Yesterday afternoon, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team made the hour or so trip up north on 515 to Fannin County High School to participate in the annual Thanksgiving Tip-Off Tournament. Their first opponent, the Gilmer Lady Cats. Much like anything involving Pickens & Gilmer, this one did not disappoint. In the opening quarter, […]
Read More »‘Nettes Get Non-Region Win Over Sonoraville
Yesterday, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team welcomed the Sonoraville Lady Phoenix out of 6-AAA to the Dragons den for a little non-region tussle. Coming into the ball game, the ‘Nettes, were winners of 4 straight, & looked to go 2-0 for the weekend. Much like Friday night against Southeast Whitfield, the ‘Nettes got […]
Read More »‘Nettes Ring In New Year With Big Region Win
Last night, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team, welcomed the Southeast Whitfield Lady Raiders to the Dragons Den to begin the 2018 portion of the schedule. Pickens, was coming off an impressive end to 2017 as they won the Mountain Top Holiday Classic last week. In the opening quarter, the ‘Nettes jumped out to […]
Read More »Pickens’ Nets Their 10th Win Of The Season, Play Host Fannin For Tournament Title Tomorrow
This afternoon, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team headed back up to Fannin County High School to compete in the 2nd day of the 2017 Mountain Top Holiday Classic. Their opponent, the White County Lady Warriors, who defeated the Adairsville Lady Tigers yesterday to advance to the winners bracket. The ‘Nettes, knocked off the Christian […]
Read More »Dragons Shock Bobcats With Last Second Win In Overtime
Last Friday night, the PHS Dragons varsity basketball team took the short ride up to Ellijay to take on the Gilmer Bobcats in a 6-AAAA region match up. Pickens, is up one in the three regular season meetings after their 10 point win during the Thanksgiving Tip-Off Tournament. This game, much like a lot of […]
Read More »‘Nettes Get Win Over Hiwassee Dam, Play Host Fannin In True Championship Game
The PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team, was again in Blue Ridge yesterday afternoon for day 2 of the Thanksgiving Tip-Off Tournament. Their opponent on this day, the Hiwassee Dam Lady Eagles. In the opening quarter of play, the ‘Nettes, would seize control early. Pickens took a 14-7 lead over the Lady Eagles going to […]
Read More »Dragons Get Big Win On Senior Night, Sets Up Huge Game With Heritage
Last night, the PHS Dragons varsity football team hosted the LaFayette Ramblers for Senior Night. Pickens, needed a win to stay in the thick of the playoff race coming down the stretch of the season. Prior to the game, the seniors from the football team, cheerleaders, & band were recognized for the contributions during their […]
Read More »‘Nettes Cap Off 2017 With Holiday Classic Champioship
In a late afternoon match up, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team made their way up to Blue Ridge one last time to take on the host team, the Fannin Lady Rebels, in the Girls championship game for the 2017 Mountain Top Holiday Classic. These two teams met in November for the Thanksgiving Tournament title […]
Read More »‘Nettes Start Region Play In A Big Way
Last night, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team hosted the Lady Ramblers of LaFayette in what was the region & home opener for Pickens. The ‘Nettes, fresh off their Thanksgiving Tip-Off Tournament title win last week in Fannin, came into this game at 4-0, looking to start region play off on the right foot. […]
Read More »Dragons Start Tip-Off Tournament With Win Over Rival Bobcats
Yesterday afternoon, the PHS Dragons varsity basketball team matched up with the Gilmer Bobcats in the first of three meetings during the season as they kicked off the annual Thanksgiving Tournament at Fannin High School. Pickens, was coming off a hard fought loss to Chestatee on Tuesday, while Gilmer looked to turn around a long […]
Read More »‘Nettes Winning Streak Ended By Lady Cats, Host Union On Tuesday
Last night, we had round three as the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team welcomed their rival, the Gilmer Lady Cats, to the Dragons Den for their 3rd meeting overall, & their 2nd region match up. Pickens, came into the game winners of 6 straight, & winners of the first two meetings with Gilmer earlier in […]
Read More »Dragons Come Up Just Short Against Ridgeland After A Hard Fought Game
This past Friday night, the PHS Dragons varsity basketball team hosted the Panthers of Ridgeland in a 6-AAAA battle. Both teams came into the game, needing a win as both were near the middle of the pack in the region standings. In the first, it was Ridgeland getting off to a quick start, but […]
Read More »‘Nettes Win Thanksgiving Tournament, Host LaFayette In Home Opener Tuesday
Last night, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team headed to Fannin County High School for the third and final day of the Thanksgiving Tip-Off Tournament. Their opponent on this day, the Fannin Lady Rebels. Both teams won their games on Saturday & Monday, so this game would determine the winner of this annual round robin […]
Read More »Dragons Fall To Bruins, Head To Ridgeland Next Week
Last night, the PHS Dragons varsity football team hosted the Northwest Whitfield Bruins in a crucial 6-AAAA region game. With a win, Pickens, would hold 2nd place by itself. Before the game, there was a moment of silence to honor the late players the team has lost this year, Jordan Simonds, & Shawn Mask. Their […]
Read More »Dragons Fall In Close Double Overtime Battle With White County, Resume Region Play On Friday
We had early afternoon basketball today as the PHS Dragons varsity basketball team traveled up to Fannin for the 2nd day of the 2017 Mountain Top Holiday Classic. This time, the Dragons would be facing the White County Warriors. In the first, both teams seemed to be evenly matched as both squads found success […]
Read More »Slow Starts Hinder ‘Nettes In Loss To Union
Last night, the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team traveled up to Blairsville to take on the Union Co. Lady Panthers in non-region action. Pickens, looked to get back on the winning track after a tough game Monday night against Northwest Whitfield. The 1st quarter, started with the Lady Panthers jumping out to a quick […]
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