After picking up three county wins over the previous two weeks, the Creekview Grizzlies finished off their sweep of Cherokee foes last week, knocking off rivals Sequoyah, 66-9, and Woodstock, 45-25, Jan. 25 at Woodstock.
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![]() Grizzlies complete county sweep
By: Brandon Michea
Published: 31 January 2012 After picking up three county wins over the previous two weeks, the Creekview Grizzlies finished off their sweep of Cherokee foes last week, knocking off rivals Sequoyah, 66-9, and Woodstock, 45-25, Jan. 25 at Woodstock.
Etowah’s Shaw accepts Warriors’ head position
By: Brandon Michea
Published: 31 January 2012 When Bill Stewart stepped down from the Etowah helm to take the position of head football coach and athletic director at James Clemens High School in Madison, Ala., in December, many within the football community thought assistant Josh Shaw would be at the top of the program’s list to take over the reins.
Lady Eagles, Woodstock boys shine; Etowah claims sixth-straight all-around championship
Published: 31 January 2012
Although they did not pull the complete sweep, the Etowah Eagles claimed their sixth-straight all-around title at the Cherokee County Swimming Championships Saturday at the Central Cobb Aquatic Center, in Marietta.
Gridiron Club honors county’s best
By: Brandon Michea
Published: 31 January 2012 Holding its annual awards banquet Monday evening at First Baptist Church of Canton, the Cherokee Gridiron Club honored the county’s best on and off the field for the 2011 season.
Sequoyah handles Lady Bruins’ pressure in win
By: Brandon Michea
Published: 31 January 2012 Just 15 seconds into the contest, Sequoyah Head Coach Dr. Rick Bragg called for a timeout, unhappy with his Lady Chiefs’ first couple of quick trips up the floor.
Livesay, Baker pace River Ridge past Armuchee
By: Brandon Michea
Published: 31 January 2012 Combining for nine three-pointers, junior Jordan Livesay and sophomore Jessica Baker scored 28 and 20 points, respectively, as the River Ridge Lady Knights went on the road to knock off Armuchee, 74-60, Jan. 24, in Rome.
Sweet Revenge: After loss in Tunnel Hill, Chiefs hand Northwest Whitfield 72-64 defeat
By: Brandon Michea
Published: 31 January 2012 Struggling to finish out close games in recent weeks, the Sequoyah Chiefs delivered the type of performance their coach had been looking for.
Boyd jumper snaps Warrior skids
By: Brandon Michea
Published: 31 January 2012 In the midst of an eight-game losing streak, Cherokee had to work overtime against visiting Lassiter on Friday, but came away victorious, as Chris Boyd knocked down a jumper from the top of the key as time expired in the extra period to lift the Warriors to a 62-60 victory.
Unbeaten Furtah captures state berth
Published: 31 January 2012
With an automatic bid into the Georgia Independent School Association state tournament on the line, the Furtah Prep Falcons dominated visiting Praise Academy, 88-30, Friday night in Acworth.
Youth Sports: Eagles capture tournament titles
Published: 31 January 2012
The Etowah Eagles fifth-grade basketball team captured titles in each of its last two tournaments, winning the Williams Fox Holiday Classic in December, before bring home another championship in January. Blackwell leads Reinhardt past Skyhawks
Published: 31 January 2012
Etowah High School product Tyler Blackwell poured in a season-high 22 points on 11-of-14 shooting from the field and added three assists, and the Reinhardt Eagles outscored homestanding Point University by 19 in the second half en route to a 70-54 victory Jan. 25 in East Point.
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