Clinton, Anderson County flag football stars take first-season spotlight
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Addi Gamble: 2026 Player of the Year
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Anaya Witkowski: 2026 Defensive Player of the Year
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Lanee Carmichael
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Hannah Harvey
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Josie Moody
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Natalie White
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Jocelyn Amos
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Shaya Cotton
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Chloe Freeman
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Keiana Gillum
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Carly Whitson
The inaugural season of TSSAA-sanctioned flag football in East Tennessee is in the books, and both area teams came up just short of reaching the state championships in Murfreesboro.
In Class AA, Clinton High School won the regular-season region championship. The Lady Dragons finished the 2026 campaign with an 8-2 overall record and went 6-1 in region play. They also reached the region tournament championship game before being eliminated by Bearden.
The Lady Dragons were well-represented on the all-region team.
Clinton’s Brittany Siler was named Coach of the Year, while Addi Gamble was named Player of the Year.
Lanee Carmichael, Josie Moody, Natalie White and Hanna Harvey were named to the all-region team.
In Class A, Anderson County also played for a region championship. The Lady Mavericks went 11-7 overall and won six region games.
Anderson County’s Anaya Witkowski was named Defensive Player of the Year.
The Lady Mavericks also had five players named to the All-Region team: Keiana Gillum, Jocelyn Amos, Chloe Freeman, Carly Whitson and Shaya Cotton.
