Athletics News

Imani McNeal (1) led the Lady Jets in scoring with 16 points against New Horizon Prep.Will Johnston (4) was the top scorer for the Jets against Tallahassee with 18 points.    The South Georgia Technical College Jets dropped a hard fought 84 – 68 decision to the nationally-ranked Tallahassee Community College Eagles while the nationally ranked Lady Jets cruised to an 84 – 31 victory over New Horizon Prep in their season openers in the SGTC gymnasium Wednesday night.     “I am very...

Jalen Reynolds (3) returns for the Jets at the forward position.Sophomore Femme Sikuzani (34) will anchor the Lady Jets at the center position.Jalen Reynolds (3) returns for the Jets at the forward position.     The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets will kick off the 2021 basketball season at home Wednesday.  Jets interim head coach Chris Ballauer and the Jets will be facing Tallahassee Community College, which was ranked nationally last season, and is currently the top...

SGTC 2021 Jets. Shown (l to r) standing are: Justice Hayes (11), Jordan Stephens (15), Jalen Reynolds (3), Matija Milivojevic (25), Radim Havel (33), Nikola Sasaroga (14), Tabais Long (1), Dahl Fieg (2), and Keundre Campbell (12). Seated (l to r) are: Joshua Pain (20), Kalin Fonseca (5), Brandon Avant (0), Assistant Coach Jaren Harris, Interim Head coach Chris Ballauer, Kadeem Wilks (23), Will Johnston (4), and Marvin McGhee (10).SGTC 2021 Lady Jets. Shown (l to r) standing are: ...

Yazz Wazeerud-Din and Shamari Tyson are shown above as Lady Jets and now as Stetson University Hatters.   Stetson University highlighted Shamari Tyson and Yazz Wazeerud-Din, two of the South Georgia Technical College 2019 – 2020 Lady Jets graduates who are now ready to make a big difference at the next level.  Read below or online at:  https://gohatters.com/news/2020/11/23/womens-basketball-tyson-wazeerud-din-have-some-unfinished-business.aspx It was the day before their team's...

Veronica Charles, a 5’ 4” sophomore guard from Lagos, Nigeria, is shown above warming up getting ready for the pre-season scrimmage with Northwest Florida.     The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets were ranked 10th in the nation in the “Way-Too-Early National Junior College Athletic Association DI Women’s Basketball Top 25 Rankings” in the World Exposure Report released recently.    South Georgia Technical College Athletic Director and Lady Jets head basketball coach James...

Congratulations to three members of the SGTC Lady Jets for signing letters of intent to play basketball at the Division I level next season. Moe Shida has agreed to play at New Mexico State University; Femme Sikuzani signed with the University of Texas in Austin and Hope Butera will join Florida International University in Miami. Shown with the three signees are SGTC Athletic Director and Lady Jets head coach James Frey and members of the 2020-2021 Jets and Lady Jets basketball players.Shown...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford, and SGTC Athletic Director James Frey are shown above with the Synovus winning team of Buddy Guth and Jason Evans. Jodie Hayes was the third member of the winning team but he is not shown. SGTC President Emeritus Sparky Reeves is also shown congratulating the winning team.   The Synovus team of Buddy Guth, Jason Evans, and Jodie Hays won the coveted “Red Jackets” when they captured first place in the sixth annual South Georgia...

SGTC President Emeritus Sparky Reeves (right) is shown above with his son, Kevin, and grandson, Will, at the 2019 Sparky Reeves Classic Golf Tournament.     The South Georgia Technical College Jets Booster Club will be hosting the 6th annual Sparky Reeves Classic Golf Tournament on Thursday, November 12th, 2020 at the Griffin Bell Golf and Conference Center in Americus, GA.  Everyone is encouraged to participate and all proceeds will go to the South Georgia Technical College Jets Booster...

Former South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets assistant coach Tomekia Reed has signed a four-year extension as the head women’s basketball coach at Jackson State University.Jackson, Miss. -  Former South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets assistant women’s basketball coach and Georgia Southwestern State University standout player, Tomekia Reed, has been offered a four-year contract extension as the head women’s basketball coach at Jackson State University in Jackson,...

The South Georgia Technical College 2019 – 2020 Lady Jets basketball team was honored recently as an NJCAA Academic All-American team for the 2019-2020 season with a 3.49 overall GPA. The Lady Jets also posted the best win-loss record in the history of the men’s and women’s program with a 30 – 2 overall record on the court which earned them their fourth consecutive trip to the NJCAA national tournament in Lubbock, Texas before it was cancelled due to COVID-19.    The National Junior...

Webster County graduate Keundre Campbell (seated center) has signed a full-scholarship with the South Georgia Technical College Jets for the 2020 – 2021 season. Shown above seated (center) is Keundre Campbell with his father (left) Robert Campbell and his mother, (right) Debbie Merrit. Shown standing is WCHS Head Coach Keeyon Battle.Webster County graduate Keundre Campbell (seated center) has signed a full-scholarship with the South Georgia Technical College Jets for the 2020 – 2021...

Jamie McNeilly, a former South Georgia Technical College Jets basketball player, is now the associate head coach at Texas A & M.     Jamie McNeilly, the starting point guard for the South Georgia Technical College 2003 – 2004 Jets basketball team, continues to make a name for himself in collegiate basketball as he enters his second year as the associate head coach for the NCAA Division I Texas A & M Aggies.  He has been a part of Coach Buzz Williams coaching staff for the past 12...