Fayetteville Sports News

Local high school, college, and pro sports news in Fayetteville, GA

• Wednesday | via Patch.com 

  Pope Baseball Advances to State Finals

  East Cobb prep baseball teams had a shot on Tuesday -- just a shot -- to double their chances of winning state championships.

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• Wednesday May 22 | via MDJonline.com 

  Lowe leads Greyhounds into Class AAAAA finals

  With other pockets of celebration all around him, Pope's Chip Mattiford celebrates, too, after the Greyhounds' win over Starr's Mill in Tuesday's series-clinching win against Starr's Mill.

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• Tuesday May 21 | via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 

  Baseball: Tuesday semifinals roundup

  Milton 10, Parkview 0: Pitcher Alex Schnell tossed a complete-game shutout for the Eagles, who made the finals for the first time since 2004.

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• Tuesday May 21 | via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 

  Baseball: Semifinals roundup

  Parkview 4-1, Milton 0-10: Mac Marshall pitched six shutout innings in Game 1 for defending state champion Parkview.

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• Monday May 20 | via MDJonline.com 

  Pope responds, claims doubleheader split to earn thi...

  Pope's Brett Lyle and his Greyhound teammates came back from a disasterous Game 1 to win Game 2 and split the opening doubleheader of the Class AAAAA state semifinal with Starr's Mill on Monday.

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• Sunday May 19 | via MDJonline.com 

  Pope, Walton enjoying playing in friendly confines

  Staff/Todd Hull Walton and Pope are both winning and enjoying the luxuries of home.

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• Sunday May 19 | via The Times-Herald 

  Northgate one upset away from first title

  Today at high noon, the Lady Vikings will be just one victory away from capturing high school soccer's top prize.

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• Sunday May 19 | via The Times-Herald 

  Lady Vikings net first state soccer title

  This one was for all the hardship and the years of playing second, third and sometimes fourth fiddle to Fayette County - for every moment Northgate's girls soccer program felt that their chance to celebrate might never arrive.

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• Sunday May 19 | via The Times-Herald 

  Revenge well worth the wait

  Four years ago, the Whitewater Lady Wildcats soccer team broke the hearts of the Northgate Lady Vikings with a 3-1 victory in the Final Four.

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• Saturday May 18 | via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 

  Class AAAAA girls soccer championship: Northgate 4, ...

  Northgate got two goals from Micayla Crenshaw and one each from Hannah Murray and Lily Barron, beating Whitewater 4-1 for the Class AAAAA girls state championship Saturday at the University of West Georgia.

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• Saturday May 18 | via Patch.com 

  Walton, Pope Baseball Play On

  The Pope Greyhounds needed to get to the middle innings to punch their ticket to the state baseball semifinals.

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• Friday May 17 | via The Times-Herald 

  Northgate girls turn focus to Saturday

  Scoring twice over a six-minute span trailing 1-0 late in regulation, Northgate shocked two-time defending state champion McIntosh with a 2-1 overtime victory to move on to Saturday's Class AAAAA state final against yet another rival in Area 4-AAAAA foe Whitewater.

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