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GSU women's rifle team holds tryouts

On an overcast Wednesday afternoon, a new day dawned as Georgia Southern Women's Rifle Team held tryouts at the University's ROTC shooting range.

May 07, 2013 | Special to the News | Local sports


RHHS not helped by region competition

I hate to say it, but Richmond Hill High School's proud soccer programs could be learning something Bradwell Institute football coaches figured out quite some time back.

May 06, 2013 | By Jeff Whitten Columnist | Local sports


Rec wrestlers fare well at Iron Man

South Bryan County Recreation Department wrestlers Tate Evans, Trenton Higginbotham and Yhsaac Bringer brought home first-place finishes in their respective weight classes in the iron-man competition during the Georgia State Games held April 27-28 in Marietta.

May 06, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Jones finishes second at boys' state Class AAAAA track meet

Richmond Hill High School's Corey Jones placed second in the 800 at the boys' Class AAAAA track meet Saturday in Jefferson. Read more in Wednesdays' Bryan County News.

May 06, 2013 | Staff Bryan County News | Local sports


Wildcats fall in game 3 of state baseball tourney

Richmond Hill High School fell 6-2 to No. 4-ranked Greenbrier in a first-round state Class AAAAA baseball game Saturday at Wildcats Field.

May 04, 2013 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local sports


Wildcats force a game 3

Richmond Hill survived the rain and the best efforts of Greenbrier to win the nightcap 5-4 in six innings to force a third game in the first round of the AAAAA state baseball playoffs. Brian Strahan threw another complete game for the win and Chandler Newman went 2-for-3 with 2 rbi. Alex Peraldo went 2for-4 and made what could have been the defensive play of the game by running down a deep fly ball in ...

May 04, 2013 | Staff Bryan County News | Local sports


Wildcats fall 1-0 to Evans in state tournament

Richmond Hill High School (15-4) fell 1-0 to Evans in the first round of the boys' Class AAAAA soccer playoffs Wednesday night at Wildcats Stadium.

May 01, 2013 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local sports


Houston County upsets Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill High School fell 2-1 to Houston County in the opening round of the girls' Class AAAAA soccer playoffs on Tuesday at Wildcats Stadium.

April 30, 2013 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local sports


Is a GSU rivalry heating up?

If you visit the Internet and come across the conversations between Georgia Southern fans and Georgia State fans on the forums, it's pretty apparent there's a football rivalry brewing there.

April 29, 2013 | By Matt Yogus Special to the News | Local sports


Diamond Wildcats win first Region 3-AAAAA title

In a week's time Richmond Hill High School has won the two biggest games in it's history and claimed its first region title in program history. On Tuesday, it was Kyle Jamar on the mound and timely hitting from Michael Teston, Chaise Parker and Justin Henle leading the way to a 4-2 win over Ware Co. Last Tuesday, Brian Strahan threw a 3-hit, complete game shutout against Glynn Academy and Jamar followed suit with a ...

April 24, 2013 | Special to the News Bryan County News | Local sports


Three Wildcats run to Region 3-AAAAA titles

Richmonnd Hill High School's Amanda Elliott, Rachel Hammesfahr and Corey Jones won titles at the Region 3-AAAA track meet last week at Ware County High School.

April 24, 2013 | By Jeff Whitten Staff writer | Local sports


A correction, the wonders of NFL draft day

First, a correction: The photos in Saturday's paper of Richmond Hill High School's "Pack the Park" day were provided to this paper courtesy Dianne Strahan. They were taken by Stacy Henle, but I got the photo credit because I neglected to inform the copy editor doing the layout that I wasn't the one who took the photos.

April 24, 2013 | By Jeff Whitten Columnist | Local sports


RH Lady Wildcats claim regional title

Richmond Hill Middle School won the girls' Coastal Empire Region soccer title with a 2-0 win over top-seeded Ebenezer on April 9.

April 17, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


GSU still doesn't belong on higher level

As a story in Monday's paper notes, Georgia Southern will add women's rifle-shooting to its list of women's sports in order to be Title IX compliant when it moves up to the Football Bowl Subdivision.

April 17, 2013 | By Jeff Whitten Columnist | Local sports


Defense dominates Eagles Blue'White Game

Even if there wasn't a scoring system in place to reward defensive plays, it was pretty clear - the defense dominated.

April 17, 2013 | By Matt Yogus Correspondent | Local sports


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Busy day at RHHS

Richmond Hill High School's Jeremiah Hill, Brian Strahan and Kyle Jamar announced their choice of colleges during ceremonies Thursday afternoon at the school.

May 18, 2013 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local sports


A 'Baseball Mom' reflects

For the better part of a decade, my weekends and summers have been spent at a baseball field.

May 13, 2013 | By Dianne Strahan Special to the Bryan County News | Local sports


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