Albany Herald

Westover's Cromer catches eye of Eastern Florida State College, lands in Melbourne

Westover’s T.J. Cromer, a Herald Super 6er and two-time All-Area Player, signs a basketball scholarship with Eastern Florida College, while Monroe’s Davone Anduze is headed to Atlanta Metro.

Absolutely brutal

Baconton’s history-making baseball team was one out — one disputed call at home plate — away from reaching the second round of the state playoffs Saturday, but after rain postpones the outcome of the decisive Game 3 until Monday, it takes Turner County just four minutes to end the Blazers’ dream season.

What can ya do?

That’s the rhetorical question Deerfield’s boys were asking themselves after Saturday’s frustrating state runner-up finish that saw the Knights score more than 100 points and still come up short of beating powerhouse Stratford.

GHSA BOYS STATE TRACK & FIELD MEET --- DAY 3: Heartbreak for Terrell County boys on final day at GHSA meet; Westover's Childs, Baconton's Wenzel

Jekerious Scott wins the Class A state title in the 100, but the Greenwave miss the team championship after one of the most bizarre endings in the history of the GHSA state meet.

GHSA STATE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS ROUNDUP: Controversy rains down on Game 3 of series between Baconton, Turner; Miller splits

A nasty home-plate collision on what would’ve been the final out — and a Baconton win — to eliminate Turner County from the state playoffs is disputed, as the decisive Game 3 goes to extras before being delayed and postponed by rain until Monday at 4 p.m. (ADDS: roundup items on Miller County, Crisp County, Worth County and Westover)

Setting the stage

With the team state titles to be decided today, a host of area stars take home individual crowns Friday on Day 3 of the GISA State Track & Field Championships at Hugh Mills Stadium.

GHSA STATE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS ROUNDUP: Baconton baseball splits state opener with Turner Co.; Lee County swept

Baconton survives its state playoff elimination game Friday in driving rain and forces a deciding Game 3 against Turner County today to keep its dream season alive.

PREVIEW: Trojans look to turn around down season in AAAAA state playoffs

Lee County enters the state playoffs as a No. 4 seed for the first time in Rob Williams’ 25 years at the school, but he believes his kids can still turn their season around. (ADDS: preview items on Crisp County, Worth County, Westover and Miller County baseball teams)

Worth’s Mency signs with Bellhaven

Worth County OL Marquavion Mency is taking his talents to Bellhaven University in Mississippi.

Albany State on hunt for new offensive coordinator

The Rams will kick off the 2013 football season in four months, and suddenly they find themselves with no offensive coordinator or starting quarterback.

Trail-Blazers

The Baconton Charter Blazers baseball team opens the Class A state playoffs today after putting together the best season in the school’s history.

GHSA BOYS STATE TRACK MEET: Monroe’s Williams wins state crown in long jump, scores 22 points by himself on Day 1

Tornadoes track & field star Kevin Williams scores 22 points all by himself during Day 1 of the state meet in Jefferson, including a state championship in the long jump.

Terrell Academy baseball wins first region title in school history

The Eagles secure that state's No. 1 seed for the upcoming playoffs after winning their first region title in school history.

Bring on Stratford!

Casey Kincheloe scores three goals to lead Deerfield-Windsor to a semifinal win against defending state champ Westminster, putting the Lady Knights one victory away from the program’s first state title.

PREVIEW: Greenwave poised to win school’s first GHSA track championship

Terrell County’s boys track & field team could make history this weekend in the state meet in Jefferson, where the Greenwave have a chance to win their first state title.

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