Saturday's Central Georgia Daily News 'n Notes

Saturday'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 and The NL East Division Champs Report are separates for Sunday. Coming: The Falcons-Saints pregame coverage.

Full state college football coverage? Only here

          It’s together – Georgia, Tech, Mercer, GMC, Georgia State, Kennesaw State, and Savannah State – in The Latest Coverage. More to come Sunday, later on from some regular media meetings, and more from Saturday’s coverage.

Full Central Georgia coverage? Only here

          The daily scoreboard for Saturday’s action has high schools, plus Mercer volleyball and soccer, and Georgia College sports, which you won’t find anywhere else ‘round here. And the most comprehensive high school football coverage by a good chunk? Revisit the week, capped by a funky Friday night.

United slide past Real Salt Lake

          Julian Gresseell had a goal and assist to lead Atlanta to a 2-0 win over Real Salt Lake before more an announced crowd of more than 72,000 at Mercedes-Benzz Stadium.

          It was the United’s third win in eight days, and eighth shutout of the season.