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GMC Prep’s Mixed Team A placed first at the Bulldog Invitational Raider Challenge. COURTESY OF GMC

GMC Prep’s Mixed Team A placed first at the Bulldog Invitational Raider Challenge. COURTESY OF GMC

GMC Prep Raiders qualify for nationals

Georgia Military College (GMC) Prep School’s Raider Teams delivered an outstanding performance at the Bulldog Invitational Raider Challenge on Saturday, Oct. 12th, securing top spots. They will head off next Thursday to compete in the National Championships at Fort Knox, Ky.
Bulldogs quarterback Logan McMillan made his first start after returning from injury and, despite the loss, had a solid night for GMC Prep. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Bulldogs quarterback Logan McMillan made his first start after returning from injury and, despite the loss, had a solid night for GMC Prep. TREY NORRIS/Staff

GMC Prep shows promise in comeback attempt

The GMC Prep Bulldogs made a solid comefrom- behind attempt on Homecoming night last Friday against the Twiggs County Cobras but came up short in a 24-17 decision at Davenport Field in Milledgeville.GMC Prep’s hardfought battle delivered its most points scored this year since the season opener...
Georgia wide receiver Dillon Bell (86) runs over Alabama defensive back Keon Sabb (3) on his way to the end zone, giving the Bulldogs a 34-33 lead. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia wide receiver Dillon Bell (86) runs over Alabama defensive back Keon Sabb (3) on his way to the end zone, giving the Bulldogs a 34-33 lead. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Dawgs’ comeback falls just short

TUSCALOOSA – With less than a minute left in Saturday’s top-10 matchup against Alabama, Georgia’s Carson Beck tossed an interception in the endzone, sealing a 41-34 win for the Crimson Tide.The Bulldogs quarterback wasn’t sharp at times against Alabama, turning the ball over four times in the loss.
Georgia wide receiver Arian Smith (11) hauls in a 47-yard pass from quarterback Carson Beck during the fourth quarter of this past week’s game against Alabama. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia wide receiver Arian Smith (11) hauls in a 47-yard pass from quarterback Carson Beck during the fourth quarter of this past week’s game against Alabama. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Bulldogs putting Bama loss in rearview, prepare for Auburn

After losing to Alabama, Georgia looks to rebound as it faces rival Auburn this week at home.The Bulldogs, now ranked No. 5 nationally, enter the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry with a 3-1 overall record and 1-1 mark in the SEC.
After losing 33-6 at Brentwood last week, the JMA Trojans will be looking for a better result this Friday when they travel to Macon to take on Stratford Academy. TREY NORRIS/Staff

After losing 33-6 at Brentwood last week, the JMA Trojans will be looking for a better result this Friday when they travel to Macon to take on Stratford Academy. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Trojans toppled 33-6 by Brentwood

The John Milledge Academy (JMA) Trojans dropped to 1-5 for the season after losing to the Brentwood Eagles in a lopsided 33-6 final from Sandersville.The Trojans were challenged from the start, finding themselves down 6-0 after giving up a 60-yard rushing touchdown in the final minute of the first...
Braves fall 17-14 to Bulldogs in Harlem

Braves fall 17-14 to Bulldogs in Harlem

Braves fall 17-14 to Bulldogs in Harlem

After picking up their first win a week earlier, the Baldwin Braves (1-3) lost 17-14 on the road Friday night to the Harlem Bulldogs (3-0).It wasn’t a close first half as the Bulldogs led the Braves 17-0 at halftime, but a spirited Braves team mounted a second-half comeback that fell just three...

Trojans’ troubles continue against Bulloch

The struggles go on for the John Milledge Academy Trojans, which dropped to 1-4 this season after suffering their third consecutive loss.The Bulloch Academy Gators arrived in Milledgeville last Friday with a 4-0 record and improved to 5-0 after beating the Trojans 35-6 with a strong running...
GCSU’s Martin named PBC Soccer Player of the Week

GCSU’s Martin named PBC Soccer Player of the Week

GCSU’s Martin named PBC Soccer Player of the Week

Georgia College & State University’s Ava Martin has been named the Peach Belt Conference Women's Soccer Player of the Week ending Sept. 15.Martin, a junior midfielder/forward from Gainesville, scored two goals and two assists in two Bobcat wins last week as GCSU has opened the season with a 3-1-0...
John Milledge Academy’s Trojans take the field for a game played earlier this season at Trojans Field in Milledgeville. TREY NORRIS/Staff

John Milledge Academy’s Trojans take the field for a game played earlier this season at Trojans Field in Milledgeville. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Trojans try but Spartans too strong

John Milledge Academy (JMA) struggled at home Friday night in a rare blowout loss to the Athens Academy Spartans who put on an offensive clinic in winning 47-14 over the young Trojans.Athens Academy jumped out to a 14-point lead after the first quarter, but turnovers became the Trojans’...
Baldwin Braves quarterback LJ Pounds (left) completes a handoff to running back Sadur Salahuddin in a game played earlier this season. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Baldwin Braves quarterback LJ Pounds (left) completes a handoff to running back Sadur Salahuddin in a game played earlier this season. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Baldwin breaks into win column

The Baldwin Braves dominated the Cross Creek Razorbacks for their first win of the season last Friday at Braves Field in Milledgeville.