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Nate Bray, left, and the Warrior baseball team kick off the season during the first week of February. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Spring Swing

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News In three weeks, the spring sports season will get going for a handful of White County High School teams. Most, if not all, of the WCHS baseball, soccer, tennis, track and golf teams have already started preseason work in anticipation of the start of the season.

Noah Futch had 12 points in the opening quarter of the Warriors' win over Lumpkin County. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Warriors knock off Dawson, Lumpkin to stay perfect in region

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News The White County Warriors blasted Lumpkin County Tuesday night in Cleveland to finish off a perfect run through the first half of the Region 7-AAA schedule.

Naomi Roberts had 11 points in the region game against Lumpkin County. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Lady Warriors drop Top 10 with Lumpkin

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News Every game is a battle for the girl's basketball teams in Region 7-AAA. On Tuesday night, two of the best teams in the state squared off in Cleveland as No. 4 White County and No.

Kylie Watkins, left, and Naomi Roberts, right, celebrate with Aaliyah Anderson moments after Anderson hit a shot at the buzzer to knock off Pickens County 53-52 in a region matchup Tuesday in Cleveland. (Photo/Austin Barrera)

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WCHS sweeps Pickens in dramatic fashion

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News On a night when millions of people were waiting to hear the winning numbers for a $1.3 billion lottery, the winning number for the White County High School basketball teams was 53.

Christian Keheley, top, and the Warriors head into Saturday's tournament looking to win their second straight 7-AAA Area Duals championship. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Warriors ready to battle for duals title

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

For the past two months, the White County High School wrestling team has been putting in countless hours on the mat, both in practice and at a handful of high-level tournaments.

Naomi Roberts defends during the opening round win over Sumter, S.C. (Photo/Hilton Head HS Athletics)

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WCHS basketball teams third at Hilton Head event

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

The White County High School basketball teams spent some time at the beach during Christmas break, with teams posting third place finishes at the Seahawk Holiday Classic at Hilton Head High School in South Carolina.

Cayden Autry won the 132-pound division at the Viking Invitational last week at East Hall High School. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Warriors get in holiday mat work

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

by Mark Turner White County News It’s been a busy holiday season for the White County wrestling team. The Warriors competed in a pair of events last week, and will be back on the mat today at the Hook 'Em Classic at Lambert High School in Forsyth County.

WCHS senior Jadon Yeh, is averaging 25 points per game this season and is second on the program's all-time scoring list. Yeh had a career-high 38 points in a game against Tallulah Falls earlier this season. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Yeh moves up WCHS scoring list

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

by Mark Turner White County News The first time Jadon Yeh stepped on the court as a member of the White County High School basketball team, it was pretty obvious that the tall, skinny son of a college basketball coach was going to have a pretty good high school career.

White County's Claire Beckman, left, and Kylie Watkins, and Wesleyan's Desiree Davis scramble on the floor for a loose ball during the region opener last Friday night. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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WC wins Top 10 battle

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

by Mark Turner White County News It's early in the Region 7-AAA race, but the White County Lady Warriors have already made some noise and jumped up to the top of the leaderboard.

The Warriors (5-6) are off to a 2-0 start in region play after wins over Wesleyan and West Hall.

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Warriors jump into region lead

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

by Mark Turner White County News It's been a bit of a roller coaster season so far for the White County boy's basketball team, but one week into the Region 7-AAA schedule the Warriors are right where they want to be – on top of the region standings.