By Kevin Price For GCS Athletics Glynn Academy dominated the All-Region Girls Soccer Team in Region 2-AAAAAA which was announced on Wednesday. The Lady Terrors, winners of the region, had the Region Co-Players of the Year in senior forward Capers Childs and junior goalkeeper Caroline Mackinnon. Childs has been the top five in scoring every year she played and this year scored 29 goals while also recording 15 assists. In 10 region starts, McKinnon was 9-1 in goal for Glynn. She had 30 saves on 36 shots and had a clean sheet in the game against Grovetown which secured the region crown for the Lady Terrors. She also had two penalty shootout wins with the Lady Terrors. Glynn also had several players make the All-Region squad including senior midfielder Eliza Meader, sophomore defender Abigail Parker, freshman defender Reynolds Robitz and freshman forward Charlie Young. GA head coach Tom Lemmon was also named the Region Coach of the Year after leading the Lady Terrors to the league title. ...

By Kevin Price For GCS Athletics Glynn Academy had a strong presence on the All-Region Tennis Teams which were announced by Region 2-AAAAAA on Wednesday. For the GA boys, Cameron Gazaway was the Region Player of the Year while Glynn head coach Marcus Long was also named the Region Coach of the Year after leading the Red Terrors to the region championship. Also representing the Terrors on the First-Team were Graham Meetz at No. 2 singles, David Thompson at No. 3 and Andrew McKinnon and Cameron Schueneman at No. 1 doubles. Earning honorable-mention recognition was Glynn’s No. 2 doubles team of Aiden Halfhill and Jonah Eeten. Also on the girls side, Glynn’s top singles player, Ellie Luppino, made First-Team. Making Second-Team were Aubree Bisesi at No. 2 singles and Camille McDaniel and Morgan Rooks at No. 2 doubles. Honorable-mention picks for the Lady Terrors were Ansley Beck at No. 3 singles and Kat Cranz and Sara Elisabeth at No. 1 doubles. ...

By Kevin Price For GCS Athletics The Glynn Academy boys soccer team will play a huge game Tuesday night at Glynn County Stadium. The Red Terrors are set to host Lassiter at 7 p.m. between the bricks in the quarterfinals of the Class AAAAAA state tournament. Lassiter is the defending state champion. Glynn advanced to the Elite Eight with a thrilling 5-4 victory at home last Friday over St. Pius X. The Terrors led 4-2 late in the game, only to see the visitors knock home two quick goals to tie the score with less than four minutes to play. Glynn made the game-winner, though, on a free kick from 25 yards away with 90 seconds remaining in regulation. The Terrors are making their third straight appearance in the Elite Eight as the league champion in Region 2-AAAAAA. Lassiter is the third seed from Region 7 which has its top three teams still playing in the quarterfinals. ...

By Kevin Price For GCS Athletics The Glynn Academy soccer teams are set for games in the Sweet 16 of their respective Class AAAAAA state tournaments this week. Meantime, the GA tennis teams saw their seasons come to a close Tuesday in the final 16 of their state tournaments. The Red Terrors, winners of Region 2-AAAAAA, fell to powerful Marist at their home courts while the Glynn girls, who finished second in the region this spring, fell to Dunwoody at home. The GA boys had beaten Forest Park 5-0 in the first round last week while the Lady Terrors had also rolled past Forest Park 5-0 in the opening round. On the soccer field, both Glynn teams will face off against St. Pius X in the second round. The Lady Terrors will play at 5 p.m. Thursday with the GA boys playing at 7 p.m. on Friday. Both contests are at Glynn County Stadium. Both teams won easily in the opening round with the Terrors rocking Rockdale County 7-0 and the Glynn girls parading past Mundy’s Mill 10-0. Both GA teams won region titles again this spring. The Terrors are led by Jonas Coyle who has set a new single-season scoring record for the GA program with 38 goals on the season. ...

