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Sasha Cannon and the Lady Warriors are looking to make their third straight trip to the Class AAAA tournament. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Sasha Cannon and the Lady Warriors are looking to make their third straight trip to the Class AAAA tournament. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Warrior squads ready for big year on the floor

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 21, 2019
With the recent news about White County High School moving down to Class AAA next year, the school's basketball teams are tipping off their final season as part of Region 7-AAAA.
Jennifer McCall, right, scored the game-winning goal in the second overtime period to give the Bears their first AAC tournament title. (Photo/TMU Athletics)

Jennifer McCall, right, scored the game-winning goal in the second overtime period to give the Bears their first AAC tournament title. (Photo/TMU Athletics)

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Lady Bears grab AAC soccer title

News Staff
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Staff report   T he Truett McConnell women's soccer team made history last week, winning the Appalachian Athletic Conference tournament title. The Bears (18-2) pulled off the feat with a 2-1 double-overtime win over Tennessee Wesleyan in the league title match in Cleveland.
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Mountain Football League - Super Bowl III

News Staff
Thursday, November 14, 2019
The Mountain Football League capped off the 2019 season with six Super Bowl III games last weekend at Warrior Stadium in Cleveland. 6U Division The Warriors finished off a stellar season with a 9-1 record, knocking off Lumpkin County 14-0.
WCHS guard Jacob Anderson, left, locks up with Blessed Trinity defensive lineman Regan Smith during the season finale. (Photos/Staci Sulhoff)

WCHS guard Jacob Anderson, left, locks up with Blessed Trinity defensive lineman Regan Smith during the season finale. (Photos/Staci Sulhoff)

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Warriors fall in season finale, 35-6

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Blessed Trinity capped off its perfect run through the Region 7-AAAA football schedule with a 35-6 win over the White County Warriors last Friday night in Cleveland.
White County High School got some unexpected good news this week from the Georgia High School Association.

White County High School got some unexpected good news this week from the Georgia High School Association.

WCHS moving down to AAA

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 14, 2019
White County High School got some unexpected good news this week from the Georgia High School Association. WCHS officials found out last week the school was slotted to stay in Class AAAA when the new realignment system begins for the 2020-21 school year.
Members of the male team are Jacob Murray, Nathan Maxwell, Luke Bass, Caleb Daniel, Domingo Juan, Jaxon Garrison, Ashton Dove, Tristin Glass, Griffin DeFoor, Gavin Eldridge, Bobby Wolfe, and Lukas Sullivan. (Photo/WCHS Raiders)

Members of the male team are Jacob Murray, Nathan Maxwell, Luke Bass, Caleb Daniel, Domingo Juan, Jaxon Garrison, Ashton Dove, Tristin Glass, Griffin DeFoor, Gavin Eldridge, Bobby Wolfe, and Lukas Sullivan. (Photo/WCHS Raiders)

JROTC Raider squads bring home national honors

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 7, 2019
The White County High School JROTC Raider squads ended their fall season last weekend with a pair of stellar performances against teams from around the country. The Raiders' mixed team posted an eighth-place finish at the U. S.
WCHS linebacker Jesse Moose, right, runs down Chestatee quarterback Christian Charles during the first half of the region game last Friday night in Gainesville. (Photos/Mark Turner)

WCHS linebacker Jesse Moose, right, runs down Chestatee quarterback Christian Charles during the first half of the region game last Friday night in Gainesville. (Photos/Mark Turner)

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Warriors get past Chestatee 34-14; wrap up season with Blessed Trinity

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 7, 2019
The White County Warriors have made eight trips to Chestatee since 2002, and they've never had to come back to Cleveland with a loss. Last Friday night, the Warriors made sure the road winning streak continued, posting a 34-14 win over the War Eagles.
A trio of White County teams can finish off the youth football season in style Saturday at White County High School.

A trio of White County teams can finish off the youth football season in style Saturday at White County High School.

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Warrior teams set to play for MFL titles

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 7, 2019
A trio of White County teams can finish off the youth football season in style Saturday at White County High School. The Mountain Football League will host it's annual Super Bowl extravaganza at WCHS this year, with championship games in six age groups beginning at 9 a.m.
White County's Ellie Gearing, right, holds off St. Pius' Cala McEachron, left, and Chapel Hill's Francie Butts during the final 50 yards of the Class AAAA race to become the first Lady Warrior to cross the finish line. (Photo/Mark Turner)

White County's Ellie Gearing, right, holds off St. Pius' Cala McEachron, left, and Chapel Hill's Francie Butts during the final 50 yards of the Class AAAA race to become the first Lady Warrior to cross the finish line. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Run to the finish

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 7, 2019
For the sixth time since 2012, the White County girls' cross country team posted a Top 5 finish at the Georgia High School Association's State Cross Country Championships. The Lady Warriors pulled off the feat again last Friday in Carrollton, finished fifth among 32 team in the Class AAAA division.
The Georgia High School Associaton's reclassification report was released Tuesday.

The Georgia High School Associaton's reclassification report was released Tuesday.

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WC stays in AAAA

Mark Turner
Thursday, November 7, 2019
The more things change, the more they stay the same. If you're a White County High School athlete, coach, administrator, parent or fan and you've  seen the Georgia High School Associaton's reclassification report, which was released Tuesday, you probably understand what the first sentence means.