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The Lady Tigers’ got the program’s first playoff win since 2009 last week. CONTRIBUTED

The Lady Tigers’ got the program’s first playoff win since 2009 last week. CONTRIBUTED

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Lady Tigers make history, win first round playoff game in more than a decade

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, April 20, 2023
The Greene County girls soccer team entered the GHSA Class A Division II playoffs as the third seed out of Area 6, and they certainly made the most of it. The Lady Tigers took on the Lady Lions of Christian Heritage on April 11 and came out victorious with a final score of 2-0.
Drew Love (31) makes a play in the infield for the Gators. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Drew Love (31) makes a play in the infield for the Gators. TREY NORRIS/Staff

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Gators resume play with three non-region wins

Trey Norris
Thursday, April 20, 2023
After a week off for spring break, the Gatewood baseball team (12-5, 5-1) resumed its season on the road last week with three straight non-conference wins.
Both Anna Williamson (right) followed by London Darden performed well in girls’ hurdles for the Gatewood team. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Both Anna Williamson (right) followed by London Darden performed well in girls’ hurdles for the Gatewood team. TREY NORRIS/Staff

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Gators wrap up T&F regular season

Trey Norris
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Last Wednesday, Gatewood’s track & field teams finished off their regular season at home, where they hosted Briarwood, Windsor, Westfield, Brentwood and Twiggs. The Gators’ boys won the meet with a score of 164 while the Gators’ girls team placed third with a score of 117 total points.
Brown signs his letter of intent to play college basketball at North Carolina AT&T. The Bulldog senior held his signing ceremony last Wednesday at Morgan County High School’s auditorium. Brown was surrounded by friends, coaches and family. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Brown signs his letter of intent to play college basketball at North Carolina AT&T. The Bulldog senior held his signing ceremony last Wednesday at Morgan County High School’s auditorium. Brown was surrounded by friends, coaches and family. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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Brown inks with North Carolina A&T

Lance Mccurley_
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Qua Brown had a dream as a kid to play basketball at the next level and now his dream has come true. The Morgan County senior signed a letter of intent to play collegiately at North Carolina A&T last week. “The process went smoothly,” Brown said.
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) during Georgia’s spring practice on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, April 1, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) during Georgia’s spring practice on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, April 1, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

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Beck, Vandagriff battling it out to be 'the guy' for Georgia

Lance McCurley
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Georgia quarterbacks Carson Beck and Brock Vandagriff have been splitting first-team reps during spring practice, while also battling for the starting job entering the season.
Lady Dogs' junior Camp Stamps dribbles the ball downfield. She had the game's first goal on Tuesday against Long County. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Lady Dogs' junior Camp Stamps dribbles the ball downfield. She had the game's first goal on Tuesday against Long County. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Lady Dogs net dominant win over Long County in first round of Class AAA state playoffs

Lance McCurley
Thursday, April 13, 2023
The top-seeded Morgan County girls soccer team started off its playoff run with a convincing 5-0 win over No. 4 seed Long County on Tuesday. In Tuesday's matchup, Morgan County struck first on the scoreboard as junior Camp Stamps netted a goal on an assist from senior Sidda Outlaw.
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T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

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Stone: Do winning streaks mean anything?

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, April 13, 2023
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant’s life, she will choose to save the infant’s life without even considering if there is a man on base. – Dave Barry As of right now, the Tampa Bay Rays have won eight straight games to start the season.
Titans’ keeper Knox van Mol (00) sends the ball toward the center on a goal kick against Washington-Wilkes earlier this season. BRENDAN KOERER/Staff

Titans’ keeper Knox van Mol (00) sends the ball toward the center on a goal kick against Washington-Wilkes earlier this season. BRENDAN KOERER/Staff

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LOA soccer teams earn first-round byes to begin playoffs

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Soccer has been a successful spring sport at Lake Oconee Academy for the past couple of seasons, and this year is no different. Both the girls' and boy's programs ended up well above .500 and finished second in their areas.
LOA senior Harrison Tolleson (10) makes a play in the infield in a loss to Towns County on Friday, March 31. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

LOA senior Harrison Tolleson (10) makes a play in the infield in a loss to Towns County on Friday, March 31. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

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Diamond Titans hit slump, drop five straight

Lance McCurley
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Lake Oconee Academy baseball has lost five straight games entering this week, its longest streak of the season.
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