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Sports November 15th, 2006
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ECI: Region 3-A champs!
BY BRENT FREEMAN
     The ECI Bulldogs faced off against the Savannah Country Day Hornets Friday night. This was the Bulldogs' final game of the regular season. The ECI players showed they were ready for any challenge when they refused to let the Hornets score. When asked how it felt to be the region champions, Coach Mil
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Tigers build confidence going into state playoffs
BY AGAN TANKERSLEY
     It's not wise to count your chickens before they hatch, but this past Friday night the Swainsboro Tigers were almost certain to win. Swainsboro faced off against the Metter Tigers. Metter's overall season record was 0-9 going into the last game of the season against Swainsboro. Metter has had a offy
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Windsor edges DEA in season finalé Nov. 10
By ANDY CALLAWAY
     It was one of the better efforts of the season. But in the end all the hard work and determination still left the David Emanuel Academy Eagles short of victory as visiting Windsor Academy came away with a 14-8 win in the football season finale for both teams.
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Local sponsors participate in grand opening of EGC disc golf course November 9
     On Thursday, Nov. 9, at 2 p.m., at hole #1, East Georgia College representatives, EGC Foundation members, event sponsors, students, local Chamber of Commerce representatives, County Commissioners, and community guests held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new East Georgia College disc golf course.
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To be noted
Beth Lane
     Beth Lane of Swainsboro participated in the 10th Annual Cross-Country 4.8 Mile Race held Saturday, Nov. 11 in Millen, Georgia at Magnolia Springs State Park. She won 1st place in her age group.
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Our football contest results
     Kenneth Meeks took first place this week. Clint Braswell will take second and Millie Hooks will take third. Thanks for playing!
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Basketball season starts at DEA
By ANDYCALLAWAY
     Basketball season at David Emanuel Academy will tip off this weekend when the Lady Eagles take on St Andrews this Saturday Night in Statesboro at 6:00 as part of the Bulloch Academy pre-season tournament. The DEA ladies will also play Monday afternoon in a preseason game versus Frederica at 4:00 bef
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ECI
     Emanuel County Institute will hold its second Parent Teacher Conference night Monday, Nov. 27, from 6-7 p.m. Parents can visit with their child's teachers and have brief, informal conferences at that time.
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Player of the Week
     Emanuel County Institute Bulldog Washaun Ealey was named Football Player of the Week by WSAV Channel 3 of Savannah the week of Oct. 6. Congratulating him are Assistant Principal Kale Goins and Principal Boyd English.
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Henderson is keynote speaker at benefit
     JR (Rock) Henderson, formerly of Swainsboro, was keynote speaker at the third Southeast "Open Your Heart to Children" benefit in Atlanta recently. The Southeast Committee, through Hedge Funds Care, supports a nationwide community dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and provided treatment to t
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First deer!
     Jake Wedincamp, 11 (far right), celebrates with friends after bagging his first deer this past weekend. Celebrating with Jake are Chandler Moore and Clay Akins. Jake is the son of Jimmy and Dianna Wedincamp of Canoochee.
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