Wednesday's Daily News 'n Notes: The virus; Central Georgia HS hoops/rankings; Braves Report; UGA wins, and more
Wednesday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
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Braves Report
Really, Acuna not worried about sluggish spring
Around/About Central Georgia
Central Georgia teams in final HS hoops rankings
Hancock Central was the only boys team from Central Georgia to make a GHSA final, and was naturally No. 1 in Class A Public in the Sandy’s Spiel final poll of the season.
Wilkinson County was fifth and Dooly County eighth in Class A public.
Central is third in Class AAA and Washington County is fifth in Class AA. Upson-Lee is seventh in 4A, and Warner Robins ninth in 5A.
The full boys poll is here.
Things were pretty similar in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s final poll, Hancock Central topping A Public.
Warner Robins is 10th in 5A, Upson-Lee eighth in 4A, Central fourth in 3A, Washington County fourth in AA.
Wilkinson County is sixth and Dooly County ninth in A Public.
The highest-ranked girls team by the AJC was, naturally, Southwest, No. 2 in AA after finishing second.
Jones County is fourth and Veterans seventh in 5A, Washington County sixth in AA, Stratford seventh in A Private, and GMC 10th in A Public.
Around/About Georgia
Georgia (?) hammers Ole Miss in SEC tournament
But UGA fans in Nashville will have to watch UF game on TV
Column: Should NCAA just pull the plug? Is one shining moment even possible?
Georgia Southern tops Georgia State in Sun Belt tourney
Georgia Southern finishes sweep of UGA
UGA softball pops Furman, second game washed out
Games/events in Athens to be quiet
Pollack named to College FB Hall
Hawks fall in possible season finale
Wednesday might be Vince Carter’s last game