Douglas Co. Tigers & Lady Tigers completed the sweep of cross-town rival, Alexander, on Saturday night. The Lady Tigers, lead by Clemson signee, Amari Robinson, controlled the contest for the majority of the game. The Lady Cougars managed to keep the contest close, but could never seize control from the Lady Tigers. With a strong
With a 58-54 win over Marietta High School at the Campbell High School Christmas Tournamnet today, Douglas County Head Boy’s Basketball Coach, Hollis Bethea earned his 200th career victory. Bethea’s Tigers fought back, after being down as many as 11, and used a late game push to seal the victory over the Blue Devils. Today’s
For the 2nd consecutive year, and the 16th time in it’s history, the Howard Thompson trophy, given to the top Senior football player in Douglas County, will reside at Douglas County High School. This year’s winner, voted upon by Head Football coaches from all 5 Douglas County schools, is Douglas County’s Mataio Soli. Soli, a
With a win at New Manchester High School on Saturday, Douglas County’s Head Boy’s Basketball Coach, Hollis Bethea, needs only 2 more wins to reach the 200 win milestone. Bethea is currently in his 6th season at the helm of the Douglas County program. He was previously the Head Coach at Banneker High School, in
Saturday night the Douglas County Tigers & Lady Tigers completed the sweep of in county rival New Manchester. In Girl’s action, the Lady Tigers found themselves trailing the Lady Jaguars for much of the game. The Lady Tigers amped up their defensive effort in the final 2 minutes of the game and were fueled by
Following 2 tough games vs. in county rival Lithia Springs earlier in the week, both Douglas County basketball squads had little trouble putting away the Northgate Vikings. The Lady Tigers began the back to back routs with an 88-18 victory. Every player for the Lady Tigers scored. Clemson signee, Amari Robinson, lead the way with
The Douglas County Tigers won a road overtime thriller vs. cross-county rival Lithia Springs last night. Trailing by 3 points with under 10 seconds to play in regulation, Tiger Senior guard Marqusse’ Collins drew a foul while attempting a 3 pointer. Collins proceeded to make all three free throws and send the game into overtime.
The Douglas County Tigers football team finished the year with an 8-3 record. Their success was rewarded when they placed 9 players on the 1st & 2nd All-Region teams. For the 2nd consecutive season, the Region 5-AAAAAA Player of the Year is a Tiger. Arkansas committ, Mataio Soli, was voted Player of the Year by
Douglas County kicked off Region 5-AAAAAA play with a bang on Tuesday night. The Lady Tigers withstood an early threat from the Lady Panthers to move to 1-0 in region play with a 71-50 victory. The Lady Tigers were lead by Clemson signee, Amari Robinson, with 31 points, Dymon Cook 11 points, and Desirae Cook
