Cordele Dispatch, Cordele, GA Local Sports

Cougars score overtime win over Patriots

2012-02-04T18:24:22-05:00

They had to work overtime to do so, but Crisp County High’s Cougars got the win (56-53) they needed over Westover’s Patriots Friday to keep alive their hopes for a No. 2 Region 1-AAA tournament seed.

Wilcox's Marshall dismissed from Georgia football squad

2012-02-03T14:14:10-05:00

Former Wilcox High record-setting quarterback and basketball player Nick Marshall is one of three players who have been dismissed from the University of Georgia football team.

Fullington's Senior Night observation a huge hardwood success

2012-02-06T19:14:42-05:00

On the day they suited up for their final regular season home game ever, it was only fitting that seniors did the bulk of the scoring during Fullington Academy’s Saturday romps past Sherwood.

Cougar teams drop pair to favored Valdosta

2012-02-06T19:13:34-05:00

As the 2011-12 hoops campaign winds down, Crisp County High boys coach Terry Smith still views his team’s season-opening 68-60 win over Valdosta High as its top performance to date.

Dooly, Greenville exchange nail-biting Saturday night wins

2012-02-06T19:12:06-05:00

The gymnasium here wasn’t a place for the faint of heart to be Saturday night as a pair of games pitting Dooly County and Greenville High went down to the proverbial wire.

Area schools face tournament, regular season action starting Tuesday

2012-02-06T15:01:12-05:00

Region tournament competition that later in the week will involve Crisp and Fullington academies begins today and the final week of regular season play starts this evening for Crisp, Dooly and Wilcox counties.

Marshall dismissed from UGA

2012-02-04T19:50:38-05:00

ATHENS — Former Wilcox High record-setting quarterback and basketball player Nick Marshall is one of three players who have been dismissed from the University of Georgia football team.

Fullington clobbers Valwood in Region 3-AA GISA duels

2012-02-04T18:32:33-05:00

Fullington Academy’s Lady Trojans made a repeat statement. Its Trojans made amends. Both teams easily thrashed their Valwood opponents Thursday night.

Crisp Academy trounces Randolph Southern

2012-02-04T18:31:24-05:00

Crisp Academy’s Wildcats saved their best offensive performance of the regular season for last and the Lady Wildcats did right well, too, while cruising to a Friday night sweep of Randolph Southern.

Wildcat teams trounce Randolph Southern

2012-02-04T18:29:28-05:00