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Wrestling: Local schools get shot a state berth

The Flowery Branch High wrestling team has a golden opportunity of making history again. Fresh off the Falcons' first Hall County Duals title last weekend, they have a shot this weekend at the Area 7-AAA Duals to earn the school's first berth in the state duals. The top two finishers at the Area meet advance to face the state's best teams in Class AAA Duals next weekend at ...

January 22, 2008 | Bill Murphy | High schools


Swimming: Flowery Branch crowds pool with bigger roster

GAINESVILLE - The three lanes the Flowery Branch swim team uses during practice at the YMCA in Gainesville are crowded. With 20 memebers, the team has to divide each lane into pairs, with two smaller lanes going in opposite directions in each of the three main lanes. It is a problem coach Valerie Krause is delighted to have. "It is very different from ...

January 21, 2008 | Jeff Cochran | High schools


Prep football: Subregions here to stay in 7-AAA

There goes that plan.

January 21, 2008 | Brent Holloway | High schools


Prep roundup: Carnes leads Red Elephants' rally

The Gainesville High girls basketball team rebounded from a 28-16 halftime deficit Tuesday night, scoring 31-fourth quarter points en route to a 59-54 win against Pickens in Jasper.

January 20, 2008 | | High schools


Falcons flock together

OAKWOOD - The Flowery Branch boys basketball team made sure it was known Tuesday night that their attitude is team-first, both on and off the court.

January 20, 2008 | Jeff Cochran | High schools


Honor Roll

Basketball Buford Josh Penland led the Wolves with 14 points en route to a 76-52 win against Walker last Wednesday. Blanche Alverson scored 21 points to lead the Lady Wolves to a 57-31 win against North Hall last Saturday. Alverson also scored 13 points on Wednesday and Friday. Chestatee Senior guard ...

January 19, 2008 | | High schools


Prep wrestling: Johnson scores wins over Chestatee, East Hall

The Johnson High wrestling team defeated Chestatee (72-12) Monday. Johnson received first period pins from Austin Hendrix (112), Winston Arnold (130), Nic Roberson (135), Joey Wirsing (171), Micah Mills (189) and Aaron Black (215), as well as a second period pin from Omar Madrigal (152). Chestatee got wins from Conner Comeaux (125) and Ward (160).

January 19, 2008 | From staff reports | High schools


Athlete of the Week: Senior spurred Falcons to duals title

Flowery Branch High wrestler Tom Pennington just scratched another goal off of his lengthy preseason list.

January 19, 2008 | Corey Wilson | High schools


DAVIS: The week to come

Thank goodness that meaningful basketball has returned.

January 18, 2008 | Katie B. Davis | High schools


Building champions: Stars past and present started as Wildcats

East Hall High freshman Chaz Cheeks rarely sees the floor this season with the Vikings varsity team, but still has more basketball game experience than many high school players in Hall County.

January 17, 2008 | Bill Murphy | High schools


Prep roundup: Warriors upset No. 9 Falcons

Flowery Branch's boys basketball team let an early lead slip away, then couldn't put away White County late as the Warriors upset the No. 9-ranked Falcons, 66-64 in overtime Saturday night in Flowery Branch.

January 17, 2008 | From staff reports | High schools


Prep wrestling: Falcons claim Hall County crown

GAINESVILLE - The Hall County Wrestling Championships played out just like they were supposed to heading into the day's final round at Chestatee High. West Hall and Flowery Branch, the county's top two teams with its top two wrestlers, remained undefeated and conveniently faced off in the seventh and final round of the duals tournament with the title on the line. After that, it was ...

January 17, 2008 | Jeff Cochran | High schools


Prep wrestling: Falcons, Spartans surge ahead in duals

GAINESVILLE-The look on West Hall wrestler Colby Yates' face displayed how badly he wanted to lead the Spartan wrestling team to their third consecutive Hall County Duals Championship.

January 16, 2008 | Corey Wilson | High schools


Area roundup: Lady Lions rally for OT win over Social Circle

The Lakeview Academy girls basketball team rebounded from a fourth quarter deficit to defeat Social Circle 65-63 in overtime Friday night in Gainesville.

