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Kylie Watkins had a double double of 11 points and 15 rebounds during the win over Dawson County.

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Region race goes down to the wire for Warriors

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News The regular season wraps up Friday night for the White County High School basketball teams, and there's still some work to be done on the court. The Warriors need a win over Lumpkin County in the regular season finale to lock the No.

White County's Ollie Weiland (top left) won an area title last Friday during the Area 8 All-Classification girl's tournament in Toccoa, while Christian Keheley (top right), JD Trowell (bottom left), and Davin Lightsey (bottom right) won 7-AAA Area titles Saturday at the boy's traditional tournament in Ellijay. (Photos/Mark Turner)

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WC wins four area titles, send 11 to sectionals

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News The final stop on the way to Macon for the Georgia High School Association's Traditional Wrestling State Championships comes this weekend for a large group of White County High School wrestlers.

Cohen Cantrell (left) led the Warriors in scoring last season and will key the attack again this spring. Hazen Ramey (right), the Lady Warriors' all-time leading scorer, and the Lady Warriors will be one of the top teams in Class AAA this spring. (Photos/Mark Turner)

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2023 Spring Sports Previews: WCHS Soccer

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Warriors look to bounce back by Mark Turner White County News The White County High School boys' soccer team is looking to begin the rebuilding process after struggling through a tough season in 2022.

Ollie Weiland, along with Ella Weiland and Kenzie Addis will compete in the girl's area tournament. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Warrior wrestlers ready for area battle

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News It's a big week for the White County High School wrestling program.

Jadon Yeh had 17 points against Wesleyan, before departing with an injury in the third quarter. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Wolves end Warriors' region winning streak

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News The White County Warriors' perfect run through Region 7-AAA came to an end Tuesday night in Norcross. The Warriors, who started region play with six consecutive wins, dropped a 50-46 battle to Wesleyan.

Chandler Weaver and the Lady Warriors take on West Hall Friday on Senior Night. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Lady Warriors fall in Top 10 matchup

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

by Mark Turner White County News The opening minutes of Tuesday night's girls' basketball game between White County and Wesleyan looked like a battle between two of the state's top teams in Class AAA.

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.