The Lady Dragon's season is underway and they are currently on a three-game winning streak.
The Jackson County Panthers recently hosted their intersquad scrimmage game. Admission to the game was a donation of gatorade and or powerade bottles. The team was able to collect a trailer full.
At the young age of seven Ashcraft had a burning passion for the sport of cheerleading. From recreation cheerleading, to competition cheerleading and now school cheerleading she has done it all.
Growing up in the state of Iowa, Ben Lampe had pretty much been around wrestling his whole life. Lampe decided to give wrestling a shot at a young age when his dad decided to sign him up. “I started out just doing it for fun,” Lampe explained.
The East Jackson cheer team recently held its annual kiddie camp. 27 girls were in attendance.
Starting out at a young age Hogan had a lot to learn about the sport of wrestling as a whole. “I did not win a normal tournament for like three years,” Poe-Hogan explained.
The Jackson County High School girls' soccer team went 4-0 last week to win Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy's 7-v-7 tournament. The Panthers beat Winder-Barrow, Meadowcreek, Johnson and Oconee en route to taking the title.
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Ivy Tolbert is one of those “you name it, I’ve played it” athletes. At a young age Tolbert tried all the sports out there such as baseball, soccer, dance, etc. Growing up with an older sister Tolbert was able to watch her play soccer. At just a young age the inspiration sat in and Tolbert kn…
The Jackson County baseball team hosted its baseball camp this week and had 104 campers present.
The Jackson County basketball program had a huge turnout this past week at their basketball camp with 147 campers present. 30 JCHS basketball players were able to attend the camp and volunteer as instructors during camp. Boys head coach Bryan Parker and Girls head coach Christi Thomas were t…
Ezra Crumley had quite the unique start becoming a soccer coach. He explains the start of this journey as an “unorthodox soccer experience.” While at East Jackson High School, Crumley was the physical education teacher. He had always played football growing up so coaching football was a huge…
Commerce High School recently hired Sherrard Brantley to take over as the head coach of the boy’s basketball team. Brantley was born and raised in Dublin, Georgia. While in high school at Dublin, Brantley and his team won two state championship basketball titles. One his freshman year and on…
Scenes from Jackson County High School's 7-on-7 action Wednesday
Russ Gregg came back home to Commerce High School in 2017 with the mindset to turn the basketball program at his alma mater around. Gregg was able to take the Tigers from only winning 10 games in three years to a sweet sixteen appearance this past basketball season.
Haven Rollins of East Jackson Comprehensive High School recently signed with Spartanburg Methodist College to take her basketball career to the collegiate level. SMC is a Divison-1 school associated with the National Junior College Athletic Association in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Head Women’s Soccer Coach Molly McCarty of Jefferson was recently named the State Coach of the Year for the small public school division by the United Soccer Coaches Association.
Former Jackson County High School baseball player Jared Lee Adams has committed to Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) to take his career to the next level. MVSU is a Division-I baseball program in Itta Bena, Mississippi.
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The North/South All-Star Tournament concluded on June 9 resulting in a win for the South team.
Two Jefferson alums finish out their first ever NCAA Track and Field Championship meet.
Two Jefferson High School alumni are set to compete on the big stage at NCAA Nationals this week.
Kyle Hardy was the typical 16 year-old that had a burning passion for baseball while dreaming about the day he would become head coach at Jefferson High School.
The North/South All Star Tournament will be held June 7-9 at the Sunset Country Club in Moultrie.
The Jefferson men’s soccer program is now under the direction of Ezra Crumley.
East Jackson placed three players on the recently released all-region team for 8-AAA.
Commerce’s Cayden Lord was named the Region 8-A Public Co-Pitcher of the Year after helping lead the Tigers to their first Final Four appearance in 26 years.
Jackson County baseball player Sam Bradley was recently named Co-Player of the Year for Region 8-AAAAA while seven other Panthers earned all-region honors.
Faith Kennedy was like any other first year teacher working through the hustle and bustle of all the first year jitters. Until she got a call one day that made those jitters completely worth it.
The East Jackson Eagles recently defeated the East Hall Vikings 42-20 to end their spring football practice.
