Saturday's Report: Scoreboard; Warner Robins' Callaway, Mayhem, Mercer; Falcons, Braves, UGA; NCAA tourney/college hoops; NBA, NFL, MLB, golf, NASCAR, colleges, soccer
In Coverage: The only place in Central Georgia with high school baseball and soccer, and lots of college sports
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High School
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Girls
ACE 10, Kendrick 0
The Gryphons locked down the Region 2-AA title with the win.
Dublin 3, Swainsboro 2
East Laurens 2, Bleckley County 1 (PKs)
Houston County 2, Tift County 1
Jones County 3, Warner Robins 2
Mary Persons 9, Peach County 0
Perry 1, Spalding 0
The Panthers won their third straight region title, thanks to Fraser Knapek’s late second-half goal.
Temple 6, Crawford County 0
Thomas County Central 8, Veterans 0
Boys
ACE 7, Kendrick 0
ACE snagged another region title with the win.
Atkinson County 2, Dooly County 1
Bleckley County 3, East Laurens 1
Dublin 3, Swainsboro 0
GMC 10, Towns County 0
The Bulldogs captured the region title with the win.
Houston County 5, Tift County 0
Macon County 4, Turner County 1
Perry 2, Spalding 1, 2 OT
The goals came from Gentry Arnette, with Eli Flynn turning in a quality night in goal. The Panthers can win the region title on Tuesday.
Temple 6, Crawford County 0
Veterans 6, Thomas County Central 0
⚾ ⚾ ⚾Baseball ⚾ ⚾ ⚾
ACE 23, Central 0; ACE 17, Central 0
Bleckley County 7, Jefferson County 2; Bleckley County 13, Jefferson County 11
FPD 10, George Walton 8
GMC 6, Glascock County 0
Christian Black threw a shutout and went 2 for 3 at the plate.
Houston County 14, Thomas County Central 1, Houston County 10, TCC 0
The nationally ranked Bears improved to 18-1 and 9-0.
Jeff Davis 17, Dodge County 0; Jeff Davis 8, Dodge County 3
Johnson County 12, Wilkinson County 0
Jones County 10, Ola 9
Lee County 3, Veterans 2; Lee County 3, Veterans 1
Mary Persons 12, Eagle’s Landing 0
Pike County 17, Peach County 2; Pike County 10, Peach County 0
Putnam County 19, Glenn Hills 1; Putnam County 15, Glenn Hills 0
St. Anne-Pacelli 6, Westfield 0; St. Anne-Pacelli 5, Westfield 1
Stratford 13, Jasper County 3
Swainsboro 12, East Laurens 3; Swainsboro 12, East Laurens 4
Telfair County 9, Hawkinsville 8
Tift County 12, Northside 0
Union Grove 12, Warner Robins 2
Upson-Lee 7, Jackson 1; Upson-Lee 8, Jackson 2
West Laurens 15, Baldwin 0
Wheeler County 16, Dooly County 1; Wheeler County 15, Dooly County 0
🏫🏫🏫 College 🏫🏫🏫
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App State 10, Georgia State 7
Auburn 6, Georgia 3
Georgia Southwestern 6, Georgia College 5
Georgia Tech 4, Clemson 3
Kennesaw State 10, Eastern Kentucky 7
Mercer 7, The Citadel 3
Southern Miss 4, Georgia Southern 3
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Clemson 9, Georgia Tech 1
Georgia 3, Mississippi State 0
Georgia State 2, Coastal Carolina 1
James Madison 12, Georgia Southern 7
Kennesaw State 6, Eastern Kentucky 5
Lander 6, Georgia College 2; Lander 4, Georgia College 2
Volleyball
Benedict 3, FVSU 2
Pro
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Alumni Update
Warner Robins’ Callaway now a Bronco, reunited with Payton
Around/About Central Georgia
Henley wins second match-play round
For the second straight day, Russell Henley took care of his opponent in less than 18 holes.
Henley topped Tyrrell Hatton 3 & 2 to improve to 2-1 and finish second in Group 14, behind Lucas Herbert, who beat Ben Griffin 3&1 to advance to the round of 16.
Henley tied it on No. 7 and took the lead on No 10, Hatton unable to match Henley’s birdies and suffering a second bogey.
BSB-Mercer opens SoCon play with road win
Mayhem win second straight with power surge
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Free agency recap with Fontenot
Dodd makes a case to be No. 5 starter
Georgia football player/coach tracker
Elite Eight
Saturday
6:09 p.m., Kansas State vs. Florida Atlantic, TBA
8:49 p.m., Gonzaga vs. UConn, TBS
Sunday
2:20 p.m., San Diego State vs. Creighton, CBS
5:05 p.m., Texas vs. Miami, CBS
NCAA men’s tournament
San Diego State D’s up, fend off Alabama
Creighton pulls away Princeton’s slipper
First time all the ones are done this early
The decoy-turned-dunk for Kansas State that was the clincher
Kansas State’s Tang brings a vibe
‘Dude is crazy’: Oats brings intensity controversy to Bama
Elite Eight
Sunday
7 p.m., LSU vs. Miami, ESPN
9 p.m., Iowa vs. Louisville, ESPN
Monday
TBD
NCAA women’s tournament
LSU survives thriller with Utah
Miami stops Villanova, Siegrist
Big second half lifts Iowa into Elite Eight
UCLA has “no doubt” confidence against No. 1
Bench play key for the Gamecocks
Put up or shut up time for Iowa, with powers out
Staley a fan of Mississippi’s McPhee-McCuin
Why did NCAA change Elite Eight format?
Memphis player charged for punch in handshake line
College Basketball
Low-tops now overcome high-tops
M-South Florida still coach-shopping
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Doncic fines for ‘refs are paid’ gesture
Undermanned Hornets beat Doncic, Mavs
Football/NFL/USFL
Vote coming on changes to punts, kickoffs for safety
MLB/Baseball
Yankees valued at $7 billion, Athletics mighty profitable
Light-hearted ad tries to explain shift rule
Ohtani returns to camp, whiffs 8
Golf
Five of top six seeds advance at WGC-Dell Match play
Kuchar ties Woods’ match-play record
Auto Racing/NASCAR
Sloppy racing could be tough for road ringers
NASCAR hits the road (course) for COTA
Greatest race ever: making the case for 1992 Hooters 500 at Atlanta
College Sports
BSB-Vandy hammers Mississippi State 26-3
FB-Alabama’s Young lets work do the talking
Soccer
Column-Not the old NWSL as 11th season starts
Women leaders target breakthroughs in World Cup year
Security threat leads to evacuation at Leeds stadium, arrest made
Scoreboards
Women’s college basketball scores/games