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Sports Page 8A Page 8A THE TOWNS COUNTY HERALD July 11,11, 2012 Towns County Sports Towns County’s Leader In Sports www.townscountyherald.net • E-mail: [email protected] YHC joins Peach Belt Conference Youth Football Registration Sign-ups for ages 5-12 day, July 30. Practices will YOUNG HARRIS – The years old began on Saturday, take place from 6 p.m. to 7:45 next era in Young Harris Col- June 30 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, and lege athletics began Sunday p.m. at the Towns County Thursday. (July 1) when the Mountain High School Field House. As for the younger Lions became the 14th member Sign ups will take place every squad, 5 and 6 year olds will of the Peach Belt Conference. Saturday, at the same time, play together but each age The Peach Belt extended until July 28. from 7-12 will have its own an invitation to the Mountain The registration fee is team. Lions, who are transitioning $90 and you will need to bring There will be a free into NCAA Division II and is a copy of the player’s birth Towns County youth football a candidacy year one member, certificate. Players who played camp on July 19 and July 20 at in January. last year will not need to bring the Towns County High School The Mountain Lions will a birth certificate. No sign Football field from 6 p.m. to 8 be immediately eligible for all ups can be accepted until the p.m. The camp will once again regular-season championships registration fee is paid. The be conducted by Towns Coun- without automatic bids, and all fee will cover their insurance ty High School Head Coach other PBC awards, including and equipment. The players Kyle Langford along with his all-conference and all-aca- will be allowed to keep their staff and players. The Youth demic honors for its student- jersey at the end of the year. Football League coaches also athletes. Young Harris will Players must be present at sign will be in attendance. not be eligible for participation up so they can be sized for their For more details Jimmy in any PBC Championships uniform. Smith can be reached at (706) which award automatic bids to Practice begins on Mon- 896-2622 or (706) 835-6176. NCAA Tournaments until they become a full-fledged member of NCAA Division II. TCHS 2012 Football Schedule west division, giving both the founded in 1886, making it NCAA Division II National “Young Harris is a per- August 24: @ Hayesville, NC October 5: @ Copper Basin east and west the same number the third-oldest institution in Championships, including the fect fit for our conference,” August 31: vs Union County October 19: vs North Cobb said PBC Commissioner David of teams for the first time in the Peach Belt behind Lander 2012 men’s and women’s ten- three years. YHC becomes the University (1872) and North nis titles won by Armstrong September 7: @ Fellowship Christian R. Brunk. “The commitment October 26: vs St. Francis they have made to provide a first new member of the Peach Georgia (1873). Atlantic State University. Christian quality academic and athletic Belt since Flagler College and “We are extremely hon- The PBC hosts 13 champion- September 14: @ Rabun Co. November 2: @ Lakeview experience for their student- the University of Montevallo ored to join the Peach Belt ship sports with 14 members September 21: vs Rabun Gap November 9 vs Hebron athletes will enable them to joined in 2009. North Georgia Conference, which is com- in Georgia, South Carolina, be competitive in our league College & State University and prised of such an elite group North Carolina, Florida and immediately. The foundation Georgia Southwestern State of institutions,” said Dunn. Alabama. Mountain United they have established in a short University both joined the “Not only will this provide Members of the Peach time will allow them to con- PBC in 2006 while making our student-athletes with the Belt include Armstrong (Sa- tinue to grow and be successful the transition from the NAIA. opportunity to compete at the vannah, Ga.), Augusta State Soccer registration for years to come, and we are Young Harris joins Flagler as highest levels of NCAA DII, University (Augusta, Ga.), Clayton State University The Mountain United and support. excited to be able to share in the only private institutions in it will also give our institution Soccer Association is ready regional and national expo- (Morrow, Ga.), Columbus The fall season will be- that growth and success. Presi- the Peach Belt. for Fall Soccer. Registrations gin in early September. Anyone dent Cathy Cox and Athletic “We are very excited sure.” State University (Columbus, Ga.) Flagler (St. Augustine, are currently being accepted. who is interested