Cookeville Dodgeball Tournament 2019

Saturday, March 2 marked the 2019 Cookeville Dodgeball Tournament to benefit Rising Above Ministries. 14 teams competed in an exciting round-robin style tournament while spectators looked on. The roster included teams from The Realty Firm, Chick-fil-A Cookeville, Farm Bureau, Victory Sports, the Cookeville Cavalier football team, and many other groups of friends and colleagues.

By lunch time the top 8 teams had been established, and full court play began after the lunch break. The Cookeville Cavaliers football team played with excellence, integrity and determination, and took away this years’ championship trophy.

Huge congratulations to this year’s Cookeville Dodgeball champions - the CHS Football Team! We are thrilled for your win!

We want to express immense gratitude to our event sponsors for their generosity: Superior Inspection Group, FirstBank, Ebenezer Acres Farm, Nyrstar Mine, Trinity Algood, LSN (Local Sales Network), C&T Engineering, The Realty Firm, Cigi’s, Bald Rock Farms, and First National Bank of Tennessee. Because of their financial support all of the proceeds from the tournament were able to go directly to furthering the mission of Rising Above Ministries.

It is because the Cookeville community continues to come together and give that we are able to continue to bring the love of God and hope in Christ to special-needs families around the world. We are to grateful for your contributions, whether financial support or volunteering your time. Together we are changing the narrative for special-needs families, and we are so thankful that you have chosen to partner with us.