Savion Anderon looks for some running room during the preseason scrimmage last week at Rabun County. WESLEY BRANC/CLAYTON TRIBUNE
Sports
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by Mark TurnerThe White County Warriors wrapped up the spring phase of the preparation for the 2026 high school football season, taking on Rabun County in a scrimmage in Tiger.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Truett McConnell softball players, from left, Grace Folds, Elizabeth Bennett, Rylee Walker and Emma Skipper were named to the AAC All-Tournament team for the Lady Bears' run to tournament title. TMU ATHLETICS/SPECIAL
Lady Bears end season at NAIA tournament
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by Mark TurnerThe Truett McConnell Softball Team concluded its historic 2026 season last week at the NAIA National Championship Opening Round in Mobile, Ala.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Black posts runner-up finish at AAA state meet
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by Mark TurnerJulie Black capped off her high school running career with a runner-up finish at the Class AAA state meet last week in Athens.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Mikey Moreno, left, and James Hart get a defensive call during the team's practice Tuesday afternoon at Warrior Stadium. MARK TURNER/WCN
Warriors, Wildcats set to battle in scrimmage
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by Mark TurnerThe White County Warriors will wrap up spring football practice on Friday with a scrimmage at Rabun County. The team has held nine practice sessions over the past two weeks as part of the official start of the preparation for the 2026 season.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
WC track athletes on big stage
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by Mark Turner The best high school track athletes in Class AAA are in Athens today for the the Georgia High School Association State Championships at the Spec Towns Track & Field Complex at the University of Georgia.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
WC girls chase AAA golf title
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by Mark Turner Next Monday, the White County High School girl's golf team will tee off the Class AAA tournament in LaGrange looking to win a title.The Lady Warriors are one of 12 teams in the state field which will play a two-day, 36-hole event at Highland County Club in LaGrange.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Ashton Elrod, right, hands the ball off to Kiyan Dorsey during a junior varsity team period at Monday's practice session.
Warriors get back to work
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Head coach Chad Bennett and the White County High School football team kicked off spring football practice last week.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Freeman, Garrett lead Warriors' All-Region list
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by Mark TurnerThe White County Warriors recently wrapped up a successful baseball season by winning 20 games and advancing to the Class AAA state playoffs.Last week, a group of Warrior players picked up some Region 6-AAA honors as the All-Region team was announced.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
WCHS freshman Ellie Shelnutt tied for first place in the high jump at the Class AAA Sectional B meet last weekend at Jefferson High School. JENNIFER KNIGHT/SPECIAL
WCHS athletes advance to state track meet
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By Mark Turner The White County High School track team will have a handful of athletes in the field at the Class AAA state track meet next week at the University of Georgia.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Warriors fall to Harlem in Class AAA playoff series
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by Mark TurnerThe high school baseball season came to a close for the White County County Warriors last week in the opening round of the Class AAA state tournament.The Warriors, who were the No. 21 seed, dropped a pair of games to Harlem, the No. 12 seed, in the first round matchup near Augusta.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
