Much more later, but for now: Thanks Guys!
We come together at Athens Academy for many reasons--today we came for fun. What a season!
Wilcox County 32, Athens Academy 14
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In a remarkable display of toughness and composure, the Spartans overcame a 13-7 fourth quarter deficit and scored with less than two minutes remaining to post a 14-13 victory over Brookstone School. The Spartans advance to the Georgia Dome for a semi-final matchup with Wilcox County. The game will be played on Friday, December 7 at 9:00 a.m. Click here for the Athens Banner Herald article on another exciting quarterfinal victory at Slaughter Field.
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The show of support before the game and at the beginning of the second half was beyond description. It's Great to be an Athens Spartan!
Below, link to the various division options for attendance and support for next Friday's game. Data will be added to this site as it becomes available.
Upper School
Printable copy of Upper School Plans
Middle School
Printable copy of Middle School Plans
Preschool/Lower School
Printable Copy of PS/LS Plans
Tickets will be on sale Monday morning at the Spartan Center. Payment options: cash, checks made out to Athens Academy, or student billing. There are NO reserved seats for the GHSA Semi-finals at the Georgia Dome. Tickets will also be on sale at the Dome with gates opening at 8:00 a.m. All tickets are $15.00. Do not buy tickets outside of the Dome--could be a scam.
Long-sleeve T-shirts: Time will not allow us to preorder, so we will have a good, but limited supply of shirts by Thursday--another Jack Davis design. Shirts can be ordered and billed along with ticket sales at the Spartan Center or through Coach Petroski in the Upper School. Shirts are long-sleeved this year with Jack Davis design (see above).
The cost is $13.00.
AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP AT SPARTAN CENTER AT 8:00 ON THURSDAY MORNING
Basketball: Tuesday, games at Oconee and Saturday, home vs Aquinas will be played. (Girls JV v Oconee instead of boys).
The Friday game vs Commerce has been moved to Thursday with NO JV. Varsity doubleheader starts at 4:30.
The home MS contest with Commerce has been rescheduled to play AT Commerce--same date: Thursday, 4:30 and 5:30..