South Pitt downs Lookout Valley in Region title game
LOOKOUT VALLEY, Tennessee (WDEF)- The game was tied at 1-1 in the top of the third. Then South Pittsburg went on a scoring run and ended up putting the game out of…
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Ringgold wins both games of the double header to advance to state championship series
RINGGOLD, Georgia (WDEF)- Ringgold took down the dragon in Columbus in hopes of winning a state title. Saturday Ringgold entered the contest knowing two wins and the Tigers are headed…
A look into what it’s like to be a foster parent during Foster Care Awareness month
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-This story is a close and personal one for one of our reporters Brian Armstrong. May is Foster Care Awareness month and his wife and him are foster parents. Youth…
East Hamilton rolls Signal Mountain baseball in District Title game
HIXSON, Tennessee (WDEF)- Signal Moutain and Eat Hamilton exchanged blows and errors as both teams exchanged leads in the first few innings. East Hamilton went up 3-2 in the 3rd and…
UTC Mocs early inning struggles haunt them against Samford
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (GOMOCS)-The Mocs fell 5-3 to Samford in the finale and will be the No. 6 seed in the Southern Conference Tournament. UTC will face No. 3 Furman in the 3:00 p.m. game Wednesday afternoon. [field59_video account="WDEF" key="3b1fc504533f7e6fb49305552cc80b177bbb2641" vtitle="UTC…
Chattanooga FC nearly completes comeback draws 1-1 against Savannah
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Chattanooga FC feel behind in the first half 1-0. In the second half Chattanooga had several chances to tie it but the tying goal didn't happen until a headed goal…
Ringgold splits series against Columbus
RINGGOLD, Georgia (WDEF)- Ringgold got a complete game no hitter from Ace pitcher Ross Norman and a grand slam from Connor Christopher in the bottom of the fifth inning and won 6-0. Ringgold dropped the second game 4-2. Game 3…
UTC’s Curtis and Maxwell sign with NFL teams as UDFA
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Both Curtis and Maxwell are part the NFL family. Curtis didn't get drafted but was able to sign as a free agent with the Las Vegas Raiders. It was confirmed by…
Mocs open new field with a pair of 1 run double header losses
GOMOCS -The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga softball team dropped a pair of one-run games against UNCG in Southern Conference action today. UTC fell to 21-21 overall and 4-7 in league action in the double-header at Frost Stadium. [field59_video account="WDEF"…
Chattanooga Men’s tennis falls short of SoCon tournament title
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Mocs men's tennis team saw its historic 2023 campaign come to a close after dropping a 4-0 contest to ETSU at Champions Club in Chattanooga. Following the loss,…
Chattanooga FC open season in style winning 3-0
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Chattanooga FC got the season on Saturday afternoon off to a good start with a 3-0 home victory over Gold Star FC Detroit. Newcomer Mutaya Mwape made a big first…
Red Wolves fail to score again falling 1-0 to Central Valley Fuego
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- This was not the start to the season the Chattanooga Red Wolves were hoping for or expecting. Chattanooga is now 0-1-1 through the first two home games of the season and have yet to score in the…
UTC Coach Shawn Poppie Named NCAA DI Rookie Coach of the Year
(GoMocs) First-year University of Tennessee at Chattanooga head coach Shawn Poppie is the 2023 Spalding® Maggie Dixon NCAA Division I Rookie Coach of the Year, the…
Chattanooga Women’s basketball heading to Virginia Tech
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- It became official Sunday at McKenzie Area, Chattanooga is heading to the big dance. Chattanooga booked their ticket to the big dance by winning to SoCon but, now they know they will be playing Virgina Tech in…
Tennessee no. 4 seed will face Louisiana
The Vols (23-10) earned a No. 4 seed for the NCAA Tournament and will face No. 13 Louisiana (26-7) on Thursday in Orlando, Florida, as part of the East Region. It is the fourth top-four seed in five NCAA Tournament…
Notre Dame falls short in state title game
COOKEVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - Notre Dame looking to win its first state title in school history and has a chance to do so Saturday against GoodPasture. Irish shot over 60-percent in the first half…
Chattanooga pull off the upset and survive in the SoCon Touney
(GOMOCS) ASHEVILLE---The Chattanooga Mocs made it interesting before dispatching Samford 85-82 in the quarterfinals of the Southern Conference Championships presented by Ingles. The Mocs led by as many as 18 in the second half before giving up the lead late…
Man charged with CARTA bus carjacking
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- On Sunday, February 26, 2023, at 12:50 a.m., Chattanooga Police responded to reports of a carjacking. Police say, in a statement, they were alerted to the carjacking…
Chattanooga Central rallies to win
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Neither team seems able to get the ball to go into the bucket for the first few minutes of the game. It took a little longer for Chattanooga Central to warm up offensively. [field59_video account="WDEF" key="b55169b2affcfe0646aed6eee728caa08924c823" vtitle="Chattanooga…
Tyner downs Meigs due to dominance down low
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF) Tyner jumped out to an early lead against Meigs and never came close to giving it back as Tyner dominated the boards and rode that to a 21 point victory.
