BASKETBALL: Tough quarter haunts Trinity boys in first-round heartbreaker at Southland
The Crusaders were shut out in their first quarter, but still nearly came back for a shot to knock off a higher seed Wednesday night in the GIAA tournament.
The Crusaders were shut out in their first quarter, but still nearly came back for a shot to knock off a higher seed Wednesday night in the GIAA tournament.
The Irish pulled off their fourth win in four days in a fourth different gym Thursday night, as they hung on to beat Dodge County and advance to the region finals.
The Raiders' transfer pickup out of Trinity has been one of many bright spots, both expected and unforeseen, in a 4-0 start that continued with two wins early this week.
The Irish seized a few final moments that slipped by the Falcons in Wednesday night's win to clinch a state playoff spot, while the Lady Irish bowed out in a tough loss.
The Raiders made two strong showings in Augusta, and both sets of Irish added wins to their storybook runs in more early-week region basketball tournament action.
Recapping Laurens County's first week of the 2026 soccer season, including a thrilling Falcon boys debut, and strong showings by both the Irish and Raiders in opening matches.
After going winless – with several near-misses – in region play during the regular season, the Irish finally closed out a fourth quarter as they knocked off the Royals Monday to keep their season alive.
The Lady Crusaders were overpowered by the state's top-ranked team in Friday's 2-AA championship game, though the Trinity boys did get a much-needed win over Windsor to lock up third place and ensure their season remains alive.
Your one-stop shop for brackets and results, updated nightly, from this week's region 2-High A and 4-AAA basketball tournaments.
A glance at Friday's local high school basketball results, which wrapped up one region tournament in Sandersville, and mostly finalized seeding for another whose finals will be contested there next week.