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Karleigh Schwarzl

Karleigh Schwarzl, Sports Editor

Hi, my name is Karleigh Schwarzl. This year I am your Sports Editor! I am so excited to have this role going forward! I play both soccer and softball. My brother also plays football. My family and I are very passionate about sports. It is one place that you can leave everything you got on the field. Therefore, I am so excited to be in this position, and see where this year leads!

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PHOTO GALLERY: 2021 SENIOR DAY -- Mr. and Miss Central courts celebrate with class dedicatory, Brielle Farrow.

PHOTO GALLERY: 2021 Senior Day

May 19, 2021
ROBY THOMAS SIGNS TO WRESTLE AT KAISER UNIVERSITY -- Roby Thomas in competition against Walker Valley.

[Photo] Roby Thomas Signs to Wrestle at Keiser University

May 10, 2021
PEGGY MOYER IS CENTRAL'S TEACHER OF THE MONTH FOR MARCH -- Peggy Moyer is presented with her teacher of the month certificate by Luke Keown and Amber Burchfield.

[Photo] Peggy Moyer Is Central’s Teacher of the Month for March

April 27, 2021
CENTRAL BASEBALL DOMINATES TYNER AND HOWARD -- Sophomore Elijah Dill pitching.

Central Baseball Dominates Tyner and Howard

April 19, 2021
CENTRAL BASEBALL LOOKS TO CONTINUE SUCCESS -- Sophomore Dylan Brown prepares for the pitch during the game against Mount Juliet.

Central Baseball Boasts Three-Game Win Streak After Rough Start

March 29, 2021
2021 TENNIS PREVIEW -- Tennis rackets sit in front of a purple and gold background.

[Photo] Central Tennis Prepares for 2021 Season

March 22, 2021
DESTINY SMITH NAMED CLASS REPRESENTATIVE -- Senior Destiny Smith cheers at a Central football game.

[Photo] Destiny Smith Selected as Class Representative

March 19, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- A graphic shows some of the best moments from the 2020-21 season.

Photo Gallery: Central Boys’ Basketball 2020-21

March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Senior Garnett Hubbard shoots for a three pointer.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Junior Michael Barr sets up for a free throw.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Senior Donovin Taylor attempts to get past his opponent.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Garnett Hubbard scans the court for an opponent teammate.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Senior Brian Allen Jr. calls to his teammates.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Donovin Taylor runs past his opponent and towards the net.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Senior Jailon Jackson sets up for a free throw.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Senior Kenneth Steward plans his next move.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- The Central Pounders in action against Howard.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- The team huddles up to begin the game.

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March 18, 2021
BOYS' BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- Senior Jaylin Teague engages his opponent.

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March 18, 2021
GIRLS BASKETBALL PHOTO GALLERY -- A graphic shows some of the best moments from the 2020-21 season.

Photo Gallery: Central Girls’ Basketball 2020-21

March 11, 2021
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[Photo] Central Wrestling Wraps Up 2020-21 Season

March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Coach Sandrea Sylman pulls the team together for a huddle.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Junior Alissa Walton looks for an open pass.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Freshman Akeria Range searches for an open teammate against Boyd Buchanan.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Junior Alexis Kennedy dribbles on the line before a freethrow.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Junior Alissa Walton guards the basket against the Tigers.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Sophomore Jakiyah Robinson dribbles down the court.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Sophomore Jakiyah Robinson dribbles down the court in hopes for an open pass.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Junior Alissa Walton dribbles down the court.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Sophomore Jakiyah Robinson goes up for a layup.

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March 11, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL 2020-21 -- Coaches Sandrea Sylman and Madison Rogers watches as the girls' basketball team plays.

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March 11, 2021
SHOULD SPORTS CARRY ON? -- Senior Donovin Taylor dribbles the ball in a game against Boyd Buchanan.

[Photo] Editorial: Should High School Sports Continue During the Pandemic?

March 9, 2021
CENTRAL BRINGS IN NFHS LIVE STREAMING -- Central cheerleaders cheer on the Pounders.

