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Sun Belt Week 6 Reaction
Week 6 in the Sun Belt featured several entertaining finishes, but also left plenty of question marks going forward. Louisiana Tech and Louisiana played a thrilling in-state matchup. James Madison won again, and Coastal Carolina beat Marshall, leaving them with plenty to answer for after another ugly defeat. Let’s take...
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Sam Fritzinger Promoted to Associate Head Coach of Men's & Women's Golf
BLUFFTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – University of South Carolina Beaufort Associate Vice Chancellor for Athletics / Athletics Director Tim Daniels and Men's & Women's Head Golf Coach Cory Cottrell has announced the promotion of Sam Fritzinger to Associate Head Coach for Men's and Women's Golf. "I don't feel that there...
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Cross Country Returns to Action in Beaufort
BEAUFORT, S.C. – Bethune-Cookman cross country returns to action this Saturday as they are set to participate in the 19th Annual Sandshark Invitational. The event, which takes place at the Sergeant Jasper County Park, begins at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, October 10. Time: 8:45 a.m. (Men's) Location: Hardeeville, S.C. |...
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Benedictine's Nixon, Weeks earn top 10 finishes on Georgia PGA Junior Tour
Savannah's Finn Nixon and Jack Weeks both earned top 10 finishes at the Georgia PGA Junior Tour's Villa Rica Junior Classic played October 3-4 at the Frog Golf Club in Villa Rica., Ga. Nixon, a junior at Benedictine Miliary School, posted scores of 72-70 to finish 2-under par in seventh...
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GC Sports | Panthers prevail in overtime showdown against Claxton, win 26-20
The Portal Panthers and the Claxton Tigers needed overtime to see who would take their second loss of the season. The Panthers came away with a 26-20 overtime win to improve their record to 6-1 on the season. The Panthers have not won 6 straight games since the 2005 season. Teams Trade Early Blows Photo by DeShawn Brooker Portal opened the game with a strong drive, beginning at its own 41-yard line. Zeke Percell started hot, getting the Panthers into Claxton territory with a 13-yard run before KJ Hunter added another first-down run. Quarterback Omod Thomas then scrambled for 13 yards, and a Claxton penalty moved Portal to the 6-yard line. Hunter capped off the drive with a 6-yard touchdown run to give Portal an early 7-0 lead over the Tigers. Claxton answered with its running game, starting at its own 39-yard line before quickly reaching the red zone behind quarterback Javion Harper and running back Kori Murcherson . Running back Matthew Melvin finished the drive with a 17-yard touchdown run, and Murcherson converted the two-point attempt to give the Tigers an 8-7 lead in the first quarter. Stagnant Offenses in 2nd Quarter Defense and penalties controlled much of the
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GC Sports | Gators' ground game powers 34-7 win over Savannah Country Day
Bulloch Academy improved to 7-1 and picked up its first region win with a 34-7 victory over Savannah Country Day. The Gators scored five rushing touchdowns on a rainy night to defeat the Hornets. Bulloch Academy won its homecoming game Friday night, securing its fourth consecutive victory. The Gators shut out the Hornets in the first half, but a few missed tackles led to a touchdown run for Savannah Country Day later in the game. Head coach Aaron Phillips wants those missed tackles cleaned up moving forward. "We got to tackle a bit better. A couple plays they had, we bottled them up really well. We just didn't tackle. We got to finish," Phillips said. Explosive Plays Early B.J. Smart breaking a few tackles on this first down run | Photo by Dylan Waits Savannah Country Day started the game with the ball but couldn't get anything going offensively. The Hornets punted the ball away after four minutes of possession. Bulloch Academy started its opening drive with a few good runs. Connor Perry broke free for a run of more than 50 yards to give the Gators an early 7-0 lead. Savannah Country Day returned the ensuing kickoff to midfield,
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Hilton Head Christian & Bethesda Academy, WTOC End Zone Game of the Week
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Our End Zone Game of the Week in week eight of the high school football season brings WTOC back to Savannah as the 4-1 Bethesda Blazers host the 6-1 Hilton Head Christian Eagles. It was a multi-year winning streak for the Eagles over the Blazers before Bethesda got the better of them in week one 53-28 last season. This year the matchup is in region play as both are in the newly established SCISA 3A Region II.
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Bradwell Institute’s Jah’Barri Felix wins AJC Player of the Week
HINESVILLE, Ga. (WTOC) - It was a 57-49 overtime win for Bradwell Institute in our End Zone Game of the Week, the first win for the Tigers against Brunswick since 2018. The now 4-2 6A program is being led by first year head coach John Adams who has helped lead the team to their best record since 2017. Their quarterback Jah’Barri Felix is a driving force in that success as he contributed 355 passing yards, four passing touchdowns, three rushing scores and another 123 rushing yards. He now on the season has thrown for 1,334 yards and 20 touchdowns with just a single interception.
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GC Sports | Bulloch County Football Week 8 Preview
All 4 Bulloch County teams are in action this Friday. The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets are back on the road for a matchup with the Windor Forest Knights in Savannah. Statesboro continues its road stand as they travel to Augusta to take on the Richmond Academy Musketeers. The Portal Panthers looks to extend their winning streak on the road against Claxton. Bulloch Academy hosts Savannah Country Day for Homecoming. Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets (2-4) will look to snap their two-game losing streak when they travel to Savannah to face the Windsor Forest Knights at Islands High School on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. Despite falling to Harlem 28-14 last week, Southeast Bulloch showed signs of improvement offensively, particularly in the passing game. Sophomore quarterback JK Small connected with Eli Reed for two second-half touchdowns, including one on fourth-and-18. Head Coach Jason Anthony believes Small is continuing to develop and is ready to take on a bigger role in the offense. "So JK has a huge arm. His footwork is getting a lot better. … We got to take the training wheels off that young man. I know he's only a sophomore, but it's time to
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East Georgia's Morning Show | Sports, Comedy, Tech, News
10-09-26 (Hour 3) | Get ready for an evening of comedy, music, and live performance as “The Merry Widow” comes to the Georgia Southern Performing Arts Center! Cast members Hunter Thompson and Jason Lambros joined Travis and Bryan on East Georgia's Morning Show to talk about the upcoming comedic operetta, their roles in the production, and what audiences can expect when the curtain goes up. From the humor and music to the talented cast bringing this classic story to life, Hunter and Jason give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at this exciting Georgia Southern production. Tune in and find out why The Merry Widow is a show you won’t want to miss!
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Former Savannah State Standout Da'Shun Mitchell Signs With IFL's Athens Crush
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Former Savannah State University standout wide receiver Da'Shun Mitchell is taking his talents to the professional ranks after signing with the Athens Crush of the Indoor Football League (IFL) on Monday, October 5. Mitchell becomes the second former Savannah State football player to sign with an...
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Retirees Keep Settling Into This South Carolina Golf Community Where Days Fill Up With Pickleball And Bocce
Picture a place where your biggest decision on a Tuesday is whether to play golf, bocce, or pickleball first. That is daily life for many people who have moved to Sun City Hilton Head in Okatie, South Carolina. More retirees keep choosing this 55+ community, and their reasons say a...