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Zia Shields shoots a mid-range jumper against Philadelphia. | Brent Maze/The Appeal

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Sports Calendar for Jan. 26, 2022
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,01/27/22-9:53PM , 9,436 Reads
January 28

Basketball

Union at SE Lauderdale

Newton at Lake

McAdams at Sebastopol

NCA at Calhoun Aca.

January 31

Basketball

Noxapater at Sebastopol

Co-Lin at ECCC

February 1

Basketball

Morton at Union

NCHS at Richland

Nanih Waiya at Newton
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Austin Bishop

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OLD SPORTS DUDE: You never know when you may impact a life
By AUSTIN BISHOP | SPECIAL TO THE APPEAL
Thu,01/27/22-9:51PM , 9,247 Reads
I’m sure I first met Bob Oakley in the early to mid ‘70s. He was a coach at Louisville High School and I was NOT an athlete, so our chance to intermingle was limited. At least until the summer of 1978.
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Lawson Reeves avoids the Kemper defender to score a lay-up for the Generals. | NCA Photo

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Both NCA teams improve to 4-0 in district
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON
Thu,01/27/22-9:50PM , 9,247 Reads
It was a good week for the Newton County Academy basketball teams.

Both NCA teams swept through a pair of district games last week. The Lady Generals beat Calhoun Academy 52-8 and Kemper Academy 52-25. The Generals also cruised as they beat Calhoun 57-22 and Kemper 61-45.
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Newton’s Rayvion Nettles elevates for the dunk against Philadelphia. | Brent Maze/The Appeal

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Newton boys continue to roll
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON
Thu,01/27/22-9:48PM , 9,423 Reads
The Newton Tigers moved to 4-0 in Division 5-2A play with a win over rival Philadelphia on Friday in their only action of the week.

The Tigers jumped out to an 18-3 lead in the first period and cruised to a 53-36 win over the Tornadoes on Friday night.

The Lady Tigers also picked up a win as they beat the Lady Tornadoes 58-38.
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