The South Georgia Warriors will kick off their 2009 season on Saturday at 8 p.m. at Rickards High School in Tallahassee. The Warriors will take on the South Georgia Stars of Americus.
The defending champion Southeastern American Football League champion Warriors are coming off a 15-0 season.
Leading the Warriors is former Thomasville great Dion Graham, the quarterback. He is the heart of the offense and is the all-time Warriors pass leader and the reigning league MVP.
Former Thomasville star Antonio Ivey leads the receiving corps and Valdosta’s Anthony Hezekiah is the top rusher.
Defensively, the Warriors are led by Greg Clark of Thomasville and Thomas Brenton III of Bainbridge.
For more information, contact Gemika or Quanda Ivey at 229-377-9882 or 229-377-2546.
2009 Warriors
Dion Graham, Anthony Hezekiah, Dontrell Williams, Terrell Harrell, Kenny Burt, Daryl Hardy, Daniel Jefferson, Edward Smith, Anthony Ivey, Dontae Lee, Scott Burton, Freddy Pompey, Clifton David, Theo Hollis, Mike Hoskins, Daniel Fort, Chris Burton, Mike Long, Tyrone Samuel, Billy Moon, Brandon Sirios, Greg Clark, Cecil Hill, Thomas Brenton III, Eric Donald, Dexter Smith, Enrico Berlin, Tommy Jackson, Darius Lee, Adrian Sapp, Ryan Dixon, Brandon Lurry, Dontae Brown, Travon Boyd, Josh Lee, Rashod Close, Tim Watkins, Chris Henderson, Brandon Robinson, Tyrone Weatherspoon, and Craig Swain.
Local Sports
Warriors to kick off 2009 season
- Local Sports
-
-
Bulldogs fall to Indians
Two teams entered Friday night tied for the Region 1-AA lead.
One is still perched atop the region standings with one week left in the regular season. -
Lady Bulldogs hold off Squaws
What started ugly ended beautifully for the Thomasville Lady Bulldogs Friday night.
-
First place at stake
The kings of Region 1-AA are ready to defend their crown.
-
Central wrestling ready for area tournament
The first step in Thomas County Central’s trek to the state wrestling meet starts on Saturday.
The Yellow Jackets wrestling team will travel to the area meet in Leesburg. -
Once a Bulldog, always a Bulldog
Once a Bulldog, always a Bulldog.
At least, that’s the case for Thomasville High senior Tyree Mitchell. -
Central trio ready for new start
College football means a new start for three Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets.
Two are bound for Massachusetts. One is set to suit up for a first-time program. All three made their collegiate decisions known on Wednesday when they inked letters-of-intent. -
Mosely bound for Southern; Cason headed to Holmes Community College
Two integral pieces of Cairo’s state semifinal team from last year are set to play at the next level.
Offensive lineman Anthony Mosely and linebacker Terrell Cason signed letters-of-intent on Wednesday, -
Dreams come true for Bench, Gurley
It’s not every year a school the size of Cairo High has two football players to sign letters-of-intent with FCS schools.
The Syrupmakers have two. -
Area signings roundup
Here is a list of those area seniors who signed letters-of-intent on Wednesday.
-
Bench, Gurley lead Cairo signees
Four Cairo Syrupmakers signed letters-of-intent on Wednesday, National Signing Day, two were with FCS schools.
- More Local Sports Headlines
-
Killer of Fla. Girl Found in Landfill Gets Life
Army Orders Bradley Manning Court-martial
Cancer Charity Revives Breast-screening Grants
Heavy Snowstorm Hits Colorado On Its Way East
2nd Teacher From LA School Arrested on Sex Claim
Prosecutors Close Armstrong Inquiry, No Charges
Sights and Sounds: Football Fans Pour Into Indy
Unemployment Rate Down to 8.3%
Obama: Still Far Too Many Americans Need Jobs
GOP: Jobs Numbers Welcome, Can Do Better
Fla. Man Adopts Girlfriend in Legal Battle
More Deaths As Egypt Clashes Continue
Raw Video: Prince William in Falklands
Egpyt Protesters Blame Police for Soccer Deaths
'Lucky' 9-Year-Old Receives 6-Organ Transplant
Raw Video: Michelle Vs. Ellen in Pushup Contest
First Person: Will Peyton Manning Stay in Indy?
Egypt Shaken After Deadly Soccer Riot
New Suits, New Starts for New York's Unemployed
Hall of Famer Dorsett Speaks Out on NFL Injuries
