East Nashville Girls Basketball Wins District Final

Defeats Pearl-Cohn 65-52 in TSSAA tournament

Feb. 25, 2026 at 11:34pm

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The East Nashville High School girls basketball team defeated Pearl-Cohn 65-52 in the District 8-2A tournament final. The game featured highlights showcasing the strong performance by East Nashville.

Why it matters

The TSSAA girls basketball tournament is a highly anticipated annual event in Tennessee, drawing attention from fans across the state. East Nashville's victory in the district final represents an important step towards a potential state championship run.

The details

East Nashville outpaced Pearl-Cohn throughout the game, leading to a 65-52 final score. The win secures East Nashville's place in the next round of the TSSAA tournament as they look to advance further.

  • The district final game was played on February 25, 2026.

The players

East Nashville High School

The girls basketball team from East Nashville High School, competing in the TSSAA tournament.

Pearl-Cohn High School

The girls basketball team from Pearl-Cohn High School, East Nashville's opponent in the District 8-2A tournament final.

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What’s next

East Nashville will advance to the next round of the TSSAA girls basketball tournament, where they will face the winner of another district final.

The takeaway

East Nashville's victory in the district final showcases the strength of their girls basketball program and their potential to make a deep run in the TSSAA tournament.