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The Titans line up against Lakeview Academy during a scrimmage a few weeks ago. CHARLES JORDAN/Staff

The Titans line up against Lakeview Academy during a scrimmage a few weeks ago. CHARLES JORDAN/Staff

George Walton shuts out Titans in opener

Lance McCurley
Friday, August 25, 2023
George Walton Academy defeated Lake Oconee Academy last week, blanking the Titans 14-0 in the season opener. The Bulldogs used their ground game to down the visiting Lake Oconee Academy for a second straight year.
Lake Oconee Academy’s football team running out at the start this season at Titan Stadium. CHARLES JORDAN/Staff

Lake Oconee Academy’s football team running out at the start this season at Titan Stadium. CHARLES JORDAN/Staff

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Game Preview: Towns County at LOA

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Lake Oconee Academy prepares to host Towns County at Titan Stadium later at 7:30 p.m. this Friday for the team’s second game of the season. Series History: Towns County leads the all-time series 1-0. Last Meeting: Towns County defeated Lake Oconee Academy 23-0 in 2022.
Ja’Quon Hall (14), Ike O’Neal (7), Cameron Kelley (8), and Reid Davis (9) are some of the Titans’ playmakers that want to continue to improve the Lake Oconee Academy program. CHARLES JORDAN/Staff

Ja’Quon Hall (14), Ike O’Neal (7), Cameron Kelley (8), and Reid Davis (9) are some of the Titans’ playmakers that want to continue to improve the Lake Oconee Academy program. CHARLES JORDAN/Staff

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Titans aim to be player-led team this season

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, August 24, 2023
After a promising season in 2022, the Lake Oconee Academy football program ramped up its offseason workouts this past summer in order to raise the team’s expectations. LOA second-year head coach Patrick Stewart wants the Titans to come into the regular season playing physical football.
Titans' quarterback Ike O'Neal rushes past Lakeview Academy defenders in a scrimmage on Aug. 11. CHARLES JORDAN/Staff

Titans' quarterback Ike O'Neal rushes past Lakeview Academy defenders in a scrimmage on Aug. 11. CHARLES JORDAN/Staff

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Titans building confidence as a young program

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, August 24, 2023
The Lake Oconee Academy football program is heading into its second season under head coach Patrick Stewart and third overall. The Titans have made steady progress since their start in 2021.
Lake Oconee Academy junior Ike O’Neal (7) throws the ball out into the flats to a Titan wide receiver in a scrimmage game against Lakeview Academy. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Lake Oconee Academy junior Ike O’Neal (7) throws the ball out into the flats to a Titan wide receiver in a scrimmage game against Lakeview Academy. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Titans top Lions in fall scrimmage

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, August 17, 2023
The Lake Oconee Academy football team hosted Lakeview Academy in the Titans’ fall scrimmage game last Friday night. The Titans played well under second-year head coach Patrick Stewart, outscoring the Lions 14-7 through four quarters.
The Titans take the field last week before their scrimmage against Lakeview Academy. CHARLES TURNER/Contributed

The Titans take the field last week before their scrimmage against Lakeview Academy. CHARLES TURNER/Contributed

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Game Preview: Lake Oconee Academy at George Walton

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Lake Oconee Academy will travel to George Walton Academy’s Bulldog Stadium for the Titans’ 7:30 kickoff in the team’s season opener. • Series History: George Walton Academy leads the series, 1-0. • Last Meeting: George Walton Academy defeated Lake Oconee Academy 42-6 in 2022.
Titans’ quarterback Ike O’Neal winding up to throw the ball down field during a padded practice this summer. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Titans’ quarterback Ike O’Neal winding up to throw the ball down field during a padded practice this summer. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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GAME PREVIEW: Titans to scrimmage Lakeview Academy

Brendan Koerner
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
The Lake Oconee Academy football team just had its most intensive offseason to date, and second-year head coach Patrick Stewart is excited to see what his team can accomplish this season.
A Morgan County offensive lineman practices hitting a tackling dummy last week in 90-plus degree heat. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

A Morgan County offensive lineman practices hitting a tackling dummy last week in 90-plus degree heat. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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Area teams handle the heat wave

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, August 3, 2023
As Lake Country football teams begin fall camp, coaches and players have to be cautious with this summer’s blistering heat. Programs will have to follow new Georgia High School Association (GHSA) protocols on heat and humidity.
Lake Oconee Academy defenders tackle an Oglethorpe County ball carrier in last week’s padded camp at Titan Stadium. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Lake Oconee Academy defenders tackle an Oglethorpe County ball carrier in last week’s padded camp at Titan Stadium. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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LOA hosts padded football camp

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, July 6, 2023
The Lake Oconee Academy football team has been preparing for its third season by participating in summer workouts on-and-off the field. For the past month, the Titans have put most of their focus into strength conditioning in the weight room and agility skill training on the field.
Hall (53) takes a 3-point stance on the line of scrimmage in the Titans’ game against Cherokee Christian on Sept. 29, 2022, at Tucker Field. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Hall (53) takes a 3-point stance on the line of scrimmage in the Titans’ game against Cherokee Christian on Sept. 29, 2022, at Tucker Field. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Titans’ Ja’Quon Hall receives offer from Sewanee University

Brendan Koerner
Thursday, June 29, 2023
Lake Oconee Academy’s football program has only been around for a few years, but some players have already benefited from its start. Rising senior Ja’Quon Hall is the most recent example of a Titan to get some action on the recruiting trail to play at the next level.
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