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Destinee Dumas glides in for a layup against the Patriots. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Destinee Dumas glides in for a layup against the Patriots. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds seize control early to steamroll Patriots

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
If there has been on area of which the Lady Greyhounds have sought improvement in the early part of the season, it has been to start games more smoothly.Jones County had no such issue with that last Tuesday at Southwest Macon.
Sheldon Jackson elevates to go for two points against the Patriots. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Sheldon Jackson elevates to go for two points against the Patriots. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds battle-tested for region play

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
The Greyhounds rolled into region play earlier this week, drawing McDonough, ranked within the top 10 in the GHSA’s AAAA classification, on the road.Jones County capped its brief schedule leading into region play last Tuesday in Macon, falling 81-53 to Southwest.
Shooter Lumley powers his Dublin opponent down to the mat during Saturday’s outdoor Main Street Dual. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Shooter Lumley powers his Dublin opponent down to the mat during Saturday’s outdoor Main Street Dual. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhound wrestling shines bright in outdoor win over Dublin

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Amidst an afternoon splashed by sun and with the bustle of the Main Street Gray Downtown Christmas Market as the backdrop, wrestling became an outside sport on Saturday afternoon.

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News Staff
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Middle School Basketball: Dec. 5, Gray Station vs. Upson Lee, 4:30 p.m.Middle School Basketball: Dec. 5, Clifton Ridge at Lamar County, 4:30 p.m.Rifle: Dec. 5, at McDonough Wrestling: Dec. 6-7, Southern Slam, at Eastside Basketball: Dec.
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Tyler Stewart
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
took full advantage of being a bigger part of Temple’s offense in a 24-17 loss to North Texas. Stewart hit career highs in the Owls’ season finale, having 106 all-purpose yards. Stewart had three rushes for 28 yards, four catches for 58 yards and a 20-yard kickoff return.
Greyhounds wrestler Hunter McCleskey hit the century mark last week, winning his 100th career match as a Jones County wrestler during a tournament held at Archer High School. McCleskey has qualified for the GHSA state traditional tournament multiple times and also helped JCHS to a fifth-place finish in last year’s state duals. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds wrestler Hunter McCleskey hit the century mark last week, winning his 100th career match as a Jones County wrestler during a tournament held at Archer High School. McCleskey has qualified for the GHSA state traditional tournament multiple times and also helped JCHS to a fifth-place finish in last year’s state duals. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

McCleskey wins 100th match

News Staff
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
McCleskey wins 100th match
Nate Frazier (3) celebrates with teammates after scoring a game-winning two-point conversion for Georgia during the eighth overtime against rival Georgia Tech. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Nate Frazier (3) celebrates with teammates after scoring a game-winning two-point conversion for Georgia during the eighth overtime against rival Georgia Tech. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Dawgs swat Yellow Jackets in 8 OT thriller

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
It took a while, but Georgia eventually defeated Georgia Tech 44-42 last Saturday in an instant classic at Sanford Stadium.The No.

The Rematch: Georgia, Texas to meet again in SEC title game

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
The 2024 SEC Championship game on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta will be a rematch between Georgia and Texas.Earlier this season, the Bulldogs defeated the Longhorns 30-15 in a top-10 matchup, and this week, both are again ranked in the top 10 of the College Football Playoff poll.
Aubrey Norris drives the ball inside in Tuesday’s action against Warner Robins. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Aubrey Norris drives the ball inside in Tuesday’s action against Warner Robins. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds’ late rally falls short to Demonettes

Brad Harrison
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The Lady Greyhounds and Warner Robins may not contest one another within the same region at this time, but that didn’t do much to lessen the intensity on Tuesday night at the JCHS Gymnasium between two teams used to ending up in the state tournament.
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