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Matt Jenkins, a WCHS graduate, finished fifth at the NAIA wrestling tournament. (Photo/Reinhardt Athletics)

Matt Jenkins, a WCHS graduate, finished fifth at the NAIA wrestling tournament. (Photo/Reinhardt Athletics)

Jenkins fifth at NAIA tourney

Staff report   Reinhardt University's Matt Jenkins put together a stellar effort last weekend during the 66th NAIA Wrestling Championships in Wichita, Kansas.
WCHS graduate Catie Craig won her first collegiate tournmament during the tournament at Lake Oconee in Greensboro. (Photo/WKU Athletics)

WCHS graduate Catie Craig won her first collegiate tournmament during the tournament at Lake Oconee in Greensboro. (Photo/WKU Athletics)

Craig wins first collegiate golf title

Staff report   Western Kentucky sophomore golfer Catie Craig, a White County High School graduate, recently won the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational and was named Conference USA Golfer of the Week.
Isabella Moschiano, right, pushes the ball past a Banks County defender during the non-region win Monday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Isabella Moschiano, right, pushes the ball past a Banks County defender during the non-region win Monday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WC soccer teams set for region play

by Mark Turner White County News   After sweeping Banks County in the final non-region games of the season, the White County High School soccer teams open the Region 7-AAA schedule today in Norcross.
Ansleigh Vandiverdr dribbles by a Union County defender during the Class C 12U state championship game last Saturday at White County High School.  (Photo/Mark Turner)

Ansleigh Vandiverdr dribbles by a Union County defender during the Class C 12U state championship game last Saturday at White County High School. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WCRD teams battle at state

Staff report   The White County Recreation Department's 12U girls basketball made a run at a Class C state title last weekend n Cleveland before falling in the championship game.
Sean Hughes won a pair of field events during the season-opening meet at Wesleyan. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Sean Hughes won a pair of field events during the season-opening meet at Wesleyan. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WC dominates first track meet

by Mark Turner White County News   The White County High School track teams got the 2023 season off to a good start by winning a three-team meet last week at the Wesleyan School in Peachtree Corners.
WCHS graduate Rachel Gearing, right, and PSU teammate Hayley Kitching pose for photo after sweeping the top two spots in the 800-meter race at the Big Ten Indoor Championships . (Photo/PSU Athletics)

WCHS graduate Rachel Gearing, right, and PSU teammate Hayley Kitching pose for photo after sweeping the top two spots in the 800-meter race at the Big Ten Indoor Championships . (Photo/PSU Athletics)

Gearing wins Big Ten title

Staff report   Rachel Gearing became a Big Ten legend over last weekend, earning a Big Ten track title for the Penn State track team during the conference's 2023 Indoor Championships in Geneva, Ohio.
The White County Warriors won the school's first region championship, knocking off Gilmer High School in the 7-AAA title game in late February. The Warriors advanced to the state tournament for the third year in a row under head coach Robbie Bailey, which is also a first for the boy's program. (Photo/Staci Suhoff)

The White County Warriors won the school's first region championship, knocking off Gilmer High School in the 7-AAA title game in late February. The Warriors advanced to the state tournament for the third year in a row under head coach Robbie Bailey, which is also a first for the boy's program. (Photo/Staci Suhoff)

Warriors fall in state tournament

by Mark Turner White County News   Four days after winning the school's first region basketball championship, the White County Warriors' season came to an end with a loss to Hebron Christian in the first round of the Class AAA state tournament.
Ollie Weiland, left, won the 105-pound division  state title at the GHSA Girls All-Classification tournament, while Zella Weiland finished fifth in the 145-pound category.  (Photo/Mark Turner)

Ollie Weiland, left, won the 105-pound division state title at the GHSA Girls All-Classification tournament, while Zella Weiland finished fifth in the 145-pound category. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Title Town: Weiland wins girl's 105-pound All-Class crown

by Mark Turner White County News   In 2021, Sidney Sullens made history by winning the first girl's state title for the White County High School wrestling program.
Members of the White County High School basketball team celebrate as they head on the court to receive the Region 7-AAA championship trophy.

Members of the White County High School basketball team celebrate as they head on the court to receive the Region 7-AAA championship trophy.

Title Town: Warriors are region champs for first time ever

by Mark Turner White County News   After a 63-year drought, the White County High School boys' basketball program has it's first region championship.
Naomi Roberts tries to drive past Hebron Christian's Aubrey Beckham during the state tournament game Tuesday night in Dacula. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Naomi Roberts tries to drive past Hebron Christian's Aubrey Beckham during the state tournament game Tuesday night in Dacula. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Lady Warriors battle No. 1 Hebron

by Mark Turner White County News   The White County Lady Warriors gave No. 1 Hebron Christian all they wanted in the opening round of the Class AAA state tournament Tuesday night in Dacula, before the Lady Lions used a late rally to post a 68-53 win.