Sandy Creek's Nathan Bowen signs with Gordon College

Sandy Creek's Nathan Bowen

Sandy Creek's Nathan Bowen signed a baseball scholarshi

Sandy Creek's Duncan Midkiff signs with Chipola College

Sandy Creek's Duncan Midkiff

Sandy Creek's Duncan Midkiff signed a baseball schola

Sandy Creek's Avery Anderson signs with Southern Union College

Sandy Creek's Avery Anderson

Sandy Creek's Avery Anderson signed a baseball schola

Sandy Creek's Craig Carroll signs with Southern Union College

Sandy Creek's Craig Carroll

Sandy Creek's Craig Carroll signed a baseball scholars

Sandy Creek's Mia Jones signs with Shorter College

Sandy Creek's Mia Jones

Sandy Creek's Mia Jones signed a track and field scholarsh

Sandy Creek's Harry Lee signs with Middle Georgia College

Sandy Creek's Harry Lee

Sandy Creek's Harry Lee signed a soccer scholarship Wednesda

Sandy Creek's Stephan Bass signs with Newberry College

Sandy Creek's Stephan Bass

Sandy Creek's Stephan Bass signed a soccer scholarship

Sandy Creek's Maurice Jefferies signs with Paine College

Sandy Creek's Maurice Jefferies

Sandy Creek's Maurice Jefferies signed a golf schola

Sandy Creek's Zachary Payne signs with Western Kentucky

Sandy Creek's Zachary Payne

Sandy Creek's Zachary Payne signed a swimming scholars

The Citizen Sports Blitz - Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2008

Mike and Kevin talk about soccer playoffs, region baseball matches, tennis and track.

McIntosh, Starr's Mill and Whitewater open playoffs with victories

The first round of the Class AAAA state soccer playoffs kicked off Tuesday, and one of the top contenders for the classification’s state title is the third-ranked McIntosh Chiefs.

Former Sandy Creek standout Andrew Gardner on Outland Trophy Watch List

The Football Writers Association of America has released its 2008 Outland Trophy Watch List, and Georgia Tech senior offensive tackle and Sandy Creek graduate Andrew Gardner is on the list.

Starr's Mill's Heather Walker signs with Armstrong Atlantic State University

Starr's Mill's Heather Walker signing

Starr's Mill's Heather Walker signed a softball scholarship Friday with Armstrong Atlantic State University.

Starr's Mill's girls are region runners-up in track

The Starr’s Mill Lady Panthers placed second in the region track meet, losing to Westlake by 10 points (143-133). Whitewater, McIntosh and Fayette County finished seventh, eighth and ninth respectively.

Starr’s Mill comes back to complete season sweep of Chiefs, 10-7

It was not the Starr’s Mill Panthers finest game, but it was good enough for another region win and the season sweep of their county rivals.

Three Bennett's Mill wrestlers place in top two of their weight class

Bennett's Mill wrestlers

On January 26, the Bennett’s Mill Middle School wrestling team participated in the Middle School wrestling tournament at Fayette Middle School.

Students to promote world peace as US sports ambassadors

Jordan Coleman sports ambassador

Two Fayette Middle students will represent Fayette County and their country as People to People Sports Ambassadors at the 2008 Youth Friendship Games in Amsterdam, Holland.

Sharpsburg 10U Peaches win softball tournament

Sharpsburg 10U Peaches

The 10U Sharpsburg Peaches went undefeated in a big softball tournament over the weekend to win their age group.

Braves GM speaks to PTC Kiwanis

Braves GM meets PTC Kiwanis

Frank Wren, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Atlanta Braves, was the guest speaker at a recent breakfast with the Kiwanis Club of Peachtree City.

Playoff preview for five local girls soccer teams

Wednesday, Apr. 23

McIntosh Lady Chiefs (12-3-1) vs. Northside, Warner Robins Lady Eagles (9-5-1), 6 p.m.

McIntosh’s varsity girls team, the region champions from region 2-AAAA, has not lost in over a month. Since falling to Starr’s Mill 1-0 on March 10, the Lady Chiefs have won nine straight games and allowed only two goals in that span. In eight games against ranked opponents this season, McIntosh, ranked third in AAAA and 13th in all of Georgia, has a record of 4-3-1. They have posted eight shutouts this season and have outscored their opponents 69-14.

Starr's Mill girls win Region 2-AAAA tennis title

Starr's Mill girls tennis region champs

Starr’s Mill’s girls tennis team started their run to a region 2-AAAA title by defeating Fayette County 5-0 on Tuesday.

The Citizen Sports Blitz - Friday, Apr. 18, 2008

Mike and Kevin talk about state soccer playoffs, baseball and lacrosse.

Woodward's Richardson signs with Catawba

Woodward's Carter Richardson

Carter Richardson, a Peachtree City resident attending Woodward Academy, signed a letter of intent to attend and play soccer for Catawba College.

Whitewater keeps playoff hopes alive, defeats Northgate 7-6

The Whitewater Wildcats are playing for their playoff lives, and they desperately needed a victory Thursday against Region 2-AAAA rival Northgate.

McIntosh's Kendall Wilde signs with Florida Southern College

McIntosh signing Kendall Wilde McIntosh's Kendall Wilde signed a volleyball scholarship Wednesday with Florida Southern College. In the front row is Kendall with her parents, Allison and Douglas. In the back row, from left, are head coach Wendy Weaver, assistant coach Sarah Roberts and athletic director Steve Cole. Photo/Kevin Wandra.

Whitewater's Casey Howett signs with Armstrong-Atlantic

Casey Howett Whitewater signing

Casey Howett, a senior volleyball player at Whitewater High School, signed a letter of intent on Thursday morning to attend and play volleyball for Armstrong Atlantic State University.

Red-hot Starr's Mill wins fifth straight, 6-4 over Whitewater

Starr’s Mill coach Brent Moseley wanted to spend part of his son Ben’s fourth birthday celebrating a victory over one of his team’s biggest Region 2-AAAA rivals, Whitewater.

Starr's Mill boys win region title, Starr's Mill girls upset

The Starr’s Mill Panthers are back on top again.

Third-ranked Starr’s Mill broke open a scoreless game by scoring all its goals in the second half to defeat Woodward Academy 3-0 and wrap up the Region 2-AAAA title for the eighth time in nine seasons.

Whitewater downs Northgate 10-8

Whitewater continued its recent success against area rivals with a gritty, 10-8 victory over Northgate last Tuesday.

The game was intense as both teams are fighting for a playoff spot as a first-year varsity program. Both teams swapped goals in the first half, leaving Whitewater ahead 5-4.

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