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• LINEBACKER Cauldin Smith Sophomore, Southland Aca. 72 tackles, 4 sacks Submitted Photo

  

• ATHLETE Dustin Shattles Junior, Southland Academy 33 tackles, 6 PBU, 2 INT, 2 FF One kickoff, punt for TD 1,119 rushing yards, 9 TDs GISA All-Region 1-AAA Submitted Photo

  

• DEFENSIVE LINE Hunter Weldon Sophomore, Southland Aca. 70 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT, 1 FR Submitted Photo

  

• OFFENSIVE LINE Lance Harrod Junior, Southland Academy Graded out at 90 percent Submitted Photo

  

• OFFENSIVE LINE Ford Roach Junior, Southland Academy Graded out at 94 percent GISA All-Region Submitted Photo

  

• ATHLETE Jonathon Thomas Junior, Americus-Sumter 30 tackles 31 catches, 285 yards, 3 TDs 66 carries, 313 yards, 4 TDs First Team All-Region 1-AAAA Submitted Photo

  

• RUNNING BACK Wesley Fields Sophomore, Americus-Sumter 185 carries, 1,288 yards, 9 TDs First Team All-Region 1-AAAA Submitted Photo

  

• QUARTERBACK Bryce Benton Senior, Americus-Sumter 1,315 yards, 8 TDs, 4 INTs 413 rushing yards, 2 TDs Submitted Photo

  

• TIGHT END D.J. Harris Sophomore, Americus-Sum. 22 catches, 354 yards, 4 TDs Submitted Photo

  

• OFFENSIVE LINE Kapris Battle Sophomore, Americus-Sum. Graded out at 87 percent Submitted Photo

  

• DEFENSIVE LINE Leroy Henderson Senior, Americus-Sumter 36 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 FF Submitted Photo

  

• LINEBACKER Jay Sanford Senior, Schley County 52 tackles, 1 sack, 2 FR, 1 blocked punt, 1 blocked kick Submitted Photo

  

• DEFENSIVE LINE Juan Rogers Senior, Schley County 63 tackles, 3 sacks, 3 FF, 2 FR Second Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• offensive line Dexter Mason Senior, Schley County Graded out at 84 percent First Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• TIGHT END Brandon Thomaston Senior, Schley County 13 catches, 225 yards, 1 TDs Second Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• WIDE RECEIVER Markese Bridges Senior, Marion County 17 catches, 422 yards, 4 TDs Second Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• WIDE RECEIVER Trae Swanson Junior, Marion County 15 catches, 303 yards, 2 TDs Submitted Photo

  

• DEFENSIVE BACK Lorenzo Smothers Freshman, Marion County 22 tackles, 4 INT 2 punt return for TDs Submitted Photo

  

• RUNNING BACK James Taylor Senior, Marion County 180 carries, 1,245 yards, 18 TDs First Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• LINEBACKER Terence Riley Junior, Marion County 79 tackles, 1 sack, 1 FR Second Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• DEFENSIVE BACK Keon Dixon Senior, Marion County 67 tackles, 4 INT, 1 FR First Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• LINEBACKER Brandon Green Junior, Marion County 95 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 FR for TD First Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• OFFENSIVE LINE Kyle Kirby Senior, Marion County Graded out at 89 percent First Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• DEFENSIVE LINE DeQueszman Kelly Senior, Marion County 57 tackles, 3 sacks First Team All-Region 4-A Submitted Photo

  

• LONG SNAPPER Austin Mitchell Senior, Marion County Graded out at 85 percent Submitted Photo

  

February 1, 2013

Americus Times-Recorder 2012 All-Area Football Team

Scott Phillips The Americus Times-Recorder The Times-Recorder Fri Feb 01, 2013, 01:38 PM EST

AMERICUS — Honorable Mention offensive players include:

• DeMarquez Mallard, Sr. QB, Marion County



• Jake McTaggert, Sr. OL, Marion County



• Colby Crawford, Sr. WR, Schley County



• Jon Thompson, Sr. RB, Schley County



• Allen Gleeson, Jr WR., Southland Academy



• Matt Corbin, Jr. WR/RB, Schley County



• Johnny Royal, So. WR/RB, Marion County

 

Honorable Mention defensive players include:

• Willie Wiliams, Sr. DL, Americus-Sumter



• Quadreavion Thomas, Jr. LB, Americus-Sumter



• Trevor Jennings, Sr. LB, Schley County



• Isaiah Captain, So. LB, Schley County



• Spencer Anderson, Sr. LB, Southland Academy



• Tyler Norton, Jr. DL, Southland Academy



• Luther Lee, Sr. DB, Marion County



• Gavyn Crawford, So. DB, Schley County

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• Bolivian president takes on Americus-Sumter in local soccer match

  It’s not every day that a local high school gets to take on the president of a country in a pick-up soccer game. For the Americus-Sumter High School Panthers that rare opportunity presented itself on Monday evening at Alton Shell Stadium on the pitch of Americus-Sumter High School’s South Campus as Bolivian President Evo Morales challenged the Panthers to a soccer game.

