Dalton
The latest Dalton coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Quick hits involving gretaer Chattanooga area prep football
Marion County's Ricky Ross directed his first game as a football head coach Thursday night but actually is in his second head coaching job, having succeeded Vic Grider at South Pittsburg but resigning two months later. He wound up taking the job at Marion County this spring, succeeding Mac McCurry.
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Greater Chattanooga high school football openers, game by game
(All kickoffs at 7:30 EDT unless noted)
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Prep Blitz 2014: Dalton Catamounts
Recent history hasn't been kind to northwest Georgia teams forced to play up a classification due to increased student enrollment.
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New set-up delights Georgia Region 7-AAAA coaches
• Team on the rise: Last year was supposed to be the year Southeast Whitfield ended the longest playoff drought in northwest Georgia. However, after a strong start the Raiders weren't ready for prime time. This year, though, they will rely on more than 30 seniors and top playmakers in quarterback Will Swantic and backs Devon Fields and Tyler Brown to finally knock down that door.
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Baylor tourney features new local coaches
The Baylor soccer tournament is set for this Friday and Saturday at both the host school and Girls Preparatory School, and of the four local programs participating in the event, three will be in their first weekend with new head coaches.
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Dalton’s Mays uses speed at linebacker
Dalton linebacker Nate Mays is the No. 5-ranked college football prospect among area high school seniors. Mays, who recently committed to Wake Forest University, sat down with the Times Free Press recently before the start of his final prep season.
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Prep football jamborees this weekend in the greater Chattanooga area
Jamboree at Finley Stadium
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Dalton’s Westfall wants to help Mercer ‘build’
Dalton tight end and defensive end Chase Westfall is the No. 8-ranked college football prospect among area high school seniors. Westfall, who ended his recruitment after committing to Mercer University early this summer, sat down with the Times Free Press recently before the start of his final prep season.
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Madaris Best of Preps Kickoff Classic tickets are now on sale
When: Thursday, Aug. 21, 7:30 p.m.
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Southeastern 7-on-7 benefits area high school football teams in different ways
DALTON, Ga. - The Southeastern 7-on-7 Championships in Dalton offers a little bit of something for each of the 32 high school football teams involved, and the one common benefit of the passing-league competition was very evident Saturday at each of the event's four sites.
