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Silas Mulligan gets off a shot in traffic during the opening quarter of the region game against Marist Tuesday night in Cleveland. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Silas Mulligan gets off a shot in traffic during the opening quarter of the region game against Marist Tuesday night in Cleveland. (Photos/Mark Turner)

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Warriors drop region games to BT, Marist

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 16, 2020
The White County Warriors dropped a pair of Region 7-AAAA games to Blessed Trinity and Marist over the past week, and head into the stretch run of the season needing to find some wins to improve their seeding heading into the region tournament in February.
Maddie Futch puts up a shot from close range during the first quarter of the Regon 7-AAAA matchup Tuesday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Maddie Futch puts up a shot from close range during the first quarter of the Regon 7-AAAA matchup Tuesday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Late rally falls short, 51-45

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 16, 2020
For the first time in a long time, a pair of state-ranked basketball teams squared off Tuesday night in the White County High School gym. Unfortunately, the Lady Warriors came up on the short end of the stick. In a battle for the top spot in the Region 7-AAAA regular season race, No.
The middle school basketball regular season is almost over, and the White County Middle School teams are preparing to play for Mountain League titles next week.

The middle school basketball regular season is almost over, and the White County Middle School teams are preparing to play for Mountain League titles next week.

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WCMS teams set for tournament

News Staff
Thursday, January 16, 2020
The middle school basketball regular season is almost over, and the White County Middle School teams are preparing to play for Mountain League titles next week. The WCMS finish off the regular season today, taking on Dawson County in four games.
Reece Dockery finishes off a move to the basket during the Warriors' win over Flowery Branch Tuesday night in Cleveland. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Reece Dockery finishes off a move to the basket during the Warriors' win over Flowery Branch Tuesday night in Cleveland. (Photos/Mark Turner)

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Warriors fly past Falcons in region matchup

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 9, 2020
The White County Warriors got a much needed region win Tuesday night with a 61-48 victory over Flowery Branch in front of the home fans in Cleveland. The Warriors pulled their record to 9-9 on the year, and improved 2-4 in 7-AAAA play, while the Falcons dropped to 0-17 on the season.
White County High school junior Dasha Cannon, No. 10, recently passed the 1,000-point plateau for her high school career. Cannon was recognized for the achievement followng the Lady Warriors' win over Denmark last Friday night in Cleveland. Shown with Cannon are, from left, Naomi Crumley, Rachel Lovell, Ellie Gearing, Bentley Cronic, and Maddie Futch. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

White County High school junior Dasha Cannon, No. 10, recently passed the 1,000-point plateau for her high school career. Cannon was recognized for the achievement followng the Lady Warriors' win over Denmark last Friday night in Cleveland. Shown with Cannon are, from left, Naomi Crumley, Rachel Lovell, Ellie Gearing, Bentley Cronic, and Maddie Futch. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Cannon tops 1,000-point mark

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2020
White County High school junior Dasha Cannon, No. 10, recently passed the 1,000-point plateau for her high school career. Cannon was recognized for the achievement followng the Lady Warriors' win over Denmark last Friday night in Cleveland.
Naomi Crumley paced the Lady Warrior attack Tuesday night with 16 points in the region win over Flowery Branch. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Naomi Crumley paced the Lady Warrior attack Tuesday night with 16 points in the region win over Flowery Branch. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Lady Warriors win 10 in a row

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 9, 2020
It was time for the White County Lady Warriors to send to a message to the rest of the Region 7-AAAA basketball teams, and they did just that Tuesday night in Cleveland, handing Flowery Branch a 64-49 loss and moving into sole possession of second place in the region standings.
Silas Mulligan uses a behind-the-back dribble to get out of trouble during the region game. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Silas Mulligan uses a behind-the-back dribble to get out of trouble during the region game. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Warriors drop region matchup

Mark Turner
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Chestatee handed White County a key 7-AAAA loss Tuesday night in Gainesville, using some long-range shooting skills to knock of the  Warriors 63-57. The Warriors dropped to 1-3 in region play and 6-6 overall with the loss, which snapped the team's three-game winning streak.
The White County High School football program was well-represented at the Fellowship of Chrisian Athletes East-West All-Star Classic Monday night at North Hall High School. The group consisted of, from left, offensive coordinator Chad Bennett, seniors Cameron Sizemore, Jacob Anderson, Jesse Thomas, and Clay Bolton. The WCHS players were part of the  East team, which dropped a 10-7 decision to the West squad. (Photo/White County FCA)

The White County High School football program was well-represented at the Fellowship of Chrisian Athletes East-West All-Star Classic Monday night at North Hall High School. The group consisted of, from left, offensive coordinator Chad Bennett, seniors Cameron Sizemore, Jacob Anderson, Jesse Thomas, and Clay Bolton. The WCHS players were part of the  East team, which dropped a 10-7 decision to the West squad. (Photo/White County FCA)

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FCA All-Stars

News Staff
Thursday, December 19, 2019
The White County High School football program was well-represented at the Fellowship of Chrisian Athletes East-West All-Star Classic Monday night at North Hall High School.
Dasha Cannon works in the lane between two defenders during Tuesday night's win over Chestatee. Cannon, a junior, was honored during the game for going over the 1,000-point total in her high school career. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Dasha Cannon works in the lane between two defenders during Tuesday night's win over Chestatee. Cannon, a junior, was honored during the game for going over the 1,000-point total in her high school career. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Lady Warriors stay hot

Mark Turner
Thursday, December 19, 2019
The White County Lady Warriors picked up a key region win Tuesday night in Gainesville, knocking off Chestatee, 53-37. The win was the fourth straight for the Lady Warriors as they improved to 7-5 overall and 3-1 in 7-AAAA play.
After more than a month of appeals, the Georgia High School Association has finalized the region realignment plan beginning next year.

After more than a month of appeals, the Georgia High School Association has finalized the region realignment plan beginning next year.

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New regions finalized by GHSA

Mark Turner
Thursday, December 19, 2019
After more than a month of appeals, the Georgia High School Association has finalized the region realignment plan beginning next year.