Weekend's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; state college football review; Braves, Falcons; Macon Touchdown Club; polls; NASCAR

Weekend's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; state college football review; Braves, Falcons; Macon Touchdown Club; polls; NASCAR

Saturday/Sunday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media. Updates will be noted, so check back.

 

Today, a combined and abbreviated report from Saturday and Sunday, some catching up, amid technical difficulties (dang trees). Monday Morning Quarterback to come Monday or Tuesday. Macon Touchdown Club honorees coming Monday.

 

Scoreboard                 

(Friday & Saturday)

High School

Softball

(Friday-Saturday)

Tattnall 7, Sonoraville 0; Ringgold 5, Tattnall

Volleyball

Peach County 2, Mary Persons 1 (25-13, 16-25, 15-10); Peach County 2, Upson-Lee 0 (25-21, 25-14); Peach County 2, Central 0 (25-13, 25-12); Pike County 2, Peach County 0 (25-23, 25-10)

          The Trojans went 3-1 in area play-in action at Jackson, improving to 9-3. The visitg Chattahoochee County on Monday.

College

Golf

Soccer

W-Columbus State 3,Georgia College 1

W-Mercer 2, Jackson State 1                  

Volleyball

Friday-Mobile 3, Middle Georgia State 0; Saturday – Faulkner 3, MGSU 0

Georgia College 3,West Alabama 1     

Pro

MLB

Atlanta 3, San Francisco 0

NFL

Tampa Bay 48, Atlanta 25

WNBA

Connecticut 84, Atlanta 64

MLS

Atlanta 3, DC 2

Around/About Central Georgia

Fourth quarter does Fort Valley in against Lane

Box: FVSU-Lane

Kennesaw State’s Bohannon to visit Macon TD Club

          Kennesaw State head coach Brian Bohannon is Monday night’s speaker at the Macon Touchdown Club.

          The program begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Methodist Home for Children and Youth on Pierce Ave. Cost is $30 for non-members.

          Bohannon became head coach in March of 2013 to start the program at Kennesaw State, and he’s had the Owls winning ever since. KSU started out 48-15 his first five seasons, with two Big South titles, three playoff trips and four playoff wins will residing in the FCS top 10 regularly.

          The Griffin grad played at and graduated from Georgia, and has a Master’s from West Georgia. He has coached at Georgia Tech, Georgia Southern, Navy, West Georgia, and Gardner-Webb.

          The Owls are 2-1, having beaten Southern Conference member Wofford 31-10 last Saturday, giving Bohannon his 30th non-conference win at KSU, and the Owls’ eighth straight regular-season road win.

          Georgia State athletics director Charlie Cobb is next week’s speaker.

 

Around/About Georgia

Falcons battle Tampa Bay, but, well, you know

Gut reactions

Pregame) Column: Smith working (hard) to change outlook, culture

Falcons notes

 

Daniels, air game lead Georgia past South Carolina

About the QB moves …

Beamer raves about Georgia defense

Cine not buying all the hype

Grades are mixed        

Box:Georgia-South Carolina         

 

Delayed by lightning, lightning almost strikes Clemson in battle with Tech

Tech scheme on D caused problems

Swinny gives props to Jackets

Dabo’s Sunday media meeting (audio)

Column: Clemson has issues

Box-Georgia Tech-Clemson

 

Georgia State grounds and pounds past Charlotte

Box: Georgia State-Charlotte

 

Arkansas takes care of business, Georgia Southern

Box: Arkansas-Georgia Southern

 

Kennesaw State rolls on road over Wofford

Box-Kennesaw State-Wofford

 

Rosario hits for cycle as Braves get a shutout

Dream ends regular season with loss

 

College Football/South

Auburn comes up just short at Penn State

Nittany Lions were impressed

Florida comes up just short against Alabama

Mullen ready for rematch

 

College Football

AP Top 25

Coaches Top 25

 

College Sports

 

NFL

Jackson, Ravens stun Chiefs, Mahomes

Auto Racing

Larson wins at Bristol

Things got snippy afterward

Around the nation/world

MLB scores/games

College football scores/games

NFL scores/games

 

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