Saturday's Central Georgia Daily News 'n Notes: football, softball, hockey, tennis, and more

Saturday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

SATURDAY SCOREBOARD

College

Golf

M-Mercer, eighth, Grandover Collegiate

W-Mercer, eighth, Alexa Stirling Intercollegiate

Soccer

M-ETSU 2, Mercer 1

Mercer lost, but nevertheless are the SoCon regular-season champs and the top seed entering the conference tournament, which starts Nov. 3

W-USC Aiken 5, Georgia College 4

Volleyball

Furman def. Mercer 25-23, 26-28, 25-19, 25-18

Georgia College def. Francis Marion 25-16, 25-17, 25-16

Paine def. FVSU 25-21, 12-25, 19-25, 26-24, 15-9

Pro

SPHL

Macon 3, Pensacola 0

Central Georgia teams eliminated in Columbus; Westfield in GISA third game

          No area teams reached the final round of the GHSA softball championships in Columbus. Monticello was the final area team alive. Story is in The Latest Coverage, as is the GISA update, with Westfield and Bulloch staring game three at 11 p.m.

Finals field set at Mercer Tennis Classic

          The weather cooperated enough on Saturday to get the quarters and semis in for single and doubles. Finals are Sunday. For more, head to The Latest Coverage.

Full state college football coverage? Only here

          It’s together – FVSU, Mercer, Kennesaw State, Savannah State, GMC, Georgia State, and Georgia from Saturday - the Peach State College Football Scoreboard in The Latest Coverage. And about every day, get your UGA, Tech, and Falcons updates – and others regularly - in one spot, Daily News ‘n Notes.

Full Central Georgia coverage? Only here

          The most comprehensive high school football coverage by a good chunk? Revisit the week, capped by a funky Friday night, game previews, the Monday Afternoon Quarterback, standings, and predictions.

Mayhem hosts Pensacola, finalize trade

          The Mayhem beat Pensacola 3-0 Saturday for their third straight win.

          They made official a trade of Brandon Parrone to Peoria and the addition of Kristaps Bazevic, who played in 55 games last year for Mississippi.