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Peach Belt Conference releases baseball conference tournament bracket

From Staff Reports   AMERICUS, GA –The Peach Belt Conference has announced the 2022 Baseball Tournament Bracket. The…

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Peach Belt Conference releases softball conference tournament bracket

From Staff Reports AMERICUS, GA – The Peach Belt Conference has released the bracket for the 2022 Softball Tournament,…

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Lady Hurricanes’ Softball sets program record with four players earning PBC All-Conference honors

From Staff Reports   AUGUSTA, GA — The Peach Belt Conference (PBC) announced its softball All-Conference selections for…

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Wildcats sweep Tigers and advance to Elite 8

ELLAVILLE – Schley County senior pitcher Trypp Lumpkin pitched a scoreless two hitter in Game 1 and belted…

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Ninth-Ranked GSW Men’s Golf Team selected for NCAA Tournament Appearance

From Staff Reports   INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The NCAA has announced the field of 80 teams and 32 student-athletes…

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Lady Hurricanes Softball Team finishes regular season with series win

From Staff Reports   AMERICUS – The Georgia Southwestern State University Softball Team (GSW) defeated Lander University (LU)…

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Several Sumter County Panthers and Lady Panthers advance to state sectional meet

From Staff Reports   JACKSON, GA – Several members of the Sumter County High School girls and boys…

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Spring practice underway for Sumter County Panthers

AMERICUS – The start of he 2022 high school football season is four months away, but new Sumter…

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Southland Academy gets swept by Westfield ending Raiders’ season

From Staff Reports   PERRY, GA – The 2022 baseball season came to an end for the Southland…

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GSW Baseball Team falls to Young Harris College in regular season finale

AMERICUS – Coming into Sunday’s regular season finale against Young Harris College (YHC), the Georgia Southwestern State University…

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Lumpkin’s walk off home run completes Wildcats’ series-clinching victory over GSIC

ELLAVILLE – After scoring a total of three runs in their first two games against the Georgia School…

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Schley County Wildcats split with GSIC, deciding Game 3 to be played today

ELLAVILLE – The Schley County Wildcats (SCHS) suffered a 2-0 defeat to the Georgia School of Innovation &…

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Schley County Lady Wildcats capture track & field region championship and Wildcats finish third at GHSA Region 5A-Public Championships

ALBANY – It was another successful region track & field meet for the both the Schley County (SCHS)…

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Raiders take Game 3 against Valwood to move on in state playoffs

AMERICUS – Going into the bottom of the sixth inning, the Southland Academy Raiders (SAR) trailed Valwood 5-4…

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Three-peat! Donalson Earns Another PBC Pitcher of the Week Award

From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Georgia Southwestern State University baseball senior Jared Donalson picked up his third consecutive Peach…

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Willis named PBC Player of the Week

From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Georgia Southwestern State University sophomore Zoe Willis was named the Peach Belt Conference…

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Time to register for Prison to Peanuts Ride is running out

From Staff Reports   AMERICUS – Sumter Cycling will be holding its annual Prison to Peanuts Ride on…

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Wildcats finish regular season with loss at Brookstone

From Staff Reports   COLUMBUS – After their 10-9 victory over Chattahoochee County on Thursday, April 21, the…

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Southland splits with Valwood in first round of state playoffs

AMERICUS – The Southland Academy Baseball Team (SAR) took Game 1 by the score of 5-0 against Valwood,…

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Sumter County closes out season with loss to Jackson

AMERICUS – The Sumter County High School Baseball Team (SCHS) finished its season with a 13-3 loss to…

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Minick and Law’s state titles headline Southland’s success at state meet

From Staff Reports LOCUST GROVE, GA – Southland Academy (SAR) female athletes Morgan Minick and Elizabeth Law combined…

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Lumpkin belts two homers in Wildcats’ victory over Chattahoochee County

AMERICUS – During the first three innings of play against Chattahoochee County (Chatco), the bats of the Schley…

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Schley County Middle School Baseball Team wins region title

From Staff Reports   ELLAVILLE – The Schley County Middle School Baseball Team captured the 5A Region Championship…

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Ledger throws no hitter in Raiders’ win over Terrell Academy

AMERICUS – After their disappointing 17-2 loss to John Milledge Academy (JMA) on Senior Day the day before,…

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Ragsdale draws bases loaded walk-off walk to give Hurricanes victory over Embry-Riddle in 11 innings

AMERICUS – With the score tied at 9-9 going into the bottom of the 11th inning, the Georgia…

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Lumpkin fans 12 in Wildcats’ shut out of Marion County

From Staff Reports ELLAVILLE – Schley County (SCHS) senior pitcher Trypp Lumpkin was dealing on the mound for…

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Donalson earns second straight PBC Pitcher of the Week award

From Staff Reports   AMERICUS, GA. – Georgia Southwestern State University senior right handed pitcher Jared Donalson was…

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Area Beat Report April 18 to April 19

Americus PD Media Arrest Summary Jordan, Dexter Lamar, 32, Terroristic Threats and Acts Mercer, Kathie Peterson, 46, Theft…