in playing Director Randy Dunn have that the Peach Belt wants Currently, the Mountain Forms will be mailed to all Lions field men’s and women’s Fla.), Francis Marion Univer- needs to register promptly. In made a commitment to both Young Harris College to be a players who have participated some cases space is limited. Division II and the Peach Belt part of this prestigious Divi- basketball, baseball, softball, sity (Florence, S.C.), Geor- gia College (Milledgeville, in a previous season. Forms M.U.S.A. is a volunteer Conference, and we welcome sion II conference,” said YHC men’s and women’s cross are also available by visiting country, men’s and women’s Ga.), Georgia Southwestern run organization and is also a them with open arms.” President Cathy Cox. “I would the league’s website: www. 501C3 non profit. Any and all The addition of Young like to thank Commissioner golf, men’s and women’s soc- State (Americus, Ga.), Lander (Greenwood, S.C.), Mon- mountainsoccer.org. donations are directed to the Harris brings the Peach Belt Brunk and all of the member- cer and men’s and women’s The spring 2012 season tennis, all of which are PBC tevallo (Montevallo, Ala.), youth player. Field Sponsors, to 14 member institutions, the institution presidents for their was a big success. Our younger Sign Sponsors, and Team most the conference has had support. The Mountain Li- Championship sports. YHC University of North Carolina at Pembroke (Pembroke, N.C.), teams played in Blairsville, Sponsors are always needed. If in its 21-year history. Located ons look forward to compet- will add men’s and women’s Hiawassee, and Blue Ridge. lacrosse as well as competitive North Georgia (Dahlonega, you are interested in supporting about two hours north of At- ing against some of the best The older age groups com- the youth soccer player in our lanta, in the town of Young student-athletes in Division II cheerleading this fall. Ga.), and the University of South Carolina Aiken (Aiken, peted throughout Georgia. We community through sponsor- Harris, Ga., the college will athletics.” Founded in 1991, the had players registered from Peach Belt is the home to 32 S.C.) ship and/or a donation, please play basketball in the PBC Young Harris was all the surrounding counties contact the Association. as well as some from North For additional infor- Towns County’s 14-U All-Stars finish top 12 in state Carolina. mation contact the league at In Blairsville, Cott 706-835-1077, musa.soccer@ Beverage is our community gmail.com, or visit www. host for the soccer fields. In mountainsoccer.org on the Hiawassee, the fields at the web. Towns County Fairgrounds Like “Mountain United are utilized through the coop- Soccer Association” on Face- eration of the local recreation book and follow the league on department. The league is Twitter @MUSoccerA. grateful for their commitment The Towns County Rec Departments 14-U boys Baseball team traveled to Jefferson to play in the Dizzy Dean State Tournament on June 30th. The boys had to play West Cobb Wildcats in the first gameon Saturday morning. The West Cobb team to be a little more than the smaller Towns County team could handle beating them 12-2. Later on that day the Indians had to face the host team and 100 plus degree tempratures. The Indians battled to the very end losing in the last inning 18-17. The Towns County Recreation Department would like to thank all parents coaches and parents. You represented Towns County very well and we are very pround of you. 2nd annual Jessi’s Gift 5K Run Golf news from The Ridges YHC Baseball Camp 2nd Annual Jessi's Gift through organization which Young Harris Col- TheROCKSports.com. "Pay it Forward" 5K Run 2 means 100% of all money On Thursday, July 5, ten cy Edwards and Linda Wark. lege Head Baseball Coach, Come learn from the Mile Walk will be on July 14th raised goes directly to the chil- ladies braved the high tem- As with weeks past, these la- Rick Robinson, will coor- best! 3 camps each week to at 8:30 a.m. at Clay County dren. Everyone is encouraged peratures to get together and dies chose to simply play nine dinate all instruction. Web- accommodate all players at Recreational Park Myers Cha- to go to www.supportking- play a friendly game of golf. holes of golf without any spe- site access: www.yhcathlet- different levels. Camp week: pel Road, Hayesville, NC. $15 domkids.com and read about Six of the ladies played 18 cial games. ics.com/sports/bsb/index or July 23-27. pre-registered adults. $20 Race. this great organization. Jessi holes. This week they played We need more ladies $10 Student pre-registered $15 Patrick was granted a wish an individual Stableford.
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