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Trent Paulk rips a pitch toward the plate in the second game of Friday’s doubleheader against Bainbridge. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Trent Paulk rips a pitch toward the plate in the second game of Friday’s doubleheader against Bainbridge. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds win three over Spring Break

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
A few days of rest isn’t the only thing that the Greyhounds picked up over spring break last week. Jones County also grabbed three wins in a row to even their record at 11-11 overall going into the final two weeks of the season.
Destin Howard pitches during a game against Emmanuel University at Turner Softball Stadium Oct. 18, 2023. Kari Hodges/UGAAA

Destin Howard pitches during a game against Emmanuel University at Turner Softball Stadium Oct. 18, 2023. Kari Hodges/UGAAA

Destin Howard

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Destin Howard pitches during a game against Emmanuel University at Turner Softball Stadium Oct. 18, 2023.

ALUMNI UPDATES

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Jacob Thompson has been one of the most-used starting pitchers for Brevard College. His seven starts rate for a tie for second on the Tornadoes roster, and he is 2-1 on the year coming out of last weekend with 22 strikeouts.
There was no offseason away from the competition over the weekend for a trio of Jones County wrestlers, all of which took part in the NHSCA High School Nationals in Virginia Beach, Va. Arrie Martin came away with a record of 3-2 with Jacob Skinner and Landon Lewis going 2-2 against the competition. CONTRIBUTED

There was no offseason away from the competition over the weekend for a trio of Jones County wrestlers, all of which took part in the NHSCA High School Nationals in Virginia Beach, Va. Arrie Martin came away with a record of 3-2 with Jacob Skinner and Landon Lewis going 2-2 against the competition. CONTRIBUTED

Three wrestlers compete at NHSCA Nationals

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
There was no offseason away from the competition over the weekend for a trio of Jones County wrestlers, all of which took part in the NHSCA High School Nationals in Virginia Beach, Va. Arrie Martin came away with a record of 3-2 with Jacob Skinner and Landon Lewis going 2-2 against the competition.

sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Golf: April 11, at Lamar County Baseball: April 12, vs. Locust Grove (DH), 5 p.m.Track & Field: April 13, McEachern InvitationalGolf: April 15, vs. Upson Lee Track & Field: April 16, at Lamar County Baseball: April 16, vs. Warner Robins, 6 p.
Freshman Jordan Thomas (92) is a Georgia defensive lineman to watch in Saturday’s scrimmage. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Freshman Jordan Thomas (92) is a Georgia defensive lineman to watch in Saturday’s scrimmage. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Storylines to follow for Georgia’s G-Day scrimmage

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Georgia wrapped up spring practices this week ahead of Saturday’s annual G-Day scrimmage at Sanford Stadium. The Bulldogs will split up into two teams – Red and Black – for their final scrimmage of the spring.
New Lady Hounds coach Takeo Gray

New Lady Hounds coach Takeo Gray

Greyhounds hire new basketball coaches

Brad Harrison
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
The Greyhounds and Lady Greyhounds have their new head basketball coaches. Both hires were announced Tuesday night with Takeo Gray being tapped as the Lady Greyhounds' head coach with Willie Reese taking the helm for the Greyhounds.Gray's arrival will be a homecoming.
Clifton Ridge wins conference title

Clifton Ridge wins conference title

Clifton Ridge wins conference title

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Clifton Ridge Middle School got multiple pitchers to step up in key moments last week. The result was a MGMSAL conference title to finish the season with a 15-1 record.The Cougars began the conference’s postseason last week in the semifinal against Gray Station.
Greyhounds sweep Dutchtown to close in on postseason spot

Greyhounds sweep Dutchtown to close in on postseason spot

Greyhounds sweep Dutchtown to close in on postseason spot

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
An upper hand was there for the taking in the race for a postseason spot last week on the baseball diamond. After sweeping three games from Dutchtown, that advantage belongs to the Greyhounds after outlasting the Bulldogs each time.
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