Wednesday’s Report: Food choices for visitors/GHSA; Bleckley County’s Mims; Honor Roll (Mercer, Veterans, Ga. College); Falcons/Cousins, Braves, Tech/UGA/GSU-Boro; W&M 🏀/📰/ 🏈, NFL, NBA, MLB

March 6, 2024 Central Georgia Sports Report

In Coverage: For visitors to Macon and the GHSA state championships, prepare for a variety of dining choices

In Coverage: GHSA and college tournament masters

Coming Thursday: Jake Fromm visits Macon

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High School

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Girls

ACE 3, Central 0
Dooly County 10, Macon County 0
East Laurens 4, Bleckley County 1
FPD 4, Milledgeville Athletic Club 2
Hawkinsville 3, Chattahoochee County 2
Mary Persons 5, Upson-Lee 2
Mount de Sales 4, John Milledge 2

Perry 10, Westside 0
The Panthers (9-0-1) got a 4-goal night from Fraser Knapek, with two-goal games from Sadie Surber, Madilynn Foster, and Ansley Parker.

Pike County 2, Lamar County 1
Social Circle 6, Jasper County 2
Stratford 6, St. George’s 0

Boys
ACE 7, Central 0
Butler 6, Washington County 4
East Laurens 2, Bleckley County 1
FPD 4, Milledgeville Athletic Club 0
Macon County 4, Dooly County 1
Mary Persons 2, Upson-Lee 1
Mount de Sales 5, John Milledge 0

Perry 10, Westside 0
The Panthers (7-2-1) got four goals from JR Rivera and two from Miles Jones and Antonio McDonald, plus one each from Noah Jones and JD Arnette.

Pike County 6, Lamar County 1
Social Circle 3, Jasper County 2, 2 OT

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Links may include game story as well as box

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M-Georgia 69, Mississippi 66
M-Georgia Tech 70, Wake Forest 69
W-Georgia Southern 72, Texas State 70, Sun Belt Tournament

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Georgia 7, Georgia Southern 2

⛳⛳⛳ Golf ⛳⛳⛳

M-Bearcat Classic, final round, Georgia College
M-Palmetto Intercollegiate, final round, Mercer

Pro

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Atlanta 116, NY Knicks 100

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Alumni Update/Honor Roll

SoCon WBKB POTW: Veterans’ Jones

Houston County’s Burress takes national POTW honor

Alumni Update

Bleckley County’s Mims a more mature NFL prospect for his 'job interview'

Honor Roll

All-SoCon WBKB-Evans leads Mercer honorees

SoCon WBKB POTW: Mercer’s Jones

All-Peach Belt WBKB: Georgia College

All-Peach Belt MBKB: Georgia College

Around/About Central Georgia
Public tickets for Kirby Smart visit going on sale again

Tickets to the public for the visit of Georgia head coach Kirby Smart to the Macon Touchdown Club’s jamboree in less than two weeks are on sale again.

The club will have a final windows of opportunity on Thursday, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. at the Rumford Center at the Methodist Home for Children and Youth on Pierce Ave.

Cost for tickets is $50, cash or check. Funds go toward the club’s scholarship fund.

The club has another option. If interested in joining the club for 2024, the cost is $250, and will include a free ticket to the jamboree and then have 2024 taken care of.

Around/About Georgia

Cousins is ‘seriously considering moving his family to Atlanta': report

Mock draft 1.0: Falcons could go all in with a trade to No. 3

Acuña Jr. expected to be ready for Opening Day as he deals with knee issue

Morton has no trouble with the curve: 'It's made him who he is'

COLUMN: What consensus of national media opinions at NFL Combine could hypothesize about Falcons future

How UGA players fared at Combine

MBKB-Tech survives no-call, nips Wake in final second

MBKB-Georgia takes down 20-win Mississippi

WBKB-Georgia Southern advances in Sun Belt

Johnson scores 26 to lead Hawks over Knicks

College Sports