Entries from March 2009

Lady Raider golfers return to course with experience in ‘09

Posted by
Ben Munro
Saturday, March 14. 2009
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Though Madison County lost its no. 1 player from last year’s lineup, the Lady Raider golf team is swinging to improve upon its fifth-place finish in the region in 2008.
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Raider golfers may experience growing pains this year

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Ben Munro
Saturday, March 14. 2009
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If Madison County’s boys’ golf team is to have any success this year, it will have to overcome a considerable amount of inexperience. [Full Story »] 

Raiders head into region play with win

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Ben Munro
Friday, March 13. 2009
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The diamond Raiders picked up a non-region victory Monday night before entering into the daunting region schedule. [Full Story »] 

Tennis: Lady Raiders ‘establish dominance’ in subregion win

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Ben Munro
Friday, March 13. 2009
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A long layoff was little hindrance to the Madison County girls’ tennis team.
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Girls' soccer: Lady Raiders break drought with OT win Tues.

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Ben Munro
Friday, March 13. 2009
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When it came down to crunch time, the Madison County girls’ soccer team had the all-important ice in its veins.

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Boys' soccer: Raiders rally past Monroe

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Ben Munro
Friday, March 13. 2009
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Despite playing uninspired soccer for most of the night, Madison County (3-3) topped Monroe Area 3-2 Tuesday to get back in the win column.

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JCCHS gets track and field season under way

Posted by
Brandon Reed
Wednesday, March 11. 2009
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The Jackson County track teams got their season started with a fifth and a sixth place at the Eagle Invitational at East Jackson Comprehensive High School Saturday.

The girls finished fifth overall with 56 points, trailing Dawson County, Oglethorpe County, Habersham Central and East Jackson.

The boys placed sixth with 32.5 points, trailing Oglethorpe, Habersham Central, Banks County, East Jackson and Commerce. [Full Story »] 

Dragons defeat Madison, Riverside

Posted by
Brandon Reed
Wednesday, March 11. 2009
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After the cold weather that caused cancellations and delays last week, the Jefferson Dragons have been on a hot streak, winning their past two games against Madison County and Riverside Military Academy to improve their record to 3-1 overall.

The Dragons will travel to Homer to face the 3-1 Leopards of Banks County in the first region pairing of both teams for the season.

First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. [Full Story »] 

Jackson County splits Saturday games

Posted by
Brandon Reed
Wednesday, March 11. 2009
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After a break in action due to last week’s wintry weather, the Jackson County Panthers came back with some hot plays to split their next two games against Osborne and Clarke Central during the Panthers Diamond Day on Saturday.

Next up for Jackson County is a trip to Athens where they’ll face the Athens Christian Eagles on Thursday.

The Eagles are looking to put the brakes on a three-game losing streak, while the Panthers hope to add to their early season win tally. [Full Story »] 

Navas to leave JHS, become A.D. at Duluth

Posted by
Brandon Reed
Wednesday, March 11. 2009
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Bill Navas, who coached the Jefferson Dragons football team to the 2008 8-AA title, resigned as head football coach last week.

Navas announced in an email released on Friday that has accepted an administrative position at Duluth High School.

He will serve as Duluth’s Director of Athletics. [Full Story »] 
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