Statesboro on to semifinals

MACON - For the first time in a decade, the Statesboro Blue Devils are off to the Final Four.

Portal edges Mitchell County

PORTAL - Leading by two points with 3.7 seconds remaining, Portal coach Jeff Brannen could only watch as Mitchell County's Jermaine Hartsfield Jr.'s was able to get open for a potential game-winning 3-point attempt.

Lady Gators face Final Four bout

For the third time in five years, the Bulloch Academy Lady Gators will play in a Final Four basketball tournament.

Local Roundup: Jenkins COunty advances to semifinals

DONALSONVILLE - The Jenkins County War Eagles beat Seminole County - the No. 1 overall seed in the GHSA Class A public school state playoffs - 76-70 on Wednesday, to advance to the Final Four.

Blue Devils face another top seed in quarterfinals

The Statesboro Blue Devils hit the road for the first time this postseason as they travel to Macon for tonight's Class AAAA Elite Eight matchup against Rutland.

Mitchell stands in Portal Panthers' way

PORTAL - With one quarter left to play in last weekend's Sweet Sixteen matchup against Marion County, it looked as though Portal was heading for another disappointing early exit from the Class A state playoffs.

Local Roundup: Claxton falls in semifinals

HIAWASSEE - The Claxton Lady Tigers were seconds away from a trip to the Final Four.

Lady Tigers on brink of Final Four

Blue Devils battle for a place in Elite Eight

Statesboro doesn't tip off against Jonesboro in the Sweet Sixteen of the Class AAAA state playoffs until 7 p.m. tonight, but if Friday afternoon's pep rally is any indication of the mood in the Devil's Den at game time, things are sure to get loud.

BA tops CCS, advances to Final Four

MACON - Bulloch Academy controlled a pair of six-footers with smothering defense as the Lady Gators pounded Calvary Christian School 54-30 in the second round of the GISA Class AAA girls' basketball state tournament Friday.

Panthers host Marion County in Sweet Sixteen matchup

PORTAL - The Portal Panthers storm into tonight's Sweet Sixteen matchup against Marion County with a team that has accomplished plenty. The Panthers have racked up 63 wins and a pair of Region 3-A titles over the last three seasons, but everyone on the roster is still looking for a state playoff win that has eluded them thus far.

Bulloch Gators hold off late Cavs charge

MACON - Tough defense and good free-throw shooting helped Bulloch Academy repel a late fourth-quarter charge and take a 55-47 victory over Mount de Sales in the opening round of the GISA Class AAA boys' basketball tournament on Thursday.

Portal girls face powerhouse No. 1 seed Randolph-Clay

PORTAL - Heading into the season, the Portal girls were intent on taking a big step forward.

Lady Tigers rematch Treutlen in playoffs

CLAXTON - When the Claxton girls open up the Class A state basketball playoffs tonight, they might have to get over some déjà vu.

Local Roundup: Jackets knock off Statesboro

The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets started with a bang, knocking off Statesboro, 5-2, on Thursday at Mill Creek.

Start marking your calendar for big prep games

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2017 football region outlooks, predictions for area teams

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Bulloch Academy hosts wrestling camp

Anyone who's in the wrestling know in South Georgia is aware of what's going on at Bulloch Academy.

Statesboro Athletic Hall of Fame looks for members for class of 2017

Statesboro has never been shy about producing greatness in the athletic field and the best of the best are recognized every three years at the ...