Sports

Georgia Southern notches longest win streak since 2000-01 with win at the Coastal Empire Eagle Classic

The academy is open to boys and girls from grades 6-12 and will meet every Monday and Wednesday beginning on January 8 at the Wallis Tennis Center on the campus of Georgia Southern University.

As a freshman for the Eagles, Simone ended up starting 17 of 21 games in 2020-21, averaging 6.6 points and 2.3 rebounds per game while also collecting 22 steals. As a sophomore, those numbers increased as she started 22 of 28 games, while also getting the chance to go back to San Diego and play a couple of games in front of her high school friends and family.

Grice Connect's sports reporter, Destiny Hartwell, is on a mission to shine a light on all the remarkable student athletes in our community. She is beginning a weekly summary of all things sport locally. Check out this week's preview of all sports in Bulloch County from Georgia Southern, Statesboro High, Southeast Bulloch High, Portal Middle High and Bulloch Academy.

The senior scored 30 for the second consecutive home game. Georgia Southern heads to Savannah for the Coastal Empire Eagle Classic matchup with Florida Gulf Coast on Tuesday.

Student athletes from across 8 different teams were honored in advance of this week's fall commencement at Georgia Southern.

GS Football Eagles end season with 41-21 loss to Ohio Saturday at Brooks Stadium in the Myrtle Beach Bowl.

Bulloch Academy girls continue win streak, while the BA boys suffer tough loss and junior point guard, Jackson Sheppard, scores his 1,000th career point as the BA community celebrates him.

Georgia Southern University Eagles Football Athletics Hall of fame player and coach, Giff Smith, the Chargers outside linebackers coach, was named the Chargers Interim Head Coach.

Georgia Southern will face off against Ohio in the Myrtle Beach Bowl this Saturday at Brooks Stadium. GO EAGLES!