Morgan County High School

From left to right: Addie Harper, Reese McPherson, Madison McKee, Cailyn Berisko, Morgan McCormack, Ari Paine and Brenna Garrett. CONTRIBUTED

From left to right: Addie Harper, Reese McPherson, Madison McKee, Cailyn Berisko, Morgan McCormack, Ari Paine and Brenna Garrett. CONTRIBUTED

XC: Lady Dogs place 10th in Carrollton during state meet

Lance McCurley
Thursday, November 10, 2022
The Morgan County girls’ cross-country traveled to Carrollton this past weekend for the GHSA Class AAA state meet, and the Lady ‘Dogs left with a 10th-place finish. MCHS girls’ head coach Erin Spinks was proud of her team on their performance.
Morgan County’s Chloe Burns (13) goes up for a block in the first round of the state playoffs against the Calvary Day Cavaliers. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

Morgan County’s Chloe Burns (13) goes up for a block in the first round of the state playoffs against the Calvary Day Cavaliers. BRENDAN KOERNER/Staff

VOLLEYBALL: Spike Dogs continue to roll into the second round

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, October 20, 2022
The Morgan County Spike Dogs continued to play impressive volleyball as the team headed into the first round of the GHSA Class AAA state playoffs Tuesday. The Spike Dogs hosted the Calvary Day Cavaliers and used the home court to their advantage.
Hudson Reed in the batter’s box during a game with the Canes National travel team. CONTRIBUTED

Hudson Reed in the batter’s box during a game with the Canes National travel team. CONTRIBUTED

BASEBALL: Hudson Reed commits to UGA

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, September 15, 2022
The Georgia Bulldogs baseball team has added another Morgan County player from the class of 2026 – Hudson Reed. Reed joins fellow baseball and football teammate Ty Tillery as another Bulldog commit coming from the Diamond Dogs in 2022.
Harper commits to USC-Aiken

Harper commits to USC-Aiken

BASEBALL: Harper commits to USC-Aiken

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Jack Harper will enter his senior year at Morgan County High School already knowing where he’s going to attend college and continue his baseball career. The Bulldogs’ slugger recently committed to play at the University of South Carolina-Aiken following his final season at MCHS.
Anderson (right) watches a pick-up game during an open gym held at Morgan County High School on Tuesday night. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Anderson (right) watches a pick-up game during an open gym held at Morgan County High School on Tuesday night. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

BASKETBALL: Anderson ready to “invest” and make an impact

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Newly hired Morgan County boys’ basketball coach Cody Anderson is ready to make an impact - both on the court and off - after accepting the job last week. He told the Lake Oconee News that the opportunity to coach the Bulldogs is a “blessing.
Jaturi Brown (35) attempts to make a layup over two War Eagle defenders. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Jaturi Brown (35) attempts to make a layup over two War Eagle defenders. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

BASKETBALL: Bulldogs ‘getting after it’ in summer league games

Lance McCurley
Thursday, June 30, 2022
The Morgan County boys’ basketball team has been practicing hard over the last month, despite recently losing head coach Jamond Sims after he resigned. Sims’ former assistant Brian Green usually runs things in the summer for the Bulldogs.
MCHS athletic director Doug Connelly

MCHS athletic director Doug Connelly

State of the Program: Morgan County

Lance McCurley
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Editor’s Note: The Lake Oconee News is doing a three-part series called ‘State of the Program’ that will recap each area school’s year in sports.
File Photo/Lake Oconee News

File Photo/Lake Oconee News

BASKETBALL: Sims leaving his post at Morgan County

Lance McCurley
Monday, June 20, 2022
Morgan County boys’ basketball head coach Jamond Sims is leaving the program after eight years. He has reportedly taken the job at Luella High School in Henry County.  Sims, a native of Henry County, is returning to be the head coach of the Lions. His previous stint at LHS was from 2007 to 2013.
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