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The White County High School track teams, including Rusty Dye (above), got off to a great start on the opening day of the Region 7-AAA meet Tuesday at Warrior Stadium in Cleveland. Both the girls and boys teams opened up double-digit leads in the team competition and have a chance to secure region titles today during the running finals. (Photo/Mark Turner)

The White County High School track teams, including Rusty Dye (above), got off to a great start on the opening day of the Region 7-AAA meet Tuesday at Warrior Stadium in Cleveland. Both the girls and boys teams opened up double-digit leads in the team competition and have a chance to secure region titles today during the running finals. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Dominating Start: WCHS wins seven field events to take control of team standings at 7-AAA meet

by MarkTurner White County News   After the first day of the Region 7-AAA track meet, the White County High School teams are on the right path to earn a pair of team titles.
Hazen Ramey and the Lady Warriors advanced to the Elite Eight for only the second time in school history. (Photo/Mark  Turner)

Hazen Ramey and the Lady Warriors advanced to the Elite Eight for only the second time in school history. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Lady Warriors fall in Elite Eight

by Mark Turner White County News   White County's deep run in the Class AAA girl's soccer tournament came to an end Monday in Savannah as St. Vincent's Academy posted a 1-0 win over the Lady Warriors in an Elite Eight matchup.
Callie Armour, left, celebrates with Anna Tatum after scoring an overtime goal that gave the Lady Warriors a 1-0 win over Hebron Christian last week in the opening round of the Class AAA state soccer tournament last week.  (Photo/Mark Turner)

Callie Armour, left, celebrates with Anna Tatum after scoring an overtime goal that gave the Lady Warriors a 1-0 win over Hebron Christian last week in the opening round of the Class AAA state soccer tournament last week. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Great Eight

by Mark Turner White County News   For only the second time in school history, the White County girl's soccer team is headed to the Elite Eight.

WC falls out of region race

by Mark Turner White County News   The state baseball playoff race is over for the White County Warriors after a frustrating 6-5 loss to Dawson County Tuesday night in Cleveland.
The White County High School girl's golf team finished third at Vahalla Cup last week at Chimney Oaks Golf Course in Homer. Members of the the team are, from left, Maddie Kate Hall, Layne Graham,  Cameron Kimsey, BilliKayl Allison. Aubrey Free and Emma Rogers. Not shown are Lauren Nelson and Ansley Brown. (Photo/Esta Johnson)

The White County High School girl's golf team finished third at Vahalla Cup last week at Chimney Oaks Golf Course in Homer. Members of the the team are, from left, Maddie Kate Hall, Layne Graham, Cameron Kimsey, BilliKayl Allison. Aubrey Free and Emma Rogers. Not shown are Lauren Nelson and Ansley Brown. (Photo/Esta Johnson)

WC golfers finish third

by Mark Turner White County News   The White County High School girl's golf team put together a solid effort during the Vahalla Cup last week at Chimney Oaks Golf Course in Homer. The Lady Warriors finished third out of 10 teams during the Modified-Stableford scoring event.
Liz Williams, right, and the Lady Warriors' defensive back line will try to slow down Hebron Christian in the opening round of the Class AAA playoffs.  (Photo/Mark Turner)

Liz Williams, right, and the Lady Warriors' defensive back line will try to slow down Hebron Christian in the opening round of the Class AAA playoffs. (Photo/Mark Turner)

State of mind: WCHS faces tough foe in AAA opener

by Mark Turner White County News   The postseason began Wednesday night for the White County High School girl's soccer team with a road trip to Gwinnett County to take on Hebron Christian in the first round of the Class AAA state tournament.
WCHS assistant coach Jason Norton, left, celebrates with Kyler Mayo during the win over Gilmer. (Photo/Mark  Turner)

WCHS assistant coach Jason Norton, left, celebrates with Kyler Mayo during the win over Gilmer. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WC knocks off Bobcats in region series opener

by Mark Turner White County News   Baseball can be a beautiful game, but Tuesday night's region game between White County and Gilmer was a little on the ugly side.
Cam Wilson will be looking to repeat as the sprint champion in both the 100 and 200 meter events. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Cam Wilson will be looking to repeat as the sprint champion in both the 100 and 200 meter events. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Track athletes set for 7-AAA meet

by Mark Turner White County News   The White County High School track team is in the middle of the final few days of the regular season, and then it's time for the real work to begin as the school hosts the Region 7-AAA meet next week.
Vondre Nelson won the 110-meter hurdles during the Mt.Yonah Invitational last Friday in Cleveland.  (Photo/Mark Turner)

Vondre Nelson won the 110-meter hurdles during the Mt.Yonah Invitational last Friday in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WC sweeps Mt. Yonah titles

by Mark Turner White County News   The annual Mt. Yonah Invitational went off without a hitch last Friday at Warrior Stadium, with the White County High School track teams winning both team titles.
Hazen Ramey, left, battles Lumpkin County's Savannah Buck for control of the ball during the second half of the region matchup last week at Warrior Stadium. (Photo/Mark  Turner)

Hazen Ramey, left, battles Lumpkin County's Savannah Buck for control of the ball during the second half of the region matchup last week at Warrior Stadium. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Lady Warriors fall to Lumpkin

by Mark Turner White County News   With a home playoff spot on the line, the Lumpkin County Lady Indians came up with a huge second half to knock off White County 4-3 in the regular season finale last Thursday in Cleveland.