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Boys’ track defeats East Hall

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

The Banks County track and field Leopards took on East Hall last week in a dual meet. The Leopards brought home the win four points over East Hall while the Lady Leopards had several to place in the competition. Coming up for the Track Leopards, the team is scheduled to face Jackson County on Thursday at Panther Stadium. The meet begins at 4:30 ... [Full Story »]

JCCHS to face Elbert Co. Thur.

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

Last week was a rough one for the Jackson County Panthers tennis team, as the boys’ teams lost 5-0 to both Franklin County and Stephens County. “We played much better against Stephens and I'm looking forward to our final three matches,” said coach Tammi Gowen. Results from the girls’ matches were not available at press time. The ... [Full Story »]

Lady Eagles Defeat Banks County

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

By Brandon Reed The East Jackson Lady soccer Eagles picked up a pair of wins last week. The week started with a home stand against region opponent Social Circle. The girls won 4-0 to improve their record to 3-3, while the boys suffered a 3-1 loss. Next up was a trip to Banks County, where the girls won 3-1 and the boys fell 2-0. On Saturday, ... [Full Story »]

Weather cancels golf Wed., threatens weekend tourney

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

The Banks County golfers have an opportunity this weekend to gain a lot of experience. The Leopard golfers are scheduled to compete in the Madison County Invitational on Saturday at Double Oaks in Commerce. With the weather threatening to rain out the tournament, the Leopards are hopeful that they will get to compete. Coach Kasey Hanley said ... [Full Story »]

EJCHS Track Team Travels To Lexington Sat.

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

By Brandon Reed The East Jackson track teams placed second and third last week in a meet against Jefferson and North Oconee. The boys placed second with 64 points to Jefferson’s winning score of 66.5. The girls placed third with 24 points to Jefferson’s winning 85. East Jackson was scheduled to host Banks, Rabun and Jackson County on ... [Full Story »]

CMS Track Tigers Win At Eagle Invitational

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

The track Tigers of Commerce Middle School continued their season with impressive performances at the Junior Eagle Invitational last Saturday at East Jackson Comprehensive High School. Out of 12 teams, the Tiger boys earned a second-place finish. The girls placed tenth. Commerce had three boys with first-place finishes and one girls’ first ... [Full Story »]

Track Teams Take Third At Athens Academy

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

The Commerce track teams are coming off of a third place finish at Athens Academy last week. The Lady Tigers finished third with 28 points behind first place Oglethorpe County (95) and Athens Academy (89). Prince Avenue finished fourth with 20 points. Commerce’s boys scored 47 points behind Oglethorpe’s 102 and Prince Avenue’s 60. Athens ... [Full Story »]

Dragons’ golf teams split week

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

The Jefferson golf teams split last week with a win over Hebron Christian Academy and a loss to Providence Christian Academy. Today, (Wednesday) Jefferson will head to Homer to play Banks County at Hammer’s Glen. The girls and boys will tee off at 3:30 p.m. Jefferson played at Traditions last Tuesday against Hebron Christian. The Dragons shot ... [Full Story »]

CHS Golfers Win Against EJCHS

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Thursday, March 26. 2009

Commerce High School’s golfers were out on the greens again last week, taking wins over East Jackson’s golfers. This week the boys and girls teams hosted Hebron Christian on Tuesday. Results were unavailable at press time. Coming up for the Tiger golfers, the boys will play at Jennings Mill on Thursday with Cedar Shoals. On Saturday, the ... [Full Story »]

Bulldoggs off to perfect 5-0 region start

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Wednesday, March 25. 2009

While Brian Smith is pleased with his team’s start in the Region 8-AAAA battles this season, the Winder-Barrow High School team also knows there is still plenty of race left to be run. The Diamond Doggs are 5-0 in region play and enjoyed an off date Monday. The schedule resumes today (Wednesday) with a trip to Heritage and a home contest ... [Full Story »]

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