Volleyball area tournaments are coming up in just a few weeks, and both the Elmore County Panthers and the Wetumpka Indians are preparing for the final push of the end of the season. These two powerhouses faced off in a Monday night tri-match with Alabama Christian Academy.Â
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This summer, Wetumpka tight end John Hudson Wingard had no plans to return to the gridiron. After a serious injury, Hudson hadn’t even considered going back to football. He was committed to basketball and was seemingly uninterested in going b…
The Wetumpka Indians clinched a huge road game win Friday night at Eufaula, beating the 4-1 Tigers in a nail biter, 36-32.Â
After notching their first win in a few weeks at Rehobeth, the Wetumpka Indians are preparing for another difficult road game at Eufaula this Friday.Â
With the force of the community behind them on senior night, Wetumpka defeated rivals Stanhope Elmore last Tuesday night in straight sets, 25-23, 25-6, 25-24.Â
Charlie Skipper got his first start for the Wetumpka Indians last season in a huge road game at Pike Road. He was just a freshman, taking on one of the best teams in AHSAA Class 6A, a team that has been consistently the best in Region 2 for t…
The Wetumpka Indians are back in the win column this week after three straight losses. They defeated region opponents Rehobeth 49-18 with an electric offensive performance. The Indians are now 2-3 on the season, and 1-2 in their region.Â
The Wetumpka Indians defeated the Holtville Bulldogs in four sets on Monday night. These two Elmore County teams are non-area opponents, but facing each other at a crucial point midway through the volleyball season.Â
It’s been three straight losses for the Wetumpka Indians — Chelsea in Week 2, then Russell County, then Pike Road last week. They travel to Dothan this Friday to take on a region opponent for the third-straight week, Rehobeth.Â
Wetumpka has a long history of producing some of the best softball players in the state. This season they continue that tradition with the news of their most recent NCAA Division I commit, catcher Alyssa Brown to Grambling State University.Â
It was a tale of two halves as Wetumpka hosted Pike Road.
Wetumpka (1-2, 0-1) is looking at a big challenge this week. They welcome AHSAA Class 6A Region 2 reigning champions Pike Road (2-1, 1-0) to the Wetumpka Sports Complex on Friday.Â
Wetumpka (1-2, 0-1) is looking at a big challenge this week. They welcome AHSAA Class 6A Region 2 reigning champions Pike Road (2-1, 1-0) to the Wetumpka Sports Complex on Friday.Â
Wetumpka’s Walter Myrick is a standout linebacker known for his leadership, grit, and energy on the field. He set a single-game tackle record with 24 against Russell County, making him Elmore County Player of the Week. Myrick averages 17 tack…
Wetumpka was driving towards a potential game-tying touchdown in the final minutes against Russell County.
Wetumpka football coach Bear Woods has been named to the coaching staff for the annual North-South football team. The South team, which Woods will be assistant of, is led by Eufala High School football coach Jerrell Jernigan.Â
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Wetumpka almost had the second half comeback against Chelsea. But it came up just short in a 40-30 non-region loss on Friday night.
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