[Photo] NFHS Live Streaming Breaks Limitations Imposed by Social Distancing

March 8, 2021
COACH OF THE YEAR -- Coach Kantonio Davis talks to his team during a timeout.

[Photo] Kantonio Davis Named Coach of the Year for District 6-AA Boys’ Basketball

March 5, 2021
WRESTLING SEASON PHOTO GALLERY -- A graphic showing some of the best moments of this year's wrestling season.

Photo Gallery: Central Wrestling 2020-21

March 3, 2021
CENTRAL'S LADY POUNDERS BASKETBALL TEAM SCORES A WIN AGAINST HOWARD -- Freshman Aaliyah Walker dribbles down the court for a layup.

Central’s Lady Pounders Basketball Wraps Up Season; Sophomore Ja’kiyah Robinson Named 6-AA All District

March 2, 2021
CENTRAL BASKETBALL ADVANCES TO 6AA QUARTERFINALS -- Senior Jaylin Teague drives in a regular season game vs. Howard

[Photo] Central Boys’ Basketball Advances to District 6AA Quarterfinals

February 26, 2021
GABRIELLA GRAY MAKES HISTORY -- Sophomore Gabriella Gray talks to Coach Ryan Mallory for a strategy to win her match.

[Photo] Sophomore Gabriella Gray Becomes First Female Wrestler in Chattanooga to Qualify for State Tournament

February 22, 2021
CENTRAL'S BASEBALL PLAYERS PREPARE FOR 2021 SEASON -- Senior Jailon Jackson steps up to the plate.

[Photo] A Look Into The 2021 Baseball Season

February 18, 2021
STUDENTS PREPARE FOR DEBATE COMPETITION -- The students that are a part of Central's debate effort shown left to right: Adrian Copeland, Amber Burchfield, Mischa Johnson, and Mikiah Tate.

[Photo] Central Physics Teacher Prepares Students for Debate Competition in the Spring

February 17, 2021
(file photo) -- Grayson Cattlet spent his Senior year as the Central Digest's columnist.

[Photo] The Gray Area: Outta Here!

May 12, 2021
POUNDERS VICTORIOUS AGAINST DISTRICT RIVAL -- Senior Donovin Taylor looks up the court.

[Photo] Central Basketball Reigns Victorious Over District Rival Pioneers

February 5, 2021
A WRESTLING UPDATE -- Senior Roby Thomas attempts to pin his opponent to the ground.

[Photo] An Update for the 2020-21 Wrestling Season

February 3, 2021
THE LADY POUNDERS LOOK TO MAKE PROGRESS -- Junior Alexis Kennedy shoots a free throw against Boyd Buchanan.

The Central Girls’ Basketball Team is Looking Up

January 28, 2021
CENTRAL BOYS' BASKETBALL SECURE WIN IN SEASON'S FIRST HOME GAME -- Senior Brian Allen Jr. looks up for an open pass down the court.

[Photo] Pounders’ Basketball Secure Win in First Home Game

January 25, 2021
SEVEN CENTRAL FOOTBALL PLAYERS RECEIVED DISTRICT AWARDS FOR THE 2020 SEASON -- Central's award-receivers are listed with their respective award.

[Photo] Seven Central Football Players Receive District Awards

January 20, 2021
CENTRAL DIGEST TUTORIAL STORY-- Last semester's honors precalculus class.

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January 20, 2021
TSSAA ANNOUNCES NEW 2021-23 SPORTS CLASSIFICATIONS -- Central athletics receive new classifications for 2021-2023.

[Photo] TSSAA Announces New 2021-2023 Sports Classifications

December 15, 2020
NEW WRESTLER SENIOR ROBY THOMAS -- Senior Roby Thomas looks use his experience to help Central's younger wrestlers grow.

[Photo] Central Welcomes Senior Roby Thomas to Wrestling Team

December 9, 2020
2020 HOLDS ROUGH START FOR GIRLS' BASKETBALL -- Junior Jakiyah Robinson dribbles the ball, looking to charge towards the net.

