Sunday's Central Georgia Daily News 'n Notes: United still celebrate; Falcons still losing; Georgia College hoops, the Braves, some football
Sunday’s Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
The Scoreboard is here.
High School basketball and wrestling coaches: You should have received an email from The Sports Report through your AD on season info. Please check with your AD. Regardless, all should send their schedule to centralgasports@gmail.com for Central Georgia’s only schedule, and sent postgame results and information as soon as possible to centralgasports@gmail.com.
High school coaches should send box scores and/or game information to centralgasports@gmail.com within 30 minutes of completion for expanded coverage. The more info provided, the more info to give people.
SUNDAY
College
Basketball
M-College of Charleston 87, Georgia College 69
M-Georgia Tech 73, Florida A&M 40
Your guide to the GHSA football finals
Schedules, tickets, parking, parking map, etc. up at The Latest Coverage, The Sports Report of Central Georgia, www.centralgasports.com. More to come Monday and Tuesday.
Party still going for United, fans
Many were there, maaaany watched on the tube
United show the game’s potential
Falcons falter at Green Bay
Aaron Rodgers went 21 of 32 for 192 yards and a pair of touchdowns and the defense added a pick-6 in a 34-20 win over Atlanta.
Matt Ryan went 28 of 42 for 262 yards, three scores and the interception. Julio Jones caught eight passes for 106 yards and two touchdowns, and Tevin Coleman ran for 105 yards.
A Calvin Ridley drop helped open the door for Green Bay to open a 20-7 halftime lead en route to dropping Atlanta to 4-9.
Column: Quinn talks of disbelief
Rodgers breaks interception-free record
(High school teams: Send schedules and results – with game details, first and last names, and records – to centralgasports@gmail.com)
Around Central Georgia
Georgia College went on the road for a Division I battle – technically, an exhibition for the Division II Bobcats – and stood tall against College of Charleston and former Georgia College standout – and COC head coach – Earl Grant.
Around Georgia
Football updates
Georgia
Robertson, with no pass receptions this year, is coming back
Impressive progress from LSU to SEC title game
Georgia Southern