Pisgah, Decatur Heritage and 11th state

Class 2A Girls finals: Pisgah holds off Decatur Heritage in final period, wins 11th title
Pisgah had five players score in double figures as the Eagles earned their 11th state title in a win over Decatur Heritage.
Pisgah girls basketball win 11th state championship
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WAFF) - In an all-North Alabama state championship showdown, the Pisgah Eagles flew to an Alabama High School Athletic Association record 11th State Championship, 84-72 over Decatur Heritage, Friday at Legacy Arena.
Pisgah defeats Decatur Heritage for 11th state title
The Pisgah Eagles rallied to defeat Decatur Heritage, 84-72, claiming the program's 11th state championship. Pisgah head coach Carey Ellison now ranks second in AHSAA history with nine girls' titles.
Class 2A Girls semifinals: Pisgah bounces Highland Home to return to title game
Pisgah won three straight Class 3A championships in 2018-2020, then won in Class 2A in 2021 and 2022. After a two-year drought, the Eagles are one win away climbing back on top. “I’m really excited for this group because now they get to build their own legacy,
Pisgah takes down Decatur Heritage to win 2A Girls State Championship
The Pisgah Lady Eagles are bringing home a blue map. Pisgah defeated Decatur Heritage 84-72 to win the Class 2A Girls State Title on Friday morning in Birmingham. This marks the program’s 11th state championship win.
Pisgah girls claim their 11th blue map with win over Decatur Heritage
Pisgah beat Decatur Heritage, 84-72 in the 2A title game.
Young Progressives rally at Pisgah Forest Gate against Trump administration
Community members in Transylvania County gathered to protest the recent open season on local national forests on March 1.
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