Saturday's Report: Scoreboard; Mercer; Hawks, Falcons, Dooley celebration, Braves; Friday college 🏈, World Cup, NFL, college πŸ€

Saturday's Report: Scoreboard; Mercer; Hawks, Falcons, Dooley celebration, Braves; Friday college 🏈, World Cup, NFL, college πŸ€

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-Mercer 72, Robert Morris 66

M-South Florida 63, Georgia Tech 50

 

Pro

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Houston 128, Atlanta 122

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Around/about Central Georgia

MBKB-Mercer holds off Robert Morris

 

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Tech to name coach Sunday?

Paul Johnson talks … and talks

Dooley’s life celebrated

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

Missouri holds off Arkansas

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

UCLA rallies past Cal

Future of South Carolina-Clemson seems certain among change

40 years after β€˜Bo over the top,’ Jackson remains unmatched

Schools look to make end-zone seat more attractive

Is Sanders a South Florida candidate?

Nebraska closing in on Rhule

 

College Basketball

M-Iowa State stuns North Carolina

M-Auburn falls short against Indiana

W-UConn routs Duke

M-Huggins earns win No. 921

W-No. 2 Stanford puts it on FGCU

M-No. 22 Tennessee handles No. 3 Kansas

W-Top 25 roundup 

Football/NFL/USFL

Chargers threw Kelce a curve, and he laughed last

Column: Another loss aside, the Lions have playoff potential

Soccer

US battles England to draw

A good day for USA

Show’s over for Cup host

Scoreboard

NBA/WNBA/Basketball

Freak drops 38 on Cavs

Warrirors ride Curry’s 33

Scoreboards

NFL scores/games

College football scores/games

NBA scores/games

Women’s college basketball scores/games

Men’s college basketball scores/games