Albany Herald

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.

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.

PREVIEW: Area stars eye titles at GISA state track meet

Georgia’s top private school track & field stars converge on the Good Life City today for the annual GISA state championship meet at Hugh Mills Stadium as region champions Deerfield’s boys and girls and Westwood’s boys and girls are primed to win the crowns.

TUESDAY'S COLLEGE/PREP ROUNDUP: DWS tennis falls short at state tourney; Darton loses crucial series opener vs. GPC

The DWS tennis teams reach the semifinals of the state tournament, but fall short of their ultimate goal Tuesday. (ADDS: roundup items on Deerfield golf; and Randolph Southern, Deerfield and Darton baseball)

Katie Clutch

Westover’s Katie Brown scores on a header during the final minutes of the second overtime Tuesday during the opening round of the GHSA Class AAAA state soccer playoffs, clinching the Lady Patriots’ first state postseason victory in seven years.

Lee County girls lose first-round heartbreaker

Lee County’s emotional season ends in a 5-2 loss to state power Northgate in the opening round of the Class AAAAA state playoffs on Tuesday.

We play for Madison

Lee County’s girls soccer team dedicates its emotional season to Madison Stokes, a friend and teammate who died in an auto accident at the beginning of the school year.

AREA PREP ROUNDUP: DWS secures second place in Region 3-AAA

The Knights rack up 16 hits and cruise to a 9-3 win against Southland.

Westover’s Williams signs with East Georgia State

Shantaria Williams, the daughter of Dontonio Wingfield, who was a legend at Westover High before going on to play in the NBA, signs with East Georgia State.

Area track stars shine at sectionals, qualify for state

A host of Southwest Georgia track & field stars shine in Statesboro on Saturday at the GHSA sectional meet, which was the final step to qualify for the upcoming state meets.

Slightly bittersweet

The Deerfield girls are moving on to the GISA Class AAA Final Four after beating Mount de Sales on Friday night at home — as reigning Herald Player of the Year Casey Kincheloe breaks the school scoring record — but the boys are done after MDS knocks off the Knights. (ADDS: item on Terrell Academy girls falling in Class AA Elite 8)

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