Dragons Lose Another Close Game This Time To Ridgeland
Team FYN Sports January 10, 2015
Friday, the Dragons varsity basketball team hosted the Ridgeland Panthers in 7AAAA play. This was the first home game of 2015 for Pickens. As most of the Dragons games have been this season, this one was a nail bitter. (more…)
Dragons Cannot Overcome Deficit Fall To Southeast Whitfield
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports January 9, 2015
Last Tuesday, The Dragons traveled up to Dalton to take on the Raiders of Southeast Whitfield in a very important region game. After going 2-1 in the Pickens Holiday Classic, the Dragons looked to even up their region record and start the new year off with a win. The Raiders had something to say about that. (more…)
Dragons Lose To A Tough Model Team Get Ready For Region Play
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports January 7, 2015
The Dragons varsity basketball team took on the Model Blue Devils in the third and final day of the Pickens Holiday Classic. Pickens, with wins over Woodstock and Fellowship Christian during the Classic, looked to end 2014 with a win and hand Model just it’s second loss on the season. The Blue Devils however, had other ideas. (more…)
Dragons Get Win Number Ten In Exciting Fashion
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 30, 2014
Yesterday, the Dragons varsity basketball team hosted the Paladins of Fellowship Christian in day two of the Pickens Holiday Classic. Pickens, coming off of a thrilling 3-point win over Woodstock Saturday, looked to continue that momentum into Monday and pick up their tenth win of the season. The Dragons did just that in another heart stopping game. (more…)
Dragons Get Thrilling Win Over Woodstock
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 29, 2014
This past Saturday, the Dragons varsity basketball team hosted teams from different classifications at the Dragons Den for the Pickens Holiday Classic. This tournament had boys and girls teams from A-6A come play in both the new and old gyms at PHS. The first game of the Classic had Pickens squaring off with a 6A school, the Woodstock Wolverines. (more…)
Dragons End Brief Losing Streak With Win Against The Spartans
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 23, 2014
This Past Friday, the Dragons varsity basketball team traveled to take on the Spartans of West Hall in non region action. Pickens, coming off of two closely contested region losses, looked to get back on track before the upcoming holiday tournament held at PHS. The Dragons were able to do just that on Friday. (more…)
Dragons Fall To Cartersville In Tough Game
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 22, 2014
Yesterday, the Dragons varsity basketball team traveled to take on the Purple Hurricanes of Cartersville in 7AAAA region play. This was the make up to a game that had to be rescheduled due to the football team of Cartersville hosting Buford in a AAAA semi-final game. And just like on the gridiron, this one was very physical.
Dragons Win Streak Snapped At Four By The Bruins
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 18, 2014
Last night, the Dragons varsity basketball team came back home to the Dragons Den to take on the Bruins of Northwest Whitfield in 7AAAA action. Pickens came into the ball game riding a four game win streak and looked to continue their impressive play Tuesday evening and collect their third region win.
Dragons Stay Hot Get Road Win Against Dawson
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 17, 2014
Saturday, the Dragons varsity basketball team traveled to take on the Tigers of Dawson County High School in non region play. Pickens, still riding the momentum of beating their rivals, the Gilmer Bobcats, looked to continue their winning streak and avenge one of their two losses on the season. It was a four quarter battle won by the Dragons. (more…)
Dragons Win Third Straight As They Tame The Bobcats
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 15, 2014
The Dragons varsity basketball team hosted the Bobcats of Gilmer in the Dragons Den for a region 7AAAA battle. Pickens, coming off of an incredible comeback against Heritage on Tuesday, looked to keep the momentum going against their rivals to the north. Dragon Nation would have a lot to cheer about Friday evening.
Down In The Fourth Quarter Dragons Come Back To Get Region Win
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 11, 2014
Last Tuesday, the Dragons Den played host to a region match up between the Dragons and the visiting Generals of Heritage. Pickens had an 0-1 record in region coming into this ball game while Heritage entered 6-1 overall and 2-0 in region. That would not stop the Dragons from pulling off the “upset.”
Dragons Explode In 2nd Half To Beat West Hall And Move To 4-2
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 7, 2014
Yesterday, The Dragons finally returned to the Dragons Den to play a true home game for the first time since November 18th to host the Spartans of West Hall in non region action. Pickens, coming off of a tough loss to LaFayette Tuesday night, looked to get back on track before returning to region play next week. Dragon Nation were treated to a great afternoon of high school basketball.
Dragons Open Region Play With Tough Loss To LaFayette
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 4, 2014
Last Tuesday, the Dragons traveled to LaFayette High School to take on the Ramblers in the opening game of region play. The Dragons came into the ball game riding high after going undefeated in the annual Thanksgiving tournament in Ellijay and looked to continue that momentum into region play.
Dragons Beat Gilmer To Win Tournament Title
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports December 2, 2014
Last Tuesday, the Dragons varsity basketball team traveled back to Gilmer High School to take on the host team, the Bobcats, in the final game of the Thanksgiving tournament. Bragging rights were at stake as well as a tournament title. If the Dragons came out victorious, they would be tournament champs. If Gilmer defeated the Dragons, there would be a three way tie for first.
Dragons Open Up Tournament With Big Win
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports November 24, 2014
Yesterday, the Dragons varsity basketball team traveled up 515 to play in the first day of the Thanksgiving tournament at Gilmer High School taking on the Rebels of Fannin County High School. The Dragons, coming off of a double overtime loss to Dawson, looked to build momentum for the rest of the season in this opening tournament game. Dragon Nation would certainly be pleased with the way their Dragons played yesterday.
Dragons Lose Double OT Thriller Look Towards Upcoming Tournament
Dragon's Corner, Featured Stories, Team FYN Sports November 20, 2014
This past Tuesday, the Dragons varsity team opened up the 2014-15 season at home playing host to the Dawson County Tigers in the Dragons Den. The Dragons added several players to the roster after football season came to an end and it would be interesting to see how they would translate from the gridiron, to the hardwood. Nobody in the building could have predicted what was to come later on.
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