Morgan County Boys Basketball 2025-26

Morgan County head coach Cody Anderson and senior point guard Jacoby Simmons hug after the team defeated in the Class 2A state championship on March 14. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County head coach Cody Anderson and senior point guard Jacoby Simmons hug after the team defeated in the Class 2A state championship on March 14. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan seniors cap career with a ring

Skyla Morris
Thursday, March 19, 2026
MACON – The Morgan County boys basketball team dramatically capped its season on March 14, claiming the GHSA Class 2A state championship.The Dogs secured the title with a thrilling 53-52 overtime victory over Butler, finishing the season with a 26-6 overall record.
Morgan County senior Zeki Locus (11) celebrates with teammates after the Dogs defeated Butler 53-52 in the GHSA Class 2A state championship on March 14 at the Macon Coliseum. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County senior Zeki Locus (11) celebrates with teammates after the Dogs defeated Butler 53-52 in the GHSA Class 2A state championship on March 14 at the Macon Coliseum. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County survives thriller, beats Butler to win Class 2A state title

Lance McCurley
Saturday, March 14, 2026
MACON – Morgan County saved its best moment for the biggest stage.In a back-and-forth battle that wasn’t decided until the final seconds of overtime, the Dogs defeated defending state champion Butler 53-52 on March 14 at the Macon Coliseum to capture the GHSA Class 2A title.
Senior wing Kobi Jefferies (5) has been a key contributor for Morgan County during the 2025-26 season. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Senior wing Kobi Jefferies (5) has been a key contributor for Morgan County during the 2025-26 season. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Jefferies helps lead Dogs to state title game

Lance McCurley
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Kobi Jefferies is enjoying a successful senior season for the Morgan County boys basketball team.The veteran wing has played a pivotal role for the Dogs in 2025-26, helping them capture a second consecutive Region 2-2A championship and reach the state title game for the first time since 2019.
Buter senior guard Kwamane Bridges (1) is averaging nearly 20 points a game this season. (Photo courtesy of Will Cheney/The Augusta Chronicle)

Buter senior guard Kwamane Bridges (1) is averaging nearly 20 points a game this season. (Photo courtesy of Will Cheney/The Augusta Chronicle)

Dogs to face defending state champ Butler for title

Lance McCurley
Thursday, March 12, 2026
The Morgan County boys basketball team is one win away from a state championship, but the Dogs will have to go through the defending titleholder to get it.No. 5 seed Morgan County (25-6) is set to face No. 2 Butler (25-4) in the GHSA Class 2A state championship game Saturday at 1 p.m. in Macon.
Morgan County senior Ty Tillery waits on a pitch at the plate. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan County senior Ty Tillery waits on a pitch at the plate. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Dogs sweep Wolfpack in non-region series

Skyla Morris
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Last week, Morgan County competed against Class 5A’s Greenbrier in a two-game series.The Dogs, ranked No. 1 in Class 2A, swept the home-and-home series with 6-4 and 11-2 victories.
Morgan County senior point guard Zeki Locus scored a team-high 17 points in the win over Therrell. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County senior point guard Zeki Locus scored a team-high 17 points in the win over Therrell. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Dogs rally in fourth to beat Therrell, advance to state title

Lance McCurley
Friday, March 6, 2026
DOUGLASVILLE — No. 5 seed Morgan County is heading back to the state championship after a 69–62 win over No. 16 seed Therrell in the GHSA Class 2A semifinal Friday at Legacy Arena in Douglas County.
Morgan County sophomore Dreylon Brown (10) goes up for a layup in the Dogs' dominant win over Coahulla Creek. SKLYA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan County sophomore Dreylon Brown (10) goes up for a layup in the Dogs' dominant win over Coahulla Creek. SKLYA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan County boys trample Colts in first round of playoffs

Skyla Morris
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Morgan County High School’s boys basketball team took care of business in the first round of the GHSA Class 2A state playoffs.The Dogs hosted Coahulla Creek on Feb. 25, cruising to a 76-39 victory to advance to the Sweet 16.
Morgan County senior Zeki Locus (11) pushes the ball up the floor in transition against Tattnall County on Feb. 28. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan County senior Zeki Locus (11) pushes the ball up the floor in transition against Tattnall County on Feb. 28. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Dogs destroy Tattnall County to advance to Elite Eight

Skyla Morris
Monday, March 2, 2026
The Morgan County boys basketball team rolled into the Elite Eight on Feb. 28 with a victory over Tattnall County.The No. 5-seed Dogs defeated the No. 12-seed Warriors 76-36 to advance. With the win, they improved to 23-6 overall and extended their winning streak to 16 games.
Morgan County senior guard Zeki Locus (11) pushes the ball up the floor in transition. He scored 23 points and grabbed 24 rebounds in the region championship win over Rutland. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan County senior guard Zeki Locus (11) pushes the ball up the floor in transition. He scored 23 points and grabbed 24 rebounds in the region championship win over Rutland. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Dogs repeat as region champs with win over Rutland

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
The Morgan County boys basketball team left no doubt who still sits atop the region.
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