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Georgia Highlands Chargers ready for final four showdown with Northwest Florida State tonight at 9

Posted on March 20, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

From a media release: The Georgia Highlands College Chargers are playing again tonight at 9 EST in the final four of the NJCAA National Basketball Tournament. After defeating tournament host Hutchinson Thursday night 64-59, the Chargers will take on Northwest Florida State. read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: GHC Chargers in national tourney’s final four tonight. Peterson leaves Shorter

Posted on March 20, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report Georgia Highlands Chargers beat host Hutchinson 64-59; move to NJCCA’s Final Four tonight at 9 vs. Northwest Florida Media release: The Georgia Highlands College Chargers, playing their third game in three days, fought off the home crowd of 7,600 Blue Dragon fans to post a 64-59 victory to send the… Read more

Shorter’s news release on Bill Peterson leaving as athletics director; Green named interim AD

Posted on March 19, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Please see our news story related to this release by clicking Peterson. Media release: Bill Peterson is stepping down as Shorter University Director of Athletics, the university announced today. He will retire at the end of the spring 2015 semester. Peterson and Shorter University President Dr. Don Dowless made the joint announcement Thursday morning. Senior… Read more

Norman Arey’s March Madness picks: One common goal — shoot for the guys with the bullseyes on their backs.

Posted on March 19, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

By Norman Arey The team with the neon-painted bullseye on its back on a blue-and-white background will be Kentucky. That’s the 34-0 Kentucky Wildcats basketball team as they enter the annual NCAA March Madness. Perhaps not in recent history has any one team been either as admired or hated as this group on one-and-doners. read… Read more

Georgia Highlands upsets no. 3 Southern Idaho 67-66; plays Hutchinson tonight at 9 in ‘elite eight’ round

Posted on March 19, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

The Georgia Highlands University Chargers upsets Southern Idaho 67-66 at the men’s national NJCCA tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas. A key three-pointer from the corner with just seconds left won it for GHC. The Chargers also won a dramatic overtime game Tuesday vs. Butler to advance to the tournament’s Sweet 16 round Wednesday evening. Southern Idaho was the no.… Read more

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Georgia Highlands upsets no. 3 seed, advances in national basketball tournament. Plus: Vikings football, high school baseball updates

Posted on March 19, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report The Georgia Highlands Chargers upset no. 3 seed Southern Idaho 67-66 thanks to key three-point shot with seconds left in the game. Plays Hutchinson tonight at 9 in ‘elite eight’ round Chargers. NCAA Basketball read more

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Update: Georgia Highlands upsets no. 3 Southern Idaho 67-66

Posted on March 18, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Pepperell’s Brice Pence is among the Berry Vikings’ first 21 recruits for the upcoming season

Posted on March 18, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Media release: Berry College Head Football Coach Tony Kunczewski is pleased to announce 21 initial recruits for the 2015 season. “We are excited to post the first installment of the 2015 recruiting class,” said Kunczewski. “Our coaches have worked tirelessly to continue to recruit student-athletes that will help us build toward producing a top-notch program in the… Read more

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Update: Watch tonight’s Georgia Highlands game on campus or your computer

Posted on March 18, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

From a media release: The Georgia Highlands College Chargers move to the NJCCA’s Sweet 16 tonight at 7 vs. Southern Idaho. Please join us at the Lakeview building on the Floyd Campus as we stream round two of the playoffs. The game will be live streamed and projected on two large screens. This event is free and… Read more

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Georgia Highlands vs. Southern Idaho in ‘sweet 16′ tonight. High school updates

Posted on March 18, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report The Georgia Highlands Chargers opened their first national tournament with an overtime win, 88-86, over Butler on Tuesday. The Chargers advance to the second round of the tournament tonight at 7 against the No. 3-seed Southern Idaho. read more

UPDATED: Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Georgia Highlands wins in OT, 88-86, advances to next round in playoffs

Posted on March 17, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

No. 19 Georgia Highlands has upset No. 14 Butler in the opening round of the NJCCA Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas. The final score in the midday Tuesday game: Chargers 88, Butler 86. We’ll have additional updates soon. It is a huge win for a team that was 0-30 three years ago and 16-16 in 2014.… Read more

Valhalla rises: Berry’s new football, track complex quickly coming together

Posted on March 17, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Ground was broken for Valhalla last Oct. 17 and five months later, the project’s foot print is very evident on and off campus with more to come. For more on the stadium project and a live webcam — day or night — click Valhalla. read more

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Huge game today for Highlands’ Chargers. Pepperell meets new coach. High school, college updates

Posted on March 17, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report High schools Pepperell High School new head football Coach Rick Hurst met his new team at 10:30 a.m. Monday and then the Pepperell community from 4 until 6 p.m. at the school’s media center. He was joined by his wife, Velika, son Ryan and daughter Aidyn. We’ll have pictures later today. Rome… Read more

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Georgia faces Michigan State Friday; Georgia State vs. Baylor Thursday. Pepperell meets new football coach today from 4-6 p.m.

Posted on March 16, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report Basketball NCAA Tournament: Georgia to face Michigan State in Charlotte on Friday. On Thursday, Georgia State faces Baylor. Here’s the complete bracket. SEC Basketball Championship: Kentucky tops Arkansas, 78-63: SEC Norman Arey’s basketball picks: Coming Thursday, Norman’s picks for the Sweet 16. Chargers to take on the Grizzles of Butler Community College… Read more

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Update: Georgia goes dancing, faces Michigan State Friday. Georgia State vs. Baylor on Thursday. Link to entire bracket.

Posted on March 15, 2015 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

This Tweet from @UGABasketball says it all: “There you have it, #Dawg fans! Georgia to face Michigan State in Charlotte on Friday. Ticket info and TV times to come soon.” Georgia State also is in the tournament after claiming the SunBelt Conference title on Sunday vs. Georgia Southern. The Panthers face Baylor on Thursday. read more