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Three Wildcats, Thackerson named to East-West All-Stars roster

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Oak Ridge Alex Alcorn and Soddy Daisy Justin Cooke Nov. 5, 2015

Oak Ridge senior defensive end Alex Alcorn (66) pursues Soddy Daisy junior quarterback Justin Cooke during a 45-33 win for the Wildcats in a first-round Class 5A playoff game on Blankenship Field on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015. (Photo by Julio Culiat)

 

Three Oak Ridge Wildcats and players from Clinton, Karns, Farragut, and Sevier County have been named to the East All-Stars roster for the 2015 Toyota East vs. West Tennessee All-Star Classic.

The Oak Ridge players are Alex Alcorn (offensive guard), Davon Middleton (cornerback), and Brandon Nickle (kicker).

Tyler Thackerson of Clinton and Deuce Wallace of Sevier County were named quarterbacks for the East.

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More football photos: Oak Ridge and Farragut

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Oak Ridge Wildcats and Farragut Admirals

The Oak Ridge Wildcats had 409 total yards on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, compared to 325 for the Farragut Admirals, but lost 31-14 in a game of missed opportunities at Bill Clabo Field. (Photo by Julio Culiat)

 

The Oak Ridge Wildcats had their first loss of the football season on Friday, falling 31-14 to the Farragut Admirals.

See a story on the game here.

Here are photos by Julio Culiat. See first set of photos here.

Oak Ridge Wildcats and Carter Phillipy of Farragut Admirals

Carter Phillipy (12) of the Farragut Admirals kicked a 41-yard field goal for the Admirals early in the second quarter on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, to narrow the Oak Ridge lead to 7-3. (Photo by Julio Culiat)

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