 to clinch the title. TRA is very proud of these girls! Way to go Rebels!
Recent College Signees
2014 - Ashton Needham Signs with Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senior Ashton Needham will follow her former teammate Roxanna Kimes and will continue her education and softball playing career at Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia, Mississippi next year after signing a National Letter of Intent in January.
2013 - Mady Kate Gantt Signs with Bethel University
Tipton-Rosemark Academy Senior Mady Kate Gantt signed a letter of intent to play softball at Bethel University next year. Pictured at the signing are (seated)Amy Easley, Mady Kate and David Gantt (standing) TRA Assistant Coach Amber Needham, Bethel Lady Wildcat Head Coach Larry Geraldi, and TRA Head Softball Coach Joe Layton.
2012 - Roxanna Kimes Signs with Northwest Mississippi Community College
TRA Senior Roxanna Kimes signed a letter of intent to play softball next year at Northwest Mississippi Community College. Pictured at the signing are (seated) Barry Bray, Barbie Bray, Roxanna, Frank Kimes (standing) Northwest Head Coach Mike Rowan, TRA Head Softball Coach Joe Layton, TRA Assistant Coach Amber Needham and Northwest Assistant Coach Scott Oakley.
2012 - Hanna Durham Signs with Union University
TRA Senior Hanna Durham signed a letter of intent to play Softball next year at Union University. Durham was joined at the signing by her parents Jeff & Joanna Durham, Union University Representative Matthew Marshall, Head Softball Coach Joe Layton and Assistant Coach Amber Needham.
2012 - Julanne McCommon Signs with Dyersburg State Community College
TRA Senior Julanne McCommon signed a letter of intent to play both Basketball and Softball next year at Dyersburg State Community College. McCommon was joined at the signing by her parents Johnny and Jeanette McCommon, TRA coaches Wendy Porter, Sharia Armour, Joe Layton, Amber Needham and the Dyersburg State Community College Coach, Ryan Puckett.
Like Us on