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Four South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets basketball players have earned national attention for being among the best on the court in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Matt Mbole, a 6’ 11” sophomore center for the Jets, is currently leading the NJCAA in rebounds. He is averaging 11.4 rebounds per game in the 18 games that he has played in. He recently was also selected as the 11th best player in the nation in the initial JucoRecruiting.com...

The Gordon State College Highlanders scored with three seconds remaining to take an 80 – 79 victory over the South Georgia Technical College Jets in a Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) match-up in the James S. Peters gymnasium Wednesday. The loss ended a four-game winning streak for the Jets and left them with a 4 – 3 conference record and 8 – 13 on the season. They are still in third place in the conference behind Central Georgia Tech (7 – 0) and South Georgia...

South Georgia Technical College assistant men’s basketball coach Stephen Birchfield and members of the Jets will be hosting a FREE basketball clinic from 10 a.m. until 12 noon for boys and girls ages 8 – 14 prior to the college’s Homecoming/Alumni/Sophomore Day Celebration on Saturday, February 28th in the James S. Peters gymnasium. The 2026 SGTC Sophomore Day Youth Basketball Skills Clinic is limited to the first 25 participants between the ages of 8 – 14. Participants...

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets defeated the Southern Crescent Lady Tigers in a Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) conference make-up game Monday. The Lady Jets moved to 4 – 1 overall with the 98 – 53 victory. Southern Crescent dropped to 0 – 6. The Lady Tigers actually scored first and held a narrow lead for the first five and a half minutes of the game. South Georgia Tech managed to capture a 13 – 12 lead with 3:37 left in the first quarter and...

South Georgia Technical College 6’ 11” sophomore center Matt Mbole was selected as the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) Division I men’s basketball Player of the Week for February 2, 2026. He is only the second Jets player to earn this honor this season. The Jets are riding a four-game winning streak and Mbole scored 19 points and had 19 rebounds along with two blocked shots in two conference wins this past week. He was also listed as the 11th best JUCO player...

Two members of the South Georgia Technical College 2025 – 2026 Jets men’s basketball team were listed in the initial JucoRecruiting.com Top 100 players Rankings for the 2026 JUCO Class. Sophomore center Matt Mbole from Cameroon, was listed as 11th in the nation and guard Jalexs Ewing from Augusta, was ranked 70th. These rankings are based on a combination of production at the JUCO level and the player’s projected performance at the next level, amongst other things. ...

The South Georgia Technical College Jets soared to a 96 – 62 Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) victory over Georgia Highlands and former SGTC assistant men’s basketball coach Reco Dawson Wednesday night. This win allowed the Jets to move into third place in the GCAA Division I standings with a 4 – 2 record. The Jets are 8 – 12 overall. Georgia Highlands fell to eighth place with a 1 – 4 record. The Jets are on a four-game winning steak and despite a slow...

South Georgia Technical College is celebrating over 75 years of success as an educational institution. In honor of this proud past and promising future, the college will be hosting a Homecoming/Alumni/Sophomore Day Celebration on Saturday, February 28th in the James S. Peters gymnasium in conjunction with the Jets and Lady Jets basketball games and Sophomore Day recognition. The public is invited to attend this free event. Games start at 1 p.m. This is a black out event and...

Cuthbert, GA - The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets swept Andrew College in a pair of Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) games Saturday. The Lady Jets opened with an 86 – 65 victory and the Jets followed with an impressive 107 – 54 win over the Tigers in the second-half of the double-header. The 3 - 1 Lady Jets remained in second place in the GCAA behind unbeaten East Georgia State College (3- 0). The Lady Jets are 8 – 11 overall. The Jets moved...

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) sophomore guard Taja Bennett was selected as the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) Division 1 women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the third time in the past four weeks. She was selected this time for the January 26th week and previously for January 12th and January 5th. Bennett is only the second Jet or Lady Jet to earn Player of Week selections and she was the first and only SGTC women’s player to be chosen for this...

The South Georgia Technical College Jets overpowered the Southern Crescent Tigers, 86 – 58 in a Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) conference match-up and moved into a tie for 4th place in the conference standings. The Jets are now 2 – 2 in the GCAA and 6 – 12 overall. Central Georgia Tech is the only unbeaten team in the Division 1 men’s GCAA standings with a 4 – 0 record. South Georgia State College is currently second at 4 – 1 and Albany Tech is in 3rd...

Swainsboro, GA – The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets split decisions with East Georgia State College in Swainsboro in key Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) contests, Saturday. The Lady Jets suffered a 69 – 66 loss while the Jets beat the East Georgia State College Bobcats, 77 – 69. This was the SGTC Lady Jets first GCAA loss this season. The loss dropped them from tied for first place in the GCAA with East Georgia into a tie for second place with...