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- Tuesday, June 18, 2013 DAWSONVILLE, GA
Archive By Section - High School
Split with Lumpkin
It took five innings before Dawson County could muster a hit, but once that happened it led to three runs and a come from behind 4-3 victory against Lumpkin County on Feb. 25. Head coach Jimmy Pruett's team picked up its first win of the season.
Lady Tigers win
SAVANNAH --Dawson County senior Carly Gilreath had an idea it might be a good night. "I was telling my team before the game that I didn't miss a shot during warmups," she said, "and that they should knock on wood that it continues."
Final Four bound
The Ford E. Phillips Gymnasium erupted as the final buzzer sounded that gave Dawson County High School varsity girls basketball coach Steve Sweat's Lady Tigers a come from behind victory over visiting Decatur. The Lady Tigers came out on the better end of a 52-47 score. An emotional Sweat could hardly contain his excitement as he hugged assistant coach Anne Hyams on the sideline.
Elite Eight
For the first time since 1992, the Dawson County High School varsity girls' basketball team is one of the final eight teams remaining in the state tournament. The Lady Tigers played in the third round of the tournament in three consecutive years from 1990-92.
Ladies defeat East Jackson
While the weather was cool for the Lady Tigers varsity soccer game on Wednesday, the action on the field was anything but.
Boys team is ranked 6th in class
The Dawson County High School varsity boys soccer program is currently ranked No. 6 in Class AAA. The ranking is the highest ever held by the boys' program according to head coach Jed Lacey.
Boys season comes to end
Last year's Cinderella team had their hearts broken in the first round of the state playoffs this season. Head Coach Thad Burgess' Dawson County High School varsity boys basketball team saw its season come to an end at Woodward Academy Feb. 20 by a 51-39 score.
Tigers take the field
The Dawson County High School varsity baseball team started its season Thursday with a 9-2 loss against Forsyth Central. Despite the loss, according to coaches this year could be a banner year for the Tigers. The team moved up a classification to Region 7-AAA and will play the likes of Buford, North Hall, West Hall and White County.
Brown captures second
Sophomore Tiger wrestler Gavin Brown captured a second place finish Saturday during the State Traditional Wrestling Tournament in Macon. Brown (182-pounds) lost in the finals to Chip Ness from Buford High School.
State bound
The Lady Tigers basketball team is headed to the state tournament. Head coach Steve Sweat's team finished the season as the Region 7-AAA runners-up. With the second place region finish, Dawson County was able to host the first round of the state tournament. The game will be played at 6 p.m. tonight against Blessed Trinity. Results were not available as of the posting of this story.
Tigers lose five of last six
The Dawson County boys basketball team couldn't find a worse time to be in a slump. The Tigers have currently lost five of the team's last six games, which is something that hasn't happened often in head coach Thad Burgess' tenure.
Ladies outlast Rabun
A young but talented varsity Lady Tiger soccer team took to the pitch last week against visiting Rabun County. Coach Jed Lacey's team dominated the Feb. 15 game and took a 9-0 win over the Lady Wildcats from Tiger.
Boys ranked No. 8 in AAA
The No. 8 ranked in Class AAA Dawson County High School varsity boys soccer team recorded a 4-0 win over Rabun County on Friday night at Tiger Stadium. Dawson County jumped out fast and scored a goal off the foot of Josh Lund only four minutes into the game. Jose Miranda recorded the assist.
Student signs with West Georgia
Dawson County High School senior Harley Vaughan made an important decision last week. Vaughan signed a scholarship Feb. 7 to continue his football career at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton. Vaughan is the 20th athlete that has signed a football scholarship under Coach Jeff Lee's training program since Lee has been at the high school.
Three will represent DCHS at state traditionals
Gavin Brown, Evan Kells and Keaton Toal will represent the Dawson County wrestling team at the State Traditionals in Macon this weekend. The tournament will be held this weekend at the Macon Centreplex.
Articles by Section - High School
Player named to all-region
The 2013 7-AAA Region baseball team was announced last week. The team is selected by region coaches.
Wrestlers practice for season
There are still several months before the Dawson County High School wrestling team takes to the mats, but several young Tigers have started working on their moves and performing maneuvers over the summer.
Boys have busy week
It was a busy week for Coach Thad Burgess and his Tiger basketball team.
Ladies look good for summer session
Looks like the Dawson County Lady Tiger basketball team is primed to make another run deep into the Class AAA state tournament during the upcoming season.
Team preparing for new season
The Tiger football team is working out in preparation for next season.
Tigers summer basketball in full swing
Summer basketball is in full swing for the Dawson County boys' program.
Two play in state championship
Two Tiger golfers played in the State Class AAA championships last week.
Players celebrate season
The boys and girls golf teams celebrated the 2013 season with a banquet at Dawson County High School last week.
Lady tigers soar
The Lady Tiger soccer team held its awards banquet last week at the Dawson County Board of Education Community Center.
3 named first team all-region
Three Dawson County Lady Tigers were selected to the Region 7-AAA All-Region team last week. The players were voted on by coaches in the region.
Soccer team celebrates season
The Dawson County High School boys soccer program held its awards banquet May 21 at the Dawson County Board of Education Community Center.
Boys named to all-region team
The coaches in Region 7-AAA announced their All-Region team recently. Two Tigers were named to the first team, Josh Lund and Jose Miranda, while Gunnar Armstrong was selected on the second team.
Players honored at dinner
Dawson County High School Head Baseball Coach Jimmy Pruett and his Tiger baseball team held its end-of-year banquet May 22 at the high school.
Players honored
The Dawson County High School 2013 tennis program held its awards banquet last week.
Athletic season full of success
Once again, the Dawson County High School athletes fared well in spring competition. The Tigers were well represented at the state level in both girls and boys soccer, golf, baseball and track.
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