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Gators headed to GISA semifinals

Gators headed to GISA semifinals

    After a disappointing regular season full of more downs than ups, Bulloch Academy backed into the GISA Class AAA state baseball playoffs.     As the fourth seed from Region 1-AAA, many around the league figured the Gators to make a quick exit from the tournament. But, in a scrimmage with defending Class AA state champion Edmund Burke Academy on April 30, head coach Dennis Dove saw something he hadn’t seen all season.     “We ... Read More

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SBCPRD athletes compete at state track & field meet

The Statesboro-Bulloch County Parks and Recreation Department bused more than 25 athletes to the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA) State Track Meet on May 4 -5 in Carrollton. The results were as follows: Read More
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SHS soccer players named all-region

SHS soccer players named all-region

Statesboro High School girls and boys soccer players were selected to the All-Region 2-AAAA team. SHS conducted its team awards banquet Thursday night. Read More
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McDade, Kirkland named all-stars

McDade, Kirkland named all-stars

Statesboro High School seniors Erica McDade, left, and Sierra Kirkland helped lead the CSRA’s Georgia basketball team to a 70-61 victory over South Carolina at the 13th Annual CSRA All-Star Classic at Richmond Academy High School in Augusta on April 21. Each squad was comprised of the region’s best senior girls players. A third SHS senior, Alisia Jenkins, was selected but did not participate because of an SHS track meet. McDade and Kirkland have played ... Read More
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Yellow Jackets fall to No. 1 Blessed Trinity

Yellow Jackets fall to No. 1 Blessed Trinity

    ROSWELL — No. 1 proved too skilled, too good and too much for the Southeast Bulloch High School boys soccer team. Top-ranked Blessed Trinity rolled out to a 5-0 halftime lead and dominated the Yellow Jackets, 8-0, in the second round of the Class AA state playoffs Tuesday.     SEB finished its season 9-6-1, losing in the Sweet 16 of the state playoffs for the second consecutive year. Blessed Trinity (17-1-2) moves into the ... Read More
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SEB girls finish 5th at state track meet

SEB girls finish 5th at state track meet

ALBANY — Southeast Bulloch High School's girls track and field team finished fifth in the Class AA state meet Tuesday. Read More
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SEB has toughest test yet

SEB has toughest test yet

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BA advances to quarterfinals

BA advances to quarterfinals

    Bulloch Academy swept The Weber School on Thursday in Atlanta in the opening round of the GISA Class AAA baseball playoffs. Read More
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SEB girls soccer team falls in 1st round of state playoffs

SEB girls soccer team falls in 1st round of state playoffs

   For the Southeast Bulloch girls, the postseason was a short one. Read More
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Yellow Jackets storm back to beat Bulldogs

Yellow Jackets storm back to beat Bulldogs

    MADISON — His team down 2-0 with about 16 minutes to play in the first half and playing with little fire, Southeast Bulloch High boys soccer coach Bob Massee remained confident his team would find its spark.     “We’re like a shark in the water,” Massee said. “It’s like we were circling, waiting for that little taste of blood, and then we go.”     The little taste happened at the 15:45 mark when junior ... Read More
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SEB girls face Morgan County

SEB girls face Morgan County

    BROOKLET — With the Southeast Bulloch boys already through to the second round of the Class AA state soccer playoffs, the Lady Yellow Jackets will try to make it a clean sweep through the first round.     Today at 5:30 p.m., SEB, the No. 2 seed out of Region 3-AA, will host Morgan County, No. 3, Region 4-AA, in an opening-round game. Due to the ongoing construction of SEB’s new football-soccer facility, the game ... Read More
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Screven tennis loses

Screven tennis loses

THOMASVILLE — Thomasville's girls beat Screven County, 3-2, and its boys won, 5-0, in tennis Tuesday in the Sweet 16 of the state playoffs. Read More
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Southeast Bulloch boys hit road for first round of playoffs

Southeast Bulloch boys hit road for first round of playoffs

BROOKLET — Two years ago, almost half of the Southeast Bulloch boys’ starters had never set foot on a soccer field. Read More
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Local Roundup: 5-1 - Blue Devils put 14 in state track meet

Local Roundup: 5-1 - Blue Devils put 14 in state track meet

Competing in the Class-AAAA sectionals at Grovetown High School this past weekend, the Statesboro track and field team showed up in top form. The Blue Devils received solid performances from both their boys and girls squads and will send a total of 14 individuals to the state meets. Read More
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Lady Gators tied for 2nd on day 2 of championship meet

