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Mercer baseball left out of NCAA tourney, sparking controversy

The Bears were predicted by many to make the tournament but were left out for strength of schedule reasons.

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Playoff news: FPD, CFCA win in semifinals; Mercer bounced early in SoCon tourney

Updates on baseball and soccer playoffs with championships on the line.

NOTEPAD: Bibb County Schools football schedules released

Get updates on sports from across Macon in our weekly Notepad.

Stratford girls reach state championship with thrilling overtime win

The Eagles got an incredible late goal from Maddie Biesterfeld to win a thrilling game in Macon.

After winning the discus state title, the sky is the limit for Westside’s Anthony Horton

The Westside sophomore is one of the Seminoles' most highly-regarded athletes, coaches said.

Mercer baseball wins regular season SoCon title, enters tournament red-hot

The Bears, who rank third in the country in home runs, hope to make the NCAA tournament.

Playoff update: Macon private schools make baseball and soccer semifinals

Stratford, FPD, Mount de Sales and CFCA all had teams reach the semifinals. Find out who they play.

FPD wins decisive Game 3 over Strong Rock to reach state semifinals

A strong pitching effort from Harrison Strange helped FPD dominate the rubber game of the playoff series.

Stratford girls soccer defeat Mount de Sales 7-0 to reach semifinals

Despite some early fight from the Cavaliers, the Eagles remained undefeated on the season with the victory.

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