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Chelsea Middle School boys basketball team displays the 2014 Southern Conference Champion
The Chelsea Middle School boys basketball team displays the 2014 Southern Conference Championship trophy. Back row: coach Donovan Knight, Connor Endfinger, Connor Griffin, Marcus Moody, Daniel Washington, Zach Shaw, Matthew Lanzi, KJ Hall and coach Lee Hibbs. Front row: Turner Griffin, Hayden Hutcheson, Bennett Horton, Nyles Macon and Robert Marquet.
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Chelsea Middle School girls basketball team 2014 Southern League Girls Conference Champion
The Chelsea Middle School girls basketball team won the Southern League Girls Conference Championship in January. Back row: coach Clarissa Clark, Madison Seay, Morgan Seay, Lindsey Bergert, Chloe Eidson, Alexandria Dennis, Allie Miller, Arielle Rooks, Cassidy Early, Hope Richard and coach Jennifer Brown. Front row: Michaella Edwards. Not present: Aurora Martinez and Carson Reeves.
Chelsea Middle School basketball teams returned from recent competitions with first-place finishes.
In January, the seventh-grade CMS boys basketball team won the 2014 Southern Conference Championship hosted by Briarwood. They defeated Briarwood, John Carroll and top-ranked Riverchase Middle School in a fight to the finish to claim the title.
Also in January, the CMS girls basketball team won the 2013-2014 Southern League Girls Conference Championship hosted by Columbiana Middle School. The Hornets defeated Riverchase Middle School, No. 1-ranked Helena Middle School and Calera Middle School to win the Southern Le ague trophy.
-Submitted by Traci Griffin