  May 22, 2013 3 Photos

• Cheek, Barnes receive top honors as 11 Wildcats land on All-Region team

  The 2013 baseball season was a very successful one for the Schley County Wildcats. The ‘Cats earned the Region 4-A Championship after winning their first nine region contests, and finished the regular season with amazing 18-5 record before falling to Jenkins County in the first round of the GHSA Class A Public state playoffs. The Wildcats Region 4-A opponents took notice, and at the All-Region coaches meeting Schley County head coach Chuck Cheek was named Coach of the Year, and ace pitcher Justin Barnes Pitcher of the Year, as the ‘Cats landed 11 members of their squad on the 2013 All-Region 4-A team.

  May 22, 2013 3 Photos

• Americus-Sumter star athlete Kayla Bowens signs with Albany State

  Every signing is a special signing for Americus-Sumter Lady Panther head coach Evelyn Wright. While Wright’s main job is to make her team well-rounded and competitive in GHSA Class AAAA competition, the long-time Lady Panther coach takes great pride when one of her players realizes a dream of playing college basketball. Friday morning’s signing ceremony tugged at the heart strings a little more, however, as Wright watched her granddaughter Kayla Bowens sign her name on the dotted line to continue her basketball career at her grandmother’s alma mater, Albany State University.

  May 22, 2013 1 Photo

• Raiders drop two to Mount de Sales to end postseason run

  The 2013 Southland Academy Raider baseball team advanced to the second round for the first time in many years after taking down Loganville Christian Academy in the first round of the GISA Class AAA playoffs last week. The Raiders were hoping to keep that run going against Mount de Sales in the quarterfinals this week, but after a big inning cost Southland in game one on Thursday, the Cavaliers of Mount de Sales used a late inning comeback in game two on Saturday to advance to the semifinals and end the Raiders season.

  May 22, 2013 1 Photo

• Four Hurricanes earn All-PBC academic baseball honors

  Georgia Southwestern State University seniors Randall Sheffield, Frank Ambrosino, junior Jarrod Taylor and sophomore Les Cromer have earned 2013 Peach Belt Conference All-Academic baseball honors as recently announced by the conference office. Sheffield was named to the All-Academic Team while Ambrosino, Taylor and Cromer received honorable mentions.

  May 22, 2013

• Local businesses help fund new basketball jerseys for Boys and Girls club

  Several local businesses partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of Americus/Sumter County and the Americus Police Department to buy new uniforms for every member of the organization’s young men’s basketball team recently. The Boys and Girls Club is located at 551 Hosanna Circle.

  May 20, 2013 1 Photo

• Talented SCPRD track and field team performs well at state finals

  The Sumter County Parks and Recreation Department (SCPRD) track and field team dominated their area meet to qualify 40 participants for the state meet at Carrollton High School’s Grisham Stadium last weekend. The SCPRD team followed their stout area showing  by performing exceptionally well in the state meet to close out their 2013 season.

  May 20, 2013

• Lady Panther basketball standout Kahler Fletcher signs with Emmanuel College

  On Tuesday afternoon in the Americus-Sumter High School South Campus media center, senior basketball standout Kahler Fletcher ended a long recruiting process by signing a national letter of intent to continue her basketball career at Emmanuel College in Franklin, Ga.

  May 20, 2013 1 Photo

• Collins’ state title leads Schley Co. to 12th place finish at state meet

  As Haley Collins crossed the finish line in the GHSA Class A 800 meter run, she became a state champion. Collins’ dominating performance in the event gave her team 10 points to help lead the Schley County Lady Wildcats to a tie for 12th place in the 30 team meet.

  May 20, 2013 2 Photos

• Raiders advance to quarterfinals with convincing win in deciding game 3

  The Southland Academy Raiders quickly found themseleves with their backs against the wall in the first round of the GISA Class AAA baseball playoffs last weekend. After surrendering nine runs to the Loganville Chirstian Academy Lions in the first inning in the first of a three-game series, it looked as if Southland might be traveleing back to Americus early. The resilient Raiders were not looking for an early return trip, however, and after a tremendous comeback in a 11-10 opening game loss Southland rebounded with two dominating victories to move on to the quarterfinals on Thursday.

  May 14, 2013 2 Photos

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