From STAFF REPORTS
CORDELE — Eleven members of Crisp County High’s grid team have been named to the All-Region 1-AAA football team recent selected by league coaches.
Linebacker Tommy Sanders received the highest honor among local players when he was named the Defensive Player of the Year for his 109 tackles.
Peach quarterback Patrick Taylor was tabbed as Offensive Player of the Year and Trojan mentor Chad Campbell was honored as Coach of the Year
Second-team selections from Crisp were linebacker Donte’ Colson and defensive tackle Davarius Oliver.
Cougars achieving honorable mention status on that team were offensive linemen Robbie Brubaker and Cody Stripling, placekicker Rodney Daniels, linebackers Tracy Walker and Dermonti Dempsey, defensive lineman Otis Ray and defensive backs James Williams and Marshall Taylor.
Local Sports
11 grid Cougars makeall-region
- Local Sports
-
-
Cougars score overtime win over Patriots
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
- More Local Sports Headlines
-







