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Lady Raiders go 1-2 at Trinity tournament
From Staff Reports DUBLIN, GA – The Southland Academy Lady Raider softball team (SA) began the 2020 season by traveling to Dublin, GA on ... Read more
2 days ago by Ken Gustafson.
Bloodsworth’s three-run home run a crucial play in Wildcats’ season-opening loss at Crisp County
CORDELE – The Schley County High School softball team (SC) put on a solid performance in their season opener at Crisp County (CC) on Thursday, ... Read more
6 days ago by Ken Gustafson.
Schley County’s Ross named to Pre-Season All-State Team while Long brothers garner Honorable Mention
From Staff Reports ELLAVILLE – Schley County senior running back/strong safety Zamon Ross has been named to the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) ... Read more
1 week ago by Ken Gustafson.
GSW Hail Storm to be rescheduled for May 2021
By Keith Michlig AMERICUS – The Georgia Southwestern State University athletic department’s annual Hail Storm event was suppose to take place in May of ... Read more
1 week ago by Ken Gustafson.
GSW Hurricanes earn 2019-20 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
By Keith Michlig AMERICUS – The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) is proud to recognize the Georgia Southwestern State baseball team, who has been ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Five GSW student-athletes earn ITA All-Academic Team honors
By Keith Michlig AMERICUS – The Georgia Southwestern State University women’s tennis team earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team distinction for the third ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Top Flight no longer undefeated, but Legends no longer defeated
AMERICUS – On the evening of Saturday, July 25, something had to give. Top Flight (TF) came into the close of Week 2 of the ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Birkeland and Norrman Named GCAA Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars
By Keith Michlig AMERICUS — Georgia Southwestern State University men’s golfers Elias Birkeland and Vincent Norrmanhave been named Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars for the ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Top Flight remains undefeated while Legends still seek first win
AMERICUS – On Thursday, July 23, the Top Flight Basketball Team (TF) showed why they are still undefeated at 5-0 as they defeated the Legends ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Peach Belt Conference will delay the start of fall intercollegiate sports until October
From Staff Reports AUGUSTA, GA– The Peach Belt Conference (PBC) announced on Wednesday afternoon that all fall competition will be delayed until Oct 1. This ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Former SGTC Lady Jets Assistant Coach Tomekia Reed offered four-year extension by Jackson State
From Staff Reports JACKSON, MISS – Former South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Lady Jets assistant women’s basketball coach and Georgia Southwestern State University standout ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
GHSA decides to push the start of high school football back to Labor Day Weekend
From Staff Reports THOMASTON, GA – The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) has made the decision to delay the start of the 2020 high ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Top Flight engineers come-from-behind win at SCPRD adult summer basketball league
AMERICUS – Down by as many as 17 points in the second half, the Top Flight team was able to overcome its deficit and engineered ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Legends lose two straight in SCPRD Adult Summer League Play
AMERICUS – The beginning of the new Sumter County Parks and Recreation Department’s adult summer recreation basketball league is going well, but one of the ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
Former SGTC Lady Jet Ricka Jackson highlighted by Texas Tech
From Staff Reports LUBBOCK, TX – Former South Georgia Tech (SGTC) Lady Jets basketball star Ricka “Maka” Jackson is a rising senior at Texas ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
SCPRD tries adult recreation basketball during pandemic
AMERICUS – With youth, high school and college sports in Sumter County having been canceled in the spring and summer due to COVID-19, the Sumter ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
GHSA allows helmets to be used, but still no word on start of football season
From Staff Reports THOMASTON, GA – At a meeting held on Wednesday, July 15, the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) made the decision ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
South Georgia Tech to have Basketball in the spring
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Basketball at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) and other member institutions of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Ken Gustafson.
SGTC Lady Jets named to 2019-2020 NJCAA All-Academic Team
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) has announced the 2019 – 2020 Academic Teams of the Year and ... Read more
1 month ago by Ken Gustafson.
Travelers claim the club’s second national championship by wining the Top Gun Summer Nationals
From Staff Reports MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Americus has another champion. It’s the 15U Americus Travelers Baseball Club (ATB). The club traveled to ... Read more
1 month ago by Ken Gustafson.
Travelers roll through pool play at Top Gun Summer Nationals
From Staff Reports MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The 15U Americus Travelers Baseball Team (ATB) showed why they have one of the best youth ... Read more
1 month ago by Ken Gustafson.
Webster County’s Keundre Campbell signs with South Georgia Tech
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) has signed 2020 Webster County High School guard Keundre Campbell to a full scholarship ... Read more
1 month ago by Ken Gustafson.
Leeder changes his mind and decides to stay at GSW
AMERICUS – Back on Monday, May 4 of this year, Dr. Robert E. Bowen, the President of Arkansas Tech University (ATU), made an announcement ... Read more
1 month ago by Ken Gustafson.
GSW women’s softball team gets six players named to PBC Team of Academic Distinction
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – The Georgia Southwestern State University women’s softball program recently earned a tremendous honor, as six members of the ... Read more
1 month ago by Ken Gustafson.
GSW Hail Storm event rescheduled for August 14
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – On Friday, August 14, the Georgia Southwestern State University Department of Athletics will hold its second annual Hail Storm ... Read more
1 month ago by Ken Gustafson.
Americus Travelers claim Grand Slam June Jam championship
By Ken Gustafson LOGANVILLE, GA – This past weekend, the 15U Americus Travelers baseball team (ATB) proved why they are one of the best ... Read more
1 month ago by Ken Gustafson.
Six members of the 2020 GSW Baseball Team earn prestigious honors
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Six members of the 2020 Georgia Southwestern State University baseball team were recently named to the Peach Belt Conference ... Read more
2 months ago by Ken Gustafson.
SGTC’s Sikuzani named to NJCAA All-Star Team
From Staff Reports CHARLOTTE, NC – South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Lady Jets rising sophomore center Femme Sikuzani has been selected to the 2019 ... Read more