The following is a capsule look at Brunswick High’s spring sports: Baseball: The Pirates are assured of winning their fourth straight Region 2-6A series this week with the closing game set for Friday at home against Effingham. Brunswick won the first two games against the Rebels earlier this week. BHS took one of three games against Evans in its second region series on the schedule last month and have won every other league series. Brunswick swept all three games from both Lakeside-Evans and Grovetown before winning two of three last week against South Effingham. Following Friday’s game against Effingham, the Pirates will close their region slate next week with three games against rival Glynn Academy. The Pirates will finish out their regular-season schedule the following week with a couple of non-region games. Going into tonight, the Pirates are tied with Glynn for second in the league standings. Evans leads the league with two losses while GA and BHS both have three region setbacks. Track and Field: The Brunswick teams hosted the Big Play Slay Invitational last Friday which brought 16 teams to the school for a super-sized meet. The competition was named after former BHS football and track standout Darius Slay, a current NFL star with the Philadelphia Eagles. The BHS boys placed second in their home meet. A highlight for the Pirates was the school-record performance by their 4x100 relay team which bested the previous best time set by the relay squad which once featured Slay. The Brunswick girls finished ninth overall. The Lady Pirates’ 4x800 relay team scored a third-place finish. Soccer: The Brunswick boys won their final two Region 2-6A contests last week on penalty kicks. The Pirates defeated both Effingham and Evans in shootouts. BHS closes out its season next week at home against Frederica Academy on Tuesday and Valdosta on Friday. The Brunswick girls also close their season next week against Frederica and Valdosta. ...

The following is a look at Glynn Academy’s spring sports scene: Soccer: The Glynn boys and girls teams have both won Region 2-6A titles again this season. The Red Terrors claimed their 17th league crown overall last week when they defeated South Effingham 5-1 at Glynn County Stadium. Glynn’s seniors have won region crowns each of their four seasons. The Terrors are 15-1 overall and went 11-1 in region play. They lost their opening region game this season to Evans before rolling through the rest of the schedule unbeaten to claim another crown. They finish out the regular season next Friday at Richmond Hill. The GA girls also finished atop the league standings again as they secured this year’s region championship with a 1-0 win last Friday at Grovetown. The Lady Terrors also went 11-1 in the region with their only loss coming to Lakeside-Evans. The Glynn girls are 13-1-1 with two games next week to close their regular schedule. They are scheduled to host Pierce County on Wednesday before playing at Richmond Hill as well on Friday. Tennis: The Glynn boys captured the Region 2-6A title last Friday with a win over Lakeside-Evans in the region tournament finals. The GA teams hosted the region tournament at their courts on the school campus. The Terrors are 17-0 going into the state tournament which opens soon. The GA girls settled for a runner-up finish in the region as they fell in the league final to Lakeside. The Lady Terrors are 14-6 overall heading into state. Track and Field: In last week’s Big Play Slay Invitational hosted by Brunswick High, both GA teams recorded top-5 finishes. The GA boys were third while the Glynn girls tied for fourth. For the GA boys, Damarion Robinson won the triple jump while Tyree Chisolm won the 110-meter hurdles. For the GA girls, Bella Pearson won the 1600-meter run, finishing just ahead of teammate Abigail Winford who also placed second in the 3,200. The GA girls also won the 4-x800 relay. Golf: Both GA golf teams are eyeing their upcoming region tournaments. The Terrors and Lady Terrors both won state titles last spring. Baseball: The Terrors, ranked fifth this week in Class AAAAAA, will be looking to win their final two games of this week’s Region 2-6A series against South Effingham. GA dropped the opening game Monday by 6-5 in Guyton. Game 2 is tonight at Adam Wainwright Field while the third game is back at South Effingham on Friday. The Terrors are 15-5 overall and 7-3 in the region. They are currently tied for second in the region standings as they are a game back in the loss column to Evans. GA plays Brunswick High three times next week and Evans three times the following week to close out region play. Glynn lost two of three in its opening region series last month against Effingham before sweeping both Lakeside-Evans and Grovetown. Glynn had won eight games in a row before Monday’s loss. ...