Lady Jets head coach Jason Carpenter honored as NJCAA Region XVII Coach of Year

SGTC Lady Jets head coach Jason Carpenter is shown above (l) receiving the NJCAA Region XVII Coach of the Year plaque from an NJCAA official, prior to the Lady Jets opening game in the NJCAA National Tournament in Casper, Wyoming. Casper, Wyoming - South Georgia Technical College Athletic Director and Lady Jets head coach Jason Carpenter was honored as the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region XVII Coach of the Year prior to his team’s first game in the NJCAA...



Lady Jets fall to defending national champion Hutchinson Blue Dragons, 61 - 58 in NJCAA National Tournament

Jamiah Gregory, 23, led the Lady Jets in scoring with 16 points. Casper, Wyoming – The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets dropped a hard-fought 61-58 decision to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) 2024 defending national champions in the first round of the NJCAA Division 1 women’s basketball tournament in Casper, Wyoming. The Lady Jets were down 13-points (57-44) with 4:35 remaining in the game. Strong defense combined with a pressure press...



Lady Jets practice in Ford Wyoming Center prior to tournament start

Lady Jets are shown above in front of the NJCAA emblem prior to stepping on the court for a 30-minute practice period before the start of the NJCAA National Tournament. CASPER, WYOMING - “Relentless” and “Committed” were the words printed on the practice jerseys and t-shirts that the South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets wore during their 30-minute practice session prior to the start of the National Junior College Athletic Association Division 1 Women’s Basketball...



Lady Jets looking forward to NJCAA National Tournament Appearance in Wyoming

Lady Jets are shown practicing in Casper, Wyoming. Co-captains freshman Jamiah Gregory and sophomore Enola Papin are shown above huddling with the team prior to a practice in the Kelly Walsh High School prior to beginning of tournament. CASPER, WYOMING - The scenery and the weather in Casper, Wyoming, is a lot different from Southwest Georgia. Since arriving the Lady Jets have seen beautiful mountains, a 3-inch snow shower, and experienced wind gusts daily between 40 and 65 mph....



Lady Jets preparing for the NJCAA Division I National Tournament competition

Lady Jets earn 11th trip to the NJCAA women’s Division I National Tournament and will take to the court on Wednesday, March 26 at 6:45 p.m. (EST). The 22nd-ranked South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets are hoping to expand on their 13-game winning streak when they take on the 11th seeded Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragons in the first round of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Women’s basketball tournament in Casper, Wyoming. That...



Lady Jets to face Hutchinson Blue Dragons in NJCAA Division 1 National Tournament

NJCAA 2025 Division 1 Women’s Basketball Championship bracket. The Lady Jets will face defending national champions Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragons on Wednesday, March 26 at 6:45 p.m. on ESPN+. The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets (25-6) clinched a spot in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division 1 women’s basketball tournament for the 11th time in the history of the 20-year program. They were seeded 22nd in the 24-team tournament...



Two Lady Jets named to GCAA-NJCAA Region XVII All-Tournament team

SGTC Mio Sakano (30) and Kaiya Carter (3) named NJCAA Region XVII MVP and to the All-Tournament team. South Georgia Technical College sophomore point guard Mio Sakano was selected as the GCAA-NJCAA Region XVII Most Valuable Player for her performance in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) – National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region XVII tournament recently. Freshman Kaiya Carter was also named to the All-Tournament team for the Lady Jets. “I am...



Lady Jets qualify for national tournament with win over East Georgia State College

The SGTC Lady Jets defeat East Georgia in the GCAA – NJCAA Region XVII Championship game to earn the opportunity to advance to the NJCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament in Casper, Wyoming. They are shown here with the GCAA and NJCC Region XVII plaques. The top-ranked South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets captured an 84 – 61 victory over the third-ranked East Georgia State College Lady Bobcats in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) – National...



SGTC Lady Jets to face East Georgia State in NJCAA Region XVII tournament Championship game

Enola Papin (24) led the Lady Jets in scoring against Andrew College in the NJCAA Region XVII Tournament semi-finals and also tied a new SGTC Lady Jets record for the most three-pointers in a single season (85). The top-ranked South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets captured their 12th consecutive win to advance to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region XVII Tournament Championship game. They will face East Georgia State College tonight (Friday, March...



Three SGTC Jets recognized by GCAA

Shown above are the three Jets recognized by the GCAA Division I men’s basketball league for their performances on the court this season. They are Hendrens Bartelus (1), Aiden Fitzgerald (20), and Jalexs Ewing (0).   Three South Georgia Technical College Jets basketball players have been recognized by the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) Division 1 men’s basketball conference for their athletic performance on the court for the 2024 – 2025 season.    Freshman forward...



Lady Jets Jamiah Gregory named GCAA Player of Year

SGTC Lady Jets Jamiah Gregory (23), Mio Sakano (30), Enola Papin (24), and Stephie Salumu (13) were the fourth Lady Jets tapped for the GCAA All-Region first team selections. Gregory was also named GCAA Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year. Salumu was the Co-Defensive Player of the Year.    South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets freshman Jamiah Gregory was selected as the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) 2025 Player of the Year and the Freshman of the Year in the...



Jets fall to Georgia Highlands in NJCAA Region XVII tournament quarter-finals

Jalexs Ewing, 0, led the Jets in scoring with 20 points on the night. Jalexs Ewing, 0, led the Jets in scoring with 20 points on the night. Less than a week after defeating Georgia Highlands on a last-second old-fashioned three-point play, the South Georgia Technical College Jets dropped a 71 – 69 decision to the Chargers in the quarter-final round of the 2025 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region XVII end of the season tournament. The fifth...