Sports

SPORTS BRIEFS

News Staff
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Basketball sign up ongoing Registration is ongoing for basketball with the Jones County Parks & Recreation Department. The preseason clinics for those signed up will be on Oct. 23 and 30 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. for ages 5-8 and 4:30-5:30 p.m. for ages 9 to 15. Tryouts are from Oct. 26 to Nov.

sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Softball: Oct. 20-21, GHSA state playoffs super regionals, hosted by JCHS Cross Country: Oct. 22, Region 2-AAAAA, at Greyhound Park Softball: Oct. 26-29, GHSA Elite 8, in Columbus Football: Oct. 28, vs.
Madison Maxwell goes up to block a return against Peach County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Madison Maxwell goes up to block a return against Peach County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Volley Hounds’ historic season comes to an end

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
The Volley Hounds season may have ended last Thursday in heartbreaking fashion in a pair of close losses in the region tournament, but the pair of setbacks came at the end of what was a recordbreaking season for the sport that capped off its third year at JCHS.
Geo Wade goes up to haul in a pass on Friday against Ola. He had five catches for 65 yards on Friday. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Geo Wade goes up to haul in a pass on Friday against Ola. He had five catches for 65 yards on Friday. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Hounds looking to bounce back following loss to Ola

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
The Greyhounds 16-game region winning streak came to an end Friday at Greyhound Field as visiting Ola’s touchdown with 1:55 to play was the game-winning score in a 22-15 defeat dealt to the Greyhounds. And although that winning streak may be over, Jones County’s fate is fully within its hands.

Jones County at Dutchtown

News Staff
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
• 7:30p.m.,Friday • SeriesHistory:JonesCountyleads7-3 • PreviousMeeting:JonesCountywon21-13in2021 • ListenOnlineMixlr.com/GreyhoundSports
Aniya Canty lines a two-run single into play against Warner Robins. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Aniya Canty lines a two-run single into play against Warner Robins. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds sail into region tourney on high note

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
With a pair of region victories last week, the Lady Greyhounds rolled into this week’s region tournament. Not only that, but Thursday’s thrilling 7-6 win at Union Grove improved Jones County’s draw for the double-elimination region tourney, which began Tuesday.
The Greyhounds took _rst at the Bleckley County Invitational last week, giving them another meet victory. CONTRIBUTED

The Greyhounds took _rst at the Bleckley County Invitational last week, giving them another meet victory. CONTRIBUTED

Keeping on rolling: Greyhounds first, Lady Hounds third in Bleckley

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
On Oct. 22, the Greyhounds and Lady Greyhounds will aim for a region title on their home course, so these next few weeks are key in terms of firing up a steam of momentum going into that weekend. That path continued last Thursday at the Bleckley County Invitational.
Jones County’s Cheerleading programs will host their friends and family night on Oct. 17 at 6:45 p.m. at the JCHS Gymnasium. The event, with an admission of $5 per person, will include performances from the JCHS and JCMS Competition Cheer squads as well as those from Gray Elementary and Dames Ferry Elementary. CONTRIBUTED

Jones County’s Cheerleading programs will host their friends and family night on Oct. 17 at 6:45 p.m. at the JCHS Gymnasium. The event, with an admission of $5 per person, will include performances from the JCHS and JCMS Competition Cheer squads as well as those from Gray Elementary and Dames Ferry Elementary. CONTRIBUTED

Cheer programs hosting friends & family night

News Staff
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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