Lady Gators tied for 2nd on day 2 of championship meet

    ALBANY — Bulloch Academy senior Taylor Collins scored 21 points in three events in the GISA Class AAA state track and field championships at Hugh Mills Stadium Friday. Read More
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Bulloch Academy's Burke nets state title in mile run

Bulloch Academy's Burke nets state title in mile run

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Gators seek 1st track and field state title

Gators seek 1st track and field state title

    In 2011, the girls of Trinity Christian School and Bulloch Academy competed for the GISA Class AAA state track and field title.     This week’s state championship meet shouldn’t be any different.     “We’ve got this love-hate relationship with Trinity,” BA head coach Barbara Conner said. “Krista Meadows (Trinity’s head coach) and I have talked about it often. We love to compete against each other because it brings out the best in our athletes. ... Read More
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Athlete of the Week: Humphries helps BA advance

Athlete of the Week: Humphries helps BA advance

    When Jarret Humphries took the mound for Bulloch Academy on Tuesday, he wasn’t just trying to save a game, he was trying to save a season. Read More
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Athlete of the Week: SEB's Olsen scores game-winning goal

Athlete of the Week: SEB's Olsen scores game-winning goal

    Tuesday night at Mill Creek, Southeast Bulloch’s seasoned veterans spent the entire soccer game attacking the net. But in the end, it was an underclassman who finally got the Lady Yellow Jackets on the scoreboard. Read More
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BA's Collins signs with Furman

BA's Collins signs with Furman

Bulloch Academy’s Taylor Collins, center, is joined by her parents, Russell and Mary Collins, as she signs a national letter of intent to play softball for Furman University next season. For the last five years — GISA schools allow eighth-graders to compete in varsity sports — Collins has been a cornerstone of the Lady Gators. She dominated the diamond throughout her career, garnering all-state honors in each of the last four seasons and finishing as ... Read More
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South Ga. Elite 14U wins tourney

South Ga. Elite 14U wins tourney

The South Georgia Elite girls 14U softball team recently won The Vidalia Pride in The Game Tournament on April 21. The team is coached by Charles Greer and Jon Dasher of Statesboro. The team consist of girls from Statesboro, Lyons, Metter and Glennville. This is the second first-place finish for the team in the past three tournaments. Team members, standing left to right, are  Alivia Collins, Ansley Donaldson, Aryn McGowan, Kristin Allen, Abigail Bland, and ... Read More
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Middle Ga. Bucks South win tourney

The Middle Georgia Bucks South boys ninth-grade basketball team participated in the 2012 King James Classic, an AAU boys basketball tournament, last weekend in Augusta. Read More
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Bleckley boys beat SEB

Bleckley boys beat SEB

    For a moment, the Region 3-AA championship was within Southeast Bulloch’s grasp. Instead, a third-place finish was in store.     Going into Tuesday’s game with Bleckley County at Mill Creek Regional Park, the task was simple for the Yellow Jackets. A loss meant third place in the region, a shutout win would have won them a region title, and a win while allowing a goal meant a second-place finish.     SEB came out firing ... Read More
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BA baseball team advances to state playoffs

BA baseball team advances to state playoffs

    Bulloch Academy pulled out an improbable 7-2 victory over Region 4-AAA foe Augusta Prep on Tuesday in a baseball game that began more than a month ago.     The amazing win allows the Gators to make the opening round of the GISA Class AAA playoffs as the region's fourth seed. Bulloch will travel to Loganville on May 4-5 for a three-game series with the Loganville Christian Academy Lions, Region 1-AAA's top-seeded team.     On ... Read More
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Prep roundup: BA girls soccer team loses in playoffs

Prep roundup: BA girls soccer team loses in playoffs

    ATLANTA — Bulloch Academy's girls soccer team lost, 1-0, to Atlanta Girls School in the first round of the GISA Region 4-AAA playoffs Tuesday.     BA goalkeeper Page Spence made 14 saves.    Screven advances     SYLVANIA — Screven County High School's girls tennis team defeated Monticello, 5-0, in the first round of the Class AA state playoffs Tuesday.     Screven County (20-2) is No. 4 in the state. The Lady Gamecocks got wins from ... Read More
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SEB boys have chance to clinch Region 3-AA

SEB boys have chance to clinch Region 3-AA

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Trinity win puts BA on brink of missing playoffs

