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Dougherty hoops star Anthony headed to Middle Georgia

Dougherty's Darrell Anthony, who averaged 15 points and nine rebounds a game this past season and also blocked an average of two shots, signs with Middle Georgia College.

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AHS’ Sanford to pursue hoops dreams, law degree at Marion Military Institute

Larry Sanford, one of the Indians' leaders this past season who took the team in the GHSA Class AA Elite Eight, will play basketball at Marion Military Institute with the hopes of transferring to a bigger school down the road and pursue his law degree.

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Ex-Lee County baseball star Griffin named SoCon Freshman of the Year

After a breakout college season, former Trojans catcher and current Georgia Southern star Chase Griffin is named the conference’s Freshman of the Year on Monday.

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Just too good

Tattnall’s pitching overpowers Deerfield’s hot bats in both games of their best-of-three GISA Class AAA Final Four series as the Trojans shut out the Knights in Game 2 on Saturday, 4-0, ending DWS’ remarkable season in the semis.

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GISA CLASS A FINAL FOUR: Westwood sweeps DEA, setting up all-SW Ga. final — again

The Wildcats sweep David Emanuel, easily taking Game 2 on Saturday, 5-1, to set up a rematch with Crisp Academy for the state title.

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Rally-cap time

Deerfield, winners of 14 games in a row, sees that streak snapped Friday and now must win two in a row today against Tattnall to keep its season alive after falling in Game 1, 7-3.

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GISA CLASS A FINAL FOUR STATE BASEBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Back again ... and looking for more --- Part 2

One season after falling short in the state titles series, Westwood will take a couple of good-luck turkeys and a bunch of determined players into today’s Final Four series vs. DEA.

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GISA CLASS AAA FINAL FOUR STATE BASEBALL PREVIEW: Back again ... and looking for more --- Part 1

DWS, like Southwest Georgia neighbor Westwood, also reached the state title series a season ago but lost, as it also gets another chance at a championship starting today against Tattnall.

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Lady Tornadoes star Colwell lands scholarship with Ala. Southern after lone season at Monroe

Cessiley Colwell wasn't sure how she'd fit in when she transferred from Westover to Monroe for her senior year, but the results were better than expected as she helped lead the Lady Tornadoes to the Class AAA Elite 8 and then Thursday parlayed her stellar final season into a college scholarship at Alabama Southern.

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Monroe’s Dioum takes talents to Tuskegee

Monroe's Bamba Dioum, the player they called the "Senegal Assassin," is taking his game to the next level at Tuskegee.

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