Mercer University running back Alex Lakes has been named the Southern Conference Freshman of the Week for his performance in Saturday’s 49-0 victory over Stetson, as the league announced its football weekly awards on Monday.
LaGrange held on for a 28-27 victory in double overtime over in-state rival Berry when the Vikings failed to convert a two-point conversion that would have given them to win.
Sparked by a defense that picked off a record five passes — a record three by junior safety Jordan Shaw including a record-tying 100-yard interception returned for a touchdown — and an offense that went airborne for three first half touchdown passes, the Hawks won their second straight game of the season in as many outings Saturday afternoon when they handed the homestanding Mars Hill Lions a 27-13 non-conference defeat.
After falling behind 20-0 after 10 minutes of play, Reinhardt responded with 24 points in the second quarter en route to a 52-48 upset of No. 18 Lindsey Wilson on Saturday in Columbia, Ky.
Berry College is relocating the site of its planned football stadium “out of respect for the nesting site of Georgia’s most famous pair of bald eagles,” school officials said this week.
Berry College’s planned football stadium will be relocated “out of respect for the nesting site of Georgia’s most famous pair of bald eagles,” school officials said this week.
Atlanta Braves President John Schuerholz played up regionalism and downplayed concerns about traffic in discussing the Braves’ surprising decision to relocate the team’s stadium outside of the city limits.
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