Central Georgia Sports ReportFebruary 01, 2022Comment

Monday's News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Mercer, FVSU win, GHSA sectional wrestling, Georgia College BSB; Hawks, Falcons, Dream, Auburn; NFL, college BKB, more

Central Georgia Sports ReportFebruary 01, 2022Comment

Monday'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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High School

Basketball

Girls

Briarwood 57, John Hancock 20

Dublin 54, Treutlen 19

Hancock Central 54, Wilkinson County 21

Piedmont 72, Ola 60

St. George’s 37, Windsor 17

Trinity Christian 53, RTCA 30

Boys

Briarwood 73, John Hancock 51

RTCA 79, Trinity Christian 62

Windsor 72, St. George’s 30

Soccer

B-Landmark Christian 5, Upson-Lee 1

G-Northside 10, Central 0

Emily Hajec was active, with five goals for the Eagles.

B-Northside 9, Central 0

J.J. Mullens had two goals and two assists, and Noe Yanez two goals.

College

Basketball

W-Benedict 92, Fort Valley State 51

W-East Georgia State 63, CGTC 60

M-Fort Valley State 61, Benedict 58

M-Liberty 65, Kennesaw State 50

M-Mercer 67, Wofford 62

Pro

NBA

Toronto 106, Atlanta 100

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Around/About Central Georgia

MBKB: Guards spark second-half comeback in big Mercer win

MBKB: Doucet’s buzzer beater lifts FVSU to upset

BSB: Georgia College opens the season at Savannah State

Central Georgia teams set for sectional wrestling

Scores of Central Georgia wrestling teams will be in action this weekend in sectional tournament with hopes to advance for one more weekend.

The top six individuals in each weight class qualify for the state tournament at the Macon Coliseum Feb. 10-12.

Perry and West Laurens in Class 4A have the most reps in the area with 14 each, Baldwin and Howard not far behind with 11 each.

Houston County has 12 and Northside 10 in 6A. Lamar County and Putnam County top the area AA field with 13 each, East Laurens next with 10, the same number as Mount de Sales in A.

Central Georgia boys and girls teams will be wrestling at Discovery, Troup County and LakePoint, Lumpkin County, Jeff Davis, and Brunswick.

The girls part combines different classes at different sites.

The rest of Central Georgia’s teams and number of qualifiers, through Monday night:.

Class 5A: Jones County, 9; Veterans, 8; Warner Robins 3;

Class 4A: Rutland, 2;

Class AAA: Central, 4; Mary Persons 7, Peach County, 9; Upson-Lee, 9

Class AA: Washington County, 5; Dodge County, 8; Jasper County 10, Lamar County 13; Northeast, 8; Putnam County 13; Southwest, 7

Class A: Dublin, 9; GMC, 7; Crawford County, 6; FPD, 3; Stratford, 1; Tattnall, 1

Girls

Section 7 (7A and 5A): Jones County

Section 6 (7A and 6A): Houston County

Section 5 (6A and A): Crawford County; Dublin; Macon County