Lake Oconee Academy

Sophomore winger Palmer Larkin (7) cuts back inside trying to out-dribble a defender during last Friday’s game against Washington-Wilkes. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Sophomore winger Palmer Larkin (7) cuts back inside trying to out-dribble a defender during last Friday’s game against Washington-Wilkes. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Big second half helps Titans past Tigers

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, March 30, 2023
The Lake Oconee Academy boys soccer team is currently on a three-game winning streak since its loss to Georgia Military Prep a few weeks ago, with its most recent victory coming in dominant fashion against Washington-Wilkes last Friday evening.
Jada Williams was recently named the 2022-23 GHSA Class A Division II Player of the Year. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Jada Williams was recently named the 2022-23 GHSA Class A Division II Player of the Year. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Three Lady Titans recognized for All-State honors

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, March 30, 2023
After another season that involved a trip to the GHSA state final championship game, the Lake Oconee Academy girls basketball program saw three of its players get recognized for their talents at the All-State level.
LOA sophomore Cameron Kelley (8) watches a pitch go by during a win over Aquinas last week.

LOA sophomore Cameron Kelley (8) watches a pitch go by during a win over Aquinas last week.

Titans sweep Aquinas, now set to face Washington-Wilkes for top spot in region

Lance McCurley
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Lake Oconee Academy defeated Aquinas 14-6 and 6-4 last week in the first two games of the series. The Titans were beating the Fightin’ Irish 6-5 during game three, although it was called due to darkness. The contest is set to be finished in a makeup game sometime next month.
Grammy winner’s concert to benefit LOA arts program

Grammy winner’s concert to benefit LOA arts program

Grammy winner’s concert to benefit LOA arts program

Ian Tocher
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Mike Farris, who won the 2014 Grammy Award for Best Roots Gospel Album (“Shine for All the People”), will be performing on March 31, at Oconee Brewing Company (OBC) in downtown Greensboro. All proceeds from the special, one-night-only event will benefit the arts program at Lake Oconee Academy (LOA).
Michael Tompkins/File Photo

Michael Tompkins/File Photo

New state law might resolve LOA-BOE issues

Mark Engel
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Two of the big issues in the 2020 lawsuit that Lake Oconee Academy filed against the Greene County Board of Education were not resolved with the settlement reached in January.
LOA infielder Cameron Kelley (8) drives a ball into right in last week’s 11-1 win over Lincoln County. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

LOA infielder Cameron Kelley (8) drives a ball into right in last week’s 11-1 win over Lincoln County. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

Titans begin region play, continue to roll

Lance McCurley
Thursday, March 16, 2023
The Lake Oconee Academy baseball team is currently 10-2 overall and 3-1 in Region 8 Class A Division II competition entering Thursday’s doubleheader against Aquinas in Augusta.
Leonardo Perez (10) and Palmer Larkin (3) celebrate with teammates last season after the Titans scored a goal. Larkin and Perez have helped lead this year’s offense as well. FILE PHOTO

Leonardo Perez (10) and Palmer Larkin (3) celebrate with teammates last season after the Titans scored a goal. Larkin and Perez have helped lead this year’s offense as well. FILE PHOTO

Titans back line holding strong halfway through season

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, March 16, 2023
After going to last year’s Class 1A Public state semifinals, the Lake Oconee Academy boys soccer team has continued to ride some of that momentum to have a productive first half of the season.
Two Lady Titans' players hug it out after losing to Clinch County on Wednesday at The Macon Centreplex. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Two Lady Titans' players hug it out after losing to Clinch County on Wednesday at The Macon Centreplex. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Lady Titans fall to Clinch County in state title

News Staff
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
In a game that went down to the wire, Lake Oconee Academy ultimately came up short against Clinch County in its attempt to repeat as state champions.  The Lady Panthers held on and defeated the Lady Titans 45-42 as senior Hannah Heinen's desperation 3-point attempt fell short of the basket.
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