Saturday's Report: Scoreboard; Mercer; Hawks, Falcons, Dooley celebration, Braves; Friday college π, World Cup, NFL, college π
News and notes of interest to Central Georgia, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
In Coverage: High school football; Peach State college football previews
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High School
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Girls
Griffin 55, Central 40
Grayson 49, Baldwin 47
Janaye Walker had a double-double for Baldwin, with 14 points and 16 steals. Kassidy Neal and Madison Ruff added 12 points each, Neal with eight rebounds.
Taylor County 80, Crawford County 41
Boys
Crawford County 56, Taylor County 55, OT
College
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W-Colorado State 79, Mercer 51
W-Georgia 68, VCU 54
M-South Florida 63, Georgia Tech 50
Pro
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Around/about Central Georgia
MBKB-Mercer holds off Robert Morris
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Paul Johnson talks β¦ and talks
Playoff implications with Atlanta-Washington
Falcons mailbag: Hayward, FitzPatrick, more
Green, Martin, Smith lead Rockets past Hawks
Braves aim for fruitful season of giving
College Football
No. 16 Seminoles, Travis outlast Gators
Tulane tops Cincy, to host AAC title game
Finley leads NC State past UNC in 2 OT
Thompson passes Nebraska over Iowa
Texas keeps hopes alive with win over Baylor
Future of South Carolina-Clemson seems certain among change
40 years after βBo over the top,β Jackson remains unmatched
Schools look to make end-zone seat more attractive
Is Sanders a South Florida candidate?
College Basketball
M-Iowa State stuns North Carolina
M-Auburn falls short against Indiana
W-No. 2 Stanford puts it on FGCU
M-No. 22 Tennessee handles No. 3 Kansas
Football/NFL/USFL
Chargers threw Kelce a curve, and he laughed last
Column: Another loss aside, the Lions have playoff potential
Soccer
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Scoreboards