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JHS bests Commerce, Banks County

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Staff Writer
Friday, March 12. 2010
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The Jefferson girls track team bested Commerce and Banks County Tuesday to win their season opener, scoring 102 points to Commerce’s 33 and Banks County’s 28.

Erin Knight took top honors in the 800 meter and in the 1,600 meters.

Kasey McDonald won the shot put and the discus. [Full Story »] 

Lady Dragons lose to North Oconee

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Staff Writer
Thursday, March 11. 2010
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The Jefferson Lady Dragons lost one and won won with their last two matches, falling to Oconee County before defeating Lakeview.

North Oconee defeated Jefferson 4-1, with Jefferson’s only victory coming at number one singles, where Bell Blankenship won in sets of 6-3, 6-2.

On Tuesday, the Lady Dragons improved to 4-1 with a 4-1 victory over Lakeview Academy. [Full Story »] 

Jefferson downed by Jackson County

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Staff Writer
Friday, March 5. 2010
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It wasn’t the start to the season that the Jefferson soccer teams were hoping for, as both the boys and the girls teams fell to Jackson County last week.

The boys lost 5-1 to the Panthers, while the girls came up on the short end of a 1-0 final.

Girls’ coach Shannon Dupree said their match with the Lady Panthers was a good one, but Jefferson ran into trouble when their goalkeeper had to leave the game due to a technical red card. Dupree said the player will be out for the next game as well. [Full Story »] 

Dragons fall to Warriors, defeat Madison Country

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Brandon Reed
Friday, March 5. 2010
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The Jefferson Dragons split their opening two games of the 2010 season, losing their opener to Oconee County before recording a victory on the road over Madison County.

Up next is a home stand for Jefferson, as they will host the Red Raiders of Madison County on Thursday.

First pitch is scheduled for 5:55 p.m. [Full Story »] 

Jefferson hosts Banks Co. Tuesday

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Staff Writer
Friday, March 5. 2010
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The Jefferson golf teams got their season underway Monday afternoon at Lane Creek Golf course against Oconee County.

The boys came up short in the team match, 173 to Oconee’s 161.

The boys were led by newcomer Cory Dams, with a 41. He was followed by Michael Baker with a 42, Cutler Finch with a 44 and Patrick Hilton with a 46. [Full Story »] 

Jefferson netters to host North Oconee

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Brandon Reed
Thursday, March 4. 2010
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After seeing Tuesday’s boys’ game with Riverside postponed due to wintry weather, the Jefferson tennis teams will next play host to North Oconee on Thursday.

Both teams enter play this week undefeated after victories over Elbert County and Winder-Barrow.

Jefferson will travel to Lakeview Academy on March 9, then travel to Walnut Grove on March 11 and Hart County on March 15. [Full Story »] 

Late tip-in sends Jefferson to round two

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Brandon Reed
Wednesday, March 3. 2010
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Dragons defeat Manchester to advance in state play

For 31 minutes, things looked tough for the Dragon Nation, as Jefferson worked to close the gap on the Manchester Blue Devils.

But a three-pointer followed by a tip-in in the last 16 seconds of play left the crowd cheering and meant the Dragons would be continuing on in state play with a one-point victory over Manchester. [Full Story »] 

JHS season ends with Fannin Co. loss

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Brandon Reed
Friday, February 26. 2010
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Despite entering the post season with high hopes, the Lady Dragons of Jefferson saw their region tournament play come to an end Saturday, as they fell to Fannin County in the opening game of the region tournament.

Friday’s game opened with the Lady Dragons taking an early advantage, moving out to a 9-5 lead by the end of the first quarter. Jefferson would increase their lead to six points in the second quarter, as they moved out to a 15-9 lead by the end of the half. [Full Story »] 

Jefferson netters defeat Elbert County

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Staff Writer
Thursday, February 25. 2010
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The Jefferson tennis teams are now 2-0 after both teams defeated Elbert County last Wednesday.

The boys defeated the Blue Devils 5-0. Zach Bost won 6-0, 6-0 at number one singles. Blair Buffington won 6-0, 6-0 at number two. Ben Daniels won 6-0, 6-1 at number three.
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Mat Dragons take 10th straight state title

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Brandon Reed
Wednesday, February 24. 2010
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The Jefferson Mat Dragons etched another page into their record book Saturday as they scored their tenth consecutive traditional state title, tying a state record with seven individual champions in the process.

Jefferson has had seven state champions twice before. [Full Story »] 
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