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Girl's basketball: JHS in the thick of subregion race

Wednesday, January 19. 2011
JEFFERSON’S GIRLS continue their fight for the 8-AA South subregion lead with January now halfway over, setting up a intriguing run from now until postseason time. The second-place Lady Dragons (11-5, 4-1), as expected, whipped overmatched Oglethorpe County (0-14) with ease Tuesday night, 71-10, as they remain in the hunt for the subregion ... [Full Story »] 

Wrestling: Dragons still have two state titles to defend

Wednesday, January 19. 2011
JEFFERSON WAS set to defend its long streak of state duals titles this past weekend, but Mother Nature put a potential addition to the history books on hold. With snow and ice left over from the Jan. 9 snowstorm making travel unsafe for several days, the state duals were postponed, meaning the Dragons — winners of nine-straight duals ... [Full Story »] 

Wrestling: Panther grapplers return

Wednesday, January 19. 2011
JCCHS schedules resume after weather interruption RECENT SNOWSTORMS and the lingering ice gave Jackson County’s wrestling team something of an involuntary winter break. But life gets back to normal this week as the area thaws out. Jackson County, which wrestled Madison County Tuesday night, returns to tournament action this Friday and ... [Full Story »] 

Girls' basketball: Lady Panthers to break two-week hiatus

Wednesday, January 19. 2011
JACKSON COUNTY’S downtime after a 41-35 setback to Elbert County Jan. 7 has been more drawn-out than expected. Due to a scheduling quirk and a snow-out, the Lady Panthers (11-7, 3-2) haven’t played since that tough loss to the Lady Blue Devils and won’t return to the court until Friday when they face North Oconee. Jackson County’s Jan. ... [Full Story »] 

Boys' basketball: Slow-starting Panthers fall to Dawson

Wednesday, January 19. 2011
JACKSON COUNTY fell behind early and came up short against one of the region’s better teams. The Panthers (9-7, 3-2), who trailed 14-5 after a quarter, fell to Dawson County 55-52 for their second-straight loss. Dawson County (11-3), however, resides in the other subregion, so this setback for Jackson County won’t affect the Panthers’ ... [Full Story »] 

Tuesday night basketball scores

Wednesday, January 19. 2011
Boys: •Dawson Co. 55, Jackson Co. 52 JCCHS 5 15 7 25 — 52 DCHS 14 9 13 19 — 55 Scorers: Jarvis Shaw 17, Zimmer 14 Notes: Jackson County (9-7, 3-2) lost its second-straight close game ... This was a cross over game in Region 8-AA so it doesn't count in the subregion standings ... No girls' game was scheduled for Tuesday night. The boys ... [Full Story »] 

Tuesday night basketball scores

Wednesday, January 19. 2011
Girls: •Jefferson 71, Oglethorpe Co. 10 OCHS 0 4 6 0 — 10 JHS 33 18 8 12 — 71 Scorers: Evanson 9, Rachel Goza 9, Kellie Goza 7, Wood 7, Wilson 7 Notes: Jefferson (11-5, 4-1) won its fifth straight game ... The Lady Dragons led 51-4 at the half ... All 14 players who dressed out scored Boys: •Jefferson 94, Oglethorpe Co. 75 OCHS 20 10 ... [Full Story »] 

Basketball: No JHS games this weekend

Friday, January 14. 2011
Due to snow and ice that has remained from Sunday's snow storm, Jefferson's home basketball games with East Jackson Friday have been cancelled and won't be made up Saturday. School officials are still trying to workout reschedule dates for the East Jackson games as well as those against Elbert County, which were cancelled this past Tuesday due ... [Full Story »] 

Basketball: JCCHS looking at reschedule date for East Jackson game

Thursday, January 13. 2011
Nothing is set in stone yet, but Jackson County could remake its cancelled Tuesday games with East Jackson on Saturday, Jan. 22. School officials are looking into that date after icy conditions following Sunday's snow storm wiped out Tuesday's action. Jackson County won't have to worry about deciding on weekend game cancellations, however, ... [Full Story »] 

Basketball: No reschedule date yet for Jefferson-Elbert game

Thursday, January 13. 2011
Jefferson High School officials have no reschedule date yet for Tuesday’s weather-related cancellation of the school’s basketball games with subregion foe Elbert County. The game was wiped out due to lingering ice on the roads from Sunday’s snowstorm. Meanwhile, there's still a possibility that tomorrow night's game with East Jackson will ... [Full Story »] 
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