Greene County Football 2022

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PHOTOS: Arkiyus Wright signs with Cumberland University

Lance McCurley
Friday, February 3, 2023
GREENSBORO - Greene County football player Arkiyus Wright signed his letter of intent to play football at Cumberland University on Wednesday.  The 5-foot-10, 165-pound defensive recorded 53 tackles and 3.0 tackles for loss through 10 games this past season.
Morgan County center Griffin Britt (55) gets set to snap the ball to Bulldogs’ running back Jacere Cooper (24), who is in the wildcat formation for the Blue Team. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County center Griffin Britt (55) gets set to snap the ball to Bulldogs’ running back Jacere Cooper (24), who is in the wildcat formation for the Blue Team. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Greene, Morgan players compete in FCA All-Star game

Lance McCurley
Thursday, December 22, 2022
Several Lake Country athletes got to play football once more in their high school uniforms at the 2022 Athens-area Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) All-Star game. There were also two coaches, both from Morgan County, that got to participate in the contest.
Morgan County running back Jacere Cooper (24) celebrates with a teammate after scoring a touchdown against Social Circle. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County running back Jacere Cooper (24) celebrates with a teammate after scoring a touchdown against Social Circle. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

FOOTBALL: Greene, Morgan players selected for All-Region teams

Lance McCurley
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Several football players from Greene County and Morgan County have recently been named All-Region selections in their respective classifications because of their on-field performances this past season.
Greene County quarterback Steve Miller (1) drops back to pass against Christian Heritage on Friday. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Greene County quarterback Steve Miller (1) drops back to pass against Christian Heritage on Friday. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Lions spoil Tigers' plans for playoff run

Lance McCurley
Thursday, November 17, 2022
It was a rough night at Tiger Stadium for Greene County and head coach Terrance Banks. No. 3-seed Christian Heritage defeated the No. 2-seed Tigers 37-6 last Friday night. The loss eliminates them from contention in the Class A Division II playoffs.
Greene County wideout Javaris Harris (6) and senior Radarius Miller (28) line up for a pass in a Tigers’ game a couple weeks ago. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Greene County wideout Javaris Harris (6) and senior Radarius Miller (28) line up for a pass in a Tigers’ game a couple weeks ago. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Green County starts hot in Battle of the Tigers

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, November 10, 2022
After losing two tough consecutive region games, the Greene County Tigers made a statement when the team traveled to Washington-Wilkes for its final regular season game last Friday night.
Lance McCurley/File Photo

Lance McCurley/File Photo

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MCCURLEY: The end is near

Lance McCurley
Thursday, November 3, 2022
“The future is uncertain, but the end is always near.” – Jim Morrison The future is for sure, uncertain, for several area high school football teams heading into the month of November. This Friday marks the end of the regular season in GHSA and GIAA.
Buddyrow Garner (5) runs through over a Tigers' defender. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

Buddyrow Garner (5) runs through over a Tigers' defender. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Tigers come up a foot short against Fighting Irish

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, November 3, 2022
It was a battle all the way to the final seconds during last Friday’s football game between Greene County (5-4, 2-2) and Aquinas High School (6-3, 2-2), but the Fighting Irish were able to outlast a late push by the Tigers and come away with a victory.
The Greene County defensive front gets ready to blitz the quarterback in a game against Warren County earlier this season. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

The Greene County defensive front gets ready to blitz the quarterback in a game against Warren County earlier this season. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Tigers drop first region game of the season

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, October 27, 2022
After winning two in a row, the Greene County football team met its match last week. The Tigers (5-3, 2-1) lost to the Lincoln County Red Devils 31-21 in the team’s third region game of the season, but it wasn’t because of a lack of effort.
Javaris Harris (6) smiles as he pitches the ball to the referee after scoring his second touchdown of the evening against Warren County a few weeks ago. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Javaris Harris (6) smiles as he pitches the ball to the referee after scoring his second touchdown of the evening against Warren County a few weeks ago. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Tigers prepare for Red Devils after bye week

Lance McCurley
Thursday, October 20, 2022
After coming off a dominant 42-12 win over the Warren County Screaming Eagles a couple weeks ago, the Greene County football team turned its attention to the Lincoln County Red Devils for its third region game of the season.
Dayshawn Copeland (52) and other Tiger defenders tackle the Screaming Devils’ running back in the first half. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Dayshawn Copeland (52) and other Tiger defenders tackle the Screaming Devils’ running back in the first half. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

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FOOTBALL: Tigers trounce Screaming Devils

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, October 13, 2022
The Greene County football program had a huge night of festivities last Friday for the Tigers’ homecoming game against the Warren County Screaming Devils.
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