Jeff Hart

Dawson County held North Hall to just two points over the final 4:11 of the game and eventually held on for a 66-61 win Tuesday in a key Region 7-AAA girls contest for both teams.

The 12th-ranked North Georgia softball team started its 2013 season off with a Saturday sweep of Florida Southern College and Saint Leo in the Peach Belt Conference-Sunshine State Conference Softball Challenge.

The North Georgia men's basketball team had five players finish in double figures Saturday afternoon led by JC Ward's 17 points, but it was not enough to knock off Montevallo on the road as the Falcons were able to hold on for an 83-79 Peach Belt Conference West Division win inside BankTrust Arena.

The North Georgia baseball team fell behind early Saturday evening and was unable to recover despite five errors by Palm Beach Atlantic University which claimed Saturday's Comfort Suites Classic game 7-2.

Making history last month by winning its first-ever Area Duals apparently wasn

Banks County won the Area 4-AAA traditional wrestling tournament Saturday at Elbert County High School.

If the Johnson boys basketball team was looking to make a statement to the rest of Class AAAA, it accomplished it and more after a 104-61 dismantling of Chestatee Friday night in a key Region 8-AAAA game for both teams.

The North Hall boys basketball team ran its win streak to six after holding off West Hall 62-53 Friday night in Region 7-AAA action.

The Lakeview Academy boys stayed within one-half game of first place in Region 8-A after routing Towns County 73-34 Friday night at home.

Banks County leads after the first day of the Area 4-AAA traditional wrestling tournament Friday night at Elbert County High School.