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Blue Tide drop region game to Cadets

The Long County High School baseball team dropped a 4-0 Region 2-AA contest to Benedictine Military School on Tuesday in Savannah.

April 12, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Knights hand Highlanders home loss

Frederica Academy topped First Presbyterian Christian Academy, 6-2, Tuesday afternoon in a Georgia Independent School Association Region 2-AA baseball game at the St. James Sports Center field.

April 12, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers split games on diamond, play today

Bradwell split a pair of road games in the first two contests of a busy week. The Tigers, who are 6-14 overall and 3-7 in Region 3-AAAAA, will host region opponent Jenkins High at 6 p.m. today. On Monday, the Tigers battled but lost as the Richmond Hill Wildcats squeezed out a 6-5 win. On Wednesday, the Tigers needed just three innings to thump Groves, 18-0. Bradwell had something to prove to Richmond Hill after ...

April 12, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Former Highlander named NJCAA All-American

Former First Presbyterian Christian Academy basketball player Jordan Johnson was selected to the 2012-13 All-American basketball first team by the National Junior College Athletic Association.

April 12, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


FPCA keeps on winning

First Presbyterian Christian Academy's soccer teams continued cruising toward the Georgia Independent School Association Class AA tournament with solid wins against Memorial Day on Monday in Savannah.

April 12, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day April 12, 2013

Game day Today College baseball: • South Carolina at Florida, 7:30 p.m. (CSS) Golf: • The Masters, second-round play, 3 p.m. (ESPN) MLB: • Braves at Nationals, 7 p.m. (FSN) • White Sox at Indians, 7 p.m. (WGN) NBA: • Bucks at Hawks, 7:30 p.m. (SPSO) Saturday College baseball: • Virginia at Georgia Tech, 1 p.m. (FSN) • Mississippi State at Texas A&M, 1:30 p.m. (SPSO) • South Carolina at Florida, 3 p.m. (ESPN2) • ...

April 12, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Highlanders fall on the road

First Presbyterian Christian Academy fell to Terrell Academy, 7-4, in a non-region contest Thursday in Dawson.

April 10, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Bradwell drops close one

The Bradwell Institute baseball team fell just short Monday in an 8-7 non-region loss to Brunswick at home.

April 10, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Long Co. win streak comes to end

As the old saying goes, "All good things must come to an end," and for the Long County High School baseball team, the phrase applies to its win streak.

April 10, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Extras wanted for Erk Russell film

Extras are wanted Saturday for filming of the Erk Russell movie. Footage will be shot for "Erk" during Saturday's Blue/White spring football game, which starts at 1 p.m. at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro. Filmmakers will shoot closeups of fans and crowd shots. Fans are asked to dress in period 1980s attire to make the shots accurate and to have a chance to be in the film. "We want to capture the essence of Paulson Stadium ...

April 10, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Hurricanes grind out win in overtime, move to 4-1

Bouncing back from their first loss of the season, the Hinesville Hurricanes beat the Walterboro (S.C.) Commanders, 6-3, in overtime Saturday at Long Bell Stadium.

April 10, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Coaches disappointed with second scrimmage

STATESBORO - In the Georgia Southern Eagles' second scrimmage of the spring football season, offense was a little hard to come by.

April 10, 2013 | By Mike Anthony Statesboro Herald | Local sports


GSU scholar-athletes, All-SoCon academic picks named

STATESBORO - Georgia Southern volleyball player Moriah Bellissimo was named the Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, and men's soccer player Aleksandar Tomic earned Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year honor.

April 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day April 10, 2013

Game day Today MLB: • Braves at Marlins, 7 p.m. (FSN) • Yankees at Indians, 7 p.m. (ESPN2) NBA: • Nets at Celtics, 8 p.m. (ESPN) NHL: • Bruins at Devils, 7:30 p.m. (NBCSP) Thursday Golf: • The Masters, first-round play, 3 p.m. (ESPN) NBA: • Knicks at Bulls, 8 p.m. (TNT) NHL: • Hurricanes at Capitals, 7 p.m. (FSN) • Penguins at Lightning, 7:30 p.m. (NBCSP) Friday College baseball: • South Carolina at Florida, ...

April 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Sports briefs April 10, 2013

MLK Golf Tournament set The Liberty County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Association will host its ninth annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on April 13 at the Cherokee Rose Country Club. Deadline to register is today. The organization is looking to sign up at least 16 teams. The annual golf tournament is the last in a series of events this year to benefit the organization's scholarship awards. For more information, call Kenneth Howard ...

April 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


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FPCA closes season with win

First-year baseball coach Andy Yanzetich congratulated his senior players after First Presbyterian Christian Academy closed the season Wednesday with a 3-1 win over Coastal Home School at St. James Field.

May 10, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tide place at state meet

Two members of the Long County High School boys' track team finished in the top 10 of their events at the Class 2-AA state track and field meet, held May 2-4 in Jefferson.

May 10, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Special Olympics brings together area athletes

One hundred athletes from the Liberty County, Long County and Fort Stewart school systems competed in the annual Special Olympics last weekend on post.

May 10, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


’Canes in title game

The Hinesville Hurricanes will play the Georgia Pirates at 7 p.m. Saturday in Augusta for the United Spring League Football Association championship.

May 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day May 10, 2013

Game day

May 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Panthers draw a crowd for opener

Football season is three months away, but one couldn't tell by watching the players at Liberty County High School go at each other Monday during their first day of spring practice.

May 08, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Eagles promote Corless on defense

STATESBORO - Kevin Corless, who joined the Georgia Southern Football program as the assistant coach for linebackers, has been promoted to co-defensive coordinator, head coach Jeff Monken announced.

May 08, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


FPCA does well at state track meet

All five track athletes representing First Presbyterian Christian Academy at the Georgia Independent School Association state track meet placed well last weekend in Albany.

May 08, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Blue Tide baseball team holds rec night for players, coaches

The Blue Tide baseball team recently held its annual Recreation Night in Long County. Around 50 players and coaches who are participating in the T-ball, softball and baseball programs came out for the night. Recreation department Director Michelle Rogers said more than 400 children will be playing this year.

May 08, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Game Day May 8, 2013

Game day

May 08, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Sport briefs May 8, 2013

5-on-5 basketball

May 08, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


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