List of 8 news stories.

• Goodpasture outlasts Tigers

  2/28/2013
  Will Mantlo
  The Tigers headed to North Nashville to play their final league game of the season Thursday night at Goodpasture. They knew they would be in for a tough game as it is never an easy place to play. The Cougars jumped out to a quick lead early in the game with several drives to the basket. Myles Hamilton kept the Tigers in it early as he scored the teams first 8 points. The tigers fought hard the whole first half and after a turnover and bucket with 5 seconds to go took a one point lead into half. coming down the stretch in was back and forth until a few minutes left in the fourth quarter when the Cougars took the lead for good and went on to a 45-35 victory. Myles Hamilton continued his streak of double figure scoring with 12 points while Alex Bahner added 9 points and 6 boards. The Tigers will travel to Ensworth Middle today to take on the other Tigers at 5:00pm. 

• Tigers are stunned at the buzzer

  2/12/2013
  Will Mantlo
  The Tigers took the floor Tuesday night ready for the task ata hand. After a slow start in the first quarter the Tigers picked up from there on. They handled the ball well against the press, played excellent defense, and rebounded the ball very well. All three had been points of emphasis the last few weeks. After a close first half the Tigers found themselves down by 3 at halftime. The boys came out in the third quarter ready to play and out scored DCA 14-5 in the third. In the fourth the game got tight as DCA battled back by making a couple 3's with defense all over them. Myles Hamilton stepped up and was 4 of 4 from the free throw line in the fourth quarter. The Tigers found themselves up 1 point with 3.5 seconds to go and the other team had the ball under their own basket. The Tigers did a good job not allowing any cutters to the basket. DCA threw it out to a guard on the perimeter who air balled the shot which flew over the goal to the other side of the basket directly to an opportunistic Wildcat who then caught and shot the ball in mid air and it dropped in right before the buzzer sounded. This was a heart-breaking way to end the season but the team played very well last night and all year long. Myles Hamilton lead the team in scoring with 10 points while Duncan Clark and Alex Bahner each added 8.

• Tigers open strong Pioneers en route to Semi's

  2/11/2013
  Will Mantlo
  The Tigers came ready to play Monday against a feisty team from Poplar Grove. The transition off was too much early on as Myles Hamilton and Isaac Eskind got the ball down the floor quickly and found open team mates. The Tigers did a good job defensively making it tough for the opponent to get good looks at the basket. They jumped out to a 27-11 lead at half and never looked back. By the end of the game everyone was able to get in the game. The team was lead by Myles Hamilton's 12 points while Alex Bahner had his second double-double of the season with 11 points and 10 rebounds. The Tigers advance to take on the number one seeded DCA tomorrow night.

• USN puts up good fight but loses final game of Season

  2/4/2013
  Will Mantlo
  Monday night the tigers traveled to Lipscomb Academy to play their final game of the season. Lipscomb Academy started out strong with a 14-1 lead early but the Tigers did not back down. The Tigers clawed back in it with their 2-3 zone and transition offense. The Tigers were able to cut the lead to 6 by halftime. In the second half Lipscomb made several deep shots to push the lead out again but the Tigers kept fighting to the end and ended up on the wrong end of the 59-39 score. Alex Bahner lead the team with 12 points and 6 rebounds while Duncan Clark chipped in with 9 points and 5 rebounds.

• Ensworth hangs on to beat Tigers at the end

  2/1/2013
  Will Mantlo
  Friday night the USN boy's traveled to Ensworth to face a very athletic Ensworth team. It was a fast paced game from start to finish. The Tigers played tough in the first half getting down early by 8 and then climbing back in it to cut it to 2 by the half. Several 3's by Drew Dibble kept the Tigers in the game that evening. Down the stretch it was back and forth and the Tigers found themselves down 1 with 3 minutes to go. Ensworth hit back to back three's to stretch it to 7 and and the teams played even the rest of the way out. The tigers fought hard lead by Drew Dibble's 13 points Along with Alex Bahner's 11. Isaac Eskind played very well on the defensive end and also dished out 7 helpers.

• Ensworth hangs on to beat Tigers at the end

  2/1/2013
  Will Mantlo
  Friday night the USN boy's traveled to Ensworth to face a very athletic Ensworth team. It was a fast paced game from start to finish. The Tigers played tough in the first half getting down early by 8 and then climbing back in it to cut it to 2 by the half. Several 3's by Drew Dibble kept the Tigers in the game that evening. Down the stretch it was back and forth and the Tigers found themselves down 1 with 3 minutes to go. Ensworth hit back to back three's to stretch it to 7 and and the teams played even the rest of the way out. The tigers fought hard lead by Drew Dibble's 13 points Along with Alex Bahner's 11. Isaac Eskind played very well on the defensive end and also dished out 7 helpers. 
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• Tigers Take Down Poplar Grove

  1/24/2013
  Will Mantlo
  The Tigers traveled to Franklin, Tn to take on their second league opponent this week. The game started off well as the team was able to score very quickly in transition and get stops on the defensive end of the floor. The Tigers continued to share the ball well assisting on 17 of the teams 20 field goals. Isaac Eskind dished out 9 assists while Myles Hamilton scored 15 and Alex Bahner added 14. There was a great effort all around as every player was able to see Varsity action. In the closing seconds Tyler Jacobs put in a lay up to solidify the Tigers second win in a row. The schedule gets tougher the last four games and should be a good challenge for the team heading into the HVAC Tournament.

• Tigers Get First League Win Against St. Matthews

  1/22/2013
  Will Mantlo
  The Tigers got a much needed league win on Tuesday night against St. Matthews. The Tigers played well and had their best shooting night of the season going 6-12 from the three-point line and shooting 52% from the field for the game. Another good effort on defense was given as the team held St. Matthews to 28 points. Connor Schockley lead the Tigers in scoring for the first time this year putting up 10 points on a perfect 4-4 from the field, including two three point shots. Alex Bahner grabbed six rebounds off the bench. The Tigers shared the ball well assisting on 11 of 18 baskets. The team will travel to Poplar grove Thursday for another league game to wrap up the week.