The U12 GSC Bulls-Red won the top division of the CESA Fall Challenge in Greenville, S.C., winning three matches and drawing in their fourth match. Players include Keegan Grant, Alvin Betata, Duncan Mihoulides, Josh Daniels, Nick Avant, Jackson Marshall, Justin Vernon, Chris Caudell, Kevin Pak, Ian Gallo, and Brendan Gribek. The team is coached by Matt Kolinoski. The boys outscored their opponents 11-2 over the four matches.
The Grovetown Grizzlies won the East Georgia Pop Warner Division 2 Pee Wee League championship. Team members and coaches are: assistant coach Scott Gouge (back row, from left), assistant coach Joshua Grant, head coach Francis Omar, assistant coach Justin West and assistant coach Alie Brown; Aaron Dailey (third row, from left), Brock DeVore, Robert Merriman, Bentley DeVore, Mitchell Minehart and Clydell White; Tedrick Patterson (second row, from left), Elijah West, Wesley Baker, Hayden Ashe, Meshaach James, A.J. Brown and Joell Carreathers; Preston Major (front row, from left), Logan Hartwick, Abijah Ray, Gage Omar, Caleb Hudson and Micah Smalls. Not pictured are Justin Adair, Nolan Barco and Wesley Varnador.
The U10 All-Star Team from Columbia County Recreation won the GRPA District 1 Soccer tournament on Nov. 17. Team members are Nick Kearns (front row, from left), Noah Galicia, Mike Minteer, Calvin Diprete, Ian Greer and Noah Romeijnders; Bryan Mendoza (second row, from left), Dillion Hroblak, Anthony DeAngelo, Carson Berry, Ben Diprete and assistant coach Ron Romeijnders; head coach Frank Berry and assistant coach Dave Diprete. Not pictured is Borja Aho.
On Dec. 1, the Columbia County 14U Inferno softball team traveled to the Earl O'Neal Sports Complex in Conyers, Ga., winning the tournament without a loss. Players pictured are Lauren Luke (top row, from left), Breanna Myers, Lillie Streets, Claire Beasley, Chelsea Trogdon, Madison Kubala, Julianne Fuller and Jaylyn Norman; Stephanie Mancilla (front row, from left), Josie Armstrong, Lauren Arthur, Grace Wallace, Anasja Sanders, Brooklynn Rogers and Ashton Tiedman.