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VOLLEYBALL: Spike Dogs celebrate Senior Night

Lance McCurley
Thursday, October 13, 2022
The Morgan County volleyball team celebrated Senior Night on Tuesday before facing Oconee County. The Spike Dogs honored four seniors - Mackenzie Pitzer, Addy Christian, Presley Hill, and Briana Worley. Next week, they will start the post-season as the No. 1 seed from Region 4-AAA.
Georgia freshman running back Branson Robinson (22) got his first touchdown in Sanford Stadium Saturday against the Auburn Tigers. He was also the leading rusher in the game. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia freshman running back Branson Robinson (22) got his first touchdown in Sanford Stadium Saturday against the Auburn Tigers. He was also the leading rusher in the game. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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Edwards, Robinson lead Dawgs to run over Auburn

Lance McCurley
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Georgia (6-0, 3-0 SEC) looked to its ground game this past Saturday against Auburn (3-2, 1-3 SEC), and a pair of unconventional characters powered its offensive attack.
Georgia outside linebacker MJ Sherman (8) during the Bulldogs’ game against Vanderbilt at Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (Photo by Tony Walsh)

Georgia outside linebacker MJ Sherman (8) during the Bulldogs’ game against Vanderbilt at Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (Photo by Tony Walsh)

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Bulldogs to host Commodores after reclaiming No. 1

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, October 13, 2022
ATHENS -- A combination of a dominant Georgia performance against the Auburn Tigers and a host of other underwhelming games around college football last Saturday propelled the Bulldogs back to being the top-ranked team in the country.
Greene County’s offense huddles up after head coach Terrance Banks calls a time out. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Greene County’s offense huddles up after head coach Terrance Banks calls a time out. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Tigers topple Towns Co. for first region victory

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, October 6, 2022
The Greene County football team came out on top against the Towns County Indians 23-6 in Hiawassee last Thursday night, getting moved from Friday night due to inclement weather.
Sophomore Quinn Butler gets up at the net to send a spike to the opponents’ side. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Sophomore Quinn Butler gets up at the net to send a spike to the opponents’ side. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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VOLLEYBALL: Spike Dogs clinch top spot in region

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, October 6, 2022
The Morgan County volleyball team (31-5) has only lost two matches since the beginning of September and ended the month with a ton of momentum heading into postseason play. The Spike Dogs defeated the Musketeers of Academy of Richmond County (ARC) in two straight sets on Sept.
Morgan County senior Samuel Schofield recently announced he will attend and play for Georgia State University after graduating from high school. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County senior Samuel Schofield recently announced he will attend and play for Georgia State University after graduating from high school. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

BASEBALL: Schofield to continue career on the diamond at Georgia State

Lance McCurley
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Morgan County senior Samuel Schofield has loved the game of baseball since he was a little boy and recently announced he will continue his career in college, playing for Georgia State. Schofield said he’s happy to finally have his decision nailed down.
A Lake Oconee Academy defender (24) strikes Cherokee Christian quarterback Jeremiah Meder (11). LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

A Lake Oconee Academy defender (24) strikes Cherokee Christian quarterback Jeremiah Meder (11). LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Meder, Warriors spoil LOA’s plans for back-to-back wins

Lance McCurley
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Cherokee Christian came to Greensboro last week and left with a victory. The Warriors defeated Lake Oconee Academy 34-14 at Tucker Field on Thursday, spoiling its hopes of winning two straight contests, which has only happened once before.
Georgia tight end Brock Bowers (19) and wide receiver Ladd McConkey (84) will be looked upon to get the offense back on track after three sluggish starts. ADAM WALSH/UGA Athletics

Georgia tight end Brock Bowers (19) and wide receiver Ladd McConkey (84) will be looked upon to get the offense back on track after three sluggish starts. ADAM WALSH/UGA Athletics

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Smart: ‘We did not play well’

Lance McCurley
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Top-ranked Georgia got a taste of reality Saturday on Faurot Field at Mizzou’s Memorial Stadium. The Bulldogs competed in a four-quarter clash with Missouri and came out on top with a 26-22 victory. But the Tigers led Georgia until late in the contest.
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