Addie Harris of Cartersville High, Julian Medina of Woodland High, Alexis Scott of Adairsville High, and Lawson Weeks of Cass High have been selected as the September 2026 Elite Athletes of the Month presented by Elite Stone Supply, BartowSportsZone.com, and WBHF-Cartersville.

Adairsville, Cartersville, and Woodland picked up important region victories Tuesday, while Cass suffered a shutout loss. The Lady Tigers used a 14-hit attack to defeat Northwest Whitfield 11-5, the Lady Canes collected 12 hits in a 9-5 win over Allatoona, and Woodland rallied past Dalton 8-6, while Cedartown blanked Cass 6-0.

The Cass Lady Colonels totaled 11 hits and scored 6 runs in the third and fifth innings Monday night to win 12-2 in five innings at Calhoun.

Trevor Lawrence was 19-for-29 with three touchdown passes Sunday in a win over the New England Patriots.

Cartersville Country Club members R.B. Clyburn and Lee Bowman both played in the 2026 U.S.G.A. Mid-Amateur Championship this weekend at Sand Valley Resort in Nekoosa, Wisconsin, but neither qualified for the 64-player match play portion, which begins Monday.

Harris Turner completed 13 of 14 passes for 226 yards and four touchdowns as Cartersville overwhelmed Villa Rica with 58 first-half points in a 58-0 homecoming win at Weinman Stadium.

The Woodland girls finished seventh of 20 teams to lead local squads at the 23rd annual Darlington Cross Country Festival. The Adairsville girls placed 16th, and the Tigers finished 23rd of 28 teams in the 5K boys’ race. Pace Academy won the girls’ and boys’ team titles. Cass’ Booker Gearhart (15th, 18:14) had the top individual finish among local runners competing individually.

The Cass Colonels remained unbeaten Friday night, overcoming a strong second-half challenge from Woodland before pulling away for a 42-21 victory at Wildcats Stadium.

The Cartersville Lady Canes secured the only local high school softball win on Thursday, defeating Dalton in Region 7-5A. Adairsville fell to visiting Ridgeland in a Region 7-4A game, while Woodland and Cass lost non-region games in Mableton and Atlanta.

Cartersville volleyball won twice at Woodland on Tuesday night, defeating the host Lady Cats 3-0 (25-10, 25-11, 25-7) in a Region 7-5A match and topping East Paulding (25-15, 25-11) in two straight sets. The wins lifted the Lady Canes to 30-3 overall and 5-0 in region play. Woodland slipped to 7-20 overall and 2-3 in region action.