Jeff Hart

Yaz Hagins poured in 20 points to lead Johnson to a 74-68 overtime win over Chestatee Monday in a consolation game in the Turkey Shootout at the Chestatee gym.

Sony Michel ran for a 25-yard touchdown on Georgia's only overtime play, leading the Bulldogs to a 23-17 win over Georgia Southern on Saturday night.

The Chestatee Turkey Shootout got off to a rousing start Saturday. White County opened with a win over Creekview, the Zac Swansey-era at West Hall got under way, while Chestatee and Johnson took losses to open the tournament.

Chestatee rolled over Discovery, Johnson pulled away to beat Upson Lee, and White County and North Gwinnett each took wins in overtime Saturday in the Turkey Shootout at Chestatee High.

The Dawson County girls basketball team stayed unbeaten on the young season with a 69-56 victory over Rabun County Saturday.

Mark Walton ran for two touchdowns and caught a pass for another score, Miami turned four turnovers into 21 points and the Hurricanes enhanced their bowl resume by easing past Georgia Tech 38-21 on Saturday.

There was heartbreak and jubilation Friday night for area teams in the second round of the state football playoffs...

One week after setting a pair of offensive records, Dawson County got some help from its defense in the second round of the Class AAA playoffs...

Newnan did something Friday night no one else had been able to do against Mill Creek all season: score in the first quarter. After that, the Hawks treated the Cougars like they have everyone else. They were a little defensive about it.

Timing is everything. And the Lanier football team picked the wrong time to have its worst game of the season Friday night...