Austin East Takes Down Brainerd in State Sectionals March 4, 2024 Rick Nyman, Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Austin East denied Brainerd a trip to the state tournament on Monday night. The Knoxville team came to the Scenic City and beat the Panthers 72-65 in sub-state action. Categories: Sports – Local Sports News Tags: Austin East, Basketball, Brainerd, High School Basketball FacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedin