Wednesday's Report: Scoreboard; Georgia Southern/bowl, Falcons, UGA/transfers, Hawks, Braves; College 🏈 Playoffs (UGA-OSU, Michigan-TCU), NFL/Watt/Ryan, NBA, tennis, MLB, high schools

Wednesday's Report: Scoreboard; Georgia Southern/bowl, Falcons, UGA/transfers, Hawks, Braves; College 🏈 Playoffs (UGA-OSU, Michigan-TCU), NFL/Watt/Ryan, NBA, tennis, MLB, high schools

Tuesday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

 

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Girls

Grovetown 58, Washington County 43

Lakeside 46, Peach County 38

Stratford 53, Central Fellowship 38

          Laila Harvey topped Stratford’s effort with 21 points, Abigail Crick adding 14 and Gracie Jorgensen 10. Stratford faces ELCA at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Tattnall Christmas Tournament.

Tattnall 47, ELCA 30

Warren County 44, Hancock Central 8

Boys

Bulloch 65, FPD 48

Burke County 63, Washington County 45

          Kamonta Durden and Khalil Ivey each had 12 points for the Golden Hawks, Durden with 10 rebounds and Ivey with six assists, in the Monterrey Christmas Tournament at Evans.

Central Fellowship 73, Stratford 59

Hancock Central 79, Warren County 70

Lakeside 87, Peach County 46

Tattnall 62, ELCA 56

Upson-Lee 70, Marietta 66

College

Football

Buffalo 23, Georgia Southern 21

Pro

SPHL

Pensacola 6, Macon 4

NBA

Indiana 129, Atlanta 114

 

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Honor Roll/Players of the Week

SoCon WBKB: Mercer’s Jaron Dougherty

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Camellia Bowl: Buffalo holds off Georgia Southern

Falcons mailbag: Ridder, Pitts, London

Smart talks about new transfers

Pacers end streak, beat Hawks

Young out with non-contact injury

Braves ink new signee Murphy to 6-year extension

MBKB-Georgia’ retooling after Lindsay’s exit

 

College Football Playoffs

Keeping focus and having fun

OSU’s Hall anxious to play UGA and be healthy

Super Bowl champ, All-Pro DB has advice for OSU (aka UGA opponents)

Buckeyes well aware of UGA’s defensive line

TCU expects run, run, run from UM

Georgia notebook

College Football/Southeast

Alabama, K-State have something to prove

Hall of Fame Ed Reed to take over at Bethune-Cookman

 

College Football

Birmingham-Ahlers throws bowl-record 5 TDs

First Responder-Henigan leads Memphis to rout

Guaranteed Rate: Wisconsin holds off Oklahoma State

 

NFL/USFL

All this 99-year-old woman wanted from Santa was Kelce

This is it for J.J. Watt?

How Matt Ryan’s season fell apart

Turnaround margin has Packers in the hunt

Carr’s future with Raiders increasingly in question

Hurts on hold with Saints next?

NFLPA medical chiefs on next steps after Tua’s latest concussion 

College Basketball

M-Texas Tech wins 29th straight at home 

NBA/WNBA/Basketball

Doncic’s historic line: 60/20/10

Nurkic rallies Blazers on Lillard’s big night 

Tennis

Djokovic back in Australia a year after deportation

Becker recalls prison loneliness, friends

MLB

Clemente remains a Latino legend 50 years after death

High Schools

Decommitted from Notre Dame, announced to Oregon, signed with Oklahoma

Scoreboards

NFL games/scores

College football scores/games

NBA scores/games

Women’s college basketball scores/games

Men’s college basketball scores/games