Sunday's Report: HS scores, GMC JC, MGSU, Russell Henley; Tech's upset, Braves, Falcons, Dream, United; College 🏈, golf, WNBA, NFL, tennis

Sunday's Report: HS scores, GMC JC, MGSU, Russell Henley; Tech's upset, Braves, Falcons, Dream, United; College 🏈, golf, WNBA, NFL, tennis

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Colleges
Football

GMC 74, Jireh Prep 17

⚽ ⚽ ⚽Soccer ⚽ ⚽ ⚽

M-Middle Georgia State 4, Pensacola Christian 0 

🏐 🏐 🏐 Volleyball 🏐 🏐 🏐

Bryan, Tenn. 3, Middle Georgia State 0 (25-22, 27-29, 25-20; MGSU 3, Warner 0 (26-24, 26-22, 25-21); Florida International 3, MGSU 0 (25-14, 26-22, 25-18) 

High Schools
🥎 🥎 🥎Softball 🥎 🥎 🥎

Lamar County 12, Marion County 2; Lamar County 17, Baconton Charter 5, 4 inn.
          Bailey Gunter had 3 hits – including a double and homer - and 4 RBI to lead Lamar County in the opener. Lilly Tavares went 5 innings, striking out 3 for the win. Kylee Kingston and Keelie Smallwood also had 3 hits for the Trojans. Gunter led the way in the nightcap with 5 RBI on 2 hits, with a 3-run homer.

Lassiter 9, Houston County 1

Monroe 5, Mary Persons 1; Brookwood 11, Mary Persons 0

Peach County 17, Island 2, 4 inn.; Savannah Christian 10, Peach County 2, 6 inn.
          Shaniyah Gibson had 3 hits and 5 RBI to lead Peach County in the opener, with a 2-run homer in the first, 2-run double in the second and run-scoring triple in the third. Kaylyn Hornaday added 3 hits.  The Trojans had 6 errors in the nightcap, leading to 4 unearned runs and the first loss of the year.

Tattnall 14, Calvary Christian 12; Tattnall 17, Loganville Christian 2, 3 inn.
          The Trojans took the lead late with 11 runs in their final 3 at-bats, Calvary Christian putting up 2 in the seventh to make it interesting. Gradie Appling, Anna Still, and Callie Still each had 3 hits, the Stills teaming for 6 RBI, Annamary Talcott driving in 4 runs on 2 hits. Appling, Talcott and Callie Still belted homers. Tattnall scored 10 to open the second game. Appling drove in 7 runs on 2 homers and a single, Anna Still with 3 hits and 4 RBI and Abigayle Baugh with a grand slam.

Taylor County 12, Shaw 0, 5 inn.; Spalding 6, Taylor County 5
          The Vikings took control of the opener with 6 in the first. Alyssa Nipper and Sunni Scott had 2  hits each for Taylor County. Spalding won the nightcap with a walk-off in the seventh, aided by 4 Taylor County errors.

Stratford 11, Athens Christian 3; Stratford 15, King’s Academy 0, 3 inn.
          Emma Jordan sat down 14 batters in a 3-inning no-hitter in the opener. Stratford finally put it away with 8 in the sixth, Athens Christian staying alive courtesy of 11 walks earned. Hayden Craddock drove in 4 runs on 3 hits and Taylor Monroe 3 on 2. Cordtney Galoia belted 2 homers and drove in 4 runs in the second-game rout, which started with a 12-run first. Ten Eagles got a hit and eight drove in runs, Jordan with 3 RBI.

