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Some XS BS and the DH

T. Michael Stone
Friday, May 13, 2022
Old third basemen become first basemen, and old first basemen become designated hitters. George Brett I never liked the idea of the designated hitter. Pitchers are supposed to hit or at least try. And don’t give me that business about the DH prolonging careers.
Stewart as an assistant coach under Georgia head coach Kirby Smart. BRETT FOWLER/Walton Tribune

Stewart as an assistant coach under Georgia head coach Kirby Smart. BRETT FOWLER/Walton Tribune

LOA names Stewart new head coach

Lance McCurley
Friday, May 13, 2022
Lake Oconee Academy recently announced that Patrick Stewart is going to be its new head football coach. In addition, he will serve as the director of the schoolwide football program for the upcoming school year. Stewart said he is very excited to have this opportunity. “My No.
Senior midfielder Kyle Beasley looking to play the ball forward to his teammates in the first round of the GHSA State Playoffs against Armuchee High School. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Senior midfielder Kyle Beasley looking to play the ball forward to his teammates in the first round of the GHSA State Playoffs against Armuchee High School. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Titans break school record in historic season

Brendan Koerner
Friday, May 13, 2022
Even after a devastating loss to Drew Charter in the Final Four of the GHSA Class A-Public State Playoffs, Lake Oconee Academy’s soccer team recorded one of its most impressive offensive seasons to date.
Ally Blythe (center) poses for a picture with her teammates and friends at her signing ceremony last Wednesday. CONTRIBUTED

Ally Blythe (center) poses for a picture with her teammates and friends at her signing ceremony last Wednesday. CONTRIBUTED

Cheerleading extending into another Blythe generation

Lance McCurley
Friday, May 13, 2022
Lake Oconee Academy’s Ally Blythe has been cheering for as long as she can remember, although her days of motivating the Titans are numbered. She will graduate in a couple of weeks and attend the University of Georgia in the fall.

Lady Titans’ season ends in Elite Eight

Brendan Koerner
Friday, May 13, 2022
DONALSONVILLE, GA - The Lake Oconee Academy girls’ tennis team came up short against the defending state champions in Seminole County early last week in the GHSA Class A-Public Elite Eight, but that did not take away from their historic season.

Titans have new head coach in Rechenbach

Lance McCurley
Friday, May 13, 2022
The Lake Oconee Academy boys’ basketball team has a new head coach in Josiah Rechenbach. Rechenbach was brought in to turn around a program that went 0-21 this past season. LOA athletic director Chris Ingle is happy to have Rechenbach aboard.

Dennis, several other athletes qualify for state meet

Lance McCurley
Friday, May 13, 2022
Greene County High School sent several athletes to compete at the Class A-Public state sectionals meet this past weekend at Banks County High School. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams qualified numerous athletes in various events for the GHSA Class A-Public Track and Field State Championship meet.

Lady Dogs’ golf places second at region

Lance McCurley
Friday, May 13, 2022
The Morgan County girls’ golf team continued its success last week at the GHSA Area 1-AAA tournament, which was hosted at Hard Labor Creek State Park in Rutledge, Ga. The Lady Dogs qualified for the state tournament with a second-place finish behind Pierce County.
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