May 6, 2026 Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com The Georgia Highlands College baseball team won its first game of the 2026 Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association conference tournament on Tuesday in Tifton. The Chargers defeated Gordon State 5-3. GHC scored two runs in the bottom of the first inning on just one hit. The inning also included two walks, a hit batter, a sacrifice fly, and a passed ball, making the score 2-0. In the fourth inning, Caden Marcos homered to give t

Scott Barkley / CanesAthletics.com Left to right: Reese Hertel, Addie Feuerbach, Mia Miller, Anna Joe Culverhouse, Ginny Hackney | Photo: CanesAthletics.com All five Lady Canes’ golfers shot their best rounds of the year for a fourth-place finish at sectionals on Monday, May 4, punching the team’s ticket to the state championships on May 18-19. The tournament was held at the Georgia National Golf Club in McDonough. The 4A girls state championship rounds are at Crosswinds Gol

May 4, 2026 The Cartersville boys’ soccer team lost 5-0 on Friday at Walnut Grove and was eliminated from the GHSA Class 4A state tournament. The host Warriors led 2-0 at the intermission and finished off the contest with three second-half goals. Walnut Grove (17-3) advanced to the state quarterfinals on Tuesday against Clarkston. The Canes’ season ended with an 11-8 record.

May 4, 2026 Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com L-R: Anthony Seigler, Ansley Hight, Luke Miller (23), and Sawyer Wilson Cartersville High product Anthony Seigler had a strong week of performances as the Worcester Red Sox faced the Rochester Red Wings last week in the MiLB Triple-A International League. Meanwhile, at the college level, former Hurricanes Sawyer Wilson and Luke Miller stepped up for the Columbus State Cougars in the Peach Belt Conference baseball tournament, a

May 3, 2026 Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com A large group of local high school track and field athletes advanced to the Georgia High School Association State Championship Meets over the weekend at two separate State Sectional qualifiers. Athletes from Cartersville, Woodland, and Cass competed at the Class 4A Sectional B at North Oconee High School, while Adairsville had qualifiers at the Class 3A Sectional B at Jefferson High School. The Top 8 in each event advanced to