Local Roundup: Lady Gamecocks finish second in Region 3A-AA

AUGUSTA - The Screven County Lady Gamecocks (21-2) cruised past Dodge County Thursday at the Fleming Tennis Complex to make it to the Region 3-AA championship, but fell to Bleckley County in the finals to clinch the No. 2 seed in the GHSA Class AA state playoffs.

BA girls turn in dominating meet

You always want to do well in your final home event of the season.

SEB falls; girls win with PKs

BROOKLET - After a pair of recent discouraging losses, it seemed like the state playoff hopes of the Southeast Bulloch girls were fading.

JMA's Wood lays the lumber at BA

John Milledge Academy pitcher Cody Wood performed well on both sides of the ball, leading the visitors from Milledgeville to an 8-0 victory over Bulloch Academy in GISA Region 4-AAA action Monday at Gator Alley.

Local Roundup: Lady Gamecocks win subregion

AUGUSTA - The Screven County Lady Gamecocks (17-2) earned the No. 1 seed in the Region 3-AA Tournament Monday with wins over Jefferson County and Swainsboro at the Fleming Tennis Complex.

Local Roundup: SEB rolls past Jefferson County

The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets defeated Jefferson County 12-8 Friday in subregion play.

Devils dominate South Effingham

Statesboro isn't headed to the state playoffs, but it ended the 2011 season on a high note as it notched a dominating 6-1 victory over South Effingham Thursday night at Womack Field.

Blue Devils fall short against Alexander

After a recent spurt in region play, Statesboro ventured out of the confines of its normal rivals and suffered a setback, falling to Alexander out of Atlanta by a score of 10-1 Wednesday evening at Mill Creek Regional Park.

Devils win state weightlifting title

The Statesboro High School Iron Devils Weightlifting Team won the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association State Weight Lifting Championship March 25 in a meet held in Hawkinsville.

Page leads SEB to win over rival

SYLVANIA - In a showdown of teams that entered Friday unbeaten in Region 3-AA play, it was Southeast Bulloch that came out on top, erasing a three-run deficit midway through the game and pulling away late for a 10-7 victory over rival Screven County.

JV Gators cruise, take track meet

Both Bulloch Academy boys' and girls' junior varsity track teams won a rain-shortened, multi-team meet Thursday at Gator Alley.

Devils sweep SEB in doubleheader

After an uneventful first half, the Statesboro girls exploded in the final 40 minutes, scoring all of their goals in a 7-1 rout of Southeast Bulloch Thursday night at Womack Field.

Athlete of the Week: SHS's Robinson up to the test

When the Statesboro baseball team pulls off a big win, it's a pretty safe bet that Trey Robinson had something to do with it.

Athlete of the Week: SHS's Bowers hits the links

As the prep golf season wears on, one of the most consistent golfers on the links is also one of the youngest.

Bulloch Academy swept in doubleheader

Augusta Prep scored two second half-goals, despite an amazing performance from Bulloch Academy keeper Mark Olsson, to take a 2-0 victory over the Gators in GISA Region 2-AAA action Tuesday.

Portal comes up just short against Calvary

SEB sweeps Dodge County in soccer openers

BROOKLET - In her varsity debut, freshman Emily Barnard scored four goals to lead Southeast Bulloch to a 10-0 season opening victory over Dodge County in girls soccer Thursday at Fred Shaver Field.

Gator wrestling heads to state

Two-time state wrestling champions Justin Lane and Dylan Stuckey lead a talented group of grapplers in a march to Americus this weekend to capture the GISA Class AAA crown.

Blue Devils fall to Coffee in region semis

GUYTON - The last thing Statesboro Coach Lee Hill wanted was a track meet, but that was what he got much to his chagrin.

My Take: Prep hoops teams brace for frantic postseason finish

After three months of grinding competition, prep basketball teams from around the area are priming for one more push that will either send them to the state tournament or send them home for a long offseason.

Gators claim fourth straight region title

Bulloch Academy wrestlers won an incredible 12 of 14 weight classes en route to capturing the team's fourth consecutive region title Thursday.

SHS firing down stretch

The Statesboro Blue Devils find themselves in a familiar position again back in the state playoffs following their 74-65 win over Richmond Hill Friday night.

SEB surfs by Beach

SAVANNAH - Lamont Ballard looked like the coolest person in the gym. And, as it turned out he was.

Bulloch Academy splits with HHC

Jaylen Tolliver scored a game-high 21 points to lead Bulloch Academy to a 66-55 victory over Hilton Head Christian Academy Saturday afternoon.