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• Holy Spirit closes cross-country season in Macon

  

  By SAMANTHA SMITH, Staff Writer
  Published November 12, 2021

  Holy Spirit Preparatory School in Atlanta competed in the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) State Championship on Nov. 6.

• Monsignor Donovan’s soccer program earns two state championship titles

  

  Published May 30, 2019

  On Saturday, May 11, both the girls and boys soccer teams from Monsignor Donovan High School, Athens, earned the titles of Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) Class A State Champions, the first state soccer titles in the school’s history.

• Metz brothers make their marks at state wrestling tournament

  Published March 21, 2019

    MACON—Pinecrest Academy sophomore Mark Metz is the 2019 state wrestling champion in the Class A, 106-pound weight class. Metz is the first state wrestling champion for Pinecrest Academy, Cumming. Mark’s brother, Joe, a junior, finished fourth in the 145-pound weight class. He has been a top four finisher in state competition for the past […]

• St. Pius X girls successfully defend basketball title

  

  By MICHAEL ALEXANDER, Staff Photographer
  Published March 20, 2014

  MACON—The girls basketball team at St. Pius X High School, Atlanta, earned its second consecutive Class AAA state championship after defeating Buford High School 48-45 at the Macon Coliseum March 8. St. Pius had to come from behind after being outscored in the first quarter 15-3. They climbed back into the game in the second […] Full Story

• Prison Ministry Collects Toiletries For Inmates

  By Prison Ministry Collects Toiletries For Inmates
  Published July 7, 2011

  Nearly 200 inmates at Central State Prison in Macon need basic toiletries and hygiene items, said Deacon Richard Tolcher, coordinator of the archdiocesan Prison and Jail Ministry. The Central State Prison chaplain contacted the prison ministry, requesting help with donations of shampoo, bar soap, deodorant, toothbrushes and toothpaste for a large number of inmates. Sidonie […] Full Story

• BT Basketball Team Finishes As State Runner-Up

  

  By MICHAEL ALEXANDER, Staff Photographer
  Published March 19, 2009

  A two-hour bus ride to the Macon Coliseum and four eight-minute quarters of state final basketball competition separated the Titans of Blessed Trinity from their first state title. In the end, the sharp shooting Fighting Irish of Dublin High School played the spoiler as they defeated Blessed Trinity 79-64. It’s one thing to face a […]

• Pinecrest Plays In South Georgia Christmas Tournament

  By MICHAEL ALEXANDER, Staff Photographer
  Published January 3, 2008

  The Lady Paladins of Pinecrest Academy lost their Dec. 28 tournament game to the Deerfield-Windsor Lady Knights 66-36 during the Macon Christmas tournament. The Knights’ Shelby Cosby led all scorers with 17 points. Pinecrest seniors Annelise Nevarez and Christi Cassandra contributed 12 and 11 points, respectively, in the loss. On Dec. 29, the final day […] Full Story