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Bodnarchuk named GACA all-state

Bodnarchuk named GACA all-state

Bodnarchuk named GACA all-state

News Staff
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The Volley Hounds have an all-state selection, as the recent Georgia Athletic Coaches Association all state selections included Isabella Bodnarchuk. Bodnarchuk was the Lady Greyhounds’ defensive player of the year last season, being credited with 400 good digs.
Jaiden Bond paced the Greyhounds with 13 points in Tuesday’s win at Hampton. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Jaiden Bond paced the Greyhounds with 13 points in Tuesday’s win at Hampton. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Hounds aiming to punch their way into state tourney

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Now, the job is simple for Jones County — begin the region tournament by playing its best basketball and earning one of four state tournament berths.
Aubrey Norris scored 15 points during Friday’s win against ELCA. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Aubrey Norris scored 15 points during Friday’s win against ELCA. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds enter region tourney seeking well timed momentum

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
With seeding no longer a question for the Lady Greyhounds, the task at hand to close out the regular season is to finish strong before the region tournament, in which Jones County will begin play in next week’s later rounds.
Nate McDaniel gains leverage against the opposition during Friday’s region tournament. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Nate McDaniel gains leverage against the opposition during Friday’s region tournament. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Quartet of grapplers win region titles

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Four others bound for sectionalsWith a home crowd cheering them on, eight Greyhounds wrestlers punched their tickets to the next round of the postseason. As if that were not enough, four Jones County grapplers claimed region titles in Friday’s Region 2-AAAA Tournament at the JCHS Gymnasium.

sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Basketball: Jan. 30, at ELCA, 6 p.m. Wrestling: Jan. 30, Region 2-AAAA Duals, 10 a.m., at JCHS Basketball: Feb. 3, at Union Grove, 6 p.m. Soccer: Feb. 5, scrimmage vs. Jackson, 5:30 p.m. Wrestling: Feb.
Greyhounds head coach Noble Coley addresses the team after last Tuesday’s practice. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds head coach Noble Coley addresses the team after last Tuesday’s practice. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Diamond Hounds progressing toward season opener

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Baseball officially begins in full force Feb. 14 at Cecil Patterson Field when the Greyhounds host Jeff Davis and Wayne County. A step toward that has been crossed off the list during Jones County’s preseason at Cecil Patterson Field.
Desirae Dumas gets set to convert a jump shot against Stockbridge. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Desirae Dumas gets set to convert a jump shot against Stockbridge. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds bounce back, get revenge

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
After Thursday’s road loss to Woodland caused the Lady Greyhounds to miss out on taking over first place in the region standings by themselves, Jones County had a chance to take out that aggression less than 24 hours later.
The Greyhounds host the Region 2-AAAA Traditional Tournament on Friday at JCHS. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Greyhounds host the Region 2-AAAA Traditional Tournament on Friday at JCHS. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds pin Trojans, eager to host region tourney

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
With traditional tournament season on the near horizon, the Greyhounds got one final chance to tune-up on Thursday as they coasted past Peach County 41-15 under the home spotlight.Up next? The chase for individual glory, and the road begins at the JCHS gymnasium.
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