Chattanooga Notre Dame books its ticket to the Final Four
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Notre Dame was up 16 in the 4th quarter and despite the elad the Fighting Irish knew a Davidson Academy run was coming. Despite a frantic…
UTC Mocs softball suffer back-to-back losses to end Chattanooga Challenge
(GOMOCS) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. --- The Chattanooga Mocs softball team fell 5-4 to Maine in its first game on the final day of the Chattanooga Challenge and concluded with a 4-2 loss to Indiana State in the finale. GAME ONE RECAP:…
UTC Freshman light up the scoreboard in home victory over Mercer
(GOMOCS) CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-The Chattanooga Mocs used a dominant second half to pull away for a 73-56 victory over Mercer Saturday afternoon in the Roundhouse. The Mocs improve to 14-13, 6-8 in the Southern…
McCallie QB commits to playing college football in Tennessee
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- McCallie Quarterback Jermey St. Hilaire has committed to Vanderbilt. He announced on twitter he was excited to announce his commitment to Vandy. St. Hilaire threw for over 2300 yards and 25…
Former Meigs coach now in charge of Sale Creek football
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF)- It only to a day for Jason Fitzgerald to step down from Meigs County and become the next coach of Sale Creek. He says the first thing he and his staff…
Jasen Brooks: from riding the bench to D1 basketball player
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF)- Jasen Brooks will be playing at the next level of basketball. He is a standout on the court but, it hasn't always been like that.
UTC Mocs use big third quarter to top ETSU
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Freshman Raven Thompson led five scorers in double figures as Chattanooga handed ETSU its second road loss of the season, beating the Bucs 73-62 Saturday afternoon at The McKenzie Arena in Southern Conference women’s basketball action. [field59_video account="WDEF"…
Tyner defends home court against Brainerd
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- The Tyner-Brainerd rivalry was on display Saturday night. Tyner was able to win the frantic paced game 65-57.
Ball with a Vol
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Tennessee Basketball Player Josiah-Jordan James made the trip from Knoxville to Chattanooga to participate in Ball with a Vol. James played Basketball Knockout with kids then were able to…
Georgia’s Bennett arrested in Texas for public intoxication
DALLAS (AP) — Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett, who led the Bulldogs to their second straight national championship, was arrested early Sunday after police said he was intoxicated and…
Chattanooga FC shines in 3-3 draw against Atlanta United
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-To Paraphrase Chattanooga FC head coach Rod Underwood, Atlanta should dominate, should win, and should look good doing it. But Chattanooga FC made sure that wasn't the case. which Underwood had…
CSAS rallies to defeat Boyd
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- In a mistake filled first half Boyd Jumped out to an early lead but CSAS was able to battle back and win in a close one 77-76. [field59_video account="WDEF" key="d2578bd3149024bd70605cfacbfa0f3c27dc6b1c" vtitle="CSAS twins in high scoring affair over…
Baylor wrestling wins over McCallie in Duke Arena 46-24
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- McCallie jumped out to a 12-0 lead but Baylor erased the early lead and won at home 46-24.
McMinn County enjoying culture change under Coach Casey
McMINN County, Tennessee (WDEF)- McMinn County knows it will win a district title if it wins its remaining five game. The first of the five games was Friday night against Howard.…
Bradley Central girls shine against LFO
CLEVELAND, Tennessee (WDEF)-Battle between Georgia and Tennessee. LFO vs Bradley Central Christen Collins drives from behind the arc sees a lane and gets that lay in. Bradley responds with a triple…
UTC stumbles at home against ETSU without big man
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- ETSU shot 80 percent from the floor in the second half and Mocs fall 78-62. Jake Stephens wasn't playing during the game as he was seen on…
Christian Heritage Improves to 17-0 After Beating Social Circle
DALTON, Georgia (WDEF)- Christian Heritage topped Social Circle 75-67 to stay undefeated on Friday night. Christian Heritage standout Jax Abernathy was instrumental in the victory as he had…
Baylor Narrowly Beats McCallie 54-52
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- A rivalry like no other in the Chattanooga area saw a basketball game go down to the wire at Baylor survives against McCallie winning 54-52. McCallie missed…
Boyd Buchanan basketball thriving through adversity.
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- "It’s really hard to play with people that bring you down. And knowing that you have someone who’s always has your back it’s a good feeling," When you watch a Boyd…
Chattanooga Mocs Women win in OT
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-The Chattanooga Mocs ‘Big Three’ combined for 64 points in the Mocs 78-70 overtime thriller against Mercer in the Roundhouse Saturday afternoon. Raven Thompson had the hot hand early and ended with…