[Photo] Central Girls’ Basketball Opens Season with Losses Against Boyd Buchanan and Hixson

December 8, 2020
CENTRAL BOYS BASKETBALL LOSES IN GAMES AGAINST HIXSON, BOYD BUCHANAN, AND MCCALLIE -- Senior Garrnett Hubbard dribbles down the court looking for an open pass.

Central Boys’ Basketball Loses Against Hixson, Boyd Buchanan, and McCallie

December 7, 2020
CENTRAL CROSS COUNTRY 2020-21 -- Central's cross country team gathers together to take a group picture.

Photo Gallery: Central Cross Country for the 2020-21 Season

December 1, 2020
THE SPORTS DEPARTMENT'S NEW DRYER -- Senior Roby Thomas puts practice gear in the dryer to dry.

[Photo] Central Athletic Program Receives New Dryer

December 2, 2020
CENTRAL WELCOMES COACHES SHURETTE AND WARE TO SOFTBALL -- Juniors Ashlyn Wood and Calli Morgan work hard in the weight room as Coach Shurette looks on and encourages.

[Photo] Coaches Shurette and Ware Step Up as New Softball Coaches

December 3, 2020
2020-21 BOYS' BASKETBALL SEASON SET TO START -- Senior Kenneth Steward dribbles down the court looking for a pass during a game last season.

[Photo] 2020-21 Boys’ Basketball Season Begins Despite Setbacks

November 18, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- Junior Noah Collins runs the ball down the field to earn more yards.

Photo Gallery: Central Football, Cheer, and Student Section for 2020-21 Season

November 17, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL SOCCER FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- Freshman Cholee Cannon sits in anticipation to attack the ball.

Photo Gallery: Central Girls’ Soccer for 2020-21 Season

November 16, 2020
MISTY JONES IS CENTRAL'S TEACHER OF THE MONTH FOR OCTOBER -- Mrs. Misty Jones is presented with a certificate for earning the teacher of the month award.

[Photo] Misty Jones is Central’s Teacher of the Month for October

November 16, 2020
CENTRAL GIRLS' BASKETBALL RETURNS FOR 2020-2021 SEASON --Rayne Glover takes a free throw.

[Photo] Central Girls’ Basketball Returns for 2020-2021 Season

November 19, 2020
James Walker participates in the annual Alumni Association Golf Tournament.

[Photo] Alumni Association Golf Tournament Swings Central Towards Success

November 12, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- Junior Michael Watson runs up the field looking for a hole in the defenders.

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November 17, 2020
DESTINY SMITH NAMED CLASS REPRESENTATIVE -- Senior Destiny Smith cheers at a Central football game.

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November 17, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- Junior Tyi Mosley runs the ball down the field.

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November 17, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- Freshman Evan Schwarzl sit back behind the offensive line.

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November 17, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- The Central cheerleaders cheering on the Pounders.

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November 17, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- The Pounders on the line ready to protect the end zone from the Anderson County Mavericks.

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November 17, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- Senior Kenny Shadden sets up on the line.

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November 17, 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- Freshman Evan Schwarzl warming up his arm up during halftime.

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November 17, 2020
CENTRAL FOOTBALL BEGINS SPRING PRACTICE --Rising Sophomore quarterback Evan Schwarzl looks to throw to rising Senior running back, Michael Watson.

[Photo] Central Football Begins Spring Practice

May 7, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- The Central cheerleaders cheer on the Pounders during the senior night game against East Ridge.

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May 7, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- The Pounders student section masked up and ready to cheer on the football team.

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May 7, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: CENTRAL FOOTBALL, CHEER, AND STUDENT SECTION FOR 2020-21 SEASON -- The Pounders sit in anticipation to run onto the field to start the game.

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May 7, 2021
CENTRAL'S 2020-2021 FOOTBALL SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE -- Central High School's football team comes together after the team's wins against Sequoyah.

Central Football Hoping for Growth in Off-Season

November 6, 2020
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