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Livi Blackstock scored 19 points to lead the Jefferson girls' basketball team in a 68-28 domination of Monroe Area Tuesday (Dec. 3) at home in the Dragons' region opener.
The Jefferson boys' basketball team suffered a tough loss to start region play, falling to visiting Monroe Area 71-68 Tuesday (Dec.3).
Commerce's early-season momentum came to a screeching halt Tuesday (Dec. 3) thanks to Galloway's sharp-shooting ability in the first half.
When Bryanna Sanders made back-to-back 3-pointers to close out the first quarter vs. Galloway, the Commerce Lady Tigers led 16-15.
While the final score wasn’t memorable, Jackson County’s loss to Hart County wasn’t without a milestone.
Allianne Clark scored a season-high 15 points and two other Dragons reached double figures as the Jefferson girls’ basketball team coasted to a 60-37 win over Lakeview Academy Saturday (Nov. 30) in a game played at Cherokee Bluff.
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The Jefferson basketball team suffered a lopsided loss to Class AAAAAAA Archer Saturday (Nov. 30), falling 94-63 in a game played at Cherokee Bluff.
CORDELE — All that Jefferson football coach Gene Cathcart asked was for his team to "hit back" in the second half.
Ohio State 35 Michigan 17
The Commerce Tigers football program boasts a rich history, but few games equal the 1964 first round playoff thriller against the South Habersham Rebels. Fifty-five years later the game stands as one of the most exciting and bizarre finishes in Commerce Tigers lore.
Jefferson football coach Gene Cathcart calls practicing on Thanksgiving morning a “sacred ritual.”
If there’s an operative word for the Jefferson wrestling program this season, it’s “change.”
The Jefferson girls' basketball team has claimed the first of what it hopes is multiple tournament trophies this season.
Jefferson improved to 3-2 with an 82-76 win Tuesday (Nov. 26) over Dacula in the third-place game of the Tabo’s Tip-Off Tournament.
Playing in a Thanksgiving tournament at Apalachee, the East Jackson girls’ basketball team got itself an extra helping of victories.
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Bryanna Sanders made Tuesday night's home game vs. Oglethorpe County look like pre-game shootaround.
The East Jackson boys' basketball team capped off a successful road trip to Northwest Georgia with an 82-68 win over Northwest Whitfield Tuesday (Nov. 26).
For Commerce head coach Russ Gregg, having a group play together consistently has been lacking within the program.
Far away from home, the East Jackson boys' basketball team improved to 4-1.
The East Jackson girls' basketball team moved to 4-2 with a 55-21 rout of Berkmar Monday (Nov. 25) on the second day of action at Apalachee's Thanksgiving tournament.
Jefferson’s Courtney Kidd had a quiet game in Round 1 of the Tabo’s Tip-Off Tournament but made up for lost time late in Round 2.
Jefferson coach Kevin Morris ended up feeling better about his basketball team after a loss than he did in its most recent win.
The 2019-20 Commerce boys' basketball team opened the season with a road win at Lake Oconee Academy.
Going into the fourth quarter of the Commerce Tigers' season opener at Lake Oconee Academy, the Tigers trailed by a point.
The Jackson County wrestling team proved itself against some of the larger-classification teams in the state as a strong duals season continued.
Paced by 20 points and rebounds from Haven Rollins, the East Jackson girls’ basketball team earned its second-straight win with a 59-46 Saturday (Nov. 23) victory in a Thanksgiving tournament at Apalachee.
A lively home atmosphere and a fast start added up to the Jackson County boys' basketball team's first win under new head coach Ty Baumgardner.
Aaron Schuck’s tenure as Jackson County girls’ basketball coach came to an abrupt end as the first-year coach resigned Wednesday (Nov. 20) two games into the season.
The Jefferson girls’ basketball team is playing host for the holidays in a sense, but didn’t want its visiting opponent feeling too comfortable.
Jefferson jumped out to a 19-0 lead on Flowery Branch and won by 16 points, but Kevin Morris wasn’t necessarily a pleased coach afterwards.
