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2026 Alabama High School State Baseball & Softball Winners

6A State Champions Hartselle
6A Runner-up Spain Park

5A State Champions Faith Academy
5A Runner-up American Christian

4A State Champions Westbrook Christian
4A Runner-up Bib County

3A State Champions Glenwood
3A Runner-up Gordo

2A State Champions Ariton
2A Runner-up Mars Hill

1A State Champions Hubbertville
1A Runner-up Fayetteville


7A State Champions Hewitt-Trussville
7A Runner-up Thompson

6A State Champions Saraland
6A Runner-up Helena

5A State Champions Lawrence County
5A Runner-up Houston Academy

4A State Champions Orange Beach
4A Runner-up Plainview

3A State Champions Saint James
3A Runner-up Colbert County

2A State Champions Lamar County
2A Runner-up North Sand Mountain

1A State Champions Kinston
1A Runner-up Hackleburg


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the Alabama High School Athletic Association for over 20 years!
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Cal Peterson is Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Orange Beach

Congratulations to Cal Petersen, Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation–Orange Beach!

Cal is a sophomore football player at Orange Beach High School with big goals both on and off the field! He plans to pursue a degree at Mississippi State University and continues to work hard toward his future.

Outside of football, Cal enjoys fishing, spending time at the beach with friends, and staying active. His dedication, determination, and strong work ethic make him a great example of what it means to be an Athlete of the Month!

Cal is the son of Lindley and Brad Peterson, and we are proud to recognize his accomplishments and commitment.

Encore Rehabilitation – Orange Beach
4528 East Street, Suite A
Orange Beach, Alabama 36561
251-981-1300

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Winston County Career Day with Encore Rehabilitation-Haleyville

We’re on site today at the Winston County Career Fair connecting with students and sharing the many rewarding career paths in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Athletic Training!

It’s always a great day inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals and helping them explore opportunities to make a difference in their communities!

Encore Rehabilitation – Haleyville
42465 Hwy 195
Haleyville, AL 35565
205-486-2753

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Alexia Fleming is Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Tupelo

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Encore Rehabilitation – Tupelo Athlete of the Month 🏅

Encore Rehabilitation – Tupelo is proud to recognize Alexia Fleming of Tupelo Christian Preparatory School as our Athlete of the Month!

Alexia is a talented freshman who competes in Cross Country, Track, and Cheerleading. Even early in her athletic career, she has already built an impressive list of accomplishments. As an 8th grader, Alexia was a member of the Cross Country State Championship Team and was also crowned the 3200M State Champion. In 2025, she continued that success as a member of the 1A Cross Country State Championship Team.

Alexia has big goals for her future. She hopes to attend college on a track scholarship and plans to major in Physical Therapy. Her dedication, work ethic, and passion for athletics make her a great example for other student-athletes.

Outside of athletics, Alexia is the daughter of Jenifer Fleming.

Alexia, we are so proud of you and all of your accomplishments! We can’t wait to watch you continue to grow and succeed for years to come. Good luck this track season!

Encore Rehabilitation – Tupelo
499 S Gloster Creek Village, Suite F1
Tupelo, MS 38801
662-269-8006

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Tucker Cornelius wins match after receiving rehab from Encore Rehabilitation-Phenix City

Congratulations to Tucker Cornelius, a wrestler at Smith Station High School on his successful Physical Therapy journey!

Tucker came to Encore Rehabilitation-Phenix City with a concussion injury from a wrestling match that resulted in constant dizziness, nausea, fatigue, etc.

With the help of vestibular and balance training as well as strength and conditioning, Tucker has returned to his optimal prior level of function!

Tucker states, “I was able to rehabilitate my neck and decrease my pain, as well as improve my vision and balance that was affected by the concussion.”

Tucker competed in his first competition since the injury and won 1st Place in his division!

Tucker, we are so proud of your hard work and dedication! We are delighted to select you as Patient of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Phenix City!

~~If you, or anyone you know, needs physical therapy, our Rehab Team is here to help!

Encore Rehabilitation-Phenix City
836 Pierce Road, B1
Phenix City, Alabama 36867
334-384-6966

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Oxford High School Boys Win State Basketball

Oxford High School Boys Win State! 🏀🏆

Congratulations to the Oxford High School Yellow Jackets for claiming the Class 6A Boys Basketball State Championship!

What an incredible achievement for the team and the school community!

Three of our best were on hand for the State Championship! From left to right: Jared Ponder, University of Alabama at Birmingham Physical Therapy Student; Dakota Beane, Physical Therapist with Encore Rehabilitation‑Oxford at our on‑campus Oxford High School clinic; and Jacob Smith, Samford University Physical Therapy Student.

