Monday's Daily News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Central Georgia Tech; Mercer football; MGSU soccer; Braves; UGA hoops; reaction to Minnesota shooting; more

Monday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
Honor Roll
CGTC basketball players earn academic honors
College players of the week
Southern Conference football: Mercer’s McKee
Around/About Central Georgia
Middle Georgia State women make national soccer tournament
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Ynoa sharp, but bullpen falters in Braves loss
Swanson not happy with Atlanta fans’ reaction to blown call
From United to D.C United as GM
UGA hoops adds Abdur-Rahim from Virginia
NBA/WNBA
Curry drops 53, passes Chamberlain
Embiid’s 36 leads Sixers to another road win
Baseball
Umpire West gets $500 Gs in defamation lawsuit
College Sports
NCAA to lawmakers: anti-transgender laws may have consequences
NFL
Patriots release Edelman, who announces retirement
Britt Reid charged, victim’s family said not enough
Sports and racial/social awareness
Game postponed with Minnesota teams after shooting
Column: Emotions raw, games can wait
Popovich angry, emotional in addressing latest police violence
Sports and COVID-19
Around the nation/world
Judge approves deal between women’s team, US Soccer