Matthew Louviere

The final score will say Westgate 65, St. Thomas More 60, but anyone inside the gym Friday night at Teurlings Catholic knew the Tigers survived something far bigger than a typical semifinal. In a matchup that felt every bit like a championship game, Westgate leaned on toughness, rebounding and timely execution to edge St. Thomas More in the semifinals of the Rebel Roundball Classic, surviving a late Cougars rally to punch its ticket to Saturday’s final.

Highland Baptist senior distance runner Tyler Blissett has accomplished everything available to a prep runner in his distinguished career, adding the final piece of the puzzle over the weekend when he announced that he will be continuing his athletic and academic career at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. "Army was pretty much the number one spot," Blissett said. "It always was.