Last night, the PHS varsity Dragonettes basketball team was once again at home as they hosted some out of region competition in the form of the Cedartown Lady Bulldogs. Cedartown, is out of region 5 in 4A, & used to be a region opponent for Pickens. The Nettes’ were looking to build off of a […]
Read More »Dragons Come Close, Fall To Heritage, Host Ridgeland On Friday
After the Nettes’ & Lady Generals wrapped up, it was time for the final game of the evening as the Dragons took on the Generals of Heritage. Pickens, came into the game looking to get their first win on the young season & get region play started off on the right foot. In the […]
Read More »Dragons Fall In Overtime To Bobcats, Face Heritage On Tuesday
After the Nettes’ & the Lady Cats finished up their game, it was time for the nightcap as the Dragons took on the Bobcats. Gilmer, had already won both of their games from Saturday & Monday, while Pickens looked to gain some momentum heading into region play next week. The first quarter was highly […]
Read More »Historic Season For Pickens Football Ends In 2nd Round Of The Playoffs
It had been a season of firsts for the PHS Dragons football team. First undefeated regular season, first region championship, & after last week, first state playoff win. Last Friday, was another first. First time playing in the 2nd round of the playoffs. Their opponent? The Troup County Tigers. Troup came into the game 10-1, […]
Read More »Pickens Captures First Region Title With Senior Night Win Over Ridgeland
Last night, the PHS Dragons varsity football team hosted the Ridgeland Panthers for Senior Night. Not only was it Senior Night, it was a region championship game. With Pickens sitting at 4-0, & Ridgeland sitting at 3-0 in the region, this became the deciding game for the 6-AAAA crown. Prior to the ball game, the […]
Read More »#TeamFYNSports Sports Writer Player Of The Week For Game 7: OL Aidan Sanchez
This week’s #TeamFYNSports Sports Writer Player of the Week is Junior offensive lineman Aidan Sanchez. Aidan, along with the rest of his teammates on the offensive line, helped create holes for a running game that gained 298 yards, and kept the pocket clean for QB CJ Streicher to throw for 139 yards and complete 9 […]
Read More »Dragons Pick Up Region Win In First Road Game, Now 6-0 On The Season
Last night, the PHS Dragons varsity football team took to the road for the first time in the regular season as they took on the Southeast Whitfield Raiders in a 6-AAAA region match up. Pickens, came into the game winners of 5 straight, 5-0 for the first time since 1986, & looking to continue their […]
Read More »TeamFYNSports Sports Writer Player Of The Week For Week 1: Brady Moore
The first TeamFYNSports Sports Writer Of The Week for the 2018 season goes to Brady Moore. Moore, was a jack of all trades this past Friday night against Stone Mountain in the Dragons 44-6 win. Moore scored three total touchdowns on the evening. On offense, Moore finished the game with 37 yards rushing on 3 […]
Read More »Dragons Baseball Season Ends In 1st Round Of State Playoffs
This past Friday afternoon, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team, made their way down to Cartersville to take on the Purple Hurricanes in the first round of the 4-A State Baseball Tournament. Pickens came in as the #4 seed from region 6, while Cartersville came in as the #1 seed out of region 5. These […]
Read More »PHS Golf Crowned King & Queen After 515 Tournament
It was a warm, beautiful Saturday in Jasper Georgia yesterday and the high school golf teams of Pickens, Gilmer, & Fannin decided they wanted to get together and play. Bent Tree Golf Club in Jasper hosted the King & Queen of 515 Tournament. At the end of the afternoon, we would find out who truly […]
Read More »Dragons Fall To Denmark, Begin Region Play Next Week
Yesterday afternoon, the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team was right back at it at home hosting the Denmark Danes in what was the final game before the start of region play. Pickens, came into the game at 5-3 & looking to avenge one of those losses by splitting with the Danes. Junior Colby James […]
Read More »Dragons Go 1-1 In Baseball Filled Day
It was a cold, cloudy, sometimes foggy day at the ball park yesterday as the PHS Dragons varsity baseball team welcomed three teams to Dragons Field for an all day baseballathon. There were four games played yesterday featuring Pickens, Lumpkin, Northgate, & McIntosh. The 1st game, saw the Pickens Dragons take on the Northgate Vikings […]
Read More »Nettes Battle Top 3 Team In 4A In First Round Of State Tournament
On Friday afternoon, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team traveled down to Flowery Branch to take on the Lady Falcons in the first round of the GHSA Girls 4A State Tournament. Pickens, came into the game as the #4 seed from region 6 & Flowery Branch came in as the region champions of region 7, […]
Read More »#TeamFYNSports Players Of The Week: Sarah Morris & Owen Moss
This week’s #TeamFYNSports Players of the Week are Sarah Morris & Owen Moss. Both the Nettes and the Dragons had tough week’s this week going 0-2 against region competition. Sarah Morris, had a good week despite the tough losses. Morris plays good defense & when rolling, can light up the scoreboard quickly. Against Gilmer, […]
Read More »Nettes’ End Tough Week With Comeback Win Over Christian Heritage
Yesterday afternoon, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team traveled back up towards the Dalton area to take on the Christian Heritage Lady Lions in their final non-region game of the regular season. After tough region losses to Gilmer & Northwest Whitfield this week, Pickens looked to end the week on a high note going into […]
Read More »Dragons Fall Just Short In Comeback Attempt Against Gilmer
After the girls game, it was time for the Dragons to take the floor against the Bobcats. Like the Lady Cats, the Bobcats came in 2nd in the region, with Pickens a little further back in 6th, but still with time to make some noise prior to the region tournament. Much like the game […]
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