We are so proud of the Oxford Boys for their hard work, dedication, and championship win—congratulations! 🎉

Encore Rehabilitation-Oxford
1419 Hamric Drive, Suite 103
Oxford, Alabama 36203
256-241-3242

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106th AHSAA State Basketball Championships, March 2-27, 2025 with Encore Sports Medicine

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106th AHSAA State Basketball Championships

BJCC’s Legacy Arena, Birmingham

Monday-Saturday, March 2-7, 2026

MONDAY, March 2

CLASS 1A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Francis Marion (27-3) vs. Marion County (29-4), 9 a.m.
CLASS 1A BOYS SEMIFINAL: R.C. Hatch (26-1) vs. Hubbertville (29-5), 10:30 a.m.
CLASS 1A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Kinston (27-4) vs. Winterboro (33-2), noon
CLASS 1A BOYS SEMIFINAL: 
Brantley (23-7) vs. Wadley (15-8), 1:30 p.m..

CLASS 2A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Lanett (17-9) vs. Cold Springs (22-10), 3 p.m.
CLASS 2A BOYS SEMIFINAL: LaFayette (25-7) vs. Red Bay (25-5), 4:30 p.m.
CLASS 2A GIRLS SEMIFINAL:
 Clarke County (21-3) vs. North Sand Mountain (25-8), 6 p.m.
CLASS 2A BOYS SEMIFINAL: 
Providence Christian (30-5) vs. Section (23-10), 7:30 p.m.

TUESDAY, March 3

CLASS 3A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Saint James (31-4) vs. Mars Hill Bible (28-4), 9 a.m.
CLASS 3A BOYS SEMIFINAL: 
Montgomery Academy (26-7) vs. Lauderdale County (26-5), 10:30 a.m.
CLASS 3A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Mobile Christian (21-10) vs. Glencoe (22-8), noon
CLASS 3A BOYS SEMIFINAL: 
Southside-Selma (21-6) vs. Whitesburg Christian (26-5), 1:30 p.m.

CLASS 4A GIRLS SEMIFINAL:
 Montgomery Catholic (24-6) vs. Good Hope (28-6), 3 p.m.
CLASS 4A BOYS SEMIFINAL:
 Fairfield (24-10) vs. Deshler (24-7), 4:30 p.m.
CLASS 4A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Jackson (21-8) vs. Plainview (33-2), 6 p.m.
CLASS 4A BOYS SEMIFINAL:
  Jackson (25-1) vs. Ashville (30-3), 7:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, March 4

CLASS 6A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Chelsea (25-6) vs. Hazel Green (29-2), 9 a.m.
CLASS 6A BOYS SEMIFINAL: Calera (25-5) vs. Cullman (26-5), 10:30 a.m..
CLASS 6A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Park Crossing (30-3) vs. Fort Payne (27-4), noon
CLASS 6A BOYS SEMIFINAL: 
Saraland (28-7) vs. Oxford (28-4), 1:30 p.m..

CLASS 5A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Briarwood Christian (22-10) vs. Guntersville (31-4), 3 p.m.
CLASS 5A BOYS SEMIFINAL: Sylacauga (29-2) vs. Guntersville (27-5), 4:30 p.m.
CLASS 5A GIRLS SEMIFINAL:
 Charles Henderson (29-0) vs. Moody (20-12), 6 p.m.
CLASS 5A BOYS SEMIFINAL: LeFlore (19-13) vs. Wenonah (25-5), 7:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, March 5

CLASS 7A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Auburn (24-3) vs. Bob Jones (26 -6), 9 a.m.
CLASS 7A BOYS SEMIFINAL: Dothan (30-4) vs. Tuscaloosa County (26-7), 10:30 a.m.
CLASS 7A GIRLS SEMIFINAL: Alma Bryant (25-6) vs. Hoover (33-1), noon
CLASS 7A BOYS SEMIFINAL: Fairhope (28-5) vs. Hoover (24-10), 1:30 p.m.

CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES BEGIN

CLASS 1A GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP: Marion County (30-4) vs. Winterboro (34-2), 4 p.m.
CLASS 1A BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP
: Hubbertville (30-5) vs. Brantley (24-7), 5:45 p.m.

FRIDAY, March 6

CLASS 2A GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP: Cold Springs (23-10) vs. North Sand Mountain (26-9), 9 a.m.
CLASS 2A BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP
: LaFayette (26-7) vs. Section (25-10), 10:45 a.m.

