INF Drew Benefield Siegel, Sophomore Siegel’s Drew Benefield (Photo: Helen Comer / DNJ) Why chosen: Louisville commitment hit .348 (.620 slugging) with 25 RBIs, five home runs, 13 doubles and a pair of triples for the Class AAA champion Stars. UTIL Jacob Key Siegel, Senior Siegel’s Jacob Key (Photo: Helen Comer / DNJ) Why chosen: In addition to posting
Former Siegel baseball player and current MTSU outfielder Blake Benefield was named to the Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America team on Wednesday. The freshman led the Blue Raiders in home runs (eight), RBIs (32) and doubles (15), and was fourth in batting average (.286). Benefield came on late as one of MTSU’s top players displaying much-needed power for a team that lacked it for
Siegel High’s strong performance in Spring Fling helped propel the school to its second First Tennessee All Sports Award in the trophy’s three-year history. Siegel, which won its first TSSAA Class AAA state baseball title and finished runner-up in softball, won with 145 points. Blackman finished second with 125 points. Blackman and Siegel entered the
Siegel High’s Jacob Key and teammate Tyler Kirkland will represent the Stars eight days after they beat Arlington for their first state championship in school history. Key, the District 7-AAA Pitcher of the Year, went 10-1 with a save this past season. He struck out 96 and had a 1.18 ERA. Kirkland, the District 7-AAA Co-MVP, hit .358
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Michael Moultry and Christian Salter followed up their Greco Roman medals with podium finishes in Freestyle wrestling. Moultry (145 lbs), coming off a 6th place Greco Roman finish, earned a 5th place Freestyle medal. Moultry finished the freestyle tournament with a 4-2 record notching wins over Louisiana (twice), Alabama, and North Carolina. Salter (170 lbs),
Siegel’s Christian Salter (170lbs) finished 3rd in Greco Roman at USAW Southeastern Regionals in Atlanta Georgia. Salter’s third place finish guarantees him entry into the Cadet Greco Roman National Championship in Fargo North Dakota (July). After receiving a first round bye, Salter surrendered a 5-0 lead and lost his quarterfinals match to a wrestler from
Siegel’s Michael Moultry (145lbs) finished in 6th place representing Tennessee at Southeastern Regionals. Along the way to his 6th place finish, Moultry defeated wrestlers from Alabama (pin and Tech Fall) and Georgia (Tech Fall) Compiling an overall record of 3-3. Michael will compete again tomorrow in the Southeast Regional Freestyle Championship.
Summer workouts begin Tuesday May 31st from 9-11AM. You must turn in your completed physical to participate. Contact coach Ramsey if you have questions. TSSAA Physical Forms can be downloaded at: http://tssaa.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/med01.pdf
Siegel High School has announced the hiring of Dyron Birdwell as their new boys basketball coach. Birdwell will replace Coach Ben Dotson who resigned after 8 seasons at the helm. Birdwell is the third boys basketball coach in the history of Siegel. He takes over a program that went to four TSSAA state tournaments including Final
