Sunday's Report: Scoreboard: Mercer, Georgia College, FVSU, Mayhem, FVSU football, GC baseball; Falcons/Morris, Braves/Fried/Acuna, state college 🏀; NFL playoffs/moves/Belichick, Australian Open
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High School
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Girls
ACE 49, Kendrick 21
The Gryphons had little trouble in the region win, leading 16-3 after one, behind 18 from Karlee Yates and 16 from Sara Rhett Farmer.
Central 65, Northeast 33
There wasn’t much suspense for the 100th win for Central head coach Tamara Bolston-Williams. Freshman Miyah Montgomery went for 21 points and 4 steals, while freshman Selena Grier just missed a double-double with 9 points and 11 boards. Alaya Grane had 15 points and 9 assists, and Frances Anyakudo 12 rebounds and 6 steals.
Deerfield-Windsor 66, John Milledge 40
Dodge County 54, East Laurens 38
The Indians took the battle of top-10 AA teams, boosted by a 29-0 run in the first half. Lyrc Green scored 20 and Paige Ingram 14, with another 10 from Autumn Rhodes.
George Walton 53, Tattnall 22
Lake Oconee 56, GMC 31
Macon County 51, Marion County2 5
Peach County 52, Upson-Lee 45
The Trojans improved to 10-6 overall and 3-1 in Region 2-AAA.
Piedmont 60, St. George’s 20
Southwest 55, Rutland 16
Taylor County 55, Schley County 39
Toombs County 54, Twiggs County 17
Veterans 75, Perry 30
The Warhawks cruised in the county rivalry matchup, boosted by 18 points from Nariah Nelson, 17 from Gabby Minus and 11 from Leana Minus.
Warner Robins 78, Northside 31
Washington County 75, Hancock Central 22
Boys
Dodge County 76, East Laurens 60
Four Indians scored in double figures, led by Jaedon McClendon’s 23 points. William Jordan chipped in 13, Keontez Champion 12, and Kyler Johnson 10. Dodge County improved to 16-2.
Lake Oconee 54, GMC 23
Macon County 69, Marion County 40
John Milledge 53, Deerfield-Windsor 44
Schley County 59, Taylor County 56
Southwest 66, Rutland 65, 2 OT
Toombs County 70, Twiggs County 39
Upson-Lee 60, Peach County 51
Guard Qua’Narious Walker dropped 6 3-pointers en route to 29 points for the Knights, now in first in 2-AAA.
Veterans 88, Perry 68
Chandler Thomas got within 100 points of 1,000 for his career with 24 to help push Veterans to 13-7. Antonio Scott added 11, and T.J. Abner 10.
Warner Robins 83, Northside 75
Washington County 61, Hancock Central 42
Marquavion Cooper handled 36 percent of the Golden Hawks’ scoring, while Kamonta Durden grabbed 17 rebounds, 8 from Jusden Culpepper.
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W-Central Arkansas 67, Kennesaw State 60
M-Central Arkansas 92, Kennesaw State 87
M-Coastal Carolina 85, Georgia State 83, OT
M-Georgia College 97, Georgia Southwestern 87, 2 OT
M-Georgia Southern 76, Old Dominion 70
W-Georgia Southwestern 62, Georgia College 50
W-Marshall 101, Georgia Southern 95
M-Mercer 70, UNC Greensboro 64
M-Virginia Tech 91, Georgia Tech 67
Pro
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Quad City 6, Macon 3
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Around/About Central Georgia
MBKB-Mercer takes down SoCon co-leader on the road
MBKB-Strong second OT gives Georgia College conference win
MBKB-Big second half lifts FVSU over Albany State
WBKB-Third quarter propels FVSU
WBKB-First-half hole too big for Mercer
FVSU’s Gibbs an assistant for Senior Bowl
Georgia College picked where in Peach Belt baseball?
Around/About Georgia
What Morris' return to Atlanta means for the Falcons
Atlanta hiring Rams QBs coach Robinson as new OC
Shanahan thrilled with Morris’ hiring: ‘Way past due’
Column-It's good to see Falcons focused on defensive guys for head coach
An inside look at the Morris move
Fried focused on '24 despite uncertain future in Atlanta
How reigning MVP Acuña can get ... even better
MBKB-Huge Georgia rally falls short in overtime at Florida
MBKB-Virginia Tech has its way with Georgia Tech
MBKB-Georgia Southern tops ODU for first time since 1978
United opens preseason with win in Birmingham
NFL Playoffs
'I just need you to trust me. Please.' Campbell's speeches are legendary
Lions owner Hamp took a big chance, Campbell relishing proving her right
After 53 years, Baltimore is again a gateway to the Super Bowl as AFC championship game host
Samuel cleared to play for 49ers in the NFC title game vs. Lions
Chiefs to be without injured All-Pro guard Thuney for AFC title game
‘Jared Goff!’ chants break out at sporting events across Michigan ahead of Lions-49ers game
NFL coaching carousel
Fangio has been hired by the Philadelphia Eagles to be their defensive coordinator
Browns hire Cesaire as DL coach, search for OC continues, AP source says
Tennis
Sabalenka wins second straight Australian Open title, beating Zheng Qinwen
2 Slams by 25: Sabalenka's win realized late father's dream
Down 2-0, Sinner storms back to win Australian Open
College Football/South (SEC/ACC states)
UCF welcomes Harris Jr. back as new offensive coordinator
College Football/SEC, ACC
Ol’ Miss lost $8 million after upping football investment. AD Keith Carter has a plan
Reed leaving Auburn to be CBs coach under Malzahn at UCF
College Football
How many coaches have left after winning title like Harbaugh did
Texas to hire Dolphins assistant – and formerly of Mercer - Baker as DL coach
NBA/WNBA/Basketball
Grizzlies reportedly granted $12.4 million disabled player exception for Morant
James outduels Curry with a triple-double as Lakers take double-OT thriller vs. Warriors
Vassell, Wembanyama key rally as Spurs overcome Edwards’ big game to edge Timberwolves
Jokic, Nuggets fend off gritty 76ers 111-105 as Embiid sits out for 4th consecutive time
Women’s College Basketball
Carolina-LSU TV outdrew, well, everything Thursday
Clark has 38 points, 10 rebounds in No. 5 Iowa’s 92-73 victory over Nebraska
Men’s College Basketball
Clemson’s Brownell: Game ‘taken from us’ with late foul call in loss at No. 12 Duke
‘We lost both games kind of the same way’: Pearl identifies similar woes in Auburn’s pair of losses
Richmond snaps No. 16 Dayton’s nation-leading win streak
Reeves leads the way with 24 points and No. 6 Kentucky beats Arkansas
No. 3 UNC goes on 10-0 run, then holds off FSU for 10th straight victory
Knecht scores 32 as No. 5 Tennessee rallies, beats struggling Vandy
Nelson Jr. scores 30 with go-ahead shot in 3rd OT as TCU beats No. 15 Baylor
Golf
Oui! Pavon is the first Frenchman to win on the PGA Tour with Farmers Insurance Open title
Hometown favorite Korda takes 4-shot lead in LPGA Drive On Championship
Auto Racing
High Schools
Idaho wrestling coach hits student during match. His punishment? A lifetime coaching ban
Shots fired outside Hueytown (Ala.) High School as fight breaks out after Leeds basketball game
Scoreboards
NBA scores/games
Women’s college basketball
Men’s college basketball