Trinity win puts BA on brink of missing playoffs

Trinity Christian School scored four runs in the top of the seventh inning to secure an 8-2 victory over Bulloch Academy in GISA Region 4-AAA baseball action Monday. Read More
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Statesboro High, Ware Co. split, Game 3 today

Statesboro High, Ware Co. split, Game 3 today

WAYCROSS — Statesboro High School's baseball team split a region playoff doubleheader with Ware County on Friday to force Game 3 at 4 p.m. today at Ware County High School. Read More
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Blue Devils take on Ware Co. in region playoff

Blue Devils take on Ware Co. in region playoff

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Gator boys, girls just short of titles

Gator boys, girls just short of titles

Three points. Read More
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Lady Jackets capture 2nd straight region title

Lady Jackets capture 2nd straight region title

    After a long season of competition, Southeast Bulloch High School's girls track and field team proved once again that it was the class of its region.     Tuesday in Dublin, the Lady Yellow Jackets topped the charts as Region 3-AA champion — a title that they claimed for a second consecutive season.     “It’s always great to be able to come out on top of the region,” SEB coach Jolie Britt said. “It’s really ... Read More
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Blue Devils win on Senior Night

Blue Devils win on Senior Night

    With last week’s dramatic comeback win over Evans clinching it a spot in the Region 2-AAAA baseball playoffs this weekend, all that was left for Statesboro High School's regular season was to wrap things up with a win on Senior Night.     That’s just what the Blue Devils did as they rolled to a 4-1 victory over Tattnall County on Wednesday night at a soggy Mill Creek Regional Park. Before the game, seven SHS ... Read More
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Athlete of the Week: Smith delivers for Jackets

Athlete of the Week: Smith delivers for Jackets

    When Southeast Bulloch’s J.D. Smith took the hill in Sylvania on Tuesday, the task at hand was clear. Win, and the Yellow Jackets would take the sub-region title and strike a blow to their chief rivals in Screven County. Lose, and the road to the state playoffs would get much tougher. Read More
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Athlete of the Week: SEB's Gates collects victories

Athlete of the Week: SEB's Gates collects victories

    Southeast Bulloch High School's girls track and field team produced a total team effort en route to winning its second consecutive Region 3-AA track and field championship in Dublin on Tuesday. Read More
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Gators foiled by Trojans pitcher

Gators foiled by Trojans pitcher

    It was Senior Day at Bulloch Academy but a senior from the other team stole the show.     John Milledge Academy pitcher Jordan Demmon hurled a masterful one-hit shutout, keeping the Gators off-balance to lead the Trojans to a 5-0 region victory.     Demmon had a no-hitter going into the bottom of the seventh inning but BA junior second baseman Loy Waters broke it up when he lined a single to left with two ... Read More
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South Georgia Elite wins tourney

South Georgia Elite wins tourney

The South Georgia Elite, coached by Jon Dasher, won the Fury Fantasm, hosted by the South Georgia Fury, on March 24 in Stilson. Front row, left to right, are Ansley Donaldson and Ben Dasher; second row, left to right, are Kristin Allen, Callie Thompson, Hannah Fox, Maggie Greer and Hannah Dasher. Third row, left to right, are Erin Howard, Abigail Bland, Brooke Russell, Alivia Collins and Es Espitia. Read More
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South Georgia Fury U12 wins

South Georgia Fury U12 wins

The South Georgia Fury competed in the NSA fastpitch softball Easter Eggstravaganza tournament Saturday in Brunswick. The 12U (above) won its division, and the 14U finished third. Front row, left to right, are Emma Britt and Meghan Judy. Second row, left to right, are Madelyn Fennell, Faith Oglesby, Jade Hoyle, Emily Barnard and Madison Fields. Third row, left to right, are coach Stephen Hoyle, Sydney Stansell, Natalie Rushing, Faith Reddick, Blair Chapman, Lauren Hardin and ... Read More
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Prep roundup: BA girls beat Frederica at soccer

    Bulloch Academy's girls soccer team defeated Frederica Academy, 5-4, in a non-region game Tuesday at Bulloch Academy.     The Lady Gators (8-7) were led by Maddie Marsh, who scored two goals and an assist.     BA's Annsley Lomax, Cate Williams and Claire Hiller each scored a goal. Williams had two assists and Ashley Burke assisted on a goal. Goalkeeper Page Spence made 10 saves for Bulloch Academy, which will play host to Trinity Christian ... Read More
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Statesboro soccer makes bid for state playoffs

Statesboro soccer makes bid for state playoffs

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