CLASS 4A GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP: Good Hope (29-6) vs. Plainview (34-2), 4 p.m.
CLASS 4A BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP: Fairfield (25-10) vs. Ashville (31-3), 5:45 p.m.

CLASS 3A GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP: Saint James (32-4) vs. Mobile Christian (22-10) 12:30 p.m.
CLASS 3A BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP: Montgomery Academy (27-7) vs. Southside-Selma (22-6), 2:15 p.m.

SATURDAY, March 7

CLASS 5A GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP: Guntersville (32-4) vs. Moody (21-12), 9 a.m.
CLASS 5A BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP: Sylacauga (30-2) vs. Wenonah (27-5), 10:45 a.m.

CLASS 6A GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP: Hazel Green (30-2) vs. Park Crossing (31-3), 12:30 p.m.
CLASS 6A BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP: Cullman (27-5) vs. Oxford (29-4), 2:15 p.m.

CLASS 7A GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP: Bob Jones (25-6) vs. Hoover (34-1), 4 p.m.
CLASS 7A BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP: Tuscaloosa County (28-5) vs. Hoover (25-10), 5:45 p.m.

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to be the Official sports Medicine Provider for the Alabama High School Athletic Association for over 25 years! We LOVE to see you move!

NOW HIRING! For more information about careers with Encore Rehabilitation, please visit our website at: https://encorerehab.com/career-opportunities

Moody Lady Blue Devils win 1st State Flag Football Championship

Congratulations to the Moody High School Lady Blue Devils on their 1st ever State Championship win in Flag Football!!!

Moody defeated the previous state champion, Montgomery Catholic, 27-18. Go, Lady Blue Devils!

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to be the Official Sports Medicine Provider for Moody High School Athletics! We LOVE to see you move!

Encore Rehabilitation-Leeds/Moody
8525 Whitfield Avenue, Suite 111
Leeds, Alabama 35094
205-352-2850

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AHSAA Football Scores, Round 2 Playoff, Nov. 13-14, 2025 **

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to serve for over 20 years as the Official Sports Medicine Provider for the AHSAA! We LOVE to see you move!

AHSAA Football Scores, Round 2 Playoff, Nov. 13-14, 2025 **

CLASS 1A

Addison (11-1) 39, Berry (9-3) 6

Marion County (9-3) 28, Appalachian (11-1) 13

Wadley (11-0) 52, at Meek (8-4) 8

Hubbertville (12-0) 42, Hackleburg (8-4) 6

Southern Choctaw (9-3) 26, University Charter School (9-2) 12

Maplesville (12-0) 48, McIntosh (8-4) 0

McKenzie (12-0) 52, Autauga Academy (7-4) 20

Leroy (12-0) 40, Linden (6-5) 22


CLASS 2A

Pisgah (10-2) 44, Vincent (9-3) 33

Southeastern (10-2) 28, Red Bay (9-3) 21

Coosa Christian (10-2) 49, Lexington (8-4) 16

Tuscaloosa Academy (9-3) 23, Pleasant Valley (10-2) 13

Luverne (12-0) 29, G.W. Long (7-5) 0

Lanett (10-2) 34, Ariton (9-3) 14

Reeltown (9-3) 63, Cottonwood (7-4-1) 28

Providence Christian (9-3) 17, Loachapoka (8-4) 14 (OT)


