Something to write home about

One team's streak is still alive, while another team's less fortunate streak is over.

Tigers take third place at Jekyll Island

The Fayette County High School cross country team traveled to Jekyll Island, Ga. this weekend to take part in the Jekyll Island Invitational. The teams had to run in poor conditions, as the course had standing water up to six inches deep from overnight rains. A coastal flood watch was in effect and the runnners had to fight wind gusts up to 30 miles per hour. Despite this, Fayette County was able to clinch third place in the boy's championship division. The Tigers competed against 36 teams in the meet.

Lady Tigers enter region tourney as top seed

The Fayette County high School lady tigers volleyball team added four more wins last week, ending regular season play with a 20-2 record. and a top seed for the region tournament.

Falcons soar at homecoming

The Fayette Christian School Falcons had their homecoming game recently.

Sports Briefs

Wingate University freshman forward Faith Joslin of Fayetteville notched an assist in the Bulldogs' victory over Converse College last week. She is currently tied for third place on the team in total points with 15. Joslin has been a major factor in Wingate's 7-1 record, which is the best start in team history. She has started every game, has two two-goal games to her credit and recorded a team high six points, two goals and two assists, in the 10-1 victory over Newberry College.

Racers from Fayetteville and area race well in Senoia

Fayetteville's Ronnie Sanders closed the gap on Dawsonville's Rickey Turner Saturday night in the running of the Southern All Stars/Hence Pollard Memorial 125 as Sanders recorded his third win of the season.

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