Commerce owned the scoreboard and the clock at intermission Friday at Larry Campbell Stadium in Lincolnton. Unfortunately, the walk back to the locker room after the final buzzer was a more somber experience.
In a battle of teams content to run the ball and grind the clock, Jefferson’s ground forces proved superior.
The Jackson County wrestling team improved to 7-0 in dual action with three home wins Wednesday (Nov. 20).
Commerce hasn’t played Lincoln County in eight years, but the Tigers will face a team looking much like the Red Devils of old.
Jefferson has had to deal with both size and speed before but rarely simultaneously this season.
While East Jackson coach Cherrelle Pullen wants her team to generate turnovers, she also wants to make sure her team cashes in on them, too.
Nearly reaching the 100-point mark, East Jackson improved to 3-1 with a 95-41 rout of Oglethorpe County Tuesday (Nov. 19) on the road.
Ohio State 56 Penn State 28
The Jefferson girls’ basketball team earned its fourth win away from home, knocking off Mill Creek.
An early-season offensive outburst led Jefferson to a convincing road victory over a program from the state’s largest classification.
The Jackson County girls' basketball team suffered a narrow road loss Tuesday (Nov. 19), falling 50-49 at West Hall.
The Jackson County boys' basketball team found itself down by a point with under a minute left but couldn't produce the go-ahead points down the stretch in a 58-51 loss Tuesday (Nov. 19) to West Hall on the road.
The East Jackson wrestling team went 2-3 in a Saturday (Nov. 16) dual tournament at Gainesville to open the season.
The East Jackson boys’ basketball team shook off a tough loss to Cherokee Bluff and got back in the win column with a victory over a Class AAAAAA squad.
Jackson County continued its winning ways on the wrestling mat, this time in dual action.
The East Jackson girls’ basketball team dropped a pair of games over the weekend, but coach Cherrelle Pullen said the problems are easily diagnosable.
The Commerce High School girls’ swimming team finished near the top of the field of teams at Saturday’s (Nov. 16) North Hall meet at Frances Meadows Aquatic Center.
Jefferson girls’ basketball coach Greg Brown earned his 200th career win, and the milestone victory was never in doubt on this night.
Jefferson coach Christy Potts had a feeling that this season would be a special one. Her cheerleading squad made sure she was right.
Dragon Jordan Perry takes the ball downfield during Friday's win over Sonoraville. Perry had 68 yards rushing on the night.
Dragon Malaki Starks takes the ball downfield during Friday night's win over Sonoraville.
Jefferson quarterback Colby Clark passes during Friday night's win over Sonoraville. Clark led the Dragons to a 49-17 victory.
The Jefferson Dragons will advance to the next round of the state football playoffs Friday, Nov. 22, following the team's overwhelming defeat of the Sonoraville Phoenix 49-17 on Nov. 15.
It was a night of ponchos, blankets and umbrellas in Tiger town — and mud, lots of mud.
Jefferson is heading to the second round of state playoffs after they defeated Sonoraville Friday night 49-17.
The Commerce competitive cheerleading team proved itself as one of Class A Public's best with a second-place finish Friday (Nov. 15) at the state meet in Columbus.
The Jackson County girls’ basketball team dropped its season opener, falling to North Hall 67-34 on the road Thursday night.
The Jackson County boys’ basketball team was edged in the final seconds of its Thursday (Nov. 14) opener at North Hall, losing 44-40.
East Jackson’s football season started with a three-game winning streak and ended on a seven-game skid, but first-year Eagle coach Cameron Pettus said his charges did plenty to generate momentum heading into Year 2.
Jackson County’s Sara Beth Allen was named the 8-AAA Pitcher of the Year by the region’s softball coaches.
After putting together the biggest comeback in program history to end the regular season, the Commerce Tigers' focus now comes back to the next task at hand: the Class A Public state playoffs.
After losing much of his junior season to injury last year, Kade McNally is savoring all things football as a senior, even down to the most routine of tasks.
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