Pro
⚾ ⚾ ⚾MLB ⚾ ⚾ ⚾

Atlanta 4, Washington 2

⚽ ⚽ ⚽MLS ⚽ ⚽ ⚽

Los Angeles 2, Atlanta 0 

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Around/About Georgia

Peach State stuns Florida State for second straight game, Tech wins on final play

Takeaways

WWE’s Sheamus trolled GameDay crew after making the only correct pick for FSU-Georgia Tech

Key gave the best answer about how proud he was of the Yellow Jackets' OL

He had trouble not smiling at times

Saban chose Georgia Tech as his "sleeper team" in the ACC before upset win vs. Florida State

5 things from Falcons' loss to Jaguars

Heinicke hopes to remain with Falcons but knows his future is uncertain

Keep an eye on London in Fantasy

Morton impresses former rotation mates during Braves' Alumni Weekend

Braves' trio of journeymen thrives again in win over Nationals

Reus scores a goal, adds assist as Galaxy beat Atlanta

 

Baseball/MLB

Florida beats Texas 10-7 in Little League World Series semifinal and will face Taiwan for title

Striking out 12, Taiwan defeats Venezuela in LLWS semifinal

Bonds is at peace with his legacy as he enters the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame

Sidelined Padres star Tatis Jr. says he’s ‘definitely playing baseball the next month’

Rodriguez returns as Yankees honor 2009 championship team at Old-Timers’ Day

Blue Jays RHP Francis loses no-hit bid in 9th inning against the Angels

Gallen and Suárez help the Diamondbacks beat the Red Sox

 

High Schools

Alabama high school football player dies after being injured during game

 

College Football/South

Column-Kiffin is already feeling the pressure

Auburn QB Payton Thorne returns for Year 2 surrounded by a more talented supporting cast

Auburn RB Battie released from hospital after May shooting

College Football/Saturday

Stone-to-Maryland connection lifts SMU over upset-minded Nevada

Tarleton State builds big lead, hangs on to edge McNeese 26-23 in wild opener

Freshmen Brown and Hensley shine as Southeast Missouri State rolls past North Alabama in FCS Kickoff

Jones, Humphrey run wild in final minutes and Montana State stuns New Mexico

Richardson has three TD passes in debut for Florida A&M as Rattlers top Norfolk State

College Football

Sanders’ quest to keep negativity out of Colorado’s program includes shutting out columnist

Bulked-up Big Ten and SEC set to dominate college football on and off the field

Football/NFL/USFL

Belichick’s possible induction to the Hall of Fame could be accelerated by new rules

Chargers players crawl through ceiling panel to escape stuck hotel elevator

Young oversees opening-drive TD in brief preseason debut, and Panthers beat Bills

Houston’s Boyle tosses 2 TDs as starters sit out in Texans’ win over Rams

Cowboys’ Lance throws 5 picks. Chargers’ long TDs paces victory over Dallas

Wilson, Justin Fields lead TD drives for Steelers in loss to Lions

Packers close preseason by beating Ravens

Hall leads Vikings past Eagles 

WNBA

Clark’s progression answers questions about how she would handle the transition to the WNBA

Reese becomes first WNBA player to grab 20 rebounds in consecutive games

Mabrey helps Sun end Liberty’s 8-game winning streak

Golf

Bradley takes a 1-shot lead over Adam Scott at BMW Championship

BMW Championship Day 3: Three wow moments, three ugly moments at Castle Pines Golf Club

Shin capitalizes on Korda’s back-nine struggles to lead by 1 at Women’s British Open

Auto Racing

Burton wins a wild Cup race at Daytona for a playoff berth no one saw coming

Daytona has earned its reputation as a place where anything can happen

Tennis

US Open preview: Can Gauff, Djokovic defend their titles? Will Alcaraz, Swiatek rebound from Olympics?

Osaka feels better as she returns to the site of two of her Grand Slam titles

Raducanu is back at the US Open and the 2021 champion doesn’t question whether she’s ready

Djokovic seeks a record 25th Grand Slam title after getting his Olympic gold

Alcaraz twists his ankle in practice but says he is OK

College Sports, the changing landscape

Big 12 leaders to discuss potentially inviting UConn after school makes pitch

Scoreboards

MLB scores/games

WNBA scores/games