Sports

Junior quarterback Kurston Curry rolls outside the pocket to throw on the run during the 19-14 loss to Lumpkin. (Photo by Ric Williams)

Junior quarterback Kurston Curry rolls outside the pocket to throw on the run during the 19-14 loss to Lumpkin. (Photo by Ric Williams)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Dogs’ comeback falls short in Lumpkin loss

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Despite limiting the miscues, the Dogs dropped their second straight game against Lumpkin County.    On Aug. 29, Hart hosted the Indians of Lumpkin County. The Dogs won the toss and deferred to the second half.
Cross Country’s senior runner Mareli Fajardo Bacilio earns Athlete of the Week. (Photo by Shane Scoggins)

Cross Country’s senior runner Mareli Fajardo Bacilio earns Athlete of the Week. (Photo by Shane Scoggins)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Mareli Fajardo Bacilio named Athlete of the Week

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
This week’s Athlete of the Week presented by Johnson Heating & Air goes to the Lady Dogs’ senior runner Mareli Fajardo Bacilio. Bacilio has worked hard and has stepped into a leadership role for the Lady Dogs according to head cross country coach Todd Townsend.
Junior quarterback Kurston Curry evades the pressure from the Red Raiders defense in the 28-14 loss to Madison County Aug. 22. (Photo by Ric Williams)

Junior quarterback Kurston Curry evades the pressure from the Red Raiders defense in the 28-14 loss to Madison County Aug. 22. (Photo by Ric Williams)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Dogs suffer first loss of the season

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
After miscues piled up, the Dogs suffered their first loss of the season during their first road trip.   On Aug. 22, Hart made the trip to Danielsville to take on the Red Raiders of Madison County. The Dogs won the toss and deferred to the second half.
Sophomore Coley Phillips goes for the kill during a home match earlier in the season. (Photo by Benjamin London)

Sophomore Coley Phillips goes for the kill during a home match earlier in the season. (Photo by Benjamin London)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Volley Dogs remain flawless after pair of road wins

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The Volley Dogs remain perfect after back-to-back wins on the road.   On Aug. 26, Hart traveled to West Hall to take on the Lady Spartans and the Lady Patriots of Oglethorpe County.    In game one against the Lady Spartans, the Volley Dogs swept West Hall in two sets, 25-23 and 25-20.
Photo by Shane Scoggins

Photo by Shane Scoggins

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

HCMS Bulldogs dominate Cubs to start 2-0

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
After leading 20-0 at the half, the Hart County Middle School Bulldogs cruised to a 34-14 victory over the Cubs of Franklin County Aug. 20 in Carnesville. The Bulldogs (2-0) will look to continue their winning streak as they will host Madison County Sept. 4.
Freshman Levi Faust who finished second for Hart County and 29th overall at the North Georgia Championship Aug. 23. (Photo by Shane Scoggins)

Freshman Levi Faust who finished second for Hart County and 29th overall at the North Georgia Championship Aug. 23. (Photo by Shane Scoggins)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Cross Country teams make Top 10 in Jefferson

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The Cross Country teams placed inside the Top 10 at the North Georgia Championships at Lamar Murphy.   On Aug. 23, Hart traveled to Jefferson to compete in the North Georgia Championships at Lamar Murphy Park.    For the boys, they placed fifth overall as a team.
Senior libero Erin Miller serves the ball into play in the 3-0 win over Athens Christian Aug. 18. (Photo by Benjamin London)

Senior libero Erin Miller serves the ball into play in the 3-0 win over Athens Christian Aug. 18. (Photo by Benjamin London)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Undefeated Volley Dogs off to hot start

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
The Volley Dogs continue their hot start to the season as they continue to roll through the competition to remain undefeated.    On Aug. 14, Hart traveled to Athens Christian to take on the Lady Eagles and the Lady Blazers of Barrow Arts and Science Academy (BASA).