CLASS 3A

Mars Hill Bible (12-0) 42, Winfield (9-3) 6

Geraldine (11-1) 31, Westbrook Christian (10-2) 15

Piedmont (12-0) 36, Fyffe (9-3) 0

Gordo (10-1) 49, Colbert County (8-4) 29

Southside-Selma (12-0) 39, Cottage Hill Christian (10-2) 22

Glenwood (11-2) 40, Trinity Presbyterian (9-4) 7

Montgomery Academy (11-1) 38, Lee-Scott (9-4) 0

Bayside Academy (11-1) 47, Randolph County (9-3) 7


CLASS 4A

Good Hope (10-2) 31, West Morgan (11-1) 7

Plainview (12-0) 42, Alexandria (10-2) 14

Anniston (12-0) 44, Madison Academy (9-3) 12

Deshler (11-1) 31, Hamilton (11-1) 30

Jackson (10-2) 42, Handley (10-2) 28

W.S. Neal (9-3) 35, American Christian (7-5) 7

Bullock County (9-3) 21, Mobile Christian (7-4) 0

St. Michael Catholic (13-0) 41, Pleasant Grove (6-5) 7


CLASS 5A

Fairview (12-0) 28, Jacksonville (6-6) 13

Scottsboro (8-4) 42, St. Clair County (10-2) 6

Moody (10-2) 60, Priceville (8-4) 14

Briarwood Christian (7-5) 42, Russellville (7-5) 7

Vigor (10-2) 49, Northside (11-1) 28

Central-Clay County (11-1) 21, Andalusia (8-4) 2

Montgomery Catholic (8-4) 38, Shelby County (7-5) 15

Williamson (12-0) 42, Elmore County (8-4) 14


CLASS 6A

Muscle Shoals (11-0) 17, Parker (8-4) 14

Mountain Brook (9-3) 35, Fort Payne (10-2) 14

Clay-Chalkville (13-0) 44, Gadsden City (8-5) 7

Homewood (11-1) 31, Hartselle (10-2) 24

Benjamin Russell (11-1) 21, Theodore (7-4) 14

Hueytown (6-5) 49, Russell County (10-2) 29

Pike Road (10-2) 28, Bessemer City (10-1) 6

Saraland (11-0) 35, Spain Park (9-3) 31


CLASS 7A

Auburn (10-2) 40, Daphne (9-3) 0

Opelika (9-3) 35, Baker (9-3) 9

Thompson (9-3) 54, Mary Montgomery (10-2) 0

Central-Phenix City (11-1) 34, Fairhope (7-4) 15

**Scores provided by AHSAA. 

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AHSAA Football Scores, Round 1 Playoff, Nov. 6-7, 2025 **

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to serve for over 20 years as the Official Sports Medicine Provider for the AHSAA! We LOVE to see you move!

AHSAA Football Scores, Round 1 Playoff, Nov. 6-7, 2025 **

CLASS 1A
Addison (10-1) 71, Ragland (5-6) 39
Berry (9-2) 44, Fayetteville (8-3) 37
Appalachian (11-0) 74, Shoals Christian (4-6) 6
Marion County (8-3) 36, Winterboro (8-3) 22

Wadley (10-0) 56, South Lamar (4-7) 8
Meek (8-3) 42, Woodville (7-4) 25
Hubbertville (11-0) 67, Woodland (3-7) 27
Hackleburg (8-3) 32, Spring Garden (6-5) 16

University Charter School (9-1) 54, Notasulga (5-4) 14
Southern Choctaw (8-3) 40, Georgiana (5-6) 20
Maplesville (1-0) 58, R.C. Hatch (4-7) 0
McIntosh (8-3) 20, Brantley (6-5) 14

McKenzie (11-0) 46, Millry (4-7) 14
Autauga Academy (7-3) 21, Choctaw County (4-6) 12
Leroy (11-0) 53, Elba (3-8) 14
Linden (6-4) 20, Billingsley (5-6) 11



CLASS 2A
Pisgah (9-2) 42, Tanner (3-8) 14
Vincent (9-2) 34, Falkville (8-3) 6
Red Bay (9-2) 53, Sand Rock (3-8) 14
Southeastern (9-2) 26, Sulligent (4-6) 8

Coosa Christian (9-2) 56, Isabella (5-6) 14
Lexington (8-3) 52, North Sand Mountain (8-3) 23
Tuscaloosa Academy (8-3) 35, Susan Moore (3-8) 14
Pleasant Valley (10-1) 40, Winston County (5-6) 28

Luverne (11-0) 50, Central-Coosa (4-7) 12
G.W. Long (7-4) 28, JU Blacksher (8-3) 7
Lanett (9-2) 42, Zion Chapel (6-5) 6
Ariton (9-2) 55, Washington County (6-5) 14

Cottonwood (7-3-1) 46, Chickasaw (4-7) 7
Reeltown (8-3) 55, Highland Home (5-6) 19
Providence Christian (8-3) 17, Clarke County (7-4) 14
Loachapoka (8-3) 47, Goshen (6-4) 0


CLASS 3A
Mars Hill Bible (11-0) 70, Whitesburg Christian (5-6) 14
Winfield (9-2) 39, Glencoe (7-4) 0
Geraldine (10-1) 59, Rogers (5-6) 27
Westbrook Christian (10-1) 49, Vinemont (6-5) 0

Piedmont (11-0) 59, Phil Campell (6-5) 19
Fyffe (8-3) 34, Lauderdale County (7-4) 7
Gordo (9-1) 49, Walter Wellborn (5-5) 0
Colbert County (8-3) 64, Collinsville (8-3) 19

Southside-Selma (11-0) 35, Dadeville (3-8) 12
Cottage Hill Christian (10-1) 41, Wicksburg (7-4) 8
Glenwood (9-2) 43, Thomasville (6-5) 10
Trinity Presbyterian (9-2) 24, T.R. Miller (6-5) 8

