Male Athlete of the Week: George Gavrielides Whether he lined up in the midfield or at striker, was scoring goals or assisting on them, the Lakeside attack always seemed to involve senior George Gavrielides.
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Lakeside soccer advances to quarterfinals With two thrilling wins in a week, the Lakeside boys’ soccer team advanced to the Elite Eight of the Class AAAAA playoffs.
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Female Athlete of the Week: Jenna Miller A four-year varsity player for Druid Hills soccer, Jenna Miller came into her own during her senior season between goalposts.
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Redan upsets Columbus, advances to Elite Eight In an early round battle of top ranked teams, No. 5 ranked Redan went on the road to trip up No. 3 ranked Columbus in the second round of the Class AAAA state playoffs.
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Westminster sweeps AA tennis championships The Class AA girls’ tennis championship came down to a couple of familiar foes — Westminster and Lovett.
It was Westminster that was holding the championship trophy as the Wildcats defeated the Lio...
Westminster, Marist clinch state girls’ track titles One week after winning team titles at the state boys’ track and field meet, Westminster and Marist repeated that accomplishment with championships by their girls’ squads at the state girls’ track c...
Female Athlete of the Week-Grace Jackson Lovett’s Grace Jackson is participating in her first state high school soccer playoffs.
The freshman outside midfielder has come through like a veteran, however, as she has led the Lions to victo...
Male Athlete of the Week-Kenny Selmon Even cold, windy and rainy weather couldn’t stop Kenny Selmon from adding to his championship collection at the state boys’ track and field meet in Jefferson May 4.
The Pace junior braved the ele...
State soccer playoffs move on to semifinal round Two-time defending Class AA boys’ champion Westminster is among the many area teams who have qualified for the semifinals of the state soccer playoffs.
Westminster’s bid for a third straight title ...
Baseball teams move on to state quarterfinals Westminster, Lovett, Marist, St. Pius X and Blessed Trinity won their second-round series to advance to the quarterfinals of the state baseball playoffs.
The first two games of the best-of-three qu...
Lacrosse teams advance to state semifinal round The Westminster girls kept their hopes for a fourth consecutive state championship alive after advancing to the semifinals of the Class A-AAAAA tournament.
The Wildcats defeated Lakeside of Evans 2...
Area squads tee it up at state golf tournament Several local teams will be vying for championships at the state golf tournament Monday.
Marist will try to win a second straight title at the Class AAAA boys’ tournament at Dalton Golf and Country...
Westminster, St. Pius X, Marist win state boys’ track titles Westminster (Class AA), St. Pius X (AAA) and Marist (AAAA) came away with team championships under cold and rainy conditions at the state boys’ track and field meet in Jefferson last Saturday.
With...
Local teams move to second round in state soccer playoffs There are plenty of area teams remaining in the second round of the state soccer playoffs after they won their opening games last week.
In Class AAAAA, Riverwood won its first-round games in both t...
Girls’ track athletes travel to Albany for state meet After a fourth-place finish a year ago, Westminster looks to return to the awards podium with another top-four finish in Class AA at the state girls’ track and field championships in Albany Thursda...
Westminster, Lovett, Pace among tennis semifinalists Several local teams are still in the running for championships as the state tennis playoffs head into the semifinal round this week.
Three-time defending Class AA boys’ champion Westminster took on...
Local teams ready to go for state lacrosse playoffs The Westminster girls will aim for a fourth consecutive championship as the Class A-AAAAA state lacrosse playoffs get under way this week.
The boys’ first-round games were scheduled for Tuesday — r...
Male Athlete of the Week: Ben Rigger On a roster as deep as Decatur’s lacrosse team owns, it can be difficult for a coach to pinpoint one key player in a record-setting season like the Bulldogs have churned out in 2013.
But head lacro...
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Decatur larosse eyeing state championship Returning 12 seniors and a slew of three year starters from 2012’s state semifinal team, expectations were sky-high when the Decatur lacrosse team first took the field in early February.
After post...
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Local girls bound for state track meet After three months of practice and meets, region championships in late April and a heated round of sectional qualifying two weeks ago, 33 local girls were left standing in their quest to achieve in...
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Area teams ready to kick off soccer playoffs Several local teams begin their quests for championships as the state soccer playoffs get under way this week.
In the Class AAAAA girls’ competition, Riverwood (14-4) is looking to make a deep run ...
Teams advance in opening week of state tennis playoffs Westminster and Lovett both made it to the Class AA girls’ quarterfinals after the first week of play in the state tennis playoffs.
The Westminster girls’ swept through the first two rounds in conv...
Riverwood’s Stewart wins prestigious lacrosse award Riverwood senior lacrosse player Preston Stewart was selected as the winner of the Legacy Lacrosse Leadership Award at the Legacy Lacrosse Cup tournament in Atlanta April 12 and 13.
The honor is ...