Lady Eagles win 12th game
      The David Emanuel Academy Lady Eagles improved to 12-9 on the season with a 51-18 win over Twiggs Academy last Saturday night in Jeffersonville. Macy Fagler led the way with 21 points and in the process passed Shelia Canady (1041) on the school's all-time scoring list into 9th place with 1055 car...
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SECRD results...
      Jan. 29 Pee Wee Boys Basketball Hawks-16, Bucks-8 Hawks: Kenneth Johnson 12 pts.; Marlon Rucker 2 pts.; Tyrone Harden-2 pts. Bucks: Jaquan Akins-4 pts.; Douglas Franklin-2 pts.; Ne'Shawn Brown-2 pts.
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Renovations being made at Church Street Gym
      Swainsboro-Emanuel County Recreation Department Director Ronnie Womack and Recreation Authority Members Erma Jenkins and Smith Edenfield look over renovations being made at the Church Street Gym. SPLOST money is being used to replace the roof of the building. Many indoor improvements are also being...
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Tigers win over Josey
BY AGAN TANKERSLEY
      This past Friday night the Tigers hosted their region opponent Josey. The lady Tigers showed no mercy as they ran up the score 55 to 37. Jasmine Lloyd led the girls by scoring 14 points for the Tigers. Clara Worthing and Jayde Nail also helped with the victory by scoring 13 and 10 points.
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Bulldogs have a perfect weekend
BY BRENT FREEMAN
      ECI hosted the Claxton Tigers this past Friday night. The lady dogs put up a fight and won 42 to 30. The boy dogs doubled up on the score against the Tigers 62 to 30. Saturday night the ECI Bulldogs traveled to Portal. The lady Bulldogs played a hard game and won 53 to 44. The boy dogs played "nec...
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To be noted
Bobcat wrestling
      The East Georgia College Bobcat Wrestling Team will compete against Mercer University on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 7 p.m. in the East Georgia College gymnasium.
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Eagles take sole possession of first place
By ANDY CALLAWAY
      The David Emanuel Academy boys basketball team took over sole possession of first place in region 2-A by defeating both Bethesda Day School and Robert Toombs Christian Academy last week. With those wins, plus another victory over Twiggs Academy on Saturday night, DEA improved to 22-1 overall and 13...
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Hall of Fame
      Coach Hank Aldridge of Swainsboro (third from left) was inducted into the Georgia Dugout Club Baseball Hall of Fame at the Sheraton Midtown in Atlanta January 20. He is pictured with Albert Lodge of Benedictine of Savannah and Danny Hall, head coach at Georgia Tech, who were also inducted that day.
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Freddy Dorsey Memorial Race
By CANDY GREEN
      Swainsboro Raceway held its first race of the New Year after a previous rainout with a record breaking car count. Over 150 cars lined both pit areas to start the New Year off with some sheet metal sparking action. The first feature event up for the evening was the Driggers Concrete Road Warrior Div...
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Scalf wins region wrestling title
By ANDY CALLAWAY
      David Emanuel Academy junior Devon Scalf won the GISA region 3 championship in the 285 pound weight class back on January 27 by pinning Danny Howell of Windsor and Zac Hodges of Trinity in the first period. That was the first individual region championship for DEA in the three year history of the p...
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