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Russ honored as Player of the Week

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Saturday, September 27. 2008

Ed Russ was selected as the Chick-fil-A player of the week for last Friday’s 42-0 win over Duluth. Russ had five rushes for 25 yards and was 8 of 9 passing for 173 yards with one touchdown. Russ has passed for over 430 yards this season and has a 71 percent completion rate. The Chick-fil-A at Hamilton Mill will honor a Mill Creek player each ...

Salem holds off MCHS

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Friday, September 26. 2008

Fourth quarter surge comes too late CONYERS -- Madison County didn’t cross midfield during the first half against Salem, yet found itself with the ball and a shot to tie or win the game at the very end Friday. Down 21-7 late, Madison County recovered a fumble, scored a touchdown and then recovered an onside kick before quarterback Jacob ... [Full Story »]

No. 6 North Gwinnett beats Mill Creek

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Friday, September 26. 2008

Mill Creek played its best game of the year, but it was not enough to stop the No. 6 ranked Bulldogs. The Hawks got on the board early, scoring on their opening drive with a 67-yard touchdown run by quarterback Ed Russ. Mill Creek would score twice more before the half and led 21-14 at intermission. With just over seven minutes left in the ... [Full Story »]

Scoreboard: Jackson County Panthers Sept. 26

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Friday, September 26. 2008

Fast Pitch Softball Sept. 23 - The Jackson County Lady Panthers had hoped to turn their season around against Oconee County, but instead lost their second game in a row in a 8-0 final. Sept. 24 - It was another loss for the Lady Panthers of Jackson County Wednesday night, as they were blanked by Eastside 9-0. The loss drops Jackson County's ... [Full Story »]

Scoreboard: Commerce Tigers Sept. 25

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Friday, September 26. 2008

Softball Sept. 23 - The Lady Tigers of Commerce continued their roll, as they picked up a win Tuesday over Towns County 10-1. It was the third win of the season for Commerce over Towns County. Sept. 26 - Make it three wins in a row for the Lady Tigers, as they defeated Social Circle 6-4 Thursday. With the win, Commerce is 5-1 in region play, ... [Full Story »]

Scoreboard: East Jackson Eagles Sept. 26

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Friday, September 26. 2008

Softball Sept. 23 - The Lady Eagles blanked the Lady Leopards of Banks County Tuesday, winning 3-0 in Homer. The win improved the Lady Eagles to 20-6-1 overall, and 5-2 in the region. Sept. 26 - The Lady Eagles took every opportunity, and in the bottom half of the seventh inning, pulled out a come from behind win over the Fannin County Lady ... [Full Story »]

Mill Creek 3-0 in tournament play

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Friday, September 26. 2008

The Mill Creek volleyball team finished the first day of Gwinnett County tournament play 3-0 with wins over Berkmar, Greater Atlanta Christian School and Shiloh. The Lady Hawks beat Berkmar in two games, both times by a score of 25-12. Mill Creek beat GACS by scores of 25-17 and 25-19 and won against Shiloh with scores of 25-12 and 25-20. ... [Full Story »]

Eagles Take 2nd, 5th in Eagle Run Invitational

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Friday, September 26. 2008

It was another good outing for the East Jackson cross country teams at home this weekend, as the Eagles hosted the Eagle Run Invitational at EJCHS Saturday. The boys’ team finished second out of 19 teams, bested only by North Oconee. Habersham Central placed third, with Prince Avenue and Elbert County rounding out the top five. Meanwhile, the ... [Full Story »]

Lady Hawks 9-0 in region

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Friday, September 26. 2008

Mill Creek (20-4, 9-0) wrapped up regular season region play with a 7-1 victory over North Forsyth on Thursday. Lauren Kaczynski was the winning pitcher, giving up no earned runs and five hits. Cynthia Parkhurst was 3-for-3 with a double and two RBIs and Kaitlin Stringer went 2-for-4 with two RBIs. Hannah Baker finished the night 2-for-4 with a ... [Full Story »]

Mixed results for Lady Hawks

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Friday, September 26. 2008

By Kristi Reed Mill Creek ended last week with two wins and two losses. The Lady Hawks now stand at 15-10 overall heading into area play. This weekend, Mill Creek will take on the best in the area as they play in the Gwinnett County Tournament. Lions Declawed Mill Creek beat the Hebron Lady Lions for the second time this season on Tuesday. The ... [Full Story »]

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