January 16, 2008 | From staff reports | High schools


Prep basketball: Gainesville girls topple North Hall

GAINESVILLE - If the Gainesville High girls basketball team got graded for its performance this week, the Red Elephants certainly earned an "A" after picking up two wins over top 10-ranked Class AAA opponents.

January 16, 2008 | Bill Murphy | High schools


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North Hall, Gainesville baseball teams prepare for challenging quarterfinal matchups

North Hall and Gainesville both have a number of things in common, such as strong pitching, exemplary senior leadership and playoff experience. But while the Red Elephants are appearing in the state quarterfinals for the second consecutive year, the Trojans are making their first-ever appearance in the third round.

May 13, 2013 | Kelsey Williamson | High schools


Nine tennis players named to 8-AAAAA All-Region first team

Nine local tennis players were named to the Region 8-AAAAA All-Region first team, announced Monday.

May 13, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


Gainesville, Flowery Branch soccer players earn All-Region recognition

Gainesville soccer players Ricardo Gomez and Hartley Carter were named the Region 8-AAAAA Boys and Girls Most Outstanding Players, respectively.

May 13, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


West Hall's Caldwell-Booker wins state title in 100-meter dash

West Hall sprinter Maia Caldwell-Booker recorded a time of 11.95 seconds to finish first in the Class AAA 100-meter dash at the girls state track and field meet Saturday at Hugh Mills Stadium in Albany.

May 11, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


East Hall boys soccer tops Pierce County in quarterfinals

The East Hall boys soccer team will make its first appearance in the state semifinals following its 4-1 Class AAA quarterfinal win over Pierce County on Saturday in Blackshear.

May 11, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


Buford girls soccer advances to Class AAA state semifinals

Elexa Bahr recorded a hat trick with three consecutive goals for the Buford girls soccer team in a 5-0 Class AAA quarterfinal win over Savannah Arts Academy on Friday in Savannah.

May 10, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


White County's Gearing takes state title at Class AAA girls track meet

As a freshman, White County's Jenna Gearing has taken the Class AAA long distance events by storm.

May 10, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


White County grad Lowery released from hospital

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky junior safety and White County graid Ashely Lowery has been released from the hospital less than a week after a serious car accident and could be back on campus by June.

May 10, 2013 | From wire reports | High schools


Gainesville rolls past Creekview for second-round sweep

The Gainesville baseball team has found success this season by playing a relaxed game, even in the Class AAAAA state playoffs.

May 10, 2013 | Mitch Blomert | High schools


High school scoreboard: May 9

North Hall's Gabrielle Hoffman won the Class AAA state title in the pole vault with a height of 10 feet on Thursday at Hugh Mills Stadium in Albany.

May 09, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


Chestatee doubles tandem named first team in 8-AAAA tennis

Chestatee's doubles pair of Blaine Brown and Juan Carrion were named to the Region 8-AAAA All-Region first team, announced last Friday.

May 09, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


North Hall sweeps past Franklin County in second round of baseball playoffs

North Hall fed off the production of senior pitcher Preston Graham so far this postseason. Through two rounds, Graham has posted two complete-game shutouts.

May 08, 2013 | Bill Murphy | High schools


Gainesville baseball second-round series time changed

The second-round Class AAAAA baseball doubleheader between Gainesville and Creekview has been moved to 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Ivey-Watson Field in Gainesville. The time was changed from the original start time of 4 p.m.

May 08, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


High school scoreboard: May 8

The Jefferson baseball team split a doubleheader with Wesleyan in the second round of the Class AA state tournament on Wednesday in Jefferson.

May 08, 2013 | From staff reports | High schools


Chestatee soccer falls to Northwest Whitfield in second round

Not even the scouting report could accurately demonstrate how fast a team the Chestatee boys soccer team would encounter in Northwest Whitfield on Wednesday at War Eagle Stadium.

May 08, 2013 | Mitch Blomert | High schools


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