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Georgia Southern fails to make NCAA tournament
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – Georgia Southern had a great run in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, but it was not enough to earn an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Eagles needed to win the conference tournament to make the postseason, but they came up three outs short in the conference title game.
Southeast Bulloch Tennis recognizes athletes' regional accolades
Congratulations to these players that were selected for the Region 3-AAAA All-Region Team! Winners include: Anna Grace Bosley (Senior) who was voted the Region 3-AAAA Player of the Year! William Wu (Senior) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Noah Streetman (Junior) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Liam Melton (Junior) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Lydia Fowler (Sophomore) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Rylee Veland (Sophomore) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Sydney Kate Aaron (Freshman) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Laina Erickson (Sophomore) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Finally, congratulations to Coach Long Lieu on being selected as the 2024 Region 3-AAAA Coach of the Year!
Appling County forces decisive game three for state championship
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – Appling County comes up big to force a game three tiebreaker for the Class 2A state championship. Appling took on North Cobb Christian Monday afternoon at JI Clements Stadium in Statesboro. North Cobb Christian took game one by a score of 6-2. Appling came back in game two to win by […]
NaJ Watson named Sun Belt Outdoor Track & Field Performer of the Year, five eagles named All-Conference
Several Eagles racked up Sun Belt Outdoor Track & Field postseason awards, the league announced on Friday. NaJ Watson was named Outdoor Performer of the Year, high point scorer and to the All-Sun Belt First Team, while four Eagles - Lauren Euler, Sofia Molina, Imani Moore and Alanna Smith - were named to the Third Team. Watson, who was named to the All-Sun Belt Outdoor Second Team, earned Performer of the Year outright after her performance at the SBC Outdoor Championships, where she carded a score of 19.5 to lead the field. She claimed the 200m crown at the SBC Championships, heading to regionals for the second straight year in the event. She broke the 100m (11.41) and 200m (23.19) program records during the championships, winning the preliminary heat in the 100m. Euler, Molina, Smith and Moore earned third team honors for their performances in the 4x400m relay throughout the year, setting the top two times in program history during the Florida Relays in March. Moore finished in third place in the long jump at the championships, as her 12.60m jump placed her second in school history, while Alanna Smith placed fourth in the 400m. Watson, Moore and Smith will compete at the NCAA Preliminary Round in Lexington next weekend.
Southeast Bulloch High School football holds scrimmage
The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets football team held a public scrimmage against themselves to show fans a little of what they can expect this upcoming fall on Friday, May 17. Fans got to enter Fred Shaver stadium for free to watch a live practice for the football team. The offense and defense competed against one another in an untimed game with referees. The special teams also got to put in some work in front of the live crowd. Head Coach Jared Zito was pleased with his team's performance in the scrimmage. "We got a lot of work to do. but that is what...
Georgia Southern preps for Sun Belt opening round matchup with James Madison
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – Georgia Southern is in Montgomery as they get ready for the first round of Sun Belt Championship play. Georgia Southern finished as the five seed with an overall record of 30-25. They finished 17-13 in Sun Belt play. The Eagles are not going to blow you away with their offensive play. […]
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