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NCA firstbaseman Logan Usry records an out against Discovery Christian. | NCA Photo

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NEWTON COUNTY ACADEMY SPORTS: Generals Sweep Discovery
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,03/12/25-3:00PM , 1,814 Reads
The Newton county Academy Generals started district play last week with a doubleheader sweep to Discovery Christian.

NCA beat Discovery 18-3 and 18-0 on Thursday before falling 13-0 to Leake Academy on Friday.

The NCA tennis team took a 6-3 win over Simpson County Academy last week as well.
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Gabrielle Baldwin competing at the 2025 NJCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Buffalo, New York. | Courtesy of ECCC

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NJCAA WOMEN’S SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIP: ECCC’s Baldwin Medals, Makes History in Buffalo
By ECCC MEDIA RELATIONS
Wed,03/12/25-2:00PM , 1,177 Reads
East Central Community College’s swimmer Gabrielle Baldwin made waves at the 2025 NJCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships, held from March 5-8 at the Burt Flickinger Athletic Center in Buffalo, New York.
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LAKE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Hornets Unbeaten Last Week
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,03/12/25-1:00PM , 1,786 Reads
It was nothing but wins and runs for the Lake softball and baseball teams last week.

The Lake baseball team won four games last week, beating Forest 5-0 on Monday and then taking two from Bay Springs on Friday, winning 16-0 and 17-1 on Friday. On Saturday, Lake beat Forest 17-3.
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Auburn guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) drives to the basket around Alabama guard Mark Sears (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

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March Madness selection panel will have to juggle thanks to SEC overload in bracket
By EDDIE PELLS - AP National Writer
Wed,03/12/25-12:26PM , 182 Reads
The NCAA selection committee will have some juggling to do before the bracket comes out Sunday to keep March Madness from looking like an extension of the Southeastern Conference's regular season.
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