Last Friday, 90 schools competed for the state title in track and field at East Jackson High School. Out of all of them, it was the Starr’s Mill boys team that reigned supreme and took the title. “We love what we do and we show it,” senior Jared Moore said. Starting with the track events for the boys, senior Bankson Roach placed fifth in the boys 1600-meter race with a time of 4 minutes, 17 seconds. He also placed ninth in the 3200-meter...

Starr’s Mill claimed a victory over Fellowship Christian in the second round of state playoffs, 8-3. The Panthers had amazing defense during the game, taking control of the ball and minimizing scoring chances for the opponent.  “On a defensive perspective, real brothers out there,” junior Luke Hofrichter said. “[With the team and my friends], I love playing with them. It’s a lot of fun, a band of brothers out there.”  During...

The Lady Panthers varsity soccer team ended their season last Monday with a tough playoff game against the Marist School War Eagles, 4-1.  Marist quickly scored a goal two minutes into the first half of the game. After the goal, the teams fought hard with a lot of back and forth possession. “We tend to go too big, too fast, and we struggle when we do that, but overall, it’s been a good year,” head coach John Bowen said. Just minutes...