Reese Harden, a senior for Oak Mountain Academy, signed a letter of intent Friday to play basketball for Huntingdon College in Montgomery. Shown in the back is (left to right) Terrell Barkley (Athletic Director and Head Basketball Coach), Alan Owens (Assistant Basketball Coach), Patrick Yura…
The Bremen Blue Devils’ 2020 football season ended Friday night at the Class AA Elite 8, as they fell to Jefferson County 33-10.
The Bremen Blue Devils will be heading over to east Georgia for their third straight playoff game on Friday, this time with Jefferson County.
History will be in the making tonight when the Valdosta Wildcats travel up to Carrollton for a Class AAAAAA Elite 8 showdown with the Trojans.
Long-time Heard County football coach Tim Barron has resigned and on Thursday was named the new coach at Villa Rica.
When you think of high school football in Georgia, Carrollton and Valdosta are among the most successful teams of all time.
The Carrollton High School varsity competitive cheerleading squad received first place this past Saturday at North Paulding High School’s Rumble at the Den. The Trojans will continue their season with their next competition on Dec. 19 at Northgate High School.
The Bremen Blue Devils join the Carrollton Trojans as the only two local high school football teams still standing in the GHSA football tournament.
Carrollton will host the Valdosta Wildcats this Friday following the Trojans’ 39-13 victory over the Sprayberry Yellow Jackets in the second round of the Class AAAAAA state playoffs at Grisham Stadium.
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The high school football season will continue into the second round of the Georgia High School Association playoffs for four local teams.
The day after Thanksgiving isn’t just about the start of Christmas sales and Black Friday — for high school football teams means first-round playoff matchups begin.
The regular season ended Friday for local teams, with Bowdon, Bremen, Carrollton, and Mt. Zion coming away with victories.
After battling through a season of uncertainty because of COVID-19, the high school regular football season ends this week.
Several key games were played last week with Heard, Bowdon, and Mt. Zion taking key wins.
Heard County 21, Bremen 14 (Final)
Bremen 28, Haralson County 14 (Final)
Carrollton 55, Winder-Barrow 7 (Final)
Bremen 42, South Atlanta 6 (Final)
Jefferson County 33, Bremen 10 (Final)
This week’s football schedule kicked off with a rare Tuesday night game as Haralson County won the Region 5-AA contest 36-29 against Callaway.
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It was a season filled with uncertainty thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.
It will go down as rivalry week, and it lived up to the billing with several dramatic showdowns.
FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS
Rivalry week might be the best way to describe this week’s football action for local teams.
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Carrollton senior Collin Jones is a busy three-sport athlete for the Trojans.
With Carrollton, Central, Bowdon, Mt. Zion, and Heard County off last week, there were only four local teams in action Friday.
Villa Rica senior Najeh Pritchett scrambles for yardage against Lithia Springs High School on Friday. Pritchett carried the ball 24 times for 107 yards and a touchdown.
COLUMBUS, Georgia — Three local high school softball teams had a busy weekend in pursuit of a state championship title at the South Commons Softball Complex in Columbus.
Local high school football teams continue to gear up for the final weeks of the season with just one thing in mind — finishing in the top four of their respective regions to earn a spot in the playoffs.
It will be a busy weekend for three local high school softball teams as Central, Bremen and Heard County earned spots in their respective Final Fours in Columbus starting Friday.
Oak Mountain Academy’s head volleyball coach has been named coach of the year after leading the Lady Warriors to a State Championship title.
Editor’s note: If you know of a local high school athlete now playing fall sports and you would like to see them profiled as part of this series please contact Doug Gorman at douggorman39@gmail.com. Please include why you think they should be profiled and how we can contact them.
The first round of the GHSA softball tournament opened this week with Bremen, Central and Carrollton each earning sweeps to advance to the Sweet 16.
Bowdon 23, Gordon Lee 21 (Final)
The OMA volleyball team ended their championship drought on Oct. 10 by winning the GISA AA Volleyball championship. The Warriors have made the state title game in the last two seasons, only to finish as runner up each time. But not this year. The Warriors earned the number 1 seed for the tou…
The Villa Rica Lady Wildcats had plenty of reason to celebrate Monday night, sweeping Chapel Hill 12-6 and 9-7 in the Region 6-AAAAA championship.
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of profiles on local athletes. If you know of a high schooler currently playing fall sports who deserves a spotlight, please contact Doug Gorman at douggorman39@gmail.com and tell us why. Please include contact information for the individual.
Carrollton freshman running back Bryce Hicks rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns in the second half and the Trojans defense made big plays all night, propelling Carrollton to a 34-12 victory over the Rome Wolves on a rainy Friday night in Region 5-AAAAAA action at Grisham Stadium.
Carrollton freshman running back Bryce Hicks rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns in the second half and the Trojans defense made big plays all night, propelling Carrollton to a 34-12 victory over the Rome Wolves on a rainy Friday night in Region 5-AAAAAA action at Grisham Stadium.
The Carrollton City School System is looking for sponsors for this year’s Christmas program to help needy families.
Teachers at Carrollton City Schools received a special treat at the end of the week when the 2020-2021 Carrollton City Schools Education Foundation awarded grants totaling more than $23,000 to 58 lucky recipients.
An Oak Mountain senior has been named a Commended Student by the National Merit Scholarship program.
Central 49, Villa Rica 28
Carrollton 34, Rome 12 (End 3Q)
Oak Mountain Academy has announced its Class of 2020’s SAT and ACT test results, outperformed state averages.
NEWNAN -- The Bowdon Red Devils are no longer winless.
Bowdon 14, Heritage School 9 (Final)
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