MOULTRIE — Nine South Georgia high school swimming teams will hit the water at the Albany State University pool today in the fourth annual Packer Invitational, hosted by Colquitt County High.
Teams from Colquitt County, Lee County, Tift County, Americus-Sumter county, Bainbridge, Ware County, Ware Magnet and Albany High are expected to take part in the Georgia High School Association-sanctioned meet, which will begin at 10:30 a.m.
Colquitt County will have 46 individual and 20 relay entries. Expected to compete for Colquitt County are:
Landon Bass, freshman, 50 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay.
Andrew Carlton, freshman, 50 free, 100 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay.
Jacob Cobb, senior, 50 free, 100 free, 200 medley relay, 400 free relay.
Clark Coleman, senior, 50 free, 100 back, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay.
Becky Collier, 200 free relay.
Wes Cox, freshman, 50 free, 100 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay.
Kara Dobbs, junior, 50 free, 100 breast, 200 medley relay, 400 free relay.
Jesi Faulkner, senior, 200 free relay.
Mitchel Hawes, freshman, 50 free, 100 free, 200 medley relay.
Sara Jenkins, junior, 50 free, 100 free, 200 medley relay, 400 free relay.
Jody Morris, freshman, 50 free, 100 free, 200 free relay.
Amy Peek, senior, 200 IM, 500 free, 200 medley relay, 400 free relay.
Aubrey Perryman, junior, 50 free, 100 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay.
Everley Perryman, freshman, 50 free, 100 free, 200 free relay.
Amber Phillips, junior, 50 free, 100 back, 200 free relay.
Chris Phillips, senior, 50 free, 100 breast, 200 medley relay, 400 free relay.
Blake Powell, freshman, 50 free, 100 free, 200 free relay.
Jessica Price, sophomore, 50 free, 100 breast, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay.
Samantha Price, freshman, 200 IM, 500 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay.
Staci Repass, freshman, 50 free, 100 back, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay.
Caroline Rogers, senior, 500 free, 100 breast, 200 medley relay, 400 free relay.
Ethan Sobalvarro, freshman, 50 free, 100 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay.
Joe Strickland, senior, 50 free, 100 free.
Denarrious Thornton, junior, 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle relay.
Connor Walsh, sophomore, 50 free, 500 free, 200 medley relay, 400 free relay.
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Packer Invitational swim meet opens today
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Conference champions
The Colquitt County seventh-grade girls basketball team celebrates its South Georgia Athletic Conference championship. The team includes, front, from left, coach Sheila Williams, Za'Nautica Downs, Akia Sutton, Ty'Asia McNeal, Shy Seay; and back, Sydnee Dalton, Shay Stanfill, Kiarra Lovett, Abiyah Spencer, Coach Jon Scroggins, Angel Kinchen, Chyna Calhoun, Michaela Bennefield, Istajhe Johnson, Ashuntee Stewart and Ja'nysia Brown. Not shown, Coach Tamika Seay and Emily Dozier.
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Lady Pack clinches top seed for region tournament
Makeba Ponder’s free throw with 6 seconds remaining gave the Colquitt County girls a 55-48 victory over Lowndes on Tuesday on the William Bryant Court at the Gladys Espy Gymnasium and ensured the Lady Packers would have the top seed in next week’s Region 1-AAAAA tournament at Tift County.
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Rifle team defeats Worth County
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Prine shines at Snowflake Invitational
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Prine shines at Snowflake Invitational
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Register wins region wrestling championship
Travis Register will take an unbeaten record into next weekend’s state sectional after going 2-0 and winning the 220-pound weight class at Saturday’s Region 1-AAAAA wrestling tournament at Lowndes.
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Lady Packers hold off Tift County
The Colquitt County girls basketball team held off a determined Tift County second-half rally on Saturday on the William Bryant Court at the Espy Gymnasium to get a 59-48 Region 1-AAAAA victory.
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Talking it over
The defending Region 1-AAAAA champion Colquitt County High baseball team held an intrasquad scrimmage on Saturday at Ike Aultman Field at Packer Park. The Packers are gearing up for their Feb. 21 season-opener against Lawton Chiles of Tallahassee at Packer Park. Packers assistant coach Jake Mobley talks with sophomore pitcher, and little brother, Gabe Mobley during Saturday’s scrimmage.
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Seventh-grade girls win conference championship
The Colquitt County seventh-grade girls’ basketball team claimed the conference championship Saturday, upsetting previously undefeated Coffee, 20-19.
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