Looking back at 2007
      January •Jackson Academy's Kayla Coleman and Bailey Pringle signed scholarships to play softball at Alabama Southern Community College along with Jackson High School's Lynn Porter. February •Jackson High School knocked off Escambia County 76-69 to win the 4A Region 1 area title.
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Aggies breeze through Christmas Classic
Sixth-ranked JHS goes 4-0 on the week to improve to 10-3
By Chris Sherman SA Sports Writer
      The Jackson Aggies improved to 10-3 on the year with wins over Leroy, C.V. Bethel, C.R. Walker and the Bahamas over the holidays. "We played well over the week," Aggie coach Marcus Caster said. " We wanted to work on our defense because we have not had a problem scoring on offense. So defense is...
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Lady Eagles win one, lose one
By Chris Sherman SA Sports Writer
      Coach Mike Garrett's Jackson Academy Lady Eagles thumped rival Clarke County and fell to Sparta to drop to 4-5 overall and 0-1 in area play in the first half of the season. "This is the same record we had last year at the break (Christmas)," Garrett said. "We are making steady improvement.
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Eagle JV place third in tourney
     The Jackson Academy junior varsity boys basketball team finished third in the Marengo Academy Tournament Dec. 14-15. In the first game, JA fell to MA 37-32. Sawyer Donald led the Eagles in scoring with 10 points. Will Wright added nine and Jon Harvey had seven to round out the top scorers. The Eagle...
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Jackson, Leroy stars make 2007 football All-State team
By Ross Wood
      Over 40 area football players were honored as being named to the Alabama Sports Writers Association's all-state team, released this past Sunday. Thomasville, a semi-finalist in Class 4A, had four players named to the first team in wide receiver (WR) Tysean Thompson, defensive back (DB) Alex Bufor...
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