Palmer Larkin

Lake Oconee Academy coach Tyler Mayer hugs senior Palmer Larkin after the Titans won the state title over Atkinson County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lake Oconee Academy coach Tyler Mayer hugs senior Palmer Larkin after the Titans won the state title over Atkinson County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

STATE CHAMPS! Titans win state title in double-OT

MACON — Lake Oconee Academy soccer made history May 15 at Mercer University’s Five-Star Stadium.The Titans (17-3) secured the Class A Division II boys state championship with a 3-1 victory over Atkinson County (17-5).
LOA senior Palmer Larkin (7) is one of the team’s leading scorers this year. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

LOA senior Palmer Larkin (7) is one of the team’s leading scorers this year. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

LOA boys rely on senior leadership

The Lake Oconee Academy boys soccer team is hungry after losing in the second round of the playoffs last year.The Titans brought back a strong core from last season and are primed to make a return trip to the Class A Division II postseason next month.