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First State Bank Players of the Week: Devan Maynard and Chloe May
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Devan Maynard and Chloe May are the First State Bank Players of the Week. Maynard of the Martin County Cardinals basketball team turned in a dominant performance in the Cardinals’ 82-72 road win at Shelby Valley. The senior posted a monster double-double with 17 points and 21 rebounds,
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First State Bank Players of the Week: Dials and Harless
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Bryson Dials and Sophie Harless are the First State Bank Players of the Week. Monday night’s forecast included a downpour on the Pike Central hill. Dials made it rain on his way to a new school-record 13 3-pointers. He finished with a scorching 49 points in the 113-86
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Kirk & Crum Law Firm Players of the Week: Martin County Cardinals
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School Cardinals are the Kirk & Crum Law Firm Players of the Week. The Cardinals captured the 15th Region All “A” championship with a 75-54 win over Pikeville Monday night. They will head to the state tournament for the second year in a row. Martin
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Kirk & Crum Law Firm Players of the Week: MCHS Wrestling
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School Wrestling is the Kirk & Crum Law Firm Players of the Week. The Cardinals captured the 2026 Agie Skeens Memorial Tournament championship in Grundy, Virginia. The program earned its first team title at the event, led by six individual champions, four runners-up, and multiple
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Kirk & Crum Law Firm Player of the Week: Braxton Keathley
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School’s Braxton Keathley is the Kirk & Crum Law Firm Player of the Week. Keathley battled through a rugged three-game stretch at the Bristol Christmas Tournament on the road. The junior guard poured in 93 points in three games (31.0 ppg) and added 26 rebounds.
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Kirk & Crum Law Firm Players of the Week: Smith and Keathley
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School’s HaiLeigh Smith and Braxton Keathley are the Kirk & Crum Law Firm Players of the Week. Smith made Martin County High School history at the Bobby Bates Classic at the University of Virginia-Wise on Saturday. She became the program’s first female wrestler to earn
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Kirk & Crum Law Firm Players of the Week: Makenna and Brayden
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School’s Makenna Marcum and Brayden Marcum are the Kirk and Crum Law Firm Players of the Week. M. Marcum powered the Lady Cards to a pair of wins over Betsy Layne and Harlan. She earned Player of the Game in the 53-51 win over Harlan
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Inez Drug Store Players of the Week: Ward and Horn
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County High School’s Rex Ward and Raegan Horn are the Inez Drug Store Players of the Week. Ward amassed 118 yards in the air on only five receptions in a 46-14 win over Floyd Central Friday night. Defensively, he forced a fumble for the Cardinals. He also
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Tommy’s Auto Sales Players of the Week: Spaulding and Watts
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Candace Spaulding and Parker Watts of Martin County High School are Tommy’s Auto Sales Players of the Week. Spaulding fired in 16 points on 70% shooting in a 59-56 win over Pikeville in the second round of the All “A” tournament. She pulled down seven rebounds and dished
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Tommy’s Auto Sales Players of the Week: Dials and Marcum
BY BRITTNI MCCOY MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Bryson Dials and Brooke Marcum are the Tommy’s Auto Sales Players of the Week. Dials is averaging 17.1 points per game and has made 26 3-pointers on the season thus far. He recorded a double-double in an 87-54 win over Shelby Valley with 16 points and 10 steals.