Montgomery Academy (10-1) 42, Flomaton (6-5) 0
Lee-Scott (9-3) 42, Hale County (7-4) 14
Bayside Academy (10-1) 46, Houston Academy (6-4) 7
Randolph County (9-2) 51, Thorsby (9-2) 40


CLASS 4A
West Morgan (11-0) 55, Randolph (5-5) 21
Good Hope (9-2) 28, Cherokee County (7-4) 26
Plainview (11-0) 35, Brooks (7-4) 12
Alexandria (10-1) 47, Fayette County (6-5) 20

Anniston (11-0) 49, Fultondale (4-7) 8
Madison Academy (9-2) 20, Hatton (7-4) 19
Hamilton (11-0) 35, Ashville (6-5) 28
Deshler (10-1) 42, North Jackson (7-4) 14

Handley (10-1) 40, Bibb County (7-4) 7
Jackson (9-2) 34, Ashford (7-3) 0
American Christian (7-4) 20, Tallassee (6-5) 7
W.S. Neal (8-3) 35, Opp (9-2) 14

Mobile Christian (7-3) 15, Dale County (7-3) 13
Bullock County (8-3) 21, Oak Grove (8-3) 7
St. Michael Catholic (11-0) 49, Pike County (5-5) 21
Pleasant Grove (6-4) 16, B.T. Washington (7-4) 6

CLASS 5A
Fairview (11-0) 14, Arab (4-7) 7
Jacksonville (6-5) 14, Ramsay (6-4) 7
Scottsboro (7-4) 45, West Point (5-6) 14
St. Clair County (10-1) 41, Carver-Birmingham (6-3) 22

Moody (9-2) 49, Corner (8-3) 21
Priceville (8-3) 24, Guntersville (9-2) 21 (OT)
Briarwood Christian (6-5) 28, Leeds (6-5) 3
Russellville (7-4) 29, Boaz (8-3) 28 (OT)

Northside (11-0) 48, Beauregard (3-8) 14

Vigor (9-2) 40, Charles Henderson (5-6) 16


Central, Clay County (10-1) 48, Sipsey Valley (6-5) 7
Andalusia (8-3) 28, UMS-Wright (6-5) 25 (2 OT)

Montgomery Catholic (7-4) 31, Citronelle (5-6) 8
Shelby County (7-4) 26, Valley (6-4) 23
Williamson (11-0) 50, Eufaula (6-5) 14
Elmore County (8-3) 21, Demopolis (6-5) 20

CLASS 6A
Muscle Shoals (10-0) 38, Mae Jemison (6-4) 12
Parker (8-3) 42, Oxford (5-6) 21
Fort Payne (10-1) 38, Athens (6-5) 23
Mountain Brook (8-3) 38, Mortimer Jordan (4-7) 0

Clay-Chalkville (11-0) 49, Jackson-Olin (4-7) 26
Gadsden City (8-3) 40, Jasper (8-3) 37
Homewood (10-1) 28, Pell City (7-4) 14
Hartselle (10-1) 33, Buckhorn (7-4) 7

Benjamin Russell (10-1) 26, Central-Tuscaloosa (7-4) 14
Theodore (7-3) 44, Stanhope Elmore (7-4) 27
Hueytown (5-5) 35, Pelham (4-7) 28 (OT)
Russell County (10-1) 33, Gulf Shores (5-6) 30

Pike Road (9-2) 28, McGill-Toolen Catholic (6-5) 10
Bessemer City (9-1) 24, Helena (5-6) 7
Saraland (10-0) 49, Wetumpka (6-5) 24
Spain Park (9-2) 24, McAdory (7-3) 13

CLASS 7A
Daphne (9-2) 43,  Sparkman (5-6) 14
Auburn (9-2) 52, Vestavia Hills (8-3) 41
Baker (9-2) 38, Florence (6-5) 14
Opelika (8-3) 27, Hewitt-Trussville (8-3) 21

Thompson (8-3) 31, Carver-Montgomery (5-5) 7
Mary Montgomery (10-1) 45, Austin (6-5) 7
Central-Phenix City (10-1) 34, Hoover (6-5) 10
Fairhope (7-3) 31, James Clemens (5-6) 21

**Scores provided by AHSAA. 

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Encore Rehabilitation has been serving individuals, families, and communities in Alabama and Mississippi for over 40 years!  For a complete listing of current career opportunities, please visit https://encorerehab.com/career-opportunities

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