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2020 Newton County Appeal All-Area Defense

By Robbie Robertson, READ MORE > 1,378 Reads
On Wed, 01/13/2021 - 09:18 AM

The Newton County Appeal has released is 2020 All-Area Football Team.

Below are the members of the defensive team:

DL — Kalvin Dinkins, Jr., 6-3, 275, Lake

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LB: Colby Hollingsworth

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On Wed, 01/13/2021 - 12:17 AM

LB: Colby Hollingsworth, NCA

Why he’s here:

Hollingsworth had a standout season for the Generals, where he led the team on both sides of the ball.

On defense, Hollingsworth had 83 tackles and played in the MAIS All-star football game.

On offense, Hollingsworth had 559 yards rushing on 109 carries.

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2020 Newton County Appeal All-Area Offense

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On Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:38 PM

The Newton County Appeal has selected its 2020 All-Area Football Team.

Below are the selections for offense:

QB — Jaden Mann, Sr., 6-2, 175, Sebastopol

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CALENDAR

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On Tue, 01/12/2021 - 12:28 PM

Thursday, Jan. 14

High School Basketball

Stringer at Sebastopol, 6 p.m.

Friday, Jan. 15

High School Basketball

Union at Newton, 6 p.m.

Newton County at Richland, 6 p.m.

Kemper at NCA, 6 p.m.

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Austin Upton shoots a lay-up in action last week. NCA Photo

BASKETBALL: Generals pick up big district win

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On Tue, 01/12/2021 - 12:28 PM

The Newton County Academy Generals opened up district play last week with a big win over Columbus Christian.

The Generals dominated the Rams, beating Columbus Christian 56-36 while the Lady Generals fell 59-40.

NCA also fell to Sylva Bay last week as the Generals fell 55-41 while the Lady Generals fell 58-39.

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Lilly Hollingsworth drives the lane in a recent home game for NCA. NCA Photo

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Newton County Academy gets 1 win in tough tourney

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On Wed, 12/30/2020 - 05:00 AM

The Newton County Academy girls faced some tough competition in the Lamar School Christmas Bash this past week.

The Lady Generals opened up the week with a 44-33 win over Morton on Monday before losing to two of the largest schools in the MAIS, falling 64-17 to Jackson Academy and 49-16 to Presbyterian Christian.

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Austin Upton shoots a difficult shot in the lane in a recent Newton County Academy game. NCA Photo

BOY'S BASKETBALL: NCA boys struggle in Lamar tourney

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On Wed, 12/30/2020 - 05:00 AM

The Newton County Academy Generals lost two of three games this past week in the Lamar School Christmas Tournament.

After a 60-35 loss to St. Patrick to open the tournament, the Generals took a 52-41 win over Laurel Christian on Tuesday.

The Generals then fell 58-39 to Lamar School on Wednesday to finish out the week.

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Coach Robert Roberts poses for a photo with Hayden West and 43 Kemp Alderman. NCA Photo

YEAR IN SPORTS: Covid shutdown tops top 10

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On Wed, 12/30/2020 - 05:00 AM

Pandemic cancels spring sports season, continues to impact games heading to 2021

In reviewing the previous year in sports, sporting stories fell into one of two categories, those that happened before COVID-19 and those that happened after.

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CALENDAR

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On Tue, 12/22/2020 - 10:18 AM

Wednesday, Dec. 23

High School Basketball

NCA, Union at Lamar Tournament, TBA

Saturday, Dec. 26

High School Basketball

Lake, Newton at Bay Springs Shootout, TBA

Saturday, Jan. 2

High School Basketball

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