Jefferson High School's Brandon Hailey, on Sunday (May 22), signed his letter of intent to swim collegiate for Thomasville University
The Jefferson High School boys’ golf team recently finished fifth in the 4A State Championship Tournament.
The Commerce Tigers boys' golf team finished seventh in the Class A-Public State Championship Tournament held in Statesboro.
Jefferson had eight players selected to the all-region baseball team for 8-AAAA.
The Jackson County Panthers fell short to the Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs 27-14 in the varsity portion of a May 19 scrimmage.
The Jefferson City School System recently hired Ezra Crumley as the next head varsity boys' soccer coach at Jefferson High School.
The Jefferson City School System recently hired Kyle Hardy as the next head varsity baseball coach at Jefferson High School.
Jackson County High School tennis player Lizzie Ivey has signed with Piedmont University.
Over the weekend East Jackson had several athletes compete in the Class AAA state meet at Carrollton’s Grisham Stadium.
The Commerce baseball team's best season in 26 years came to an end on Monday when the Tigers lost to Metter in the Final Four series.
Jackson County High School sent a 400 meter runner and a relay team to the state track meet held at Kinnett Stadium in Columbus over the weekend.
During the Class A state track meet at Hugh Mills Stadium in Albany, Georgia both Commerce teams placed fifth.
In this past weekend’s Class AAAA state track meet at Hugh Mills Stadium the Jefferson High School girls were state runner-ups with a score of 61 points.
The Jefferson High School boy’s track team placed third in the AAAA state track meet held in Albany.
The Jefferson Dragons took the field one last time on May 13 before concluding their spring practice. The season opener is set for August 19 against Alpharetta at Raider Stadium. Head Coach Travis Noland is in his first season at JHS.
Jefferson High School Alumnus Seth Glausier was awarded the Specialist MVP award for top specialist during spring practice at Georgia State University.
The Commerce Tiger baseball team beat Emmanuel County Institute 8-5 Wednesday (May 11) to advance to the semifinals for the first time since 1996.
The Commerce baseball team enjoyed a celebration more than two-and-a-half decades in the making on Wednesday.
Commerce High School soccer player Ivy Tolbert has been named to Georgiahighschoolsoccer.com’s all-classification Super XI team.
Commerce didn’t enjoy its best day of baseball according to its head coach, but nevertheless stands one win away from the program’s first Final Four berth in 26 years.
Austin Ackerman recently signed a swim and academic scholarship with Keiser University located in West Palm Beach, Florida. Ackerman was a member of the inaugural East Jackson swim team his freshman year. He holds all individual male swim records at East Jackson High School and has been the …
Kendall Love is stepping away as Commerce’s wrestling coach, but he won’t go far.
Commerce sophomore star Ivy Tolbert was named the state’s Player of the Year by Georgiahighschoolsoccer.com after helping lead her team to the Class A-Public state finals.
Commerce would have been hard pressed to find a coach more ingrained in Tiger wrestling than its newest hire.
The Commerce baseball team split a Tuesday (May 10) doubleheader with Emmanuel County Institute (ECI) in the quarterfinal round of the Class A-Public state baseball playoffs.
Jefferson athletes qualify for 33 spots at state meet
MACON — When it was over, the Jefferson girls’ soccer team went over to its crowd for one last standing ovation.
Commerce’s journey through the postseason ended Wednesday, but what a journey it ended up being.
The Commerce baseball team knocked off Class A-Public No. 4-ranked Irwin County, beating the Indians two games to one in a second-round playoff series in the Class A-Public state tournament.
The Commerce baseball team has made a habit of reaching the Elite Eight and hopes to play even further into May this time around.
The Jefferson girls' soccer team lost 1-0 to Marist Thursday (May 5) in the Class AAAA state championship game.
The Jefferson boys’ tennis team ran out of upsets as its Cinderella state tournament run ended May 4 in the Class AAAA Final Four.
Jefferson has never played for a girls’ soccer state championship. The program it’s facing has won eight of them.
The Commerce girls' soccer team lost 6-4 to Social Circle in the girls' Class A-Public state championship game Tuesday.
MACON — Commerce’s historic run fell just short of the ultimate prize.
Five East Jackson soccer players were selected to the 8-AAA girls’ all-region soccer team.
Five East Jackson soccer players were named to the boys’ all-region team for 8-AAA.
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